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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
To apply for BDS admission at Mauana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, aspirants must complete the NEET UG application process. The NEET UG application fee depends on the reservation category of candidates. The category-wise application fee are tabulated below:
Category | Application Fee (in INR) |
|---|---|
General | 1,700 |
General EWS and OBC | 1,600 |
SC, ST, PwD | 1,000 |
Outside India | 9,500 |
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, there are many government Dental colleges in India for lower-income people. Some of them are mentioned below along with their tuition fees and NIRF ranking 2025:
Public/Govt. Colleges | Total Tuition Fee | NIRF Ranking 2025 |
|---|---|---|
INR 1.90 lakh | 7 | |
INR 50,000 | 15 | |
INR 1.55 lakh | 17 | |
Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research Admission | INR 30 lakh | 36 |
SRM Kattankulathur Dental College and Hospital University Main Campus Admission | INR 15.60 lakh | 39 |
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, there are many private Dental colleges in India. Some of them sre mentioned below along with their tuition fees and NIRF ranking 2025:
Private Colleges | Total Tuition Fee | NIRF Ranking 2025 |
|---|---|---|
INR 16.60 lakh | 5 | |
INR 20.28 lakh | 6 | |
INR 60,000 | 10 | |
INR 14.76 lakh | 11 | |
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research Admission | INR 24 lakh | 13 |
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
There are around 25+ top Dental colleges in India of which 19 colleges are owned privately, 8 colleges are owned by the government and one is owned by public private entities. NEET and NEET MDS are the popular exams for admission to best Dental colleges in India. SIMTS, Manipal College of Dental Science, Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, King George's Medical University, A.B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Science and SRM Dental College are the top 10 dental colleges in India.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
As per NIRF ranking 2025, AIIMS Delhi emerged to be on the No. 1 position. Listed below are the top ranked Dental colleges in India along with their NIRF ranking 2025:
Top Colleges | NIRF 2023 | NIRF 2024 | NIRF 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
NA | NA | 1 | |
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences Ranking | 1 | 1 | 2 |
4 | 3 | 3 | |
3 | 5 | 4 | |
2 | 2 | 5 | |
5 | 6 | 6 | |
NA | 4 | 7 | |
6 | 7 | 8 | |
| SOA University Ranking | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| JSS Dental College and Hospital Mysuru Ranking | 11 | 12 | 10 |
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website of the ranking body listed and may vary.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
The NIRF Reports of MAIDS and PGIDS Rohtak contain some insights on MDS placements over the past few years, which may help candidates in ascertaining which among the two offers better placements. Some of these insights are tabulated below:
| Institute | 2023 | 2022 |
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, BDS graduates of Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences are eligible for various jobs in the government sector. Some of these jobs are listed below:
- Dental Surgeon positions in Government Hospitals, Community Health Centers (CHCs), and Primary Health Centers (PHCs)
- Army Dental Corps (Indian Army)
- Dental Surgeon positions under the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) or the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)
- Dental Surgeons in the Indian Railways
- Lecturership and Academics in Government Dental Colleges
- Public Health Dentistry and Dental Officers in Government Programmes
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
MAIDS, MAMC BDS curriculum includes various theoretical and practical subjects. Some of these subjects are listed below:
- Dental Anatomy, Embryology and Oral Histology
- General and Dental Pharmacology and Therapeutics
- Dental Material
- Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge
- Conservatives Dentistry and Endodontics
- Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics
- Paediatric & Preventive Dentistry
- Oral Medicine and Radiology
- Public Health Dentistry
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, to get awarded with a BDS degree, students are required to undergo a compulsory internship of one year. It is a paid internship and it includes training in the following areas:
- Oral Medicine & Radiology
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Prosthodontics
- Periodontics
- Conservative Dentistry
- Pedodontics
- Oral Pathology
- Microbiology Orthodontics and Community Dentistry
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