Health Ministry accords Letter of Permission to 46 dental colleges; 296 MDS added

A total of 46 dental colleges have been given permission which will add to total 296 MDS seats to this year's counselling pool. 179 MDS seats will be added as dental colleges have been given permission to start new MDS courses, and 117 seats will be added by the way to increase in seats given to dental colleges

Published On 2020-03-04 06:37 GMT   |   Update On 2020-03-04 06:37 GMT
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New Delhi: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has released letter of permission to 46 dental colleges across the country, adding a total of 296 MDS seats aceoss various courses

Confirmation to this effect was recently made by the Health Ministry on its website where it shared the various permissions of the central Government given to dental colleges for starting of MDS course or increasing MDS seats in various specialties for the academic session 2020-21 under the Dentists Act, 1948

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The permission of the central Government has accorded initially for a period of one year and will be renewed on yearly basis subject to the verification of the" achievement of annual targets as indicated in the various schemes. The process of renewal of permission in the original intake capacity will continue till such time the expansion of its facilities is completed.

"Any admission made in violation of the above condition will be treated as irregular and action under the provisions of the Dentists Act, 1948 and Regulations made there under shall be taken," the ministry stated adding that discrepancies, if any, may be brought to the notice of Dental council of India and Central Government.

A total of 46 dental colleges have been given permission which will add to total 296 MDS seats to this year's counselling pool. 179 MDS seats will be added as dental colleges have been given permission to start new MDS courses, and 117 seats will be added by the way to increase in seats given to dental colleges

Following are the details

Name of Dental College

City

State

Name of Course (MDS)

Starting seats

Increase seats

Bhabha College of Dental Sciences

Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh

Public Health Dentistry

2*

Chettinad Dental College & Research lnstitute Rajiv Gandhi Salai

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

Public Health Dentistry

3

Dr.Ziauddin Ahmad Dental College

aligarh

uttar pradesh

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

2 to 3

Dr.Ziauddin Ahmad Dental College

aligarh

uttar pradesh

Prosthodontics & Crown Bridge

2 to 3

King George's Medical University

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

Prosthodontics & Crown Bridge

4 to 6

King George's Medical University

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

Paedonotics & Preventive Dentistry

4 to 6

King George's Medical University

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

4 to 6

King George's Medical University

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

4 to 6

King George's Medical University

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

Periodontology

4 to 6

Facult of Dental Sciences, Institute Of Medical Sciences

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

2 to 3

Facult of Dental Sciences, Institute Of Medical Sciences

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

2 to 3

Facult of Dental Sciences, Institute Of Medical Sciences

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

Periodontology

2 to 3

Facult of Dental Sciences, Institute Of Medical Sciences

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

Oral Medicine & Radiology

1

Facult of Dental Sciences, Institute Of Medical Sciences

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

Paedonotics & Preventive Dentistry

1

Facult of Dental Sciences, Institute Of Medical Sciences

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

Oral Pathology & Microbiology

1

Facult of Dental Sciences, Institute Of Medical Sciences

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

Public Health Dentistry

1

Geetanjali Dental & Research Institute

Udaipur

Rajasthan

Prosthodontics & Crown Bridge

3

Geetanjali Dental & Research Institute

Udaipur

Rajasthan

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

3

Geetanjali Dental & Research Institute

Udaipur

Rajasthan

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

2*

Geetanjali Dental & Research Institute

Udaipur

Rajasthan

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

2*

Goa Dental College & Hospital

Bambolim

Goa

Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry

3

Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science

Gandhinagar

Gujarat

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

3

Govt. College of Dentistry

Indore

Madhya Pradesh

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

2 to 3

Government Dental College and Hospital

Hyderabad

Telangana

Public Health Dentistry

3

Government Dental College & Research lnstitute

Bangalore

Karnataka

Oral Pathology

1 to 3

Government Dental College & Hospital

nagpur

maharashtra

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

2 to 3

Government Dental College & Hospital

nagpur

maharashtra

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

2 to 3

Government Dental College & Hospital

nagpur

maharashtra

Periodontology

2 to 3

Government Dental College & Hospital. Shireen Bagh. Karan Nagar

Srinagar

Jammu & Kashmir

Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry

3

Government Dental College & Hospital. Shireen Bagh. Karan Nagar

Srinagar

Jammu & Kashmir

Oral Pathology & Microbiology

3

Government Dental College. Near Marhi Mata Mandir. Rajbandha Maidan. Raipur

raipur

Chhattisgarh

Prosthodontics & Crown Bridge

3

Government Dental College. Near Marhi Mata Mandir. Rajbandha Maidan. Raipur

raipur

Chhattisgarh

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

3

Government Dental College. Near Marhi Mata Mandir. Rajbandha Maidan. Raipur

raipur

Chhattisgarh

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

3

Inderprastha Dental College & Hospital

Ghaziabad

Uttar Pradesh

Prosthodontics & Crown Bridge

3 to 5

Inderprastha Dental College & Hospital

Ghaziabad

Uttar Pradesh

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

3 to 6

Inderprastha Dental College & Hospital

Ghaziabad

Uttar Pradesh

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

3 to 6

H.K.E. Society's S Nijalingappa Institute of Dental Sciences & Research

Gulbarga

Karnataka

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

3 to 5

H.K.E. Society's S Nijalingappa Institute of Dental Sciences & Research

Gulbarga

Karnataka

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

3 to 5

Index Institute of Dental Sciences. Indore

Indore

Madhya pradesh

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

3

Index Institute of Dental Sciences. Indore

Indore

Madhya pradesh

Periodontology

2*

Index Institute of Dental Sciences. Indore

Indore

Madhya pradesh

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

3

Index Institute of Dental Sciences. Indore

Indore

Madhya pradesh

Prosthodontics & Crown Bridge

3

Index Institute of Dental Sciences. Indore

Indore

Madhya pradesh

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

3

Index Institute of Dental Sciences. Indore

Indore

Madhya pradesh

Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry

2*

lndira Gandhi Govt. Dental College & Hospital Amphalla

Jammu

Jammu & Kashmir

Periodontology

2

lndira Gandhi Govt. Dental College & Hospital Amphalla

Jammu

Jammu & Kashmir

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

2

lndira Gandhi Govt. Dental College & Hospital Amphalla

Jammu

Jammu & Kashmir

Prosthodontics & Crown Bridge

2

lndira Gandhi Govt. Dental College & Hospital Amphalla

Jammu

Jammu & Kashmir

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

2

lndira Gandhi Govt. Dental College & Hospital Amphalla

Jammu

Jammu & Kashmir

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

2

lndira Gandhi Govt. Dental College & Hospital Amphalla

Jammu

Jammu & Kashmir

Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry

2

lndira Gandhi Govt. Dental College & Hospital Amphalla

Jammu

Jammu & Kashmir

Oral Pathology & Microbiology

2

Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences. Pondy - Cuddalore Main Road

Puducherry

Public Health Dentistry

3

I.T.S. Dental College

Gautam Budh Nagar

Uttar Pradesh

Oral Medicine & Radiology

2*

I.T.S. Dental College

Gautam Budh Nagar

Uttar Pradesh

Public Health Dentistry

3

Karpaga Vinayaga lnstitute of Dental Sciences

Madhuranthagam

Tamil Nadu

Oral Pathology & Microbiology

2*

Karpaga Vinayaga lnstitute of Dental Sciences

Madhuranthagam

Tamil Nadu

Public Health Dentistry

2*

Karpaga Vinayaga lnstitute of Dental Sciences

Madhuranthagam

Tamil Nadu

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

3

Karpaga Vinayaga lnstitute of Dental Sciences

Madhuranthagam

Tamil Nadu

Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry

2*

Karpaga Vinayaga lnstitute of Dental Sciences

Madhuranthagam

Tamil Nadu

Oral Medicine & Radiology

2*

Karpaga Vinayaga lnstitute of Dental Sciences

Madhuranthagam

Tamil Nadu

Periodontology

2*

Karpaga Vinayaga lnstitute of Dental Sciences

Madhuranthagam

Tamil Nadu

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

3

Karpaga Vinayaga lnstitute of Dental Sciences

Madhuranthagam

Tamil Nadu

Prosthodontics & Crown Bridge

3

Karpaga Vinayaga lnstitute of Dental Sciences

Madhuranthagam

Tamil Nadu

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

3

KIMS Dental College & Hospital

Amalapuram

Andhra Pradesh

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

3

KIMS Dental College & Hospital

Amalapuram

Andhra Pradesh

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

3

KIMS Dental College & Hospital

Amalapuram

Andhra Pradesh

Prosthodontics & Crown Bridge

2*

KIMS Dental College & Hospital

Amalapuram

Andhra Pradesh

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

3

K.V.G. Dental College & Hospital

Karnataka

Periodontology

3 to 5

Malla Reddy Dental College for Women

Hyderabad

Telangana

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

3

Malla Reddy Dental College for Women

Hyderabad

Telangana

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

3

Malla Reddy Dental College for Women

Hyderabad

Telangana

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

3

Malla Reddy Dental College for Women

Hyderabad

Telangana

Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry

2*

Malla Reddy Dental College for Women

Hyderabad

Telangana

Prosthodontics & Crown Bridge

3

Malla Reddy Dental College for Women

Hyderabad

Telangana

Periodontology

3

National Dental College & Hospital

Gulabgarh

punjab

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

3

National Dental College & Hospital

Gulabgarh

punjab

Prosthodontics & Crown Bridge

2*

Regional Dental College

Guwahati

Assam

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

2 to 5

Regional Dental College

Guwahati

Assam

Periodontology

2 to 3

Regional Dental College

Guwahati

Assam

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

2 to 5

Regional Dental College

Guwahati

Assam

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

2 to 3

Regional Dental College

Guwahati

Assam

Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge

2 to 3

Rungta College of Dental Sciences and Research

Bhilai

Chhattisgarh

Periodontology

3 to 5

Rungta College of Dental Sciences and Research

Bhilai

Chhattisgarh

Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry

3 to 5

Rungta College of Dental Sciences and Research

Bhilai

Chhattisgarh

Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge

3 to 5

Rungta College of Dental Sciences and Research

Bhilai

Chhattisgarh

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

3 to 5

Rungta College of Dental Sciences and Research

Bhilai

Chhattisgarh

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

3 to 5

Saveetha Dental College & Hospitals

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

Oral Medicine & Radiology

3 to 5

Saveetha Dental College & Hospitals

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

Public Health Dentistry

2 to 3

Saveetha Dental College & Hospitals

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry

3 to 5

Saveetha Dental College & Hospitals

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

Periodontology

3 to 5

S.C.B. Dental College & Hospital

Cuttack

Orissa

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

3

S.C.B. Dental College & Hospital

Cuttack

Orissa

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

2 to 3

S.C.B. Dental College & Hospital

Cuttack

Orissa

Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge

2 to 3

S.C.B. Dental College & Hospital

Cuttack

Orissa

Periodontology

2 to 3

S.C.B. Dental College & Hospital

Cuttack

Orissa

Public Health Dentistry

2 to 3

S.C.B. Dental College & Hospital

Cuttack

Orissa

Oral Medicine & Radiology

1 to 3

Seema Dental College & Hospital

Rishikesh

Uttrakhand

Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge

3 to 5

Seema Dental College & Hospital

Rishikesh

Uttrakhand

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

3 to 5

Seema Dental College & Hospital

Rishikesh

Uttrakhand

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

3 to 5

Sharad Pawar Dental College & Hospital

Wardha

Maharashtra

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

5 to 6

SRM Kattankulathur Dental College & Hospiral

Kancheepuram

Tamil Nadu

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

2 to 3

SRM Kattankulathur Dental College & Hospiral

Kancheepuram

Tamil Nadu

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

2 to 3

SRM Kattankulathur Dental College & Hospiral

Kancheepuram

Tamil Nadu

Periodontology

2 to 3

SRM Kattankulathur Dental College & Hospiral

Kancheepuram

Tamil Nadu

Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry

3

Srinivas Institute of Dental Sciences. Srinivasnagar

Mangalore

Karnataka

Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge

3

Srinivas Institute of Dental Sciences. Srinivasnagar

Mangalore

Karnataka

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

3

Srinivas Institute of Dental Sciences. Srinivasnagar

Mangalore

Karnataka

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

3

Srinivas Institute of Dental Sciences. Srinivasnagar

Mangalore

Karnataka

Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry

2*

Sri Balaji Dental College

Hyderabad

Telangana

Periodontology

2*

Sri Balaji Dental College

Hyderabad

Telangana

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

2*

Sri Balaji Dental College

Hyderabad

Telangana

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

2*

Sri Balaji Dental College

Hyderabad

Telangana

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

3

Sri Balaji Dental College

Hyderabad

Telangana

Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge

3

Sri Ramachandra Dental College & Hospital

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

Periodontology

4 to 6

Sri Ramachandra Dental College & Hospital

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry

2 to 3

Sri Ramachandra Dental College & Hospital

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge

4 to 6

Sri Ramachandra Dental College & Hospital

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

4 to 6

Sri Ramachandra Dental College & Hospital

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

4 to 6

Sri Ramachandra Dental College & Hospital

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

5 to 6

Sri Venkateshwaraa Dental College

ariyur

puducherry

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

2

Sri Venkateshwaraa Dental College

ariyur

puducherry

Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge

2

Sri Venkateshwaraa Dental College

ariyur

puducherry

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

2

Sri Venkateshwaraa Dental College

ariyur

puducherry

Periodontology

2

St. Joseph Dental College

Eluru

Andhra Pradesh

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

3 to 5

St. Joseph Dental College

Eluru

Andhra Pradesh

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

5 to 6

Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences

delhi

New Delhi

Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge

2 to 3

Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences

delhi

New Delhi

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

2 to 3

Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences

delhi

New Delhi

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

2 to 3

Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences

delhi

New Delhi

Periodontology

2 to 3

Govt. Dental College and Hospital

Ahmedabad

Gujarat

Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge

5 to 6

Govt. Dental College and Hospital

Ahmedabad

Gujarat

Periodontology

5 to 6

Govt. Dental College and Hospital

Ahmedabad

Gujarat

Oral Pathology & Microbiology

5 to 6

Govt. Dental College and Hospital

Ahmedabad

Gujarat

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

4 to 5

Govt. Dental College and Hospital

Ahmedabad

Gujarat

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

4 to 5

Govt. college of Dentistry

Indore

Madhya Pradesh

Periodontology

2 to 3

Government Dental College & Hospital

Nagpur

Maharashtra

Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry

2 to 3

Govt. Dental College & Hospital Dhanwantari Nagar Ghati

Aurangabad

Maharashtra

Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge

5 to 6

Punjab Govt. Dental College and Hospital. Majitha Road

amritsar

Amritsar. Punjab

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

2 to 3

Punjab Govt. Dental College and Hospital. Majitha Road

amritsar

Amritsar. Punjab

Periodontology

2 to 3

U.P. Rural Institute of Medical Sciences & Research

Etawah

Uttar Pradesh

Periodontology

2 to 3

King George's Medical University. Lucknow

lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodedics

4 to 6

Govt. College of Dentistry

Indore

Madhya Pradesh

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

3

Govt. College of Dentistry

Indore

Madhya Pradesh

Public Health Dentistry

3

King George's Medical University

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

Oral Pathology & Microbiology

3 to 4

Nair Hospital Dental College

Mumbai

Maharashtra

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics

2 to 3

Govt. college of Dentistry

Indore

Madhya Pradesh

Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge

3 to 4

Govt. college of Dentistry

Indore

Madhya Pradesh

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

3 to 4

Govt. Dental College and Hospital

Ahmedabad

Gujarat

Oral Medicine & Radiology

3 to 4

Gort. Dental College & Hospital

jamnagar

Gujarat

Periodontology

3 to 4

Govemment Dental College & Hospital

Srinagar

Jammu & Kashmir

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

3 to 4

Govemment Dental College & Hospital

Srinagar

Jammu & Kashmir

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

3 to 4

Govemment Dental College & Hospital

Srinagar

Jammu & Kashmir

Periodontology

3 to 4

Govemment Dental College & Hospital

Srinagar

Jammu & Kashmir

Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge

3 to 4

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