Admission is going on to various Medical & Dental Programmes at Dr. D. Y. Patil University. The admission will be based on the All India Post Graduate Entrance Test – 2009. The medical programmes are offered at Padmashree Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune, whereas the dental programmes are offered at Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College & Hospital, Pimpri, Pune.
Padmashree Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre offers a number of medical degrees and diplomas to the students who want to make a career in the medical field. The college offers MS degree in General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Opthalmology, and ENT (Otorhinolaryngology). It also offers MD degrees in General Medicine, Paediatrics, Anaesthesiology, Psychiatry, Radio-diagnosis, TB & Respiratory Diseases, Dermatology, Venerology & Leprosy, Pathology, Preventive & Social Medicine, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology, and Biochemistry. The diplomas offered by the college include diplomas in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (DGO), Orthopaedics (D.Ortho), Opthalmology (DO), ENT (DLO), Paediatrics (DCH), Anaesthesiology (DA), Radio-diagnosis (DMRD) Skin & VD (DDVL), Pathology (DCP), Psychiatry (DPM), TB & Chest (DTCD), and Preventive & Social Medicine (DPH).
Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College & Hospital offers MDS degrees in Oral Medicine, Diagnosis & Radiology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, Orthodontics, Pedodontics, Prosthodontics, Oral Pathology & Microbiology, Periodontics, and Community Dentistry & Preventive Dentistry.
For pursuing MD, MS and PG Diplomas, you must have an MBBS degree. For MDS, the eligibility criteria is BDS degree.
There will be separate brochures for the two colleges, which will be available from 1st September, 2008 from the university office against a payment of Rs. 1000/- in cash or Demand Draft. Brochures can also be had by post. For this, you need to send a DD of Rs. 1250/- drawn on any nationalized bank in favor of “Registrar, Dr. D. Y. Patil University”, payable at Pune. You can also download the form from the University Website. While submitting the form, you need to pay Rs. 3250/- which include Form Fee, Test Fee and Postal Charges. The Entrance Test Fee is Rs. 2000/-.
The last date for submission of completed application form is 22nd December, 2008 (without late fee), and 29th December (with late fee of Rs. 500/-). The date of entrance examination for MD, MS and PG Diploma is 4th January, 2009 (Sunday) from 11.00 to 14.30 hrs. The timing for the entrance examination for MDS has been fixed from 11.00 to 12.30 hrs.
For further information, you can call at +91-20-27420069 or e-mail at info@dypatiluniversity.org You can also visit the website http://www.dypatiluniversity.org.