MDS in Periodontics

• Must have obtained a BDS degree from a university or institute recognized by the Dental Council of India (DCI).
• Must have completed a one-year compulsory rotatory internship in an approved/recognized dental college.
• Must be registered with the State Dental Council (provisional or permanent registration).
• Must have qualified the NEET MDS exam with the required percentile: 50th percentile for General/EWS category; 40th percentile for SC/ST/OBC category (including PwD of these categories); 45th percentile for General-PwD category.
• Final year BDS students who will complete their internship by March 31 of the admission year are also eligible to apply provisionally.

Fee Structure Breakdown

• Total tuition fee for the 3-year MDS program: INR 23.70 Lakhs (Year 1: INR 9.90 Lakhs, Year 2: INR 6.90 Lakhs, Year 3: INR 6.90 Lakhs).
• Additional yearly costs include exam fees, library/technology fees, and miscellaneous fees as per college norms.
• Hostel and mess facilities are available on campus with various accommodation options and associated costs.

Seat Matrix

• Total MDS seats in this specialization: 5.

Admission Process

• Admission is strictly based on NEET MDS scores, followed by centralized counseling conducted by the Uttar Pradesh state government or the MCC (for All India Quota/Deemed University seats).
• Candidates must register for the NEET MDS exam and obtain a valid score.
• Based on NEET MDS rank and preference, candidates are allotted seats through the counseling process.
• After allotment, candidates must report to the college for document verification and fee payment to confirm admission.

Post-Selection Reporting

• Report to Kalka Dental College, Delhi Road, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.
• Documents required: NEET MDS admit card and scorecard, counseling allotment letter, BDS degree certificate and mark sheets, internship completion certificate, state dental council registration certificate, Class 10 and 12 mark sheets, transfer and conduct certificates, migration certificate, category certificate (if applicable), passport-size photographs, ID proof, medical fitness certificate, and anti-ragging undertaking.