Dental

India is home to about 200+ best BDS colleges in India of which 100+ colleges are owned privately, 10 colleges are owned by the government and the rest 5 colleges are owned by semi government institutions.

NEET, UP NEET, Tamil Nadu NEET, Punjab NEET, Telangana NEET, Gujarat NEET, etc. are the top entrance exams for admission to best BDS colleges in India.

Hi, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences has been ranked as the No.2 Dental college by in India NIRF for the year 2025. Established in 2005, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences is a private college which is situated in Chennai.

The last rank that got admission in Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) at MGM Dental College and Hospital in 2023 was based on the NEET MDS cut off percentile, which was 18.193 for General and EWS category, 8.193 for SC/ST/OBC category, and 13.193 for General and EWS - PH category. These percentiles corresponded to specific scores, with the cut off scores being 168 for General and EWS, 125 for SC/ST/OBC, and 149 for General and EWS - PH

Yes, it is worth pursuing MDS from SGT University. The university has been ranked #42 by India Today in 2023 under the Dentral ranking category. Moreover, the starting salary and pay scales are also high as well as it gets better with time for the MDS graduates. Further, MDS student can also opt for the teaching profession and simultaneously do private practice. Many private dental colleges offer an MDS student the position of a lecturer.

SGT University MDS placements report has not been released as of now. However, as per the university past years' annual records, the highest package recorded during placements 2024 was INR 7.5 LPA. Check out the table below to know more:

NOTE: The data above is only for non medical department

Yes, the university may reserve certain seats (25%) for candidates, who belong to the state of Haryana. Additionally, out of 25%, the 10% of seats are for SC category candidates. For seat allotment under reserved categories, aspirants are required to submit the category certificates. For more details about seat reservation, aspirants are advised to reach out to the university admission office.

There are a total of 46 seats for MDS courses at SGT University. Candidates are admitted to each programme as per the sanctioned seat intake. The maximum seat count is six and the minimum is two for the prorgammes. Mentioned below is the seat intake for some of SGT University MDS specialisations:

The university admit candidates to the PG programme based on merit in NEET MDS/NEET-PG. Candidates with a valid exam score are selected and seats are allotted through a centralised counselling process. Apart from this, it is necessary that aspirant hold a valid BDS degree to become eligible for admission in this course. The eligible candidates can apply by completing the application process. In addition, the admission form is made available online and can be collected from the university admission office as well.