Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences

Admission Process

Admission to the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) program at MAIDS is based on the NEET UG examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The process involves both national-level and state-level counseling:

1. NEET UG Examination: Candidates must appear for and qualify the NEET UG exam to be eligible for admission.

2. Counseling Registration: After NEET results are declared, candidates must register for counseling under two quotas:

   • All India Quota (AIQ): Managed by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), covering 15% of the total seats.

   • State Quota: Conducted by the Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi, for the remaining 85% of seats.

3. Choice Filling and Seat Allotment: During counseling, candidates must select their preferred institutions. Listing MAIDS as a top choice is essential. Seat allotment is based on NEET rank, preferences, and applicable reservation categories.

4. Document Verification and Admission Confirmation Candidates allotted a seat must report to MAIDS with original documents for verification. Upon successful verification, admission fees must be paid to confirm the seat.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for admission to the BDS program at MAIDS, candidates must meet the following requirements:

• Age: Must be at least 17 years old as of December 31 of the admission year.

• Academic Qualification: Must have passed 10 2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as compulsory subjects.

• Minimum Marks:

  • General category: 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

  • SC/ST/OBC categories: 40% aggregate.

• NEET UG Score: Must have a valid NEET UG score and meet the cutoff set by the college and counseling authorities.

Courses and Fee Structure

MAIDS offers both undergraduate and postgraduate programs in dental sciences:

As a government institution, MAIDS maintains a highly subsidized fee structure, making it one of the most affordable dental colleges in India.

For more details please visit:https://maids.delhi.gov.in/