Academic Programs
Comprehensive dental education with NDC-approved programs designed to create skilled dental professionals
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
5-Year Undergraduate Program
Comprehensive undergraduate program with 100 seats. Includes 4 years of academic training plus 1-year compulsory rotatory internship. NDC approved learning framework with extensive clinical exposure.
Master of Dental Surgery
3-Year Postgraduate Programs
5 NDC-approved MDS specializations with 18 total seats. Advanced postgraduate training in specialized fields with research, dissertation, and comprehensive clinical practice.
MDS Specializations
Periodontics
4 SeatsGum diseases, dental implants, and periodontal surgery
Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
4 SeatsTeeth alignment, malocclusion correction, and facial aesthetics
Prosthodontics Crown & Bridge
4 SeatsDental prosthetics, crowns, bridges, and implantology
Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
3 SeatsRoot canal treatment, tooth preservation, and aesthetic dentistry
Oral Medicine & Radiology
3 SeatsOral diagnosis, dental imaging, and radiology
Academic Resources
Curriculum & Syllabus
Comprehensive learning framework details
Learning Outcomes
Program learning objectives
Academic Calendar
Important dates and schedules
Faculty Achievements
Senior learner recognition and awards
Mentor-Mentee Program
Learner guidance and support
Add-On Courses
Additional skill development
Value-Added Courses
Enhanced learning programs
Curriculum Feedback
Learner and stakeholder input
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Frequently Asked Questions
What academic programs does JKKN Dental College offer?
JKKN Dental College offers two programmes approved by the National Dental Commission (NDC): BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) — a 5-year undergraduate program with 100 seats — and MDS (Master of Dental Surgery) — a 3-year postgraduate program with 5 specializations including Periodontics, Orthodontics, Prosthodontics, Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, and Oral Medicine & Radiology.
How many seats are available in the BDS program at JKKN Dental College?
The BDS program at JKKN Dental College has 100 seats. The 5-year program includes 4 years of academic and clinical training followed by 1 year of compulsory rotatory internship.
What are the MDS specializations offered at JKKN Dental College?
JKKN Dental College offers 5 MDS specializations: Periodontics (2 seats), Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics (5 seats), Prosthodontics Crown & Bridge (3 seats), Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics (5 seats), and Oral Medicine & Radiology (3 seats) — totaling 18 MDS seats.
What is the eligibility requirement for BDS admission at JKKN?
Admission to the BDS program at JKKN Dental College requires a valid NEET-UG score. The college is affiliated to TN Dr. MGR Medical University and follows NDC-prescribed admission norms.
What is the placement rate for dental graduates from JKKN?
JKKN Dental College maintains a 93.9% placed-or-higher-studies rate (2024-25 batch) across all programs. Graduates are placed in leading hospitals, dental clinics, and healthcare organizations in India and internationally, including opportunities in the UK (NHS), UAE, and Saudi Arabia.