Discover undergraduate and postgraduate programmes at MINDS.
Build a strong foundation in dental science, oral healthcare and clinical practice.
B.D.S. (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) is a branch of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral cavity and associated structures, including their systemic connections. It is an undergraduate course that provides theoretical knowledge and practical learning experience.
The curriculum of BDS is regulated by the Dental Council of India (DCI). Students seeking admission must appear for and qualify in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).
Candidates should have completed 17 years of age on or before 31 December of the year of admission and should have qualified in the Indian NEET exam.
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Advanced dental education focused on specialised clinical knowledge and skills.
Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) is a postgraduate degree in dentistry. Graduates in dental science can pursue this course to develop advanced knowledge and expertise in specialised areas of dentistry. The course duration is three years.
As described in the supplied course information, candidates must possess a recognised Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree, have the required registration with the State Dental Council, and have completed the compulsory rotatory internship in a recognised dental college. Admission is subject to the applicable postgraduate entrance examination and admission regulations.
Department-wise seat information supplied by the institution.
| Department | No. of Seats |
|---|---|
| Pedodontics | 3 |
| Oral Pathology & Microbiology | 2 |
| Prosthodontics, Crown & Bridge | 2 |
| Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics | 2 |
| Periodontology | 3 |
| Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics | 3 |