MDS : Admission 2026 : Entrance Exam, Dates, Eligibility, Application, Selection

MDS: Course Q & A

Frequently Asked Questions :

Q : What are the campus placement opportunities of MDS offered by the institutes ?

A : In India, medical colleges do not provide any campus placement opportunities. However, after completing the MDS, candidates will get plenty of vacancies and they can easily join in any private and government job opportunities throughout the country.

Q : What are the specializations available in Master of Dental Surgery ?

A : There area total of nine specializations available in the MDS programme in India. Some of the most popular choices are Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Conservative Dentistry, Oral Pathology, Public Health, and Microbiology.

Q : What is the average course fee of the MDS degree in Government colleges ?

A : There are many excellent government colleges throughout the country that provides MDS programmes. The course fee in these government colleges is very reasonable, starting from INR 2,000/year for a three years degree programme.

Q : What is the selection procedure for the MDS programme ?

A : Candidates are selected for the MDS programme based on the merit of the entrance exam. The colleges, either completely rely on the entrance exams and the scores obtained in them, or a combination of the score secured in the entrance exam along with the marks scored in the BDS program.

Q : What are the career opportunities available after MDS ?

A : After completing the MDS programme, candidates can pursue their careers as Dental Surgeons, Dentist and Lecturer.