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Exam
NEET
Seats
100

Course Details

MODE

Full time

DURATION

60 Months

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) course is five years full-time, which includes 4 years of curriculum plus 1 year of rotating internship, offered by Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur, and approved by the Dental Council of India (DCI).


Important dates

Exams and EventsDates
NEET
Counselling Date - Round 2- reporting and joining (Mode - Online)
17 Sep'25 - 24 Sep'25
NEET
Counselling Date - Round 2 - Verification of joined candidates by institutes (Mode - Online)
25 Sep'25 - 26 Sep'25
NEET
Counselling Date - Round 3 - Verification of seat matrix (Mode - Online)
26 Sep'25 - 27 Sep'25
NEET
Counselling Date - Round 3- registration and payment (Mode - Online)
28 Sep'25 - 4 Oct'25
NEET
Counselling Date - Round 3- choice filling and locking (Mode - Online)
29 Sep'25 - 4 Oct'25
NEET
Counselling Date - Round 3- processing of seat allotment (Mode - Online)
5 Oct'25 - 6 Oct'25
NEET
Counselling Date - Round 3- seat allotment result (Mode - Online)
7 Oct'25 - 7 Oct'25
NEET
Counselling Date - Round 3- reporting and joining (Mode - Online)
8 Oct'25 - 16 Oct'25
NEET
Counselling Date - Round 3 - Verification of joined candidates by institutes (Mode - Online)
17 Oct'25 - 18 Oct'25
NEET
Counselling Date - Stray round - Verification of seat matrix (Mode - Online)
20 Oct'25 - 20 Oct'25
NEET
Counselling Date - Stray round- registration and payment (Mode - Online)
21 Oct'25 - 25 Oct'25
NEET
Counselling Date - Stray round- choice filling and locking (Mode - Online)
21 Oct'25 - 25 Oct'25
NEET
Counselling Date - Stray round- processing of seat allotment (Mode - Online)
26 Oct'25 - 27 Oct'25
NEET
Counselling Date - Stray round- seat allotment result (Mode - Online)
28 Oct'25 - 28 Oct'25
NEET
Counselling Date - Stray round- reporting and joining (Mode - Online)
29 Oct'25 - 4 Nov'25

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who have passed the Higher Secondary examination of the Board of Higher Secondary Education, Kerala, or examinations recognized equivalent thereto, with 50% marks in Biology separately, and 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology put together, are eligible and also studied English as a compulsory subject in the Plus Two level. As per allotment by the Commissioner for Entrance Examination (CEE), Govt. of Kerala from among the KEAM Rank list prepared on the basis of the NEET Score.

Age: Applicants should have completed 17 years of age as of the 31st of December of the same year. No relaxation in the minimum age will be allowed. There is no upper age limit.

Nativity: Only Keralites are eligible for admission to the BDS course as per the statutory board.

Admission Details

As per allotment by the Commissioner for Entrance Examination (CEE), Govt. of Kerala from among the KEAM Rank list prepared based on the NEET Score

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