10 Best Private BDS Colleges in India: Fees & Cutoff
National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test 2026 ( NEET )
NEET 2026 Application Refund Last Date
22 May '26 - 22 Jun '26
Top private BDS colleges in India accepting NEET include Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Saveetha Dental College, AB Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, etc. Read further to know 10 best private BDS colleges, fees, cutoff, and analysis to help candidates aim for right college after clearing NEET UG 2026.
10 Best Private BDS Colleges in India
The admission to private Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) colleges in India are carried out through the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG). Candidates who clear the NEET exam but are unable to get a good rank can aim for private dental colleges. Aspirants who want to get into the private and top dental colleges should know the admission process, cutoff criteria, rank requirements to take admission, fee structure and other details. We have curated the list of 10 best private BDS colleges in India along with fees and cutoff details. Candidates must go through the data and analysis shared on this page to know their chances of admission to top 10 private dental colleges.
| Which MBBS/ BDS College will you get based on your NEET 2026 Rank? Check last year's Institutes & Category-wise closing Rank? | |
| NEET MBBS Cutoff Rank 2025 | NEET BDS Cutoff Rank 2025 |
- Top 10 Private BDS Colleges of India: Cutoff Rank
- 10 Best Private BDS Colleges in India: Fees
- How to Get Admission to Best Private BDS Colleges in India?
- NEET College Predictor 2026 for BDS Course
Top 10 Private BDS Colleges of India: Cutoff Rank
Let’s have a look at the NEET cutoff rank required for admission to these colleges. The BDS colleges cutoff rank shared below is the last year’s closing rank (2025)-
| College Name |
Cutoff Rank (2025) |
|---|---|
| Manipal College of Dental Sciences Manipal Admission |
56433 |
| Saveetha Dental College |
310094 |
| A.B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences Admission |
67414 |
| SRIHER Admission |
804867 |
| M S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences Admission |
|
| SOA University - Siksha 'O' Anusandhan |
244376 |
| Karnavati School of Dentistry, Karnavati University |
294760 |
| KIIT - Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, (KIDS) |
401767 |
| Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital |
786096 |
| Manav Rachna International Institute of Research & Studies |
- |
Also Read: Top BDS Colleges Accepting NEET Score
| Know your AIIMS MBBS Admission Prospects using NEET Cutoff Rank- AIIMS MBBS Cutoff & Seats |
Commonly asked questions
The NEET 2026 cutoff will be released along with the results. The NTA will release the NEET UG cutoff marks based on the difficulty level. Till then, take a look at the NEET 2025 cutoff for reference.
Category | NEET 2025 Cutoff percentile | NEET 2025 Cutoff score |
|---|---|---|
UR/EWS | 50th | 686-144 |
OBC, SC, ST | 40th | 143-113 |
UR/EWS-PwD | 45th | 143-127 |
OBC/SC/St-PwD | 40th | 126-113 |
It is possible to get admission to a private medical college with a score of 300 in NEET. For a government medical college, one should ideally obtain a score above 600. The NEET cutoff for the Government medical colleges varies as per the institute rank and round of counselling. Hence, it can be said that a score of 300 in NEET may not be sufficient for admission to Government medical colleges. As per past years' trends, a score between 500 to 700 or above is in the cutoff marks for NEET.
The qualifying NEET 2025 cutoff marks for General category candidates is 144. Last year it was 162. As expected, the NEET 2025 cutoff for General category candidates is lower than last year. The reason is, the difficulty level of NEET was tougher this year as compared to last year. The competition level has become even higher, along with the increase in the number of seats.
The NEET 2025 cutoff was released along with the result on June 14, 2025. The NEET cutoff for each candidate category was mentioned on the result PDF. The NTA lowered the NEET cut off 2025 as the level of difficulty was higher and the number of test-takers was lower.
10 Best Private BDS Colleges in India: Fees
To pursue dental course in private colleges of India, candidates must know the fee structure. Have a look a the top 10 BDS colleges with fee details below-
| College Name |
Fees (in INR) |
|---|---|
| 16.6 lakh |
|
| 34.4 lakh |
|
| 20.28 lakh |
|
| 24 lakh |
|
| 32.13 lakh |
|
| 27.5 lakh |
|
| 14.4 lakh |
|
| 26 lakh |
|
| 26 lakh |
|
| 12.23 lakh |
Also Read:
| NEET 2026 Answer Key Allen; PDF Download (All Sets) | |
| NEET 2026 Answer Key Code 11, 12, 13 and 14; PDF Download All Sets |
How to Get Admission to Best Private BDS Colleges in India?
Have a look at the admission criteria to best private dental colleges of India-
| Criteria |
Admission Process |
|---|---|
| Entrance Exam |
Candidates must clear the NEET 2026 exam for private or government dental college admission |
| Eligibility |
Candidates must be 17 years old and must have obtained minimum 50 per cent in Class 12 exam with Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English subjects |
| Counselling |
Candidates must appear for NEET UG Counselling process and get into the merit list |
Also Read:
| NEET 2026 Expected Cutoff Marks & Qualyfiying Percentile (Category-wise) | |
| NEET marks vs rank | NEET cutoff |
Commonly asked questions
RIMS Ranchi cutoff 2022 was 49596 for General category candidates in All India quota for BDS - Bachelor of Dental Surgery. RIMS Ranchi admission 2023 to MBBS course is based on NEET 2023 scores followed by NEET Counselling 2023. Conducted by the MCC, NEET UG Counselling is to be held in multiple rounds. Further, NEET cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.
RIMS Imphal cutoff 2022 was 53109 for General category candidates in All India quota for BDS - Bachelor of Dental Surgery. RIMS Imphal admission 2023 to MBBS course is based on NEET 2023 scores followed by NEET Counselling 2023. Conducted by the MCC, NEET UG Counselling is to be held in multiple rounds. Further, NEET cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.
University College of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi provides best medical courses and accepts admissions on the basis of NEET scores of an applicant. Every year Students scoring more than 550 marks in NEET are on the safe side for the admissions. Category and reservation system affects the admission process to some extent. Cutoff percentile for general category remains 50th while 40 to 45 for SC, ST and OBC. This cutoff keeps on changing year by year.
Dr SN Medical College Jodhpur cutoff 2022 was 9251 for General category candidates in All India quota for MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. Dr SN Medical College Jodhpur admissions 2023 to MBBS course is based in NEET UG scores followed by the NEET UG Counselling. The MCC, which is the conducting body of NEET UG Counselling will be conducting the counselling in multiple rounds from Jul 29, onwards. In order to be eligible for NEET Counselling 2023, candidates must have a valid NEET UG score. Further, NEET cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.
Explore colleges based on NEET
Want better recommendations?
There is a 90% more chance of getting best college recommendations by sharing preferences.
- Chat with our counselor
- Get your personalised list of colleges & exams matching your preferences
Explore more Medicine & Health Sciences exams with upcoming dates
1 Nov '25 - 15 Jun '26
1 Jun '26 - 30 Jun '26
27 Jun '26 - 4 Jul '26
12 Jul '26
22 Aug '26
NEET College Predictor 2026 for BDS Course
Candidates can know their chances of admission to best private or government BDS colleges through the NEET college predictor 2026 tool. To predict their college, candidates need to enter their rank calculated using the NEET rank predictor 2026.
| Predict your BDS college based on NEET Rank NEET 2026 College Predictor |
Read More:
News & Updates
Explore Other Exams
Jun '20 | AIIMS MBBS 2020 Results |
May '20 | AIIMS MBBS 2020 Exam |
Jun '20 | JIPMER 2020 exam (tentative) |
Jul '26 | Special OJEE admit card 2026 r... |
Jun '26 | Special OJEE registrations 202... |
Jul '22 | DAVV CET 2022 Registration |
Jun '26 | PU CET (UG) 2026 Counselling P... |
May '26 | PU CET (UG) 2026 Result |
Jun '26 | NTA UGC NET June 2026 Exam Dat... |
Jul '26 | NTA AIAPGET 2026 Exam Date |
Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered Yesterday
The NTA has introduced the given changes for NEET UG 2026 Re exam-
- The NTA extends exam duration. The re-exam will be held from 2:00 to 5:15 PM.
- The NTA has increased the rough work space to 4 pages.
- The NTA redesigns the question paper booklet by adding two rough pages just after the introduction.
R
Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 days ago
The RE NEET admit card 2026 has not been released yet. The hall ticket download link will be available soon at neet.nta.nic.in.
P
Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 days ago
Aakash Institute is the most popular NEET coaching in Delhi with 300+ centres across India, experienced faculty, and over 1,22,000 students qualifying NEET in 2023 alone.
Allen Career Institute is another top choice, known for structured study material and rigorous test series, with fees ranging from
T
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 days ago
No, NEET is not required for BPT admission in most Chennai colleges. Most private BPT colleges in Chennai, including SRIHER, and Saveetha, admit students based on Class 12 academic merit. Applications are submitted directly to the college's official website.
T
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
Registered candidates will get the free mock test link on their WhatsApp number around 15 minutes before the test, that is, at 10:45 am on June 15. You can solve the mock test by clicking on the link.
Get all the details here- NEET mock test by Shiksha
S
Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 days ago
NEET cutoff 2026 for BHMS in Motiwala Homoeopathy Medical College has not been released. The minimum marks required for admission to BHMS in NEET 2025 was 144 marks for general category and 113 marks for Reserved categories (OBC/NT/SC/ST/VJ).
S
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
| Course | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery | 3894 | 20897 | 26845 |
| Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) | 23158 | 16477 | 18442 |
R
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
The NTA has not announced the NEET UG 2027 exam date as of now. However, the exam is likely to be held on May 2, 2027.
U
Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
Currently, NEET is not required for most physiotherapy admissions. Most colleges admit students based on Class 12 marks. However, from 2026 onwards, NEET is expected to become mandatory as per the NCAHP notification. Students applying from 2026 onwards should keep NEET preparation as a priority.
T
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
The AIQ Counselling offers seat for B.Sc Nursing and MBBS
in BHU
For MBBS the closing ranks are
1700 for Gen
2600 for OBC
20k for SC
26k for ST
for B.Sc Nursing the closing ranks in BHU are as follows
59k for Gen
65k for OBC
2 Lac for SC
2.9 Lac for ST
A
Beginner-Level 2
With MA in English, Rupali has more than 15 years of editorial experience. At Shiksha.com, a subsidiary of Info Edge (India) Limited, she creates content and make prep guides for students preparing for competitive e
Read Full Bio