MDS Courses are offered in 9 streams in Amrita School of Dentistry, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi. The courses are recognized by the Dental Council of India, New Delhi.
Aim : To achieve a dual benefit of holistic training for students and better patient satisfaction
Objectives:
| Program | Duration of the Program | Curriculum |
|---|---|---|
| MDS | Three academic years from the date of commencement of classes | As per the directives of Dental Council of India (DCI) and Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham – Deemed University |
Qualification: Candidates must have secured a BDS degree recognised by the Dental Council of India, New Delhi.
Eligibility Criteria: NEET MDS – 2024 qualified candidates who have been allotted to Amrita School of Dentistry by the MCC, New Delhi are eligible to report for admissions for the academic year 2024-2025
For more details regarding DGHS guidelines, please visit MCC.
Before reporting, candidates should remit their first year course fees* (TuitionFees + Other Fees only) through online mode and proof of fee remittance should be e-mailed to pgadmissions@aims.amrita.edu
* Hostel Fees to be paid only after checking availablity during the document verification.
| MDS FEES STRUCTURE 2024-2025 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL.NO. | COURSE | GENERAL SEATS | NRI SEATS | GENERAL CATEGORY (IN INR) | NRI CATEGORY (IN USD) | ANNUAL HOSTEL FEES (IN INR) | FIRST YEAR OTHER FEES (IN INR) |
| 1. | Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology & Microbiology | 2 | 3,50,000 | 62,000 | 1,14,800 | ||
| 2. | Public Health Dentistry | 2 | 4,50,000 | ||||
| 3. | Oral Medicine & Radiology | 2 | 5,60,000 | ||||
| 4. | Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | 2 | 11,10,000 | ||||
| 5. | Periodontics | 5 | 11,10,000 | ||||
| 6. | Conservative & Endodontics | 5 | 12,60,000 | ||||
| 7. | Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics | 2 | 1 | 12,60,000 | 20,000 | ||
| 8. | Paediatric & Preventive Dentistry | 3 | 12,60,000 | ||||
| 9. | Prosthodontics & Crown & Bridge | 5 | 12,60,000 | ||||
| Total Seats 29 | |||||||
| NOTE: Caution Deposit of INR 10,000/- is included in other fees which is refundable. All the above seats are recognized by the Government of India, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. |
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Selection for MDS Admissions is based on the NEET MDS – 2024 All India Rank (AIR). After NEET MDS – 2024 results are published; candidates are advised to visit the MCC website for participating in All India Deemed University UG counselling conducted by the Directorate General of health Services (DGHS), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW), New Delhi.
Candidates are advised to regularly visit the MCC website for latest notifications regarding counselling schedule / reschedules / counselling scheme and other updations after NEET-MDS 2024 results. Candidates must also visit Amrita MDS frequently for further instructions and guidelines regarding reporting for admissions.
Qualification & Eligibility Criteria
Qualification: Candidates must have secured a BDS degree recognised by the Dental Council of India, New Delhi.
Eligibility Criteria: NEET MDS – 2024 qualified candidates who have been allotted to Amrita School of Dentistry by the MCC, New Delhi are eligible to report for admissions for the academic year 2024.
For more details regarding DGHS guidelines, please visit MCC.
Admission Cancellation and Fee Refund Policy 2025-2026
| Scenario | Purpose | |
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Medical Seats |
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| In scenarios of upgradation/resignation of medical seats during the Rounds of MCC Counselling as per DGHS norms. | Admission Processing Charges of Rs.2500 will be deducted. | |
| If candidate cancels admission (in any circumstance) leaving the seat vacant for the entire course duration | First year Course Fees paid will not be refunded. In addition to this, residents should pay the Tuition Fees for the remaining course duration (as applicable to each course) as liquidated damages to the institution. | |
ADMISSION PROCESSING CHARGES (RS. 2500 INCLUDING GST) IS NON-REFUNDABLE.
| Category | Percentage of Refund of fees | Point of time when notice of withdrawal of admission is received in the HEI |
| (1) | 100% | 15 days or more before the formally notified last date of admission |
| (2) | 90% | Less than 15 days before the formally notified last date of admission |
| (3) | 80% | 15 days or less after the formally notified last date of admission |
| (4) | 50% | 30 days or less, but more than 15 days after formally notified last date of admission |
| (5) | 0% | More than 30 days after formally notified last date of admission |
This policy dated 25th January 2025 will be followed in Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi for all the courses and will remain in force for subsequent Academic Sessions until the issuance of a revised policy by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.
For Admission & Other Enquiries
Manager – Admission Office,
Medical College Building – 3rd Floor,
AIMS Ponekkara P.O.,
Kochi- 682041
Contact Number:
0484- 2856147,
0484- 2858153,
0484- 2858349,
0484- 2858383
