Dental College

Yes, if your NEET score is 450, you can definitely acquire a seat for BDS at Dr. D. Y. Patil College. It has been noted that a candidate must receive at least 450 points (may vary) in the NEET exam in order to be considered for a BDS seat in a government dental college. For individuals looking to get into private dentistry colleges, they must score at least in the 50th percentile under the general category. The cutoff score for medical institutions varies annually based on a number of students, the marks they received, the difficulty level of examination, etc. The NEET 2023 General-All India Last Round Closing Rank for D Y Patil college was 942299.

The candidate must have earned a BDS from an Indian university or institute, registered with the State Dental Council, secured a provisional or permanent registration, and completed a year-long required rotating internship in a dental college that has been approved or acknowledged. Applying candidates must be enrolled in a 12-month mandatory rotatory internship or practical training programme after passing the BDS exam or holding a foreign dental degree recognised by the GoI/DCI. They will not be eligible for admission unless they have completed the programme and obtained a provisional or permanent registration, or unless they can show a certificate from the institution's head attesting to their completion of the internship by the date issued by the college.

Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune is an ISO 9001: 2015 recognised Deemed University and an NAAC recognised School with a 3.64 CGPA on a four-point scale and a "A+" grade. Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pune has been placed 17th overall in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) and first (only the Medical College) in Maharashtra by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) in 2022. In the "Health Times all India Multispeciality Hospital Ranking Survey 2021, " Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pune, was ranked third in the Pune region and eighth in the Western region.

The Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital provides three certificate programmes, an undergraduate Diploma programme in dental mechanics, and BDS as well as other UG courses. Depending on the course, the cost varies from 40K to 30L. The Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) programme has a total tuition cost of INR 25 lakh. The two-year Dental Mechanics Diploma programme costs about INR 2.2 Lacs in total. The cost of the 6 month Contemporary Endodontics and Aesthetics certificate programme is INR 1.4 L. The tution fee for periodontal microsurgery certificate course costs INR 60K. The fee structure of the Forensic Odontology Certificate is INR 40K.

Students who wish to enroll in Dr. D. Y. Patil College must qualify the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET). To apply for the BDS and Diploma in Dental Mechanics, students must complete an online admission process administered by the college. In order to be admitted to the BDS programme, students must be eligible for the National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET). A recognised university's Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree is a prerequisite for admission to the MDS programme, as is passing the National Eligibility and Entrance Test for MDS (NEET-MDS). Additionally, the applicant for the PhD programmes needs to have finished a postgraduate degree from a university with accreditation. Admissions will be made through the Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune-conducted All India Common Entrance Exam.

For all MDS specialisations, the closing ranks for Round 3 of 2023 at Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital ranged from 3179 to 21388. MDS in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery has been the most competitive specialisation, with a closing rank of 3179, followed by MDS in Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge, with a rank of 6294. The closing rank for the remaining specialisations: The following MDSs are listed: 7869 for conservative dentistry and endodontics; 3179 for oral and maxillofacial surgery; 8395 for orthodontics and dentofacial orthopaedics; 21388, 17234 for periodontology; 5617 for paediatric and preventive dentistry; 10710 for public health dentistry; and 6294 for prosthodontics and crown and bridge.