Davangere, Karnataka
Approved by DCI·Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences·Estd. 1991
Bapuji Educational Association College of Dental Sciences, Davangere is a private dental college in Davangere, Karnataka, established in 1989 under a trust/society. As a dental institution, it offers the BDS programme and may run MDS specialisations, governed by the Dental Council of India (DCI). Admission to BDS is through NEET-UG and to MDS through NEET-MDS, with 10+2 in Physics, Chemistry and Biology required for the undergraduate course.
For Bapuji Educational Association College of Dental Sciences Davangere admission 2026, this page covers the courses offered, eligibility, fee structure, cutoff trends, admission process, seat matrix and facilities. NEET aspirants aiming for dentistry in Karnataka can use it to plan for the 2026 session.
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 | NRI Quota | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCK (Schedule Caste Kannada Medium) | — | 2,74,363R1 | — | ||||||||||||
Final-round closing rank each year (lower = harder). | |||||||||||||||
| SCG (Schedule Caste General) | — | 3,42,964R1 | — | ||||||||||||
| SCH (Schedule Caste Hyderabad) | — | 3,48,785R3 | — | ||||||||||||
| SCR (Schedule Caste Rural Area) | — | 3,86,746R1 | — | ||||||||||||
| STG (Scheduled Tribe General) | — | 3,27,218R3 | — | ||||||||||||
| STK (Scheduled Tribe Kannada) | — | 3,58,158R1 | — | ||||||||||||
| STR (Scheduled Tribe Rural) | — | 4,05,634R1 | — | ||||||||||||
| GM (General Merit) | — | 1,28,374R3 | — | ||||||||||||
| 3BG (3B General) | — | 1,31,982R2 | — | ||||||||||||
| 2BG (2B General) | — | 1,32,846R3 | — | ||||||||||||
| GMR (General Merit Rural Area) | — | 1,36,880R3 | — | ||||||||||||
| 2AG (2A General) | — | 1,39,696R3 | — | ||||||||||||
| 3BH (3B Hyderabad) | — | 1,66,424R2 | — | ||||||||||||
| 3AG (3A General) | — | 1,76,822R2 | — | ||||||||||||
| GMKH (General Merit Kannada Hyderabad) | — | 1,78,895R2 | — | ||||||||||||
| GMK (General Merit Kannada) | — | 1,82,027R2 | — | ||||||||||||
| 1G ( 1 General) | — | 1,87,323R2 | — | ||||||||||||
| 3AH (3A Hyderabad) | — | 1,92,728R2 | — | ||||||||||||
| Ex Defence | — | 2,15,468R2 | — | ||||||||||||
| 2AR (2A Rural) | — | 2,43,455R1 | — | ||||||||||||
| OPN (Open other state candidates) | — | 2,86,496R3 | — | ||||||||||||
| GMP (General Merit Private Quota) | 3,36,697R5 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| OTH (Other seats) | 3,41,497R3 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| GMPH (General Merit Private Hyderabad) | 3,81,875R3 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| NRI | — | — | 9,82,560R1 | ||||||||||||
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 | NRI |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDS Verified2025 | ₹95.31K | ₹3.18 L | ₹3.18 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 Bapuji Educational Association College of Dental Sciences 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 Bapuji Educational Association College of Dental Sciences, 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.
Bapuji Educational Association College of Dental Sciences 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 ₹3.18 L per year. Fees exclude hostel, mess and university charges.
The management-quota fee is about ₹3.18 L per year. The NRI-quota fee is about ₹3.18 L per year. NRI/management seats require the same valid NEET rank as any other seat.
Bapuji Educational Association College of Dental Sciences offers BDS. See the courses section above for the full list.
Bapuji Educational Association College of Dental Sciences is a private medical college in Davangere, 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 Bapuji Educational Association College of Dental Sciences 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. Bapuji Educational Association College of Dental Sciences is recognised by DCI and affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. Its degrees are valid for registration and further study.
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