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New Delhi: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has officially revised the qualifying cut-off marks for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Masters of Dental Surgery (NEET MDS) 2024 for all its categories. “In accordance with the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India letter No. V. 12025/84/2024-DE dated 17th September 2024, the minimum qualifying percentiles have been lowered [in pursuance of the 2nd Proviso in clause 7 (1) of DCI’s Master of Dental Surgery Course (1st Amendment) Regulations, 2018] as follows,” NBEMS in an official notification said. One can check the detailed notice at https://natboard.edu.in/.
| CATEGORY | MINIMUM QUALIFYING CRITERIA AS PER INFORMATION BULLETIN |
CUT-OFF SCORE AS PER INFORMATION BULLETIN (OUT OF 960) |
REVISED MINIMUM QUALIFYING CRITERIA (as per MoHFW letter No. V. 12025/84/20 24-DE dated 17-09-2024) |
REVISED CUT-OFF SCORE (OUT OF 960) |
| General/EWS | 50th Percentile | 263 | 28.308 | 196 |
| General PwBD |
45th Percentile | 246 | 23.308 | 180 |
| SC/ST/OBC (Including PwBD of SC/ST/OBC) |
40th Percentile | 230 | 18.308 | 164 |
“Candidature is purely provisional subject to fulfilment of eligibility criteria as mentioned in the NEET-MDS 2024 Information Bulletin. It may be noted that there is no change in the NEET-MDS 2024 Rank as published
on 03rd April 2024,” reads the official notice.
NEET-MDS is an eligibility-cum-ranking examination prescribed as the single entrance examination for admission to various MDS Courses under Dentists Act, 1948 (amended from time to time). No other entrance examination, either at the state or the Institution level, shall be valid for entry to MDS courses.
Qualifying NEET-MDS is mandatory for entry to MDS courses under various Universities/Institutions in the country.
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