BDS Admission 2026 – Fees, Cutoff, Seat Matrix, Eligibility & Documents Required

One of the most desirable course in health sector after MBBS is Bachelor of Dental Surgery, also known as, BDS.

BDS is the only approved and recognized professional dental course in India. It is an undergraduate degree which trains students to enter the noble profession of dental science and surgery. It is considered one of the most popular and pursued courses after MBBS in India.

Admissions into BDS programmed will be done through entrance test. Students can appear in entrance exam organized at national or university level examinations. NEET 2020 (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) is mostly considered for providing admission to BDS courses.

After clearing the entrance exam, students have to participate in the counselling process organized by the respective authority.

Eligibility

  • General /UG- 50%
  • PWD -45% and OBC /SC/ST-40%
  • Admission process :- NEET -UG)NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY CUM ENTRANCE TEST
  • Course duration :- 4.5 Years and 1 Year Internship Age limit :- minimum age 17 years

Documents Required

  • Neet Application Confirmation Page
  • Admit Card
  • Score Card
  • 10 th Marksheet + passing certificate
  • 11 th Result
  • 12 th Marksheet + passing certificate
  • Copy of Adhar Card (Front & back)
  • Passport Size Photo same uploaded on NEET Application Form (10)
  • Caste Certificate (UPDATED)
  • Transfer Certificate
  • Migration Certificate
  • Character Certificate
  • Domicile Certificate(UPDATED)
  • Minority Declaration

NRI Required Documents

  • Embassy certificate
  • Sponsorship affidavit
  • Relationship between Student & sponsor(with Family Tree )
  • OCI- Passport/ OCI card of sponsor
  • I.P. & utility bill
  • First year fees in USD by sponsor