Last Updated on August 23, 2023 by Sidharth PS
Do you want to pursue BDS after completing the 12th standard? Or do you want to apply for MDS admission after completing BDS? If yes, this post will be of help to you. Here, I’ve compiled a list of dental colleges in Chhattisgarh, India.
Colleges listed in this post are known to offer the following courses – BDS, MDS, and PG Diploma programs. The main aim of this post is to help you choose the right dental college.
Here, you will find the names of popular dental colleges in Chhattisgarh. Apart from the names of colleges, you will also find additional details such as – list of dental courses, their duration, eligibility criteria, scope, admission process and career prospects. You may also check – dental colleges in Karnataka.
Come, let us check out the list of colleges now.
List of dental colleges in Chhattisgarh
Here are some of the popular dental colleges in Chhattisgarh –
- Government Dental College, Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
- Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
- Chhattisgarh Dental College and Research Institute, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh.
- Maitri College of Dentistry and Research Centre, Durg, Chhattisgarh.
- Triveni Institute of Dental Sciences, Hospital and Research Centre, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh.
- Rungta College of Dental Sciences and Research, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh.
- New Horizon Dental College and Research Institute, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh.
The list has not been ranked in any order. The colleges mentioned in this post are known to offer different types of dental courses. Let me introduce some of them before you –
These are some of the popular dental courses available in Chhattisgarh – BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), MDS (Master of Dental Surgery), PG Diploma, and Ph.D. programs.
Based on the academic level, these courses can be classified into the following levels – UG, PG and Doctoral Degree. UG stands for undergraduate level. PG stands for postgraduate level.
Based on the format of the course, these courses can be classified into the following types – Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree, PG Diploma courses, PhD programs etc.
If you want to pursue any of the above-mentioned courses from a good college, you must crack the relevant entrance exam. These exams are conducted at college, state and National levels.
These tests are conducted with the aim of facilitating a merit-based admission process. Under this system of admission, seats are distributed among deserving candidates on the basis of their performance in the relevant entrance exam and/or board exam.
Some colleges are also known to carry out donation based admission process. Come, let us take a closer look at the career prospects now. Here is everything you need to know –
Dentists are usually hired by dental clinics, dental care centers, dental hospitals, etc. They may even start their own dental care center or clinic. In short, they have access to Govt sector jobs, private sector jobs, and self-employment opportunities.
The dental job market has become quite saturated now. It is due to the surplus amount of dental graduates passing out from colleges these days. Still, skilled dentists will be able to build a decent career in this sector.
I am Vishnu Nambiar a career and educational blogger from India. I am also a full time educational consultant having more than 12 years of experience in the educational sector.
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