Kerala PG Dental Admission 2026 vvhas entered its final stage, with the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala, releasing the official PG Dental 2026 vacancy list as on 15 October 2026. A total of 49 vacant MDS seats remain across 18 government and self-financing dental colleges in Kerala — making this the last major window for NEET MDS 2026 qualified candidates to secure admission. If you are a dental graduate waiting for a seat in Kerala, this is the guide you need before the Round 3 allotment is published.
The CEE Kerala has released the PG Dental 2026 vacancy list dated 15 October 2026, showing 49 vacant MDS seats across 18 dental colleges (5 government + 13 private self-financing). Candidates who qualified NEET MDS 2026 can participate in the Round 3 allotment process through the official CEE Kerala portal at cee.kerala.gov.in.
- Authority: Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala
- Course: Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) — PG Dental
- Total Vacant Seats (as on 15.10.2026): 49 MDS seats
- Government College Seats: 5 seats (Govt. Dental Colleges)
- Private Self-Financing Seats: 44 seats (across 15 colleges)
- Total Participating Colleges: 18 dental institutions
- Basis of Admission: NEET MDS 2026 rank + Kerala State Merit List
- Current Counselling Stage: Round 3 (Third Round Allotment)
- Official Portal: cee.kerala.gov.in
- Vacancy List Date: 15 October 2026
📋 Table of Contents
- What Is Kerala PG Dental Admission 2026?
- Who Should Apply for Kerala MDS 2026 Round 3?
- Complete Vacancy List — 49 MDS Seats (College-Wise)
- Specialisation-Wise Vacant MDS Seats
- Eligibility Criteria for Kerala PG Dental Admission 2026
- How to Apply / Check Allotment for Kerala MDS 2026
- Government vs Private MDS Seats in Kerala 2026
- Advantages and Disadvantages of Kerala MDS Admission 2026
- Important Terms Related to MDS Admission Kerala 2026
- Important Dates — Kerala PG Dental 2026 Timeline
- Important Links
- Conclusion
- Key Takeaways
- Frequently Asked Questions
What Is Kerala PG Dental Admission 2026?
Kerala PG Dental Admission 2026 refers to the centralized admission process conducted by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala, for filling seats in Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) postgraduate courses in dental colleges across the state for the academic year 2026–27. The entire process — covering government colleges and all seats in self-financing dental colleges including minority and NRI quota — is managed exclusively through CEE Kerala’s online counselling system.
Admissions are based solely on candidates’ scores in NEET MDS 2026, conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE), New Delhi. CEE Kerala prepares a Kerala State Merit List and Category List from NEET MDS 2026 ranks, and allots seats through a Centralised Allotment Process (CAP) conducted in multiple rounds. As of October 2026, the process has completed two rounds and is now in Round 3, with 49 MDS seats remaining vacant across the state.
The total seat pool in government dental colleges in Kerala stands at 70 MDS seats distributed across specialities at Government Dental Colleges in Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode, and Kottayam. Private self-financing dental colleges add significantly to the overall pool. All seats, including minority and NRI quota in private colleges, are allotted by CEE Kerala through the common counselling system.
Who Should Apply for Kerala MDS 2026 Round 3?
Round 3 of Kerala PG Dental Admission 2026 is specifically relevant for the following candidates:
- 🎓 NEET MDS 2026 qualified candidates who appeared in the Kerala state merit list but did not receive an allotment in Rounds 1 or 2
- 📋 Candidates who declined or forfeited their earlier allotment and are still eligible to participate in Round 3 as per CEE Kerala rules
- 🏥 Fresh applicants under revised NEET MDS 2026 qualifying percentile — CEE Kerala reopened applications for newly eligible candidates following the lowered cut-off
- 🏛️ Candidates targeting specific MDS specialisations such as Periodontology, Oral Pathology, Orthodontics, Prosthodontics, or Oral Surgery where seats remain open
- 📌 Service candidates (government dental officers) in Kerala who hold valid service quota eligibility as per the CEE prospectus
- 🌍 NRI-sponsored candidates eligible for NRI quota seats in private self-financing dental colleges
- 🔵 Minority quota eligible candidates (Muslim, Christian) applying to self-financing dental colleges with reserved minority seats
- 🎯 Out-of-state NEET MDS 2026 qualifiers who meet Kerala state residency or BDS registration criteria as specified in the CEE prospectus
Complete Vacancy List — 49 MDS Seats (College-Wise)
The official PG Dental 2026 vacancy list released by CEE Kerala on 15 October 2026 shows the following college-wise, course-wise, and category-wise breakdown of 49 vacant MDS seats. This data is sourced directly from the official Office of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Kerala (ceekinfo.cee@kerala.gov.in).
| SL | College Code | College Name | Course Code | Specialisation | Category | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KKD | Govt. Dental College, Kozhikode | MR | Oral Medicine & Radiology | SM | 1 |
| 2 | KTD | Govt. Dental College, Kottayam | MX | Oral & Maxillo Facial Surgery | MU | 1 |
| 3 | KTD | Govt. Dental College, Kottayam | PD | Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry | SM | 1 |
| 4 | TVD | Govt. Dental College, Thiruvananthapuram | PM | Oral Pathology & Microbiology | SM | 2 |
| 5 | AAD | Al-Azhar Dental College, Thodupuzha | MR | Oral Medicine & Radiology | LA | 1 |
| 6 | AAD | Al-Azhar Dental College, Thodupuzha | MR | Oral Medicine & Radiology | SC | 1 |
| 7 | ADC | Annoor Dental College, Ernakulam | PM | Oral Pathology & Microbiology | MM | 1 |
| 8 | ADC | Annoor Dental College, Ernakulam | PR | Periodontology | EZ | 1 |
| 9 | AID | Sree Anjaneya Institute of Dental Sciences, Kozhikode | MX | Oral & Maxillo Facial Surgery | NR | 1 |
| 10 | AZD | Azeezia College of Dental Science and Research, Kollam | PD | Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry | LA | 1 |
| 11 | AZD | Azeezia College of Dental Science and Research, Kollam | PM | Oral Pathology & Microbiology | SM | 1 |
| 12 | AZD | Azeezia College of Dental Science and Research, Kollam | PM | Oral Pathology & Microbiology | MU | 1 |
| 13 | AZD | Azeezia College of Dental Science and Research, Kollam | PO | Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge | SM | 2 |
| 14 | AZD | Azeezia College of Dental Science and Research, Kollam | PR | Periodontology | ST | 1 |
| 15 | EID | Educare Institute of Dental Sciences, Malappuram | OR | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics | NR | 2 |
| 16 | EID | Educare Institute of Dental Sciences, Malappuram | PR | Periodontology | SM | 1 |
| 17 | KMD | KMCT Dental College, Kozhikode | MR | Oral Medicine & Radiology | KU | 1 |
| 18 | KMD | KMCT Dental College, Kozhikode | PD | Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry | ST | 1 |
| 19 | KMD | KMCT Dental College, Kozhikode | PH | Public Health Dentistry | SC | 1 |
| 20 | KMD | KMCT Dental College, Kozhikode | PM | Oral Pathology & Microbiology | SC | 1 |
| 21 | MBD | Mar Baselios Dental College, Ernakulam | CD | Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics | SM | 1 |
| 22 | MBD | Mar Baselios Dental College, Ernakulam | MR | Oral Medicine & Radiology | MU | 1 |
| 23 | MBD | Mar Baselios Dental College, Ernakulam | PO | Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge | NR | 1 |
| 24 | MBD | Mar Baselios Dental College, Ernakulam | PR | Periodontology | EZ | 1 |
| 25 | MBD | Mar Baselios Dental College, Ernakulam | PR | Periodontology | LA | 1 |
| 26 | MED | MES Dental College, Malappuram | PD | Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry | SC | 1 |
| 27 | MED | MES Dental College, Malappuram | PO | Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge | EZ | 1 |
| 28 | MLD | Malabar Dental College, Malappuram | PM | Oral Pathology & Microbiology | SM | 2 |
| 29 | NID | Noorul Islam College of Dental Science, Thiruvananthapuram | OR | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics | NR | 1 |
| 30 | PMD | Pushpagiri College of Dental Science, Thiruvalla | CD | Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics | ST | 1 |
| 31 | PMS | PMS College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Vattapara, TVPM | MX | Oral & Maxillo Facial Surgery | ST | 1 |
| 32 | PMS | PMS College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Vattapara, TVPM | MX | Oral & Maxillo Facial Surgery | SM | 1 |
| 33 | PMS | PMS College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Vattapara, TVPM | PM | Oral Pathology & Microbiology | BH | 1 |
| 34 | PMS | PMS College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Vattapara, TVPM | PM | Oral Pathology & Microbiology | EZ | 1 |
| 35 | PMS | PMS College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Vattapara, TVPM | PM | Oral Pathology & Microbiology | SM | 1 |
| 36 | PMS | PMS College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Vattapara, TVPM | PR | Periodontology | SM | 1 |
| 37 | PMS | PMS College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Vattapara, TVPM | PR | Periodontology | EZ | 1 |
| 38 | PSD | PSM College of Dental Science & Research, Thrissur | PM | Oral Pathology & Microbiology | EZ | 1 |
| 39 | RDC | Royal Dental College, Palakkad | OR | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics | LA | 1 |
| 40 | RDC | Royal Dental College, Palakkad | PM | Oral Pathology & Microbiology | SM | 2 |
| 41 | RDC | Royal Dental College, Palakkad | PM | Oral Pathology & Microbiology | ST | 1 |
| 42 | RDC | Royal Dental College, Palakkad | PR | Periodontology | MU | 1 |
| 43 | SVD | Sri. Sankara Dental College, Varkala | CD | Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics | NR | 1 |
| 44 | SVD | Sri. Sankara Dental College, Varkala | PR | Periodontology | SM | 1 |
| TOTAL VACANT SEATS | 49 | |||||
Source: Office of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Kerala — PG Dental 2026 Vacancy List dated 15.10.2026. Contact: 0471-2332120 / 0471-2338487 | ceekinfo.cee@kerala.gov.in
Specialisation-Wise Vacant MDS Seats — Kerala 2026
The 49 vacant seats are distributed across 9 MDS specialisations. Oral Pathology & Microbiology has the highest number of vacant seats, followed by Periodontology and Orthodontics. The table below gives a quick count to help candidates identify their best options.
| Course Code | MDS Specialisation | Total Vacant Seats |
|---|---|---|
| PM | Oral Pathology & Microbiology | 15 |
| PR | Periodontology | 9 |
| OR | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics | 4 |
| PO | Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge | 4 |
| MX | Oral & Maxillo Facial Surgery | 4 |
| MR | Oral Medicine & Radiology | 5 |
| PD | Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry | 4 |
| CD | Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics | 3 |
| PH | Public Health Dentistry | 1 |
| Total | 49 | |
Oral Pathology & Microbiology has 15 vacant seats — the highest across all specialisations in Kerala PG Dental 2026. If you have a strong NEET MDS 2026 score but did not secure your preferred specialisation in earlier rounds, consider exercising this option during Round 3 to maximise your chances of securing a seat. Periodontology (9 seats) is the second-best option for flexible candidates.
Eligibility Criteria for Kerala PG Dental Admission 2026
Candidates must meet all of the following eligibility conditions as prescribed in the CEE Kerala MDS 2026 prospectus before participating in the Round 3 allotment:
- Qualification: Must hold a recognised BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) degree from a DCI/KUHS-approved institution
- NEET MDS 2026: Must have qualified NEET MDS 2026 with the prescribed minimum qualifying percentile (including revised lower percentile announced for Round 3)
- Internship Completion: Mandatory one-year internship must be completed by 31 May 2026
- Registration: Must hold permanent registration or eligibility for full registration with the Kerala State Dental Council
- Kerala State Merit List: Must figure in the rank list prepared by CEE Kerala based on NEET MDS 2026 ranks
- Age: No upper age limit specified in the CEE Kerala MDS 2026 prospectus for general candidates
- Service Candidates: Government dental officers must satisfy additional service quota conditions as per the prospectus
| Eligibility Parameter | Requirement (as per CEE Kerala MDS 2026) |
|---|---|
| Qualifying Exam | NEET MDS 2026 (conducted by NBE, New Delhi) |
| UG Qualification | BDS from DCI/KUHS-approved college |
| Internship Deadline | Completed by 31 May 2026 |
| Dental Council Registration | Kerala State Dental Council (permanent or eligible) |
| Application Mode | Online via cee.kerala.gov.in only |
| Admission Authority | Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Kerala |
| Admission Basis | NEET MDS 2026 rank + Kerala State Merit/Category List |
How to Apply / Check Allotment for Kerala MDS 2026 Round 3
Follow these steps to register your options and check your Round 3 allotment status for Kerala PG Dental Admission 2026:
- Visit the official CEE Kerala website — Go to cee.kerala.gov.in on your browser
- Access the PG Dental 2026 Candidate Portal — Click on the link labelled “PG Dental 2026 – Candidate Portal” on the CEE Kerala homepage
- Login with your credentials — Enter your Application Number and Password to access your personal dashboard
- Review the vacancy list — Download and review the PG Dental 2026 Vacancy List dated 15.10.2026 to identify available seats matching your category
- Submit your online options — Select your preferred colleges and MDS specialisations in order of preference before the Round 3 option registration deadline
- Pay the option registration fee — Complete the required registration fee payment as specified in the CEE Kerala notification (note: fee is non-refundable if you decline an allotment)
- Check Round 3 allotment result — Log back into the Candidate Portal on the allotment result date to view your seat allotment status
- Download allotment memo and report to college — Candidates allotted under Round 3 must report to the allotted dental college between 14 and 19 October 2026 with all required documents as per the CEE prospectus
Important: Candidates who join a seat in Round 3 are not eligible to participate in further Stray Vacancy rounds. Candidates who forfeit their allotment after joining will lose their registration fee as penalty. Verify all details carefully before exercising your options.
Government vs Private MDS Seats — Kerala PG Dental 2026
Candidates often face the dilemma of choosing between a government dental college seat and a private self-financing dental college seat in Kerala. The table below compares the two options on key parameters to help you make an informed decision.
| Parameter | Government MDS Colleges (Kerala) | Private Self-Financing MDS Colleges (Kerala) |
|---|---|---|
| Vacant Seats (Oct 2026) | 5 seats | 44 seats |
| Annual Fee Range | Significantly lower (subsidised) | Higher (as per DCI/KUHS norms) |
| Colleges Available | Govt. Dental College Kozhikode, Kottayam, Thiruvananthapuram | 15+ private colleges across Kerala |
| Competition Level | Very high — top NEET MDS 2026 ranks needed | Moderate — wider rank range eligible |
| Infrastructure | Excellent — attached to major government hospitals | Good to excellent — varies by institution |
| Clinical Exposure | Very high — government hospital patient volume | Good — private hospital/college settings |
| Quota Options | State Quota, Service Quota, SC/ST/OBC reservations | State Quota + Minority + NRI Quota |
| Specialisation Choice | Limited to available specialisations | Wider variety of open specialisations |
| Best For | Top-ranked NEET MDS 2026 candidates in reserved categories | Candidates with moderate ranks or specific specialisation preference |
With only 5 government seats remaining in the Kerala PG Dental 2026 vacancy list, candidates with high NEET MDS 2026 ranks in SM/MU categories should prioritise the available government college options. Candidates with reserved category ranks (SC/ST/OBC/EZ/LA) should carefully cross-match their category against the 44 available private seats, many of which carry category-specific reservations that could translate into lower effective competition. Do not overlook private colleges with strong NAAC/KUHS accreditation — several, like Azeezia College of Dental Science and Mar Baselios Dental College, offer excellent clinical training.
Advantages and Disadvantages of Kerala MDS Admission 2026
Understanding the strengths and limitations of pursuing MDS admission through CEE Kerala’s centralised process helps candidates make realistic plans for their postgraduate dental career.
Advantages
- ✅ Transparent, merit-based system — all allotments based solely on NEET MDS 2026 rank and CEE Kerala merit list; zero management quota seats allowed
- ✅ Single-window counselling — one application covers both government and all private self-financing dental colleges including minority and NRI quota
- ✅ Wide choice of specialisations — 9 MDS specialisations currently available in the Round 3 vacancy list across Kerala
- ✅ Strong regulatory oversight — CEE Kerala strictly follows DCI and KUHS guidelines; fee structures are regulated and published
- ✅ Multiple rounds and stray vacancy options — candidates have multiple opportunities to secure a seat without losing eligibility
Disadvantages
- ❌ Limited government seats remaining — only 5 out of 49 vacant seats are in government colleges, making them highly competitive
- ❌ No upgradation after Round 3 — candidates who join in Round 3 cannot participate in further stray vacancy rounds for a better college or specialisation
- ❌ Delay risk — Round 3 allotment was already delayed pending MCC’s revised national counselling schedule, creating uncertainty for candidates
Important Terms Related to MDS Admission Kerala 2026
Understanding these key terms will help you navigate the Kerala PG Dental 2026 counselling process without confusion:
- NEET MDS 2026: National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Masters of Dental Surgery, conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE), New Delhi — the sole qualifying exam for MDS admission in Kerala 2026
- CEE Kerala: Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Kerala — the sole authority conducting PG Dental admissions in the state; contact: ceekinfo.cee@kerala.gov.in
- CAP (Centralised Allotment Process): The online seat allotment system used by CEE Kerala for all MDS seats — rounds 1, 2, 3, and stray vacancy are all part of CAP 2026
- State Merit List / State Rank: The Kerala-specific rank list prepared by CEE based on NEET MDS 2026 scores; separate from the all-India MCC rank
- Stray Vacancy Round: Final counselling stage after Round 3 to fill any remaining unfilled MDS seats — candidates who joined in Round 3 are not eligible for this round
- KUHS: Kerala University of Health Sciences — the academic regulatory body for dental colleges in Kerala; all MDS courses are affiliated to KUHS
- DCI: Dental Council of India — the national regulatory body that approves dental colleges and MDS course curricula; all Kerala dental colleges must hold DCI approval
- SM Category: State Merit category — general unreserved candidates in the Kerala merit list; largest category group in the vacancy list
- OAMS (Online Admission Management System): The digital system used by dental colleges to confirm admitted candidates to CEE Kerala after allotment
- Allotment Memo: The official document generated from the CEE Candidate Portal after seat allotment — must be presented to the allotted college at the time of joining
Important Dates — Kerala PG Dental 2026 Timeline
| Event | Date / Period |
|---|---|
| Online Application Opens (MDS 2026) | Up to 7 July 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Profile Verification & Document Deadline | July 2026 (extended) |
| Round 1 Option Registration Deadline | 30 August 2026 / Extended to 3 September 2026 |
| Round 1 Allotment Result | 5 September 2026 |
| Round 1 College Reporting Deadline | 11 September 2026 |
| Round 2 Allotment Published | 25 September 2026 |
| Round 2 College Reporting Deadline | 30 September 2026 |
| Round 3 Option Registration Opens | 7 October 2026 |
| Round 3 Option Registration Deadline | 12 October 2026, 10:00 AM |
| PG Dental 2026 Vacancy List Released | 15 October 2026 |
| Round 3 Application (Revised Cut-off) Closes | 16 October 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Round 3 Reporting to College (allotted) | 14–19 October 2026 |
| Round 3 Allotment Result | To be announced — monitor cee.kerala.gov.in |
Important Links — Kerala PG Dental Admission 2026
| Link / Resource | URL |
|---|---|
| Official CEE Kerala Website | cee.kerala.gov.in |
| PG Dental 2026 — Candidate Portal | cee.kerala.gov.in (PG Dental 2026 Candidate Portal link on homepage) |
| CEE Kerala MDS 2026 Prospectus (Official PDF) | Download MDS 2026 Prospectus PDF |
| 📥 PG Dental 2026 Vacancy List PDF (Telegram) | Download Vacancy List PDF — agrijob_in Telegram |
| Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) | kuhs.ac.in |
| National Board of Examinations (NEET MDS) | natboard.edu.in |
| Dental Council of India (DCI) | dciindia.gov.in |
Conclusion — Kerala PG Dental Admission 2026
Kerala PG Dental Admission 2026 has reached its critical final phase, with 49 vacant MDS seats available across 18 dental colleges as officially confirmed by CEE Kerala on 15 October 2026. Whether you are a fresh applicant under the revised NEET MDS 2026 qualifying percentile or a continuing candidate from earlier rounds, Round 3 presents a genuine opportunity to secure a postgraduate dental seat in one of Kerala’s government or reputed private dental colleges. Act without delay — the application and option registration window is closing fast, and candidates who join in Round 3 will not be eligible for further rounds.
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- CEE Kerala released the official PG Dental 2026 vacancy list on 15 October 2026 showing 49 vacant MDS seats across 18 dental colleges
- Oral Pathology & Microbiology has the most vacancies with 15 seats; Periodontology follows with 9 seats
- Only 5 government college seats remain; 44 seats are in private self-financing dental colleges
- Candidates allotted in Round 3 must report to their college between 14–19 October 2026 and forfeit Stray Vacancy round eligibility
- Download the official vacancy list PDF from the CEE Kerala website (cee.kerala.gov.in) or from our Telegram channel
Frequently Asked Questions About Kerala PG Dental Admission 2026
How many MDS seats are vacant in Kerala PG Dental 2026?
As per the official vacancy list released by CEE Kerala on 15 October 2026, a total of 49 vacant MDS seats are available across 18 government and private dental colleges in Kerala. This list is published for the purpose of Round 3 allotment and any subsequent stray vacancy round.
Which MDS specialisation has the most vacant seats in Kerala 2026?
Oral Pathology & Microbiology (PM) has the highest number of vacant MDS seats in Kerala PG Dental 2026 with 15 seats across multiple colleges including Government Dental College Thiruvananthapuram, PMS College, Malabar Dental College, Royal Dental College, and others. Periodontology (PR) is second with 9 vacant seats.
What is the last date to apply for Kerala PG Dental 2026 Round 3?
The Round 3 option registration deadline was 12 October 2026 at 10:00 AM. However, CEE Kerala also reopened applications for newly eligible candidates (under revised NEET MDS 2026 qualifying percentile) until 16 October 2026 at 5:00 PM. The Round 3 allotment result date is yet to be officially announced — monitor cee.kerala.gov.in for updates.
How many government MDS seats are vacant in Kerala PG Dental 2026?
Only 5 government MDS seats remain vacant as on 15 October 2026 — 1 seat at Govt. Dental College Kozhikode (Oral Medicine & Radiology, SM), 2 seats at Govt. Dental College Kottayam (MX and PD), and 2 seats at Govt. Dental College Thiruvananthapuram (Oral Pathology & Microbiology, SM). These are highly competitive seats given the limited number.
Can I participate in Kerala PG Dental 2026 Round 3 if I was allotted in Round 2?
Yes, if you were allotted a seat in Round 2 but did not join or have forfeited that allotment, you may still be eligible to participate in Round 3 subject to CEE Kerala rules. However, if you joined a Round 2 seat, participation in subsequent rounds depends on the specific conditions in the CEE Kerala MDS 2026 prospectus. Check the official CEE Kerala portal and the prospectus for your exact eligibility status.
Where can I download the Kerala PG Dental 2026 vacancy list PDF?
The official Kerala PG Dental 2026 vacancy list PDF (dated 15.10.2026) is available on the CEE Kerala official website at cee.kerala.gov.in under the PG Dental 2026 notifications section. You can also download it directly from our Telegram channel (agrijob_in) for instant access.
Is PMS College of Dental Sciences Vattapara a good option for MDS 2026?
PMS College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Vattapara (Thiruvananthapuram) has the highest number of vacant seats among all colleges in the Kerala PG Dental 2026 vacancy list with 7 MDS seats across specialisations including Oral & Maxillo Facial Surgery, Oral Pathology & Microbiology, and Periodontology. It is a recognised self-financing dental college affiliated to KUHS with DCI approval, making it a viable option for candidates seeking admission in Thiruvananthapuram.
What documents are required for Kerala MDS admission after allotment?
After receiving an allotment under Kerala PG Dental 2026, candidates must report to the allotted college with: (1) Allotment Memo downloaded from the CEE Candidate Portal, (2) BDS Degree Certificate, (3) NEET MDS 2026 Scorecard, (4) Internship Completion Certificate, (5) Kerala State Dental Council Registration Certificate, (6) Category/Caste certificate if applicable, (7) Transfer Certificate, (8) Date of Birth proof, and (9) Migration Certificate if from outside Kerala University. Refer to Clause 18.2.1 of the CEE Kerala MDS 2026 prospectus for the complete list.
What happens if I join a Round 3 seat — can I still participate in the Stray Vacancy round?
No. As per CEE Kerala rules for MDS 2026, candidates who receive or join a seat in Round 3 are not eligible to participate in any further Stray Vacancy rounds. This is a strict condition to prevent seat-hopping in the final stages of counselling. Candidates who are unsure about a Round 3 allotment should carefully evaluate their options before joining, as the decision is final.
Last Updated: October 2026 — This article reflects the official PG Dental 2026 Vacancy List released by CEE Kerala on 15 October 2026. This guide is reviewed and updated regularly for accuracy. Bookmark this page for the latest information on Kerala PG Dental Admission 2026 notifications.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. All figures, dates, and vacancy counts are based on the official CEE Kerala PG Dental 2026 Vacancy List (15.10.2026). Candidates are advised to verify all details directly on the official CEE Kerala website (cee.kerala.gov.in) before taking any admission-related decision. Agrijob.in is not affiliated with CEE Kerala or any dental college.
