Eligibility
Academic Eligibility-
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Educational Qualification Candidates must have passed the 10 2 or equivalent examination with the following subjects:
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Physics
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Chemistry
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Biology/Biotechnology
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English (as a compulsory subject)
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Minimum Marks Requirement
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General Category: Minimum 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology
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Reserved Categories (SC/ST/OBC): Relaxation in minimum marks as per government norms
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Entrance Examination Requirement
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NEET UG Qualification: Admission to the BDS program is strictly based on performance in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA)
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Candidates must meet the minimum qualifying percentile for their category:
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General: 50th percentile
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SC/ST/OBC: 40th percentile
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PwD (General): 45th percentile
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PwD (SC/ST/OBC): 40th percentile
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Counselling Process: After qualifying NEET-UG, candidates must participate in centralized counselling conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for Deemed Universities. MCODS seats are allocated through this process based on NEET All India Rank and candidate preferences.
Additional Notes
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Age Requirement: Candidates must be at least 17 years old as of December 31, 2025
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Application: Candidates must also complete the online application on the official website of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) and pay the applicable fee.
For more details please visit:https://manipal.edu/

