Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry invites applications from eligible candidates for Entrance Exam for admission to MDS Courses for the academic session starting from July 2020.
Application can be submitted till April 9, 2020. JIPMER will conduct MDS Entrance Exam on May 16, 2020. Interested candidates can check all the details of JIPMER MDS Admission 2020 from the page given below.
JIPMER MDS Admission 2020 Important Dates
Application Process Starts |
04th March 2020 |
Submission of Application Form |
09th April 2020 |
Date of MDS Entrance Exam |
16th May 2020 (10.00 am to 11.30 am) |
Expected Date of Publication of Merit List |
26th May 2020 |
First Counselling (Tentative) |
11th June 2020 |
Final Counselling (Tentative) |
Will be announced later |
Admission Formalities |
29th June 2020 |
Issue of Admission Letter & Letter |
30th June 2020 |
Commencement of Course |
01st July 2020 |
Close of Admissions for MD/MS July 2020 Session |
31st August 2020 |
Duration of the Course
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MDS Course |
Three (3) years i.e 36 months from the date of admission |
Seat Distribution
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MDS Courses are offered in the following disciplines and the distribution of seats discipline wise is as under |
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Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics |
01 Seat |
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Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery |
01 Seat |
Eligibility Criteria for JIPMER MDS Admission 2020
Nationality |
Applicant must be an Indian National (IN) or Overseas Citizens of India (OCI). |
Qualification |
Candidates must possess BDS or an equivalent Degree recognized by the Dental Council of India. |
Percentage |
Applying candidates must have obtained a minimum of 55% marks & for reserved categories (ST/SC) – 50% marks should be secured in the qualifying exam. |
Internship |
A candidate must have completed the required period of 12 months compulsory rotating internship/Practical training on or before 30th June 2020 [*Candidates not completing the internship on or before 30th June 2020 need not apply for July 2020 session. |
Note |
Candidates who have completed their MD/MS/MDS degree in any subject from any institution will be not eligible for admission into JIPMER. |
JIPMER MDS Entrance Exam Pattern
Exam Mode |
JIPMER PG 2020 exam will get conducted in online mode (Computer-based) mode |
Exam Duration |
1 hour 30 minutes for MDS course |
Language of Exam |
The exam will be held in English language. |
Questions Type |
The question paper will consist of objective type of questions. |
No. of Questions |
Total of 100 questions will be asked in the test for MDS |
Marking Scheme |
Each correct answer will award 4 marks |
Negative Marking |
1 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer |
No. of Questions
Topics |
No. of Questions |
Basic Clinical Sciences and Biostatistics |
30 |
Dental Science |
70 |
Total |
100 questions |
Examination Cities
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The following 12 cities are tentatively proposed in India as the examination centres: |
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Ahmedabad |
Mumbai |
Bangalore |
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New Delhi |
Bhubaneswar |
Puducherry |
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Chennai |
Kochi |
Kolkata |
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Hyderabad |
Jammu |
Indore |
JIPMER MDS Admission 2020 Application Process
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Candidates seeking admission to MDS course are required to apply through online mode only. Any other mode of application will not be accepted). |
ii. |
Log on to www.jipmer.edu.in and navigate to the link “Apply on-line MDS Admission – July 2020 Session”. |
iii. |
Read the prospectus and instructions carefully. |
iv. |
Candidate should acquaint himself/herself with all requirements with regard to filling up the application online. The flowchart for filling application on-line is given (ANNEXURE-VIII) in the Prospectus |
Application Fee
Category |
Fee (INR) |
General (UR)/ EWS/ OCI/OBC/ Sponsored |
1600/- |
SC/ ST candidates |
1200/- |
Foreign national candidates |
3000/- |
OPH candidates |
Exempted |
Mode of Payment
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Candidates will have to submit JIPMER PG 2020 Application Form Fee through online mode. |
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a) |
Net Banking |
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b) |
Credit Card |
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c) |
Debit Card |
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For more details and to apply online, please visit official website