Job options for students of BDS in Government sector

Job options for students of BDS in Government sector

I am a student of B.D.S. in the third year of the course. Please tell me about the job options for students of BDS in Government sector for part-time since I shall be doing M.D.S as well

Answer:

It is recommended that you should opt for job at the completion of M.D.S if you aspire to undertake this program in the coming session. A part time government job might not be easily available so you might look for part-time job with private organizations.

However, dental graduate are eligible for many full-time jobs in the government sector and some of them are mentioned below:

- Army Dental Corps
- Territorial Officer in Indian Army
- In Indian Navy as contractual dental officer
- In Indian Airforce as contractual dental officer
- You can go for UPSC Exams with a chance to join Indian Civil Service such as IAS, IFS, IPS, IRS etc.
- You can opt for State Govt. Jobs as dental surgeons in your native state
- In Indian Railway as a Dentist
- You can apply for jobs in Central Govt. Institutes like AIIMS, forensic labs, and agricultural sector.
- You might get placed as dentist in government hospitals and healthcare centers in rural areas.

Please note that a dental graduate is eligible for all the Government jobs enlisted in government of
India only if the student fulfils criteria like age and certain specific criteria related to the job he/she is applying. All these jobs have different set of requirement and skills that one should possess to be eligible for these jobs. All the best!