NEET MDS 2026 registration process has started. The last date to apply is March 30, 2026. Candidates can register online on the official website at natboard.edu.in for admission to the Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) programmes. The NEET MDS 2026 exam is scheduled to be conducted on May 2, 2026. The application fee is INR 3,500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and INR 2,500 for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has released the official tentative schedule for NEET-MDS 2026. The exam will be conducted on May 2, 2026.
| Course Name | Fees | Eligibility |
| B.D.S. (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, Minimum 50% aggregate marks, Qualified in NEET examination | |
| M.D.S. (Master of Dental Surgery) | ₹11,18,000 | Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.) degree, one-year rotating internship after B.D.S., valid score in National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) MDS or equivalent entrance examination approved by the Dental Council of India (DCI) |
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has released the NIRF ranking 2025. As per the rankings, K L E Society's Institute of Dental Sciences has achieved an NIRF rank of 40 in the Dental category with a score of 52.19.
| Gender | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 4 | 15 |
| OBC | 4 | 11 |
| SC | 0 | 3 |
| ST | 0 | 1 |
| Muslim | 0 | 0 |
| PWD | 0 | 0 |
| Minority Community | 0 | 0 |
| Gender | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| General | 0 | 0 |
| OBC | 1 | 4 |
| SC | 1 | 3 |
| ST | 0 | 1 |
| Muslim | 0 | 0 |
| PWD | 0 | 0 |