Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
50reported intake
₹1,740Annual · /yr
Reviewed 7 Sept 2026Government Dental College, Thrissur · ThrissurGovernment Dental College, Thrissur Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission
Government Dental College, Thrissur is a dental college in Thrissur, Kerala, established in 2015. Government Dental College, Thrissur is government-run. It is affiliated to Kerala University of…
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) · Government Dental College
₹1,740/year
Route: Stated for 2026-27
₹1,740 /yr
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) · Government Dental College · 2026-27
50
Reported intake
Overview
About Government Dental College, Thrissur
Government Dental College, Thrissur is a dental college in Thrissur, Kerala, established in 2015. Government Dental College, Thrissur is government-run. It is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences. Its programmes are approved by the DCI. Government Dental College, Thrissur offers 1 programme at undergraduate level. The programme offered is Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS). The stated sanctioned intake across these programmes totals 50 seats. Official college pages identify Government Dental College, Thrissur as a KUHS-affiliated government dental college established in 2015, with BDS intake of 50 and permanent DCI recognition dated 19 April 2021. The college is described as attached to Government Medical College, Thrissur, but the reviewed official sources do not publish a separately named dental hospital, bed strength, accreditation, dental-chair total or daily total dental OPD. They list nine departments and multiple pre-clinical/dental laboratories. The 2025 institutional research committee document confirms college research governance, while the college overview reports two faculty pursuing PhDs. The college website states that the institution is attached to Government Medical College, Thrissur, was affiliated with KUHS from its first admission batch in 2015, and is recognised by DCI.
Courses & costs
Government Dental College, Thrissur fees
Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)Tuition · Government Dental College Source | 2026-27 | ₹20,840per year |
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)Registration · Caution deposit Source | 2026-27 | ₹2,320one-time |
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)Other charges · Miscellaneous fee Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,740per year |
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)Tuition · Government Dental College Source | 2026-27 | ₹20,840per year |
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)Registration · Caution deposit Source | 2026-27 | ₹2,320one-time |
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)Tuition · Miscellaneous fee Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,740per year |
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)permanent recognition Source | ₹1,740per year |
Campus
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Programmes · intake
Programmes & intake
Recognition & affiliations
Faculty & teaching
- Name
- Dr P.M. Shameena
Admissions · collected information
Government Dental College, Thrissur admissions
NEET-UG counselling · BDS · Aiq quota (entrance-examination rank)NEET-UG counselling · BDS · State quota quota (entrance-examination rank)
NEET-UG counselling · BDS · Aiq quota (entrance-examination rank)
Seats are filled by Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) / DGHS, selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceNEET-UG counselling · BDS · State quota quota (entrance-examination rank)
Seats are filled by Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Kerala (CEE Kerala), selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceFrom the sources
Hostel — sourced details
| City | Thrissur Source |
|---|---|
| Name | Urban Health Centre, Paravattani Source |
| Institution type | Community phc Source |
| Purpose | Community clinical posting and oral-health outreach Source |
| Name | Government Medical College, Thrissur Source |
| Relationship | Sibling medical college hospital Source |
| Is teaching hospital | Yes Source |
From the sources
Scholarships — sourced details
| Discipline | Dental Source |
|---|---|
| Fee category | Government Source |
| Period | per year Source |
| Fee year | 2026-27 Source |
| Component | Tuition annual Source |
| Fee set by | State authority Source |
| Amount (INR) | 20840 Source |
| Is estimate | No Source |
| Fee category | Government Dental College Source |
| Fee authority | State govt order Source |
| Year of study | All years Source |
| Programme code | BDS Source |
Same city
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Reach the college
Government Dental College, Thrissur contact details
| Address | Medical College P.O., Thrissur, Kerala, India - 680596 |
|---|---|
| Website | https://gdcthrissur.org |
| Office bearer | Role |
|---|---|
| Dr P.M. Shameena | Head of institution Source |
From the sources
More details
| Official name | Government Dental College, Thrissur Source |
|---|---|
| Established | 2015 Source |
| Name | Government Medical College, Thrissur Source |
| Institution type | Medical college Source |
| Same campus | Yes Source |
| Name | Kerala University of Health Sciences Source |
| Institution type | State health university Source |
| Affiliation status | Permanent Source |
| Affiliation year | 2015 Source |
| Opens month | January Source |
| Closes month | January Source |
| Centralised portal | Yes Source |
| Programme code | BDS Source |
| Name | Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) Source |
| Study level | UG Source |
| Eligibility | 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English; NEET-UG 2026 qualified Source |
| Awarding body | Kerala University of Health Sciences Source |
| Approving body | DCI Source |
| Duration in years | 5.5 Source |
| Approval status | Recognised Source |
| Gender admitted | Co-educational Source |
| Advertised intake | 50 Source |
| Internship (months) | 12 Source |
| Approval reference | V 12017/4/2021-DE Source |
FAQ
Government Dental College, Thrissur FAQs
What are the fees at Government Dental College, Thrissur?
Published annual fees at Government Dental College, Thrissur range from ₹1,740 for Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) under the government quota for 2026-27 to ₹20,840 under the government quota for 2026-27. Amounts are taken from the official fee sources listed on this page.
How can I get admission to Government Dental College, Thrissur?
Admission to Government Dental College, Thrissur is through the NEET-UG route. Applications are submitted through the official portal at https://cee.kerala.gov.in/keam2026/.
What courses does Government Dental College, Thrissur offer?
Government Dental College, Thrissur offers 1 programme: Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS).
Where is Government Dental College, Thrissur located?
Government Dental College, Thrissur is located at Medical College P.O., Thrissur, Kerala, India - 680596.
Is Government Dental College, Thrissur recognised and accredited?
Government Dental College, Thrissur is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences.
Sources
Verification & sources
This page cites 20 source links. Each source is linked beside the facts it supports.
- gdcthrissur.org — Government Dental College Thrissur official website
- gdcthrissur.org — About: Govt. Dental College, Thrissur
- dciindia.gov.in — National Dental Commission college list
- dciindia.gov.in — National Dental Commission permitted seats
- gdcthrissur.org — Courses: Govt. Dental College, Thrissur
- cee.kerala.gov.in · pdf — KEAM Prospectus 2026
- cee.kerala.gov.in — KEAM-2026 Admission Notification
- mcc.nic.in — MCC Current Events UG
- dciindia.gov.in — National Dental Commission college database
- dme.kerala.gov.in — Fee Details — Directorate of Medical Education, Kerala
- gdcthrissur.org — Our Infrastructure — Government Dental College, Thrissur
- gdcthrissur.org · pdf — BDS bond document — Government Dental College, Thrissur
- nirfindia.org — India Rankings 2025: Participating Institutes Dental - NIRF
- gdcthrissur.org — Events: Govt. Dental College, Thrissur
- gdcthrissur.org · pdf — Student Support & Guidance Cell
- gdcthrissur.org · pdf — Institutional Research Committee, 2025
- gdcthrissur.org — Gdc thrissur.htm},{
- gdcthrissur.org — 2026 kuhs inspection 01
- gdcthrissur.org — 2026 oral pathologists day 01
- gdcthrissur.org — 2025 convocation 01
Reviewed by
Amrit Ashu
Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.