Teerthanker Mahaveer Dental College and Research Centre, Moradabad Admission 2025: Dates, Registration, Fees, Eligibility

Teerthanker Mahaveer Dental College and Research Centre (TMDCRC), Moradabad, and is a prestigious constituent college of Teerthanker Mahaveer University. The Institute caters to undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in a wide range of dental subjects. The admission processes at TMDCRC are developed to ensure that only the most deserving candidates are selected by conducting rigorous national-level entrance examinations. The admission cycle usually runs concurrent to the academic session, starting in August-September. For the undergraduate admissions, TMDCRC accepts the NEET scores. The postgraduate admissions to the Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) programs will be based on the NEET MDS scores.

Application Process

Depending on the program, TMDCRC uses a different application process.

For BDS:

1. Appear for the NEET UG examination
2. Register for counseling process as per state or central guidelines
3. Choose TMDCRC during the counseling process if eligible

For MDS programs:

1. Appear for NEET MDS examination (scheduled for January 30, 2025)
2. Apply through the official NEET MDS application process
3. Participate in the counseling process if qualified
4. Select TMDCRC and preferred specialization during counseling

For Ph.D. programs:

1. Apply for the Teerthanker Mahaveer University Research Aptitude Test (TRAT)
2. Appear for TRAT as per the university schedule
3. If successful, prepare and present a research synopsis before the College Research Committee (CRC)
4. Final selection is based on the candidate's performance in TRAT and synopsis presentation

Generally required documents for admission include:

• NEET/NEET MDS score card
• 10th and 12th mark sheets
• BDS degree certificate and mark sheets (for MDS and Ph.D. applicants)
• Valid ID proof
• Passport size photographs
• Caste certificate (if applicable)
• Any other documents specified by the institute or counseling authority

Degree wise Admission Process

BDS: Admission to the 5-year Bachelor of Dental Surgery program is based on NEET scores. TMDCRC has 100 seats for this program. Candidates must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

MDS: TMDCRC runs MDS programs in various specializations, all of which have an intake of 5 students each:

1. Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics
2. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
3. Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
4. Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge
5. Paedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
6. Periodontology
7. Public Health Dentistry
8. Oral Medicine and Radiology
9. Oral Pathology and Microbiology

The programs' admission would be based on NEET MDS scores. Candidates must have completed their BDS degree in order to be eligible.

Ph.D. in Dental Sciences: TMDCRC offers doctoral programs in a variety of dental specialty fields. The admission procedure followed is:

1. Qualifying in the Teerthanker Mahaveer University Research Aptitude Test (TRAT).
2. Presentation of a research synopsis before the College Research Committee (CRC).

Ph.D. programs:

1. Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics (15 seats)
2. Public Health Dentistry (12 seats)
3. Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics (9 seats)
4. Periodontology (8 seats)
5. Oral Medicine and Radiology (7 seats)
6. Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology (7 seats)
7. Paedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (6 seats).