Government Dental College- Scholarships

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Government Dental College, Thiruvananthapuram is a premier government institution established in 1959 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences. It offers UG, PG, Diploma, and PhD programs in dental sciences. Ranked 16th by India Today 2024 and 21st by NIRF 2024, the college is recognized for academic excellence, comprehensive clinical training, and strong placement outcomes.

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Government Dental College, Thiruvananthapuram is widely recognized for its significant contributions to dental education and healthcare since its establishment in 1959. As a premier government institution in Kerala, it is affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) and recognized by the Dental Council of India (DCI). The college offers a comprehensive range of programs including the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) with 8 specializations, three Diploma programs, and PhD courses, catering to diverse academic pursuits in dental sciences. Prospective students are attracted by the college's strong academic foundation and notable rankings; it was ranked 16th in the Dental category by India Today in 2024 and 21st by NIRF in 2024. The campus provides essential infrastructure to support a conducive learning environment, featuring modern dental clinics, well-equipped laboratories, a spacious library accessible round the clock, separate hostels for boys and girls, air-conditioned seminar halls, and auditoriums, alongside other facilities like a gymnasium. Career outcomes for graduates are promising, with the college demonstrating a robust placement record. According to 2024 data, eligible undergraduate students achieved a 100% placement rate with a median salary of ₹3.2 LPA, while eligible postgraduate students recorded an 88% placement rate with a median salary of ₹8.4 LPA. BDS students also receive a monthly internship stipend of ₹25,000, providing valuable practical exposure. Admissions are primarily based on NEET UG and NEET MDS scores, followed by state-level counselling through CEE Kerala, with KEAM also considered for BDS.

Scholarships for programs at GDC Trivandrum

Browse the complete list of scholarships offered at GDC Trivandrum for undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma programs. Find out eligibility, benefits, required documents, and important deadlines.

Scholarship for Diploma in Dental Hygienist

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
Egrantz Scheme	Economically weaker sections (Kerala government)	Benefit Type: Tuition fee coverage and other educational expenses Amount: Tuition fee for a year Important Note: Students from Kerala domicile are generally eligible. Can cover up to tuition fees for a year.
General Scholarships	-	Benefit Type: Financial aid Amount: ₹15,000 to ₹20,000
Sensodyne Scholarship	-	Benefit Type: Financial aid Amount: Up to ₹100,000
MOMA Scholarships (Ministry of Minority Affairs)	Minority students pursuing higher education	Benefit Type: Financial aid
Other Government Scholarships	Based on merit and financial need	Benefit Type: Financial aid

Scholarship for BDS

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
Egrantz Scheme	Economically weaker sections (primarily Kerala students)	Benefit Type: Tuition fee and other educational expenses coverage Important Note: Provided by the Kerala government.
MOMA Scholarships	Minority students pursuing higher education	Benefit Type: Financial aid Important Note: Offered by the Ministry of Minority Affairs.
Sensodyne Scholarship	-	Benefit Type: Financial aid Amount: ₹100000 Important Note: Private scholarship.
Other Government/Private Scholarships	-	Benefit Type: Financial aid Amount: ₹15000 - ₹20000 Important Note: Wide range of scholarships rewarding students with amounts between ₹15,000 and ₹20,000.

Scholarship for MDS

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
E-Grantz Scholarship	Eligible students (often includes reserved categories and economically weaker sections)	Benefit Type: Tuition fee coverage Important Note: Provided by the government. [25]
General Government Scholarships	-	Benefit Type: Financial Aid Amount: ₹15,000 - ₹20,000 Important Note: A wide range of scholarships are available.
Sensodyne Scholarship	-	Benefit Type: Financial Aid Amount: ₹100,000

Scholarship for Diploma in Dental Operating Room Assistant (DORA)

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
Egrantz Scheme	Economically weaker sections (Kerala government scheme)	Benefit Type: Tuition fee reduction Important Note: Aimed at helping students from economically weaker sections. Can cover tuition fees. [3, 4]
MOMA Scholarships	Minority students pursuing higher education	Benefit Type: Financial aid Important Note: Offered by the Ministry of Minority Affairs (MOMA).
Sensodyne Scholarship	-	Benefit Type: Financial aid Amount: ₹100,000 Important Note: Mentioned in a review as an opportunity to apply for.
Other Government Scholarships	Based on merit & financial need	Benefit Type: Financial aid Amount: ₹15,000-₹20,000 (range mentioned in review, converting to average: ₹17,500) Important Note: Various state and central government scholarships available. [3]

Scholarship for PhD

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
Egrantz Scheme	Economically weaker sections (as provided by Kerala government)	Benefit Type: Tuition fee coverage and other educational expenses Important Note: Covers tuition fees for a year. [14]
MOMA Scholarships	Minority students pursuing higher education	Benefit Type: Financial aid
Sensodyne Scholarship	-	Benefit Type: Financial aid Amount: ₹100000
General Scholarships (from college reviews)	50% marks in previous education, annual income less than ₹2,00,000, not receiving other scholarships.	Benefit Type: Financial aid Amount: ₹15000 - ₹20000 Important Note: Amounts between ₹15,000 and ₹20,000 have been mentioned. [14]

Scholarship for Diploma in Dental Mechanic

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
Egrantz Scholarship	Economically weaker sections (Kerala government scheme)	Benefit Type: Tuition fee coverage and other educational expenses Amount: Tuition fees covered
MOMA (Ministry of Minority Affairs) Scholarships	Minority students pursuing higher education	Benefit Type: Financial aid
Sensodyne Scholarship	-	Benefit Type: Financial aid Amount: ₹100,000
Other Government Scholarships	Merit and financial need	Benefit Type: Financial aid Amount: ₹15,000 to ₹20,000

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