BDS

Yes, with a NEET score of 296, you can get admission to BDS course at private colleges in Karnataka. Getting a seat at government colleges will not be possible with these 296 marks in NEET.

Mostly government colleges are affordable than private colleges as they are managed and controlled by cental and state government. Listed below are the top colleges with their tuition fees.

NOTE: Above mentioned affordable BDS fees have been taken from colle's official website and may vary.

JMI's Faculty of Dentistry is often mentioned alongside MAIDS as one of Delhi's respected government options for BDS. It charges a modest fee of around INR 2.1 lakh. Being a central university, it also offers strong academic recognition and infrastructure. It's a solid choice for students who don't make the MAIDS cutoff but still want a Delhi-based government college.

As per the table given below, most of the private BDS colleges in Delhi NCR offered seat intake of 100. Check the table below for top colleges.

NEET UG is mandatory for BDS admission everywhere in India, including Delhi NCR, with no exceptions for direct entry. After qualifying, candidates go through counselling split between the All India Quota (15%, via MCC) and state quota (85%, via the relevant state body). Depending on the college's location, this could mean Delhi DGHS, UP counselling, or Haryana counselling. It's important to register for the correct state process based on your target college.

Delhi NCR has 25 BDS colleges, including private and government colleges, Some of the top colleges are Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences (MAIDS), Post-Graduate Institute of Dental Science, Jamia Millia Islamia, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, Manav Rachna International Institute of Research & Studies, School of Dental Sciences (SDS), Sharda University, etc. Admission are mainly based on NEET and Haryana NEET score.

There are about 25 BDS colleges in Delhi NCR, of which 11 colleges are owned privately and 7 colleges are owned by the government. NEET, and Haryana NEET are the popular entrance exams for admission to best BDS colleges in Delhi. Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, JMI, Post Graduate Institute of Dental Science, School of Dental Sciences, DJ College of Dental Sciences and Research are the top BDS colleges in Delhi NCR.

The Tamil Nadu NEET seat matrix 2026 is as follows:

• The total MBBS seats in Tamil Nadu are 8,063
• Number of BDS seats are 1,859