Faculty of Dental Sciences Lucknow

Faculty of Dental Sciences Lucknow, is a renowned govt dental college in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is affiliated with King George’s Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow, and offers undergraduate (BDS) and postgraduate (MDS) courses in various specialties such as Orthodontics, Prosthodontics, Periodontics, Oral Surgery, Pedodontics, and Conservative Dentistry.

Admissions to the BDS and MDS courses are done through the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). The faculty also offers scholarships and financial assistance to meritorious and economically weak students.

Faculty of Dental Sciences, Lucknow provides a conducive learning environment and excellent opportunities for students to gain knowledge, skills, and experience in the field of dental sciences. It is committed to providing quality dental education, research, and patient care services to the society.

Highlights 

Name of Institute	Faculty of Dental Sciences Lucknow
Popular Name	KGMU Dental College, Faculty of Dental Sciences KGMU Lucknow
Year of Establishment	1951
Institute Type	Govt
Affiliated to	King George’s Medical University, Lucknow
Approved by	National Dental Commission, New Delhi
Counseling Conducting Authority	Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET)
Hostel Facilities	Yes (Male and Female)
Website	https://www.kgmu.org/
Entrance Exam for UG courses	NEET UG Exam
Entrance Exam for PG courses	NEET MDS Exam
Course	BDS & MDS
Category	Dental Colleges in Uttar Pradesh
Contact	Address: Shah Mina Rd, Chowk, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226003 Email ID: info@kgmcindia.edu Admission Helpline Number : 9667542500

Affiliation, Recognition, and Aid Status

• Affiliated with: King George’s Medical University, Lucknow
• Approved by: National Dental Commission, New Delhi
• Aid Status: Govt

Facilities

Faculty of Dental Sciences, Lucknow provides state-of-the-art facilities to ensure that the students receive the best possible education and training in the field of dental sciences. Here are some of the facilities provided by the faculty:

• Classrooms: The institute has modern classrooms equipped with audio-visual aids, such as projectors and smartboards, to facilitate effective teaching and learning.
• Dental Clinics: The institute has well-equipped dental clinics with modern dental equipment, such as dental chairs, X-ray machines, and digital imaging systems, for providing patient care services. The clinics provide comprehensive dental care services, including preventive, restorative, and cosmetic treatments.
• Research Laboratory: The institute has a research laboratory equipped with advanced equipment and facilities to facilitate research activities in the field of dental sciences. The laboratory provides opportunities for students and faculty members to conduct research and publish their work in reputed national and international journals.
• Library: The institute has a well-stocked library with a vast collection of books, journals, and online resources related to dental sciences. The library provides access to the latest research and publications in the field and supports the academic and research activities of the faculty and students.
• Hostels: The institute provides separate hostel facilities for male and female students with modern amenities, such as Wi-Fi, mess, gym, and sports facilities, to ensure a comfortable and safe stay for the students.
• Auditorium: The institute has an auditorium with a seating capacity of 500 people, equipped with modern audio-visual aids, for organizing seminars, conferences, and other academic and cultural events.
• Computer Lab: The institute has a computer lab with modern computer systems and internet connectivity to facilitate computer-based learning and research activities.

Faculty of Dental Sciences, Lucknow provides a conducive learning environment with state-of-the-art facilities to ensure that the students receive quality education and training in the field of dental sciences.

Faculty & Staff

• Faculty of Dental Sciences, Lucknow has a team of experienced and dedicated faculty members who are experts in their respective fields. They provide quality education and training to the students and are actively involved in research activities. 
• The faculty also has a team of experienced and dedicated support staff, including dental hygienists, dental assistants, and administrative staff, who provide support services to the faculty and students.
• Faculty of Dental Sciences, Lucknow has a highly qualified and experienced faculty and staff team who are committed to providing quality education, research, and patient care services in the field of dental sciences.

Courses Offered for UG Course

Course	Duration	Intake Seats
BDS	4 + 1 Year Internship	100

Courses Offered for PG Course

DS Course	Course Duration (in years)	Seat Intake
Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge	3 years	6
Periodontology	3 years	6
Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics	3 years	6
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	3 years	6
Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics	3 years	6
Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry	3 years	6
Oral Medicine & Radiology	3 years	3
Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Microbiology	3 years	4
Public Health Dentistry	3 years	3

BDS Course Syllabus

1st Year BDS	2nd Year BDS	3rd Year BDS	4th Year BDS
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

BDS Course Fees Structure

Course	Tuition Fees (Annual)
BDS	Rs. 54,600/-

MDS Course Fees Structure

Course	Tuition Fees (Annual)
MDS	Rs. 24,000/-

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 BDS Course

Eligibility Criteria	Admission in Govt. Medical/Dental Colleges/Institutions/Universities (State Quota)	Admission in Private Medical/Dental Colleges/Universities and Minority Institutions
Native of Uttar Pradesh	Must be a native of Uttar Pradesh for state quota seats.	Not necessary to be a native of Uttar Pradesh for eligibility.
High School and Intermediate Exams in Uttar Pradesh	Domicile certificate not required if both high school and intermediate or equivalent exams were passed in Uttar Pradesh.	Not applicable.
High School/Intermediate Exams Outside Uttar Pradesh	Candidates who passed one or both exams outside Uttar Pradesh and are native to Uttar Pradesh must submit a domicile certificate.	Not applicable.
Qualification for Candidates from Other States of India	Candidates from other states of India who passed high school and intermediate exams are not eligible for state quota seats.	Candidates from other states of India who passed high school and intermediate exams are eligible for admission.
Educational Qualifications per NTA Brochure	The educational qualifications mentioned in the NTA (National Testing Agency) brochure for NEET UG-2023 apply for admission to undergraduate courses.	The educational qualifications mentioned in the NTA (National Testing Agency) brochure for NEET UG-2023 apply for admission to undergraduate courses.

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 MDS Course

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 degree. Candidates must have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks to sit for the Exam MDS exam, qualifying via which they will get admission to MDS courses

NEET MDS Cut-Off  2023

Categories	Cut off percentile 2023	Cutoff marks 2023
General	50th	272
SC/ST/OBC	40th	238
General-PH	45th	255
SC/ST/OBC-PH	40th	238

Faculty of Dental Sciences, Lucknow Cut-Off 2022 (AIQ Quota)

Category	First Round		Second Round		Mop-Up Round		Stray – 1		Stray – 2
	AIR	Marks	AIR	Marks	AIR	Marks	AIR	Marks	AIR	Marks
Open	20731	600	25581	590	23559	594	—	—	27351	587
EWS	24859	592	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
OBC	24608	592	25854	590	23953	593	—	—	—	—
SC	94638	486	120239	456	120239	456	—	—	—	—
ST	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
EWS-PWD	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

MCC Counseling Registration

Step	Action	Description
1	Visit MCC Official Website	Go to the official MCC Counselling 2023
2	Find the Registration Link	Locate and click on the “Registration” or “New Registration” link on the homepage.
3	Read the Instructions	Carefully read and understand the provided instructions, guidelines, and eligibility criteria.
4	Fill in Personal Details	Enter accurate personal information: full name, date of birth, gender, contact number, email, etc.
5	NEET UG Details	Provide NEET UG exam details: roll number, application number, and exam year.
6	Generate Login Credentials	Create a unique username and strong password for future access to the counseling portal.
7	Payment of Registration Fee	Pay the prescribed fee using available online payment options. Follow provided payment instructions.
8	Verify and Submit	Review entered information, make corrections if needed, and submit the registration form.
9	Confirmation and Printout	Receive a confirmation message/email upon successful submission. Print or save as PDF for records.
10	Keep Registration Details Secure	Safely store registration number, login credentials, and payment receipt for future reference.

Counselling Fee

(Non-Refundable)

Institution Type	UR	SC/ST/OBC/PwD
15% AIQ/Central Universities	Rs. 1,000	Rs. 500
Deemed University	Rs. 5,000	Rs. 5,000

Security Fee (Refundable)

Institution Type	UR	SC/ST/OBC/PwD
15% AIQ/Central Universities	Rs. 1,0000	Rs. 5,000
Deemed University	Rs. 2,00,000	Rs. 2,00,000

MCC Counselling Process

MCC will be the conducting the counselling process for admission to Medical, Dental Colleges and Nursing Colleges for the AIQ, Central Institues, University, AIMS, JIPMER , Deemed universities, AMU, BHU and etc. The Counselling will be held in Four Rounds Namely Round 1, Round 2, Round 3 and additional Round known as Stray vacancy round which will be the last round for the counselling and admission. Here’re are some details about each round given below:

ROUND-1:

• Register for Main Counseling: Visit www.mcc.nic.in and register for Round-1 by paying a Non-Refundable Registration fee and Refundable Security Deposit.
• Choice Filling and Locking: Choose your preferred institutes and courses during the specified days and lock your choices.
• Seat Allotment Round-1: Based on your choices and merit, seats will be allotted in Round-1.
• Result Publication: The Round-1 result will be published on the MCC website.
• Upload Essential Certificates: After the result is declared, upload the necessary certificates as per the guidelines.
• Physical Reporting: If allotted a seat, physically report to the allocated Medical/Dental College with original documents. Those who want to upgrade to Round-2 must report with their original documents.

ROUND-2:

• Candidates Not Allotted in Round-1: If you weren’t allotted a seat in Round-1, no need to register again. You will automatically be considered for Round-2.
• Fresh Registration for Round-2: New candidates or those who didn’t register in Round-1 must register for Round-2 by paying the fees.
• Choice Filling and Locking: Fill new choices and lock them during the specified period.
• Seat Allotment Round-2: Seats will be allotted based on your choices and merit.
• Result Publication: The Round-2 result will be published on the MCC website.
• Upload Essential Certificates: After the Round-2 result is declared, upload the necessary certificates as per the guidelines.
• Physical Reporting: If allotted a seat in Round-2, physically report to the allocated Medical/Dental College. Upgraded candidates must take relieving from Round-1 seat and join Round-2 seat.

ROUND-3:

• Candidates Not Allotted in Previous Rounds: If you were not allotted a seat in Round-1 or Round-2, no need to register again. You will be considered for Round-3.
• Fresh Registration for Round-3: New candidates or those who didn’t register in Round-1 or Round-2 must register for Round-3 by paying the fees.
• Choice Filling and Locking: Fill new choices and lock them during the specified period.
• Seat Allotment Round-3: Seats will be allotted based on your choices and merit.
• Result Publication: The Round-3 result will be published on the MCC website.
• Upload Essential Certificates: After the Round-3 result is declared, upload the necessary certificates as per the guidelines.
• Physical Reporting: If allotted a seat in Round-3, physically report to the allocated Medical/Dental College.

FINAL STRAY VACANCY ROUND:

• Fresh Registrations: Candidates must register for the Final Stray Vacancy Round.
• Elimination: Candidates with allotted seats in other rounds will be eliminated from the Stray Vacancy Round.
• Stray Vacancy Round: The AIQ Stray Vacancy Round for vacant seats will be conducted online by MCC of DGHS, MoHFW.
• Seat Allotment: Seats will be allotted based on merit in the Stray Vacancy Round.
• Joining Allotted Seat: If allotted a seat in the Stray Round, the candidate must join the allocated seat/college. Failure to join will result in debarment from NEET examination for 01 year and forfeiture of fees.

(Note: Candidates can participate in Round-2 or Round-3 directly without fresh registration if they are not allotted a seat in the previous round. Upgraded candidates cannot claim their previous round seat.)

Documents Required for UG Courses

• NEET-UG Admissions card and score card. 
• Class X Mark Sheet 
• Class XI Mark Sheet
• H.S.C. Mark sheet or any other equivalent exam. 
• Transfer certificate
• Graduation Certificate (if required)
• Permanent Community Certificate Card.
• Income Certificate for the candidates claiming fee exemption.
• Special Category Form with an additional fee of Rs.100/- via Bank payment portal with relevant certificates for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities, Eminent Sports Person and Ex-Servicemen, as applicable, along with the online application form should be uploaded.

Contact Details

Faculty of Dental Sciences, Lucknow

• Address: Shah Mina Rd, Chowk, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226003
• Email ID: info@kgmcindia.edu
• Website: https://www.bhu.ac.in/
• Admission Helpline no : 9667542500

Ranking & Reputation

Name of Institute	Faculty of Dental Sciences, Lucknow – King George’s Medical University
Reputation	Good
Education	Good
Faculty	Good
Infrastructure	Good

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FAQs

Q. What courses does the Faculty of Dental Sciences, Lucknow offer?

A. The Faculty of Dental Sciences, Lucknow offers undergraduate (BDS) and postgraduate (MDS) courses in various specialties such as Orthodontics, Prosthodontics, Periodontics, Oral Surgery, Pedodontics, and Conservative Dentistry.

Q. What are the eligibility criteria for admission to BDS and MDS courses?

A. The eligibility criteria for admission to BDS and MDS courses are based on the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). Students must have passed the 10+2 examination with physics, chemistry, and biology as compulsory subjects to be eligible for admission to the BDS course. For MDS courses, students must have completed their BDS degree from a recognized institution.

Q. Does the institute provide hostel facilities to the students?

A. Yes, the Faculty of Dental Sciences, Lucknow provides hostel facilities to the students. The hostels are located within the college campus and have all the necessary amenities such as 24-hour security, Wi-Fi connectivity, mess, and recreational facilities.

Q. Can international students apply for admission to the BDS and MDS courses?

A. Yes, international students can apply for admission to the BDS and MDS courses in the Faculty of Dental Sciences, Lucknow. They need to fulfill the eligibility criteria specified by the National Dental Commission and qualify the NEET exam.