NEET 2025 Cutoff for BDS (Out): Check Cutoffs for General, OBC, SC, ST Category

The NEET 2025 cutoff for BDS is 686 to 144 for the general category, 143 to 113 for the SC category and 143 to 113 for the ST category.

Table of Contents

Category-wise BDS Cutoff for NEET 2025 (Out)
NEET 2025 BDS Cutoff in Govt & Private Colleges
College-Wise NEET 2025 Cutoff Rank for BDS (Expected)
Previous Years' Trends in NEET BDS Cutoff
Faqs

The NEET 2025 Cutoff for BDS is 686 to 144 for the general category, 143 to 113 for the SC category, 143 to 113 for the ST category, and 143 to 113 for the OBC category. The BDS cut off 2025 for government colleges and private colleges will vary from one another. Based on this data, students will be shortlisted for the NEET counselling process for BDS admission.

The NTA released the official BDS cutoff for NEET 2025 on June 14, 2025. With over 27,000 BDS seats offered by around 300 BDS colleges in India, an estimated 3,000+ seats are currently available across government dental colleges. The remaining seats are distributed across private and deemed institutes in the country. Students eager to know more about the NEET 2025 Cutoff for BDS courses can go through the category-specific cutoff scores.

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Category-wise BDS Cutoff for NEET 2025 (Out)

The BDS course NEET 2025 cutoff will vary for each category. Students can find the category-specific cutoff scores for the BDS courses stated below.

BDS Cutoff for NEET for OBC Category

The BDS Cutoff for NEET for OBC category students has been mentioned in the table below for easy reference:

Year of Relevance	BDS NEET Cutoff for OBC
2025	143-113
2024	163-129
2023	136-107
2022	116-93
2021	137-108

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BDS Cutoff for NEET for SC Category

The detailed BDS Cutoff for NEET for SC category students has been provided in the table below for reference to all interested students:

Year of Relevance	BDS NEET Cutoff for SC
2025	143-113
2024	163-129
2023	136-107
2022	116-93
2021	137-108

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BDS Cutoff for NEET for ST Category

To know the BDS Cutoff for NEET for ST category students from 2025 to 2021, refer to the table below:

Year of Relevance	BDS NEET Cutoff for ST
2025	143-113
2024	163-129
2023	136-107
2022	116-93
2021	137-108

BDS Cutoff for NEET for General Category

The BDS Cutoff for NEET for the General category students has been mentioned in the table below for easy reference:

Year of Relevance	BDS NEET Cutoff for General
2025	686-144
2024	720-164
2023	720-137
2022	715-117
2021	720-138

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NEET 2025 BDS Cutoff in Govt & Private Colleges

The NEET 2025 BDS cutoff for government colleges is expected to be higher than the NEET 2025 category-wise cutoff for private colleges. A detailed insight into the same is as follows:

Student Category	BDS NEET Cutoff for Govt. Colleges	BDS NEET Cutoff for Private Colleges
General Category	450 - 550	250 - 400
SC Category	350 - 450	150 - 300
ST Category	300 - 400	150 - 250
OBC Category	400 - 520	200 - 350

College-Wise NEET 2025 Cutoff Rank for BDS (Expected)

To acquire an idea of the required NEET score for BDS government colleges, students can refer to the detailed list of expected college-wise NEET BDS cutoff closing ranks provided in the table below:

Names of BDS Government Colleges	Type of College	Closing Rank (Expected)
SCB Dental College and Hospital, Cuttack	Government	10800
Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bangalore	Government	17350
Tamil Nadu Government Dental College, Chennai	Government	20300
Agartala Government Dental College and IGM Hospital, Agartala	Government	21900
UP King George's University of Dental Science, Lucknow	Government	22400
Himachal Pradesh Government Dental College and Hospital, Shimla	Government	22500
Dental College, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal	Autonomous	23000
ESIC Dental College, Gulbarga	Private	23800
Regional Dental College, Guwahati	Government	24500
Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar	Public	26000
Government Dental College, Pt Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak	Government	26000
Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi	Government	26400
Government Dental College, Kottayam	Government	28000
Nair Hospital Dental College, Mumbai	Government	27500
Government Dental College, Alappuzha	Government	27900
Government Dental College and Hospital, Mumbai	Government	28000
Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bellary	Government	29000
Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi	Public	29000
Government Dental College and Hospital, Patiala	Government	30000
Dr Ziauddin Ahmad Dental College, Aligarh	Government	29700
Goa Dental College and Hospital, Bambolim	Private	30800
Indira Gandhi Government Dental College and Hospital, Jammu	Government	32000
Government Dental College, Kadapa	Government	33600
Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi	Autonomous	8900
Government Dental College and Hospital, Jaipur	Government	12200
Burdwan Dental College and Hospital, Burdwan	Government	20100
Government Dental College, Trivandrum	Government	21300
Government Dental College and Hospital, Medical College Campus, Aurangabad	Government	22080
Government Dental College, Thrissur	Government	22500
Government Dental College, Kannur	Government	22700
Patna Dental College and Hospital, Patna	Government	23200
Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi	Government	24500
Government Dental College, Kozhikode	Government	25500
Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Dental Sciences, Imphal	Government	25700
Punjab Government Dental College and Hospital, Amritsar	Government	25900
Government Dental College and Hospital, Jamnagar	Government	27000
Government Dental College and Hospital, Srinagar	Government	27500
ESIC Dental College and Hospital, Rohini	Government	28000

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Previous Years' Trends in NEET BDS Cutoff

The following information offers an in-depth analysis of the previous years’ trends in NEET cutoff for BDS. The detailed previous years’ NEET exam cutoff for BDS courses is as follows:

NEET BDS 2024 Cutoff

The category-wise NEET BDS Cutoff 2024 has been provided below for your reference:

Category	BDS cutoff for NEET 2024	BDS Cutoff Percentile 2024
General (UR)	720-164	50th
OBC	163-129	45th
SC	163-129	45th
ST	163-129	45th
PwD (General-PH)	161-144	45th
PwD (OBC-PH)	143-127	40th

NEET BDS 2023 Cutoff

The category-wise NEET BDS Cutoff 2023 has been provided below for your reference:

Category	BDS cutoff for NEET 2023	BDS Cutoff Percentile 2023
General (UR)	720-137	50th
OBC	136-107	45th
SC	136-107	45th
ST	136-107	45th
PwD (General-PH)	136-121	45th
PwD (OBC-PH)	120-107	40th

NEET BDS 2022 Cutoff

The category-wise NEET BDS Cutoff 2022 has been provided below for your reference:

Category	BDS cutoff for NEET 2022	BDS Cutoff Percentile 2022
General (UR)	715-117	50th
OBC	116-93	45th
SC	116-93	45th
ST	116-93	45th
PwD (General-PH)	116-105	45th
PwD (OBC-PH)	104-94	40th

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State-Wise NEET 2025 Cutoff Scores (Expected)
NEET 2025 Cutoff for Andhra Pradesh	NEET 2025 Cutoff for Bihar
NEET 2025 Cutoff for Gujarat	NEET 2025 Cutoff for Haryana
NEET 2025 Cutoff for Himachal Pradesh	NEET 2025 Cutoff for Tamil Nadu
NEET 2025 Cutoff for Kerala	NEET 2025 Cutoff for Maharashtra
NEET 2025 Cutoff for West Bengal	NEET 2025 Cutoff for Karnataka
NEET 2025 Cutoff for Telangana	NEET 2025 Cutoff for Delhi

To conclude, the NEET 2025 cutoff for BDS will be released for each student category separately. The BDS Cutoff for NEET 2025 for OBC, ST and SC categories is always comparatively lower than the General category. For example, for the reserved categories, the expected NEET score for BDS government colleges is between 350 to 540. While for the General category, the cutoff is likely to be around 550 to 570. For any queries regarding the NEET 2025 Cutoff for BDS, log on to our CollegeDekho Q&A Zone or contact our toll-free helpline number 18005729877.

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FAQs

What is the NEET marks for BDS in govt college for OBC?

The expected NEET marks for BDS in govt college for OBC are between 520–540. A minimum of the 40th percentile is mandatory to secure a seat in a BDS course in a government dental college.

Is 200 NEET score for BDS government colleges considered good?

No. Chances are very rare to get a BDS seat in less than 400 marks under AIQ counselling. In the 15% All India Quota, Stduents are required to score more than 480 marks in NEET 2023 to get a BDS seat. However, you can get a BDS seat in a private college with 400 or more marks.

What is the BDS cutoff for NEET 2024?

The NEET Cutoff Marks for BDS in the year 2024 was 720-137 for the General and unreserved categories, 136-107 for SC/ST/OBC category applicants, 136-121 for UR-PwD students and 120-107 for Reserved-PwD students.

Which is the best government medical college for BDS in India?

Selection of college is based on a number of criteria including college rankings, recognition, collaborations, number of researches, campus, etc. Taking all of that under consideration, Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi is regarded as the top government dental college in India.

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