Overview

• Official Name: Harsarn Dass Dental College
• Common Name: Harsarn Dass Dental College, Ghaziabad
• Type: Private Dental College affiliated to Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak
• Year Established: 2003
• Campus Location: Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Approved by National Medical Commission (NMC) (formerly DCI)
  • Affiliated to Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak
  • NAAC accreditation status: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Official Website: www.harsarndassdentalcollege.com

Quick Facts

• Founder: Shri Harsarn Dass Ji
• Principal: Dr. R.K. Singh (subject to update, please verify on official site)
• Student Population: Approximately 500+ (undergraduate and postgraduate students combined)
• Departments/Faculties: 1 Faculty - Dental Sciences (BDS and MDS courses)
• Contact:
  • Phone: +91-120-2787071
  • Email: harsarndassdentalcollege@gmail.com
  • Address: NH-24, Industrial Area, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, 201001
• NAAC Grade: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Ranking Mentions: Not listed in NIRF or major national rankings as of 2024

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Dental Sciences
• Popular Courses:
  • Undergraduate (UG): Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) – 5 years (including internship), Regular mode
  • Postgraduate (PG): Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) – 3 years, Regular mode
• Intake Capacity: BDS – 60 seats; MDS – varies by specialization (Details available via official admission brochure)

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Based on merit through national/state entrance exams and management quota
• Accepted Entrance Exams:
  • NEET UG for BDS admissions (compulsory)
  • NEET PG for MDS admissions
• Admission Timeline: Usually from May to August each year; counseling and document verification dates follow NEET result announcements (Admission Details)
• Application Process:
  1. Visit the official website's admission page: Admission Portal
  2. Fill the online application form after NEET results are declared
  3. Upload required documents and pay application fees if applicable
  4. Submit and print application form for future reference
  5. Offline application may be submitted by visiting the college admission office (address on official site)

Eligibility Criteria

• BDS:
  • Minimum qualification: 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology
  • Minimum aggregate marks: Generally 50% in PCB (45% for reserved categories)
  • Must qualify NEET UG exam
  • No upper age limit as per latest NMC guidelines
• MDS:
  • BDS degree from a recognized dental college
  • Completion of compulsory rotating internship
  • Qualifying score in NEET PG for Dentistry
• Documents Required:
  • NEET scorecard
  • 10+2 Marksheet & Passing certificate
  • Domicile certificate (if applicable)
  • Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS if applicable)
  • Identity proof (Aadhar Card, Passport, etc.)
  • Passport size photographs
  • Migration/Transfer certificate (if applicable)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Fee Structure (Indicative):
  • BDS Tuition Fees: Approx. ₹6,00,000 to ₹7,00,000 per annum (may vary based on quota and updates)
  • MDS Tuition Fees: Approx. ₹8,00,000 per annum
  • Hostel Fees: ₹1,20,000 to ₹1,50,000 per annum
  • Examination and other fees: As per the university norms
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories through central and state schemes (National Scholarship Portal)
  • Institute merit-based scholarships (details available on college website/admission office)
  • PMSS (Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme) for wards of ex-servicemen

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights:
  • Placement assistance primarily through internships and clinical exposure
  • No formal placement cell with recorded placement statistics currently available
  • Average salary data not publicly disclosed
• Top Recruiters: Primarily hospitals, dental clinics, healthcare providers
• Internship Support: Mandatory internship included as part of BDS curriculum with college hospital facilities
• Placement Cell Contact: Accessible via college website/admission office

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels with mess facilities
• Mess: Hygienic dining with varied menu options
• Sports: Provision for indoor and outdoor sports activities
• Labs: Well-equipped dental labs for practical training
• Library: Comprehensive collection of dental science books and journals
• Healthcare: On-campus medical facility and emergency care
• Transport: College buses available from major local points in Ghaziabad and nearby regions
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide internet connectivity for students and staff
• Research Centres and Student Clubs: Limited research initiatives; various cultural and academic clubs
• Festivals: Annual cultural and sports events are organized regularly

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experienced dental professionals and academicians (details not fully listed online)
• Research Centres: College operates dental research labs focusing on oral health care
• Major Grants and Patents: No publicly available data on significant grants or patents
• MoUs: Collaboration with dental hospitals and clinics for practical training

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF: Not ranked as of 2024
• NAAC: Not accredited or data not available
• India Today, Outlook, QS India: No available ranking information

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Result Publication: NEET UG and PG results official on NTANeET portal; college updates on official website
• Seat Allotment: Conducted as per state counseling and university guidelines
• Typical Cut-off Ranges (NEET UG for BDS):
  • General: 50th percentile
  • SC/ST/OBC: 40th percentile
• Admission Seat Matrix: BDS – 60 seats; MDS – varies by specialty (See Admission Info)

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi (approx. 40 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Ghaziabad Junction Railway Station (approx. 8 km from college)
• City Connectivity: Well connected by roadways and local public transport from Delhi NCR and Uttar Pradesh cities
• Local Transit: Auto rickshaws, taxis, and buses available for last mile connectivity

FAQs

Q1: How can I apply for BDS at Harsarn Dass Dental College?

A1: You must qualify NEET UG and apply via the college’s official admission portal or offline directly.

Q2: Is Harsarn Dass Dental College recognized by Dental Council of India?

A2: Yes, it has approval from the National Medical Commission (formerly Dental Council of India).

Q3: What is the fee for the BDS program?

A3: Approximate tuition fee ranges from ₹6,00,000 to ₹7,00,000 per annum.

Q4: Are scholarships available?

A4: Yes, government and institute-based scholarships are available for eligible students.

Q5: Does the college provide hostel facilities?

A5: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities are available.

Q6: What entrance exams are accepted for MDS courses?

A6: Admission is through NEET PG Dental exams.

Q7: Is there a placement cell in the college?

A7: The college supports internships and clinical placements but does not have a formal placement cell.

Q8: How long is the BDS course duration?

A8: BDS is a 5-year course including one year of compulsory internship.

Q9: Where can I check the admission notification and dates?

A9: Visit the official admission page: Admission Details.

Q10: What documents are needed at admission time?

A10: NEET scorecard, academic certificates, identity proof, category certificate (if applicable), passport-sized photos, and other documents as per checklist.