BDS Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
The BDS programme consists of four & half years of full time study with one year of compulsory rotating internship. Seven Dental Colleges of Nepal offers Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) course with affiliation from Tribhuvan University. And remianin from KU affilated colleges
The programme has three major components.
• Integrated basic medical science
• Clinical Medical Science
• Clinical Dental Science
Students will also learn the dental Material Science Community Dentistry and pre-clinical laboratory techniques during first two years of the programme.In the third year and fourth year,students will be exposed to the clinical dentistry itself, which deals with various dental health problems from the essential perspective.Student will learn the essential knowledge, skills and techniques necessary for the practice of dentistry.
Objectives of the Program
On completion of the four and a half year of BDS program, the Dental Graduate should be able to:
- Demonstrate the understanding of principles and practice of modem dentistry with an in-depth knowledge of structure and functions of human body, normal and in diseases.
- Develop a holistic approach to the practice of modem dentistry
- Advance ones own knowledge and skills through higher education via continuing dental education programs and research.
- Demonstrate an understanding of contemporary knowledge and skills.
- Possess qualities of a compassionate and socially accountable human being.
- Discharge job responsibilities with concern and care.
- Provide immediate management care to life threatening situations by self.
- Identify common dental health problems, manage them initially, ask opinion from seniors or refer to appropriate health institutions when required.
- Provide education to people on oral health and health related matters.
- Participate in immunization and dental health programs and in health camps.
- Communicate well with patient and patient's relatives by explaining matters known and refer them to appropriate persons when matters are not clear to self.
- Provide all information on matters of management of patients to the patient and the relatives.
- Identify medico legal dental cases and function as required.
- Develop a dental health care team-approach and give respect to all the other members of the team.
- Give due care to children, elder citizens and women.
- Provide dental health care by becoming aware of the ethos of dental ethics.
ELIGIBILITY
- Passed 10+2 Science or equivalent (with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology) with 50% aggregate in total marks or CGPA 2.4 OR
- Secured the Percentage equivalent to the above eligibility in regards to the certificate level programs (A-Level) with different grading system OR
- Applicants who have passed the Health Science Proficiency Certificate Level/Diploma (General Medicine, Medical Lab Technology, Ophthalmic Science, Dental Science, Pharmacy, Ayurveda, Radiography, Physiotherapy) containing Physics, Chemistry, and Biology With Certificate of Equivalence to Grade 12 Science program from National Examination Board AND
- Secured at least 50% aggregate in total marks both in Diploma and the Examination for equivalence AND
- Registered in Nepal Health Professional council or Nepal Pharmacy Council or Nepal Ayurveda Councils per related educational program.
ADMISSION CRITERIA
Provisions for Admission Process
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In order to pass the integrated admission process, a minimum of 50 percent marks should be obtained.
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There will be no negative marking for wrong answers.
Candidates who have been successfully selected in the admission process will have to submit the following original and 1/1 photocopy of the following documents to the concerned educational institution at the time of admission.
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Certificate of qualification, Transcript and Character Certificate of 10+2 and SLC/SEE or Equivalent.
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Copy of Citizenship / Passport.
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Admit card of the Entrance Examination.
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Documents submitted for reservation.
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Certificate of Equivalence for the students with certificates from foreign institutions.
*Foreign candidates wishing to study in the vacated seat for foreign students must fill in the online application form mentioning the academic program of their choice within the time limit mentioned in this notice.
FOR MORE DETAILS
https://entrance.mec.gov.np:81/Download?fileName=Syllabus.pdf
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