Saveetha Dental College offers an MDS program for a duration of 3 years. The Dental College has secured NAAC 'A' grade certification from the reputed statutory bodies. The college has created the first UG Comprehensive training program in India.

There are in total 16 specializations offered in the field of MDS at Saveetha Dental College. 

Candidates need to have at least Bachelor’s degree in BDS program from the. Institute recognized by the Dental Council of India.

Candidates must have a valid score in the NEET for admission to the MDS course.

Saveetha Dental College MDS Important Dates

Events Dates
NEET MDS 2023 exam date January 8, 2022
NEET MDS Mop-Up Round Counselling
Round 3 Counselling Registration October 31 to November 4, 2022
Choice Filling and Locking November 1 to 5, 2022
Mop-Up Round Seat Allotment Result November 9, 2022

Saveetha Dental College MDS Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfill the following eligibility criteria for admission into the MDS program offered at Saveetha Dental College:

  • Candidates must have passed BDS or equivalent degree from any dental college/institute recognized by the Dental Council of India.
  • Candidates need to have a valid score as per their category in the NEET or equivalent entrance examination.

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Saveetha Dental College MDS Admission Criteria

The selection into the MDS program is done via preparing the merit list on the basis of marks obtained in the NEET-PG entrance examination and by meeting the eligibility criteria of the MDS program.

How to Apply?

  • Visit the official website of the Saveetha Dental College, Chennai.
  • Visit the ' Admission' section and choose the course which you want to pursue.
  • After that, fill up the detailed application form including personal details and educational details.
  • Submit the application form by rechecking the filled information.

Documents Required

  • BDS Degree Certificate
  • 10th, 12th Mark Sheets
  • Aadhar Card
  • Category Certificate

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Saveetha Dental College MDS Course Details

There are in total 16 specializations offered in the MDS course at SDC Chennai. The detailed information regarding the specializations offered are mentioned in the table below:

Course Specializations
Master of Dental Surgery [MDS] Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
Orthodontics
Pedodontics
Prosthodontics
Oral Medicine And Radiology
Oral Pathology
Public Health Dentistry
Periodontics
Paediatrics & Preventive Dentistry
Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry
Oral Medicine
Oral And Maxillofacial Pathology
Preventive And Social Dentistry
Conservative Dentistry
Oral Surgery

Course Duration

The duration for all the specialisations of the Masters of Dental Surgery course is of three years divided into 6 semesters.

Prescribed Coursework

  • It is mandatory for MDS students to achieve the minimum credit scores to be able to appear for the semester-end examinations.
  • MDS students shall have the required attendance for clearing every semester.
  • The detailed course curriculum for the MDS course at SDC includes timely project, assignment, mid semester tests and terminal examination.

Saveetha Dental College MDS Placements

Saveetha Dental College provide its MDS students do get an experience of practice while having clinical training and practice period. There are ample opportunities provided to the SDC candidates to achieve knowledge and experience in the field of dental practice. Along with it, candidates are getting a monthly stipend during MDS internship periods up to INR 35000 per month. The internship payment can vary as per the laid terms and conditions of the Saveetha Dental College.

Saveetha Dental College MDS FAQs

Ques. Is the application form for MDS program of Saveetha Dental College is conducted via offline/online mode?

Ans. The application form for the MDS program at Saveetha Dental College is conducted via online mode only. No application form is accepted via offline mode and is rejected.

Ques. Is it compulsory to appear in the NEET examination for admission into the Saveetha Dental College MDS course?

Ans. Yes, It is mandatory for candidates to appear in the NEET examination for admission into the MDS course at Saveetha Dental College. No admission is done on the basis of marks scored in the previously appeared bachelor’s degree.

Ques. What are the fees at Saveetha Dental College for various branches of the MDS course?

Ans. The fees vary for each branch of the MDS program offered at Saveetha Dental College. The fees for all the branches of the MDS program lies between INR 3,00,00 to INR 15,00,000 per annum.

Ques. On what basis is the admission done at Saveetha Dental College in MDS program?

Ans. The admission at Saveetha Dental College in the MDS program is done on the basis of All India Counselling conducted by the concerned bodies every year on the basis of NEET scores. No admission is done via state counselling.

Ques. Can a candidate appearing in the final year of Bachelor’s Degree can apply for the Saveetha Dental College MDS program?

Ans. Yes, a candidate appearing in the final year of BDS degree can apply for the Saveetha Dental College MDS program provided that they fulfill the eligibility criteria set by the college.