Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) at Seema Dental College and Hospital

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) at Seema Dental College and Hospital in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand is a 5-year undergraduate programme. Each year's batch has 100 seats. Fees for the full course come to ₹8.6 lakh (roughly ₹1.72 lakh a year).

Seema Dental College and Hospital is a private institute, founded in 2002. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Seema Dental College and Hospital — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to BDS programmes at Seema Dental College and Hospital as a group.

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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Seema Dental College and Hospital before you pay anything.

For admission to Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), you usually need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology. The minimum marks on record at Seema Dental College and Hospital are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through NEET UG. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Seema Dental College and Hospital's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

The admission process usually runs like this:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take NEET UG and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Seema Dental College and Hospital on its website (www.seemadentalcollege.org) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

For Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) specifically, the average salary on record is ₹3 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Do the subjects of Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) genuinely interest you? You will spend 5 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹8.6 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Seema Dental College and Hospital compare with other colleges offering BDS in and around Rishikesh?