Compare Malabar Dental College and Research Centre, Mudur vs MES Dental College, Malappuram

The admission is based on NEET-UG

The admission is based on the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE) list of eligible candidates who have qualified in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET UG-2026) conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to the MBBS/BDS course, through common counseling conducted by the CEE as per the letter of the Government of India, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, New Delhi.

Candidates who have passed the Higher Secondary examination of the Board of Higher Secondary Education of Kerala or equivalent thereto with at least 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology put together for the qualifying examination are eligible for admission. Relaxation of 10% marks (5 marks) will be granted to SC/ST & OBC candidates, subject to the production of community and income certificates obtained from Revenue Officers concerned. SC/ST candidates need only a pass in the examination.

1. Nationality: Candidates must be Citizens of India/children or dependents of Non-Resident Indians. Candidates must also satisfy the conditions prescribed in the Prospectus. 

2. Age: He/she shall complete the age of 17 years on or before 31st December of the year of admission to the BDS Course. 

3.Qualification / Academic i. Applicants must meet all the requirements stipulated by the NDC and Kerala University of Health Sciences for admission to the BDS course. ii. “Candidate must have passed in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English individually and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry and Biology at the qualifying examination and in addition must have obtained a minimum of marks at 50th percentile in ‘National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET UG) conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for the respective admission year for admission to BDS course. In respect of candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes category, the marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry and Biology taken together in the qualifying examination shall be 40% instead of 50%. The minimum marks obtained in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET UG) shall be at the 40th percentile instead of the 50th percentile.