Christian Medical College, Ludhiana
BDS — Bachelor of Dental Surgery
5-year full-time program turning NEET qualifiers into clinical dentists. Small batch, serious hands-on, zero fluff.
Key numbers
Total Program Fee
₹7.5 L
Duration
5 Years
NIRF Medical Rank
#49
Annual Intake
40 Seats
Hostel
Available
Investment
₹7.5L total
~₹1.5L per year
- Tuition Fee₹1,50,000per year
Are you eligible?
Class 12 Subjects
Physics, Chemistry & Biology are non-negotiable.
Minimum Aggregate
Score at least 50% in your Class 12 board exams.
Entrance exams
Placement · 2025
Where graduates land
Placement rate
75%
Top recruiters
Curriculum Coverage
Spans Dental Anatomy to Oral Surgery, capped by a 1-year compulsory rotatory internship.
Hostels Available
On-campus housing means less time commuting and more time in the pre-clinical labs (or catching up on sleep before viva).
The verdict
Good fit
CMC Ludhiana's BDS is a disciplined, NEET-UG gateway into dentistry with a clear 5-year arc, on-campus hostel, and a respectable NIRF medical ranking. The 75% placement track and diverse recruiter mix — from hospital dental units to private practice — offer flexibility. Just be ready to self-fund the full ₹7.5L, and expect an intimate, competitive batch of 40.
Matches what you said
- ✓ NEET-UG pathway
- ✓ UGC-recognized degree
- ✓ On-campus hostel
- ✓ Structured clinical internship
Doesn't match
- ✗ Scholarship support
- ✗ Large batch size
- ✗ Tier-1 metro campus