Minimum NEET Rank 2025 Required for BDS Admission
For BDS admission, the minimum rank required in NEET 2025 across categories and rounds has been analysed here. For the open category, the minimum rank is likely around AIR 1,43,000 for Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Dental Sciences, Imphal.
Minimum NEET Rank 2025 Required for BDS Admission: With the NEET UG 2025 results now declared, students aspiring for dental courses are curious to know the minimum NEET rank required for BDS admission across various colleges in India. Based on trends observed in 2024, it is anticipated that students securing ranks between 65,000 and 1,30,000 may have a fair chance of securing admission in government dental colleges across various Indian states. In contrast, for private or deemed dental colleges, the cutoff ranks may extend well beyond 3,00,000, especially in the later rounds of counselling.
The minimum NEET 2025 rank required for BDS admission is expected to differ significantly based on candidate category, type of institution (government or private), and counselling round.
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Expected Minimum Rank Required in NEET 2025 for BDS Admission
Candidates can find the expected minimum ranks required in NEET 2025 BDS admissions for various categories in the following table.
| Category | Expected Minimum Rank Required in NEET 2025 for BDS Admission | Allotment made in 2024 | Allotted Round |
| Open | AIR 1,40,000 to 1,43,000 | Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Dental Sciences, Imphal | 5 |
| General-EWS | AIR 5,29,000 to 5,32,000 | Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital, Annamalai | 5 |
| OBC-NCL | AIR 3,65,000 to 3,68,000 | Government Dental College, Silchar | 5 |
| SC | AIR 4,45,000 to 4,47,000 | SCB Medical College (Dental), Cuttack | 5 |
| ST | AIR 5,41,000 to 5,44,000 | Government Dental College, Kannur | 5 |
It is important to note that the minimum rank ranges mentioned here reflect the closing ranks for all counselling rounds, including Rounds 1 to 5 and the stray vacancy round. The actual cutoffs for 2025 may vary depending on overall NEET performance, the number of available BDS seats, reservation policies, and candidate preferences.
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