NEET BDS BX (Other Backward Christian) Cutoff in Kerala

The BX (Other Backward Christian) category has cutoff data available across 20 dental colleges in Kerala. This data covers 3 years of counselling from 2023 to 2025. Closing ranks for this category range from 5,938 (most competitive) to 37,564 (least competitive).

The most competitive colleges for BX (Other Backward Christian) in Kerala are: Govt. Dental College, Kottayam (average closing rank 8,908), Kannur Dental College, kannur (average closing rank 9,743), Sri Sankara Dental College, Thiruvananthapuram (average closing rank 10,070), Govt. Dental College, Alappuzha (average closing rank 10,501), PMS College of Dental Sciences, Vattappara, Thiruvananthapuram (average closing rank 19,946). These colleges consistently attract candidates with the lowest NEET All India Ranks in this category.

Across the 20 colleges with BX (Other Backward Christian) data: 14 have tightened their cutoffs over the period, 2 have relaxed, and 4 remain stable. Based on the available data, BX (Other Backward Christian) seats in Kerala are trending harder to secure.

Closing ranks do not move the same way across rounds at every college. Of the 18 BX (Other Backward Christian) colleges with multi-round data, 13 extended to lower ranks in later rounds and 5 held steady. Al Azhar Dental College, Thodupuzha moved the most, widening from 20,020 in Round 1 to 30,034 by the final round.

For BX (Other Backward Christian) candidates targeting Kerala: cutoffs have been tightening across most colleges, so aiming for a rank below 6,532 gives a reasonable buffer for top-tier options.