MDS Eligibility

Foreign doctors can join the MD course at PGIMER Chandigarh by routing their applications through the Ministry of Health. You must have a strong command of the English language to survive the intense curriculum. International peers sit for the same entry test as local applicants. A separate merit list handles their final seat distribution.

The eligibility criteria for MDS at Terna Dental College and Hospital includes a BDS degree from any recognised institute/ university with a valid score in NEET MDS conducted by the NTA.

SMS Medical College offers MD across several specialisations. The duration for MD at SMS Jaipur is 3 years. The eligibility for MD courses at SMS Medical College is graduation/ bachelor's degree in any stream with at least 50% and a valid score in NEET PG.

The below is the criteria for MD in M S Ramaiah Medical College:

• Candidate should have scored more than or equal to the prescribed minimum score in NEET- PG applicable for the academic year.
• Candidate should have completed his/her MBBS course from a NMC recognised Medical College.
• He/ She must have completed 'Compulsory Rotating Internship' on or before the prescribed date.

BVDCH, Navi Mumbai offers MDS programme for students who are eligible for the same. The common eligibility is a BDS degree from any Dental council of India recognised college/university along with Completion of one year internship. Additionally, candidate must be permanently registered with State Dental Council/Dental Council of India. Following specialisations are offered under MDS at BVDCH, Navi Mumbai:

•  M.D.S. (Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge)
• M.D.S. (Periodontology)
• M.D.S. (Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics)
• M.D.S. (Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics)
• M.D.S. (Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry)

The minimum eligibility for MDS AT Maulana Azad Medical College is having a BDS degree with 55% aggregate marks from a recognised university. The selection criteria for the same is merit based with the college accepting NEET PG/MDS scores.

The minimum eligibility for MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Maulana Azad Medical College is MBBS degree with 55% of aggregate marks from a recognised university and MCI registered. The selection criteria for the same is merit based with the college accepting NEET PG/MDS scores.

The applicant for admission to MDS at Army college of Dental Sciences must have a BDS degree from a central or state recognised university, to be eligible for the same. The candidate must also have permanent registration with any State Dental Council. In addition period of one year experience/internship must have been completed. The internship completion certificate must be submitted at the time of application for admission.

Eligibility criteria for MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Army college of Dental Sciences is spread across three fronts. Check below the criteria for the course:

• Educational Qualification: BDS degree recognised by the Dental Council of India (DCI) with a one year compulsory rotating internship
• Entrance Exam: NEET MDS score
• Category: Wards of serving/retired Army personnel, ex-Army personnel with pension, or students from Telangana state

The selection criteria for MDS admission at Army College of Dental Sciences is merit based. The college accepts NEET MDS scores for the same. Total seat intake for MDS at  Army College of Dental Sciences is 15. The low seat intake makes the selection process highly competitive and selective. A total of 6 specialisations are offered by the college but selection criteria for all specialisations under MDS remains the same.