There are around 76 government colleges across the country that are affiliated with the Dental Council of India. Get a list of all government dental colleges below and choose the best college for yourself.
There are over 420 dental colleges across India, out of which, 315 are affiliated with the Dental Council of India (DCI). When it comes to government dental colleges in India, there are around 76 colleges that are affiliated with DCI. With affordable fees, great affiliation, recognition and well-experienced faculties, many students fight hard to get into public dental colleges in India.
Admission to the govt. Dental colleges are done on the basis of national-level entrance exams. If you are interested in an undergraduate dental course, you will have to appear in NEET-UG. If you have completed your bachelor’s and looking to get into a postgraduate dental programme then you will have to qualify for the NEET-PG examination.
To ensure that you go through all of your options and choose the best government college for dental courses, we have mentioned a list of various colleges for you. Read on.
Top Government Dental Colleges in India
In the table below, we have mentioned detail on the courses offered and seat intake at the best government colleges for dental programmes in India.
Dental Colleges | Year of Establishment | State | Courses Offered | Seat Intake |
1992-93 | Andhra Pradesh | 40 | ||
Govt. Dental College, RIMS, Kadapa | 2008-09 | Andhra Pradesh | BDS | 100 |
Govt. Dental College, Dibrugarh, Assam | 2018-19 | Assam | BDS | 63 |
Govt. Dental College, Silchar, Assam | 2018-19 | Assam | BDS | 63 |
Regional Dental College, Guwahati | 1982-83 | Assam | BDS | 50 |
1960-61 | Bihar | BDS | 40 | |
Dr Harvansh Singh Judge Institute of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Chandigarh | 2006-07 | Chandigarh | BDS | 100 |
2003-04 | Chattisgarh | BDS, MDS | 100 for BDS | |
2010-11 | Delhi | BDS | 62 | |
2009-10 | Delhi | BDS | 50 | |
1983-84 | Delhi | BDS, MDS | 50 | |
1980-81 | Goa | BDS. MDS | 50 | |
AMC Dental College, Ahmedabad | 2008-09 | Gujarat | BDS | 125 |
1963-64 | Gujarat | BDS, MDS | 125 | |
1991-92 | Gujarat | BDS | 125 | |
2012-13 | Gujarat | BDS, MDS | 125 | |
Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Rohtak | 1980-81 | Haryana | BDS, MDS | 100 |
H.P. Govt. Dental College & Hospital, Shimla | 1994-95 | Himachal Pradesh | BDS | 75 |
1985-86 | J&K | BDS, MDS | 63 | |
Indira Gandhi Government Dental College, Jammu | 2004-05 | J&K | BDS, MDS | 63 |
Dental Institute Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi | 2017-18 | Jharkhand | BDS | 63 |
2017-18 | Karnataka | BDS | 62 | |
Govt. Dental College & Research Institute, Bellary | 2008-09 | Karnataka | BDS | 63 |
1964-65 | Karnataka | BDS, MDS | 60 | |
2014-15 | Kerala | BDS | 50 | |
Govt. Dental College, Kottayam | 2001-02 | Kerala | BDS | 40 |
Govt. Dental College, Kozhikode | 1981-82 | Kerala | BDS | 50 |
Govt. Dental College, Thrissur | 2015-16 | Kerala | BDS | 50 |
Govt. Dental College, Trivandrum | 1959-60 | Kerala | BDS | 50 |
Pariyaram Dental College, Academy of Medical Sciences, Kannur | 2004-05 | Kerala | BDS | 60 |
196-61 | Madhya Pradesh | BDS, MDS | 63 | |
Govt. Dental College & Hospital, Aurangabad | 1982-83 | Maharashtra | BDS | 63 |
1951-52 | Maharashtra | BDS, MDS | 125 | |
1968-69 | Maharashtra | BDS, MDS | 63 | |
Dental College, RIMS, Imphal | 2013-14 | Manipur | BDS | 50 |
1983-84 | Orissa | BDS | 63 | |
Mahatma Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Puducherry | 1990-91 | Pondicherry | BDS, MDS | 40 |
1956-57 | Punjab | BDS, MDS | 40 |
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