NEET BDS MBC&DNC (Most Backward Class & DNC) Cutoff in Tamil Nadu

The MBC&DNC (Most Backward Class & DNC) category has cutoff data available across 23 dental colleges in Tamil Nadu. This data covers 3 years of counselling from 2023 to 2025. Closing ranks for this category range from 5,025 (most competitive) to 35,238 (least competitive).

The most competitive colleges for MBC&DNC (Most Backward Class & DNC) in Tamil Nadu are: Tamil Nadu Government Dental College & Hospital, Chennai (average closing rank 5,566), Government Dental College, Pudukkottai (average closing rank 6,337), Govt. Dental College & Hospital, Cuddalore (average closing rank 6,401), Sri Ramakrishna Dental College & Hospital, Coimbatore (average closing rank 9,865), CSI College of Dental Sciences & Research, Madurai (average closing rank 12,167). These colleges consistently attract candidates with the lowest NEET All India Ranks in this category.

Across the 23 colleges with MBC&DNC (Most Backward Class & DNC) data: 8 have tightened their cutoffs over the period, 8 have relaxed, and 7 remain stable.

Closing ranks do not move the same way across rounds at every college. Of the 23 MBC&DNC (Most Backward Class & DNC) colleges with multi-round data, 23 extended to lower ranks in later rounds. Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Dental College moved the most, widening from 13,871 in Round 1 to 35,238 by the final round.

For MBC&DNC (Most Backward Class & DNC) candidates targeting Tamil Nadu: cutoffs have remained relatively stable. Candidates with ranks between 5,025 and 35,238 had options across these 23 colleges in previous counselling cycles.