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a year ago
Beginner-Level 5
The branches in BDS refer to different specialties within the field of dentistry, such as oral surgery, conservative dentistry, orthodontics, periodontics, and conservative dentistry.
BDS at Saveetha Dental College, which is located in Chennai, is the most reputed college in Tamil Nadu, but getting placement after UG is a little difficult. But after MDS, you can get full placement at Saveetha Dental College.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
Please refer to the table below for the various courses offered by best Dental colleges in India:
| Courses | No. of Colleges |
|---|---|
| MDS | 308 |
| BDS | 217 |
| Certificate | 43 |
| UG Diploma | 43 |
| BSc | 37 |
| PhD | 37 |
| PG Diploma | 8 |
| MD | 6 |
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
Please refer to the table below for the comparison between AIIMS Delhi and SIMTS:
| AIIMS Delhi | SIMTS |
|---|---|
| More Rigorous and Research Oriented Curriculum compared to SIMTS | More In-Depth and Practical Approach |
| seasoned and Qualified Faculty | Experienced and Qualified Faculty |
| More Clinical Exposure | Student Faculty Ratio |
| More Extensive Resources and Advanced Equipment | Modern Infrastructure and Facilities |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, it can be observed that studying Dental is considered to be expensive as most of the colleges have an average tuition fee of more than INR 5 lakh. GIven below is the fees for top Dental colleges in India in different fee ranges:
| Fee Range | No. of Colleges | Popular Colleges |
|---|---|---|
| < INR 1 lakh | 71 | AIIMS Delhi, Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, CMC, etc. |
| INR 1-2 lakh | 47 | Manipal College of Dental Sciences, SIMTS, JMI, etc. |
| INR 2-3 lakh | 17 | Manipal College of Dental Sciences, SIMTS, PGIDS, etc. |
| INR 3-5 lakh | 44 | Manipal College of Dental Sciences, SIMTS, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore, etc. |
| > INR 5 lakh | 260 | Manipal College of Dental Sciences, SIMTS, PGIMER, etc. |
Hope this helps!
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
No, NEET is compulsory for admission to most Dental colleges in India including BDS. NEET ensures a fair and consistent selection procedure for dental colleges across the country. The DCI requires NEET scores for BDS admissions to all recognised dental colleges, both government and private.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
There are around 400+ best Dental colleges in India of which 185 colleges are privately owned, 46 colleges are government owned and the rest 7 colleges are owned by semi government institutions. NEET MDS, NEET and INI CET are the popular entrance exams for admission to top Dental colleges in India. AIIMS, Delhi, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, SIMTS, MAMC and PGIMER are the best Dental colleges in India.
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