The NEET MDS 2026 (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Master of Dental Surgery) is the national-level entrance exam for admission to MDS courses in dental colleges across India. The exam is conducted by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS).

The NBEMS has released the NEET MDS 2026 Information Bulletin along with the official schedule. Candidates who wish to pursue Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in India must carefully follow these
important dates.

Below is the complete NEET MDS 2026 schedule for application, exam, and result.

NEET MDS 2026 Important Dates

Important Points for Candidates

• The application process is completely online through the official NBEMS website.
• Candidates can edit most details during the edit window, but the following cannot be changed:
  • Name
  • Nationality
  • Email ID
  • Mobile Number
  • Aadhaar Number
  • Test City
• The final selective edit window is only for correcting uploaded images such as photograph,signature, and thumb impression.
• Admit cards will be available for download from 29 April 2026.
• The NEET MDS 2026 exam will be conducted on 02 May 2026.

Internship Eligibility

To appear for NEET MDS 2026 counselling and admission, candidates must complete their mandatory rotatory internship on or before 31 May 2026.

Candidates are advised to regularly check official notifications and keep their login credentials ready for downloading the admit card and results.

The NEET MDS 2026 exam is an important opportunity for BDS graduates who want to specialize in dental fields. With proper planning, consistent practice, and strong conceptual understanding,
candidates can achieve a good rank.

Start your preparation early, stay consistent, and keep revising important dental subjects regularly