RDC's Faculty of Dental Science is among the oldest and most reputed dental colleges in India, also popularly known as Royal Dental College, Thiruvananthapuram.
Quick Summary
| Year of Establishment | 2003 |
| BDS Seats Intake | 60 |
| Speciality in PG Courses | 6 |
| Seats in PG courses | 27 |
| Teaching faculty | |
| Management Type | Private |
| College Type | Private Medical College |
| Affiliated University | |
| Affiliated Hospital | Ansar Hospital, Perumpilav |
| Hospital Beded Capacity | |
| Hostel | Available |
| Global Recognition | |
| Postal Address | Iron Hills, Chalissery, Palakkad - 679536, Chalissery, Palakkad, Kerala - 679536 |
| Website | www.royaldentalcollege.in |
BDS Course at RDC, Thiruvananthapuram
- Duration: 5 years (4 years academics + 1 year compulsory internship)
- Eligibility: 10+2 (PCB) with minimum 50% + NEET UG 2026 Qualified
- Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
- Special Features:
- Integrated hospital exposure from 1st year
- Research-oriented curriculum
- Strong alumni network & career support
RDC BDS Fees Structure (2025-26)
The table below showing BDS fee details at Royal Dental College, Thiruvananthapuram, for the first year and the complete course for the 2025-26 academic year.
| Seat Type | Government Seat | Management Seat | NRI Seat |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly Tuition Fee | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
RDC BDS Admission Process – 2026
1. Qualify NEET UG 2026 with required marks.
2. Register for Counselling:
o 100% State Quota (Kerala counselling) through CEE Kerala.
3. Choose RDC, Thiruvananthapuram, as your preferred college.
4. Document Verification & Fee Payment at allotted counselling centre.
5. Confirm Admission at RDC.
BDS Seat Allocation in Royal Dental College, Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala State Counselling Cut off Marks 2025
The table below of BDS 2025 cut-off Mark for seat allocation at Royal Dental College, Thiruvananthapuram, under the 100% Kerala State Quota, under different reservation categories.
Kerala State Counselling Cut- off Ranks 2025
Below is the table of BDS 2025 cut-off ranks for seat allocation at Royal Dental College, Thiruvananthapuram, under the 100% Kerala State Quota, under different reservation categories.
(As per Rank)
MDS Course in Royal Dental College, Thiruvananthapuram
Post BDS, you can look for various dental Specialization course available in Royal Dental College, Thiruvananthapuram
| Specialization | Seats |
|---|---|
| Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics | 6 |
| Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Microbiology | 3 |
| Orthodonitics & Dentofacial Orthopedics | 6 |
| Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry | 6 |
| Periodontology | 3 |
| Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge | 3 |
