NEET BDS EWS (Economically Weaker Section) Cutoff in West Bengal

The EWS (Economically Weaker Section) category has cutoff data available across 7 dental colleges in West Bengal. This data covers 3 years of counselling from 2023 to 2025. Closing ranks for this category range from 77,818 (most competitive) to 7,12,363 (least competitive).

The most competitive colleges for EWS (Economically Weaker Section) in West Bengal are: Dr. R. Ahmed Dental College & Hospital, Calcutta (average closing rank 1,08,346), Burdwan Dental College and Hospital, Burdwan (average closing rank 1,32,505), North Bengal Dental College, Siliguri (average closing rank 1,39,792), Kusum Devi Sunderlal Dugar Jain Dental College & Hospital, Kolkata (average closing rank 4,24,541), Guru Nanak Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Kolkata (average closing rank 4,24,575). These colleges consistently attract candidates with the lowest NEET All India Ranks in this category.

Across the 7 colleges with EWS (Economically Weaker Section) data: 3 have tightened their cutoffs over the period, 3 have relaxed, and 1 remain stable.

Cutoff ranks often shift between counselling rounds as seats open up. Among colleges with EWS (Economically Weaker Section) data, Haldia Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Haldia showed the largest movement: the closing rank went from 2,88,988 in Round 1 to 5,07,166 in later rounds, a gap of 2,18,178 ranks. On average, final-round cutoffs were 52,693 ranks higher than Round 1 cutoffs for this category.

For EWS (Economically Weaker Section) candidates targeting West Bengal: cutoffs have remained relatively stable. Candidates with ranks between 77,818 and 7,12,363 had options across these 7 colleges in previous counselling cycles.