Colleges

A candidate for admission to the BDS course must have passed individually in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, and must have obtained a minimum of 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology together in the qualifying examination. With respect to candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes, or the Other Backward Classes, the marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology taken together in the qualifying examination will be 40% instead of 50% as above, and they must have passed the subject of English.

1. Qualification:

• Candidates should have passed the 2nd PUC/12th Grade Examination or equivalent examination, comprising the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) with English as language and obtained a minimum of 50% in the aggregate marks of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (40% in the case of SC/ST of the Karnataka State).
• Candidate should also have a minimum of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology taken together at the competitive entrance examination where such examinations are held for selection (40% in the case of SC/ST of the Karnataka State).

2. Age requirement: Candidate shall complete the age of 17 years as of 31st December of the year in which the admission is sought.

3. The candidate shall qualify in the NEET with the requisite percentile score as notified by the Dental Council of India by its BDS revised regulation.