National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Master of Dental Surgery)
| Conducted by | National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) |
|---|---|
| Exam type | National computer-based entrance test |
| Field | Medical & Healthcare |
| Who can apply | A recognised BDS degree from an Indian university or institute, registration with the State Dental Council, and a completed 12-month compulsory rotatory internship (or one completing by the cut-off date for that admission session). |
| Stages | Computer-based multiple-choice test in English, delivered in timed parts. Question count and marking follow each year's information bulletin. |
| What it leads to | The single entrance examination for admission to MDS courses under the Dentists Act, 1948, at government and private dental institutions. No other state or institute-level entrance is valid for MDS. |
| Recognition | Government |
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