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Updated on Dec 19, 2024 11:13 AM IST

About Vinayaka Mission's Sankarachariyar Dental College, Salem

Vinayaka Mission’s Sankarachariyar Dental College (VMSDC) was set up in 1986 and is one of the leading dental college in Salem, Tamil Nadu. This constituent college, recognised by the Dental Council of India (DCI), has dental programmes that are taught at its 10.14 acre campus. VMSDC has a students’ population of 568 and a faculty population of 126 which produces 12 courses in three degrees. With regard to the composition, female students in the college constitute 72% in undergraduate programmes while 56% in postgraduate programmes. Importantly, only 87% students of the institute are from Tamil Nadu whereas 13% students are from other states which are proofs of the institute’s popularity.

Vinayaka Mission’s Sankarachariyar Dental College  is obligated to make sure it offers the students a good learning environment. The campus provides properly outfitted practical classrooms and laboratories for training and scientific investigations. Cooperating students have the advantage of a vast library collection of articles and other dental related materials, both in print and electronic format. It has separate hostel facilities available for boys as well as girls so as to provide proper accommodation to out station students. The college hosts a cafeteria to feed the college community and also has a health centre to attend to the basic health needs of the college population. VMSDC lays down infrastructure for sports to support holistic development along with a facility of an auditorium for cultural and academic shows. The college also practices good industry linkages through its very active alumni association.

The institute gives a variety of dental courses for instance undergraduate, postgraduate and diploma courses. The BDS programme is the largest programme admitting 100 students each year while different MDS programmes have direct admission with numbers varying between 2 and 3 seats depending on the speciality. More so, VMSDC provides diploma courses in Dental Hygienist and Dental Mechanics which take 20 students each. All given courses are complete time that makes it effective and practical to get real experience. Combined, VMSDC has approval capacity of 158 students from first year through to postgraduate year across its courses and contributes to the dental healthcare work force.

Course NameTotal Number of SeatsTotal Fees 
BDS100Rs 17,50,000
MDS Oral Medicine and Radiology
3Rs 16,50,000
MDS Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics3Rs 42,00,000
MDS Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge2Rs 33,00,000
MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery2-
MDS Periodontology2-
MDS Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics2-
MDS Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry2-
MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Microbiology2-
Diploma in Dental Hygienist
20Rs 30,000

When it comes to admission, VMSDC selects few candidates, the admission is partly competitive and partly based on merit. To be considered for BDS programme, the candidates must pass the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG). Similarly, for becoming postgraduate students in the field, one has to qualify NEET MDS examination. There is also a testimony of successful passage of the institution that VMSDC has been producing alumni that are practicing successfully in India as well as foreign countries. 

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Vinayaka Mission's Sankarachariyar Dental College, Salem Highlights

ParameterDescription
Established1986
ExamNEET, NEET MDS
Courses3 Degrees and 12 Courses
Institute TypeConstituent College
ApprovalsDCI
GenderCo-ed
Student Count568
Faculty Count144
Campus Size10 acres
Gender PercentageMale 30% and Female 70%
Percentage Of Students from Outside the States 8%

Vinayaka Mission's Sankarachariyar Dental College, Salem Placements

Domain

Medicine and Allied Sciences

Level

PG

Year

3 Years

Statistics for Academic Year 2023

ParticularsStatistics
First year total students intake 18
Total students admitted 18
Total Graduated Students 17
Total Placed Students 17
Placement Percentage 100
Median Salary 9.79 L

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Key takeaways from Vinayaka Mission's Sankarachariyar Dental College, Salem's Placement Statistics

  • There has been no change in the placement percentage of Vinayaka Mission's Sankarachariyar Dental College, Salem
  • The Median salary of Vinayaka Mission's Sankarachariyar Dental College, Salem has increased by 0.96 %

Student Diversification at Vinayaka Mission's Sankarachariyar Dental College, Salem

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Data Source: NIRF 2024

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UG (5 years): 1/418

Data Source: NIRF 2024

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