BDS stands for Bachelor of Dental Surgery.
PGCE stands for Post-Graduate Certificate in Endodontics, a one-year certificate program for BDS graduates, developed by IGNOU in collaboration with the Dental Council of India.
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery):
This is a foundational degree in dentistry, providing a general understanding of dental science and practice.
PGCE (Post-Graduate Certificate in Endodontics):
This is a specialized, one-year certificate program designed for BDS graduates who want to specialize in endodontics (the study of the pulp and tissues surrounding the tooth).
It is a 30-credit program, with 14 credits in theory and 16 in practical.
It's developed by IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University) in collaboration with the Dental Council of India (DCI).
It is a CPD (Continuing Professional Development) program.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for the PGCE program, a candidate must be a registered BDS doctor with a degree recognized by the Dental Council of India and must have completed their internship.
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