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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
NEET UG is the accepted entrance exam for admission to the BDS course of DY Patil Dental College. Hence, to secure a seat, candidates must complete the NEET UG registration process. As of now, the NTA has not released the complete schedule for NEET UG 2025. The registration process will tentatively begin in the first week of March 2025. The registration window will remain open till the first week of April 2025 (tentative). The exam is expected to be conducted in the first week of May 2025.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
As per the official information available on the college's official website, the DY Patil Dental College, Pune BDS fee structure includes tuition fee, development fee, university-eligibility fee and hostel fee (with mess charges). The fees must be submitted in annual instalments, except for the university-eligibility fee, which is payable only once during the first year. The following table presents first-year BDS fee at Dr DY Patil Dental College:
| Fee Components | Fee Amount (Year I) |
|---|---|
| Tuition fee and Development fee | INR 6.5 Lakh* |
| University-eligibility fee | INR 93,750 |
| Hostel Fee and Mess Charges | INR 3.05 Lakh |
*This amount shall be increased by 3% for each subsequent year.
NOTE: The mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the college/sanctioning body. It is still subject to
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
No, one can not take admission at DY Patil Dental College for a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) programme without qualifying the National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET). BDS seats at the college are based on the NEET UG counselling conducted by the MCC, which is based on the NEET UG ranks secured by the applicants. Only NEET-qualified candidates can participate in the MCC counselling. Hence, having a valid NEET UG score is mandatory for BDS admission at DY Patil Dental College Pune.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
No, direct admission to the BDS course of Yenepoya Dental College is not possible. The admission is solely based on the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) ranks secured by the applicants. NEET is the medical entrance exam conducted by the NTA. NEET-qualified candidates must participate in the MCC NEET counselling for seat allocation. Additionally, candidates are required to fulfil the preset eligibility criteria to secure admission.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, there are multiple government jobs that students can seek after completing MDS at SRM KTR Dental College and Hospital. These jobs provide job security, stability and recognition in addition to amazing salary packages and perks. Listed below are some departments/organisations that provide government job opportunities to SRM KTR Dental College and Hospital MDS graduates:
- Government Hospitals, Community Health Centers (CHCs), and Primary Health Centers (PHCs)
- Army Dental Corps (Indian Army)
- Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) or the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)
- Indian Railways
- Lecturership and Academics in Government Dental Co
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
Over the past three years, the cut-off rank required for SRM Dental College Kattankulathur MDS admission has shown a fluctuating trend. In 2024, the closing ranks during the last round of counselling ranged between 4,470 and 6,086 for the General AI category candidates seeking admission to various MDS specialisations. The SRM KTR Dental College MDS cut-off trend based on the last round cut-offs over the past three years is presented in the table below:
| Course | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDS in Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics | 7908 | 7511 | 6086 |
| MDS in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 7192 | 3503 | 5729 |
| MDS in Orthodontics and Dento Facial Orthopeadics | 7298 | 7998 | 8201 |
| MDS in Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge | 7284 | 10236 | 5201 |
| MDS in Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry | 11092 | 14000 | 4470 |
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
The SRM Dental College Kattankulathur MDS placement report for 2024 is not available yet. However, as per the college's NIRF report 2024, the median salary package offered to MDS students over the past three years is as follows:
| Year | MDS Placement Statistics |
|---|---|
| 2021 | INR 11 LPA |
| 2022 | INR 12 LPA |
| 2023 | INR 12 LPA |
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