Government Dental College Trivandrum is a dental college affiliated with Kerala University of Health Sciences. It was established in the year 1959-60 in Trivandrum, Kerala. It is a Recognized government college that offers courses at many levels. With an annual intake of 50 students, the college provides many facilities with a good infrastructure. The details of the facilities are provided below.It provides a good working environment with hospital beds. It is also suitable for the students to study and have a memorable experience throughout their college journey.
The details of the Government Dental College are given in the table below
| Name of the College | Government Dental College |
| University | Kerala University of Health Sciences |
| District/ State | Trivandrum, Kerala |
| Establishing Year | 1959-60 |
| Intake | 150 |
| Type | Government College |
| Recognized/ Permitted | Recognized |
| Duration | 5.5 years |
| Official Website | https://www.gdctvm.org/ |
Courses Offered
The college offers the following range of courses.
| Courses | Duration Of Course | Seats |
| BDS | 3 year+ 1-year Senior Residency | 50 |
| MDS | Dental Hygienist | 26 |
| Dental Mechanic | 2 years | 5 |
| Dora | 2 years | 10 |
| Dental Hygienist | 2 years | 10 |
Fees Structure
The detailed fee structure for admission to Government Dental College is given in the table below
| Management | – |
| NRI (USD) | – |
| Hostel | – |
Cut-Off
Cut off Round 1
| Category | Opening | Closing |
| AC | ||
| BH | ||
| BX | ||
| CC | ||
| DV | ||
| EW | ||
| EZ | ||
| KU | ||
| KN | ||
| LA | ||
| MM | ||
| MU | ||
| NR | ||
| SC | ||
| SM | ||
| ST | ||
| VK | ||
| XS | ||
| SM-MU | ||
| SM-EZ | ||
| SM-EW | ||
| SM-BH | ||
| SD | ||
| PI | ||
| NC | ||
| SM-VK | ||
| PT |
Cut off Round 2
| Category | Opening | Closing |
| AC | ||
| BH | ||
| BX | ||
| CC | ||
| DV | ||
| EW | ||
| EZ | ||
| KU | ||
| KN | ||
| LA | ||
| MM | ||
| MU | ||
| NR | ||
| SC | ||
| SM | ||
| ST | ||
| VK | ||
| XS | ||
| SM-MU | ||
| SM-EZ | ||
| SM-EW | ||
| SM-BH | ||
| SD | ||
| PI | ||
| NC | ||
| SM-VK | ||
| PT |
Cut off Round 3
| Category | Opening | Closing |
| AC | ||
| BH | ||
| BX | ||
| CC | ||
| DV | ||
| EW | ||
| EZ | ||
| KU | ||
| KN | ||
| LA | ||
| MM | ||
| MU | ||
| NR | ||
| SC | ||
| SM | ||
| ST | ||
| VK | ||
| XS | ||
| SM-MU | ||
| SM-EZ | ||
| SM-EW | ||
| SM-BH | ||
| SD | ||
| PI | ||
| NC | ||
| SM-VK | ||
| PT |
Facilities
Government Dental College Trivandrum has many facilities for not only students but staff as well. All these facilities and providence make the college experience much more memorable and beneficial for the students.
These facilities are given below
- Central Library
- Hostel
- Laboratory
- Cafeteria
- Overall development
- Quality Education
- Industry Exposure
- IT Infrastructure
- Internet access
College Gallery
Admission to the Government Dental College Trivandrum
To get admission to the Government Dental College Trivandrum, Students must appear and qualify in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) in order to be admitted to the BDS course. After clearing the NEET UG exam, the candidate should participate in counseling. Based on the merit list, seats are allotted to the candidate accordingly.
Online submission of application through thewebsite www.cee.kerala.gov.in is required to apply for admission to all the courses(MBBS, BDS, Other Medical & Medical Allied courses, B. Pharm, Engineering and Architecture). All Candidates who have passed/are appearing for the Higher Secondary or equivalent examination will be provisionally permitted to apply for admission under Medical & Medical Allied courses including MBBS/BDS, if they otherwise satisfy the eligibility conditions. They should produce the original mark list of the qualifying examination passed, at the time of admission.
FAQs About Government Dental College Trivandrum
- How is admission to the BDS course at Government Dental College Trivandrum?
Admission to the BDS course is based on the NEET UG Score. After clearing the NEET UG exam, candidates should participate in the counseling process, and based on their merit, seats will be allotted.
- What are the facilities available for BDS students at the college?
The college provides various facilities, including medical facilities, computer labs, a library, sports facilities, an auditorium, a cafeteria, a laboratory, and more. These facilities are designed to support the academic and extracurricular needs of the students.
- What is the duration of the BDS course at Government Dental College Trivandrum?
The BDS course at Government Dental College Trivandrum lasts 5.5 years.
