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a year agoContributor-Level 10
ESIC Dental College NEET UG Cutoff 2024 was released for Round 1. The cutoff was released for the General, OBC, SC, ST, PWD and EWS category candidates. To get admission in BDS, the cutoff ranks for the General AI category candidates closed at 29024. For the OBC AI candidates, the cutoff rank to get BDS admission closed at 30361.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences accepts NEET UG scores for admission to the BDS course. The Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences BDS Cutoff 2024 was released for Round 1. The Cutoff was released for different categories under the AI and the HS quota. The Cutoff rank for the General AI category was 10590. During Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi NEET UG Cutoff 2023, the cutoff rank for the BDS course was 8862. The Cutoff rank to get BDS admission in 2022 was 8886, for the General AI category. Considering the Cutoff ranks for the current year and the previous two years, the competition has witnessed a fl
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The eligibility criteria for best Dental schools in India vary from course to course. Refer below the course-wise eligibility criteria for top Dental Universities in India:
Eligibility Criteria for best BDS Colleges in India:
- Candidates should pass Class 12 in the Science stream with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as core subjects
- They should obtain a minimum 50 percent aggregate (General category students) and 45 percent (reserved category candidates)
- Their age should range between 17 years and 25 years
- They should qualify for NEET
Eligibility Criteria for best MDS Colleges in India:
- C
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Hi, please refer below for the top Dental colleges in India according to NIRF 2024 under the Dental category:
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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a year agoBeginner-Level 1
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) students generally do not need a stethoscope as part of their standard toolkit. Unlike medical students or doctors, who use stethoscopes to listen to heartbeats and lung sounds, dentists focus more on oral health and dental procedures. The primary tools for BDS students include dental instruments such as probes, explorers, and mirrors, rather than diagnostic tools like stethoscopes.
However, in certain situations or for specific courses related to overall health, a stethoscope might be useful for understanding broader medical concepts. But for everyday dental practice and studies, a stethoscope is not a
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a year agoGuide-Level 15
The total tuition fee for Manipal College of Dental Sciences is INR 16.6 lakh. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Aspirants need to pay the course fee at the time of admission to confirm their seat in the college. Candidates need to pay the full first-year course fee along with the refundable caution deposit at the time of reporting.
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a year agoGuide-Level 15
Manipal College of Dental Sciences under the MAHE Manipal offers courses at UG, PG and certificate levels in the Dental field. The college offers BDS at UG and MDS at PG levels. Admission to MCODS Manipal courses is entrance-based. However, the merit of the aspirants is considered in the last qualifying exam for admission to certificate courses.
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a year agoGuide-Level 15
Manipal College of Dental Sciences admission process includes multiple steps. Candidates are first required to register on the official website of the college for the preferred course. Applicants are selected for BDS and MDS programmes based on NEET-UG and NEET-PG scores, respectively. Aspirants are allotted seat via MCC counselling and seat allotment.
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a year agoGuide-Level 15
No, NEET is the mandatory exam for admission to Manipal College of Dental Sciences BDS programme. Aspirants are first required to qualify NEET and then appear for counselling and seat allotment through MCC. NEET exam is conducted once a year in offline or paper-pencil-based test (PBT) mode for three hours and 20 minutes or 200 minutes. NEET includes 200 questions from Physics, Chemistry and Biology, out of which 180 questions have to be attempted.
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