This college also participates in All India Quota counselling, conducted by MCC.
Dental Chairs
112
2017-18
Founded in 1952, it has over 70 years in dental education. MDS programs include Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge, Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. The attached hospital is Punjab Govt.
Dental College and Hospital, Amritsar (Attached with Medical College). The campus covers 9.6 acres. Hostel accommodation is available for 190 students.
OPEN BDS closing ranks at Government Dental College haven't moved much — they've hovered between AIR 1,02,571 and AIR 1,09,886 since 2023. Reserved category BDS students have a wider window — SC closed at AIR 2,98,405, roughly 2.7× the OPEN cutoff of AIR 1,09,489. Government Dental College works as a BDS fallback for students in the AIR 85,852–AIR 1,28,778 bracket.
Hospital
Punjab Govt. Dental College and Hospital, Amritsar (Attached with Medical College)
Admin Authority
State Govt./UT Administration
Campus Area
4,18,480 sq ft (9.6 acres)
| Specialty | Permitted | Admitted |
|---|---|---|
| Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge | 3 | 3 |
| Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry | 6 | 3 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 3 | 3 |
| Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics | 3 | 3 |
| Periodontology | 3 | 3 |
Boys' Hostel
50 capacity
Girls' Hostel
140 capacity
College data sourced from Dental Council of India