What is the eligiblity and marks are needed for general category to get admission in seema dental college rishikesh
H ey Kanchan,
Seema Dental College, affiliated to the Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Srinagar (Garhwal), is one of Uttarakhand’s prominent private dental colleges. Admissions to the BDS courses offered by the same, similar to all other dental colleges across the country, will be through the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).
To gain admissions to Seema Dental College, you will first have to be eligible for NEET. You will then have to clear NEET with the requisite cutoff marks. Finally, before filling the application form for Uttarakhand admissions, you should ensure you meet the eligibility requirements for the BDS seat you applying for, whether it is State Quota or All India Management Quota in Seema Dental College.
Please see the eligibility criteria to appear for NEET, to clear NEET and to subsequently apply for Uttarakhand State Quota and All India Management Quota seats in the state’s private colleges below:
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To be eligible for NEET |
You should be above 17 years of age at the time of admissions or before December 31 in the year in which you are writing NEET. Apart from this, you should clear your Class 12 exams by individually passing the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English, making sure you obtain a combined percentage of 50% across Physics, Chemistry and Biology as a General Category candidate. |
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To qualify NEET |
As a General Category candidate, you should obtain marks equal to or more than the 50th percentile in NEET to qualify for admissions to MBBS and BDS courses in colleges across the country. As per NEET 2017, you needed to obtain 131 marks or more out 720 to qualify for admissions. The marks may increase or decrease in future NEET exams but the 50th percentile marker will remain. |
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To be eligible for Uttarakhand Private College Admissions |
For State Quota seats in Seema Dental College |
For All India Management Quota seats in Seema Dental College |
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Candidates should be permanent residents of Uttarakhand and should have cleared their Class 10 and Class 12 exams from schools in the state or Candidates who have cleared their Class 10 and Class 12 exams from schools outside Uttarakhand but are domiciles of the state or Candidates should have cleared their Class 10 and Class 12 exams from schools in the state (no reservations will be applicable in this case) |
Candidates should be Indian Citizens and should have cleared NEET with the minimum cutoff percentile and marks (no reservations will be applicable) |
P lease note that even after you fulfill all the eligibility criteria mentioned above, you will not be guaranteed admissions until you meet the minimum cutoff marks r equired by Seema Dental College for both the State Quota and All India Management Quota seats, depending on the one you are applying for.
Note that the cutoff marks change from year to year. However, you can check the NEET 2017 cut off marks as given below to gain an idea of what you should target as a minimum score to qualify for admissions as a General Category candidate.
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Name of Dental College |
NEET 2017 minimum cutoff marks for admissions under State Quota |
NEET 2017 minimum cutoff marks for admissions under All India Management Quota |
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Seema Dental College |
141 marks out of 720 |
168 marks out of 720 |
I hope this clears all your doubts regarding eligibility and the minimum marks required for admissions to Seema Dental College. Let me know if you have any other questions.
All the best!




