Puducherry PG Dental (MDS) Seat Matrix 2026–27: College-wise Seat Distribution
Dental College
Total Seats
Government Quota
AIQ
Management Quota
NRI
Mahatma Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences (MGPGIDS), Puducherry
23
10
12
–
1
Mahe Institute of Dental Sciences (MINDS), Mahe
21
11
–
10
–
Sri Venkateswara Dental College (SVDC), Puducherry
23
12
–
11
–
Grand Total
67
33
12
21
1
Puducherry PG Dental (MDS) Government Quota Reservation 2026–27 (Category-wise)
Category
Reservation (%)
General (GEN)
50%
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)
11%
Other Backward Class (OBC)
18%
Most Backward Class (MBC)
16%
Scheduled Caste (SC)
2%
Backward Class Muslim (BCM)
2%
Extremely Backward Class (EBC)
0.5%
Scheduled Tribe / Backward Tribe (ST/BT)
0.5%
Freedom Fighter (FF)
4% (Horizontal)
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PH)
5% (Horizontal)
Ex-Servicemen (EXM)
1% (Horizontal)
MSP (Meritorious Sportsperson)
1% (Horizontal)
Overall Seat Distribution
Particular
Seats
Total MDS Seats
67
Government Quota (GQ)
33
All India Quota (AIQ)
12
Management Quota (MQ)
21
NRI Quota
1
Conclusion
Puducherry PG Dental (MDS) Counselling 2026–27 is conducted by CENTAC Puducherry for admission to Government and Private Dental Colleges based on NEET MDS 2026 scores. A total of 67 MDS seats are available, including 33 Government Quota, 12 All India Quota (AIQ), 21 Management Quota, and 1 NRI seat. Candidates should carefully review the college-wise seat matrix, category-wise reservation policy, eligibility criteria, and counselling schedule before filling their choices to maximize their chances of securing an MDS seat in Puducherry. Stay updated with the official counselling notifications, document verification, and seat allotment process to ensure a smooth admission experience.