Regional Dental College Guwahati

Regional Dental College Guwahati is a NEC-accredited Indian government dental college. It was founded in 1982 by NEC. It is North-East India’s first dental college. It is located in Guwahati’s Bhangagarh district. 

The college offers a five-year full-time Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree programme (BDS). After earning a bachelor’s degree in dentistry, candidates may pursue a master’s degree in dentistry (MDS) in the same field, as the institute emphasises the master level programme of Dental Sciences.

The college was initially affiliated with Gauhati University. Since 2011, the college has been affiliated with Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences, the state’s first health university. The National Dental Commission has recognised Regional Dental College. Admission to the BDS course was based on NEET Entrance Exam.

Highlights 

Name of InstituteRegional Dental College Guwahati
Popular NameRDC, Guwahati
Year of Establishment1982
Institute TypeGovernment 
Affiliated toSrimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences
Approved byNational Dental Commission
Hostel FacilitiesYes (Male and Female)
Entrance Exam for UG coursesNEET UG Exam
CourseBDS & MDS 
CategoryDental Colleges in Assam
ContactAddress: G.M.C.H. Complex, Bhangagarh, Guwahati, Assam 781032
Admission Helpline Number : 9667542500

Affiliation, Recognition, and Aid Status

  • Affiliated with: Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences
  • Approved by: National Dental Commission
  • Aid Status: Government

Facilities

  • Hostel
  • Medical
  • Library
  • Auditorium
  • Water Plant
  • Blood Bank
  • Play ground
  • Laboratory

Faculty and Staff 

Faculty and Staff As faculty, they are responsible for maintaining and improving the quality of dental education at the Regional Dental College, Guwahati. 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 for UG Course

CourseDurationIntake Seats
BDS4 + 1 Year Internship50

Courses Offered for PG Course

SubjectsSeat Intake
PeriodontologyMDS Periodontology 20232
Operative Conservative Dentistry2
Prosthodontics2
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery2
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics2

Course Syllabus 

1st Year BDS2nd Year BDS3rd Year BDS4th Year BDS
General Human Anatomy including Embryology and HistologyGeneral Pathology and MicrobiologyGeneral MedicineConservative Dentistry and Endodontics
General Human Physiology and BiochemistryGeneral and Dental Pharmacology and TherapeuticsGeneral SurgeryOral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Dental Anatomy, Embryology and Oral HistologyDental MaterialsOral Pathology and Oral MicrobiologyOral Medicine and Radiology
Pre-clinical ProsthodonticsOrthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics
Pre clinical Conservative DentistryPediatric & Preventive Dentistry
Periodontology
Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge
Public Health Dentistry

BDS Course Internship

SubjectsDuration
Oral Medicine & Radiology1 Month
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery1 ½ Months 
Prosthodontics1 ½ Months 
Periodontics1 Month
Conservative Dentistry1 Month
Pedodontics1 Month
Oral Pathology & Microbiology15 days
Orthodontics3 Month
Community Dentistry/Rural Services 1 Month
Elective15 days

Fees Structure

CourseFees (Annual)
BDSRs. 36,000
MDSRs. 55,000

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 Admission Helpline No. 9667542500.

Eligibility Criteria for UG Course

Qualify Exam NEET conducted By NTA
NationalityThe applicant must be an Assamese national.candidates’ parents must have lived in Assam for at least 20 yearsApplicants 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 Limit17 years old (as of December 31). In addition, the candidate’s maximum age should be 25 years.
QualificationThe candidate must have a Class 12 credential or equivalent from a recognized board or institution. In addition, the qualifying test should include Biology, Chemistry, English, and Physics as core subjects.A minimum of 50% is required for the general category, 40% for SC/ST, and 45% for physically disabled candidates.

NEET UG Cut Off

CategoryQualifying criteriaNEET Cutoff 2022NEET Cutoff 2023
UR/EWS50th Percentile715-117720-137
OBC40th Percentile116-93136-107
SC40th Percentile116-93136-107
ST40th Percentile116-93136-107
UR / EWS & PH45th Percentile116-105136-121
OBC & PH40th Percentile104-93120-107
SC & PH40th Percentile104-93120-107
ST & PH40th Percentile104-93120-108

Eligibility Criteria For MDS Course

Entrance Exam:NEET MDS Exam 
AgeNo age restrictions
InternshipMandatory experience of 1-year internship after BDS course
QualificationCandidates 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

CategoriesCut off percentile 2023Cutoff marks 2023
General50th272
SC/ST/OBC40th238
General-PH45th255
SC/ST/OBC-PH40th238

Regional Dental College Cut-Off 2022 (State Quota)

Category First Round Second Round
AIRMarks AIRMarks 
Open5446554156796538
EWS
OBC/MOBC- NCL164566412164566412
PWD
SC129438447133611442
ST(H)376713270376713270
ST(P)228120360228120360

Regional Dental College Cut-Off 2022 (AIQ Quota)

Category First Round Second RoundMop-Up RoundStray – 1
AIRMarks AIRMarks AIRMarks AIRMarks 
Open
EWS
OBC
SC
ST
EWS-PWD

Assam NEET Counselling Process

Registration:
  1. Visit the official website of Assam NEET Counselling: dme.assam.gov.in.
  2. Select the “MBBS/BDS Counselling” option.
  3. Read all the instructions carefully and click the “Apply Now” button.
  4. Fill in all the required information, including personal, academic, and address details.
  5. Upload a scanned image of your signature and a photograph. Ensure that the image size for both the signature and photograph is between 35 to 20 kilobytes and 30 to 15 kilobytes, respectively. These files should be in either .jpeg or .jpg format.
  6. Double-check the information you’ve entered, and when everything is accurate, click the “Submit” button.
  7. After successfully submitting the online application form, print the e-challan.
  8. Deposit the required fee of INR 1240 (plus bank charges of INR 60) at any State Bank of India branch on the second working day following the submission of your application. You will receive a copy of the challan as proof of payment.
  9. It’s advisable to print the Assam MBBS/BDS application form for future reference.
Counseling Fees:
StepFees
Counseling Fees (Non-refundable)INR 500/-
Choice Filling:
  • During the choice declaration process, indicate your college and course preferences. You can choose as many colleges and courses as you desire. You can access the previous year’s allotment list to help you make your selections.
Seat Allotment:
  • After each round of counseling, the seat allotment results will be announced. These results will be available in the form of a seat allotment list and a seat allotment letter. You can check your name, roll number, allotted category, candidates’ category, allotted college, quota, and course in the NEET seat allotment list. The seat allotment letter is a crucial document that you will need to submit when reporting to the allotted college, along with other mandatory documents.
Reporting to the Allotted College:
  • Candidates must report to the allotted college to complete the admission formalities. At this time, you should submit the original copies of the mandatory documents required for admission.

Documents Required for UG Course

  • NEET Admit Card 
  • NEET Rank Card
  • OMR Sheet of NEET UG 
  • 12th Admit Card, Mark Sheet and Passing Certificate 
  • 10th Admit Card, Mark Sheet & Passing Certificate 
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable) 
  • Residence Certificate 
  • PH Certificate (if applicable) 
  • Passport Size Photographs

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)

MCC Counseling Registration

StepActionDescription
1Visit MCC Official WebsiteGo to the official MCC Counselling 2023
2Find the Registration LinkLocate and click on the “Registration” or “New Registration” link on the homepage.
3Read the InstructionsCarefully read and understand the provided instructions, guidelines, and eligibility criteria.
4Fill in Personal DetailsEnter accurate personal information: full name, date of birth, gender, contact number, email, etc.
5NEET UG DetailsProvide NEET UG exam details: roll number, application number, and exam year.
6Generate Login CredentialsCreate a unique username and strong password for future access to the counseling portal.
7Payment of Registration FeePay the prescribed fee using available online payment options. Follow provided payment instructions.
8Verify and SubmitReview entered information, make corrections if needed, and submit the registration form.
9Confirmation and PrintoutReceive a confirmation message/email upon successful submission. Print or save as PDF for records.
10Keep Registration Details SecureSafely store registration number, login credentials, and payment receipt for future reference.

Counselling Fee

(Non-Refundable)

Institution TypeURSC/ST/OBC/PwD
15% AIQ/Central UniversitiesRs. 1,000Rs. 500
Deemed UniversityRs. 5,000Rs. 5,000

Security Fee (Refundable)

Institution TypeURSC/ST/OBC/PwD
15% AIQ/Central UniversitiesRs. 1,0000Rs. 5,000
Deemed UniversityRs. 2,00,000Rs. 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 

Regional Dental College, Guwahati

  • Address :  G.M.C.H. Complex, Bhangagarh, Guwahati, Assam 781032
  • Admission Helpline no :  9667542500

Ranking & Reputation

Name of InstituteRegional Dental College, Guwahati
ReputationGood 
EducationExcellent
FacultyGood
InfrastructureExcellent

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Frequently Asked Question

Q. When was the Regional Dental College, Guwahati established?

A. Regional Dental College, Guwahati was established in 1982.

Q. How many Government Dental Colleges are in Assam?

A. There are 3 Government Dental Colleges in Assam.

Q. How many BDS Seats are approved by National Dental Commission in Assam?

A. There are 3 Dental Colleges in Assam and 173 BDS Seats are approved in Assam

Q. What is the Fees for BDS Courses in the Regional Dental College, Guwahati?

A. The Fees For BDS course at Regional Dental College is Rs. 36,000/-

Q. The Regional Dental College, Guwahati, is affiliated with which university?

A. Regional Dental College, Guwahati, is affiliated with Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences.

Q. What is the location of the Regional Dental College, Guwahati?

A. The location of the Regional Dental College is G.M.C.H. Complex, Bhangagarh, Guwahati, Assam 781032

Q. What is the intake capacity for the BDS course at the Regional Dental College, Guwahati?

A. The intake capacity for the BDS course at the Regional Dental College is 50 seats.



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