Government Dental College Thrissur

Admission Overview

Admission to the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) program at Government Dental College, Thrissur is based on performance in the NEET UG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate), conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).

Step-by-Step Admission Process

1. Qualify NEET UG

   • Candidates must appear for NEET UG and achieve the qualifying score to be eligible for admission.

2. Register for Counseling

   • After qualifying NEET, candidates must register for the appropriate counseling process. Admissions are offered under two quotas:

     • All India Quota (AIQ): 15% of seats are filled through counseling by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), based on All India NEET ranks.

     • State Quota (Kerala): 85% of seats are filled through Kerala NEET UG Counseling, managed by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala, based on state merit ranks.

3. Choice Filling and Locking

   • During counseling, candidates must select their preferred colleges, including Government Dental College, Thrissur, and lock their choices.

4. Seat Allotment

   • Seats are allotted based on NEET UG rank, reservation category, seat availability, and college preferences.

5. Reporting to College

   • Once allotted a seat, candidates must report to the college within the given timeframe to complete admission formalities such as document verification and fee payment.

NEET UG Cut-Offs (Closing Ranks)

Cut-off ranks vary each year depending on factors like the number of applicants, exam difficulty, and seat availability. Below are recent closing ranks for reference:

For the Kerala State Quota, the closing rank for the General category in the final round of KEAM counseling 2025 was approximately 3,237.

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