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How can I change from BDS to MBBS course? Is there any bridge course? Where can I study?

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Asked by Yamini

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Parul Thapa | Contributor-Level 10

10 months ago

Hi,

To change BDS to MBBS degree, you need to keep the following things in mind:

BDS to MBBS Bridge Eligibility Criteria:

BDS Degree Completion: Applicants should have completed a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree from a recognised dental college or university.
Valid Dental License: A valid dental license or registration with the dental council or relevant regulatory body in the candidate's country may be required to verify their professional credentials.
Entrance Exam: Admission to the MBBS bridge course typically requires candidates to either take an entrance exam or have their BDS scores considered. Applicants must pass this

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Hi,  To change BDS to MBBS degree, you need to keep the following things in mind:BDS to MBBS Bridge Eligibility Criteria:<ul><li>BDS Degree Completion: Applicants should have completed a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree from a recognised dental college or university.</li><li>Valid Dental License: A valid dental license or registration with the dental council or relevant regulatory body in the candidate's country may be required to verify their professional credentials.</li><li>Entrance Exam: Admission to the MBBS bridge course typically requires candidates to either take an entrance exam or have their BDS scores considered. Applicants must pass this entrance exam during their third year of BDS and should have outstanding academic performance in their BDS program. In the event of a tie in scores, combined marks will be used as a selection criterion.</li></ul>Preparation Tips for Switching from BDS to MBBS:<ul><li>Aim for High Grades: Consistently secure excellent grades throughout each semester of your dental program, as admission is based on the total academic score.</li><li>Early Entrance Exam Preparation: Begin preparing well in advance for the entrance exam. Seeking guidance from experts can improve your chances of admission and minimize the likelihood of a gap year.</li><li>Familiarize with MBBS Subjects: Conduct thorough research on the key subjects and topics covered in the MBBS curriculum to ensure a smooth transition.</li></ul>Top Universities Offering BDS to MBBS Bridge Course:<ul><li>Christian Medical College, Vellore</li><li>King George’s Medical University, Lucknow</li><li>Madras Medical College, Chennai</li><li>JIPMER, Puducherry</li><li>Armed Forces Medical College, Pune</li><li>Kasturba Medical College, Manipal</li><li>All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi</li></ul>