Kerala is the most educated state in India and is known for its beautiful scenery, Many students dream of becoming doctors and need to pass the NEET-UG Entrance Exam to achieve that. Traditionally, engineering has been the top choice for students in Kerala, but recently, more students are showing interest in dental studies, leading to an increase in those taking the dental entrance exam.
Throughout the article, we will inform you about the Top Government and Private Dental Colleges in Kerala. The state, celebrated for its cultural diversity and welcoming residents, offers academic excellence and a chance to immerse yourself in its vibrant culture. With its rich historical heritage and role as a central educational hub, Kerala presents an attractive destination for those aspiring to pursue a rewarding medical career.
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Kerala NEET Summary
Every year lakhs of aspirants apply for NEET and other Medical Entrance Examination to get selected in some of the Top Dental College in Kerala. If you, too, want to pursue BDS, then this article is for you only. Throughout this article, we will let you know about Top Government and Private Dental Colleges in Kerala.
| Particular | Undergraduate | Postgraduate |
| Course Name | BDS | MDS |
| Entrance Exam | NEET UG | NEET MDS |
| Course Level | Graduate (UG) | Postgraduate (PG) |
| Duration | 5 Years (Including a 1-year internship) | 3 Years |
| Stream | Medical Sciences | Specialization after BDS |
| Examination Type | Yearly/Semester | Yearly/Semester |
| Eligibility | 10+2 with P.C.B. as the main subjects | BDS from a recognized University |
| Counselling Process | Kerala NEET UG Counselling | Kerala NEET MDS Counselling |
| Conducting Authority | Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Kerala | Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Kerala |
| Colleges wise Cutoff | Kerala NEET UG Cutoff | – |
| College wise Seat | Kerala NEET UG Seat Matrix | – |
| College wise Fees | Kerala BDS College Fee Structure | – |
| Seat Allotment | Kerala NEET UG SEAT Allotment | |
| Average Starting Salary | INR 3-5 Lacs | INR 3-6 Lac |
Government Dental Colleges in Kerala
Here is the updated list of all Dental colleges in Kerala officially made by the Dental Council of India. For detailed information about fee structure, Courses offered, Admission Procedure, Cutoff list, Facilities available, and complete college review of dental colleges in Kerala, click on the college link.
| Sr. No. | Name of Colleges | Establishment Year | District | Seats |
| 1. | Govt. Dental College, Alappuzha | 2014-15 | Alappuzha | 50 |
| 2. | Govt. Dental College, Kottayam | 2001-02 | Kottayam | 40 |
| 3. | Govt. Dental College, Kozhikode | 1981-82 | Kozihkode | 50 |
| 4. | Govt. Dental College, Thrissur | 2015-16 | Thrissur | 50 |
| 5. | Govt. Dental College, Trivandrum | 1959-60 | Trivandrum | 50 |
| 6. | Pariyaram Dental College, Academy of Medical Science, Kannur | 2004-05 | Kannur | 60 |
Private Dental Colleges in Kerala
This section provides detailed information about the top BDS Private Dental colleges in Kerala. You can check the complete list mentioned below.
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