National Board of Examination Opens NEET MDS 2024 Application Process

INDIA: The National Board of Examination (NBE) has initiated the application process for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Master of Dental Surgery (NEET MDS) 2024. Eligible candidates can register for the exam by visiting the official NEET MDS website. 

The deadline for completing the application process is set for February 19, 2024. Successful applicants who have submitted their payment can edit their applications between February 22 and February 25, 2024. Admit cards for the exam will be available from March 13, 2024.

“Candidates need to adhere to the specified deadlines to ensure a smooth application process,” emphasizes the report.

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Exam Details: Online Format and Question Structure

NEET MDS 2024 will be conducted online, requiring candidates to answer questions in two parts. Part A of the exam comprises 100 questions, while Part B consists of 140 questions. The exam duration is set for 3 hours, scheduled from 1 am to 12 noon. For each correct answer, candidates will receive 4 marks, with a deduction of 1 mark for every incorrect response.

“The exam structure and marking scheme are crucial aspects for candidates to prepare effectively,” notes the report.

NEET-MDS serves as an eligibility-cum-ranking single entrance examination designed for admission to various Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) courses under the Dentists Act, 1948. The qualification in NEET-MDS is a mandatory prerequisite for entry into MDS courses across universities and institutions in the country. 

Notably, no other entrance examination, either at the state or institution level, is considered valid for MDS course entry.

“NEET-MDS plays a pivotal role in standardizing the entrance process for MDS courses nationwide,” the report highlights.

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Registration Requirements

To complete the registration process, candidates need to possess a valid Email ID, mobile number, and bank information for the submission of the registration fee. These details are essential for successful application submission.

“Ensuring accurate and complete registration information is crucial for a seamless examination process,” advises the report.

Aspiring candidates are urged to refer to the official NEET MDS website for comprehensive details and guidelines regarding the application process, exam structure, and important dates.