Medical and Dental:
Medical: For many years the medical profession has been one of the most respectable professions in the society. With the development of society the importance of this profession has gone up to many folds and even in the present it is one of the most respected and high earning professions in India as well as abroad.
A student can enter Medical Education in India after 10+2 or its equivalent if he/she has taken Physics, Chemistry and Biology in 10+2 or its equivalent.
Governing Body: NMC or National Medical Commission is now the governing body for Medical Education in India. So any college or university providing medical courses must be recognized by NMC. It has replaced MCI or Medical Council of India which was dissolved in 2018 by the parliament.
Courses Offered: The medical education course in India after 10+2 is MBBS or Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. The course duration of MBBS is 5 years and 6 months including full time course as well as internship.
Other than this there are various allied courses other than MBBS like BAMS (Ayurvedic), BUMS (Unani), BHMS (Homeopathy) etc. which are not considered as reputed as MBBS.
Entrance Examination:
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test or NEET is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admissions in the MBBS/BDS and other Medical and allied courses all over India.
The Counselling for successful candidates under 15% All India Quota seats and all seats of Deemed Universities/Central Universities/Seats of ESIC & AFMC including Delhi University (DU), BHU, AMU, AIIMS & JIPMER will be conducted by the MCC/DGHS for Undergraduate Medical Courses.
The counselling for admission to the seats under the control of other States/Universities/Institutions shall be conducted as per the notifications issued separately by the authorities concerned.
Read more about the examination here: NEET
Important Colleges:
S.No. |
College Name |
Admission Criteria |
Affiliated University |
1. |
AIIMS, New Delhi |
NEET |
AIIMS, New Delhi |
2. |
Maulana Azad Medical College |
NEET |
Maulana Azad Medical College |
3. |
JIPMER, Puducherry |
NEET |
JIPMER, Puducherry |
4. |
AFMC Pune |
NEET |
AFMC Pune |
5. |
University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi University |
NEET |
Delhi University |
6. |
Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU |
NEET |
Banaras Hindu University |
7. |
Lady Hardinge Medical College for women, New Delhi |
NEET |
Delhi University |
8. |
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College |
NEET |
Delhi University |
9. |
Jawaharlal Medical College, AMU |
NEET |
Aligarh Muslim University |
10. |
King George’s Medical University, Lucknow |
NEET |
King George’s Medical University, Lucknow |
11. |
St.John’s Medical College, Bengaluru |
NEET |
St.John’s Medical College, Bengaluru |
12. |
Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur |
NEET |
Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur |
13. |
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University |
NEET |
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University |
14. |
CMC, Vellore |
NEET |
CMC, Vellore |
15. |
Amrita School of Medicine, Kochi |
NEET |
Amrita University |
16. |
CMC, Ludhiana |
NEET |
CMC, Ludhiana |
17. |
Madras Medical College, Chennai |
NEET |
Madras Medical College, Chennai |
18. |
Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh |
NEET |
Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh |
19. |
Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam |
NEET |
Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam |
20. |
Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad |
NEET |
Osmania University |
21. |
Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla |
NEET |
Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla |
22. |
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow |
NEET |
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow |
23. |
Grant Medical College, Mumbai |
NEET |
Grant Medical College, Mumbai |
24. |
SCB Medical College, Cuttack |
NEET |
SCB Medical College, Cuttack |
25. |
Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar |
NEET |
Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar |
Dental:
Governing Body: DCI or Dental Council of India.
Major Entrance Exams: To pursue Dental Education in India there is only a single examination now through which all dental colleges of the country take admissions the examination is called – NEET or National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test conducted by the NTA or National Testing Agency every year. Please read about the examination explained above on this page.
Courses: In India after 10+2 a student can enter a single course in dental known as BDS or Bachelor of Dental Surgery. It is a 5 years course including 4 years of study and 1 year of Internship.
Important Colleges for BDS in India:
S.No. |
College Name |
Admission Criteria |
Affiliated University |
1. |
Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi |
NEET |
Delhi University |
2. |
Faculty of Dental Sciences, King George’s Medical University |
NEET |
King George’s Medical University
|
3. |
Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Rohtak |
NEET |
Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Rohtak |
4. |
Faculty of Dental Sciences, Banaras Hindu University |
NEET |
Banaras Hindu University |
5. |
Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bangalore |
NEET |
Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bangalore |
6. |
Mahatma Gandhi PG Institute of Dental Sciences, Puducherry |
NEET |
Mahatma Gandhi PG Institute of Dental Sciences, Puducherry |
7. |
Government Dental College, Kottayam |
NEET |
Government Dental College, Kottayam |
8. |
Government Dental College and Hospital, Nagpur |
NEET |
Government Dental College and Hospital, Nagpur |
9. |
Nair Dental College and Medical Hospital, Navi Mumbai |
NEET |
Nair Dental College and Medical Hospital, Navi Mumbai |
10. |
Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital, Tamil Nadu |
NEET |
Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital, Tamil Nadu |
11. |
Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Udupi |
NEET |
Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Udupi |
12. |
Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore |
NEET |
Manipal University |
13. |
CMC, Ludhiana |
NEET |
CMC, Ludhiana |
14. |
Faculty of Dentistry, Jamia MIllia Islamia |
NEET |
Jamia Millia Islamia |
15. |
Government Dental College and Hospital, Mumbai |
NEET |
Government Dental College and Hospital, Mumbai |
Colleges and Seat Distribution for Medical, Dental and other Allied Courses: NEET or National Eligibility cum Entrance Test is conducted for 82,926 - MBBS, 26,949 BDS, 52,720 AYUSH, and 525 BVSc & AH seats offered in various colleges and universities of India.
MBBS:
BDS:
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Important Links:
https://ntaneet.nic.in/ntaneet/welcome.aspx
https://www.amu.ac.in/deansoffaculty.jsp?did=8003&lid=00
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