The medical specialty in dentistry that deals with the examination as well as cure of malocclusions is called as Orthodontics. Malocclusions are improper bites within the mouths due to tooth irregularity or even lopsided jaw relationships. Physicians who specialize themselves in this field of medical specialty are known as orthodontists. To become an orthodontist, students of medicine can select it as their course specialty in their MD. Many institutions in our country offer advanced level courses in Orthodontics. An entrance exam has to be written and cleared before students join this program. A listing of those entrance exams are mentioned below.

List of Entrance Exams in Orthodontics

• Aligarh Muslim University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• All India Institute of Medical Sciences Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Anna University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Annamalai University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Baba Farid University of Health Sciences Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Banaras Hindu University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Bangalore University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Berhampur University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Bharath University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Bharati Vidyapeeth University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Chatrapathi Shahu ji Maharaj University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Chaudhary Charan Singh University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Dr. D. Y. Patil University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Dr. MGR Medical University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Dr. N.T.R University of Health Sciences Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• H N B Garhwal University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Indian Institute of Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Institute Of Health and Management Studies Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• KLE University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Lucknow University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Madurai Kamraj University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Maharaja Sayajirao University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Maharashtra University of Health Sciences Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Maharishi Dayanand University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Maharishi Markandeshwar University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Mahatma Gandhi University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Manipal University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Meenakshi University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Mumbai University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Mysore University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Pune University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Rajasthan University of Health Science Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Santosh University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Sikkim Manipal University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Sri Ramachandra University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Sri Shivarathreeshwara University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Sri Siddhartha University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Science University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Sumandeep Vidyapeeth University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Swami Vivekanand Subharti University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Theerthankar Mahaveer University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• University of Calcutta Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• University of Delhi Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• University of Gujarat Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Vinayaka Mission University Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• West Bengal University of Health Sciences Orthodontics Entrance Exam
• Yenepoya University Orthodontics Entrance Exam

Exam Pattern for the Orthodontics Course

The entrance test will be of 3 hours time duration. The question paper will have 200 questions. Each question shall have 3 -4 choices. The syllabus shall be of the graduate level. For incorrect answers given by a person, 1/4th marks shall be deducted.

How to Procure Application for the Orthodontics Course?

Admission forms for the Orthodontics course can be got by the aspirants from the university counter. Exam forms are available from the internet too. One other option for students is to get their forms by post.