Government Dental College & Hospital Srinagar

Government Dental College & Hospital Srinagar is a well-known dentistry college located in Srinagar, Kashmir. Established in 1985, the college provides quality education and dental care services to its patients. The college also offers possibilities for research, extracurricular activities, and overall student growth. The college is affiliated with Kashmir University and also has recognition from the National Dental Commission, New Delhi.

The college offers dental education at the undergraduate (BDS) and postgraduate (MDS) levels. The five-year BDS program consists of four years of academic study and one year of a required internship. The three-year MDS program offers specialization in a variety of dental specialties.

The college has a very forward-thinking and practical environment created by a highly qualified and experienced teaching staff using the most cutting-edge and creative teaching methods. Real-world experience-based instruction is emphasized. The university’s extensive library has internet access for teachers and students to use.

The college also engages in a variety of dental research projects. The college features a research and development unit that supports academic and student research. The college also gives students the chance to take part in conferences and seminars held both domestically and abroad.

The college offers its students extracurricular activities in addition to academics. A cultural council at the institution plans numerous sporting and cultural activities that give the students a stage on which to display their abilities.

Highlights 

Name of Institute	Government Dental College & Hospital Srinagar
Popular Name	GDC, Srinagar
Year of Establishment	1985
Institute Type	Government
Affiliated to	Kashmir University
Approved by	National Dental Commission, New Delhi
Hostel Facilities	Yes (Male and Female)
Entrance Exam for UG courses	NEET UG Exam
Entrance Exam for MDS courses	NEET MDS Exam
Official Website	https://gdcsrinagar.org/
Counselling Conducting Authority	Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE)
Course	BD &MDS
Category	Dental Colleges in Jammu and Kashmir
Contact	Address:Shereen Bagh, Srinagar, J&K-190010 Email ID: gdcsrinagar@gmail.com Admission Helpline Number : 9667542500

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Affiliation, Recognition, and Aid Status

• Affiliated with: Kashmir University
• Approved by: National Dental Commission
• Aid Status: Government

Facilities 

Government Dental College, Srinagar, provides a conducive learning environment for its students by utilising cutting-edge facilities and infrastructure. The following services are available at the Government Dental College in Srinagar:

• Lecture Halls: The institution features large lecture halls that are outfitted with sophisticated audio-visual devices to help with teaching and learning.
• Library: To support students’ academic and research needs, the college has an extensive library with a wide variety of books, periodicals, and online resources.
• Clinic: The college maintains a well-established dental clinic that provides cheap dental services to the public. Modern dental technology and equipment are present in the clinic.
• Hostels: Male and female students have separate hostel facilities at the college. All basic amenities are provided, including 24-hour water and electricity supply, Wi-Fi, and mess facilities.
• Sports and Recreation: The college provides a playground and indoor game facilities to encourage students’ physical and mental well-being.
• Research and Development: The college has a research and development cell that encourages students and faculty members to conduct research. The cell funds and advises research initiatives and aids in the dissemination of research findings through seminars and publications.

Departments

• Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology
• Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics
• Department of Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge
• Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
• Department of Periodontics
• Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
• Department of Public Health Dentistry
• Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology

Faculty and Staff

Faculty and staff members at Government Dental College, Srinagar are committed to providing quality education and training to the students and promoting research and community service activities.Here is some information about the faculty and staff at the college:

• Principal: The principal is the head of the college and is responsible for the overall functioning of the college. They oversee academic and administrative activities, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with regulatory bodies.
• Professors: The professors are senior faculty members who have extensive experience in teaching and research. They are responsible for developing and delivering the curriculum, mentoring junior faculty members, and supervising research activities.
• Associate Professors: The associate professors are experienced faculty members who assist the professors in curriculum development, research activities, and mentoring of junior faculty members.
• Assistant Professors: The assistant professors are faculty members who have completed their postgraduate studies and are responsible for teaching and research activities.
• Senior Residents: The senior residents are dental professionals who are pursuing postgraduate studies at the college. They work under the guidance of the faculty members and are responsible for providing dental services to patients.
• Junior Residents: The junior residents are recent dental graduates who are pursuing postgraduate studies at the college. They work under the guidance of the faculty members and are responsible for providing dental services to patients.
• Dental Mechanics: The dental mechanics are responsible for designing and creating dental prosthetics, such as dentures and bridges.
• Dental Assistants: Dental assistants support dental professionals with a variety of activities such as patient care, laboratory work, and administrative duties.
• Administrative Staff: The administrative staff members provide support to the faculty and students in various administrative tasks, including admission procedures, financial management, and maintenance of records.

Courses Offered and Intake Capacity

For Undergraduate Courses

Course	Duration	Intake Seats
BDS	4 and ½ years + 1 Year Internship	63

For Postgraduate Courses

Course	Duration	Intake Seats
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	3 years	4
Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics	3 years	4
Periodontology	3 years	4
Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge	3 years	4
Oral Medicine & Radiology	3 years	3
Orthodonitics & Dentofacial Orthopedics	3 years	3
Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry	3 years	3
Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Microbiology	3 years	3
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	3 years	4

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

Course Syllabus 

For UG Course

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

Fees Structure

For Under Graduate Courses

Course	Annual Tuition Fees
BDS	Rs. 35,680/-

For Postgraduate Courses

Course	Annual Tuition Fees
MDS	Rs. 28,000/-

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

Government Dental College Srinagar Cut Off 2022 ( State Quota )

Category	Male		Females
	AIR	Marks	AIR	Marks
OM Category	38265	567	63013	529
OM – PWD Category	503225	214	–	–
EWS Category	–	–	658883	164
CDP Category	175200	403	243376	349
HM Category	–	–	–	–
ALC/IB Category	167772	409	267088	333
OSC Category	76016	510	131707	444
PSP Category	106205	472	173899	404
P&B Category	–	–	–	–
RBA Category	44419	557	102734	476
JKPM Category	–	–	–	–
SC Category	242281	350	191591	389
SP Category	–	–	121752	455
ST Category	190927	390	246076	347
STK Category	–	–	–	–
STL Category	–	–	319224	301

Government Dental College Srinagar Cut Off 2022 ( AIQ Quota )

Category

First Round

Second Round

Mop-up Round

Stray 1

Stray 2

NEET Score

Marks

NEET Score

Marks

NEET AIR

Marks

NEET AIR

Marks

NEET AIR

Marks

UR (General) Open Category

27036

587

3419

574

37334

569

46461

554

88251

494

EWS Category

32476

577

37786

568

41339

562

47423

552

–

–

OBC Category

29862

582

37396

569

39666

565

46967

553

–

–

SC Category

90517

491

105348

473

143375

432

160781

416

236549

354

ST Category

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

UR-PWD Category

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

EWS-PWD Category

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

OBC-PWD Category

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

SC-PWD Category

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

Jammu and Kashmir Counselling Registration 

• Step 1: Visit the BOPEE website at www.jkbopee.gov.in
• Step 2: Click on “Click to Apply” under “Online Applications” and choose “NEET–UG.”
• Step 3: On the NEET-UG page, review important information, including registration dates and instructions for document upload.
• Step 4: Check the document size requirements (100-200 KB) and ensure you have scanned copies of the following documents:
  • Domicile Certificate,
  • Date of Birth Certificate
  • Matriculation Certificate/Marks Card,
  • 10+2 Marks Card,
  • Category Certificate (if applicable, NEET Score Card 2023)

• Step 5: Click “Click here to apply.”
• Step 6: Read the instructions and check the “I have read the instructions” box, then click “Apply.”
• Step 7: Fill in your registration details and enter the verification code (captcha). Click “Submit.”
• Step 8: Review your submitted details. If incorrect, click “Click Here to edit your registration details” to make changes.
• Step 9: If details are correct, click “Click Here.” Activate your account by following the link sent to your email, set a password, and remember not to share your login details.
• Step 10: Log in using your NEET Roll No. as the username and your password.
• Step 11: On the logged-in page, you can access options like personal profile, document upload, application edit, password change, and logout.
• Step 12: To upload documents, click “Upload Document,” select the relevant PDFs, and follow instructions.
• Step 13: After uploading, a message will confirm. Click “click here to print form if uploaded” to print your registration form.
• Step 14: Verify that the correct documents were uploaded and close the window.
• Step 15: If you’ve previously registered, click “Click here to login if already registered” and access your personal details, uploaded documents, edit your registration, or change your password.
• Step 16: Always log out or close the browser for security.

Jammu and Kashmir Counselling process 

Step 1: Registration and Document Submission

• Make sure you have qualified for NEET UG examination and have the required documents.
• Register and submit your documents online through the BOPEE website within the specified time.
• Pay the online fee as prescribed by the Board.

Step 2: Seat Allotment Rounds

Round 1:

• Check the seat matrix and vacant seats on the BOPEE website.
• Eligible candidates will be called for counseling based on their NEET UG scores and preferences.
• Participate in the counseling process in person.
• Choose a seat from the available options based on your merit and preference.
• Once allotted a seat, complete the necessary formalities in the allotted college.

Round 2 (Upgradation/Allotment Round):

• Seats that become available due to non-joining, resignation, or vacancies are notified by the Board.
• Candidates who have already been allotted seats in Round 1 can participate.
• Candidates who couldn’t get a seat due to SNA or CNA in Round 1 can also participate.
• Depending on seat availability, additional eligible candidates may be allowed to participate.
• Indicate fresh preferences for the available seats.
• Preferences from Round 1 will be canceled for this round.
• Seats left by OM candidates will be allotted to OM candidates during this round.
• No fee is required for those who paid during Round 1.

Round 3 (Third Round of Counseling):

• Board may conduct a 3rd round of counseling if needed.
• Candidates who did not join after previous rounds are eligible to participate.
• Preferences from earlier rounds are not applicable.
• Candidates upgraded during Round 2 are not eligible.
• Seats left vacant due to non-joining or resignation are filled.
• Follow the same counseling process as in Round 1.

Final Round by Personal Counseling (Mop-Up Round):

• If necessary, a final round is conducted by personal counseling.
• Vacant seats are filled to ensure no new vacancies are created.
• Eligible candidates who did not join earlier rounds can participate.
• Allotment is based on merit and preference.
• Once allotted, complete the formalities in the allotted college.

Note:

• Board may allow candidates who were not allowed to participate earlier due to non-joining to participate in the last round, depending on seat availability.
• Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria.
• Failure to join an allotted institution may lead to admission cancellation.

Documents Required

• Date of Birth Certificate as per matriculation certificate.
• 10+2 or equivalent Examination Marks Card
• Domicile Certificate of candidates belonging to UTs of J&K/ Ladakh (for the candidates of UT of Ladakh, ST certificate be treated as Domicile certificate).
• Category certificate; (wherever applicable)
• NEET score card 2023
• Poor &Backward Certificate, if any.
• Cut-Off 2023 (Last Cut-Off  for 1 & 2 round)

For PG Course

• Date of birth
• 12th Certificate
• MBBS degree certificate
• Marks cards of all the years of MBBS
• NEET PG  result
• Registration certificate from MCI or SMC
• Internship completion certificate
• Category certificate if applicable

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 Institutes, 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.)

Eligibility Criteria 

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	17 years old (as on December 31). 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.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 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 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

Contact Details 

Government Dental College Srinagar

• Address:Shereen Bagh, Srinagar, J&K-190010,
• Email ID: gdcsrinagar@gmail.com
• Admission Helpline Number : 9667542500
• Website: https://gdcsrinagar.org/

Ranking & Reputation

Name of Institute	Government Dental College, Srinagar
Reputation	Good
Education	Excellent
Faculty	Good
Infrastructure	Excellent

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What courses does the Government Dental College in Srinagar offer?

A: The Government Dental College in Srinagar offers a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) program, which is a five-year undergraduate course, and a Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) program, which is a three-year postgraduate course. The college offers specializations in several areas, including orthodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics, oral surgery, and conservative dentistry.

Q: How do I apply to the Government Dental College in Srinagar?

A: To apply to the Government Dental College in Srinagar, you must meet the eligibility criteria and apply through the official website or the online admission portal. The eligibility criteria may include educational qualifications, age limit, and other requirements as specified by the college and the University of Kashmir.

Q: What is the admission process for the Government Dental College in Srinagar?

A: The admission process for the Government Dental College in Srinagar usually involves a common entrance test conducted by the University of Kashmir or other relevant authorities. The candidates are selected based on their performance in the entrance test and other criteria as specified by the college and the university.

Q: What are the facilities available at the Government Dental College in Srinagar?

A: The Government Dental College in Srinagar provides various facilities to the students, including well-equipped lecture halls, laboratories, clinics, library, hostel, cafeteria, sports ground, and other amenities. The college also has experienced faculty members and staff to support the students’ learning and development.

Q: What is the job prospects after completing a course from Government Dental College in Srinagar?

A: After completing a course from the Government Dental College in Srinagar, the students can pursue various career opportunities in the dental field, such as private practice, government service, research, teaching, and other related areas. The students can also pursue further studies or specializations to enhance their career prospects.

Q: What is the duration of the BDS course at the Government Dental College in Srinagar?

A: The BDS course at the Government Dental College in Srinagar is a five-year undergraduate program, which includes four years of classroom and clinical training, and one year of compulsory rotatory internship.

Q: What is the duration of the MDS course at the Government Dental College in Srinagar?

A: The MDS course at the Government Dental College in Srinagar is a three-year postgraduate program, which includes two years of classroom and clinical training, and one year of research and dissertation work.

Q: What is the eligibility criteria for the BDS course at the Government Dental College in Srinagar?

A: The eligibility criteria for the BDS course at the Government Dental College in Srinagar may vary depending on the category of the candidate, such as general, reserved, or foreign. However, in general, the candidate must have passed the 10+2 examination with physics, chemistry, biology, and English as the main subjects, and obtained a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in these subjects.

Q: What is the eligibility criteria for the MDS course at the Government Dental College in Srinagar?

A: The eligibility criteria for the MDS course at the Government Dental College in Srinagar may vary depending on the category of the candidate, such as general, reserved, or foreign. However, in general, the candidate must have completed a BDS degree from a recognized university, and obtained a minimum of 55% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination.