SRM Ramapuram BDS: Courses, Eligibility

SRM University Scholarships:

SRM University offers scholarships to the meritorious students on the basis of their talent to encourage their studies.

Socio-Economic Scholarship:

• Candidates from NGO's and Tribal communities can be eligible to get 100% concession in Application, Tuition, Hostel, Books and Exam fees.
• Puthiathalaimurai Foundation, Agaram Foundation, CORA Trust, Ramakrishna Mission, Montfort are some of the charity funds which offer the scholarship.
• Families with low income, recommended by FEFSI foundation and Chinnathirai will be eligible to get a discount of 25-100% on their Tuition fees.

 Differently Abled Scholarship:

• SRM University offers a concession of 25-100% as scholarships to the partial/complete differently-abled candidates. Those disabilities are 

1. Locomotor / Orthopedic
2. Visually impaired
3. Speech & Hearing
4. Mental disability
5. Multiple disabilities

SRM Arts and Culture Scholarship:

• Senior candidates with Fine Arts and Culture can get a concession of 25-100% as scholarship.

Employeward Scholarship:

• SRM University offers benefits to the first child of employees or teaching staff of the university according to their work experience at the time of their admission. 

•  For the Second child also they offer scholarships based on the experience of the University Staff.

 Alumni Scholarship:

• SRM University offers Alumni Scholarships to the UG students who have completed their course 15 years ago.
• The PG students can avail of their Scholarship after 10 years of completion of their degree.

Academic Excellence Scholarships:

• The senior students who qualify SRMIST Examination can be eligible to get the reward.

Concession:

• Defense personnel, Humanitarian reference, and students having some special talents will b eligible for the concession in their fee structure.

Sponsored Scholarship:

• Students from special categories (BC / MBC/ BCM / SC / ST) will be eligible for the scholarships which are sponsored by Central govt, State government, and others.
• The students can avail of the scholarship in the first and senior years.

Career Opportunities:

After the successful completion of the BDS course from SRM Ramapuram, a student can have the following career options.

• Master of Dental Surgery [MDS]
• General Dentist
• Lecturer/ Tutor
• Researcher

FAQ:

1. How many years does it take to complete the BDS Course? 
   - The full-time BDS course is of 5 years with 4 years course duration and a one-year compulsory internship.
2. What is the fee structure for BDS Course?
   - The fee for the BDS Course ranges from 50,000-10lakhs. Generally, a candidate needs to appear for the entrance exam and according to the rank secured the fee structure and the college will be allotted.
3. What is the scope of BDS in India? 
   - After completing the BDS course a student will be eligible to apply for the medical officer post through any state or central government. Apart from that, a student can also pursue higher studies (MDS).