Chhattisgarh is a good place to study MDS because it has many reputable government and private colleges that provide high-quality education at a reasonable cost. Additionally, the state’s hospitals have a sizable patient base that gives prospective MDS students plenty of clinical experience. The Directorate of Medical Education, Chhattisgarh (CGDME) conducts the NEET Counselling.

Eligibility Criteria for MDS Admission in Chhattisgarh

• Educational Qualification: Candidates must have completed their Bachelor’s degree in dental (BDS) from a recognized dental college approved by the Dental Council of India (DCI).
• NEET MDS 2025 Qualification: The candidates should have qualified in the NEET MDS 2025 examination as per the cutoff set by the NBE (National Board of Examinations).
• Internship Completion: Candidates should have done a compulsory rotatory internship by the prescribed date from any college recognized by the Medical/Dental Council of India.
• Nationality: Students should be a citizen of India.

Total MDS Seats in Chattisgarh 

The total MDS Seats in Chattisgarh is 144 including Private and Government.

Type of College	Total MDS Seats
Government Dental College	26
Private Dental College	118
Total	144

Also check: Total MDS Seats in India if you’re interested in knowing the number of MDS seats across all states in India.

MDS Colleges in Chattisgarh

There are a total of 6 MDS colleges in Chattisgarh.

Government MDS Colleges in Chattisgarh

• Government Dental College, Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Private MDS Colleges in Chattisgarh

College Name	Established Year
Chattisgarh Dental College & Research Institute, Rajnandgaon	2001-02
Maitri College of Dentistry and Research Centre, Durg	2005-06
New Horizon Dental College & Research Institute, Bilaspur	2006-07
Rungta College of Dental Sciences & Research, Bhilai	2005-06
Triveni Institute of Dental Sciences, Hosptial & Research Centre, Bilaspur	2008-09

CGDME: MDS Admission in Chattisgarh

Here is the online admission process for CGDME:

• Students must first visit the official website of CGDME. 
• Register yourself with the registration fee of Rs. 2000.
• Fill up all the necessary details required along with the choice of the college.
• A candidate must then submit the form fee according to the number of courses they have applied for and compare the amount to the category they fall under.

Note: If there is a problem with the application, a window for change and correction will open and you will be informed. To make changes to the online admission form, students must pay an additional fee. 

The process of checking the NEET MDS Counselling schedule:

• Visit the official website of CGDME.
• To view the NEET MDS round one allocation result, click the link.
• Enter the security pin, password, and login ID.
• Your screen will display the NEET MDS round one allocation result PDF. Save and download the PDF.
• Take the printout of the PDF for reference during the counselling. 

Documents Required for MDS Admission in Chattisgarh

At the time of enrollment in the selected  dental college, original documentation (together with photocopies of the documents) is needed for admission to MDS courses:

• Allotment Letter issued by MCC.
• Admit Card issued by NBE.
• Result/ Rank letter issued by NBE
• 10th mark sheet for date of birth proof.
• DMC of all the years of BDS and professional examination.
• BDS Degree Certificate/Provisional Certificate.
• Certificate of internship completion from the college or institution’s head attesting to the candidate’s completion of the internship by March 31st of the year of admission, or by a date determined by the competent authority if necessary.
• DCI or the State Dental Council issues a certificate of permanent or interim registration. 
• Identification Proof like PAN Card, Driving License, Voter ID, Passport or Aadhaar Card.
• Transfer certificate.
• Migration certificate.
• Character / Conduct certificate.
• SC/ST Certificate issued by the competent authority (if applicable).
• EWS Certificate as per the Central Govt. Norms (if applicable).
• OBC certificate issued by the competent authority.
• Disability Certificate issued from a duly constituted and authorized Medical Board.
• NRI/OCI sponsored certificates etc must bring in the original at the time of reporting. 

Note: Admission to the approved Dental College will not be granted to candidates who do not have original qualifications or documentation.

Chhattisgarh NEET MDS Counselling Process

The most prestigious and essential is the MDS Courses counselling and admissions procedure, which is handled jointly through the NIC-managed Online E-counselling Portal.

Selection of students for counselling Process.

• A team of Senior Faculty Members constitute the State Counselling Committee for Various Courses. 
• They finalize and approve the rules and process of counselling which is further approved by the State Govt through its due process. 
• The Institutes affiliated with the directorate also participate in the admission process by providing support for the Scrutiny of Documents and admissions to their Institute in this process. 
• The final confirmation of admission with validation of the credentials of the candidate is done by the Institutions.

Rounds of Counseling

1. First Round: 
   1. Candidates obtain their provisional seat allocation letter from the website following seat allocation.
   2. Present the original documents, a copy of the application, and the paid fee to the designated college.
   3. If the deadline is missed, the seat will be cancelled.
2. Second Round:
   1. Candidates must do fresh Registration on https://cgdme.admissions.nic.in/ and give preferences.
   2. All registered candidates’ combined merit lists are created, and if there are seats available, candidates can move or upgrade.
3. Third Round:
   1. Upgrades and shifts are permitted depending on merit and preferences; the procedure is the same as the second round, with a chance for new registration.
4. Stray Round:
   1. Regarding the remaining open seats.
   2. In this round, only transfers from private to government universities are permitted.

Chhattisgarh NEET Counselling Official Website

The official website of Chattisgarh NEET MDS Counselling Process is https://cgdme.admissions.nic.in/ 

Role of CGDME and Directorate of Medical Education and Research in Chattisgarh MDS Admission

The CGDME is directly in charge of providing admissions counselling for the many courses offered by the colleges under its control.

• CGDME manages the online counselling process for MDS admissions, where candidates need to submit their choices of colleges and specialities based on their NEET PG rank.
• CGDME allocates MDS seats to candidates based on their merit list and chosen college preferences.

MDS Seat Matrix in Chattisgarh

The following is the total number of seats in the MDS Course at the Colleges of Chattisgarh.

Name of The College	Annual Intake in MDS
Government Dental College, Raipur	26
Chattisgarh Dental College & Research Institute	20
Maitri College of Dentistry and Research Centre	23
New Horizon Dental College & Research Institute	20
Rungta College of Dental Sciences & Research	37
Triveni Institute of Dental Sciences, Hosptial & Research Centre	18

Chhattisgarh Dental College Fee Structure MDS

Here is the fee structure of Private and Government MDS Colleges in Chattisgarh. 

Chhattisgarh Private Dental College Fee Structure

There are 05 private dental colleges in Chattisgarh. Here is the fee structure of some of the new MDS Colleges of Chattisgarh:

Chattisgarh Dental College & Research Institute, Rajnandgaon

Particulars	Fee Structure (per annum)
Total fees (inclusive of Growth and Development charges and other fee)	Rs. 4,93,000
College Caution Money (Refundable) payable at the time of admission	Rs. 20,000
University Enrollment, Sports, and Examination fee	As per the decision of the university
Hostel Fee	Rs. 85,400
Hostel Caution Money	Rs. 5,000

New Horizon Dental College & Research Institute, Bilaspur

Particulars	Fee Structure (per annum)
Tuition Fee	Rs. 47,6800
Hostel Fee	Rs. 70,000

Rungta College of Dental Sciences & Research, Bhilai

Particulars	Fee Structure (per annum)
Tuition Fee	Rs. 5,39,000

Triveni Institute of Dental Sciences, Hosptial & Research Centre, Bilaspur

Particulars	Fee Structure (per annum)
Tuition Fee	Rs. 5,09,068
Hostel Fee	Rs, 75,000
Caution Money (one time)	Rs. 10,000

Maitri College of Dentistry and Research Centre, Durg

Particulars	Fee Structure (per annum)
Tuition Fee	Rs. 3,87,660

Chhattisgarh Government Dental College Fee Structure

Government Dental College, Raipur, Chhattisgarh ranges from Rs. 66,000 to 1,50,000 per annum which is very affordable in comparison to private dental colleges in Chattisgarh. 

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Conclusion

Chhattisgarh is regarded as a good place to study for an MDS due to the presence of top colleges that offer high-quality MDS programs at reasonable prices. Additionally, the larger patient base at the local super-speciality hospital provides prospective dentists pursuing an MDS degree with ample clinical experience. 

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