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    About Government Dental College, Medical Campus, Trivandram

    Government Dental College established in 1959 in Medical Campus, Trivandram is an esteemed and situated in the capital city of Kerala. This affiliated college has got approval from Dental Council of India and has been molding the future dental courses and Curriculum for the past sixty years. Located in a tight-knit area of four acres, the college provides a number of dental specialities for students intending to become practicing oral health professionals. It has team of 79 well qualified faculties, the college offers 9 courses comprising of Undergraduate & Postgraduate courses. 

    The following are some main features that make the Government Dental College proud to offer all these facilities for increasing students’ learning experiences. The campus has separate hostels for males and females to help those students who travel from different parts of the country to have a comfortable place to stay. Library is an effective educational resource of the college that gives students an opportunity to study more dental literature and resources. This institution has well equipped IT to ensure that the students catch up with the new advancements in the dental field as a way of updating it. For an all round development of the college, there are sports amenities and students are urged to take part to balance study Sessions. A cafeteria is provided on campus to meet the college community’s consumptive needs Apart from this an auditorium is available to meet the academic and cultural needs of the college thus enriching the college experience.

    Government Dental College has a wide variety of dental teaching programmes to expand the opportunities for learning to both the undergraduate and the postgraduate students. The BDS programme is the flagship of the college with a cohort of 50 students enrolled per year. On postgraduate level of education, the college offers eight post graduate Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) courses, each of three years duration. 

    Degree NameTotal Number of Seats
    BDS
    50
    MDS Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge4
    MDS Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics4
    MDS Periodontology4
    MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery4
    MDS Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics3
    MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Microbiology3
    MDS Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry2
    MDS Oral Medicine and Radiology2

    Government Dental College, Medical Campus Trivandram has provided certain standard that it expects from its aspiring dental students during the admission process in its institution.it has put measures in place that will ensure that only the most worthy students are allowed to pursue dental courses in the college. For undergraduate BDS programme the admission test NEET is the crucial determinant. This examination assures that students all over the country have an equal shot at this institution by sitting for exams. For postgraduate admissions, the college takes into account the scores from the NEET PG examination which is conducted for dental students only who aspire to be specialists. These standardised tests assist in the quality control of intake and guarantee only the best into these programmes. 

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    Government Dental College, Medical Campus, Trivandram Highlights

    ParameterDescription
    Established1959
    ExamNEET, NEET MDS
    Courses 3 Degrees and 12 Courses
    Institute TypeAffiliated College
    ApprovalsDCI
    GenderCo-ed
    Student Count376
    Faculty Count89
    Campus Size2 acres

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