Overview

• Official Name: Inderprastha Dental College and Hospital, Ghaziabad (IDCH Ghaziabad)
• Type: Private Dental College affiliated to Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra (formerly Agra University)
• Year Established: 2006
• Campus Location: Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Approved by National Medical Commission (NMC) (formerly Dental Council of India) - https://www.nmc.org.in/
  • Affiliated to Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra - https://dbrau.org.in/
  • Recognition: Dental Council of India (DCI)
  • NAAC accreditation not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Official Website: http://idch.edu.in/

Quick Facts

• Founder: Dr. Ajay Malik
• Principal: Dr. Anil Kumar Sharma (as per latest available info)
• Approximate Student Population: 600+ (undergraduate and postgraduate)
• Departments/Faculties: Dental Sciences (BDS, MDS specialties)
• Contact: Phone: +91-120-2764918 / +91-9810276939, Email: info@idch.edu.in
• Address: NH-58, Near Raj Nagar Extension, Ghaziabad - 201009, Uttar Pradesh, India
• NAAC Grade: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Rankings: No NIRF/India Today/Outlook rankings found as of 2024-06-01

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Dental Sciences
• Popular Courses:
  • BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) - UG, 5 years (including internship), Regular mode
  • MDS (Master of Dental Surgery) - PG, 3 years, Regular mode; specialties include Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Prosthodontics, Pedodontics, Conservative Dentistry, etc.
• Intake: BDS - Approx 60 seats per year; MDS - Varies per specialty based on DCI norms

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Based on NEET-UG for BDS courses; NEET-PG for MDS courses.
• Accepted Entrance Exams: NEET UG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduates), NEET PG for postgraduate dental courses
• Admission Timeline: Usually admission process opens after NEET results declaration (June-July for UG; typically January-March for PG). Check official site for exact dates: Admissions
• Application Process:
  1. Visit the official website's admissions page: http://idch.edu.in/admissions
  2. Fill out the online application form with NEET roll number and personal details.
  3. Upload required documents (NEET scorecard, 10th/12th marksheets, ID proof, photographs).
  4. Pay application fees online as prescribed.
  5. After selection, complete admission formalities on campus with original documents.
  6. For offline application details refer to prospectus or contact college admission office.

Eligibility Criteria

• BDS: Passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology; Minimum 50% aggregate for General category, 40% for reserved categories; NEET UG qualification mandatory.
• MDS: BDS degree from a recognized institution; Registration with State Dental Council; NEET PG qualification mandatory.
• Documents Required:
  • NEET Score Card
  • 10th & 12th Marksheet and Passing Certificate
  • Domicile Certificate (if applicable)
  • Category/Reservation Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS)
  • Passport size photographs
  • Photo ID (Aadhar, Voter ID, etc.)
  • BDS degree and internship completion certificate (for MDS applicants)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• BDS Tuition Fees: Approx. ₹4,00,000 - ₹5,50,000 per year
• MDS Tuition Fees: Approx. ₹6,00,000 - ₹8,00,000 per year
• Other Fees: Hostel, Exam, Library, and Laboratory fees extra (approx. ₹50,000 - ₹1,00,000 annually)
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Merit-based scholarships provided by the institute (details available on official site)
  • Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories as per Uttar Pradesh state rules
  • Central and State government scholarships (e.g. Post Matric Scholarships) applicable after application
  • More information available on Scholarships Page

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Percentage: Not officially published; based on alumni data, good clinical and internship opportunities provided.
• Average & Highest CTC: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Top Recruiters: Private dental clinics, Hospitals, Academic institutes, Government healthcare institutions, Research organizations
• Placement Cell Contact: Accessible via the official website or college administration office for internship and job support
• Internship Support: Mandatory Internship as per DCI guidelines included in BDS program

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities
• Sports & Recreation: Sports grounds and indoor games available
• Labs & Clinics: Modern dental labs, simulation centers, and well-equipped dental hospital with patient inflow for practical training
• Library: Rich collection of dental journals, books, and digital resources
• Healthcare: On-campus medical facilities and emergency care
• Transport: College bus and local transport connectivity
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide internet access for students and faculty
• Research Centres & Student Clubs: Limited information available; possibly dental research oriented clubs and activities
• Festivals: Annual cultural and dental technology festivals organized

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experienced dental surgeons and specialists with academic credentials from reputed institutes
• Research Centres: College promotes dental research projects aligned with university guidelines
• Major Grants and MoUs: No publicly available data on major AICTE/UGC grants or MoUs as of 2024-06-01
• Patents: Not available on official sources

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF Ranking: Not listed under Dental Colleges by NIRF 2024 (https://www.nirfindia.org/)
• NAAC Accreditation: Not available
• India Today / Outlook / QS India: No rankings available for Inderprastha Dental College

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results & Seat Allotment: Published on official website and university portals post-NEET counselling
• Cut-Offs: Varies yearly based on NEET rank; typical BDS general category 50th percentile NEET score
• Seat Matrix: Around 60 BDS seats; MDS seats vary by specialty as per DCI norms
• Information Link: See official admissions page: http://idch.edu.in/admissions

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi (~50 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Ghaziabad Railway Station (~8 km)
• City Connectivity: Well-connected by road and rail; accessible via NH-58 highway
• Local Transit: Shared autos, buses, and taxis available from transport hubs to campus

FAQs

Q1: What is the eligibility for BDS at Inderprastha Dental College?

A: 10+2 with PCB, minimum 50% marks in general category and qualifying NEET UG exam.

Q2: How can I apply for MDS courses?

A: Apply online via college website after clearing NEET PG and meeting BDS degree requirements.

Q3: Does the college provide hostel facilities?

A: Yes, there are separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities.

Q4: Are scholarships available?

A: Merit and government scholarships for reserved categories are available; details on official site.

Q5: What entrance exam scores are accepted?

A: NEET UG for BDS and NEET PG for MDS admissions.

Q6: Is the college affiliated?

A: Yes, affiliated to Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra.

Q7: What is the course duration of BDS?

A: 5 years including 1-year compulsory rotating internship.

Q8: How do I check my admission result?

A: Admission results are published on the official college website and through university counselling portals.

Q9: Is placement assistance provided?

A: Yes, the college has a placement cell to support internships and job placements.

Q10: Are research opportunities available?

A: Limited but present; students can participate in faculty-led dental research projects.

Q11: What documents are required for admission?

A: NEET score, educational certificates, identity proof, category certificate (if applicable), photos.

Q12: When does the admission process start?

A: Usually after NEET UG/PG results declaration, typically from June-July (UG) and January-March (PG).