Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Government Dental College and Hospital, Chennai is a state government dental institution with deep roots, established in 1953 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. As a government dental college governed by the Dental Council of India (DCI), it offers BDS at the undergraduate level and MDS specialisations at the postgraduate level, supported by an attached dental hospital. Admission is conducted through NEET-UG for BDS and NEET-MDS for postgraduate seats, with seats allotted via state and all-India counselling.
For candidates targeting Tamil Nadu Government Dental College Chennai admission 2026, this page brings together the courses offered, NEET eligibility, the admission process and the fee structure framework. It also covers seat distribution, cutoff trends and clinical facilities, giving dental aspirants a reliable guide for the 2026 admission cycle.
Programmes include BDS, MDS.
Latest closing ranks (2025).
| Category | All India Quota |
|---|---|
| Open | 27,940 |
| EWS | 29,880 |
| OBC | 34,000 |
| SC | 1,21,650 |
| ST | 1,91,150 |
| Course | Quota | Annual fee | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDS | All India Quota (15%) | ₹11.61K | 2025 |
Fees are indicative, from official sources where available. Always confirm on the counselling authority's brochure.
Tamil Nadu Government Dental College and Hospital is a government college located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.