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    NEET MDS
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    Course Details

    MODE

    Full time

    DURATION

    36 Months

    Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Periodontology is a three-year full-time course offered by Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, and approved by the Dental Council of India (DCI).


    Eligibility Criteria

    The candidates who fulfilled the following criteria are eligible:

    • The candidates should have secured the required cutoff scores in NEET PG-Entrance.
    • Candidates who have already completed an internship should submit an internship completion certificate. The candidates who are yet to complete an internship should submit a provisional internship completion certificate in the format given vide Annexure-IV C of NTRUHS.
    • Candidates who are already studying a P.G. Degree or Diploma course shall discontinue the course by remitting the requisite bond amount and stipend drawn up to that date before submitting the application form. Such candidates shall have to submit a certificate issued by the Head of the Institution to that effect, along with the application form in the proforma appended as Annexure-II of NTRUHS.
    • Candidates shall produce the certificate of registration with the Dental Council of India/any State dental council.

    Requirements:

    • Candidate must possess a BDS degree from this university or any other recognized university.
    • Candidates who have passed the MBBS / BDS examination from an Institution recognized by the Medical Council of India / Dental Council of India are eligible.
    • The candidate should be an Indian National / Person of Indian origin (PIO) / Citizen of Indian origin cardholder.
    • The candidate must qualify for the NEET Entrance test for MDS.

    Admission Details

    • The candidate must qualify for the NEET Entrance test for MDS.
    • Selection of candidates will be made by Dr NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, based on the G.O.s of the Government of Andhra Pradesh. 

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