Wondering about the total MDS seats in India 2025? Well, there are approximately 7175 MDS seats offered at the top dental colleges in India.
There are more than 7,1765 total MDS seats in India, including those of all these institutes. The information below lists the branch-specific MDS seats in India that are available in each college. There are over 36 government dental colleges, 32 deemed universities, and 207 private dental colleges.
MDS stands for Master of Dental Surgery. Students must have completed their graduation or BDS degree governed by the Dental Council of India with a minimum of 50% marks. The course duration is two years. The average fees at the top MDS colleges in India range between INR 6 lakh to INR 20 lakhs. After pursuing the MDS course, students can get an average salary of 11.5 LPA. Check out the details below to know more about the total MDS seats in India.
Total MDS Seats in India 2025
Tabulated below are the total MDS seats in India 2025 for the top 20 colleges for the reference of students.
| Name of the College | State | Total MDS Seats |
| Anil Neerukonda Institute of Dental Sciences, Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | 21 |
| C.K.S. Teja Institute of Dental Sciences &Research, Tirupati | Andhra Pradesh | 32 |
| Drs. Sudha & Nageswara Siddhartha Institute of Dental Sciences | Andhra Pradesh | 28 |
| G. Pulla Reddy Dental College & Hospital, Kurnool | Andhra Pradesh | 20 |
| Gitam Dental College & Hospital, Vishakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | 34 |
| Govt. Dental College & Hospital, Vijayawada | Andhra Pradesh | 23 |
| Govt. Dental College, RIMS, Kadapa | Andhra Pradesh | 23 |
| GSL Dental College & Hospital, Rajahmundry | Andhra Pradesh | 21 |
| KIMS Dental College, Amalapuram | Andhra Pradesh | 11 |
| Lenora Institute of Dental Sciences, Rajahmundry | Andhra Pradesh | 31 |
| Narayana Dental College & Hospital, Nellore | Andhra Pradesh | 43 |
| Sibar Institute of Dental Sciences, Guntur | Andhra Pradesh | 44 |
| Sree Sai Dental College & Research Institute, Srikakulam | Andhra Pradesh | 12 |
| St. Joseph Dental College, Duggirala | Andhra Pradesh | 31 |
| Vishnu Dental College, Bhimavaram | Andhra Pradesh | 41 |
| Regional Dental College, Guwahati | Assam | 10 |
Also Read: Top MDS Colleges in India 2025
Different MDS Branches
After knowing the MDS seats in India, let us have a look at the different MDS branches for which students can opt.
- Oral and maxillofacial surgery
- Dental public health
- Periodontics
- Oral medicine
- Prosthodontics
- Endodontics
- Oral pathology
- Orthodontics
- Pedodontics
- Clinical research
- Dentofacial Orthopaedics
- Public health dentistry
