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    NEET MDS 2023 Exam Pattern, Marking Scheme, and Syllabus

    NEET MDS 2023 Exam Pattern: NBE is going to release the pattern and syllabus for 2023 exam. No changes are expected to be introduced in NEET MDS 2023 exam pattern. The question paper will have a total of 240 MCQ type questions and 4 marks will be awarded for every correct answer and 1 mark will be deducted for the wrong answer. 

    • NEET MDS 2023 Syllabus is divided into 2 Parts A & B based on the topics studied in the BDS program. A total of 7 subjects are included in Part A and a total of 100 questions will be asked from that part. 
    • From Part B of NEET MDS Syllabus, a total of 140 questions will be asked from a total of 10 subjects. From Part B all the topics will have the same weightage but from Part A General Medicine & General Surgery will have the maximum number of questions i.e. 15 each. 
    • NEET MDS 2023 is to be held on March 01 and to prepare for the exam students are advised to go through the detailed exam pattern and syllabus.  

    Table of Contents

    1. NEET MDS 2023 Exam Pattern Highlights
    2. NEET MDS 2023 Exam Pattern
    3. NEET MDS 2023 Subject-Wise Distribution of Questions
    4. NEET MDS 2023 Syllabus
      4.1 NEET MDS Part A Syllabus
      4.2 NEET MDS Part B Syllabus
    5. NEET MDS 2023 Pattern & Syllabus FAQs

    NEET MDS 2023 Exam Pattern Highlights

    FeaturesDescription
    Mode of the examComputer Based Test
    Format of the examMultiple Choice Questions
    Duration of the exam3 hours
    Total number of questions240
    Marking SchemeYes, 1 negative mark for each incorrect answer
    Criteria for passing the exam
    • General Category – Minimum 50 percentile
    • SC/ST/OBC - Minimum percentile 40
    • PWD(PH) - Minimum percentile 45

    NEET MDS Exam Pattern

    NEET MDS 2023 Exam Pattern

    • Mode of Examination: NEET MDS examination to be held in online mode. 
    • Duration of Exam: The test duration will include 15 minutes of test tutorial to be viewed on the system. Test takers will have a total of 3 hours. 
    • Total Number of Questions: 240 MCQ type questions
    • Type of Questions:  The question paper will have multiple-choice questions with four options each. Only one of them will be correct.

    NEET MDS 2023 Marking Scheme

    Type of responseMarks awarded
    Correct response+4
    Incorrect response-1
    Unanswered 0

    Distribution of Questions

    NEET MDS 2023 Subject-Wise Distribution of Questions

    The question paper for NEET MDS 2023 will feature questions from different subjects. The approximate number of questions to be asked from each subject is as mentioned below:

    SubjectSubject wise weightage (In numbers)
    Part A: Total Question 100
    General Anatomy including embryology and histology14
    General human physiology and Biochemistry14
    Dental Anatomy, Embryology & Oral Histology14
    General Pathology and Microbiology14
    General and Dental Pharmacology and Therapeutics14
    Dental Materials14
    General Medicine15
    General Surgery15
    Part B: Total Question 140
    Oral Pathology and Oral Microbiology14
    Oral Medicine and Radiology14
    Prosthodontics and Preventive Dentistry14
    Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics14
    Periodontology14
    Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge14
    Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics14
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery14
    Public Health Dentistry14
    Dental Materials14

    NEET MDS Syllabus

    NEET MDS 2023 Syllabus

    For any exam, it is important to know what the detailed syllabus is before starting the preparation process. This helps ensure that the candidate’s preparation is well-rounded and complete in every sense. The syllabus of NEET MDS 2023 is decided as per the latest Regulations for BDS courses notified by the Dental Council of India with prior approval of the Govt. of India. The following subjects are tested in the question paper:

    NEET MDS Part A Syllabus

    General Anatomy including embryology and histologyGeneral human physiology and Biochemistry
    Dental Anatomy, Embryology & Oral HistologyGeneral Pathology and Microbiology
    General and Dental Pharmacology and TherapeuticsDental Materials
    General MedicineGeneral Surgery

    NEET MDS Part B Syllabus

    Oral Pathology and Oral MicrobiologyDental Materials
    Oral Medicine and RadiologyPublic Health Dentistry
    Prosthodontics and Preventive DentistryOral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Orthodontics & Dentofacial OrthopaedicsConservative Dentistry and Endodontics
    PeriodontologyProsthodontics and Crown & Bridge

    NEET MDS FAQs

    NEET MDS 2023 Pattern & Syllabus FAQs

    Ques. As per NEET MDS Exam Pattern, how many questions will be there in the paper?

    Ans. There will be 240 MCQ-based questions in NEET MDS question paper. Further, the paper will be divided into 2 parts. From Part A, a total of 100 questions will be asked and from Part B a total of 140 questions will be asked. Candidates will get 3 hours time to complete the paper.

    Ques. Is there any negative marking in NEET MDS?

    Ans. Yes, 1 mark will be deducted for incorrect answers and 4 marks will be awarded for correct answers. For unattempted questions, no marks will be awarded or deducted. 

    Ques. Based on NEET MDS 2023 exam pattern, can I opt for the Hindi language to take the paper?

    Ans. The language of NEET MDS questions paper will be English only. No other language options will be offered to take the examination. 

    Ques. In how many sections NEET MDS 2023 question paper will be divided?

    Ans. NEET MDS question paper will be divided into 2 sections. There is no sectional limit and candidates from move easily from one section to another to attempt the paper.

    Ques. What are the topics can I get from the section “Public Health Dentistry” in NEET MDS 2023 Syllabus?

    Ans. From the topic Public Health Dentistry you will get various subtopics. Some of them are Alcohol misuse in dental patients, Dental epidemiology, Fluoridation, Nutrition and diet in dentistry, Oral hygiene, Tobacco cessation in dentistry, etc.

    Ques. What are the important topics from the subject “Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics” in NEET MDS 2023 Syllabus?

    Ans. From Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, you can get Applied anatomy of both head and neck, applied dental materials, conservative dentistry, etc. 

    Ques. Is it enough to study only important topics from NEET MDS 2023 Syllabus?

    Ans. For a ggod score, you will have to cover all the topics as the weightage of each topic is almost equal. Therefore, candidates are advised to focus equally on each topic.

    *The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College

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