KMCT Dental College, Kozhikode Admission 2025: Dates, Registration, Fees, Eligibility

KMCT Dental College, Kozhikode, is one of the prestigious dental colleges affiliated with Kerala University of Health Sciences and having permission from the Dental Council of India (DCI). Both undergraduate (BDS) and postgraduate (MDS) programs in dental science are run in the college. The KMCT Dental College has merit-based admissions and adhere to the policy and regulations made by the affiliating university and regulating bodies.

The overall eligibility for the admission to BDS is passing 10+2 with Chemistry, Biology, and Physics as main subjects. For MDS courses, candidates must possess a completed BDS degree from a recognized institution. The college has an intake of students of 563 with 100 seats for BDS and varying seats for specializations in MDS courses.

Application Process

Application process for KMCT Dental College varies based on the program:

For BDS Program:

1. Clear NEET exam.
2. Register for the state-level counseling process (as per Kerala state rules).
3. Participate in the counseling process and select KMCT Dental College on merit and seat basis.
4. If allotted a seat, join the college and get documents verified and fees paid.

For MDS Courses:

1. Pass the NEET MDS exam.
2. Apply through the centralized admission process as per the norms of Kerala University of Health Sciences and Dental Council of India.
3. Come on a NEET MDS rank basis to join the counseling process.
4. If selected, complete admission procedures at KMCT Dental College.

Degree wise Admission Process

BDS: The Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) program of KMCT Dental College is a 5-year course with approved strength of 100 students. Admission is carried out on NEET scores and then counseling is conducted. The overall fee of the BDS program is approximately Rs. 945,845.

MDS: KMCT Dental College offers a few Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) programs, each for 3 years. MDS courses are offered through NEET MDS ranks. 

The college offers the following specializations in MDS:

1. MDS Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge (5 seats)
2. MDS Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry (5 seats)
3. MDS Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics (5 seats)
4. MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (5 seats)
5. MDS Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics (5 seats)
6. MDS Periodontology (3 seats)
7. MDS Oral Medicine and Radiology (3 seats)
8. MDS Oral Pathology and Oral Microbiology (3 seats)

Total MDS program fee is approximately Rs. 2,550,000.

The documents to be produced for admission usually include:

• NEET/NEET MDS score card
• 10th and 12th standard mark sheets and certificates
• BDS degree certificate and mark sheets (for MDS candidates)
• Transfer certificate
• Migration certificate (if needed)
• Caste certificate (if needed)
• Recent passport-size photographs
• Any other document as may be required by the college or regulatory bodies