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    NEET
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    100

    Course Details

    MODE

    Full time

    DURATION

    60 Months

    The Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) course is five years full-time, which includes 4 years of curriculum plus 1 year of rotating internship, offered by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, and approved by the Dental Council of India (DCI).


    Eligibility Criteria

    Candidates must have passed individually in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, and must have obtained a minimum of not less than 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry & Biology taken together in the qualifying Examination. In respect of Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes and Category I, the minimum marks prescribed shall be not less than 40% of the total marks instead of 50% marks for general candidates.

    The candidate shall have completed the age of 17 years at the time of admission or will complete this age on 31st December of the year in which he/ she seeks admission.

    Students who studied other than the pre-university board of Karnataka have to produce an Eligibility Certificate issued by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka, at the time of BDS admission.

    Admission Details

    Admissions to the BDS course will be done through the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG).

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