Government Dental College Thrissur
Courses and Fees
Academic Programs Offered
Government Dental College, Thrissur provides both undergraduate and postgraduate education in the field of dental sciences.
Undergraduate Program
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Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
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Duration: 5 years (includes 4.5 years of academic study and a 1-year compulsory rotatory internship)
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Annual Intake: 50 seats
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Postgraduate Program
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Master of Dental Surgery (MDS)
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Duration: 3 years
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Annual Intake: Varies depending on the specialization
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MDS Specializations Commonly Available
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Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
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Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge
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Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
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Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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Oral Medicine & Radiology
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Oral Pathology & Microbiology
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Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
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Periodontology
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Public Health Dentistry
Fee Structure (Indicative)
The fee structure at Government Dental College, Thrissur is governed by the Government of Kerala and is generally more affordable compared to private institutions. The following figures are approximate and based on recent official notifications.
| Fee Component | BDS (Per Year) | MDS (Per Year) |
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| Tuition Fee | ₹20,840 to ₹25,380 | ₹52,100 |
| Miscellaneous Fee | Included in total | ₹11,580 |
| Caution Deposit (Refundable) | ₹2,320 (one-time) | ₹11,580 (one-time) |
| Total Annual Fee (Approx.) | ₹25,000 to ₹30,000 | ₹75,000 and above |
Additional Notes
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The total tuition fee for the BDS academic period (4.5 years) is approximately ₹97,280 to ₹99,600. The internship year typically does not incur tuition fees.
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MDS fees may vary slightly depending on the chosen specialization and the year of admission.
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Candidates should refer to the official prospectus or notifications from the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala, for the most accurate and updated fee details.
For more details please visit:https://gdcthrissur.org/
