Eligibility
Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Sanstha Dental College & Hospital – Eligibility & Selection 2025
Admission at Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Sanstha Dental College & Hospital is entrance-based, and candidates must meet the prescribed eligibility criteria. The general eligibility for UG courses is Class 12 pass, while for PG courses it is graduation in a relevant field. The table below outlines the eligibility and selection criteria for the offered courses:
| Courses | Common Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) | Class 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC) | NEET-UG followed by Counselling conducted by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)/State Authority |
| MDS (Master of Dental Surgery) | BDS degree from a DCI-recognized institution with completion of a 1-year compulsory internship | NEET-MDS followed by Counselling conducted by DGHS/State Authority |
| Diploma in Dental Sciences | Class 12 or equivalent in Science stream with Biology as a subject | Merit-based / Institutional-level selection |
| Certificate Courses | Class 12 or Graduation (depending on the specialization) | Merit-based / Internal Screening |

