Sibar Institute of Dental Sciences (SIDS), located in Guntur, is admitting students for the 2025 academic session for BDS, MDS, and PhD programmes. The institute has an annual intake of 100 students for the BDS course and 44 students for MDS specialisations. Admission for the BDS programme is based on the NEET UG merit list, whereas admission to the MDS programme requires qualification in the NEET MDS exam. BDS course tuition comprises about INR 20.84, whereas MDS courses will cost around INR 8.91. The admission protocol will consist of online registration, qualification for the entrance examination, state-level counselling after document verification, allotment of a seat based on merit, and payment of fees to secure admission.
SIDS Guntur Important Dates 2025
SIDS Guntur UG Admission 2025
SIDS offers a 5-year BDS program with 100 seats. Admission is strictly through NEET UG, followed by Andhra Pradesh state counselling. The total tuition fee for BDS is INR 20.84 lakh.
SIDS Guntur PG Admission 2025
For students wishing to pursue postgraduate study in dentistry, Sibar Institute of Dental Sciences offers a 3-year MDS in nine specialties: Prosthodontics & Crown & Bridge, Periodontology, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Pediatric Dentistry, Oral Medicine & Radiology, Public Health Dentistry, and Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology & Oral Microbiology. Eligible applicants for each MDS speciality must have a recognised BDS degree and a valid NEET MDS score. The tuition fee for each MDS speciality is INR 8,91,000 for the whole course.
SIDS Guntur Ph.D Admission 2025
SIDS offers Ph.D programs in seven dental specialisations. Admission is based on a relevant MDS degree and selection per university norms, typically including a research proposal and interview.
SIDS Guntur Admission 2025
The Sibar Institute of Dental Sciences(SIDS) admission process 2025 will be conducted entirely online and entrance-based for all programs. Candidates seeking admission to the BDS program must apply on the official SIDS or Dr. Y.S.R. University of Health Sciences portal, register for NEET UG, and participate in Andhra Pradesh NEET counselling. For MDS admission, candidates must register for NEET MDS and attend the state NEET PG counselling. Ph.D candidates must adhere to the university procedures and requirements, typically submitting a research proposal and attending an interview. After candidates are notified of seat allotment through counselling, they must complete the documentation verification and pay the fees to lock in their admission offers.
How to Apply?
- Candidates must apply online only via the official SIDS website or the Dr. Y.S.R. University of Health Sciences website.
- Individuals registering for BDS will register for NEET UG and participate in Andhra Pradesh NEET counselling.
- Individuals registering for MDS will register for NEET MDS and participate in Andhra Pradesh NEET PG counselling.
- Individuals applying for a Ph.D must register per university guidelines, including submitting the research proposal and an interview.
- After candidates are allocated seats, they will be asked to undergo document verification and pay the necessary fees to secure admission.
SIDS Guntur FAQs
What entrance exams are there for BDS and MDS admissions at SIDS?
BDS admissions occur through NEET UG, and MDS admissions occur through NEET MDS. Ph.D admissions will follow the university's criteria, including research proposal submission and an interview.
What is the number of seats available for BDS or MDS courses?
We offer 100 seats annually for BDS, and 44 seats across 9 MDS specialisations.
What is the fee structure for BDS and MDS courses?
BDS tuition fees are approximately INR 20.84 lakh (varies for different quotas); approximate fees for the MDS program are INR 8.91 lakh for the entire course.
What are the eligibility criteria for BDS admissions?
A candidate must have completed the 10+2 program with at least 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English (40% for reserved category) and qualified NEET UG.
What are the eligibility criteria for MDS admissions?
Candidates must have a recognised BDS degree and be qualified for NEET MDS.
How are the seats allotted at SIDS?
The allotment of seats will be done through the Andhra Pradesh NEET counselling process based on merit and reservation criteria.
What are the documents required for admission?
The documents required include NEET scorecard, admit card, certificates (10th, 12th, & BDS degree), identity proof, caste/category certificates (as applicable), and counselling allotment letter.