Government Dental College & Hospital (GDCH), Mumbai is one of the oldest dentist institutes established in 1938 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. GDCH Mumbai is recognized by the Dental Council of India and affiliated with Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik. GDCH Mumbai has been ranked at 29th position in NIRF Ranking 2023 in the Dental Category.

  • GDCH Mumbai offers admission to BDS and MDS at the UG and PG levels respectively. 
  • The college offers MDS in various specializations such as Endodontics, Periodontology, Oral Pathology, and Oral Medicine.
  • GDCH Mumbai offers 125 seats for BDS and 50 seats for MDS.
  • For admission to BDS and MDS, students must clear NEET UG and NEET MDS, respectively.
  • Applicants clearing NEET UG and NEET MDS must opt for GDCH Mumbai in the counseling conducted by DMER, Maharashtra.
  • Apart from BDS and MDS, GDCH Mumbai also offers Ph.D. and Fellowship programs. 

GDCH Mumbai is situated at the beautifully spread St George Campus. The college provides separate boys' and girls’ hostels for students with all basic amenities. It has a vast centralized air-conditioned library, which consists of a unique collection of books. 

GDCH Mumbai Campus Tour


GDCH Mumbai Highlights 2023

The important highlights about GDCH Mumbai are as follows:

GDCH Mumbai Highlights
Institute Name Government Dental College & Hospital
Established | Type 1938 | Government
Location Mumbai
Affiliated By Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
Approved By Dental Council of India
NIRF Ranking 2023 29 in Dental Category
Courses Offered BDS, MDS, PhD, and Fellowship Programs 
Seat Intake

BDS:125 Seats
MDS: 50 Seats

Admission Criteria Entrance Based
Entrance Examination BDS: NEET UG
MDS: NEET MDS
Facilities Available Library, Hostel, Cafeteria, and TV Room
Official Website

http://www.gdchmumbai.org 


GDCH Mumbai Admission 2023 Dates

GDCH Mumbai offers admission to BDS and MDS on the basis of national-level entrance exams such as NEET UG and NEET MDS respectively. The candidates need to first apply for the respective entrance exam and then appear for the counseling process conducted by DMER Maharashtra. Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling 2023 has started for admission to State-Quota BDS Seats at GDCH Mumbai.

Event Dates
NEET UG 2023 Exam Date May 7, 2023
NEET UG Result 2023 (Out) June 13, 2023
Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling 2023 Registration Start Date July 23, 2023
Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling 2023 Registration Last Date July 31, 2023
Publication of Provisional State Merit List August 1, 2023
Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling 2023 Online Preference Form Filling  August 1, 2023 – August 3, 2023 (05.30 PM)
Declaration of Round 1 Selection List  August 4, 2023
Physical Joining and Filling of Status Retention Form August 5, 2023 – August 9, 2023 (05.30 PM)
Last date to resign Round 1 joined seat without forfeiture of fees August 22, 2023
Maharashtra NEET UG Round 2 Seat matrix August 23, 2023
Maharashtra NEET UG Round 2 Choice filling and locking August 24, 2023 - September 26, 2023 (11.59 PM)
Maharashtra NEET UG Round 2 Result August 29, 2023
Maharashtra NEET UG Round 2 Physical Joining August 30, 2023 – September 3, 2023
Maharashtra NEET UG Round 3 Online registration September 9, 2023- September 10, 2023
Maharashtra NEET UG Round 3 Payment of registration fee September 9, 2023 – September 11, 2023
Maharashtra NEET UG Round 3 Publication of a general list of registered candidates September 12, 2023
Maharashtra NEET UG Round 3 Combine merit list September 12, 2023
Maharashtra NEET UG Round 3 Seat matrix September 12, 2023
Maharashtra NEET UG Round 3 Choice filling September 13, 2023 – September 14, 2023
Maharashtra NEET UG Round 3 Result September 15, 2023
Maharashtra NEET UG Round 3 Physical Joining September 16, 2023 – September 20, 2023
Maharashtra NEET UG Stray Round Seat Matrix Publication September 21, 2023
Maharashtra NEET UG Stray Round Choice filling September 21, 2023 – September 22, 2023
Maharashtra NEET UG Stray Round Declaration of Selection List September 23, 2023
Maharashtra NEET UG Stray Round Physical Joining September 24, 2023 – September 26, 2023
NEET PG 2023 Exam Date March 5, 2023
NEET PG 2023 Result Date March 14, 2023
NEET PG 2023 Score Card Release Date March 26, 2023
Maharashtra NEET PG Counselling 2023 Registration Dates  August 11, 2023 – August 14, 2023
Maharashtra NEET PG Round 1 Publication of Seat matrix August 14, 2023
Maharashtra NEET PG Round 1 Choice filling August 15, 2023 – August 17, 2023
Maharashtra NEET PG Round 1 Combine merit list August 17, 2023
Maharashtra NEET PG Round 1 Declaration of Selection List August 18, 2023
Maharashtra NEET PG Round 1 Physical Joining August 18, 2023 – August 21, 2023
Maharashtra NEET PG Round 2 Publication of Seat matrix September 2, 2023
Maharashtra NEET PG Round 2 Choice filling September 2, 2023 – September 4, 2023
Maharashtra NEET PG Round 2 Declaration of Selection List September 6, 2023
Maharashtra NEET PG Round 2 Physical Joining September 7, 2023 – September 11, 2023
Maharashtra NEET PG Round 3 Revised Registration Dates  September 26, 2023 – October 2, 2023
Maharashtra NEET PG Round 3 Publication of Seat matrix October 3, 2023
Maharashtra NEET PG Round 3 Choice filling October 4, 2023 – October 5, 2023
Maharashtra NEET PG Round 3 Physical Joining October 8, 2023 – October 10, 2023

MCC conducts the NEET UG 2023 Counseling and NEET PG 2023 Counseling for admission to 15% BDS Seats and 50% MDS Seats under All-India Quota at GDCH, Mumbai. Here are the important dates for the same: 

Event Date
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 1 Registration Dates July 20, 2023 – July 25, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 1 Choice-Filling/Locking July 22, 2023 – July 27, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 1 Seat Allotment Result July 29, 2023
Round 1 Reporting/Joining July 31, 2023 – August 4, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 2 Registration Dates August 9, 2023 – August 14, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 2 Choice-Filling/Locking August 10, 2023 – August 15, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 2 Seat Allotment Result August 18, 2023
Round 2 Reporting/Joining August 20, 2023 – August 28, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 3 Registration Dates August 31, 2023 – September 4, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 3 Choice-Filling/Locking September 1, 2023 – September 5, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 3 Seat Allotment Result September 8, 2023
Round 3 Reporting/Joining September 10, 2023 – September 18, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Stray Vacancy Round Registration Dates September 21, 2023 – September 23, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Stray Vacancy Round Choice-Filling/Locking September 22, 2023 – September 24, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Stray Vacancy Round Seat Allotment Result September 26, 2023
Stray Vacancy Round Reporting/Joining September 27, 2023 – September 30, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 1 Registration Dates July 27, 2023 – August 1, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 1 Choice-Filling/Locking July 28, 2023 – August 4, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 1 Seat Allotment Result August 7, 2023
Round 1 Reporting/Joining August 8, 2023 – August 14, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 2 Registration Dates August 17, 2023 – August 22, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 2 Choice-Filling/Locking August 19, 2023 – August 22, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 2 Seat Allotment Result August 25, 2023
Round 2 Reporting/Joining August 27, 2023 – September 4, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 3 Registration Dates September 22, 2023 – September 25, 2023 
Round 3 Choice-Filling/Locking September 22, 2023 – September 25, 2023 
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 3 Seat Allotment Result September 28, 2023
Round 3 Reporting/Joining September 29, 2023 – October 6, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Stray Vacancy Round Registration Dates October 9, 2023 – October 11, 2023
Stray Vacancy Round Choice-Filling/Locking October 9, 2023 – October 11, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Stray Vacancy Round Seat Allotment Result October 14, 2023
Stray Vacancy Round Reporting/Joining October 15, 2023 – October 20, 2023


GDCH Mumbai Courses & Fees 2023

GDCH Mumbai offers admission to students to one undergraduate course, namely BDS, and one postgraduate course, namely MDS. Admission to BDS and MDS courses is based on NEET UG and NEET PG scores, respectively. A detailed description of GDCH Mumbai Courses and Fees and their eligibility and selection criteria are provided below.

Courses Offered

Courses Details

Eligibility Criteria 

Selection Criteria

BDS

Duration: 5 Years
Course Fee: INR 1,05,600 (General) INR 1,1100 (Reserved) INR 56,850 (EWS)
Seat Intake: 125 Seats

Completed 10+2 Examination with 50% aggregate marks Marks obtained in NEET UG
MDS

Duration: 3 Years
Course Fee: INR 99,000
Specializations: Endodontics, Periodontology, Pedodontics, Oral Pathology, Oral Medicine
Seat Intake: 50 Seats

Completed BDS Degree Marks obtained in NEET MDS 
PhD  Duration: 3 Years
Specializations: Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Oral Medicine and Radiology, Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge
Seat Intake: 3 Seats (Each Specialization)
Completion of MDS Degree As per College Guidelines 
Fellowship Duration: 1 Year
Specializations: Microdentistry, Oral Implantology, Geriatrics Dentistry, Dental Mechanic Diploma, and Dental Hygienist Diploma Course
Seat Intake: 10 Seats (Each Specialization)
Completion of BDS or MDS Degree As per College Guidelines 


GDCH Mumbai Admission 2023 

GDCH Mumbai Admission 2023 is based on the scores obtained by candidates in NEET UG and NEET MDS. Students clearing NEET MDS and NEET UG must register for state-level counseling conducted by DMER, Maharashtra. In the counseling session, an individual needs to choose GDCH Mumbai as the preferred college.

How to apply for GDCH Mumbai Admission 2023?

To apply for GDCH Mumbal Admission, an individual needs to follow the required steps.

  • Go to the official website of Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell. (https://cetcell.mahacet.org/)
  • Click on the new candidate registration tab.
  • Fill in the required personal details in the application form.
  • Next, click the submit tab to complete the registration.
  • Check the information displayed on the screen.
  • Next, the candidate is transferred to the payment gateway.
  • Complete the payment process to get eligible for counseling.
  • Upload the educational documents in the format provided.
  • Press the submit button to end the process.

Documents Required for GDCH Mumbai Admission 2023

  • NEET UG/PGD Marksheet
  • NEET UG/PGD Rank letter
  • NEET UG/PGD Admit Card
  • Nationality Certificate
  • SSC Marksheet
  • HSC Marksheet
  • BDS Degree Completion Certificate
  • Allotment Letter
  • Transfer Certificate
  • Fitness Certificate
  • Migration Certificate
  • Aadhar Card (Xerox)

GDCH Mumbai Cutoff 2023

For admission to BDS and MDS courses at GDCH Mumbai, students need to clear the minimum cutoff marks in NEET UG and NEET MDS respectively.

GDCH Mumbai BDS Cutoff 2023

GDCH Mumbai BDS Cutoff 2023 for round 1 for students is provided in the table below.

Course

 Cutoff by Rank (AIQ)

Cutoff by Rank (Maharashtra NEET Counselling)
2023 27946 -
2022 27830 67439
2021 20207 92876

NEET MDS 2023 Cutoff

Students seeking admission in MDS course in GDCH Mumbai need to clear NEET MDS Cutoff 2023. NEET MDS 2023 Cutoff Score for various categories is as follows:

Category Qualifying Percentile NEET MDS 2023 Cutoff Score
General 50th  272
SC/ST/OBC 40th  238
UR PWD 45th  255

Read More: NEET MDS Cutoff 


GDCH Mumbai Facilities

GDCH Mumbai offers various forms of facilities to students pursuing a course in the college.

  • Library: The college library is spread across an area of 4947 square feet with around 9745 books present. It has a centralized air conditioning system with various journals on dental and non-dental subjects. It has a unique collection of research papers and magazines. There is an internet facility provided to all students and faculty members.
  • Hostel: GDCH Mumbai provides separate girls' and boys hostel within the premises. The hostel is equipped with a water purification plant and solar system. The college provides additional security for students residing in the hostel premises.
  • Cafeteria: The college provides good quality and delicious food at affordable rates. table below. The canteen provides different forms of hygienic cuisines to all students and staff members of the college.
  • TV Room: Within the campus premises, a tv room is provided for students to remain updated regarding current news. TV Room is also used for entertainment purposes of students to give them a relaxing environment after a hectic schedule.

GDCH Mumbai Departments

GDCH Mumbai has different departments in the field of Dental Sciences. The list of GDCH Mumbai Departments is as follows:

GDCH Mumbai Departments
Public Health Dentistry Oral Medicine and Radiology Periodontology
Endodontics  Pedodontics Oral Pathology
Oral Medicine Prosthodontics & Crown & Bridge Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

GDCH Mumbai FAQs

Ques. What is the duration of the BDS course in GDCH Mumbai?

Ans. The duration of the BDS Course in GDCH Mumbai is 5 Years.

Ques. How many seats are allotted for BDS Course in GDCH Mumbai?

Ans. 125 Seats are allocated for BDS Course in GDCH Mumbai.

Ques. What are the fees for the BDS course for general category students in GDCH Mumbai?

Ans. The fee for the BDS course for general category students in GDCH Mumbai is INR 1,05,600.

Ques. What are the eligibility criteria for admission to the BDS course in GDCH Mumbai?

Ans. The eligibility criteria for admission to the BDS course in GDCH Mumbai include completing the 10+2 examination.

Ques. Which entrance examination must an individual clear for admission to the BDS and MDS course in GDCH Mumbai?

Ans. An individual must clear the NEET UG  and NEET MDS examinations for admission to the BDS/MDS course in GDCH Mumbai.

Ques. Is the hostel facility provided at GDCH Mumbai?

Ans. GDCH Mumbai provides separate girls' and boys' hostels within the premises. The hostel is equipped with a water purification plant and solar system.

Ques. What are the fees for the MDS course for general category students in GDCH Mumbai?

Ans. The fee for the MDS course for general category students in GDCH Mumbai is INR 99,000.

Ques. What documents are required for GDCH Mumbai Admission?

Ans. The documents required for GDCH Mumbai Admission are as follows:

  • NEET UG/PGD Marksheet
  • NEET UG/PGD Rank letter
  • NEET UG/PGD Admit Card
  • Nationality Certificate
  • SSC Marksheet
  • HSC Marksheet
  • BDS Degree Completion Certificate
  • Allotment Letter
  • Transfer Certificate
  • Fitness Certificate
  • Migration Certificate
  • Aadhar Card (Xerox)

Ques. Does GDCH Mumbai offer any diploma courses?

Ans. GDCH Mumbai offers two diploma courses in the fellowship program namely Dental Mechanic Diploma and Dental Hygienist Diploma.

Ques. What are the courses offered by GDCH Mumbai?

Ans. The courses offered at GDCH Mumbai are BDS, MDS, PhD, and Fellowship Programs.

Ques. What is the specialization offered in the MDS course at GDCH Mumbai?

Ans. GDCH offers MDS in various specializations namely Endodontics, Periodontology, Pedodontics, Oral Pathology, and Oral Medicine.

Ques. What is GDCH Mumbai BDS AIQ Cutoff 2023 for Round 1?

Ans. GDCH Mumbai BDS AIQ Cutoff 2023 is 27946 for Round 1.