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NEET MDS Syllabus 2027
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Master of Dental Surgery
NBE (National Board of Examinations)Online (CBT)Once a year (December/January)
Total Questions240
Duration180 min
Total Marks960
Marking Scheme+4 for correct, -1 for incorrect
Exam Pattern
| # | Subject / Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | All dental subjects (BDS curriculum) | 240 | 960 |
| Total | 240 | 960 | |
Syllabus by Subject
Eligibility & Attempts
EEligibility Criteria
BDS with internship completion
ANumber of Attempts
No limit
Exam Schedule
Frequency
Once a year (December/January)
Next Exam Date
December 2026
Registration Opens
September 2026
Preparation Tips
- 1Create subject-wise notes for all 10 BDS subjects — NEET MDS covers a very broad dental curriculum
- 2Focus heavily on Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine as these subjects have high weightage in NEET MDS
- 3Solve previous 5 years of NEET MDS papers to identify recurring high-frequency topics
- 4Dedicate the last 2 months exclusively to full-length NEET MDS mock tests and rapid revision
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