Check the list of 5 best private BDS colleges in UP with Fees & Cutoff details. Some of the best BDS colleges in Uttar Pradesh are Subharti Dental College, School of Dental Sciences, Sharda University, ITS Dental College and Babu Banarasi Das College of Dental Sciences.
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is the single entrance exam for admission to BDS course in colleges of Uttar Pradesh (UP) and other states/ UTs across India. The government as well as private BDS colleges in UP accept the NEET UG scores for admissions. Candidates who obtain 500+ scores in the NTA NEET exam can easily aim for government BDS colleges in UP. However, candidates who end up getting low scores in the exam can take admission to private dental colleges in UP. Read this page further to know the 5 best private BDS colleges in UP with fees and cutoff details.
- 5 Best Private BDS Colleges in UP: Fees
- Top 5 Private BDS Colleges in UP: Cutoff
- Admission Criteria for Private Dental Colleges in Uttar Pradesh
5 Best Private BDS Colleges in UP: Fees
The table below contains the fee details of the best 5 private BDS colleges in Uttar Pradesh-
| College Name | Location | Fees (in INR) |
|---|---|---|
| School of Dental Sciences (SDS), Sharda University | Greater Noida | 14.6 lakh |
| SVSU - Swami Vivekanand Subharti University | Meerut | 12.54 lakh |
| Babu Banarasi Das University | Lucknow | 14.9 lakh |
| Santosh Dental College and Hospital, Santosh University | Ghaziabad | 10.4 lakh |
| Kothiwal Dental College and Research Centre | Moradabad | 9 lakh |
Also Read: Re NEET Cutoff 2026 for Government Colleges
Commonly asked questions
The NEET cut off score generally changes every year, based on the exam difficulty level. The NEET 2025 cut off score was reduced from that of 2024. Have a look at the cut off scores of NEET 2025 exam below-
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 |
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 |
A percentile refers to the comparison between the score of one candidate vis-a-vis the other test takers. It is the percentage of scores that a particular score surpassed. NTA has stated the formula to calculate the NEET percentile, which is given below:
100 multiplied by the Number of candidates with their raw score equal to/ less than the candidate divided by the Total number of candidates who appeared for NEET.
As per the NEET 2023 result data, the highest percentile obtained was 99.9999019.
The factors that determine the NEET cutoff scores are-
- Total number of appearing candidates
- Difficulty level of the examination
- Performance of the candidates
- Number of seats available:
Top 5 Private BDS Colleges in UP: Cutoff
The table below contains the fee details of the best 5 private BDS colleges in Uttar Pradesh-
| College Name | Cutoff (Last Round Closing Rank) |
|---|---|
| School of Dental Sciences (SDS), Sharda University | 80896 |
| SVSU - Swami Vivekanand Subharti University | 177645 |
| Babu Banarasi Das University | 77788 |
| Santosh Dental College and Hospital, Santosh University | 151835 |
| Kothiwal Dental College and Research Centre | 583821 |
Also Read: NEET Marks vs Rank 2026
Admission Criteria for Private Dental Colleges in Uttar Pradesh
Commonly asked questions
Have a look at the NEET cut off 2025 for AIIMS for categories- General, OBC, SC, ST and PwD.
College Name | GN | OBC | PWD | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIIMS, Delhi | 48 | 207 | 351802 | 644 | 1405 |
AIIMS Bhopal | 634 | 1142 | 116405 | 7030 | 11713 |
AIIMS, Bhubaneswar | 785 | 1481 | 22426 | 6034 | 23884 |
AIIMS Patna | 4952 | 2705 | 221737 | 17167 | 111319 |
AIIMS Raipur | 1376 | 2016 | 194869 | 96012 | 22885 |
AIIMS Rishikesh | 816 | 1104 | 151827 | 8240 | 33497 |
AIIMS Raebareli | 3736 | 4282 | 327221 | 34668 | 51396 |
AIIMS Bathinda | 1798 | 2482 | 174486 | 19371 | 42487 |
AIIMS Gorakhpur | 2602 | 3595 | 294578 | 31853 | 46911 |
AIIMS Hyderabad | 1874 | 3464 | 221694 | 17480 | 45033 |
AIIMS Deoghar | 9475 | 12393 | 305719 | 36880 | 61580 |
AIIMS, Bilaspur | 6483 | 3549 | 241346 | 30304 | 41195 |
The category-wise NEET cutoff percentile is given in the table below:
Category | NEET Cut Off Percentile |
|---|---|
General Category/Unreserved (UR) Category | 50 |
OBC/SC/ST | 40 |
PwD (General/UR) | 45 |
PwD (Reserved) | 40 |
Yes, NTA lowered the NEET cutoff for this year. As the difficulty level of the NEET 2025 exam was higher than last year and the number of test takers was lower, the NEET 2025 cutoff has reduced than last year. NTA determines the NEET cut off based on the factors such as difficulty level of the exam, total number of test-takers, total number of seats, candidate category and programme.
The table below brings the qualifying or pass marks of NEET over the past few years.
Category | NEET 2025 Qualifying Score | NEET 2024 Qualifying Score | NEET 2023 Qualifying Score | NEET 2022 Qualifying Score
| NEET 2021 Qualifying Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
General/Unreserved (UR) | 686-144 | 720-164 | 720-137 | 715-117 | 720-138 |
OBC/SC/ST | 143-113 | 163-129 | 136-107 | 116-93 | 137-108 |
PwD (General/UR) | 143-127 | 163-146 | 136-121 | 116-105 | 137-122 |
PwD (Reserved) | 126-113 | 141-129 | 120-107 | 104-93 | 121-108 |
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.
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Candidates need to fulfil the eligibility criteria given below for admission to private BDS colleges in UP-
- Passed Class 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
- The minimum age limit is 17 years.
- Cleared the NEET UG exam.
- Allotted seat through UP NEET UG Counselling.
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Student Forum
Answered 5 days ago
No, NEET is compulsory for BDS admission anywhere in India, including Bangalore. No dental college, private or government, can admit students without a valid NEET score. Some students get confused because management or NRI quota seats seem easier, but NEET qualification is still mandatory. So if you
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Answered 5 days ago
No, the RE NEET 2026 was not postponed. The exam was held as scheduled on June 21.
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Answered 5 days ago
The difficulty level of the NEET UG 2026 will be known after the conduct of the exam. Generally, the exam is of moderate level.
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Answered 5 days ago
The NEET 2026 re-exam was held on June 21. The difficulty level of the paper was moderate. Candidates found Physics as the most difficult section of NEET.
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Answered 6 days ago
No, there's no backdoor here. Candidates willing to get admitted to undergraduate dental courses need to qualify the NEET exam, which is the national entrance test for BDS admission. Whether you're applying to a government or a top private college, NEET is non-negotiable.
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Yes, candidates can easily get into the BPharm programme without clearing the NEET exam. The Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) in Gujarat mainly uses the state-level entrance exam, GUJCET, to prepare the merit list. While candidates can use their NEET scores as an alternative optio
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No, NEET is not an important requirement for BPT at Dr. D.Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy. You just need to score the required marks in Class 12 and in AIAHCET. However, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English are compulsory subjects. If any student who has a NEET score card, still needs to give A
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Not always, and this is something most students don't realise. NEET is not mandatory for GNM admission, since it's a Diploma course handled through state nursing council exams or merit-based selection. NEET is mainly needed for BSc Nursing in many colleges, so your path depends on which course you p
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Have a look at the list of clothes allowed and prohibited in NEET UG exam-
Clothes Allowed | Clothes Prohibited |
|---|---|
Full Sleeves or short sleeves tops, tshirts, shirts or woollens | Heavy clothing and accessories |
Customary outfits or articles of faith | Metallic zippers, decorative buttons or embroidery. |
Plain jeans, trousers, leggings | Caps, hats, stoles, and scarves |
Simple and lightweight outfit | Jewellery and watches |
| Open slippers and sandals, Low heels | Boots, shoes, high heels |
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Contributor-Level 6
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Have a look at the NEET dress code for male and female candidates below-
| NEET Dress Code for Female | NEET Dress Code for Male |
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