IDS Bhubaneswar BDS FAQs
Ques. What is the NEET cutoff for BDS at IDS Bhubaneswar?
Ans. IDS Bhubaneswar does not publish an official BDS cutoff. Based on past Odisha OJEE allotment data, state quota BDS seats at IDS have historically been filled at Odisha state NEET ranks roughly in the range of 100 to 400 for general category. The actual cutoff varies each cycle based on the candidate pool and seat matrix. Candidates should check the official OJEE allotment data for the most recent cycle.
Ques. Is IDS Bhubaneswar part of SOA University and DCI approved?
Ans. Yes, Institute of Dental Sciences (IDS), Bhubaneswar, is a constituent institution of Siksha ’O’ Anusandhan (SOA) University and holds an A-grade recognition from the Dental Council of India (DCI). Established in 2005, IDS offers BDS, MDS, and PhD programs in dentistry. The institution has been consistently ranked among India’s top dental colleges by NIRF.
Ques. Do BDS interns at IDS Bhubaneswar receive a stipend?
Ans. Yes, BDS interns at IDS Bhubaneswar receive a monthly stipend of INR 11,000 during the mandatory one-year rotating internship. This internship follows the 4 years of academic study and provides clinical training across various dental departments. The stipend partially offsets the cost of the final year for students who complete the academic portion of the program.
Ques. What is the total BDS fee at IDS Bhubaneswar?
Ans. The annual tuition fee at IDS Bhubaneswar is INR 5,50,000, totalling INR 22,00,000 over 4 academic years. Additional annual charges include an exam fee of INR 2,500 and a one-time refundable caution deposit of INR 5,000. Hostel accommodation is optional and ranges from INR 50,000 to INR 1,20,000 per year, with mess charges billed separately at INR 48,000 per year.
Ques. How are the 100 BDS seats at IDS Bhubaneswar distributed?
Ans. IDS Bhubaneswar offers 100 BDS seats in total. Of these, 15 seats fall under the All India Quota (AIQ) managed through the MCC counselling portal at mcc.nic.in. The remaining 85 seats are state quota seats filled through Odisha OJEE counselling, with reservations for SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates as per Odisha government norms.
Ques. Can candidates from other states apply for BDS at IDS Bhubaneswar?
Ans. Yes, candidates from all states can apply for BDS at IDS Bhubaneswar through two routes. The 15 All India Quota seats are open to candidates nationwide through MCC NEET UG counselling. Out-of-state candidates can also apply for the remaining 85 state quota seats through Odisha OJEE counselling, though state domicile candidates are given reservation preference in the allotment process.


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