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a year agoContributor-Level 10
As per Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences NIRF report 2024, the key highlights of BDS placements over the past three years are presented below:
Particulars | BDS Placement Statistics (2021) | BDS Placement Statistics (2022) | BDS Placement Statistics (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
Median package | INR 11.88 LPA | INR 14.15 LPA | INR 12 LPA |
Total students | 20 | 33 | 32 |
Students placed | 12 | 15 | 12 |
Students opted for higher studies | 8 | 13 | 0 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
As per Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences NIRF report 2024, 100% placement rate was recorded for MDS / MD programs over the past three years, which is also presented below:
Particulars | MDS / MD Placement Statistics (2021) | MDS / MD Placement Statistics (2022) | MDS / MD Placement Statistics (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
Total students | 16 | 18 | 20 |
Students placed | 15 | 16 | 19 |
Students opted for higher studies | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
As per Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences NIRF report 2024, the number of students placed during BDS placements over the past three years are presented below:
Particulars | BDS Placement Statistics (2021) | BDS Placement Statistics (2022) | BDS Placement Statistics (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
Total students | 20 | 33 | 32 |
Students placed | 12 | 15 | 12 |
Students opted for higher studies | 8 | 13 | 0 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
As per Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences NIRF report 2024, the median package offered during MDS / MD placements over the past three years are presented below:
Courses | Median Package (2021) | Median Package (2022) | Median Package (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
MDS / MD | INR 17 LPA | INR 17.15 LPA | INR 17.68 LPA |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
As per Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences NIRF report 2024, the median package offered during BDS placements over the past three years are presented below:
Courses | Median Package (2021) | Median Package (2022) | Median Package (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
BDS | INR 11.88 LPA | INR 14.15 LPA | INR 12 LPA |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
As per Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences NIRF report 2024, the number of students placed during UG and PG placements over the past three years are presented below:
Particulars | BDS Placement Statistics (2021) | BDS Placement Statistics (2022) | BDS Placement Statistics (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
Total students | 20 | 33 | 32 |
Students placed | 12 | 15 | 12 |
Students opted for higher studies | 8 | 13 | 0 |
Particulars | MDS / MD Placement Statistics (2021) | MDS / MD Placement Statistics (2022) | MDS / MD Placement Statistics (2023) |
Total students | 16 | 18 | 20 |
Students placed | 15 | 16 | 19 |
Students opted for higher studies | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
As per the NIRF report 2024, the median package offered to the 2023 passing-out BDS batch was INR 8.50 LPA. Earlier, the median package for 2021 and 2022 drives was the same and the amount stood at INR 8 LPA. Check the table below to know the KGMU placement package trends for BDS:
| Course | Median Package (2021) | Median Package (2022) | Median Package (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDS | INR 8 LPA | INR 8 LPA | INR 8.50 LPA |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, pursuing a BDS course abroad can be a valuable experience, but it depends on individual goals and circumstances. Studying BDS course often offers access to advanced facilities, exposure to global practices, and the chance to learn from highly qualified faculty.
Additionally, international BDS courses might provide a broader clinical perspective, which can be an asset in Dental practice. However, challenges include high costs, potential language barriers, and the need to meet licensing requirements if you plan to practice in your home country after graduation.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, you can pursue a Master of Public Health (MPH) after completing a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS). An MPH degree provides training in areas like epidemiology, health policy, environmental health, and healthcare management, which complements your Dental background.
This combination can open doors to careers in public health, where you can work on community health initiatives, health education, dental public health programs, or even research. With an MPH, you can contribute to broader health policy-making and preventive healthcare programs, potentially focusing on oral health awareness and the improvement of public dental health ser
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Hi,
To change BDS to MBBS degree, you need to keep the following things in mind:
BDS to MBBS Bridge Eligibility Criteria:
- BDS Degree Completion: Applicants should have completed a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree from a recognised dental college or university.
- Valid Dental License: A valid dental license or registration with the dental council or relevant regulatory body in the candidate's country may be required to verify their professional credentials.
- Entrance Exam: Admission to the MBBS bridge course typically requires candidates to either take an entrance exam or have their BDS scores considered. Applicants must pass this
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