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NEET MDS 2023 - Exam Date, Syllabus, Patten, Application Form, Preparation Tips

NEET MDS 2024 result was declaredon March 10, 2024. NBE has also released the NEET MDS Cutoff 2024. The scorecard of the exam will be released soon, by April 7, 2024. Candidates who meet the cutoff are invited to participate in the counselling process of the exam. NEET MDS 2024 exam was conducted on, March 1, 2024, across the country. 

Highlights of NEET MDS 2024

Here are some of the major highlights of NEET MDS 2024 - 

Examination Purpose

Qualifying cum Ranking Exam for MDS Admission

Periodicity

Annual

Exam Pattern

Multiple-Choice Questions With Single Correct Answer

Total Number of Questions

240

Exam Duration

180 Minutes

Negative Marking

Yes (-1 for Each Incorrect Response)

Mode of Exam

Online Mode i.e., Computer-based

 

NEET MDS 2024 Important Dates

Candidates can check the NEET MDS 2024 Important Dates here:

Events 

Date

Commencement of Application

January 9, 2024

Last Date of Application

January 30, 2024

Edit Window for All the Candidates

February 2-5, 2024

Final Edit Window to rectify Deficient/Incorrect Images: Photograph/Signatures/Thumb Impression

February 10-13, 2024

NEET MDS 2024 Admit Card

February 22, 2024

NEET MDS 2024 Exam Date

March 1, 2024

NEET MDS 2024 Result Declaration

March 10, 2024

NEET MDS 2024 Scorecard Release Date

by April 7, 2024

NEET MDS Counselling 2024 Round 1 process

To be announced

NEET MDS Counselling 2024 Round 2 process

To be announced

NEET MDS Counselling 2024 Mop-up Round

To be announced

NEET MDS Stray Vacancy Round 2024

To be announced

 

NEET MDS 2024 Conducting Body

NEET MDS is conducted by National Board of Examination (NBE). NBE was established by the Government of India in 1975 with the aim to improve the quality of Medical Education in the country. Other than NEET MDS, National Board of Examination also conducts FMGE, NEET SS, NEET-PG

 

NEET MDS Eligibility Criteria 2024

NEET MDS 2024 eligibility criteria is deemed necessary while securing admission to the Masters of Dental Surgery courses. The Dental Council of India (DCI) curates the Eligibility criteria of NEET MDS 2024 with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW)’s approval. The basic requirements one must fulfill to appear for NEET MDS 2024 exam can be checked below:-

  • Students should hold a BDS degree from a recognized and renowned institute in order to fulfill NEET MDS eligibility criteria 2024.
  • Aspirants must have a permanent/ provisional registration certificate with DCI or State Dental Council (SDC) by June 30, 2024.
  • One must complete their one-year compulsory rotatory internship by June 30 of the applied academic year.

 

NEET MDS 2024 Admission Process

Aspirants have to follow these steps to know about the NEET MDS admission process and learn how to secure a place in the best dental colleges.

  1. NEET MDS application form 2024
  2. NEET MDS admit card 2024
  3. Appear for the NEET MDS exam
  4. NEET MDS results
  5. Cutoff release
  6. Merit list release
  7. Counselling stage
  8. Seat allotment
  9. Admission

 

NEET MDS 2024 Application Process

NEET MDS application process is held in online mode where all eligible candidates need to register themselves to appear for the NEET MDS 2024 entrance exam. Without filling the Application form of NEET MDS 2024, no students will be allowed to appear for the test. Students have to pay the application form fees through Net banking, debit card, or credit card. Those aspirants who have successfully registered themselves are allowed to download the NEET MDS admit card 2024. 

The application form of NEET MDS 2024 can be explored in the 6 following steps:

  • Head over to NBE’s official website
  • Click on NEET MDS registration 2024
  • Fill in all the details asked about the candidate’s name, parent’s details, email address, contact information, security questions, and more.
  • Once registered, applicants will receive their login ID and password
  • Sign in using the credentials provided
  • Begin filling out the NEET MDS application form 2024
  • Enter all the personal information and academic details asked during the form filling stage
  • Upload all relevant documents
  • Select the appropriate exam centres
  • Complete NEET MDS 2024 application fee payment
  • Take a printout of NEET MDS application form 2024

 

NEET MDS Application Fees

Asprirants have to pay the NEET MDS 2024 application fee to submit their application form successfully. Here is the breakdown of NEET MDS application fee 2024.

Category

Mode

Amount

SC, ST

Online

₹ 3250

General, EWS, OBC

Online

₹ 4250

OBC, EWS, General - PwD

Online

₹ 3250

 

NBE NEET MDS 2024 Syllabus

NEET MDS syllabus 2024 comprises all important topics that allow aspirants to learn deeply about the course. Students must follow refer to the Syllabus of NEET MDS 2024 given below to know more.

  • Part-A-General anatomy including embryology and histology
  • Part-A-General and Dental pharmacology, and therapeutics
  • Part-A-Dental anatomy, Embryology, and Oral histology
  • Part-A-General surgery
  • Part-A-General human physiology and Biochemistry
  • Part-A-General pathology and Microbiology
  • Part-A-General medicine
  • Part-B-Dental materials
  • Part-B-Oral medicine and Radiology
  • Part-B-Oral pathology and Oral microbiology
  • Part-B-Pedodontics and preventive dentistry
  • Part-B-Prosthodontics and crown and bridge
  • Part-B-Periodontology
  • Part-B-Orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics
  • Part-B-Oral and maxillofacial surgery
  • Part-B-Conservative dentistry and Endodontics
  • Part-B-Public health dentistry

 

NEET MDS Exam Pattern 2024

Find the NEET MDS 2024 exam pattern given below to gauge an understanding of the overall paper pattern..

Events

NEET MDS paper pattern

NEET MDS entrance exam date

March 1, 2024

Exam time

9 am to 12 pm (3 hours)

Topics covered in NEET MDS exam

BDS curriculum - Clinical, Pre-Clinical, and Para-Clinical

No. of questions asked

240 multiple choice questions

Marking scheme

+4 marks for the right answer

-1 mark for a wrong answer

Medium of exam

English

 

NEET MDS Admit Card 2024

NEET MDS 2024 admit card 2024 is issued to all the successfully registered aspirants on the NBE’s official website. Students are required to submit their user ID and password in order to download the NEET MDS hall ticket 2024. NEET MDS 2024 admit card is not available offline and has to be downloaded in online mode.

Post downloading the NEET MDS 2024 hall ticket, students should paste their photograph on the document. The NEET MDS 2024 admit card comprises information such as name, roll no., allotted exam centre and city name, etc.

Aspirants must note that the admit card of NEET MDS 2024 should be preserved till the very end of the admission process as it is needed during counselling rounds too.

NEET MDS 2024 Result

NEET MDS result 2024 is announced on the official website of NBE in the form of a PDF. It comprises the qualifying status of students, the scores they have obtained, roll no., and overall rank obtained. Here is how to download the Result of NEET MDS 2024 given below.

How to download NEET MDS result 2024?

  • Visit the official website nbe.edu.in
  • Head over to the NEET MDS section
  • Click on the result button on NEET MDS 2024 tab
  • NEET MDS 2024 result PDF will open on the screen
  • To check your result, use Ctrl+F keys and put in your roll number
  • Verify the roll number first and then view the marks scored out of 960 as well as NEET MDS 2024 rank
  • Download the NEET MDS 2024 result pdf by clicking on the download option

NEET MDS 2024 Scorecard

Students who have qualified in the exam are allowed to download the NEET MDS scorecard 2024 of NBE. It is available in a PDF format that is accessed by entering the date of birth, roll no., and captcha code. The scorecard of NEET MDS 2024 is valid only for the same academic year. Given below are steps to download the NEET MDS 2024 scorecard.

How to Download NEET MDS Scorecard 2024?

  • Visit nbe.edu.in 
  • Select the login window
  • Enter your assigned login credentials - application Id and password
  • NEET MDS 2024 scorecard comprises the details of the aspirants will appear on the screen
  • Check your roll number, NEET MDS 2024 rank, marks scored out of 960, 50% AIQ rank, and Category rank.
  • Take a printout of the NEET MDS 2024 scorecard.

 

Cutoff for NEET MDS 2023

NBE releases the NEET MDS 2024 cutoff along with the result on its official website. It comprises the minimum qualifying percentile that aspirants must secure to clear or qualify the exam. Students can check the expected NEET MDS cutoff 2024 given below for reference.

Category

Cutoff Marks

Cut off percentile

General and EWS - PH

245

45th percentile

SC/ST/OBC

227

40th percentile

General and EWS

263

50th percentile

SC/ST/OBC - PH

227

40th percentile

 

If the seats are left vacant after the release of cutoff and conduction of counselling rounds, DCI lowers the cutoff of NEET MDS 2024 to attract more candidates for admission.

NEET MDS 2024 Counselling

MCC is the responsible authority to conduct the NEET MDS counselling 2024 for granting admission to 50% All India quota seats, ESIC and AFMC seats, and deemed/central university seats. Aspirants belonging from Jammu and Kashmir are not allowed to participate in the central pool quote, thus, the state bodies are responsible for providing admission as needed. In total, 3 round of NEET MDS 2024 counselling is held where an additional stray vacancy round might be conducted to fill in remaining seats. A mop-up round dedicated for central, deemed, and ESIC colleges is held separately. Students should secure more than the minimum qualifying percentile and clear the results to appear for counselling of NEET MDS entrance exam.

The qualifiers are asked to participate in counselling process by registering online and providing their choice of colleges as well as courses. On the basis of choice filled, seat availability in the college, NEET MDS rank, reservation criteria and several other factors, the admission to different MDS courses is granted.

The NEET MDS 2024 seat allotment process for seats in private dental colleges and 50% state quota is conducted by the respective state counselling body as chosen by the state government. The respective regulatory body have the authority to organise the counselling process in offline or online mode. Once students are allotted seats in colleges, they must secure their admission by paying the fees, submitting relevant documents, and paying the full fees. Given below is the list of documents one must produce during NEET MDS 2024 counselling rounds.

Documents Required at Counselling

  • NEET MDS 2024 admit card
  • BDS marksheet (1st, 2nd and 3rd Professional Test)
  • NEET scorecard
  • BDS Provisional Certificate/ Degree Certificate
  • Internship completion certificate
  • Date of Birth certificate/ Class 10 Certificate 
  • Permanent/ provisional registration certificate issued by State Dental Council/ DCI
  • Identity proof
  • Disability Certificate (if applicable)
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)

 

NEET MDS 2024 Exam Centres

Agartala 

Kozhikode 

Ahmedabad 

Panaji 

Chennai 

Kannur 

Hyderabad 

Patna 

Aizawl 

Thiruvananthapuram 

Dehradun 

Lucknow 

Imphal 

Pune 

Allahabad 

Thrissur 

New Delhi 

Mohali 

Indore 

Puducherry

Ambala 

Tiruchirappalli 

Ernakulam 

Mumbai 

Jaipur 

Raipur 

Amritsar 

Udaipur 

Ranchi 

Mysuru 

Jammu 

Gurugram 

Asansol 

Vijayawada 

Guwahati 

Nagpur 

Jodhpur 

Solan 

Bengaluru 

Kohima 

Ganshinagar 

Naharlagun 

Kollam 

Shillong 

Bhopal 

Kolkata 

Hamirpur 

Noida 

Visakhapatnam 

Sikar 

Bhubaneswar 

Vizianagaram 

Hisar 

Navi Mumbai 

Warangal 

Srinagar 

Chandigarh 

 

Contact Details

Postal Address:

National Board of Examinations

Medical Enclave, Ansari Nagar

Ring Road, New Delhi-110 029

P.O. Box No. 4931

New Delhi

Email Address:

Email [email protected]

Helpline Number:

18002674003 (Toll Free)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. When will the NEET MDS 2024 exam be held?

Ans.The NEET MDS exam is scheduled to be held in March 2024.

Q2. How can I apply for the NEET MDS 2024 exam?

Ans.Candidates can apply for the NEET MDS exam by visiting the official website of the National Board of Examinations (NBE) and filling the online application form.

Q3. What is the eligibility criteria for the NEET MDS 2024 exam?

Ans.Candidates should have completed their BDS degree from a recognized university and should have completed their internship on or before March 31, 2024. They should also have a valid registration with the Dental Council of India or State Dental Council.

Q4. How is the result of the NEET MDS 2024 exam calculated?

Ans.The result of the NEET MDS exam 2024 is calculated based on the number of correct and incorrect answers. The score will be displayed along with the rank.

Q5. How is the counseling process conducted for the NEET MDS 2024 exam?

Ans.The counseling process for the NEET MDS exam is conducted by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on behalf of the Medical Counseling Committee (MCC). It is conducted in several rounds and candidates will be allotted seats based on their rank in the exam and availability of seats in the colleges.

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