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PG Diploma in Dental Colleges in Bangalore

Top PG Diploma in Dental Colleges in Bangalore

The Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) in Dental Science is a diploma postgraduate level course mainly for doctors who have completed their Bachelor of Dental Science (BDS) degree. The course is mainly instrumental in developing and enhancing critical knowledge, in-depth understanding of the specific specializations, and sharpening practical application of dental education in the real-world. Candidates are trained to showcase an in-depth understanding of specific issues and problems, critically analyze and evaluate the medical educational theories and practices and demonstrate awareness of advanced knowledge in medical academics, education, practice, and research. There is a wide range of job opportunities available after completion of the course.

Popular specializations are:

  • Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Orthodontics
  • Prosthodontics
  • Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
  • Periodontics
  • Oral Medicine and Radiology
  • Oral Pathology
  • Public Health Dentistry

Skills like analytical reasoning, compassion and care, discipline, research, and debates with relevant evidence, leadership, teamwork, and logical thinking help candidates to grow into conscious global citizens.

PG Diploma in Dental course details

DURATION

3 years

RECOGNITION AND ACCREDITATION
  • Government of Karnataka
  • Medical Council of India (MCI) Approved
  • NAAC Accredited

AFFILIATION

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS)

ACADEMIC SYSTEM

Semester System

ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS

NEET-PG

ENTRANCE EXAMINATION PATTERN

Three sections: based on the BDS syllabus

 300 MCQs

Part A

Part B

Part C

FEE STRUCTURE
  • Merit: Between Rs. 3.5 Lakhs to 7 Lakhs
  • Management: Between Rs. 7.5 Lakhs to 20 Lakhs

SALARY RANGE

Between Rs. 2.5 Lakhs to 7.5 Lakhs p.a.

CAREER AREAS
  • Colleges
  • Hospitals
  • Clinics
  • Nursing Homes
  • Research Centres

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Eligibility Criteria

  • The candidate should have passed in BDS from a dental college recognized by the State Dental Council/Dental Council of India
  • The candidates should have completed a 1-year compulsory rotating Internship
  • The candidates should have received permanent registration from the Karnataka State Medical Council
  • Qualification in NEET-PG Examination

Admission Procedure

  • Merit – The NEET qualified students looking for admission in Karnataka colleges should undergo counseling conducted by KEA/MCC
  • Management – Candidates who wish to apply for Management seats can go for Direct Admission

Career Prospects

Possible career opportunities:

  • Teacher/Lecturer/Professor
  • Dental Surgeon
  • Endodontist
  • Ceramist
  • Dental Assistant
  • Dental Hygienist
  • Research Analyst
  • Medical Officer

Higher Studies

Candidates can pursue higher studies after course completion:

MBA/PGDM

  • Hospital Management
  • Healthcare Management

Certifications

  • MRCP
  • MRCS

DM

Magister of Chirurgiae (M. Ch)

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