Overview

Manav Rachna Dental College (MRDC), also known as MRDC Faridabad, is a private dental college established in 1997. It is located in Faridabad, Haryana, India, and is part of the Manav Rachna Educational Institutions group.

The college is approved and recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and affiliated with Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Sciences, Haryana. MRDC holds accreditation by the Dental Council of India (DCI). The institution's official website is https://www.manavrachna.edu.in/dental-college/.

Quick Facts

• Founder: Dr. O.P. Bhalla
• Principal: Dr. Nikhil Marwah
• Student Count: Approx. 500+ (UG & PG students)
• Departments: Dentistry faculties including BDS and MDS specializations
• NAAC Grade: Not applicable for MRDC/Not available as of 2024-06-10
• NIRF Ranking: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• Contact: +91-129-4269300, Email: info@manavrachna.edu.in

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Dentistry (under Medical faculty)
• Popular Courses:
  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) – 4 years + 1-year internship, regular mode
  • Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) – PG specializations, 3 years, regular mode
• Intake: Approx. 100 seats for BDS; MDS seat intake varies by specialization

Admissions

• Mode: Merit-based through NEET-UG for BDS; NEET-PG for MDS
• Accepted Exams: NEET-UG (for BDS), NEET-PG (for MDS)
• Typical Timeline: Applications open April-May; counselling June-July
• Admission link: NEET official site and MRDC Admission page
• Application Process:
  1. Appear and qualify NEET
  2. Register on state counselling portal or Deemed University portal
  3. Fill application form and upload documents
  4. Attend counselling as per rank
  5. Confirm seat by fee payment

Eligibility

• BDS: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology; Minimum 50% aggregate for general category; Age 17+ years on 31st December of admission year
• MDS: BDS degree from a recognized institution; Registered with Dental Council of India; NEET-PG qualified
• Documents: NEET scorecard, 10th & 12th mark sheets, migration certificate, identity proof, domicile certificate (if applicable)

Fee & Scholarships

• Fee Range:
  • BDS Tuition Fee: Approx. ₹6,00,000 - ₹7,50,000 per annum
  • Hostel & Mess: ₹1,50,000 - ₹2,00,000 per annum
• Scholarships: Available for SC/ST/OBC/EWS under government schemes; merit-based scholarships offered by Manav Rachna Group; detailed info at Scholarships page

Placements

• Placement Percentage: Approx. 75% to 85% of outgoing students placed or pursuing higher studies
• Average CTC: ₹4 - 6 LPA for dental professionals in clinics/hospitals
• Top Recruiters: Apollo Hospitals, Fortis Healthcare, private dental clinics, research institutes
• Placement Cell Contact: placement@mrdc.manavrachna.edu.in
• Internships: Mandatory 1-year rotatory internship after BDS completion conducted via college-approved dental hospitals

Campus & Facilities

• Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities
• Well-equipped dental labs and research centres
• Central library with extensive medical and dental journals
• Healthcare and first aid centre on campus
• Wi-Fi-enabled campus and dedicated transport facilities
• Sports grounds, seminar halls, and cultural clubs

Faculty & Research

• Experienced faculty members with publications in indexed journals
• Research centres focusing on clinical dentistry and dental materials
• Collaborations (MoUs) with reputed dental and medical organizations
• Participation in national dental research grants and conferences

Rankings

• NIRF: Not ranked as of 2024
• NAAC: Not applicable or NAAC accreditation not listed as of 2024
• Other Rankings: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Cut-Offs: Based on NEET scores; category-wise cut-offs published annually by Haryana state counselling authority and DCI
• Seat Matrix & Results: Available at Haryana Dental Counselling Portal and Pt. B.D. Sharma University site

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi (~35 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Faridabad Railway Station (~5 km)
• City Transit: Frequent buses, auto rickshaws, and metro connectivity from Delhi NCR region

FAQs

Q1: What is the admission process for BDS at MRDC?

A1: Admission is through NEET-UG merit counselling conducted by Haryana state or Deemed university. Candidates must register online and attend counselling rounds.

Q2: Are scholarships available for dental students?

A2: Yes, government scholarships for reserved categories and merit-based scholarships by MRDC are available. Check the official scholarships page for updates.

Q3: What documents are required at admission?

A3: NEET scorecard, academic certificates, identity proofs, caste/domicile certificates if applicable.

Q4: Does MRDC provide hostel accommodation?

A4: Yes, separate hostels with mess facilities are available for boys and girls.

Q5: What are the average fees for BDS?

A5: Tuition fees are approximately ₹6 - 7.5 lakh per annum; additional fees for hostel and mess apply.

Q6: What are the popular MDS specializations?

A6: Conservative Dentistry, Orthodontics, Oral Surgery, Periodontology, Prosthodontics, among others.

Q7: Does MRDC have a placement cell?

A7: Yes, the placement cell assists students with internships and final placements in hospitals and clinics.

Q8: How can I contact MRDC for admissions?

A8: Call +91-129-4269300 or email at info@manavrachna.edu.in; visit official website.

Q9: Is NEET compulsory for admissions?

A9: Yes, NEET UG is mandatory for BDS and NEET PG for MDS admissions as per Govt. of India regulations.

Q10: What is the internship duration after BDS?

A10: One-year compulsory rotatory internship in dental hospitals affiliated with MRDC.