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SATHYABAMA UNIVERSITY
(Established under Section 3 of UGC Act 1956)
( A CHRISTIAN MINORITY INSTITUTION )
Jeppiaar Nagar, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, Chennai – 600 119.
ADMISSION TO B.D.S. DEGREE COURSE
Name of the Degree
Course
Duration
Eligibility Marks
Total No. of
Sanctioned Seats
B.D.S.
5 Years with
integrated internship
As per DCI norms
100
1. ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION TO B.D.S. DEGREE COURSE:
A candidate should possess the qualification prescribed by the Dental Council of India, at
the time of joining the course concerned.
Candidates should have passed H.S.C. (+2) (Academic Stream 10+2 curriculum of any
State Board / CBSE / ISC ) examination/equivalent examination and secured not less than
50% of marks (in case of SC/ST 40%) in the aggregate, in Physics, Chemistry & Biology or
Botany & Zoology and a pass in English in the qualifying examination
Course of Study
Group of Subjects Specified
B.D.S.
English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology or
Botany & Zoology
Note:
(i)
Candidates belonging to any State/Union Territory are eligible.
(ii)
Candidates who are appearing for the H.S.C. (+2) equivalent Examination,
Should submit a photocopy of the H.S.C.(+2) mark sheet.
2. AGE LIMIT:
Candidates should have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December, 2010. Date of
birth given in the HSC/ICSC or its equivalent Mark Sheet or in the Birth Certificate or
Passport shall be taken for computing the age of the candidates.
3. INSTRUCTIONS TO FILL THE APPLICATION FORM
(a) Application form should be filled in carefully and legibly by the candidate in his/her own
handwriting.
(b) Incomplete Applications will be summarily rejected.
(c) Candidates should enclose only photocopies of the relevant certificates along with the
Application form.
(d) Candidates should affix Recently taken passport size Colour photographs in the space
provided in the Application Form. The candidates should sign on the photographs affixed
on the Hall Ticket Forms.
4. MODE OF SELECTION:
(a) Selection will be made on the basis of marks secured by the candidates in the Common
Entrance Examination conducted by our University. Intimation letter will be sent to the
candidates provisionally selected for admission, on merit basis.
(b) In case of candidates securing the same marks in the Entrance Examination, selection will
be made based on their academic performance in the qualifying examination prescribed
for admission.
5. IMPORTANT NOTE:
(a) All admissions are subject to fulfillment of the eligibility criteria prescribed by the Dental
Council of India.
(b) The Candidates Admission will be cancelled without any notice, if the candidate has
provided false information or forged the Certificates.
(c) The University reserves the right to amend the rules relating to Admission, Examination,
Fees structure, Refunds, etc., from time to time
6. SUBMISSION OF CERTIFICATES:
Verification of original certificates will be made at the time of admission. Candidates
selected for admission will have to submit all required original certificates with the University
office.
7.
CHANGE OF NAME IN OFFICIAL RECORDS:
The name of the candidates will be registered in the records of the University as given in
their H.S.C. Mark Sheet/Transfer Certificate only. Any request for change of Name should be
submitted along with a copy of notification of the change made in the Government Gazette, to
the Registrar of the University.
8.
MEDICAL EXAMINATION:
The candidates provisionally selected for admission will have to undergo a medical
examination conducted by our university Medical Officer. Those who are found to be
medically unfit to undergo this course will not be admitted to study the Course.
9. CHECK LIST OF ENCLOSURES ALONG WITH THE APPLICATION FORM:i.
Photocopy of the H.S.C.: (+2) equivalent Hall Ticket if appeared for H.S.C. equivalent
Examination.
ii. Photocopy of Mark sheet(s) issued by (State Board/CBSE/ICSC or any other equivalent
authority if already passed +2 Examinations:
iii. Photocopy of Birth Certificate for proof of age if date of birth is not given in the HSC Mark
Sheet or Transfer Certificate:
iv. Photocopy of Transfer Certificate/Migration Certificate.
v. Photocopy of Conduct Certificate issued by the Head of the Institution last studied.
BDS ENTRANCE EXAMINATION – 2010
Procedure for applying
1. Download the Entrance Examination application form, from the Sathyabama University
Website.
2. Fill in the Entrance Examination Application, Hall ticket and attach a demand draft for
Rs.500 (drawn in favour of “Sathyabama University”, payable at Chennai). Write your
Name and HSC Register Number on the back side of the Demand Draft.
3.
Filled in application together with the Hall ticket, Demand draft, and a self addressed
envelope (10” x 4” size) should be sent to “The Registrar, Sathyabama University,
Jeppiaar Nagar, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, Chennai 600 119, so as to reach on or before 16th
June, 2010.
4. The Postal cover should be superscribed with “BDS ENTRANCE EXAMINATION
APPLICATION FORM” on the Top left corner, in bold letters.
5. Please retain a Xerox copy of the Entrance Examination Application together with
Demand draft.
6. HALL TICKETS WILL NOT BE SENT BY POST. Candidates can collect the Hall tickets
at the Examination Centre on the day of the Examinations only. Timings for issue of Hall
tickets are from 8.00 am to 9.30am, on 19th June, 2010. Candidate should produce an
identity proof so as to collect the Entrance Examination Hall ticket.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CANDIDATES:
 Date of Entrance Examination: 19-06-2010
 Time and duration of Entrance Examination: 10.00 A.M. to 1.00 P.M ( 3 hours)
 Subjects for entrance examination ( Question paper consists of one mark, multiple
choice questions)
 Entrance examination questions will be based on HSC syllabus.
Biology
(100 marks)
Physics
( 50 marks)
Chemistry
( 50 marks)
 Calculator is not allowed in the Examination Hall.
 Each Question carries one mark.
 No Negative marks
 No marks will be given if more than one answer is shaded.
 No separate sheet for Rough work
 Rough work to be done only in the Question paper
 Mobile phones/ Digital diaries are strictly not allowed inside the Exam Hall
 Candidates can also avail our University Transport facility to reach the Campus.
 Accommodation will not be provided for the candidates who are appearing for entrance
examination
SYLLABUS
FOR SATHYABAMA UNIVERSITY ENTRANCE EXAMINATION
BIOLOGY SYLLABUS
DIVERSITY IN THE LIVING WORLD: The Living World, Biological Classification, Plant Kingdom,
Animal Kingdom
STRUCTURAL ORGANISATION IN PLANTAS AND ANIMALS: Morphology of Flowering
Plants, Anatomy of Flowering Plants, Structural Organization in Animals
CELL: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS: Cell: The Unit of Life, Bio molecules, Cell Cycle and
Cell Division
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY: Transport in Plants, Mineral Nutrition, Photosynthesis in Higher Plants,
Respiration in Plants, Plant Growth and Development
HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY: Digestion and Absorption, Breathing and Exchange of Gases, Body
Fluids and Circulation, Excretory Products and their Elimination, Locomotion and Movement,
Neural Control and Coordination, Chemical Coordination Integration
REPRODUCTION: Reproduction in Organisms, Sexual Reproduction in flowering Plants, Human
Reproduction, Reproductive Health,
GENETICS AND EVOLUTION: Principles of Inheritance and Variation, Molecular Basis of
Inheritance, Evolution
BIOLOGY IN HUMAN WELFARE: Human Health and Disease, Strategies for Enhancement in
Food Production, Microbes in Human Welfare
BIOTECHNOLOGY: Biotechnology: Principles and Processes, Biology and its Applications
ECOLOGY: Organisms
Environmental Issues
and
Populations,
Ecosystem,
Biodiversity
and
Conservation,
PHYSICS SYLLABUS
Electrostatics
Frictional electricity, charges and their conservation; Coulomb’s law-Forces between two point
electric charges, Forces between multiple electric charges; Superposition principle and
continuous charge distribution.
Electric field and its physical significance, electric field due to a point charge, electric field lines;
Electric dipole, electric field due to a dipole and behaviour of dipole in a uniform electric field.
Electric potential-physical meaning, potential difference, electric potential due to a point charge, a
dipole and system of charges; Equipotential surfaces, Electrical potential energy of a system of
two point charges and of electric dipoles in an electrostatic field.
Electric flux, statement of Gauss’s theorem and its applications to find field due to infinitely long
straight wire, uniformly charged infinite plane sheet and uniformly charged thin spherical shell.
Conductors and insulators, presence of free charges and bound charges inside a conductor;
dielectrics and electric polarization, general concept of a capacitor and capacitance, combination
of capacitors in series and in parallel, energy stored in a capacitor, capacitance of a parallel plate
capacitor with and without dielectric medium between the plates; Van de Graff generator.
Current Electricity
Electric current, flow of electric charges in a metallic conductor, drift velocity and mobility and
their relation with electric current; Ohm’s law, electrical resistance, V-I characteristics, Exceptions
of Ohm’s law (Non-linear V-I characteristics), electrical resistivity and conductivity, classification
of materials in terms of conductivity; Superconductivity(elementary idea); Carbon resistors;
combination of resistances-series and parallel. Temperature dependence of resistance. Internal
resistance of a cell, Potential difference and emf of a cell, combination of cells in series and in
parallel.
Kirchoff’s law - illustration by simple applications, Wheatstone bridge and its applications for
temperature measurements, Meter bridge-special case of Wheatstone bridge.
Potentiometer-principle and applications to measure potential difference, and for comparing emf
of two cells.
Electric power, thermal effects of current and Joule’s law; Chemical effects of current-Faraday’s
laws of electrolysis; Electrochemical cells-primary and secondary cells, solid state cells.
Thermoelectricity-origin, elementary ideas of Seebeck effect, Thermocouple, Thermo emf, neutral
and inversion temperatures. Measurement of temperature using a thermo couple.
Magnetic Effect of Current and Magnetism
Concept of magnetic field, Oersted’s experiment, Biot-Savart law, magnetic field due to an
infinitely long current carrying straight wire and a circular loop; Ampere’s circuit law and its
applications to straight and toroidal solenoids; Force on a moving charge in uniform magnetic and
electric fields, Cyclotron; Force on current carrying conductor in uniform magnetic field. Forces
between two parallel current carrying conductors-definition of ampere; Torque experienced by a
current loop in a uniform magnetic field, moving coil galvanometer-its current sensitivity and
conversion to ammeter and voltmeter.
Current loop as a magnetic dipole and its magnetic dipole moment; Magnetic dipole moment of a
revolving electron; Magnetic field intensity due to magnetic dipole (bar magnet) along the axis
and perpendicular to the axis; Torque on a magnetic dipole (bar magnet) in a uniform magnetic
field; bar magnet as an equivalent solenoid, magnetic field lines; Earth’s magnetic field and
magnetic elements; Para, dia and ferro magnetic substances with examples, Electromagnets and
permanent magnets.
Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current
Electromagnetic induction, Faraday’s laws, induced emf and current, Lenz’s law, Eddy currents,
self and mutual inductance.
Alternating current, peak and rms value of alternating current/voltage, reactance and impedance;
LC oscillations, LCR series circuit (Phasor diagram) - Resonant circuits and Q-factors; Power in
AC circuits, wattles current.
Ac generator and Transformer.
Electromagnetic waves
Electromagnetic waves and their characteristics (qualitative ideas only); Hertz’s experiment,
Transverse nature of electromagnetic waves.
Electromagnetic spectrum ( Radio-microwaves, infrared, optical, ultraviolet, X-rays, gamma rays)
including elementary facts about their uses; Propagation of electromagnetic waves in
atmosphere.
Optics
Refraction of light, total internal reflection and its applications, spherical lenses, thin lens formula,
lens maker’s formula; Magnification, Power of a lens, combination of thin lenses in contact;
Refraction and dispersion of light due to a prism, Scattering of light- Blue colour of the sky and
reddish appearance of the sun at sun-rise and sun-set.
Optical instruments- compound microscopes, astronomical telescope (refraction and reflection
type) and their magnifying powers.
Wave front and Huygen’s principles; reflection and refraction of a plane wave at a plane surface
using wave fronts (qualitative idea); Interference – Young’s double slit experiment and expression
for fringe width, Coherent sources and sustained interference of light; Diffraction – diffraction due
to a single slit, width of central maximum, difference between interference and diffraction;
Resolving power of microscope and telescope; Polarisation, Plane polarized light, Brewster’s law;
Use of plane polarized light and polaroids.
Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation
Photoelectric effect, Einstein photo electric equation – particle nature of light, photo cell, matter
waves – wave nature of particles, De-Broglie relation, Davisson and Germer experiment.
Atomic Nucleus
Alphaparticle scattering experiment, size of the nucleus, composition of the nucleus-protons and
neutrons. Nuclear instability- radioactivity- Alpha, Beta and gamma particles/ rays and their
properties, radioactive decay law, simple explanation of -decay. Massenergy relation,, mass defect, Binding energy per nucleon, its variation with mass number, nature
of nuclear forces, nuclear reaction- Nuclear fission and Nuclear fusion.
Solids and Semi-conductor Devices
Energy bands in solids 9qualitative ideas only), difference between metals, insulators and
semiconductors using band theory; Intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors, p-n junction,
semiconductor diode-characteristics in forward and reverse bias, diode as a rectifier, solar cell,
photo-diode, LED, Diode laser, zener diode as a voltage regulator; junction transistor, transistor
action, characteristics of a transistor, transistor as an amplifier (common emitter configuration)
and oscillator; Logic gates ( OR, AND, NOT, NAND and NOR); elementary ideas about I.C.
Principles of Communication
Elementary idea of analog and digital communication; Need for modulation; Modulation –
amplitude, frequency and pulse modulation; Elementary idea about demodulation, data
transmission and retrieval- Fax and Modem.
Space communication: Propagation of E.M waves in atmosphere. Sky and space wave
propagation. Satellite communication. Applications in remote sensing.
Line Communication: 2-wire lines, cables, telephones links; optical communication- optical fibre,
optical sources- LED, Diode Lasers, optical detectors, elementary principle of light modulation.
CHEMISTRY SYLLABUS
SOLID STATE
Classification of solids based on different binding forces : molecular, ionic, covalent and metallic
solids, amorphous and crystalline solids ( elementary idea ) , unit cell in two dimensional and
three dimensional lattices, calculation of density of unit cell , packing in solids ,voids , number of
atoms per unit cell in a cubic unit cell, point defects, electrical and magnetic property
SOLUTIONS
Types of solutions, expression of concentration of solutions of solids in liquids , solubility of
gases in liquids , solid solutions, colligative properties - relative lowering of vapour pressure,
elevation of B.P. , depression of freezing point , osmotic pressure, determination of molecular
masses using colligative properties , abnormal molecular mass.
ELECTROCHEMISTRY
Redox reactions, conductance in electrolytic solutions , specific and molar conductivity ,
variations of conductivity with concentration , Kohlrausch’s Law, electrolysis and laws of
electrolysis ( elementary idea ), dry cell - electrolytic cells and Galvanic cells, lead
accumulator,EMF of a cell, standard electrode potential , Nernst equation and its application to
chemical cells, fuel cells ; corrosion.
CHEMICAL KINETICS
Rate of a reaction ( average and instantaneous ), factors affecting rates of reaction
;concentration, temperature , catalyst; order and molecularity of a reaction ; rate law and specific
rate constant, integrated rate equations and half life ( only for zero and first order reaction ) ;
concept of collision theory ( elementary idea , no mathematical treatment ).
SURFACE CHEMISTRY
Adsorption - physisorption and chemisorption ; factors affecting adsorption of gases on solids
catalysis ; homogenous and hetergeneous, activity and selectivity ;enzyme catalysis colloidal
state; distinction between true solutions, colloids and suspensions ; lyophillic ,lyophobic multi
molecular and macromolecular colloids; properties of colloids ; Tyndall effect, Brownian
movement ,electrophoresis, coagulation emulsion - types of emulsions.
GENERAL PRINCIPLES AND PROCESSES OF ISOLATION OF ELEMENTS
Principles and methods of extraction - concentration , oxidation , reduction, electrolytic method
and refining ; occurrence and principles of extraction of aluminium , copper, zinc and iron.
p - BLOCK ELEMENTS
Group 15 elements : General introduction , electronic configuration , occurrence , oxidation
states , trends in physical and chemical properties ; nitrogen –preparation properties and uses ;
compounds of nitrogen ; preparation of ammonia and nitric acid, oxides of nitrogen (structures
only ) ; Phosphorus - allotropic forms ; compounds of phosphorus ; preparation and properties of
phosphine , halides , ( PCl5 ,PCl3 ) and oxoacids ( elementary idea only ).
Group 16 elements :- General introduction , electronic configuration , oxidation states ,
occurrence , trends in physical and chemical properties ; dioxygen ‘ preparation , properties and
uses ; simple oxides ; Ozone , Sulphur - allotropic forms ; compounds of sulphur ; preparation,
properties and uses of sulphur dioxide ; sulphuric acid ; industrial process of manufacture ,
properties and uses , oxoacids of sulphur ( structures only ).
Group 17 elements:- General introduction , electronic configuration , oxidation states,
occurrence , trends in physical and chemical properties ; compounds of halogens ; preparation
properties and uses of chlorine and hydrochloric acid, inter halogen compounds, oxoacids of
halogens ( structures only ).
Group 18 elements :- General introduction , electronic configuration , Occurrence, trends in
physical and chemical properties uses.
d - AND f - BLOCK ELEMENTS
General introduction electronic configuration , occurence and characteristics of transition metals,
general trends in properties of the first row transition metals - metallic character , ionisation
enthalpy , oxidation states, ionic radii, colour, catalytic property , magnetic properties,interstitial
compounds, alloy formation , Preparation and properties of K2Cr2O7 and KMnO4.
Lanthanides:- Electronic configuaration , oxidation states, chemical reactivity and lanthanoid
contraction.
Actinoids:- Electronic configuration , oxidation states
COORDINATION COMPOUNDS
Coordination compounds - Introduction , ligands , coordination number , colour , magnetic
properties and shapes , IUPAC nomenclature of mononuclear coordination compounds, Bonding;
isomerism , importance of coordination compounds ( in qualtitative analysis , extraction of metals
and biological system).
HALOALKANES AND HALOARENES
Haloalkanes:- Nomenclature , nature of C-X bond, physical and chemical properties, mechanism
of substitution reactions.
Haloarenes:- Nature of C-X bond substitution ( directive influence of halogen for mono
substituted compounds only ) Uses and environmental effects of - dichloromethane ,
trichloromethane, tetrachloromethane iodoform , freons , DDT.
ALCOHOLS, PHENOLS AND ETHERS
Alcohols:- Nomenclature, methods of preparation , physical and chemical properties ( of primary
alcohols only ); identification of primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols; mechanism of
dehydration , uses, some important compounds - methanol and ethanol.
Phenols:- Nomenclature , methods of preparation , physical and chemical properties , acidic
nature of phenol, electrophilic substitution reactions, uses of phenols. Ethers:
Nomenclature,methods of preparation,physical and chemical properties,uses
ALDEHYDES , KETONES AND CARBOXYLIC ACIDS
Aldehydes and Ketones:- Nomenclature , nature of carbonyl group, methods of preparation
,physical and chemical properties and mechanism of nucleophillic addition , reactivity of alpha
hydrogen in aldehydes ; uses.
Carboxylic Acids:- Nomenclature , acidic nature, methods of preparation , physical and
chemical properties - uses.
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS CONTAINING NITROGEN
Amines:- Nomenclature . classification , structure , methods of preparation , physical and
chemical properties , uses, identification of primary , secondary and tertiary amines.
Cyanides and Isocyanides:- will be mentioned at relevant places in context.
Diazonium Salts:- Preparation , chemical reactions and importance insynthetic organic
chemistry.
BIOMOLECULES
Carbohydrates :- Classification ( aldoses and ketoses ). monosaccahrides( glucose and
fructose), oligosaccharides ( sucrose , lactose , maltose), polysacchrides ( starch , cellulose
glycogen ):- importance.
Proteins:- Elementary idea of
- amino acids , peptide bond, polypeptides proteins , primary
structure , secondary structure , tertiary structure and quatemary structure ( qualitative idea only
)denaturation of proteins enzymes.
Vitamins:- Classification and functions.
Nucleic Acids:- DNA and RNA
POLYMERS
Classification - natural and synthetic , methods of polymeration ( addition and condensation),
copolymerization . Some important polymers : natural and synthetic like polythene, nylon,
polyesters , bakelite, rubber.
CHEMISTRY IN EVERDAY LIFE
1. Chemicals in medicines:- analgesics, antiseptics , disinfectants, antimicrobials. antifertility
drugs, antibiotics , antacids , antihistamines.
2. Chemicals in food:- preservatives, artifical sweetening agents
3. Cleansing agents:- soaps and detergents , cleansing action