Candidates seeking admission to the BDS degree program at Chettinad Dental College & Research Institute, Kanchipuram must have completed their higher secondary education (10+2) with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. They must also have qualified in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). Additionally, candidates must meet the age criteria set by the Dental Council of India and possess a valid scorecard from NEET. Meeting these eligibility criteria is essential for admission to the prestigious BDS program at Chettinad Dental College & Research Institute.