Subjects :
- MDS Prosthodontics
- MDS Operative Dentistry
- MDS Orthodontics
Eligibility :
The candidates must have passed B.D.S. and have completed their one
year Compulsory Rotating Internship by 31st May 2008.
Duration : 3 years
Availability of Application Forms :
Application forms can be downloaded from BHU Website. It can also be
obtained from the office of the Director, Institute of Medical sciences,
BHU, Varanasi on submission of a MICR DD of Rs. 100/- in favour of the
“Director, Institute of Medical sciences, BHU”, payable at Varanasi
along with self addressed envelop (25 x 16 cm).
Submission of Application Forms :
Candidate must fill all the five pages of the application from in his/her
own handwriting and all the entries in the form should be filled by
the same writing material. The completed application form in all respects
including self attested photographs & thumb impression, should reach
the office of the Director, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu
University, Varanasi-221005 on or before the prescribed date. The envelope
containing the application should be superscribed “APPLICATION FOR MDS
COURSE-2008”. Advance photocopy, Fax or E-mail copies of the application
will not be accepted.
Duly completed application must be accompanied with a MICR DD drawn
on a nationalized bank and payable at Varanasi in favour of DIRECTOR,
IMS, BHU of Rs. 1000/- (Rupees One thousand only). Incomplete applications
in any respect will be summarily rejected and no correspondence in this
regard will be entertained. Applications received after the last date
will not be entertained on any ground including postal delay. All passport
size photographs must be identical, snapped with front profile, showing
full head, face, shoulder and with both ears and taken without wearing
any Cap/Hat/Sunglassess. Polaroid photos are not accepted. Photograph
must be taken on or after 25th November 2007, with a placard indicating
the date.
Candidates who are in service (Government /Semi Government /Statutory
body) must apply through proper channel with endorsement certificate
of the employer on the proforma provided in the application form. Provisional
admit card shall be sent by Registered Post to the candidates. If an
eligible candidate does not receive the admit card, he/she may contact
the office of the Director, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi
on 5thJuly 2008 between 10.00 AM to 5.00 PM along with 2 copies of self
attested passport size photographs identical to those pasted in Original
application form. No duplicate admit card will be issued on the day
of the examination. i.e. 6st July 2008.
Evaluation :
The test paper will consist of 100 objective types of questions
drawn from subjects taught in BDS. The paper in general would be of
BDS standard. The paper will be of 100 minutes duration Three marks
will be awarded for each correct answer and one mark will be deducted
for each incorrect answer. The qualifying marks are 50% of the aggregate.
No scrutiny/revaluation of the answer book of the test shall be allowed
on any ground.
Selection:
Common Merit list will be declared and posted on the BHU web site for
Operative Dentistry, Prosthodontics and Orthodontics* (subject to the
approval of DCI) and allotment of subject will be done on merit and
as per the choice of the candidate at the time of counseling. In case
of equal marks at the test the inter-se ranking of the candidates shall
be determined in the following orders:
1 The aggregate marks obtained by the candidate in the final professional
BDS examination.
2 In case of equal marks vice 6.1 above also the merit shall be decided
on the basis of the aggregate of all the Professional Examinations of
BDS.
3 In case of equal marks in the aggregate of the qualifying examination
also (vice 6.2 above) the interse merit shall be decided on the basis
of the marks obtained by the candidates in the subject concerned at
BDS level to which the admission is sought.
4 If the mark at the above (vice 6.3) also happens to be the same the
date of birth would be the basis i.e. the candidate senior in the age
would rank higher.
More Details can be available from the institute website..