MDS in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 

at Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg

Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences (MAIDS) accepts NEET MDS scores for admission to its Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) program. The institute also considers NEET UG scores for admission to its Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) program. Admission to both BDS and MDS at MAIDS is strictly based on the respective NEET scores

The fee structure for MDS programs at Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences is around INR 46,800 per year for the MDS in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery program. The online registration fee for Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences Admission 2024 is INR 2,000 for MDS registration fee for SC/ST/PwBD and INR 3,000 for others (General/OBC/EWS) . The MDS courses are under Delhi University and are of three years duration. Students are required to qualify the final MDS examination within 5 years.

Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences accepts NEET MDS scores for admission to the MDS courses. As per the 2024 MDS cutoff, the Seat Allotment Result was released for Round 4, wherein the closing rank was 358 for the General AI category students. The Round 1 cutoff for the MDS courses ranged between 1 and 207, so considering the cutoffs, you will not be eligible for admission to MAIDS with a NEET MDS rank of 400 if you are belonging to a General AI category. 

As per Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences NIRF report 2024, the key highlights of PG 2-year placements over the past three years are presented below:

As per Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences NIRF report 2024, 100% placement was recorded over the past three years during PG 2-year placements, which is also presented below:

The Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences (MAIDS) offers a Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) degree in various specialties. The MDS specialties at MAIDS include Prosthodontics, Crown and bridge, and Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics. The institute provides 16 MDS seats with 2 students in each specialization. Admission to these courses is entrance-based, and students must present NEET scores to secure admission. Therefore, the "best" branch in MDS at MAIDS would depend on individual interests, career goals, and the specific admission criteria for each specialty. 

Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences offers three-year MDS programme in nine specialities. Candidates need to pass BDS examination to apply for MDS course. Find below MDS specialisations:

• Prosthodontics, Crown & Bridge
• Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
• Orthodontics & Dental Facial Orthopedics 
• Periodontology
• Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 
• Oral and maxillofacial Pathology & Oral Microbilogy
• Pediatric & Preventive Dentistry 
• Oral Medicine & Radiology
• Public Health Dentistry

According to Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences NIRF report 2024, the key highlights of BDS and MDS / MD placements 2023 as compared with 2022 and 2021 are presented below:

Candidates wishing to apply for BDS or MDS course at Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences are required to fulfil the eligibility requirement. Follow the below steps to get a seat in Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences:

STEP 1: MAIDS Delhi Application Process 2024

Aspirants after qualifying NEET or NEET MDS have to register for the respective counselling for both 50% DU Quota and 50% All India Quota. Once, students are allotted seat by MCC, they need to register on the official website of Faculty of Medical Sciences, DU. Below is the application fee for BDS and MDS programmes:

STEP 2: Merit List

Faculty of Medical Sciences, DU releases a merit list on the official website of the institute. The institute accepts NEET-UG score for BDS and NEET MDS score for MDS programme. The admission would be made strictly based on merit of the eligible candidates in each category, determined by marks obtained in the NEET or NEET MDS score.

STEP 3: Counselling and Seat Allotment

Shortlisted candidates are further called for counselling. Aspirants are required to select MAIDS BDS or MDS during counselling to get a seat in the institute. Aspirants who have been allotted a seat receive an admission letter. They need to pay a programme fee to confirm their seat in the institute.

The mode of application is online for MDS admission. Candidates after qualifying NEET MDS have to register for NEET MDS Counselling to participate in the counselling of MDS courses for both 50% DU Quota and 50% All India Quota. Once, students are allotted seat by MCC, they need to register on the official website of Faculty of Medical Sciences, DU. Find below the steps to apply for MDS:

Step 1: Visit the official website of Faculty of Medical Sciences.

Step 2: Register with the basic details to create login and password.

Step 3: Fill out the form.

Step 4: Submit the form along with self-attested copies of the specified documents and pay the application fee.