ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR ALL INDIA 50% QUOTA SEATS

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR ALL INDIA 50% QUOTA SEATS

Candidates who have studied/passed BDS from the states of Andhra Pradesh*,

Telangana* and Jammu & Kashmir are not eligible for 50% All India Quota seats.

 (* PG seats of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are likely to be included in 50% All India

Quota Seats 2018 subject to confirmation by the respective State Governments to

MoHFW, Govt. of India.)

However, the candidates who were nominated by the Government of India (under

central pool seats) to do BDS from Dental Colleges in Andhra Pradesh, Jammu &

Kashmir and Telangana shall be eligible to apply for admission. Such candidates must

submit a duly signed affidavit declaring that he/she was nominated by the Government

of India (under central pool seats) to do BDS from Dental Colleges in Andhra Pradesh,

Telangana and Jammu & Kashmir to the following address along with the print out of

the acknowledgement of submission of online application for NEET-MDS 2018

Candidates who have done their BDS from Andhra Pradesh / Telangana and Jammu &

Kashmir but fail to submit the affidavit as indicated above will not be considered for

participation in All India 50% quota counseling.

However, the restriction on candidates from the states of Jammu & Kashmir, Andhra

Pradesh and Telangana shall not apply to the categories pertaining to Armed Forces

for ‘Grant of Short Service Commission in Army Dental Corps’ and for MDS

admissions in Armed Forces Institutes.