5 Years (4 Years academic + 1 Year compulsory rotatory internship)
Total Fees
Eligibility Criteria
Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as compulsory subjects.
Minimum 50% aggregate in PCB for General/OBC/EWS category; 40% for SC/ST category.
Must have completed at least 17 years of age on or before December 31 of the year of admission.
Must qualify NEET UG conducted by NTA with the prescribed percentile (50th percentile for General, 40th for SC/ST/OBC).
Admission is through centralized counselling conducted by CEE Kerala (85% state quota) and MCC (15% All India Quota).
Admission Process
Fee Structure Breakdown
Annual tuition fee: Rs. 25,380 (varies slightly year to year; Rs. 20,840 - Rs. 25,380 as per different sources)[reference:0][reference:1][reference:2].
Other annual charges (PTA fund, union fund, etc.): Rs. 16,500 approx.[reference:3].
Total cost per year (including tuition, fees, and living expenses): Rs. 1.5 Lakhs - Rs. 1.6 Lakhs[reference:4].
Total tuition for entire course: Rs. 97,500 - Rs. 1,27,000 approx.[reference:5].
Hostel: No college hostel for girls; private accommodation costs Rs. 6,000 - Rs. 7,000 per month. Hostel available for boys.
Internship: Compulsory one-year rotatory internship with stipend as per government norms.
Seat Matrix
Total BDS seats: 50 per year (sanctioned intake)[reference:6][reference:7].
Seats are allocated through MCC (15% AIQ) and CEE Kerala (85% State Quota).
Admission Process
Step 1: NEET UG 2026: Candidates must appear for and qualify NEET UG conducted by NTA.
Step 2: Counselling Registration: Qualified candidates must register for counselling — for 15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats through MCC (mcc.nic.in) and for 85% State Quota seats through CEE Kerala (cee.kerala.gov.in)[reference:8][reference:9].
Step 3: Centralized Allotment Process (CAP): Participate in CAP rounds conducted by CEE Kerala. Fill in choice of college and course, prioritizing Government Dental College, Thiruvananthapuram[reference:10].
Step 4: Seat Allotment & Reporting: Upon seat allotment, download the allotment letter and report to the college for document verification and fee payment within the stipulated time.
Step 5: Final Admission: Pay the annual fee to confirm admission.
Post-Selection Reporting
Report to Government Dental College, Thiruvananthapuram, Medical College Road, Chalakkuzhi, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - 695011.
Documents Required: NEET UG admit card and scorecard, Class 10 & 12 mark sheets and certificates, Transfer Certificate, Migration Certificate (if applicable), Caste certificate (if applicable), PwD certificate (if applicable), Domicile certificate (if applicable), Passport-size photographs, Medical fitness certificate, Anti-ragging undertaking.
Fee payment through the prescribed mode as per college guidelines.
Detailed Fee Structure
Total Tuition: Rs. 97,500 - Rs. 1,27,000 approx. | Year 1 Tuition: Rs. 25,380 approx. | Other Fees (PTA, Union, etc.): Rs. 16,500 approx. per year | Total Course Cost (including tuition, fees, and living expenses): Rs. 1.5 Lakhs - Rs. 1.6 Lakhs per year | Hostel: Rs. 6,000 - Rs. 7,000 per month (private accommodation as college does not provide girls' hostel) | Internship: Compulsory one-year rotatory internship with stipend as per government norms
