Colleges

Candidates must have passed H.S.C (+2) examination/equivalent examination and obtained a minimum of 50% of marks (in case of SC/ST and OBC 40%) taking together Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (or Botany & Zoology) and a pass in English; and Must also have secured not less than 50% marks (in case of SC/ST and OBC 40%) in the Entrance Examination.

"The higher secondary examination or the Indian School Certificate Examination which is equivalent to 10+2 Higher Secondary Examination after a period of 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 a period of one year pre-professional training before admission to the dental colleges.

or

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