MDS Admissions 2026: CEE Kerala extends phase 1 option registrations deadline to September 3

As per the latest notification issued by the CEE Kerala, eligible candidates can now complete their first-phase option registration through the CEE Kerala website up to 11:00 AM on September 3, 2026.

The extension has been announced in continuation of the CEE's earlier notification concerning the first phase of option registration for PG Dental admissions in the state.

Candidates participating in the Kerala MDS admission process are required to register their options through the official CEE Kerala website. With the latest extension, aspirants who have not yet completed the process have additional time to submit their preferences.

Candidates participating in the counselling process are advised to complete their option registration within the revised timeline and carefully follow the instructions issued by the entrance examination authority.

Candidates shall have to click‘PG Dental 2026-Candidate Portal’ available on the official website of CEE Kerala and enter their Application Number and Password in order to access their home page. The Candidates can register their options online by clicking the menu ‘Option Registration’ available on the home page.

A security deposit/option registration fee of Rs. 10,000/- will have to be paid at the time of option registration. For SC/ST/OEC and other candidates who are eligible for fee concession, Rs 5000/- will have to be paid as security deposit.

The registration fee, once paid, will not be allowed to change at any instance. The registration fee of those candidates who do not get allotment will be refunded after the completion of the entire counselling process.

The registration fee of those candidates who do not join within the stipulated time after getting the allotment and those candidates who quit the seats after taking admission will be considered as a penalty and will not be refunded.

To view the notification, click the link below