BDS Placement

Both BDS and B.Sc are valuable courses offered by Saveetha Dental College. However, I can provide you with some information that may help you compare and decide.BDS: Bachelor of Dental Surgery is a 5-year course that gives you a license to practice as a dentist in India and some other countries. The placement opportunities for BDS graduates are mainly in the dental clinics, hospitals, or academic institutions. The average salary for BDS graduates from Saveetha Dental College is around 3.6 LPA.B.Sc: Bachelor of Science is a 3-year course that offers various specializations such as Allied Health Sciences, Dental Technology, Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, etc. The placement opportunities for B.Sc graduates are mainly in the research labs, pharmaceutical companies, or academic institutions. According to an unofficial source, the average salary for B.Sc graduates from Saveetha Dental College is around  2.4 LPA.

As per the NIRF report 2023, 100% of MDS and 91% of BDS students were placed in 2022. When comparing the last three years' data, a fluctuating trend was observed in the BDS placement rate and an improving trend was recorded in the MDS placement rate. The following table illustrates the Sankalchand Patel University placement trends for Dental UG and PG courses:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2020)Placement Statistics (2021)Placement Statistics (2022)Total students- BDS: 95- MDS: 22- BDS: 86- MDS: 28- BDS: 87- MDS: 25Students placed- BDS: 82- MDS: 19- BDS: 86- MDS: 27- BDS: 79- MDS: 25Placement rate- BDS: 86%- MDS: 86%- BDS: 100%- MDS: 96%- BDS: 91%- MDS: 100%Median package- BDS: INR 6 LPA- MDS: INR 9 LPA- BDS: INR 6.50 LPA- MDS: INR 9.20 LPA- BDS: INR 6.90 LPA- MDS: INR 9.80 LPA

BDS placements at Christian Dental College, Ludhiana, showcase positive trends. According to the NIRF report 2023, the median package for BDS in 2022 was INR 3.5 LPA, with a placement rate increasing from 50% in 2021 to 63% in 2022. The MDS placements boasted a consistent median package of INR 8.0 LPA, and the placement rate remained at an impressive 100% for both years. Although the 2023 placement report is pending, the steady growth in BDS placement rates and consistent MDS performance highlight the college's commitment to providing valuable opportunities for its dental graduates. Stay tuned for the release of the 2023 placement report for the latest updates on Christian Dental College's placement scenario.

Both B.Sc and BDS programs at Baba Farid University seem to have decent placement prospects, albeit in different domains.For B.Sc, the college maintains strong connections with reputed companies, facilitating smooth placements for students in their fourth year. Graduates secure positions in esteemed organizations such as Fortis Hospital, Max Hospital, Vedanta, and others. The highest offered salary package is 3.6 LPA, with a minimum package of 2.3 LPA.On the other hand, BDS, being a dental program, exhibits excellent placement opportunities in the field of dentistry. Graduates often pursue foreign courses, engage in private practice, or opt for further studies such as master's programs. The internship, a mandatory part of the BDS course, is completed within the college.Finally, the decision between B.Sc. and BDS depends upon your career goals.