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Exam
NEET
Seats
100

Course Details

MODE

Full time

DURATION

60 Months

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) is a five-year full-time course degree offered by Pondicherry University, Puducherry, and approved by the Dental Council of India (DCI).

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.) is the branch of medicine. It is the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral cavity and the adjacent and associated structures and their systemic connection. It is an undergraduate course of five years duration, which will provide detailed theoretical knowledge and practical learning experience. The curriculum of BDS is regulated by the Dental Council of India (DCI).

Duration of Course: 4 years and 1-year CRRI.


Important dates

Exams and EventsDates
NEET
Result Date (Mode - Online)
13 Jun'25 - 13 Jun'25

Eligibility Criteria

"The higher secondary examination or the Indian School Certificate Examination which is equivalent to 10+2 Higher Secondary Examination after 12 years study, the last two years of study comprising of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics or any other elective subjects with English at a level not less than the core course for English as prescribed by the National Council for Educational Research and Training after the introduction of the 10+2+3 years educational structure as recommended by the National Committee on education;

Note: Where the course content is not as prescribed for the 10+2 education structure of the National Committee, the candidates will have to undergo one year of pre-professional training before admission to the dental colleges.

or

b. The intermediate examination in science of an Indian University/Board or other recognized examining body with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology which shall include a practical test in these subjects and also English as a compulsory subject."

Admission Details

Candidate must have obtained 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology taken together also should have compulsorily qualified NEET-UG examination.

The selection in BDS will be based on the merit list prepared by CENTAC based on the NEET – UG exam.

Top Exams Accepted by Mahe Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Mahe, Pondicherry

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