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The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG) is the single largest entrance examination held for admission to MBBS, BDS, AYUSH and nursing courses. Like other courses, candidates need to secure the required NEET cutoff marks in order to be eligible for BDS admission. The BDS cutoff for NEET 2025 is released by NTA along with the results at neet.nta.nic.in.
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Candidates wishing to get admission in the BDS course must qualify the NEET UG exam and obtain the minimum qualifying marks. According to the NEET BDS cutoff, the qualifying percentile for the general category is set at 50% marks, 45% for PH candidates and 40% for reserved category. Based on NEET 2025 BDS cutoff, admission will be granted to top dental colleges in India. Check this article to know Category-wise BDS cutoff for NEET and others in detail.
The minimum marks required for NEET BDS 2025 vary each year depending on various factors such as total appeared candidates, NEET difficulty level, availability of seats, and others. According to NEET 2025 BDS qualifying cutoff, general category candidates must score at least 50th percentile. While candidates from OBC/SC/ST/ categories secure 40th percentile and 45th for general-PH candidates. Aspirants can check the BDS cutoff for NEET OBC/SC/ST/General categories from the table below.
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| Category | Qualifying percentile | Cutoff score |
| UR/EWS | 50th percentile | 686 - 144 |
| OBC | 40th percentile | 143 - 113 |
| SC | 40th percentile | 143-113 |
| ST | 40th percentile | 143-113 |
| UR/ EWS - PwBD | 45th percentile | 143 - 127 |
| OBC PwD | 40th percentile | 126 - 113 |
| SC PwD | 40th percentile | 126 - 113 |
| ST PwD | 40th percentile | 126 - 113 |
The NEET 2025 BDS cutoff is released along with the results at neet.nta.nic.in. The qualifying BDS cutoff for NEET OBC/SC/ST/General categories can be checked below.
Year | NEET cutoff marks |
2025 | 686 - 144 |
2024 | 720-162 |
2023 | 720-137 |
2022 | 715-117 |
2021 | 720-138 |
2020 | 720-147 |
2019 | 701-134 |
Year | NEET cutoff marks |
2025 | 143 - 113 |
2024 | 161-127 |
2023 | 136-107 |
2022 | 116-93 |
2021 | 137-108 |
2020 | 146-113 |
2019 | 133-107 |
Year | NEET cutoff marks |
2025 | 143-113 |
2024 | 161-127 |
2023 | 136-107 |
2022 | 116-93 |
2021 | 137-108 |
2020 | 146-113 |
2019 | 133-107 |
Candidates can check the previous years’ BDS cutoff in the form of opening and closing rank in the given below table.
College Name | Opening Rank 2024 | Closing Rank 2024 |
Saveetha Dental College, Chennai | 27514 | 655596 |
Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal | 68026 | 406153 |
Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi | 9786 | 10590 |
UP King George's University of Dental Science, Lucknow | 17513 | 22426 |
Dr DY Patil Dental College and Hospital, Pune | 109900 | 780816 |
AB Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore | 128431 | 846485 |
SRM Dental College, Ramapuram | 156122 | 883250 |
Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi | 1160132 | 1160132 |
Sri Ramachandra Dental College and Hospital, Chennai | 160488 | 874678 |
Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore | 79348 | 610192 |
On Question asked by student community
Hello Koushisk,
Yes, you can absolutely attend NEET UG 2025 as an engineering student. There are no restrictions on appearing for NEET UG based on your current field of study. Since you've completed your 12th grade with the required subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English), you are eligible to reappear
Sorry aspirant, the information you provided is unclear and difficult to understand. Could you please clarify the following:
Hello student,
I understand that you have a paramedical course without NEET cutoff and obtained a score of 172.
However, I'd like to clarify a few things to provide the most accurate guidance:
Hello,
Yes, you can participate in NEET Round 3 (Mop-up round) even if you skip Round 2 after not being allotted a seat in Round 1.
However, you don’t need to re-register or pay the security deposit again, provided you didn’t get a seat in Round 1 and haven't opted
Hello,
If you did not get a seat in the first round of NEET counselling and also do not wish to remain in the counselling process in order to prepare for a long term instead of proceeding further, then you can follow these steps below to withdraw from the counselling:
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