Himachal Dental College, Sunder Nagar

Planning around Himachal Dental College, Sunder Nagar is difficult. The OPEN cutoff has swung by 5,60,451 ranks across 3 years of data, which is a 140% coefficient of variation. Students should keep a wider safety margin when including this college on their preference list and avoid placing it as their sole target in any rank band.

Later rounds significantly widen the entry window here. The closing rank relaxed by 5,60,618 ranks (25859%) between Round 1 and Round 3 in 2025. If you missed the Round 1 cutoff by up to 3,92,433 ranks, keep this college on your preference list for subsequent rounds.

Reserved categories have a meaningful advantage here. The widest gap is OBC at 1.9× the OPEN cutoff. The narrowest gap is SGC at 0.0×. Factor your specific category into whether this is a safe, target, or reach college for you.

This college is accessible to a wide rank range. Ranks better than AIR 1,51,416 are safe; ranks up to AIR 6,47,204 have a reasonable shot. Use it as a safety pick if your rank is in the lower half of this range.