6,823 MDS, 27,868 BDS seats across 318 dental colleges, reveals Health Ministry data

Written by Roshni Dhar Published On 2022-12-31T17:45:12+05:30 | Updated On 31 Dec 2022 5:45 PM IST

6,823 MDS, 27,868 BDS seats across 318 dental colleges, reveals Health Ministry data

There are about 27,868 BDS seats and 6,823 MDS seats, across 318 dental colleges in India, the recent data revealed by the Union Health Ministry has shown.

The health ministry has recently provided this update on the year-end " INITIATIVES & ACHIEVEMENTS-2022" data released by the ministry.

At present, there are 318 dental colleges in the country, out of which 51 are in the Government Sector and 267 in private sector with annual admission capacity of about 27,868 BDS seats and 6,823 MDS seats

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27,868 BDS, 6,823 MDS Seats Across 318 Dental Colleges: Health Ministry Data

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Roshni Dhar, a Mass com graduate with a soft corner for health happenings, joined Medical Dialogues as a news anchor in 2021. Inspired by her mother who is a gynaecologist, she likes to keep herself and the world updated on the occurring in the medical field. She covers various aspects of health news for MDTV at Medical Dialogues. She can be contacted at editorial@medicaldialogues.in. Contact no. 011-43720751