Mahatma Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as compulsory subjects.Minimum 50% aggregate in PCB for General/EWS; 40% for SC/ST/OBC; 45% for General-PwD as per DCI and NMC norms.Must have completed at least 17 years of age on or before December 31 of the year of admission. No upper age limit as per NMC circular dated March 9, 2022.Must qualify NEET UG conducted by NTA: 50th percentile for General/EWS, 40th for SC/ST/OBC, 45th for General-PwD.Puducherry domicile or nativity is required for Puducherry State Quota seats. Candidates from any state are eligible for AIQ seats without domicile requirement.NRI/Foreign/NRI-sponsored candidates are eligible under the NRI/Management quota (5 seats) via CENTAC Puducherry.Candidates from boards other than Puducherry HSC, CBSE, or CISCE must obtain an Eligibility Certificate from Pondicherry University.