Bachelor of Dental Surgery is the branch of medical science that deals with the study of disease or disorders related to teeth and gums. It also deals with structure, development, abnormalities, diagnose prevention and treatment of disease related to teeth, gums, cells and tissues or mouth.
The word dentistry derived from Odontology from ancient Greek word odoús, "tooth. Odontology stands for the study of the structure, development, and abnormalities of the teeth.
BDS Course Duration:
As this is an undergraduate degree in Dental Surgery, the time duration to complete the degree ranges from three to five years among various Universities and depending upon the internship. This course can be pursued as correspondence or through distance learning also; this also affects the duration of course.
BDS Syllabus: The syllabus for BDS courses is divided into 5 years. 4 years of academics + 1 year of internship.
| Parts | Year | Subjects Covered |
| 1. | 1st Years | Anatomy, Physiology + Biochemistry & Dental Anatomy + Dental Histology |
| 2. | 2nd Years | Pharmacology, Microbiology + Pathology & Dental material |
| 3. | 3rd Years | General Medicine, General Surgery & Oral Pathology |
| 4. | 4th Years | Oral Medicine and radiology, Oral and maxillofacial Surgery, Prosthodontics, Periodontics, Public health and community dentistry Conservative and endodontics, Pedodontics, Orthodontics & Human Physiology. |
5th Year: Mandatory Internship
Eligibility for BDS Course:
BDS Career Opportunity:
Employment Areas of BDS:
| # | College Name | State | Type of University | Apply Now |
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| 1 | Desh Bhagat University | Punjab | Private | Apply Now |
| 2 | Manav Rachna University | Haryana | Private | Apply Now |
| 3 | Teerthanker Mahaveer University | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 4 | Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Ajmer | Rajasthan | Private | Apply Now |
| 5 | Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 6 | Kalka Group of Institution | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 7 | NITTE UNIVERSITY | Karnataka | Private | Apply Now |
| 8 | Banaras Hindu University | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 9 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE, RIMS, Kadapa | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 10 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL, Vijayawada | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 11 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE, Dibrugarh | Assam | Private | Apply Now |
| 12 | REGIONAL DENTAL COLLEGE, Guwahati | Assam | Private | Apply Now |
| 13 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE, Silchar | Assam | Private | Apply Now |
| 14 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE, Raipur | Chhattisgarh | Private | Apply Now |
| 15 | ESIC DENTAL COLLEGE, Rohini | Delhi | Private | Apply Now |
| 16 | GOA DENTAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL, Goa | Goa | Private | Apply Now |
| 17 | AMC DENTAL COLLEGE, Ahmedabad | Gujarat | Private | Apply Now |
| 18 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL, Ahmedabad | Gujarat | Private | Apply Now |
| 19 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL, Jamnagar | Gujarat | Private | Apply Now |
| 20 | SIDDHPUR DENTAL COLLEGE, Patan | Gujarat | Private | Apply Now |
| 21 | POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES, Rohtak | Haryana | Private | Apply Now |
| 22 | H.P. GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL, Shimla | Himachal Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 23 | INDIRA GANDHI GOVERNMENT DENTAL COLLEGE, Jammu | Jammu and Kashmir | Private | Apply Now |
| 24 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE, Srinagar | Jammu and Kashmir | Private | Apply Now |
| 25 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE, Bangalore | Karnataka | Private | Apply Now |
| 26 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE & RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Bellary | Karnataka | Private | Apply Now |
| 27 | ESIC DENTAL COLLEGE, Gulbarga | Karnataka | Private | Apply Now |
| 28 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE, Alappuzha | Kerala | Private | Apply Now |
| 29 | PARIYARAM DENTAL COLLEGE, ACADEMY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, Kannur | Kerala | Private | Apply Now |
| 30 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE, Kottayam | Kerala | Private | Apply Now |
| 31 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE, Kozhikode | Kerala | Private | Apply Now |
| 32 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE, Thrissur | Kerala | Private | Apply Now |
| 33 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE, Trivandrum | Kerala | Private | Apply Now |
| 34 | COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY, Indore | Madhya Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 35 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL, Aurangabad | Maharashtra | Private | Apply Now |
| 36 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL, Mumbai | Maharashtra | Private | Apply Now |
| 37 | NAIR HOSPITAL DENTAL COLLEGE, Mumbai | Maharashtra | Private | Apply Now |
| 38 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL, Nagpur | Maharashtra | Private | Apply Now |
| 39 | DENTAL COLLEGE, RIMS, Imphal | Manipur | Private | Apply Now |
| 40 | JAWAHARLAL NEHRU INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES, Imphal | Manipur | Private | Apply Now |
| 41 | S.C.B. DENTAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL, Cuttack | Odisha | Private | Apply Now |
| 42 | MAHATMA GANDHI POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES, Puducherry | Pondicherry | Private | Apply Now |
| 43 | PB. GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL, Amritsar | Punjab | Private | Apply Now |
| 44 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL, Patiala | Punjab | Private | Apply Now |
| 45 | GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL, Jaipur | Rajasthan | Private | Apply Now |
| 46 | FACULTY OF DENTISTRY, RAJAH MUTHIAH DENTAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL, Annamalai Nagar | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 47 | TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT DENTAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL, Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 48 | DR. ZIAUDDIN AHMAD DENTAL COLLEGE, Aligarh | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 49 | FACULTY OF DENTAL SCIENCES, Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 50 | FACULTY OF DENTAL SCIENCES, BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY, Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 51 | DR. R. AHMED DENTAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL, Calcutta | West Bengal | Private | Apply Now |
| 52 | BURDWAN DENTAL COLLEGE, Rajbati | West Bengal | Private | Apply Now |
| 53 | THE NORTH BENGAL DENTAL COLLEGE, Sushrutanagar | West Bengal | Private | Apply Now |
| 54 | Test college | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 55 | Government Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Kadapa | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 56 | Guntur Medical College, Guntur | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 57 | ANIL NEERUKONDA INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 58 | C.K.S. Theja Institute Of Dental Sciences & Research | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 59 | Care Dental College | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 60 | Babu Banarasi Das College Of Dental Sciences, Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 61 | Drs. Sudha & Nageswara Rao Siddhartha Institute Of Dental Sciences | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 62 | Gitam Dental College & Hospital, Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 63 | Chandra Dental College & Hospital | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 64 | Government Dental College & Hospital, Kadapa | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 65 | Dental College Azamgarh, Azamgarh | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 66 | Government Dental College And Hospital, Vijayawada | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 67 | GSL Dental College & Hospital, Rajahmundry | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 68 | Divya Jyoti (DJ) College Of Dental Sciences & Research, Ghaziabad | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 69 | Dr. Ziauddin Ahmad Dental College, Aligarh | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 70 | KIMS Dental College & Hospital | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 71 | I.T.S Dental College, Hospital & Research Centre, Greater Noida | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 72 | Inderprastha Dental College & Hospital, Sahibabad | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 73 | Narayana Dental College & Hospital, Nellore | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 74 | Institute Of Dental Sciences, Bareilly | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 75 | Institute Of Dental Studies & Technologies, Ghaziabad | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 76 | Sibar Institute Of Dental Sciences, Guntur | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 77 | Kalka Dental College, Meerut | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 78 | Sree Sai Dental College & Research Institute, Srikakulam | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 79 | Kanti Devi Dental College, Mathura | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 80 | Regional Dental College, Guwahati | Assam | Private | Apply Now |
| 81 | Kothiwal Dental College & Research Centre, Moradabad | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 82 | Buddha Institute Of Dental Sciences & Hospital | Bihar | Private | Apply Now |
| 83 | Patna Dental College & Hospital, Patna | Bihar | Private | Apply Now |
| 84 | Maharana Pratap Dental College & Hospital, Kanpur | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 85 | Purvanchal Institute Of Dental Sciences, Gorakhpur | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 86 | Santosh Dental College & Hospital, Ghaziabad | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 87 | Saraswati Dental College, Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 88 | Dr. Harvansh Singh Judge Institute Of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Chandigarh | Chandigarh | Private | Apply Now |
| 89 | Sardar Patel Post Graduate Institute Of Dental And Medical Sciences, Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 90 | Chhattisgarh Dental College & Research Institute, Rajnandgaon | Chhattisgarh | Private | Apply Now |
| 91 | Goverment Dental College, Raipur | Chhattisgarh | Private | Apply Now |
| 92 | New Horizon Dental College & Research, Bilaspur | Chhattisgarh | Private | Apply Now |
| 93 | Rungta College Of Dental Sciences And Research, Bhilai | Chhattisgarh | Private | Apply Now |
| 94 | Triveni Institute Of Dental Sciences,Hospital & Reserch Centre, Bilaspur | Chhattisgarh | Private | Apply Now |
| 95 | ESIC Dental College & Hospital | Delhi | Private | Apply Now |
| 96 | School Of Dental Sciences Sharda University, Greater Noida | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 97 | Shree Bankey Bihari Dental College & Research Centre, Ghaziabad | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 98 | Faculty Of Dentistry, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi | Delhi | Private | Apply Now |
| 99 | Subharti Dental College, Meerut | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 100 | Lady Hardinge Medical College | Delhi | Private | Apply Now |
| 101 | Teerthanker Mahaveer Dental College & Research Center, Moradabad | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 102 | U.P. Rural Institute Of Medical Sciences & Research, Etawah | Uttar Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 103 | Seema Dental College & Hospital, Rishikesh | Uttarakhand | Private | Apply Now |
| 104 | Maulana Azad Dental College & Hospital, New Delhi | Delhi | Private | Apply Now |
| 105 | Uttaranchal Dental & Medical Research Institute, Dehradun | Uttarakhand | Private | Apply Now |
| 106 | Burdwan Dental College, Bardhaman + | West Bengal | Private | Apply Now |
| 107 | Dr. R. Ahmed Dental College And Hospital, Kolkata | West Bengal | Private | Apply Now |
| 108 | Guru Nanak Institute Of Dental Sciences And Research, Kolkata | West Bengal | Private | Apply Now |
| 109 | Guru Nanak Institute Of Dental Sciences And Research, Kolkata | West Bengal | Private | Apply Now |
| 110 | Haldia Institute Of Dental Sciences And Research, Haldia | West Bengal | Private | Apply Now |
| 111 | AMC Dental College, Ahmedabad | Gujarat | Private | Apply Now |
| 112 | Kusum Devi Sunderlal Dugar Jain Dental College & Hospital, Kolkata | West Bengal | Private | Apply Now |
| 113 | The North Bengal Dental College, Darjeeling | West Bengal | Private | Apply Now |
| 114 | Goenka Research Institute Of Dental Science, Gandhinagar | Gujarat | Private | Apply Now |
| 115 | Government Dental College And Hospital, Ahmedabad | Gujarat | Private | Apply Now |
| 116 | K. M. Shah Dental College, Vadodara | Gujarat | Private | Apply Now |
| 117 | Karnavati School Of Dentistry, Gandhinagar | Gujarat | Private | Apply Now |
| 118 | Government Medical College, Kottayam | Kerala | Private | Apply Now |
| 119 | Meenakshi Ammal Dental College & Hospital, Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 120 | Government Medical College, Kozhikode, Calicut | Kerala | Private | Apply Now |
| 121 | Government Medical College, Manjeri, Malapuram Dist | Kerala | Private | Apply Now |
| 122 | Priyadarshini Dental College & Hospital, Thiruvallur | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 123 | Manubhai Patel Dental College & Dental Hospital, Vadodara | Gujarat | Private | Apply Now |
| 124 | Ragas Dental College, Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 125 | Narsinhbhai Patel Dental College & Hospital, Visnagar | Gujarat | Private | Apply Now |
| 126 | Siddhpur Dental College & Hospital, Patan | Gujarat | Private | Apply Now |
| 127 | Rajah Muthiah Dental College & Hospital, Chidambaram | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 128 | Government Medical College, Thrissur | Kerala | Private | Apply Now |
| 129 | Rajas Dental College & Hospital, Tirunelveli | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 130 | Faculty Of Dental Sciences SGT University, Gurgaon | Haryana | Private | Apply Now |
| 131 | J N Kapoor DAV (C) Dental College | Haryana | Private | Apply Now |
| 132 | Government Medical College, Yakkara, Palakkad | Kerala | Private | Apply Now |
| 133 | Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | Private | Apply Now |
| 134 | RVS Dental College & Hospital, Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 135 | Government T D Medical College, Alleppey (Allappuzha) | Kerala | Private | Apply Now |
| 136 | Jan Nayak Ch. Devi Lal Dental College, Sirsa | Haryana | Private | Apply Now |
| 137 | Sathyabama Dental College And Hospital, Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 138 | Government Medical College, Pariyaram, Kannur | Kerala | Private | Apply Now |
| 139 | Maharishi Markandeshwar College of Dental Sciences & Research, Mullana | Haryana | Private | Apply Now |
| 140 | Government Medical College, Konni | Kerala | Private | Apply Now |
| 141 | Saveetha Dental College And Hospitals, Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 142 | Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 143 | Manav Rachna Dental College, Faridabad | Haryana | Private | Apply Now |
| 144 | Sree Mookambika Institute Of Dental Science, Kulasekharam | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 145 | PDM Dental College And Research Institute, Jhajjar | Haryana | Private | Apply Now |
| 146 | Sri Ramachandra Dental College and Hospital, Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 147 | Post Graduate Institute Of Dental Sciences, Rohtak | Haryana | Private | Apply Now |
| 148 | Sri Ramakrishna Dental College & Hospital, Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 149 | Sudha Rustagi College Of Dental Sciences and Research, Faridabad | Haryana | Private | Apply Now |
| 150 | Sri Venkateswara Dental College & Hospital, Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 151 | SRM Dental College, Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 152 | SRM Kattankulathur Dental College & Hospital, Potheri | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 153 | Swami Devi Dyal Hospital & Dental College, Panchkula | Haryana | Private | Apply Now |
| 154 | Yamuna Institute Of Dental Sciences And Research, Yamuna Nagar | Haryana | Private | Apply Now |
| 155 | Bhojia Dental College & Hospital, Solan | Himachal Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 156 | H.P. Government Dental College And Hospital, Shimla | Himachal Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 157 | Himachal Dental College, Sunder Nagar | Himachal Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 158 | Tagore Dental College & Hospital, Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 159 | Tamilnadu Government Dental College & Hospital, Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 160 | Thai Moogambigai Dental College & Hospital, Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 161 | Vinayaka Mission'S Sankarachariyar Dental College, Salem | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 162 | Himachal Institute Of Dental Science, Rampur | Himachal Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 163 | Vivekanadha Dental College For Women, Tiruchengode | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 164 | Army College Of Dental Sciences, Secunderabad | Telangana | Private | Apply Now |
| 165 | Government Dental College And Hospital, Hyderabad | Telangana | Private | Apply Now |
| 166 | MNDAV Dental College & Hospital, Solan | Himachal Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 167 | Kamineni Institute Of Dental Sciences, Nalgonda | Telangana | Private | Apply Now |
| 168 | Government Dental College & Hospital, Srinagar | Jammu and Kashmir | Private | Apply Now |
| 169 | Indira Gandhi Government Dental College, Jammu | Jammu and Kashmir | Private | Apply Now |
| 170 | Malla Reddy Dental College For Women, Hyderabad | Telangana | Private | Apply Now |
| 171 | Malla Reddy Institute Of Dental Sciences, Hyderabad | Telangana | Private | Apply Now |
| 172 | Awadh Dental College & Hospital | Jharkhand | Private | Apply Now |
| 173 | Mamata Dental College, Khammam | Telangana | Private | Apply Now |
| 174 | Mamata Institute of Dental Sciences, Hyderabad | Telangana | Private | Apply Now |
| 175 | Meghna Institute Of Dental Sciences, Nizamabad | Telangana | Private | Apply Now |
| 176 | Dental Institute Rajendra Institute Of Medical Sciences, Ranchi | Jharkhand | Private | Apply Now |
| 177 | MNR Dental College, Sangareddy | Telangana | Private | Apply Now |
| 178 | Hazaribag College Of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Hazaribagh | Jharkhand | Private | Apply Now |
| 179 | Panineeya Mahavidyalaya Institute Of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Hyderabad | Telangana | Private | Apply Now |
| 180 | Vananchal Dental College & Hospital, Garhwa | Jharkhand | Private | Apply Now |
| 181 | Sri Balaji Dental College, Hyederabad | Telangana | Private | Apply Now |
| 182 | Sri Sai College Of Dental Surgery, Vikarabad | Telangana | Private | Apply Now |
| 183 | Sri Venkata Sai Institute Of Dental Sciences, Mahabubnagar | Telangana | Private | Apply Now |
| 184 | Tirumala Institute Of Dental Sciences And Research | Telangana | Private | Apply Now |
| 185 | Adhiparasakthi Dental College & Hospital, Melmaruvathur | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 186 | ASAN Memorial Dental College & Hospital, Kanchipuram | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 187 | Best Dental Science College, Madurai | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 188 | Chettinad Dental College & Research Institute, Kancheepuram | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 189 | CSI College Of Dental Sciences And Research, Madurai | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 190 | Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Dental College | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 191 | JKK Nattraja Dental College, Kumarapalayam | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 192 | K.S.R. Institute Of Dental Science & Research, Tiruchengode | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 193 | Karpaga Vinayaga Institute Of Dental Sciences, Chengalpattu | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 194 | Madha Dental College & Hospital, Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Private | Apply Now |
| 195 | Dharmsinh Desai University | Gujarat | Private | Apply Now |
| 196 | Government Dental College & Hospital | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 197 | Lenora Institute Of Dental Sciences, Rajahmundry | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 198 | St. Joseph Dental College | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 199 | Vishnu Dental College, West Godavari | Andhra Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
| 200 | Regional Dental College, Guwahati | Assam | Private | Apply Now |
| 201 | Mithila Minority Dental Collge & Hospital | Bihar | Private | Apply Now |
| 202 | Sarjug Dental College & Hospital | Bihar | Private | Apply Now |
| 203 | H.P. Government Dental College And Hospital, Shimla | Himachal Pradesh | Private | Apply Now |
