Government Dental College Thiruvananthapuram
Courses and Fees
BDS Course Overview
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Course Name: Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
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Level: Undergraduate (UG)
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Duration: 5 years total — 4 years of academic study followed by 1 year of compulsory rotating internship
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Admission Criteria: Based on NEET-UG scores, followed by counseling through:
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CEE Kerala for State Quota
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MCC for All India Quota
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Annual Intake: 50 seats (subject to change as per DCI or government regulations)
BDS Fee Structure (Approximate)
| Fee Component | Approximate Annual Fee (INR) |
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| Annual Tuition Fee | ₹20,840 to ₹25,380 |
| Other Fees (Development, Caution Deposit, etc.) | One-time fee of approx. ₹2,320 |
| Total Course Fee (5 years) | ₹1,05,000 to ₹1,27,000 |
Note:
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The fee structure is regulated by the Government of Kerala and may be revised annually.
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The total fee mentioned includes tuition and mandatory college fees only.
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Additional expenses such as hostel, mess, examination fees, and personal costs are not included.
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For the most accurate and updated fee details, candidates should refer to the official prospectus published by CEE Kerela .
For more details please visit:https://www.gdctvm.org/

