Please read the instructions and proceed carefully before you start filling the Online Application Form for IBO.

SCHEDULE
Date of Commencement of Online Application 09-01-2026 (09:00AM)
Last Date of Online Application Submission (Including Payment of Fee) 01-03-2026 (11:59PM)
Hall Ticket / Admit Card can be downloaded TBD
Date of Computer Based Test 08-03-2026
* Any change will be updated in the website

Candidate Eligibility Details:

The candidates must satisfy themselves regarding their eligibility for this test before applying.

  • Life Members of the Indian Orthodontics Society who have completed a duly recognized Master's Course in the specialty of Orthodontics, after 31st December 1998. Those applicants who have passed their MDS examination on or before 31st December 1998 are exempt from taking IBO Phase II examination
  • Student Members of IOS [SLM Members], enrolled in a Master's program in Orthodontics in the Union of India, , from any DCI recognized institution and who have completed 12 months of their course from the date of their admission
  • International Members of Indian Orthodontic Society who are Foreign Trained Orthodontists of Indian Or Foreign Nationality who have completed an Advanced Education Program in Orthodontics outside India, equivalent to that recognized by the Dental Council Of India.

SLM Candidate Pursing MDS:

  • For SLM Candidate, currently pursuing MDS needs to upload the Declaration form.
  • Specimen for Declaration form can be downloaded from Home Page by clicking on link 'SLM Candidate Pursing MDS'.

Application Procedure:

  • Please read the instructions and proceed carefully before you start filling the Online Application Form.
  • Candidates can apply for any post through "Online" mode only.

: “Click Here to download Instructions in Tamil”

Simple steps to Apply Online

  • Fill the basic registration form and note down the Registration Number.
  • Login and fill details in application form.
  • Upload your recent photo & signature.
  • Upload relevant documents for LM/SLM/International Candidates)

      List of documents

      • SLM - BDS Degree
      • LM/SLM - Dental Council Registration Certificate
      • LM/SLM - MDS Degree Certificate
      • SLM - Student Declaration Form
      • International Members - Graduate Degree Certificate
      • International Members - Post graduate degree Certificate
  • Payment (Different payment methods for LM/SLM)
  • International Member Candidate will only have one payment method i.e., Account Transfer.
    • Note -

    • For IOS Life Member candidate residing outside India willing to take the exams in India will have to pay by means of Indian Payment Method. Only INR will be accepted in this case.
    • For IOS Life Member Candidate residing outside India, choosing remote proctored examination will have to pay fees in USD.
    • For IOS International Members, only 'Remote Proctored' examination mode is available.
    • For IOS Student Life Member, only 'Center Based Examination' is available.
  • Print Confirmation Page

Uploading of Photograph, Signature and Documents for submission of application is required.

  • The Scanned image of the Photograph of the candidate should be in JPG, JPEG format and Image size should be between 20Kb to 60Kb
  • The Scanned image of Signature of the candidate should be in JPG, JPEG format and Image size should be between 10Kb to 30Kb
  • If the image for Photo and Signature is not as per the need, than the candidates can convert or resize the image for Photo & Signature by visiting the Online Image Converter Websites. Candidates need to upload their Image on this Online Image Converter Website and get the images converted in respective Size and File Type as mentioned above. Once the image is converted, then the newly converted image needs to be uploaded in the Registration Portal under their respective section
  • The Document of the candidate should be in JPG, JPEG, PDF format and size should be between 50Kb to 200Kb
    Only legitimate photographs of individuals and signatures are considered as valid. Uploading images of live/dead of any nature / images of any other personality of any field shall be considered as non-eligible and such applications shall be summarily rejected, with no further communication entertained
  • Please keep all these documents for future reference:
    Sr. No. Documents
    (i) Computer Generated Confirmation Page of online Application
    (ii) Admit Card which will be made available shortly

Note:

  • The Candidate is required to mention only his/her own mobile number and email ID (One mobile number and email ID can be used for filling one application only) as all information/communication will be sent by IBO on email ID. The email ID should be valid at least for next 12 months.
  • Once the application form is completely filled in, the candidate should use the 'Final Submit' button which will save all the data/ details filled in and here the candidates will get another opportunity to check their complete application details and can edit the details, if needed.

Examination

  • IBO will conduct Test through Center based for LM/SLM, consisting of questions from the topics.
  • IBO will conduct Test in Remote Proctored Mode for International Students and LM candidates residing outside India, consisting of questions from the topics.
  • Life Members residing outside India has option to give Centre Based Exam in India.

For any queries related to online application process and Exam Process, kindly contact on below given Helpdesk Number.

Phone No. 022-42706529
Email support_ibo2026@onlineregistrationform.org
Timing 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM (Monday to Saturday, except holidays)