S.D.M. College BDS/MDS Admission 2015

S.D.M. College of Dental Sciences (SDMCDS), Dharwad was established in 1986, is a self financing, non profitable organization with a vision of excellence in knowledge, skills and service. The College is affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore and is recognized by the Dental Council of India. It has become a centre of excellence, not only because of its unique architectural style, but also because of glorious academic achievements including ranks and gold medals secured by the students. It has been accredited with five stars by NAAC, a unit of University Grants Commission. The Dental school offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in all the dental specialties and a certificate course in Dental Mechanics.

BACHELOR OF DENTAL SURGERY (BDS)

Eligibility for admission

Candidates who have passed the two-year Pre-University Examination of Karnataka’s Pre-University Board (or equivalent qualifying examination of other recognised boards) with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology as optional subjects are eligible for admission to the first year. Candidate shall have obtained not less than 50% of the aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology taken together, and a pass in the English language in the qualifying examination, or any other examination recognised as equivalent by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru (Bangalore), Karnataka. Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) students or students of any other categories notified by the government shall be given a relaxation of 10% in the aggregate marks required for eligibility.

In case of admission on the basis of competitive entrance examination similar eligibility as above applies. In addition, the candidate must be ranked in the entrance examination’s merit list by securing not less than 50% marks in it. SC/ST students and students of any other categories notified by the government shall be given a relaxation of 10% in the aggregate marks required for eligibility through the competitive entrance examination.

The candidate shall have completed the age of 17 years at the time of admission or will complete this age on 31st December of the calendar year in which he/she seeks admission.

Entrance Test for Studying the Under Graduate Course in this College: Karnataka CET

MASTER OF DENTAL SURGERY (MDS):

Eligibility:

A candidate for admission to the MDS course must have a BDS degree from a college and university recognised by the Dental Council of India, New Delhi, or an equivalent qualification recognised by the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru (Bangalore) and the Dental Council of India.

Candidates not possessing a recognised dental qualification for the above purpose should secure the prior approval of his/her qualifications by the Dental Council of India prior to admittance to the MDS course.

Entrance Test for Studying the Post Graduate Course in this College: RGUHS PGET

 

Courses Offered

Under Graduate:

Bachelors of Dental Surgery (BDS):

The BDS programme is of four years duration with 240 teaching days in each academic year plus one year of compulsory rotatory inernship. During this period, the student is required to be engaged in full-time study at the institution.

Post Graduate:

Master of Dental Surgery (MDS):

• Prosthodontics, Crown & Bridge, Aesthetic Dentistry and Oral Implantology
• Periodontics and Oral Implantology
• Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Oral Implantology
• Conservative Dentistry, Endodontics & Aesthetic Dentistry
• Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics
• Oral Pathology, Microbiology & Forensic Odontology
• Public Health Dentistry
• Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry
• Oral Medicine & Radiology

Campus of S.D.M. College of Dental Sciences –

The College is situated in a picturesque surrounding 40 acre campus, provides the ideal academic ambience, is pollution free and has ample campus accommodation for students and recreation facilities. The campus building spans about 1,40,000 sq.ft, houses 9 full-fledged departments with an attached medical wing.

Facilities at S.D.M. College of Dental Sciences –

• Library
• Auditorium
• Hostel
• Book Bank Facilities
• Recreation Facilities
• Mess & Cafeteria
• Sports & Games Facilities

Departments at S.D.M. College of Dental Sciences -

• Department of Oral Surgery
• Department of Periodontics
• Department of Prosthodontics
• Department of Community Dentistry
• Department of Oral Medicine
• Department of Oral Pathology
• Department of Orthodontics
• Department of Pedodontics
• Department of Implantology
• Department of Forensic Odontology