I am natively from Calicut and KMCT Dental College is just 24 km from my home. On this page, I will try my best to include all the information about KMCT Dental College in Kozhikode.
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COLLEGE OVERVIEW
| College Type | Private |
| Establishment Year | 2006 |
| Affiliation | Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) |
| Recognition | Dental Council of India, Government of India |
| Accreditation | NAAC A+ Grade |
| Student Intake | 100 |
| Courses |
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| Distance From Nearest Railway Station | 28 km from Kozhikode Main (Calicut) railway station. |
| Distance From Nearest Bus Stand | 4 km from Mukkam bus stand. |
| Nearest Airport | Calicut International Airport |
KMCT Dental College was established in 2006 by the KMCT group of Institutions. The college is recognized by the Dental Council of India (DCI) and has been affiliated with Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) since 2010. The institute is a minority-status institution with the agenda of serving humanity by instilling high moral values, wisdom, and knowledge in its students. The college has been accredited with NAAC Grade A+ by the National Accreditation and Assessment Council.
The dental college strives to be one of the most promising teaching institutions in dentistry.
COURSES AND FEE STRUCTURE
| Type of course | Fee Structure |
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) | 4 lakhs per annum |
| Masters of Dental Surgery (MDS) | 4 lakhs – 12 lakhs per annum |
KMCT Dental College offers the following courses in the field of dentistry:
- BDS.
- MDS.
The college offers a BDS course of 5 years i.e. 4 years of BDS plus 1 year of mandatory internship. The candidates seeking admission to the BDS course are required to qualify for the NEET-UG Entrance Examination and also must be 17 years of age.
The MDS program is 3 years of academics. The candidates seeking admission to MDS are required to qualify for the NEET-PG Entrance Examination. The candidates also should complete their BDS from a recognized dental college and must also be registered dental practitioners in any State Dental Council. MDS is offered in the following departments –
- Oral Medicine and Radiology.
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and Microbiology.
- Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry.
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics.
- Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics.
- Periodontology.
- Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge.
FACILITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE
The list of facilities offered by the college campus are:
- Canteen.
- Hospital.
- Ambulance service.
- Mini Theatre.
- Digital library.
- Bank and ATM within the campus.
- Prayer hall.
- Hostel.
- Sports.
- Smart classroom.
- Herbal Garden.
- Open gymnasium.
The KMCT Medical College and Hospital is located adjacent to the dental college campus offering any emergency or general medical needs of the students. 24-hour ambulance service is also available. The dental college also has a pharmacy that provides all the required medicines.
The college has a mini-theatre that allows various conferences and seminars to be held. There are smart classrooms for the teachers to guide the students in an elaborate method. The college is equipped with a mobile dental van that caters to the needs of the rural population.
The college also has a central library along with a digital library which caters to all the knowledge needs of the students. Numerous textbooks, reference books, journals, e-journals, and research articles are available for the students to gather any kind of course-related information.
There is a bank and atm of Union Bank of India within the campus for transactions and emergency withdrawals for its students.
The college has a park also called an open gym for the students to free their minds and also promote mental well-being. For their physical well-being, the college promotes sports facilities like a football ground, a basketball court, a badminton court, a cricket ground, and several indoor games.
There are independent hostels for boys and girls. The hostels are fully furnished and equipped with modern facilities. A security guard is available for duty around the clock. The hostels are well-monitored by respective wardens to avoid any ill situation. The hostel mess provides hygienic food to its residents. The college has a prayer hall for anyone with religious and cultural beliefs.
There are other options for food also available on campus. The canteen serves hygienic and delicious food at affordable prices to the students and also to the faculty members. There is also a CCD on campus.
LOCATION AND CONNECTIVITY
KMCT Dental College is located at Mukkam, which is 35 km north-east of the city of Calicut, Kerala, along the valley of Western Ghats, India. Lush greenery, serene landscapes, and beautiful rivers surround the town.
- Address: Mukkam, Manassery, Kerala 673602.
- Distance from the nearest railway station – 28 km from Kozhikode Main (Calicut) Railway station.
- Distance from the nearest bus stand – 4 km from Mukkam Bus Stand.
FAQ
Is KMCT Dental College a private or government dental college?
KMCT Dental College is a private dental college.
Which university is KMCT Dental College, Calicut affiliated with?
KMCT Dental College is affiliated with Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS).
Which is the nearest airport to KMCT Dental College?
Calicut International Airport is the only airport to reach KMCT Dental College, Calicut.
Which is the nearest train station to KMCT Dental College?
Kozhikode Main (Calicut) railway station is 28 km away from the campus of KMCT Dental College.
Is KMCT Dental College, Calicut recognized?
KMCT Dental College is recognized by the Dental Council of India (DCI), Government of India.
Is KMCT Dental College, Calicut NAAC accredited?
KMCT Dental College is accredited by NAAC's ‘A+’ grade.
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