FAQ's
Q: Which are the good colleges to pursue Oral Pathology?
A: Some of the top good colleges are mentioned below:
- PDM University
- Manipal University (MU) Manipal
- Dayananda Sagar Institutions
- Sharda University
- Ramaiah University
Q: What is Oral Pathology?
A: Oral Pathology course involves different disciplines of dentistry. Candidates aspiring for admission to the course need to have a Bachelor’s degree in Dental Sciences from a recognized university in order to be eligible for this course.
Q: What is the starting salary in a career Oral Pathology?
A: The average starting salary is around Rs 4 Lacs to Rs 6 Lacs
Q: What is the minimum qualification required for Oral Pathology?
A: The minimum qualification is mentioned below:
- The student should have completed his/her BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)degree recognized by the Dental Council of India with a minimum aggregate score of 55%.
- Some colleges offer admission through entrance exam selection process
For more details check the Eligibility Section.
Q: What are the top entrances for a degree in Oral Pathology?
A: The top entrances are mentioned below:
- All India Post Graduate Dental Entrance Exam (AIPGDEE)
- Kerala University MDS Entrance Exam
- Manipal University MDS Entrance Exam
Q: Who are the top recruiters in the field of Oral Pathology?
A: Some of the top recruiters are mentioned below:
- Fortis Healthcare
- MAX Healthcare
- Care Hospitals
- Indian Council of Medical Research
- Apollo Hospitals
- Kailash Hospital
Q: What is the top career scope in the field of Oral Pathology?
A: The popular career/job profiles are mentioned below:
- MDS Coordinator
- Oral Pathologist
- Public Health Specialists
- Sales Representative
Q: What is the Admission Process for Oral Pathology?
A: The process of admission to the course may vary across institutes. Some institutes conduct their own entrance exams for admission, while some select students on the basis of their score at the level of graduation, completed from a recognized college/university.
Most colleges/universities in India base their criterion of selection on the candidate’s performance in a relevant national-level entrance exam.
Q: What is the duration of a course in Oral Pathology?
A: The duration of the course is mentioned below:
Masters in Oral Pathology: 3 years
Q: Can I get direct admission into a course in Oral Pathology?
A: There are institutes where there is direct admission which is based on the candidate's performance at the entrance exam. But there are also some institutions or universities that provide direct admission on merit basis.