{"id":181,"date":"2018-12-07T12:53:34","date_gmt":"2018-12-07T12:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/\/?page_id=181"},"modified":"2025-10-14T09:13:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T09:13:23","slug":"undergraduate-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/academics\/undergraduate-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Bachelor of Dental Surgery&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:24.96px|text_align:left|color:%230083d7&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]A four year Bachelor of Dental Surgery Program is offered to under graduate students at Altamash Institute of Dental Medicine. On successful completion, students are awarded BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) degree from Jinnah Sindh Medical University, Karachi.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Outcomes of BDS program&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:24.96px|text_align:left|color:%230083d7&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<br \/>\nBy the end of the BDS program graduates should be able to:<br \/>\n1. Apply scientific principles, knowledge, and skills to interpret history, physical examination, and diagnostic investigations to develop differential diagnoses across various clinical settings<br \/>\n2. Utilize principles of dental public health to advocate for dental health promotion, disease prevention in the community.<br \/>\n3. Engage in research by initiating or participating in studies and enhance evidence based clinical decision-making and practice.<br \/>\n4. Demonstrate proficiency in using technology and leverage various technological tools for learning, communication, collaboration, and research.<br \/>\n5. Demonstrate effective communication skills and professionalism in collaboration with a commitment to patient safety and well-being.<br \/>\n6. Engage in self-directed learning to continuously improve professional knowledge, skills, and attitudes.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column][vc_tta_tour][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;BDS Ist Year Study Guides&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;medical-dept&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>BDS Ist Year Study Guides<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Physiology-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Physiology Study Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Oral-Biology-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oral Biology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Islamic-studies-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Islamic Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ethics-SG-non-muslims.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ethics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Biochemistry-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biochemistry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Anatomy-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anatomy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;BDS Ist Year Study Guides&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1684021435135-b8430052-346a&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;medical-dept&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>BDS Ist Year Study Guides<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Physiology-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Physiology Study Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Oral-Biology-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oral Biology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Islamic-studies-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Islamic Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ethics-SG-non-muslims.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ethics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Biochemistry-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biochemistry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Anatomy-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anatomy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;BDS 3rd Year Study Guides&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1684021965360-7bbcc6b0-502c&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;medical-dept&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>BDS Ist Year Study Guides<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Physiology-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Physiology Study Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Oral-Biology-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oral Biology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Islamic-studies-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Islamic Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ethics-SG-non-muslims.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ethics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Biochemistry-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biochemistry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Anatomy-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anatomy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;BDS Final Year Study Guides&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1684021966790-cc97a7b7-a07f&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;medical-dept&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>BDS Ist Year Study Guides<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Physiology-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Physiology Study Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Oral-Biology-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oral Biology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Islamic-studies-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Islamic Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ethics-SG-non-muslims.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ethics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Biochemistry-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biochemistry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Anatomy-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anatomy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tour][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion style=&#8221;modern&#8221; color=&#8221;sky&#8221; spacing=&#8221;5&#8243; gap=&#8221;5&#8243; c_icon=&#8221;chevron&#8221; active_section=&#8221;1&#8243; no_fill=&#8221;true&#8221; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;accor-sec&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;BDS Ist Year Study Guides&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1684022190511-e5ac6bed-d0fe&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;medical-dept&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Study Guides<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Physiology-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Physiology Study Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Oral-Biology-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oral Biology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Islamic-studies-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Islamic Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ethics-SG-non-muslims.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ethics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Biochemistry-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biochemistry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Anatomy-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anatomy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;BDS 2nd Year Study Guides&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1684022190522-94c802e8-e83e&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;medical-dept&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Study Guides<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2nd-yr-Community-Dentistry-SG-final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Community Dentistry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2nd-yr-Dental-Materials-SG-final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dental Material<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2nd-yr-G.-Pathology-SG-final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General Pathology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Junior-Operatives.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Junior Operatives<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2nd-yr-Pharmacology-SG-final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pharmacology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2nd-yr-Junior-Prosthodontics-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Junior Prosthodontics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Pakistan-studies-SG-final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pakistan Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Research.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Research<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Professionalism-and-Ethics.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Professionalism and Ethics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Patient-Safety.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patient Safety<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Communication-Skills.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Communication Skills<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;BDS 3rd Year Study Guides&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1684022673887-4deb0d40-b934&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;medical-dept&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Study Guides<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/General-Medicine-AIDM-JSMU-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General Medicine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/General-Surgery-AIDM-JSMU-SG-BOOK-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General Surgery<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Junior-Operatives-III-AIDM-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Junior Operatives<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Junior-Prosthodontics-III-AIDM-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Junior Prosthodontics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Oral-Pathology-AIDM-JSMU-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oral Pathology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Oral-Medicine-AIDM-JSMU-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oral Medicine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Periodontology-AIDM-JSMU-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Periodontology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Communication-Skills.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Communication Skills<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Research.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Research<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Professionalism-and-Ethics.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Professionalism and Ethics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Patient-Safety.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patient Safety<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;BDS 4th Year Study Guides&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1684022683631-fed6e7a2-0b98&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;medical-dept&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Study Guides<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Operative-Dentistry-AIDM-JSMU-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Operative Dentistry &amp; Endodontics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Oral-Surgery-AIDM-JSMU-SG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oral &amp; Maxillofacial Surgery<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Orthodontics-AIDM-JSMU-SG2705.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Orthodontics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Prosthodontics-AIDM-JSMU-SG8110.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prosthodontics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Communication-Skills.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Communication Skills<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Professionalism-and-Ethics.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Professionalism and Ethics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Patient-Safety.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patient Safety<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Bachelor of Dental Surgery&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:24.96px|text_align:left|color:%230083d7&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]A four year Bachelor of Dental Surgery Program is offered to under graduate students at Altamash Institute of Dental Medicine. On successful completion, students are awarded BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) degree from Jinnah &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/academics\/undergraduate-program\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Undergraduate Program&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":202,"parent":133,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/page-inner.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-181","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181"}],"version-history":[{"count":45,"href":"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5835,"href":"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/181\/revisions\/5835"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/133"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/altamash.edu.pk\/aidm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}