The date for conducting the test has been announced in the recent past.

The date for conducting the test has been announced and next thing after that would be submitting applications.

Taking that into account, it could mean, the NEET MDS 2024 registration will likely be opened in the last phase of December 2023 or first phase of January 2024.

Point to remember

The date mentioned above is a matter of guess work and the exact dates will be known when the process of information bulletin is released along with commencement of NEET MDS 2024 registration.

Information bulletin can be availed on the official website ‘https://nbe.edu.in/’ Candidates can visit the website at regular intervals and click the link of the respective exam (here it is NEET MDS 2024) to know the updates.

What is NEET MDS?

NEET MDS is expanded into National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for Master in Dental Surgery (NEET MDS).

It is conducted once every year for providing admission into postgraduate dental courses in colleges located across India.

NEET MDS 2024 is meant to be held in 2024 and is conducted by National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS). NEET MDS 2024 registration nothing but applying for the exam.

Who can take up NEET MDS 2024 registration?

Candidates who have passed graduation in dental sciences (BDS) from a recognized educational institution anywhere in India can take up NEET MDS 2024 registration.

Applicants must also have completed the required internship (CRI or CRRI) and have the required registration with DCI (Dental Council of India) or State Dental Councils.

1. The URL mentioned above must be typed into the browser and submitted to allow the website to download.

2. Once the website is ready, candidates can click the button NEET MDS under Entrance Examinations menu.

3. Clicking the above button will open another webpage with URL ‘https://natboard.edu.in/viewnbeexam?exam=neetmds’

4. Once the webpage with above URL opens, candidates can click the registration link and create an account.

5. After the account is created, candidates can log in and take up NEET MDS 2024 registration.

Link to take up NEET MDS 2024 registration is here

Registration fee

Candidates taking up NEET MDS 2024 registration have to pay Rs 4250 if they are from General, OBC and EWS categories. The same for those from SC/ST/PwD categories is Rs 3250.

The amount mentioned above can change due to various reasons, candidates can refer the information brochure on the official website mentioned above at the time of registration for latest information.

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The link for it will be activated at the appropriate time on the official website. The link will turn active about 10 or 20 days before the exam day. It can be downloaded as per the instructions below:

1. Type the URL ‘https://natboard.edu.in/viewnbeexam?exam=neetmds’ in the browser and submit it for allowing it to download.

2. Once the website is ready, the link for admit card has to be clicked.

3. After clicking the link, candidates have to enter their application number, date of birth and other details and submit them to obtain the hall ticket.

Candidates can appear for the exam with their hall tickets.

They have to pass the exam with required qualifying marks to be eligible for the next phase of admission which comprises counselling.

Counselling is the phase where candidates can choose the course and the college they wish to study it.

Those who do not get a seat in college of their choice in the initial rounds, can try in the subsequent rounds. Individuals who get a seat can pay the fees and join the institution for classes.

The National Education Policy (NEP 2020) has identified research as a corequisite for outstanding education and development in our country. The establishment of the Anusandhan National Research Foundation by the Government of India was a step in this direction, said the Cabinet while making an announcement. A total of nearly Rs 6,000 crore has been sanctioned for the initiative for 3 calendar years, 2025, 2026, and 2027 as a new central sector scheme.”.

This initiative will benefit nearly 1.8 crore students, faculty, researchers and scientists of all disciplines. The top quality journals will also be accessible to tier 2 and tier 3 cities with an objective to encourage core as well as interdisciplinary research in the country.

As many as 30 international journal publishers have been included in One Nation One Subscription. Now, each of the nearly 13,000 e-journals will be accessible to more than 6,300 government Higher Education Institutions and central government R&D institutions, it said.

The journals will be made available through a national subscription coordinated by the Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET), an autonomous inter-university centre of the of the University Grants Commission (UGC) in an entirely digital process, it informed.

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The education ministry and other ministries having higher education institutions (HEIs) and research and research and development (R&D) institutions will be conducting Information, Education and Communication (IEC) campaigns regarding the initiative and the methods to access the ONOS.

Further, the state government will be directed to carry out campaigns at their level for maximizing usage of the facility by students, faculty and researchers of all government institutions.

Conclusion

One of the most significant initiatives made to transform the landscape of research and education in India is the One Nation One Subscription initiative, which will provide access to over 13,000 e-journals across 6,300 institutions to empower researchers, faculty, and students to engage in high-quality, interdisciplinary research. Built on a strong foundation of the National Education Policy and with a deep investment of Rs 6,000 crore, this effort promises to elevate India’s global academic and research standing into the remotest tier-2 and tier-3 cities.