Gujarat NEET MDS Admissions 2026: Check eligibility criteria, list of required documents

Written By : MD Bureau Published On 2026-06-07T16:30:05+05:30 | Updated On 7 Jun 2026 4:30 PM IST

Gujarat Releases MDS Admission Eligibility Criteria, Document List for 2026-27 Session

Ahmedabad: For the clarity of Aspiring dental postgraduates in Gujarat on the admission process for the 2026-27 academic session, as the Admission Committee for Professional Postgraduate Medical Educational Courses (ACPPGMEC) has issued detailed eligibility guidelines for NEET MDS admissions 2026

Along with specifying who can apply, the committee has also released the complete list of documents candidates must submit during the admission process, including academic records, internship completion certificates, registration documents, and category-related certificates wherever applicable.

Eligibility criteria for the Admission in MDS course for Academic year 2026-27

• The candidate must have completed the recognized BDS course from university established under any law of Government of Gujarat and situated in State of Gujarat.

• The candidate must have completed the recognized BDS course from university established under any law of Government of India and situated in any State / Union territory of India / Out of India subject to fulfilling the Eligibility criteria of DCI, New Delhi/ Govt. of India and must have passed 12th qualifying examination with “B- group” or “AB-group” either from (a) Gujarat Board OR (b) from Central Board of Secondary Education/ The Council of Indian School Certificate Examination board/ The International School Board (International Baccalaureate and Cambridge)/ The National Institute of Open Schooling provided that school is located in the state of Gujarat and must be born in Gujarat state/ be the Domicile of Gujarat state.

• The candidate must have completed compulsory rotating internship on or before Dt. 31/05/2026.

List of Documents Required for Admission Process of ACPPGMEC

1. All years BDS attempt wise Marksheets.

2. Copy of NEET-PG(MDS) Marksheet of current academic year

3. Internship completion certificate on or before Dt. 31/05/2026

4. Provisional Registration of State Dental Council / Dental Council of India (In case of fresh candidates only who have just completed their internship)/Permanent Registration of Dental Council / Dental Council of India (In case of old pass out candidates)

5. Document showing Date & Place of Birth & Indian Citizenship (School leaving Certificate/ Transfer Certificate--compulsory for all candidates & Birth Certificate/ Passport--If birth place not mentioned in School leaving certificate/Transfer Certificate)

6. For SEBC, ST and SC Category: Caste certificate issued by Competent Authorities of Gujarat State only

7. For SEBC Category: Non-creamy layer certificate (Parishistha ‘4’ in Gujarati/English) issued by Competent Authorities of Gujarat State only.

• Issued on/after Dt: 01/04/2024, valid for 2026-27 (for Gujarati language certificate)

• Issued on/after Dt: 01/04/2026, valid for 2026-27 (for English language certificate) 8. For EWS (Economically Weaker Sections) Category: EWS certificate issued by Competent Authorities of Gujarat State only.

• Issued on/after Dt: 01/04/2024, valid for 2026-27 (for Gujarati language certificate)

• Issued on/after Dt: 01/04/2026, valid for 2026-27 (for English language certificate) 9. For PwD Candidates: Disability Certificate issued by Competent Authority 10. Copy of Passport - if Citizenship is Dual/ Foreign

11.12th Marksheet (For candidates who have done BDS outside Gujarat)

12. Domicile certificate of Gujarat state: For candidates who have done BDS outside Gujarat (only if birth place is outside Gujarat).

To view the official notice, click the link mentioned below:

https://medicaldialogues.in/pdf_upload/2026/06/05/eligibility-criteria-list-of-documents-required-for-admission-process-of-mds-26-27-352022.pdf

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