NEET MDS Syllabus 2023 :
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Masters of Dental Surgery abbreviated as NEET MDS is an entrance exam conducted by NBE for providing admissions to all the postgraduate dental courses offered by institutions in India.
NEET MDS Entrance Exam Syllabus 2023 : The National Board of Examinations in Medical Science (NBEMS) conducts the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Masters of Dental Surgery or NEET MDS for admission to around 6,228 Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) seats in 259 dental colleges across India.
NEET MDS 2023 Highlights :-
| Exam Name | National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for MDS (NEET MDS) |
| Conducting Body | National Board of Examinations (NBE) |
| Frequency of Conduct | year |
| Exam Level | National Level Exam |
| Languages | English |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Fee (General) | 4250 Rs [Online] |
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Exam Duration | 3 Hours |
NEET MDS Exam Pattern 2023 :-
To know the detailed NEET MDS 2022 exam pattern, candidates can go through the table below. A total of 240 objective-type questions are asked from 17 topics taught in the BDS course.
| Particulars | Details |
| Mode of the Exam | Computer-based mode |
| Exam Session | Annually |
| Exam Duration | 3 hours |
| Types of questions | Objective type questions |
| Total no. of questions | 240 MCQs |
| Total marks | 960 marks |
| Medium of exam | English |
| Passing Criteria | · General Category – Minimum 50 percentile
· SC/ST/OBC – Minimum percentile 40 · PWD(PH) – Minimum percentile 45 |
NEET MDS Syllabus 2023 :
- NEET MDS Exam Syllabus is divided into 2 Parts A & B based on the topics studied in the BDS program. A total of 7 subjects are included in Part A and a total of 100 questions will be asked from that part.
- From Part B of the NEET MDS Syllabus, a total of 140 questions will be asked from a total of 10 subjects. From Part B all the topics will have the same weightage but from Part A General Medicine & General Surgery will have the maximum number of questions i.e. 15 each.
| Part-A | Part-B |
| 1. General anatomy including embryology and histology | 1.Dental materials |
| 2. General human physiology and Biochemistry | 2.Oral pathology and Oral Microbiology |
| 3. Dental anatomy, Embryology, and Oral histology | 3.Oral medicine and Radiology |
| 4. General pathology and Microbiology | 4. Pedodontics and preventive dentistry |
| 5. General and Dental pharmacology, and therapeutics | 5.Orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics |
| 6. General medicine | 6. Periodontology |
| 7.General surgery
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7. Prosthodontics and crown and bridge |
| 8.Conservative dentistry and Endodontics | |
| 9. Oral and maxillofacial surgery | |
| 10. Public health dentistry |
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