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BDS Intake
40
Dental Chairs
150
3.8 per student · 2015-16
OPEN category rank bands based on 3 years of closing rank data (5 categories tracked)
High Chance
< 6,999
Qualified every year
Moderate Chance
6,999–9,998
Qualified some years
Low Chance
9,998–14,505
Did not qualify in any year
Dental College, Kottayam is a dental college in Kerala. The college is affiliated with Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur. The college was established in 2001.
MDS programs include Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge and Periodontology. The attached hospital is Govt. Medical College Kottayam (Attached with Medical College).
The campus covers 10.0 acres. Hostel accommodation is available for 250 students.
BDS cutoff history at Govt. Dental College is erratic — AIR 3,584 in 2023, AIR 3,859 in 2024, AIR 13,186 in 2025. Budget for uncertainty when listing this college. With BDS cutoffs this low, only candidates in the top ranks have a shot here under Kerala counselling.
University
Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur
Hospital
Govt. Medical College Kottayam (Attached with Medical College)
Admin Authority
State Govt./UT Administration
Campus Area
4,35,600 sq ft (10.0 acres)
| Specialty | Permitted | Admitted |
|---|---|---|
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 5 | 5 |
| Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge | 3 | 3 |
| Periodontology | 2 | 2 |
| Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics | 2 | 2 |
| Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Microbiology | 3 | 3 |
| Orthodonitics & Dentofacial Orthopedics | 3 | 3 |
| Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry | 3 | 3 |
| Oral Medicine & Radiology | 3 | 3 |
| Public Health Dentistry | 2 | 2 |
Boys' Hostel
125 capacity
Girls' Hostel
125 capacity
College data sourced from Dental Council of India