Maharashtra NEET MDS Counselling 2022: Dates, Seat Allotment, Cutoff & More!

Maharashtra NEET MDS Counselling 2022 is connected by State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra. MDS Admission is based on the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test- Master of Dental Surgery (NEET MDS 2022). The NEET MDS Examination to get selected in some of the Top Dental Colleges in Maharashtra.

Throughout this article, we have listed the important dates of NEET MDS Maharashtra in their rank. Candidates can read this complete article and correct information about the Maharashtra NEET MDS Counselling.

[PAGE INDEX] 1. Quick Facts 2. Important Dates 3. Maharashtra NEET MDS Counselling 2022 4. Documents Required 5. Participating in MDS Colleges in Maharashtra 6. NEET MDS Cutoff 7. Frequently Asked Question

Quick Facts

We have mentioned the Maharashtra NEET MDS Entrance Exam overview. Let’s Look.

Particulars	Description
Counselling Name	Maharashtra NEET MDS Counselling 2022
Counselling Authority	WBMCC
Exam level	Postgraduate Exam at National-level
Name Exam	NEET MDS 2022
Languages	English
NEET MDS Result	Last May 2022
NEET MDS Counselling Date	To be announced
Mode of Counselling	Online Mode
MDS Colleges in Maharashtra	Top Dental Colleges in Maharashtra

Important Dates

Candidates have on the related dates to Maharashtra NEET MDS 2022 Counselling. You can checkout mentioned in the table below.

Event	Dates*
Round 1	—
Registration for NEET MDS counselling	To be notified
Choice Filling and Locking	To be notified
Provisional seat allotment list	To be notified
First seat allotment list	To be notified
Reporting at the allocated institute	To be notified
Round 2	—
Registrations reopen for the round 2	To be notified
Choice Filling and Locking	To be notified
Second seat allotment list	To be notified
Reporting at the allocated institute	To be notified
Mop-up round	—
The seat matrix for the mop-up round released	To be notified
Registrations reopen for mop-up round	To be notified
Choice Filling and Locking	To be notified
Seat allotment list for the mop-up round	To be notified
Reporting at the allocated institute	To be notified
Transfer of vacant seats to Deemed/Central Universities/ESIC	To be notified
Stray Vacancy Round at Institute level	To be notified

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Maharashtra NEET MDS Counselling 2022

A candidate can visit the official portal of the https://cetcell.net to get themselves registered for NEET MDS 2022 Maharashtra State Counselling. Before we speak about the counselling procedure for Maharashtra NEET MDS, Let us first look at the Maharashtra NEET MDS Counselling schedule.

Counselling Procedure

The entire counselling process can be best explained by the following steps mentioned below.

Step-1:- Registration Online

Admission Seekers can apply online mode by visiting the website https://cetcell.net.

• For registration, seekers will use their NEET MDS roll no. and email registration in All India NEET MDS) and follow instructions on the screen.
• After that, the candidate’s AI-NEET-MDS registration details will be displayed.
• The exam qualify applicant will make an online payment. An SMS will be sent to their registered mobile no (used for AI-NEET-MDS registration) to confirm successful registration. The password you create at the time of registration, kindly note this password for choice filling.
• After successful payment candidates will get Transaction and Registration no. on their registered mobile number.

Step-2:- Online Security Money Payment

• Candidates who are willing to attend the counselling process to grade their MDS Dental seat in the desired Dental College must pay the required Security money fees.
• After paying security money and the state merit list has been declared, the online seat choice filling option will be available as per the earlier schedule.
• The applicant would be able to take a printout of their online payment receipt.

Step-3:- Merit Declaration

• For Inter rank in the State merit list reference shall be AI-NEET-MDS 2022
• The final merit list will be prepared per the provisions (Displayed on the website).

Step-4:- Online Choice filling

• Click on the Choice filling.
• To know more information, visit the website- https://cetcell.net.
• Choice filling Procedure:
• Login for choice filling by using the NEET roll number and password created at the time of you’ll receive registration.
• The choice filling can dine in several sessions, but remember to save and continue; otherwise, you’ll lose your work.
• A choice filling will not be complete until you finally submit and lock. No changes will be possible after closing the choice.
• After the last date of choice, the filling is over, and the seat allotment list will be declared online.

Step-5:- Seat allotment:

• Login to the website. Your seat allotment status will be displayed.
• If you accept the allotment letter:-
• But do not join or resign after joining. You’re eligible for second counselling but will forfeit your security deposit.
• Join the college you’ll remain eligible for second counselling to upgrade your seat without losing your seat. If your seat is upgraded, then the previous allotment will be automatic.
• The online process will do the seat allotment on a merit cum option basis.
• Physically disabled category candidates are essentially required to be physically present before the medical board constituted by dates will be available on the website- CET CELL, Maharashtra.
• Candidates eligible for the reserved category will be given admission as per rules of the state
  government, applicable on the date of counselling.
• OBC candidates covered by the provisions of the creamy layer will not be entitled to the benefits of the OBC category.

• Candidates who fail to produce required original documents at the time of admission or, if any, concealment or falsification of facts come into the light at the time of entry and after that during the study will not be entitled to any benefit of having appeared in the entrance examination and any use of acquiring a seat subsequently. Legal action would be taken against such candidates.
• Candidates will be checked for their identity at the time of admission. If it does not match it will be counted as unfair means and their candidature will be cancelled. Additional legal action would be taken against such candidates.
• If a candidate does not participate in online counselling or does not join the allotted seat by the due date they shall forfeit any right of admission based on said counselling/allotment.
• The option once exercised by the candidate in the online counselling cannot be altered under any circumstances.
• No request for re-allotment of seats already allotted in the first and second rounds will be entertained.

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NEET MDS Counselling Flow Chart

For candidates who are applying to MDS courses offered by various medical colleges the following flow chart is.

NEET MDS Counselling Factors

National Board of Examinations (NBE) conducting the counselling below given factors.

• All India 50% quota seats for MDS courses (all states)
• State quota seats for MDS courses for all States/Union territories of India.
• MDS courses at all Private Dental Colleges, Institutions & Universities all across the country
• MDS courses at Armed Forces Medical Services Institutions.
• Screening exam for dental surgeons (BDS & MDS) for Short Service Commission in Army Dental Corps

Documents Required

Candidates must bring the documents listed below in Original for verification during admission and candidates must submit one Attested copy set of the following documents during counselling.

• NEET MDS 2022 scorecard
• NEET MDS 2022 Admit Card
• Mark sheet of BDS 1st, 2nd and 3rd-year examinations
• Qualifying examination certificate, that is, BDS Degree Certificate (5)Permanent or provisional certificate provided by DCI/Dental Council
• Internship completion certificate issued from the Head of the Institution
• 10th standard certificate as proof of birth
• Valid Government Identity proofs (Driving License/ PAN Card/Voter ID/Passport or Aadhar Card)
• Physically handicap medical certificate, if required.
• (10)SC/ST/OBC certificate, if required

Top Specialization MDS

Here is the complete list of the Top 10 NEET MDS Courses in India. let’s check out the complete information about MDS Courses.

Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics	Periodontology
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	Oral Medicine and Radiology
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics	Public Health Dentistry
Prosthodontics	Oral Pathology and Microbiology
Pedodontics	Preventive Dentistry

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Participating in MDS Colleges in Maharashtra

To know which colleges are participating in MDS Colleges in Maharashtra, we have mentioned the table for participating Colleges.

College Name	Links Here
Aditya Dental College, Beed	Click Here
Annasaheb Chudaman Patil Memorial Dental College, Dhule	Click Here
Bharati Vidyapeeth Dental College & Hospital, Navi Mumbai	Click Here
Bharati Vidyapeeth Dental College & Hospital, Pune	Click Here
Bharati Vidyapeeth Dental College & Hospital, Sangli	Click Here
Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Sanstha’s Dental College & Hospital, Aurangabad	Click Here
Dr D.Y. Patil Dental College & Hospital, Pune	Click Here
Dr Hedgewar Smruti Rugna Seva Mandal’s Dental College & Hospital, Hingoli	Click Here
Govt. Dental College & Hospital, Aurangabad	Click Here
Govt. Dental College & Hospital, Mumbai	Click Here
Govt. Dental College & Hospital, Nagpur	Click Here
Guardian College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Pune	Click Here
Late Shri Yashwantrao Chavan Memorial Dental & Rural Development Foundation’s Dental College & Hospital, Ahmednagar	Click Here
M.A. Rangoonwala College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Pune	Click Here
Maharashtra Institute of Dental Sciences & Research Latur	Click Here
Mahatma Gandhi Missions Dental College and Hospital Navi Mumbai	Click Here
Mahatma Gandhi Vidya Mandir’s Dental College & Hospital, Nashik	Click Here
Nair Hospital Dental College, Mumbai	Click Here
Padmashree Dr D.Y. Patil Dental College & Hospital, Navi Mumbai	Click Here
Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay Dental College, Solapur	Click Here
Rural Dental College, Loni	Click Here
S.M.B.T. Dental College & Hospital, Amrutnagar	Click Here
Saraswati Danwantri Dental College & Hospital, Parbhani	Click Here
School of Dental Sciences, Krishna Institute of Dental Sciences, Karad	Click Here
Sharad Pawar Dental College & Hospital, Wardha	Click Here
Sinhgad Dental College & Hospital, Pune	Click Here
Swargiya Dadasaheb Kalmegh Smruti Dental College & Hospital, Nagpur	Click Here
Tatyasaheb Kore Dental College & Research Centre, New Paragon	Click Here
Terna Dental College & Hospital, Navi Mumbai	Click Here
Vasantdada Patil Dental College and Hospital, Sangli	Click Here
Vidarbha Youth Welfare Society’s Dental College & Hospital, Amravati	Click Here
VSPM’s Dental College & Research Centre, Nagpur	Click Here
YMT Dental Trust & Research Centre’s Dental College & Hospital, Navi Mumbai	Click Here
Yogita Dental College & Hospital, Ratnagiri	Click Here

NEET MDS Cutoff

The College Cut-off is the minimum marks prescribed by the selection board for the admission of students. A merit list will be designed on these Cutoff scores. Aspirants who apply for the Institute need to clear the Cutoff for various courses.

• Aspirants are required to obtain minimum qualifying percentile marks in NEET 2022 entrance examination in order to qualify for further admission process.
• Candidates who belong to SC/ ST/ OBC are required to obtain marks equivalent to at least 40^thpercentile to be considered for AIQ and state counselling process.
• Aspirants who belong to the UR category are required to score equivalent to at least 50^thpercentile

Expected NEET MDS Cutoff 2022

We have mentioned the below table for the expected NEET MDS Cutoff 2022 score and percentile for General and SC/ST/OBC Categories.

Category	Expected NEET MDS Percentile	Expected NEET MDS Cut Off Marks
General	50 Percentile	250-260 Marks
OBC	50 Percentile	245-255 Marks
SC/ST	40 Percentile	235-245 Marks
PwD	40 Percentile	235-245 Marks
EWS	50 Percentile	250-260 Marks

NEET MDS Previous Years Cutoff (2021 & 2020)

Category	NEET MDS cutoff %tile	NEET MDS 2021 cutoff scores	NEET MDS 2022 cutoff scores
General/EWS	50th percentile	259	286
SC/ST/OBC	40th percentile	227	250
General/EWS-PH	45th percentile	243	268
SC/ST/OBC-PH	40th percentile	227	250

NEET MDS 2021 Cutoff (Graphical Representation)

Frequently Asked Question