KLR LIDS Rajanagarm: Admission 2025, Courses, Fees, Cutoff, Placements, Ranking

KLRs Lenora Institute of Dental Sciences (KLR LIDS) in Rajanagaram is a reputed dental teaching college affiliated to Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences. As a NAAC accredited institute, and after being recognized by the Dental council of India, it provides various dental programs under graduation and post-graduation. The admission procedure of KLR LIDS is intent on picking the best candidates from among those applying for the various dental programs.

The admission cycle generally starts during the early part of the year for NEET undergraduate admissions and NEET MDS for the postgraduate admissions.

For undergraduate admissions, candidates should have passed the 10+2 exams with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as their core subjects, with merit largely assigned to NEET. For passing the postgraduate, candidates require a B.D.S. from the institution concerned, and qualifying for the NEET MDS exam is mandatory.

Application Process

The KLR LIDS application process differs depending on the program:

For BDS:

1. Register and appear for the NEET examination.
2. Apply through the centralized counseling process conducted by the state authorities.
3. Submit all required documents, including NEET score card, 10+2 mark sheets, and other certificates as specified.
4. Attend counseling if shortlisted.
5. Complete all admission formalities, including fee payment if allotted a seat.

For MDS and PG Diploma programs:

1. Register and appear for the NEET MDS examination.
2. Apply through the centralized counseling process for PG dental admissions.
3. Submit required documents, including NEET MDS score card, BDS degree certificate, internship completion certificate, and other relevant documents.
4. Attend counseling if shortlisted.
5. Complete admission formalities, including fee payment, if allotted a seat.

Degree-wise Admission Process

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery): KLR LIDS has 100 places for producing a BDS. All admissions depend on the NEET grades of the candidates. The duration is for 5 years.

MDS (Master of Dental Surgery): For each MDS specialization the duration is of 3 years:

1. MDS Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge: 5 seats
2. MDS Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics: 5 seats
3. MDS Periodontics: 5 seats
4. MDS Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics: 5 seats
5. MDS Paedodontics and Preventive Dentistry: 5 seats
6. MDS Oral Medicine and Radiology: 3 seats
7. MDS Public Health Dentistry: 3 seats
8. MDS Oral Pathology: Seats available 

Diploma Programs

1. Diploma in Dental Mechanics: 10 seats
2. Post Graduate Diploma in various specializations: 1-2 seats each in Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, and Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

Required documents for admission generally include:

• NEET/NEET MDS score card
• 10th and 12th mark sheets
• Degree certificates (BDS for MDS applicants)
• Caste certificate (if applicable)
• Domicile certificate
• Recent passport-size photographs
• Any other certificates as specified by the institute or counseling authority

Selection is mainly based on the candidate's performance in the respective entrance examinations (NEET for BDS and NEET MDS for postgraduate programs). Final admission would depend on document verification and satisfying all eligibility requirements of the institute and the regulatory authorities.