Being the first and only dental college to be accredited by NAAC in Himachal Pradesh, Bhojia Dental College and Hospital is located in a picturesque village near Baddi, Himachal Pradesh. The college is affiliated to Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla and its BDS course is recognised by the Government of India. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate and diploma courses which are recognised by Dental Council of India.

Bhojia Dental College and Hospital offers Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) at UG and Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) at PG level. Also, the college also offers two Diploma programmes. Applications for admission to the institute are invited in online mode only.

 UG Courses

• To apply for BDS programme, candidates must appear for NEET UG 2021
• Only candidates, who clear the cut-off score set by the institute, will be called for admission

PG Courses

• Candidates must appear for NEET MDS 2021 to take admission to BDS programme
• For MDS, candidates must have obtained a degree in BDS from an institute recognised by DCI

Below mentioned are the important dates for UG and PG entrance exams accepted at Bhojia Dental College and Hospital:

DISCLAIMER: Due to Covid-19 outbreak, the dates mentioned above are subject to change. Shiksha will post the latest updates as and when communicated by the institute.

Bhojia Dental College and Hospital offers Bachelor of BDS at UG level. BDS is offered with a course duration of five years.

Selection criteria: Selection to BDS programme is based on the score obtained in NEET UG 2021. 

The eligibility criteria along with the seat intake is mentioned in the table below:  

At PG level, MDS is offered by Bhojia Dental College and Hospital. A total of 21 seats are offered across all MDS specialisations and the course duration of MDS programme is three years.

• Candidates must have completed their rotating internship of at least one year after passing BDS on or before April 30, of the year of admission
• Counselling for MDS programme is conducted by the Director General of Health Science (DGHS)

Selection process: Selection of the candidates will be based on the aggregate obtained in NEET MDS 2021.

In addition to the UG and PG programmes, Bhojia Dental College and Hospital offers two Diploma programmes with a course duration of two years each. A candidate should have completed at least 17 years of age at the time of admission of admission. However, five years relaxation will be given to SC/ ST/ OBC category students. The college offers State quota and Management quota seats divided into a weightage of 50% each. Admission to both these diploma programmes is dependent on meeting the below-mentioned eligibility criteria:

For Bhojia Dental College and Hospital application, candidates must apply through NEET UG and NEET MDS to apply for BDS and MDS programme, respectively. The application fee for the entrance exam is tabulated below:

Step-wise application process of NEET UG is as follows:

1. Visit the official website of NEET (www.ntaneet.nic.in)
2. On the home page of the webiste, Click on ‘Fill Application Form'
3. Follow the instructions mentioned on the next page and click on ‘Proceed to apply online NEET UG 2021’
4. Fill in all the details correctly and submit the fee online through e-wallet, net-banking or debit/ credit card

Check NEET UG application process in detail

List of documents required for BDS:

• Class 10 and 12 mark sheets
• Caste certificate (if applicable)
• PwD certificate (if applicable)
• ID proof (Aadhaar card/ PAN card/ driving license/ passport)
• 7-8 passport-size photographs

Step-wise application process of NEET MDS is as follows:

1. Visit the official website (www.nbe.edu.in) and click on NEET MDS
2. On the home page of the webiste, click on ‘New Registration’ tab
3. Follow the instructions mentioned on the next page and click on ‘Proceed to apply online NEET MDS 2021’
4. Upload all the relevant scanned documents and click on ‘Submit’
5. Pay the online application fee through net-banking or debit/ credit card

Check NEET MDS application process in detail

List of documents required for MDS:

• MBBS certificate
• Medical Registration Certificate (MRC)
• Internship Completion Certificate (ICC)
• Birth certificate
• NEET score card
• Sponsorship certificate from state government (if applicable)
• 8 passport-size photographs

Q. What is the seat intake of BDS programme at Bhojia Dental College and Hospital? 

A. The annual intake of the institute is 60 for BDS programme.

Q. What is the admission process of BDS programme at Bhojia Dental College and Hospital?

A. Candidates must qualify NEET UG with a decent rank and must have a minimum aggregate of 50 per cent in Physics, Chemistry and Biology as compulsory subjects.

Q. What all documents are required for the college allotment in BDS at Bhojia Dental College and Hospital?

• Admit card
• Scorecard or rank letter
• Provisional allotment letter
• Original Class 10 certificate
• Original Class 12 mark sheet
• Caste certificate (SC/ ST/ OBC category candidates)
• PwD certificate (if applicable)
• ID proof (Aadhaar/ PAN card/ driving license/ passport)
• 7-8 passport-size photographs

Q. What is the application fee of BDS at Bhojia Dental College and Hospital? 

A. Admission to BDS is done through NEET UG exam. For general category, the application fee is Rs 1,500, however, for OBC and SC/ ST category candidates, the fee is Rs 1,400 and Rs 800, respectively.

Q. Is there any age limit for admission in BDS at Bhojia Dental College and Hospital? 

A. Yes, candidates should have completed 17 years of age as on December 31 of the year of admission.

Q. What is the course fee of BDS programme at Bhojia Dental College and Hospital? 

A. The total course fee of BDS programme is Rs 3.34 lakh.

Q. How many specialisations of MDS programme are offered by Bhojia Dental College and Hospital? 

A. MDS is offered in six specialisations which are listed below:

• Conservative Dentistry
• Orthodontics
• Prosthodontics
• Periodontology
• Pedodontics
• Oral Pathology & Microbiology

Q. What is the application fee of MDS programme at Bhojia Dental College and Hospital?

A.  Admission to MDS is done through NEET MDS. For general category candidates, the application fee is Rs 3,750 whereas for OBC and SC/ ST category candidates, the fee is Rs 2,750, respectively.

Q. How many specialisations are offered under diploma programme? What is the course duration for the same?

A. There are two specialisations under diploma programme such as Dental Hygienist and Dental Mechanic. The course duration for the both programmes is two years each.

Q. What is the seat intake of MDS programme at Bhojia Dental College and Hospital?

A. For MDS programme, the college accepts 21 applications for MDS programme.

• Institute ranked as the Top 10 promising Dental College in India by Higher Education Review Bangalore in 2018
• According to the India Today Magazine survey regarding the Best Dental Colleges in India, the College has been ranked 31 out of 302 dental colleges in the country
• International Collaboration with Universities in Canada, US, New Zealand , Malaysia and Japan where students can go as observers
• Student mentor program to look after the slow and fast learners
• Regular CDE programs and hands on training to update with the latest in the dentistry
• Organized conferences/PG Convention/CDE programs for the students
• Organized the first state level dental student conference of Himachal Pradesh