Overview

• Official Name: AECS Maaruti College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore
• Common Short Name: AECS Maaruti Dental College
• Type: Private Dental College affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Karnataka
• Year Established: 2014
• Campus: Located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Approved by the Dental Council of India (DCI) [DCI Official]
  • Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Karnataka [RGUHS]
  • NAAC Accreditation: Grade - Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Official Website: https://www.aecsdental.com/

Quick Facts

• Founder: Dr. B. K. Vishwanath
• Principal: Dr. K. Manjula Reddy
• Student Population: Approx. 500+ (UG & PG Dental students)
• Departments/Faculties: 8 Departments including Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Prosthodontics, Conservative Dentistry, Pedodontics, Oral Medicine, and Public Health Dentistry
• Contact: Phone: +91-80-26622485 / +91-80-26623467, Email: info@aecsdental.com
• Address: No. 51, AECS Layout, Sanjaynagar West, Bangalore – 560094, Karnataka, India
• NAAC Grade: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Rankings: No NIRF or India Today rankings available for AECS Maaruti College as of 2024-06-01

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Dental Sciences
• Popular Courses:
  • BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery): 5 years (including 1 year internship), Regular mode
  • MDS (Master of Dental Surgery) Specializations: 3 years, Regular mode in various branches such as Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Prosthodontics, Pedodontics, Conservative Dentistry, Oral Medicine
• Intake: BDS - 100 seats; MDS - varies per specialization

Admissions

• Admission Mode: Through National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG for BDS, NEET-PG for MDS)
• Accepted Entrance Exams: NEET UG (BDS), NEET PG (MDS)
• Admission Timeline: Usually starts from June - August based on NEET counselling results; refer to official admissions page for exact dates AECS Admissions
• Application Process:
  1. Appear and qualify in NEET UG/PG conducted by NTA.
  2. Participate in Karnataka state or All India counselling as per schedule.
  3. Apply online/offline at AECS admission office after counselling seat allotment.
  4. Submit required documents and pay fees to confirm admission.

  Visit official admission portal: https://www.aecsdental.com/admissions

Eligibility Criteria

• BDS Eligibility:
  • Passed 10+2 or equivalent with English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology.
  • Minimum 50% marks in PCB aggregate (40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per norms).
  • Age: Minimum 17 years as on December 31 of the admission year.
• MDS Eligibility:
  • Recognized BDS degree from a DCI-approved dental college.
  • Completion of compulsory rotatory internship.
  • Qualify in NEET PG for MDS admission.
• Documents Required:
  • Class 10 and 12 mark sheets and certificates
  • NEET UG/PG admit card and scorecard
  • Proof of identity (Aadhar/PAN card)
  • SC/ST/OBC/EWS category certificates (if applicable)
  • Domicile certificate (if applying under Karnataka quota)
  • Passport size photographs

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• BDS Fees: Approx. INR 8 - 10 Lakhs total course fees (including tuition, exam, and other academic fees) (subject to change)
• MDS Fees: Approx. INR 12 - 15 Lakhs total for the complete course
• Hostel Fees: Separate; varies from INR 1.5 - 2 Lakhs per annum including mess
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • State and Central government scholarships for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/EWS)
  • Merit-based scholarships offered periodically by the institution [Official Financial Aid]

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights: Placement support provided through the training and placement cell; No official placement % or salary data published
• Top Recruiters: Dental hospitals, clinics, healthcare centers, research institutes, academic institutions
• Placement Cell Contact: Placements coordinator contact available via AECS Contact Page
• Internship Support: Compulsory rotatory internship in clinical departments at AECS hospital and affiliated centers

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels with mess facilities
• Sports: Sports complex with facilities for indoor and outdoor games
• Laboratories: Well-equipped modern dental labs for all clinical departments
• Library: Centralized library with latest dental journals and e-resources
• Healthcare: On-campus dental hospital and basic healthcare facilities
• Transport: College buses connecting major city points
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide Wi-Fi connectivity for students and faculty
• Research Centres & Student Clubs: Active dental research and student activity clubs organizing academic & cultural events
• Festivals: Annual cultural and sports festivals, health awareness camps

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experienced faculty with postgraduate and doctoral qualifications in dental sciences
• Research Centres: Institution promotes dental research with clinical trials and publications No specific government grants/patents publicly listed
• MoUs: Collaborations with dental hospitals and research organizations Details not publicly disclosed

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF: Not ranked or featured by NIRF as of 2024 [NIRF Official]
• NAAC: Grade not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Other Rankings: No mentions on QS India, India Today, Outlook for dental colleges

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results & Seat Allotments: Published on RGUHS and Karnataka Exam Authority (KEA) portals post NEET counselling
• Typical NEET Cut-offs: General category BDS cutoff around 250+ marks; varies yearly
  KEA Official Counselling Portal
• Seat Matrix: BDS - 100 seats including state and management quota; MDS seats as per DCI norms

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore (approx. 40 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Bangalore City Railway Station (approx. 10 km)
• City Connectivity: Well connected by Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) buses, taxis, and cabs
• Local Transit: Auto-rickshaws and app-based cabs easily available; AECS Layout is well known in Sanjaynagar West area

FAQs

• Q1: What entrance exam is required for BDS admission?
  A1: NEET-UG conducted by NTA is mandatory.
• Q2: Does AECS Maaruti have hostel facilities?
  A2: Yes, separate hostels with mess facilities are available for boys and girls.
• Q3: What is the course duration for BDS?
  A3: The BDS course duration is 5 years including one year internship.
• Q4: Are scholarships available?
  A4: Scholarships are offered based on merit and reserved category eligibility; government scholarships are applicable.
• Q5: How to apply for admission?
  A5: Apply through NEET qualification followed by state counselling; detailed process is available on the official website.
• Q6: What is the intake capacity for BDS?
  A6: The college admits 100 students annually for BDS.
• Q7: Is there placement support?
  A7: The college provides placement and internship support, but no official placement statistics are published.
• Q8: Which university is AECS Maaruti Dental College affiliated to?
  A8: It is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Karnataka.
• Q9: Are MDS courses offered?
  A9: Yes, MDS programs in various dental specializations are available.
• Q10: Where can I find official updates on admissions and results?
  A10: Visit AECS Admissions and RGUHS websites regularly.