Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science Gandhi Nagar, founded in 2010, is one of Gujarat’s leading dental science institutions, combining academic excellence with the clinical need for highly qualified dentists and oral health specialists. Rather than simply transmitting information, the institute focuses on the transformation of the learner in a culture that provides that brilliant combination of support and challenge that leads to education. The college is affiliated with Gujarat University and is accredited by the National Dental Commission of India in New Delhi.
Through excellence in educational experience, the institution has committed to preparing competent oral healthcare professionals with the highest ethical standards and keen sensitivity to regional norms and societal values. The college’s mission is to promote research that will improve oral healthcare for all people, advance dentistry practise, and benefit the community.
Highlights
| Name of Institute | Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science Gandhi Nagar |
| Popular Name | GRIDS, Gandhi Nagar |
| Year of Establishment | 2010 |
| Institute Type | Private |
| Affiliated to | Gujarat University |
| Approved by | National Dental Commission, New Delhi |
| Hostel Facilities | Yes (Male and Female) |
| Website | https://www.grids.co.in/ |
| Entrance Exam for UG courses | NEET UG Exam |
| Entrance Exam for PG courses | NEET PG Exam |
| Course | BDS AND MDS |
| Category | Dental Colleges in Gujarat |
| Contact | Address: Pethapur – Mahudi Road, Near G.G.S., Piplaj,Dist. Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India – 382610 Email ID : info@grids.co.in Admission Helpline Number : 9667542500 |
Affiliation, Recognition, and Aid Status
- Affiliated with: Gujarat University
- Approved by: National Dental Commission, New Delhi
- Aid Status: Private
Facilities
- Cafeteria
- Hostel
- Library
- Transportation
- Auditorium
- Lecture Halls
- Play Ground
Faculty and Staff
As faculty, they are responsible for maintaining and improving the quality of dental education at the Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhi Nagar. All campus faculty adhere to the following policies, which are applicable:
- College faculty are well-trained and experienced individuals with extensive knowledge of the dental field who are always willing to indulge and prepare students for their professional careers.
- The college faculty is always encouraging students to take on new challenges, giving them the insights they need to improve on both a personal and professional level.
- In addition to faculty members, the institute has a non-technical staff that provides a healthy learning environment for students to grow into professional candidates for their future endeavors.
- Faculties are always keen on the practical and sensible approach to the subject when teaching specific material. Furthermore, the faculty places a greater emphasis on ongoing education in order to promote the efficient use of existing resources.
Courses Offered and Intake Capacity
For Undergraduate Courses
| Course | Duration | Intake Seats |
| BDS | 4 and ½ years + 1 Year Internship | 100 |
For Postgraduate Courses
| Course | Years | Intake |
| Orthodonitics & Dentofacial Orthopedics | 3 Years | 5 |
| Periodontology | 3 Years | 2 |
| Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics | 3 Years | 5 |
| Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge | 3 Years | 5 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 3 Years | 3 |
Course Syllabus
For UG Course
| 1st Year BDS | 2nd Year BDs | 3 rd Year | 4th Year |
| General Human Anatomy including Embryology and Histology | General Pathology and Microbiology | General Medicine | Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics |
| General Human Physiology and Biochemistry | General and Dental Pharmacology and Therapeutics | General Surgery | Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery |
| Dental Anatomy, Embryology and Oral Histology | Dental Materials | Oral Pathology and Oral Microbiology | Oral Medicine and Radiology |
| – | Pre-clinical Prosthodontics | – | Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics |
| – | Pre clinical Conservative Dentistry | – | Pediatric & Preventive Dentistry |
| – | – | – | Periodontology |
| – | – | – | Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge |
| – | – | – | Public Health Dentistry |
BDS Internship
| Subjects | Duration |
| Oral Medicine & Radiology | 1 Month |
| Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | 1 ½ Months |
| Prosthodontics | 1 ½ Months |
| Periodontics | 1 Month |
| Conservative Dentistry | 1 Month |
| Orthodontics | 1 Month |
| Community Dentistry/Rural Services | 15 days |
| Oral Pathology & Microbiology | 1 Month |
| Orthodontics | 3 Months |
| Elective | 15 days |
Fees Structure
For UG courses
| Course | Annual Tuition Fees ( Govt Seats) |
| BDS | Rs. 3,12,000/- |
For Postgraduate Courses
| Course | Fees (Annual) |
| Conservative Dentistry | Rs. 22,50,000/- |
| Orthodontics | Rs. 21,00,000/- |
| Periodontics | Rs. 12,00,000/- |
| Prosthodontics | Rs. 21,00,000/- |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | Rs. 19,50,000/- |
NOTE: The above-shared fees can vary from the actual fees and are subject to change. To know the exact fee structure, candidates can connect with a counseling expert at the Admission Helpline No. 9667542500.
Eligibility Criteria for UG Course
| Qualify Exam | NEET conducted By NTA |
| Nationality | Applicants must be Indian citizens. NRI candidates with Indian passports are also eligible to apply. Under the NRI Category, Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) and Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) are eligible to apply. |
| Age Limit | The Candidate must 17 year old. In addition, the candidate’s maximum age should be 25 years. |
| Qualification | The candidate must have passed from a recognised board/institute with a Class 12 credential or equivalent. In addition, the qualifying test should include Biology, Chemistry, English, and Physics as core subjects. |
| Qualifying Marks | Minimum 50% is required for the general category, 40% for SC/ST, and 45% for Physically Disabled candidates. |
NEET UG Cut Off
| Category | Qualifying criteria | NEET Cutoff 2022 | NEET Cutoff 2023 | ||
| UR/EWS | 50th Percentile | 715-117 | 720-137 | ||
| OBC | 40th Percentile | 116-93 | 136-107 | ||
| SC | 40th Percentile | 116-93 | 136-107 | ||
| ST | 40th Percentile | 116-93 | 136-107 | ||
| UR / EWS & PH | 45th Percentile | 116-105 | 136-121 | ||
| OBC & PH | 40th Percentile | 104-93 | 120-107 | ||
| SC & PH | 40th Percentile | 104-93 | 120-107 | ||
| ST & PH | 40th Percentile | 104-93 | 120-108 | ||
Eligibility Criteria for PG Courses
| Entrance Exam: | NEET MDS Exam |
| Age | No age restrictions |
| Internship | Mandatory experience of 1-year internship after BDS course |
| Qualification | Candidates must have an BDS degree from a recognized educational institute or Equivalent Graduate degreeCandidates must have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks to sit for the Exam MDS exam, qualifying via which they will get admission to PG courses |
NEET MDS Cut-Off 2023
| Categories | Cut off percentile | Cutoff marks |
| General | 50th | 272 |
| SC/ST/OBC | 40th | 238 |
| General-PH | 45th | 255 |
| SC/ST/OBC-PH | 40th | 238 |
Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science Gandhi Nagar Cut-Off 2022 (State Quota)
| Category | First Round | Second Round | Mop-Up Round | ||||||
| State Rank | Marks | AIR | State Rank | Marks | AIR | AIR | Marks | AIR | |
| Open(Govt Quota) | 9420 | 287438 | 320 | 11965 | 408942 | 255 | – | – | – |
| Open (Mgt Quota) | 12587 | 441238 | 240 | 15126 | 593198 | 183 | – | – | – |
| SC | 753 | 308606 | 308 | 1094 | 441088 | 240 | 1842 | 950953 | 106 |
| ST | 1553 | 824786 | 126 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| SE | 4094 | 373239 | 272 | 5408 | 587659 | 185 | – | – | – |
| EWS | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Gujarat NEET Counselling Process
Counselling Registration
- Step1: Visit the official Gujarat NEET Counselling website.
- Step 2: Register with your personal details and create a username and password.
- Step 3: Pay the required registration fees online.
- Step 4: Fill in your preferred college and course choices.
- Step 5: Visit a Help Center for document verification (if necessary).
- Step 6: Seat allotment will be done based on your choices and NEET rank.
- Step 7: If satisfied with the allotted seat, report to the college and pay tuition fees.
- Step 8: Optionally, you can participate in further rounds for seat upgradation.
Counselling Process
ROUND-01
- Main Counselling Registration: Register online and pay a non-refundable registration fee and a refundable security deposit.
- Exercising Choices: Select your preferred colleges and courses.
- Seat Allotment Round-01: The admission committee will allocate seats based on your choices and merit.
- Publication of Round-01 Result: Check the results on the committee’s website.
- Reporting at Help Center: Visit the selected help center with your tuition fee receipt.
- Upgradation (Optional): If you want to upgrade your seat in Round-02, give online consent on the committee’s website.
ROUND-02
- Fresh Registration (if needed): If you didn’t register in Round-01 or if you didn’t get a seat, register for Round-02.
- Fresh Choice Filling: Select your choices for Round-02.
- Publication of Round-02 Result: Check the results on the committee’s website.
- Reporting at Help Center: Visit the selected help center with your tuition fee receipt.
- Note: Those who join a seat in Round-02 cannot participate in further rounds.
ROUND-03 (Mop-Up Round)
- Fresh Registration (if eligible): If you exited without joining in Round-02, you can register for the Mop-Up Round with a fee. Those who joined in Rounds 01 or 02 cannot participate.
- Fresh Choice Filling: Choose your preferences for the Mop-Up Round.
- Publication of Mop Up Round Result: Results will be available on the committee’s website.
- Reporting at Help Center: Visit the selected help center with your tuition fee receipt.
ROUND-04 (Stray Vacancy Round)
- No Fresh Registration: There is no new registration for Stray Vacancy Round.
- Seat Allotment: Seats can be allocated online or offline based on committee decisions.
- Online Mode: If online, you can fill fresh choices after consenting to participate.
- Offline Mode: If offline, consent online and attend the scheduled offline counseling.
Document Required for UG Course
- NEET Admit Card
- NEET Scorecard
- Class 10th Mark Sheet and Passing Certificate
- Class 12th Mark Sheet and Passing Certificate
- School Leaving Certificate or Transfer Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (if applicable)
- Income Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate
- Aadhar Card
- Passport Size Photographs
- Any other relevant documents as required by the Admission Committee
Documents Required for PG Course
- NEET MDS Admit Card
- NEET MDS Score Card
- BDS Degree certificate
- BDS Marksheets
- Internship Completion Certificate (stating that the candidate has completed his/ her internship on or before March 31, 2023)
- Registration Certificate from the National Dental Commission or State Dental Council (SDC)
- Birth Certificate or class 10 marksheet
- Photo Id proof (PAN card/ Driving License/ Voter ID/ Aadhaar card/ Passport)
- Caste Certificate (SC/ ST/ OBC – if applicable)
- Disability Certificate issued by the medical board (if applicable)
Contact Details
- Name: Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science Gandhi Nagar
- Address: Pethapur – Mahudi Road, Near G.G.S., Piplaj,Dist. Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India – 382610
- Email ID: info@grids.co.in
- Website: https://www.grids.co.in/
- Admission Helpline no : 9667542500
Ranking & Reputation
| Name of Institute | Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science Gandhi Nagar |
| Reputation | Good |
| Education | Excellent |
| Faculty | Good |
| Infrastructure | Excellent |
Frequently Asked Question
Q. When was Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhi Nagar established?
A. Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhi Nagar was established in 2010.
Q. What are the fees for UG dental courses at Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhi Nagar?
A. The fees for UG courses at Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhi Nagar is Rs. 3,12,000/-
Q. Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhi Nagar is affiliated with which university?
A. Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhi Nagar, is affiliated with Gujarat University.
Q. What is the location of the Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhi Nagar?
A. The location of Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhi Nagar at Pethapur – Mahudi Road, Near G.G.S., Piplaj, Dist. Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India – 382610
Q. What is the intake capacity for the BDS course at Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhi Nagar ?
A. The intake capacity for the BDS course at Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhi Nagar, is 100.
Q. What is the official website for Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhi Nagar ?
A. The official website for Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhi Nagar is https://www.grids.co.in/
Q. Does the Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhi Nagar provide hostel facility?
A. Yes, Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhi Nagar, does provide a hostel facility for both males and females.
Q. What other facilities does Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhi Nagar, offer?
A. Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhi Nagar, also offers amenities like a cafeteria, transportation, an auditorium, a library, lecture halls, and a playground.
Q. Is Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhi Nagar, Government or private?
A. The Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhi Nagar, is a private college.
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