Army College of Dental Sciences Courses

No, admission to MDS programme at Army college of Dental Sciences is entrance based with the university accepting NEET MDS scores. The minimum eligibility for the course is having a MDS degree from a recognised university.

Yes, there are many scholarship programmes for UG courses at the Army College of Dental Sciences. Some of these scholarships are:

1) Education Scholarship Scheme for Army Personnel (ESSA): It is given to children of serving army personnel only. No one else can apply for this.

2)Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) scholarship: It is given to wards of serving and retired army personnel.

3) Various State government scholarships for non-army personnel.

The popular courses at the Army College of Dental Sciences (ACDS) are Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) and Master of Dental Surgery (MDS). 

BDS:-

The BDS programme is a five-year undergraduate program.

Admission to the BDS programme is based on the NEET UG exam.

MDS:-

The MDS programme is a three-year postgraduate program. 

Admission to the MDS programme is based on the NEET MDS exam. 

The MDS programme is available in six dental specializations:-

*Orthodontics.

*Prosthodontics.

*Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

*Periodontics.

*Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics.

*Pediatric Dentistry.

The fee structure for undergraduate (UG) courses at Army College of Dental Sciences (ACDS) for the BDS programme is approximately INR 4,17,400 per year. This includes tuition fees, hostel charges, and a refundable security deposit. The detailed breakdown consists of INR 3,45,000 for tuition and allied charges, INR 32,400 for hostel fees, and a refundable security deposit of INR 40,000.

The popular courses in Army College of Dental Sciences are:

1. Oral Medicine and Radiology.
2. Periodontics.
3. Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics.
4. Pediatric & Preventive Dentistry.
5. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
6. Prosthodontics Crown & Bridge.
7. Public Health Dentistry.
8. DADH and Oral Pathology.

MDS is considered as the best course

The Army College of Dental Sciences (ACDS) in Secunderabad offers a variety of courses, including a Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) degree in six dental specialties:

Orthodontics

Prosthodontics

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Periodontics

Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics

Pediatric Dentistry 

The MDS degree is a three-year graduate programme that trains students to become dental specialists. The programme includes specialised work, academics, and research. Admission is highly selective and based on merit in the NEET MDS examination

The college has TATA scholarship if your score above 70% the amount you get if you score above 70% is eighty seven thousand and if your score above 75% it is around 1 lakh.If your father is retired army personnel you can also apply for pmss scholarship.currently no stipend is being paid to interns we have mentioned this to the Indian army command and we hoping for some action

The NEET scores required for dental courses at the Army College of Dental Sciences in 2021 were :

• For BDS: The cutoff ranks for Telangana NEET Round-Wise Cutoff Rank in 2021 were General-All India Round 1: 63087,  Round 2: 94632 Round 3: 94632

For the BDS course, candidates must score above 400 in NEET UG which is a safe score to get admission to the Army College of Dental Sciences Secunderabad.

Candidates aspiring to pursue dental courses at the Army College of Dental Sciences should aim to achieve NEET scores within the specified cutoff ranks to secure admission.