Compare Dr Harvansh Singh Judge Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Chandigarh vs Government Dental College and Hospital, Patiala

Admission is based on the NEET (UG) merit list of successful candidates for BDS, prepared by the NTA (National Testing Agency).

Admissions are made through the Punjab Medical Entrance Test (PMET) conducted by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences Faridkot for 85% of the seats and the All India Medical Entrance Examination (CBSE Examination) conducted by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi for the remaining 15% seats. Reservation of seats for scheduled castes/tribes and Other Backward Classes are made according to state government guidelines.

1. A person who has attained the age of 17 years on or before December 31 of the year of admission.

2. Only candidates whose names appear in the NEET (UG) merit list of successful candidates prepared by NTA (National Testing Agency) for BDS will be eligible to apply. This condition is also applicable to NRI Category candidates.

3. A candidate must have passed in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Bio-technology & English individually in the qualifying 12th standard examination or other equivalent qualifying examination.

4. The candidates must have come in the merit list of NEET (UG) of the year of admission for BDS by securing the following minimum marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology taken together:

General category: not less than 50th Percentile (Including candidates from Hoshiarpur District, preferably of Jaj (Judge Community) & NRI)

SC/ST/ Backward Class (BC) category: not less than 40th Percentile
Person with Disability (PwD): not less than 45th Percentile
(The minimum marks shall be at the 45th percentile for GEN-PwD and the 40th percentile for SC-PwD, ST PwD & BC-PwD candidates.)

A student is eligible for entry to the course after clearing the 12th class examination ( 10+2) from a recognized institution with the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology and shall complete the age of 17 years on or before 31st December, of the year of admission to the BDS course.