| COURSES |
At present institute is offering bachelor of dental surgery degree and MDS in six specialities i.e. Prosthodontics, Oral Medicine & Radiology, Community Dentistry, Oral Surgery, Oral Pathology & microbiology and Conservative Dentistry. In due course of time other courses such as, dental hygienist and dental technician courses will be started. |
Duration of the Course: |
Duration of the B.D.S. course is of five Calendar Years commencing from the academic session 2008-09 (DCI new regulation 2007). |
Duration of MDS course is of 3 years. |
| Eligibility Criterion: |
| Candidates desirous of seeking admission to BDS programme must fulfill the following conditions as laid down by the Dental Council of India: |
- Candidate must be Bonafide citizen of India.
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- Candidate must have completed 17 years of age at the time of admission or will complete the age on December 31 of the year of admission
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- Candidate must have passed 10 + 2 or and equivalent course in the Science Stream -- viz Biology, Physics and Chemistry -- from the recognized Indian University or Board of Secondary Education.
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- Candidate must have secured not less than 50% in the aggregate in the science subjects and English taken together, in the qualifying examination. However, for SC/ST Candidates minimum marks shall be 40 percent
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- Candidate must be medically fit
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| SUBJECTS OF STUDY |
| First Year |
- General Human Anatomy including Embryology and Histology.
- General Human Physiology and Biochemistry, Nutrition & Dietics.
- Dental Anatomy, Embryology and Oral Histology.
- Dental Materials.
- Pre-clinical Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge.
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| Second Year |
- General Pathology and Microbiology.
- General and Dental Pharmacology and Therapeutics.
- Dental Materials.
- Pre-clinical Conservative Dentistry.
- Pre-clinical Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge.
- Oral Pathology & Oral Microbiology.
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| Third Year |
- General Medicine.
- General Surgery.
- Oral Pathology and Oral Microbiology.
- Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics.
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.
- Oral Medicine and Radiology.
- Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics.
- Paediatric & Preventive Dentistry.
- Periodontology.
- Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge.
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| Fourth Year |
- Orthodontics & dentofacial orthopaedics.
- Oral Medicine & Radiology.
- Paediatric & Preventive Dentistry.
- Periodontology.Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.
- Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge.
- Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics.
- Public Health Dentistry.
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| Fifth Year |
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.
- Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge.
- Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics.
- Public Health Dentistry
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