MA Rangoonwala College Of Dental Sciences & Research Centre Pune

MA Rangoonwala College Of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Pune is a Private Dental College in Maharashtra. The college offers BDS & MDS courses with 100 BDS & 48 PG seats intake capacity. The college was established in 2000 with an approval from National Dental Commission (NDC) and affiliated with Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik having college’s official website (https://mardentalcollege.org/).

Counselling for admission in BDS & MDS courses in Private Dental Colleges will be conducted by The Commissioner, State CET Cell, Mumbai. Students must do the registration on CET Cell official’s website to participate in the Maharashtra NEET Counselling. Admission in BDS & MDS courses will be based on NEET UG rank & NEET MDS rank conducted by NTA & NBE respectively.

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Highlights of MA Rangoonwala College Of Dental Sciences & Research Centre Pune

Name of Institute	MA Rangoonwala College Of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Pune
Popular Name	MA Rangoonwala College Of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Pune
Year of Establishment	2000
Institute Type	Private
Affiliated to	Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik
Approved by	National Dental Commission, New Delhi
Hostel Facilities	Yes (Male and Female)
Website	https://mardentalcollege.org/
Entrance Exam for UG courses	NEET UG Exam
Course	UG-BDS & PG- MDS
Category	Dental Colleges in Maharashtra
Contact	Address: 2390-B, K.B. Hidayatullah Road, Azam Campus, Camp, Pune Pin- 411001 Email: dean-mardental@azamcampus.org Admission Helpline Number: 9667542500

Affiliation, Recognition, and Aid Status

Affiliated with: Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik
Approved by: National Dental Commission
Aid Status: Private

Facilities

Library
Clinical Facilities
Research Center
Hostel Facilities
Sports and Recreation Facilities
Cafeteria
Transportation Facilities

Courses Offered and Intake Capacity

For Undergraduate BDS Courses

Course	Duration	Intake Seats
BDS	4 and ½ years + 1 Year Internship	100

For Postgraduate MDS Courses

MDS Specialization	Seat Intake
Oral Medicine & Radiology	6
Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry	6
Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Microbiology	6
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	6
Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics	6
Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics	6
Periodontology	6
Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge	6

Fees Structure

For Under Graduate Courses

Course	Fees (per annum)
BDS	Rs. 2,70,000/-

For Postgraduate Courses

Course	Fees (per annum)
MDS	Rs. 5,04,000/-

NOTE: The above-shared fees can vary from the actual fees and are subject to change. To know the exact fee structure, candidates can connect with a counseling expert at the Admission Helpline No. 9667542500.

Eligibility Criteria For UG Courses (BDS)

Eligibility Criteria	Details
Nationality	Indian Citizen or Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) (if OCI obtained before 04/03/2022 and completed 10th & 12th from Maharashtra with domicile or 10-year residency)
Registration	Must be registered with the State CET Cell, Mumbai
Domicile Requirement	Candidate must be a domicile of Maharashtra (except for institutional quota & certain exceptions)
Minimum Age	Must be born on or before 31st December 2008
Medical Fitness	Must be medically fit and provide a medical fitness certificate
SSC (10th) Requirement	Must have passed SSC or equivalent examination from an institution in Maharashtra (exceptions for children of Govt. employees & other categories)
HSC (12th) Requirement	Must have passed HSC or equivalent examination from Maharashtra with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology), and English
Minimum Marks in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)	General/EWS: Minimum 50% (150/300) Reserved (SC/ST/OBC/SEBC)/PWD Reserved: Minimum 40% (120/300) General PWD: Minimum 45% (135/300)
NEET UG Requirement	Must have appeared for NEET-UG and qualified as per the cut-off set by NTA
Institutional Quota Eligibility	Any eligible candidate from All India basis, including NRI, OCI, and Outside Maharashtra candidates (OMS), can apply for Institutional Quota seats through CAP (Common Admission Process)

Eligibility Criteria For PG Courses (MDS)

Eligibility Criteria	Details
Nationality	Must be an Indian National. Proof required: Nationality Certificate, Passport, or HSC/12th School Leaving Certificate.
NRI Candidates	Eligible only for a maximum of 15% NRI quota seats in Unaided Private/Private Minority Medical Colleges.
OCI Candidates	Eligible for State Quota seats and 15% NRI seats in Private unaided colleges if OCI status was obtained before 04/03/2022 and BDS was completed from a Maharashtra medical college.
BDS Qualification	Must have passed BDS from a Maharashtra college affiliated with MUHS or a Deemed University and completed a one-year internship by 15th August 2025.
Candidates Studied Outside Maharashtra (AIQ Admission)	Maharashtra domiciled candidates admitted under 15% AIQ in Govt. Dental Colleges/Central Govt. Institutions outside Maharashtra are eligible if they provide domicile proof and an admission certificate from the Dean.
Medical Fitness	Must be medically fit.
NEET-PG 2025 Requirement	Must have appeared for NEET-MDS 2025 and be declared eligible by the Competent Authority.
Minimum Percentile for Eligibility	General/EWS: 50th percentileReserved Category/PWD (Reserved): 40th percentilePWD (General/EWS): 45th percentile
Dental Council Registration	Must be registered with National Dental Commission and produce the registration certificate during document verification.
Category Claims & Documents	Must claim category (SEBC/OBC/EWS) at registration and produce valid certificates during verification; otherwise, considered Open category.
Creamy Layer Rule (OBC/SEBC/VJ/NT)	Must provide Non-Creamy Layer Certificate valid up to 31/03/2026. Otherwise, considered Open category.
Caste Validity Certificate	Mandatory for reserved category candidates. SEBC & OBC candidates can submit within 6 months of admission application.
EWS Certificate	Must provide the prescribed format from the Maharashtra government during verification.
PG Diploma Holders	Eligible for admission to PG Degree in the same subject through NEET-MDS 2025.
Bond Service (Govt./Corporation BDS Graduates)	Bond service completion required. Candidates can appear for NEET-MDS twice without completing UG bond; after that, they must complete service or pay the penalty before document verification.
Internship Completion Date	Candidates who completed internship on or before 31/07/2023 are ineligible unless they have a bond release certificate.

Admission Process for BDS Course in MA Rangoonwala College Of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Pune

Counselling for admission in Private Dental colleges in Maharashtra will be conducted by The Commissioner, State CET CELL, Mumbai. Below is the step by step process from counselling registration to documents required.

Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling Application Process

The Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling application process is conducted online through the official website of State CET Cell, Maharashtra. Candidates must carefully follow the steps to ensure successful registration.

1. Online Registration

Visit the official website: www.mahacet.org
Click on the link ‘Apply Online for NEET-UG 2025’
The application form link will be displayed—click to proceed.

2. Reading Instructions & Declaration

An instruction page will be shown – read carefully.
Click NEXT to access the Online Application Form.
Before submitting, candidates must agree to the Declaration by the Candidate, confirming that all provided details are true and accepting the counselling rules.

3. Filling the Online Application Form

Enter personal, academic, and contact details.
Provide an active mobile number and email ID (OTP verification required).
Fill in all required fields carefully.
The system will validate details before submission.

4. Submission of Application Form

Before clicking Submit, verify all entered details.
No changes can be made after submission, so candidates must double-check their information.
Set a secure password during submission.

5. Payment of Application Fee

The prescribed non-refundable application fee must be paid online:

Category	Application Fee (Rs. )	Remarks
General Category	Rs. 1000/-	Non-refundable
NRI/OCI/PIO/FN Candidates	Rs. 5000/-	Non-refundable
Institutional Quota (Management Quota)	Rs. 6000/-	Applicable for private medical/dental colleges

Bank transaction charges (non-refundable) are to be borne by the candidate.
Download and print the payment receipt for reference.

6. Login & Application Printout

After successful submission, use the ‘Log In’ link on the website.
Enter Application Number (User Name) and Password to access the form.
Download and print the completed application form for future reference.
There is no need to send a hard copy of the application to the CET office.

7. Uploading Required Documents

After successful fee payment, candidates must upload scanned copies of the required documents online.
Ensure that documents are clear and meet the specified format.

Online Choice Filling Process for BDS Course

Admission to BDS courses in Maharashtra for the academic year 2025-26 will be conducted through an online preference form on the official website www.mahacet.org. There will be no offline preference filling process. Eligible candidates from the State Merit List can fill out preferences for Round 1, Round 2, Round 3, and Online Stray Vacancy Round separately.

Candidates can submit their choices only if they have completed the document verification process and are deemed eligible. A fresh preference form must be filled for each round separately. The preferences submitted for one round will not be carried forward to subsequent rounds, except for Online Stray Vacancy Round, where the preferences will be considered for subsequent stray rounds (if any) in Government/Corporation/Government-aided institutions.

Process of Online Preference Filling

Candidates should enter their most preferred course and college as their first choice, followed by other preferences in descending order.

The preference form should be filled carefully since once submitted, no changes, additions, or deletions can be made for that particular round.

College & Seat Code System

Each college & course combination has a four-digit code with an S or N suffix:

“S” – State Quota (All seats in Government/Corporation Colleges & 85% seats in Private/Minority Colleges)
“N” – Institutional Quota (15% seats in Private/Minority Colleges)

Candidates applying for Institutional Quota must have paid the Rs. 5000/- fee.

NRI & OMS (Other than Maharashtra State) Candidates

NRI/Ward of NRI candidates can only give preferences for Institutional Quota seats (N-suffix) and cannot opt for State Quota (S-suffix) seats.
OMS candidates (non-Maharashtra candidates) can only apply for Institutional Quota seats (N-suffix) and must have paid the required application fee.

Selection Process By Cap Round BDS Course

The Centralized Admission Process (CAP) for BDS admissions is conducted in multiple rounds using a computer-based allotment system. The selection is merit-based and follows a structured round-wise process to ensure transparency.

CAP Round 1 Process

Seat Allotment Based on Preferences & Merit: Candidates who registered and filled preferences are allotted seats based on NEET UG rank, category, and available seats.

Options After Seat Allotment

Option 1: Candidate accepts the seat and wants an upgrade. They should NOT fill the Status Retention Form and must submit fresh choices for Round 2.
Option 2: Candidate accepts the seat and does NOT want an upgrade. They must fill the Status Retention Form and will be out of further rounds.
Option 3: Candidate does not join the allotted seat. They remain eligible for Round 2 and must fill fresh preferences.

Non-Joining Consequences: If a candidate does not report to the allotted college, their seat will be vacated and included in Round 2.

CAP Round 2 Process

Available Seats in Round 2: Unfilled seats from Round 1 or Seats vacated due to non-joining/cancellation or Seats freed up by candidates upgrading from Round 1.

Who is Eligible?

Candidates who did not participate in Round 1.
Candidates who did not get a seat in Round 1.
Candidates whose Round 1 seat was canceled due to incorrect document claims but remain eligible with corrected claims.
Candidates who joined Round 1 but did NOT fill the Status Retention Form.
Candidates who did not join their Round 1 seat or resigned before the last date.

Process & Allotment

Fresh choice filling is mandatory (Round 1 choices are void).
Seats are allotted as per new preferences and merit.
If a candidate gets an upgraded seat, their previous seat is vacated.

Key Rules for Round 2

Candidates who join their Round 2 seat and want an upgrade, Should NOT fill the Status Retention Form and must submit new choices for Round 3.
Candidates who are satisfied with their Round 2 seat, Must fill the Status Retention Form and will be out of further rounds.
Candidates who do not join their allotted Round 2 seat, Must register again for Round 3.

CAP Round 3 Process

Available Seats: Unfilled seats from Round 2 or Seats vacated due to non-joining/cancellation in previous rounds.

Who is Eligible?

Candidates who did not participate in Round 1 & 2.
Candidates who did not get a seat in Round 1 & 2.
Candidates who joined Round 2 but did NOT fill the Status Retention Form.
Freshly registered candidates.

Process & Allotment

Fresh preference filling is mandatory (Previous choices are void).
Seat allotment follows merit and preferences.
Joining the allotted seat in Round 3 is mandatory.

CAP Stray Vacancy Round

Available Seats: Unfilled seats from Round 3 or Seats vacated due to non-joining in Round 3.

Who is Eligible: Candidates who registered earlier but were not allotted a seat in any previous round.
Who is NOT Eligible: Candidates who joined seats in Round 1, 2, or 3 (State or AIQ).

Process

No new registration allowed.
Fresh choice filling required (Round 3 choices are void).
Online software-based allotment.
No institutional-level stray vacancy round.

Admission Process for MDS Course in MA Rangoonwala College Of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Pune

Counselling for admission PG courses in Private Dental colleges in Maharashtra will be conducted by The Commissioner, State CET CELL. Below is the step by step process from counselling registration to documents required for both state quota and all india quota seats.

Maharashtra NEET PG Counselling Application Process

Step 1: Visit the Official Website

Go to www.mahacet.org.
Click on the link Apply Online for NEET-MDS 2025.

Step 2: Access the Application Form

Click on the Application Form link.
Read the Instructions for Filling Online Form.
Click NEXT to proceed to the Online Application Form.

Step 3: Fill Out the Application Form

Enter personal details, academic details, and contact information.
Provide an active mobile number and email ID.
You will receive an OTP on your registered mobile and email for verification.

Step 4: Verify and Submit

Ensure all required fields are filled correctly.
Read the “Declaration by the Candidate” carefully.
Agree to the terms and click “I Agree” to proceed.
Set a password for future login.

Step 5: Pay the Application Fee

After form submission, proceed to the payment gateway.
Pay the non-refundable application fee of Rs. 3000 online.
Download and save the payment receipt.

Step 6: Log in and Download Application Form

After successful payment, log in to the website using your Application Number and Password.
Download and print a copy of the submitted application form for future reference.

Step 7: Upload Required Documents

Log in to the portal and upload scanned copies of the required documents.
Ensure documents are clear and legible.

The list of mandatory documents includes:

Online Application Form of State NEET-MDS 2025
NEET-MDS 2025 Admit Card & Scorecard
Any valid Photo ID proof (Aadhaar, Driving License, PAN, or Passport)
Nationality Certificate/Indian Passport/School Leaving Certificate
BDS Degree/Passing Certificate
Internship Completion Certificate
Maharashtra Dental Council (MDC) or State Medical Council Registration Certificate
Medical Fitness Certificate
Proof of Online Fee Payment (Rs. 3000/-)
Caste Certificate (if applicable)
Caste Validity Certificate (if applicable)
Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (if applicable)
EWS Eligibility Certificate (if applicable)
AIQ/Central Govt. Institute admission letter (if applicable)
Bond Release Certificate (if applicable)
NRI Documents (if applicable)
Orphan Certificate (if applicable)

Step 8: Physical Document Verification

Visit the allotted center/college with original documents for verification.
Candidates must personally report (proxies are not allowed).
Reserved category candidates must ensure they submit:
Caste Validity Certificate (SEBC & OBC candidates can submit it within six months of application).
Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (valid until 31/03/2026 or later).
EWS Certificate for the 2025-26 academic year.

Deposit Amounts for Admission through NEET PG 2025

Type of Candidate	Deposit for Govt. Institution (Rs. )	Deposit for Govt. or Private Institution (Rs. )
Candidate without constitutional reservation	25,000	1,00,000
Candidate with constitutional reservation	12,500	1,00,000

Maharashtra NEET-PG Counselling Process (Round-wise)

Candidates who qualify NEET-PG must register before Round 1 or Round 3 (Registration valid for all rounds). Four rounds: Round 1, Round 2, Round 3, and Online Stray Vacancy Round. Fresh choices must be filled separately for each round (choices do not carry forward, except for Stray Vacancy Round). Seat allotment is based on NEET-PG rank and candidate preferences.

Round 1: Initial Seat Allotment

Who is eligible: All registered candidates.

Process:

Fill fresh choices during Round 1.
Seats allotted based on merit and preferences.
Selected candidates must report to the allotted college, submit documents, and pay fees.

Options After Round 1:

Join the allotted seat & continue in Round 2: Do NOT fill Status Retention Form.
Join & retain the seat: Submit Status Retention Form (cannot participate in further rounds).
Resign the seat before the deadline: Eligible for Round 2.
Not report to allotted college (Free Exit): Seat is cancelled but candidate can participate in Round 2.

Round 2: Upgradation & New Allotments

Who is eligible?

Candidates who did not get a seat in Round 1.
Candidates who did not fill choices in Round 1.
Candidates who joined in Round 1 but did not submit Status Retention Form.
Candidates whose seats were canceled due to incorrect document claims.
Candidates who resigned from their Round 1 seat before the deadline.
Candidates who did not join their Round 1 seat (Free Exit).

Process:

Fresh choice filling is required (Round 1 choices are NOT considered).
Seats are allotted based on merit and preferences.
Mandatory to join the upgraded seat (Round 1 seat is automatically forfeited).

Round 3 (Mop-up Round): Fresh Registration Allowed

Who is eligible?

Candidates who registered before Round 1 or Round 3.
Candidates who did not get a seat in previous rounds.
Candidates who did not join their allotted seat in Round 2.
Candidates who joined in Round 2 but resigned before the deadline.

Process:

Fresh choice filling is required.
Seats are allotted based on merit and preferences.
Mandatory to join the allotted seat.

Stray Vacancy Round (Final Round)

Who is eligible?

Candidates who registered before Round 1 or Round 3.
Candidates who did not get a seat in previous rounds.

Process:

Preferences from Mop-up Round may be carried forward.
Fresh choices may be required if notified.
Seat allotment is final – mandatory to join.

Last Round Cutoff 2023

Category	AIR	Marks
Open	419318	300
OBC	–	–
SC	–	–
ST	–	–
IQ	985272	141

MA Rangoonwala College Of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Pune Student List & Batch

The college has released the student list, showcasing the diverse group of talented individuals who have started their medical education journey. Click here to view the complete BDS & MDS student list.

Why Choose MA Rangoonwala College Of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Pune?

Academic Programs – Offers BDS (100 seats) and MDS (48 seats) in 8 dental specialties, along with certification and diploma courses in Maxillofacial Prosthodontics, Dental Lasers, and Endodontics.
Global Exposure & Collaborations – Provides international learning opportunities through collaborations with institutions like IMPT, UK, University of Vienna, and a student exchange program with King’s College, London.
Infrastructure – Equipped with modern dental laboratories, advanced clinical facilities, and a research-oriented environment to enhance practical learning.
Experienced Faculty & Student-Centric Approach – A dedicated team of faculty ensures quality education with a focus on innovation, skill development, and career growth.

How to reach MA Rangoonwala College Of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Pune?

By Air: The nearest airport is Pune International Airport (PNQ), approximately 10 km away. You can take a taxi or cab to reach the college.
By Train: The closest railway station is Pune Junction, which is just 3 km from the college. Auto-rickshaws and cabs are readily available.
By Road: The college is well-connected by major roads. Local buses, auto-rickshaws, and cab services like Ola and Uber can be used for easy access.
Public Transport: PMPML buses and shared auto services operate frequently to Camp, making it convenient for students and visitors.

Contact Detail

Name: MA Rangoonwala College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Pune
Address: 2390-B, K.B. Hidayatullah Road,Azam Campus, Camp, Pune,Pin- 411001
Email: dean-mardental@azamcampus.org
Website: https://mardentalcollege.org/
Admission Helpline no: 966754250

Ranking & Reputation

Name of Institute	MA Rangoonwala College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Pune
Reputation	Good
Education	Excellent
Faculty	Good
Infrastructure	Excellent

Frequently Asked Question

Is MA Rangoonwala College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre a government or private institution?

MA Rangoonwala College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre is a private institution affiliated with the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) and recognized by the Dental Council of India (DCI).

What courses are offered at MA Rangoonwala College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre?

The college offers Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) and Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) programs across eight dental specialties. Additionally, the college provides diploma and certification courses in specialized areas like Maxillofacial Prosthodontics, Dental Lasers, and Endodontics.

What is the intake capacity for BDS and postgraduate courses at MA Rangoonwala College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre?

The college has an annual intake capacity of 100 seats for BDS and 48 seats for MDS, distributed across various specialties.

What is the admission process for BDS at MA Rangoonwala College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre?

Admission to the BDS program is based on NEET-UG scores, followed by centralized counseling conducted by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra. Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the Dental Council of India (DCI) and Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS).

What is the admission process for MDS courses at MA Rangoonwala College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre?

Admission to the MDS program is based on NEET-MDS scores, followed by counseling conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DMER), Maharashtra. Eligible candidates must apply through the state counseling process.

What is the fee structure for the BDS program at MA Rangoonwala College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre?

The fee for the BDS program is Rs. 2,70,000 per year. Additional fees for hostel, examination, and other expenses may apply as per the college regulations.

What is the hospital capacity of MA Rangoonwala College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre?

The college has a fully equipped dental hospital with modern infrastructure and advanced technology to provide comprehensive patient care. It serves a large number of patients daily, ensuring ample clinical exposure for students.

What is the official website of MA Rangoonwala College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre?

The official website of the college is https://mardentalcollege.org/, where candidates can find detailed information regarding admissions, courses, faculty, and facilities.