Maharana Pratap College of Dentistry and Research, Gwalior All Questions

Hello,

Master of Dental Surgery or MDS course is a master level degree for student who have graduated in Dental Science. Its a full time degree of two years.

• NEET MDS qualifying percentile for general category is 50th percentile, while, for SC/ST/OBC, it is 40th percentile.
• The equivalent scores to the NEET MDS cutoff 2021 for the general category is 259, while for SC/ST/OBC, it is 227.
• The total MDS intake is only 10 to 50 seats in Dental colleges.
• Approximately 2% of MDS colleges have a moderately expensive fee structure that ranges between Rs 3-5 lakh.
• The fees of around 2% colleges is between Rs 2-3 lakh. One such college is King George's Medical University, Lucknow.

Top branches to pursue MDS are:

• Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics.
• Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
• Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics.
• Prosthodontics.
• Pedodontics.
• Periodontology.
• Oral Medicine and Radiology.
• Public Health Dentistry

As you have not mentioned the specific college you can refer to this link for more information.

https://www.careers360.com/courses/mds-master-of-dental-surgery

Hope this helps!!