College of Dental Sciences and Research
Admission
BDS Admission Process – 2025
Admission to the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) program at the College of Dental Sciences and Research is entirely based on performance in the NEET-UG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test).
Step-by-Step Process:
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Qualify NEET-UG: Candidates must appear for and successfully qualify the NEET-UG exam, which is mandatory for dental admissions across India.
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Register for State Counseling: After NEET results are declared, eligible candidates must register for the Gujarat state counseling conducted by the Admission Committee for Professional Undergraduate Medical Courses (ACPUGMEC).
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Choice Filling and Seat Allocation: During counseling, candidates can select their preferred colleges, including the College of Dental Sciences and Research. Seat allotment is based on NEET rank, category, and seat availability.
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Admission Confirmation: Once a seat is allotted, candidates must report to the college for document verification and complete the admission process by submitting the required fees.
NEET Cut-Off Trends
The NEET cut-off for BDS admissions varies each year depending on factors such as the number of applicants, exam difficulty, and seat availability. While the official 2025 cut-offs will be released during counseling, here’s an estimate based on 2024 data for private dental colleges in Gujarat:
| Category | Expected NEET Rank Range (2024) |
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| General | 1,45,299 – 2,90,967 |
| OBC | 1,45,299 – 2,90,967 |
| SC | 1,45,299 – 2,90,967 |
| ST | 1,45,299 – 2,90,967 |
Typically, candidates with a NEET score of 470 or above have a good chance of securing a seat in private dental colleges under the state quota. Reserved category candidates may be considered at lower scores depending on seat availability.
For more details please visit:https://cdsrc.ac.in/
