NTA will release the NEET BDS result on June 14, 2024, for the NEET UG examination conducted on May 05, 2024. Students can check the results on the official website NEET.nta.nic.in, and it will be released as scorecards. Candidates are allowed to download the scorecards in PDF format, after logging into the portal with accurate credentials. Check NEET Cutoff

Highlights:

  • Students can expect the NEET UG answer key by the first week of June.
  • This year there are 318 colleges for BDS admissions throughout India.
  • There are a total of 27,868 Bachelor of Dental Sciences seats in India.
  • Among all, there are 50 government colleges offering 3,513 seats for BDS.
  • The total number of private colleges for BDS admission is 263 (including those deemed to be universities).
  • BDS NEET marks for government college are around 500 to 600.

This year more than 24 lakh aspirants appeared for the examination, and students should note that the MCC will conduct 15% of the All India counseling. The NEET scorecard will contain the qualifying marks, total marks, category rank, All India Rank (AIR), 15% All India Quota (AIQ) rank, and additional details.

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How to Check NEET BDS Result?

Aspirants can check the steps provided below to download the NEET BDS results -

Step 1: Visit the official NEET portal, and click on the 'View Result' tab.
Step 2: Enter your application number, password, date of birth, and the security pin.
Step 3: The NEET 2024 scorecard will be displayed on the screen, and students can download and print it. Students should keep the scorecard, as it is required for the counseling process.


What are the Details Provided in the NEET BDS Result?

Students can find the following details in their NEET BDS result 2024 -

  • Student’s name
  • Roll number
  • Category
  • Application number
  • Subject-wise score
  • Overall score
  • Percentile score
  • Qualifying status
  • All India Rank (AIQ)
  • NEET AIR for 15% AIQ seats
  • NEET cutoff score
NEET Score Card


NEET BDS Result 2024: Steps to calculate the percentile score

To calculate the NEET BDS percentile, students have to use the formula -

100 x Number of candidates with their raw score equal to or less than the candidate/Total number of candidates who appeared for NEET.


What is the Marking Scheme for NEET BDS Result?

Aspirants can check the table below, to understand the marking scheme for NEET BDS 2024:

Response Marks
Correct answer +4
Incorrect answer -1
Question with more than one response -1
Unanswered question 0

BDS cutoff for NEET 2024

The cut-off varies every year. Regardless, the BDS cut off NEET 2024 is given below:

Category NEET 2024 Cut-off Percentile
General/ EWS 50
OBC/SC/ST 40
General/ EWS- PwD 45
SC-PwD/OBC- PwD 40
ST- PwD 40

NEET BDS Result: Previous Year Opening and Closing Ranks

Students can check the previous year's opening and closing ranks for NEET BDS -

Previous Year Opening and Closing Ranks 2023

BDS Government College BDS Cut off for NEET- Closing Rank (2023)
Government Dental College and Hospital, Jaipur. 16406
UP King George’s University of Dental Science, Lucknow 18319
SCB Dental College and Hospital, Cuttack 19706
Government Dental College and Hospital, Nagpur 21095
Nair Hospital Dental College, Mumbai 24595

Previous Year Opening and Closing Ranks 2022

BDS Government College BDS Cut off for NEET- Closing Rank (General Category) BDS Cut off for NEET- Closing Rank (OBC)
RUHS College of Dental Science, Jaipur 15287 18940
Government College of Dentistry, Indore 27749 30419
Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bangalore 17257 19675
Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi 8886 11121
ESIC Dental College, New Delhi 22703 27214
Dental College, RIMS, Imphal 17809 27169
Government Dental College, Alappuzha 28943 30782
Government Dental College, Trivandrum 22697 27856
H.P. Government Dental College, Shimla 27202 29023
S.C.B. Medical College (Dental), Cuttack 19186 22539

Previous Year Opening and Closing Ranks 2021

BDS Government College BDS Cut off for NEET- Opening Rank BDS Cut off for NEET- Closing Rank
RUHS College of Dental Science, Jaipur 762 1796
Government College of Dentistry, Indore 20399 22424
Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bangalore 12645 17457
Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi 1449 4614
ESIC Dental College, New Delhi 17957 18725
Dental College, RIMS, Imphal 14193 18939
Government Dental College, Alappuzha 15268 20382
Government Dental College, Trivandrum 22371 22371
H.P. Government Dental College, Shimla 20042 22657
S.C.B. Medical College (Dental), Cuttack 13743 18194

NEET Result 2024: Marks Vs Rank

To check NEET score for BDS government colleges, students must know about the tally between marks and ranks. They can check the details below -

NEET Marks NEET All India Ranks
720 1
716 3
715 4-19
712 20
711 21-26
710 27-50
709-699 55 -129
698 - 688 130-380
687-679 381 - 842
678 - 668 850 - 1698
667-658 1700 - 2945
657-649 3065 - 4869
648-638 5073 - 7357
637-629 7643 - 10545
628-618 10877 - 14353
617- 609 14766 - 18807
608 -598 19277 - 24533
597 - 588 24539 - 29770
587 -579 30391 - 36057
578 -569 36110 - 42998
568 -558 43415 - 50000

NEET BDS Counseling

MCC will conduct the NEET 2024 counseling in online mode at mcc.nic.in. The admission of the BDS seats will follow the below-mentioned criteria -

  • Students should note that 15% of all government seats available are reserved under AIQ seats. For these seats, the counseling is conducted by the DGHS on behalf of the MCC.
  • Secondly, the state quota will reserve 85% of the remaining seats in government and private medical colleges.
  • All the BDS seats will be filled through NEET 2024 results. MCC will conduct the counseling for 100% of seats in central institutes and deemed universities.
  • The Central Pool Quota seats will also be filled by counseling by the MCC.

Hence, students can get admission to the BDS courses through the NEET BDS result 2024, which will be declared on June 14, 2024. The counseling will be conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), for the 15% AIQ seats. Students should note that they need the result of NEET 2024 for the BDS counseling process. The details of the BDS cut off is also provided above, and the approximate NEET score for BDS government colleges is around 500 to 600.


NEET BDS Result: FAQs

Ques. Can I get BDS with 300 marks in NEET?

Ans. Aspirants can study BDS with 300 marks; however, they might not get admission to government colleges. Students have to apply to private colleges, and they should check the accepted marks or percentile for that college.

Ques. Can a PCM student give NEET?

Ans. Yes. Students with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in their 10+2 can appear for the NEET UG Examination. However, they need to meet other NEET eligibility criteria concerning the marks obtained, counts of attempts, etc.

Ques. Can BDS students give NEET PG?

Ans. Yes, a BDS student is eligible for the NEET- PG exam. The NEET PG exam is for admission to postgraduate medical courses such as MD or MS.

Ques. Is BDS equal to MBBS?

Ans. The MBBS full form is Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. On the other hand, BDS full form is Bachelor of Dental Surgery. BDS focuses on dentistry, and MBBS covers general medicine. Both degrees have similar durations but lead to different career paths, with BDS graduates specializing in dental care and MBBS graduates working in various medical fields.

Ques. Can BDS use Dr.?

Ans. Yes. After completing BDS, students can use Dr. as a prefix before their name. Also, BDS provides an exciting career opportunity for students, and aspirants can apply for NEET-PG, to study postgraduate courses.

Ques. What is the BDS full form?

Ans. The BDS full form is Bachelor of Dental Surgery. This is a 5-year medical degree course after 12th, specializing in dental surgery.

Ques. What is the BDS course duration?

Ans. The total duration of the BDS course is 5 years, with 4 years of academics and 1 year of internship training. It is also one of the top courses after the 12th grade, and students must clear NEET-UG for admissions.