Government Dental College, Kozhikode.
Government Dental College, Kozhikode is a leading public institution in Kerala offering dental education at undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma levels. The flagship undergraduate program is the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), designed to prepare students for clinical practice and advanced study in dentistry.
BDS Course Details
| Particular | Information |
|---|---|
| Course Duration | 5 years (4 years of academic study 1 year of compulsory rotating internship) |
| Total Seat Intake | 50 seats |
| Admission Criteria | Must qualify the NEET-UG entrance exam and participate in centralized counseling |
| Eligibility | Passed 10 2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English |
| Minimum 50% aggregate in PCB (40% for SC/ST/OBC categories) | |
| Minimum age of 17 years as of December 31 of the admission year |
Admission to the BDS program is conducted through both All India Quota (15%) and State Quota (85%), with counseling managed by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) and the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala, respectively.

