Kalaburagi, Karnataka
Approved by DCI·Estd. 1992
Al-Badar Rural Dental College and Hospital in Kalaburagi, Karnataka is a private trust-run dental college established in 2002 with an attached hospital for hands-on clinical practice. As a dental institution it offers BDS at undergraduate level and may offer MDS specialisations, with education governed by the Dental Council of India (DCI). Admission to BDS and MDS is conducted through NEET-UG and NEET-MDS respectively, followed by the applicable counselling rounds. Candidates aiming for admission 2026 usually research the courses offered, NEET eligibility, fee structure, cutoff ranks and the admission process at Al-Badar Rural Dental College Kalaburagi. This page consolidates courses, eligibility, fees, NEET cutoff, seats and hospital facilities for the 2026 session, helping dental aspirants in Karnataka decide whether the college suits their goals.
Compiled from MCC & state counselling allotments (2024–2025) and official fee notifications.
BDS 100
A complete list of programmes on offer — 10 across 2 levels, drawn from official seat, counselling and course records.
Latest closing ranks (2025).
| Category | Management Quota | Merit Quota | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCG (Schedule Caste General) | — | 2,62,510R2 | |||||||||
Final-round closing rank each year (lower = harder). | |||||||||||
| SCH (Schedule Caste Hyderabad) | — | 3,93,778R3 | |||||||||
| STH (Scheduled Tribe Hyderabad) | — | 2,88,390R1 | |||||||||
| STR (Scheduled Tribe Rural) | — | 4,44,264R3 | |||||||||
| GM (General Merit) | — | 1,31,299R3 | |||||||||
| 3BG (3B General) | — | 1,48,566R2 | |||||||||
| 3AG (3A General) | — | 1,52,626R2 | |||||||||
| 2AG (2A General) | — | 1,70,120R2 | |||||||||
| GMH (General Merit Hyderabad) | — | 1,76,185R2 | |||||||||
| 2BH (2B Hyderabad) | — | 1,81,839R2 | |||||||||
| 3BH (3B Hyderabad) | — | 2,00,437R3 | |||||||||
| Defence | — | 2,07,972R2 | |||||||||
| 2AH (2A Hyderabad) | — | 2,26,963R2 | |||||||||
| 1H (1 General Hyderabad) | — | 2,29,527R1 | |||||||||
| 2BR (2B Rural) | — | 2,58,230R2 | |||||||||
| OPN (Open other state candidates) | — | 2,84,022R3 | |||||||||
| GMRH (General Merit Rural Hyderabad) | — | 2,92,126R2 | |||||||||
| 1RH (1 General Rural Hyderabad) | — | 3,12,321R3 | |||||||||
| 2AK (2A Kannada) | — | 3,13,642R3 | |||||||||
| GMP (General Merit Private Quota) | 3,29,960R3 | — | |||||||||
| 3AR (3A Rural) | — | 3,35,394R2 | |||||||||
| GMPH (General Merit Private Hyderabad) | 3,70,770R2 | — | |||||||||
| OTH (Other seats) | 4,04,996R5 | — | |||||||||
| 3ARH (3A Rural Hyderabad) | — | 5,92,887R1 | |||||||||
| Muslim Minority | 11,33,540R3 | — | |||||||||
Source: MCC & state NEET counselling allotments (2024–2025). Closing ranks are NEET All-India Ranks; they vary by category, quota and round.
Annual tuition by quota. Management & NRI quotas, where applicable, are higher.
| Course | State / Govt | Management |
|---|---|---|
| BDS Verified2025 | ₹95.31K | ₹2.52 L |
Source: official FRC / counselling brochures where available. Fees for this college are verified against official 2025-26 sources.
How seats at this college are filled through NEET counselling.
MCC
15% All-India Quota
KEA
State / management quota
Admission to Al-Badar Rural Dental College and Hospital is entirely NEET-based; there is no separate entrance test. Undergraduate seats (BDS) are filled through NEET-UG. Candidates must qualify NEET and then take part in centralised counselling — direct admission is not permitted.
As a private college, seats span an All India / management quota and, where applicable, an NRI quota. Government/convener-quota seats are counselled by the Karnataka State NEET-UG Counselling, while management and NRI seats follow the private-quota rounds. Management and NRI quotas carry higher fees but the same NEET-qualification requirement — a valid NEET rank is mandatory for every seat.
To secure a seat, a NEET-qualified candidate registers for the relevant counselling, fills a preference list that includes Al-Badar Rural Dental College and Hospital, and is allotted a seat if their rank clears the closing rank for that quota and category in that round. Closing ranks move each year with the number of applicants and seats, so treat past cut-offs as guidance, not a guarantee.
Al-Badar Rural Dental College and Hospital has 100 BDS seats. These are filled through NEET-UG counselling — the 15% All India Quota and the Karnataka state quota, plus management/NRI quotas where applicable.
The undergraduate tuition fee under the state/convener quota is about ₹95.31K per year (2025 data). The management-quota fee is about ₹2.52 L per year. Fees exclude hostel, mess and university charges.
The management-quota fee is about ₹2.52 L per year. NRI/management seats require the same valid NEET rank as any other seat.
Al-Badar Rural Dental College and Hospital offers BDS. See the courses section above for the full list.
Al-Badar Rural Dental College and Hospital is a private medical college in Kalaburagi, Karnataka. As a private/deemed institution, it offers management and NRI quotas alongside merit seats, at higher fees.
Qualify NEET-UG, then register for the relevant counselling (MCC for the All India / deemed quota and the Karnataka State NEET-UG Counselling for the state quota), list Al-Badar Rural Dental College and Hospital in your choices, and you are allotted a seat if your rank clears the closing rank for your category and quota. Admission is strictly rank-and-choice based; there is no direct or donation admission.
Yes. Al-Badar Rural Dental College and Hospital is recognised by DCI. Its degrees are valid for registration and further study.
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