CUT-OFF · KARNATAKA
BDS 2A cut-off 2026 — Round 1 vs Round 2 vs Round 3
Closing rank of every college after each round of 2026 in Karnataka (Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA)), BDS, 2A category — the rank is the NEET All India Rank. Under each rank: the seats held after the round. Sorted by the round 1 figure; a dash means no seat of that quota was held after the round. Source: the authority's published allotment lists.
How the cut-off moved
From Round 1 to Round 2: of 74 groups with a closing rank in both rounds, 69 (93%) closed at a higher rank number in Round 2 — the cut-off came down — 0 (0%) at a lower one, 5 unchanged.
From Round 2 to Round 3: of 46 groups with a closing rank in both rounds, 43 (93%) closed at a higher rank number in Round 3 — the cut-off came down — 1 (2%) at a lower one, 2 unchanged.
| College | Quota | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government Dental College, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A | 1,25,2566 held | 1,28,5896 held | 1,29,3884 held |
| MS Ramaiah Dental College, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A | 1,27,5322 held | 1,33,0042 held | — |
| ESIC Dental College, Gulbarga | State Reserved 2A | 1,28,6971 held | 1,41,1271 held | — |
| Government Dental College & Research Institute, Bellary | State Reserved 2A | 1,28,8473 held | 1,30,7303 held | 1,32,0453 held |
| Government Dental College, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A (Kalyana Karnataka) | 1,31,1401 held | 1,31,1401 held | — |
| DA Pandu Memorial RV Dental College, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A | 1,33,0042 held | 1,51,1202 held | — |
| AJ Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore | State Reserved 2A | 1,39,4552 held | — | — |
| MS Ramaiah Dental College, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A (Rural) | 1,45,5401 held | 1,45,5401 held | — |
| SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Dharwad | State Reserved 2A | 1,46,0895 held | 1,46,0895 held | 1,46,0894 held · fresh 1,45,412 |
| AJ Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore | State Reserved 2A (Rural) | 1,47,4061 held | 1,55,2871 held | — |
| Bapuji Dental College & Hospital, Davangere | State Reserved 2A | 1,49,0473 held | 1,61,9713 held | 1,74,8142 held |
| Bapuji Dental College & Hospital, Davangere | State Reserved 2A (Kalyana Karnataka) | 1,49,6781 held | 1,83,6801 held | — |
| Vydehi Institute of Dental Sciences & Research, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A | 1,50,0851 held | 1,54,7211 held | — |
| VS Dental College, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A | 1,55,6225 held | 1,70,0945 held | 1,72,7615 held |
| Bapuji Dental College & Hospital, Davangere | State Reserved 2A (Rural) | 1,56,0141 held | 1,86,8031 held | — |
| Bangalore Institute of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A | 1,58,0862 held | 1,62,0842 held | 1,87,9572 held |
| Dayanand Sagar College of Dental Sciences, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A | 1,58,2773 held | 1,66,6463 held | — |
| KLE Society’s Institute of Dental Sciences, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A | 1,60,6473 held | 1,74,1283 held | 1,79,5073 held |
| SB Patil Dental College & Hospital, Bidar | State Reserved 2A | 1,61,1841 held | 2,14,5771 held | 3,05,2971 held |
| Government Dental College & Research Institute, Bellary | State Reserved 2A (Kalyana Karnataka) | 1,63,5236 held | 1,78,8286 held | — |
| Sri Hasanamba Dental College & Hospital, Hassan | State Reserved 2A (Rural) | 1,63,5681 held | 2,70,5271 held | 3,31,6631 held |
| ESIC Dental College, Gulbarga | State Reserved 2A (Kalyana Karnataka) | 1,64,0223 held | 2,06,7493 held | — |
| Rajarajeswari Dental College & Hospital, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A | 1,67,3763 held | 2,00,9663 held | 2,00,9662 held · fresh 1,63,274 |
| MR Ambedkar Dental College & Hospital, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A | 1,68,0123 held | 1,84,0043 held | 2,11,4263 held · fresh 2,04,996 |
| MS Ramaiah Dental College, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A (Kalyana Karnataka) | 1,68,3891 held | 1,79,3881 held | — |
| The Oxford Dental College, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A | 1,68,8192 held | 1,74,2972 held | 2,02,2731 held |
| BGS Global Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A | 1,68,8683 held | 1,96,9933 held | — |
| VS Dental College, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A (Kannada medium) | 1,69,2801 held | 2,24,7571 held | — |
| Sri Rajiv Gandhi College of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A | 1,72,7613 held | 2,04,9143 held | 2,22,2373 held |
| Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A | 1,74,1282 held | 2,05,6662 held | 2,22,2702 held |
| Sri Venkateshwara Dental College & Hospital, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A | 1,74,2971 held | 2,16,2151 held | 2,28,1141 held |
| Coorg Institute of Dental Sciences, Virajpat | State Reserved 2A | 1,74,5431 held | 1,97,7811 held | 2,56,9151 held |
| VS Dental College, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A (Kalyana Karnataka) | 1,77,6761 held | 1,77,7321 held | 2,56,1311 held |
| Sri Rajiv Gandhi College of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A (Kalyana Karnataka) | 1,77,7321 held | 2,14,9931 held | 2,37,2431 held |
| Al-Badar Rural Dental College & Hospital, Gulbarga | State Reserved 2A | 1,81,2771 held | 2,17,5091 held | — |
| MR Ambedkar Dental College & Hospital, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A (Rural) | 1,84,2081 held | 2,11,4261 held | 2,27,5831 held |
| College of Dental Sciences, Davangere | State Reserved 2A | 1,85,3753 held | 1,91,8823 held | — |
| AME’s Dental College & Hospital, Raichur | State Reserved 2A | 1,86,1401 held | 2,35,3041 held | 2,93,6221 held |
| Rajarajeswari Dental College & Hospital, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A (Rural) | 1,87,9571 held | 2,26,2361 held | — |
| The Oxford Dental College, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A (Rural) | 1,88,0831 held | 2,37,7071 held | — |
| Government Dental College & Research Institute, Bellary | State Reserved 2A (Rural, Kalyana Karnataka) | 1,90,0691 held | 2,01,1711 held | 2,54,1031 held |
| KGF College of Dental Sciences & Hospital, KGF | State Reserved 2A | 1,91,6922 held | 2,20,2672 held | 2,65,5742 held |
| Srinivas Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore | State Reserved 2A | 1,94,2703 held | 2,32,8293 held | — |
| Maratha Mandal’s Dental College & Research Centre, Belgaum | State Reserved 2A | 1,95,9943 held | 2,28,6893 held | 2,53,1212 held |
| P.m.n.m. Dental College & Hospital, Bagalkot | State Reserved 2A | 1,98,6853 held | 2,07,9533 held | 2,13,2843 held |
| Sharavathi Dental College & Hospital, Shimoga | State Reserved 2A | 2,00,9665 held | 2,41,5905 held | 2,50,5645 held |
| H.K.D.E.Ts Dental College, Hospital & Research Institute, Humnabad | State Reserved 2A | 2,01,3781 held | 2,29,8991 held | 2,91,9591 held |
| Subbaiah Institute of Dental Sciences, Purale, Shimoga | State Reserved 2A | 2,03,9333 held | 2,22,2703 held | 2,46,3783 held |
| SJM Dental College & Hospital, Chitradurga | State Reserved 2A | 2,04,9141 held | 2,43,0261 held | 2,29,0691 held |
| KVG Dental College & Hospital, Sullia | State Reserved 2A | 2,05,6663 held | 2,44,3643 held | 2,90,4083 held |
| College of Dental Sciences, Davangere | State Reserved 2A (Rural) | 2,06,7491 held | 2,53,5591 held | — |
| Sri Rajiv Gandhi College of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A (Rural) | 2,06,9701 held | 2,14,3981 held | 2,46,7661 held |
| P.m.n.m. Dental College & Hospital, Bagalkot | State Reserved 2A (Kalyana Karnataka) | 2,07,9531 held | 2,44,3901 held | 2,73,1261 held |
| HKE Society's, S. Nijalingappa Institute of Dental Sciences & Research | State Reserved 2A (Kalyana Karnataka) | 2,08,5421 held | 2,50,6911 held | — |
| Sri Venkateshwara Dental College & Hospital, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A (Rural) | 2,11,4261 held | 2,53,0121 held | 2,70,5271 held |
| The Oxford Dental College, Bangalore | State Reserved 2A (Kannada medium) | 2,19,1801 held | 2,67,8221 held | 2,78,3361 held |
| KVG Dental College & Hospital, Sullia | State Reserved 2A (Rural) | 2,23,7031 held | 2,63,0031 held | — |
| KVG Dental College & Hospital, Sullia | State Reserved 2A (Kalyana Karnataka) | 2,23,7591 held | 2,73,1261 held | 3,06,3411 held |
| SJM Dental College & Hospital, Chitradurga | State Reserved 2A (Rural) | 2,24,7571 held | 2,69,8391 held | 3,49,5461 held |
| Navodaya Dental College, Raichur | State Reserved 2A (Rural) | 2,26,2361 held | 2,54,1031 held | 3,86,4691 held |
| Coorg Institute of Dental Sciences, Virajpat | State Reserved 2A (Rural) | 2,27,5831 held | 2,43,7881 held | — |
| Sri Hasanamba Dental College & Hospital, Hassan | State Reserved 2A (Kannada medium) | 2,32,7321 held | 2,78,3361 held | 3,94,8641 held |
| P.m.n.m. Dental College & Hospital, Bagalkot | State Reserved 2A (Kannada medium) | 2,37,0711 held | — | — |
| H.K.D.E.Ts Dental College, Hospital & Research Institute, Humnabad | State Reserved 2A (Rural) | 2,37,7071 held | 3,31,6631 held | 3,56,4011 held |
| HKE Society's, S. Nijalingappa Institute of Dental Sciences & Research | State Reserved 2A (Kannada medium) | 2,41,4001 held | 2,41,4001 held | 4,58,3382 held |
| AME’s Dental College & Hospital, Raichur | State Reserved 2A (Kalyana Karnataka) | 2,41,5971 held | 2,60,3851 held | 3,28,4471 held |
| Navodaya Dental College, Raichur | State Reserved 2A (Kalyana Karnataka) | 2,42,1742 held | 2,42,5542 held | — |
| H.K.D.E.Ts Dental College, Hospital & Research Institute, Humnabad | State Reserved 2A (Kalyana Karnataka) | 2,44,3901 held | 2,49,6901 held | 3,87,6871 held |
| Navodaya Dental College, Raichur | State Reserved 2A (Kannada medium, Kalyana Karnataka) | 2,48,8301 held | 3,69,1421 held | — |
| Al-Badar Rural Dental College & Hospital, Gulbarga | State Reserved 2A (Kalyana Karnataka) | 2,49,3222 held | 2,54,2812 held | 2,73,1742 held |
| P.m.n.m. Dental College & Hospital, Bagalkot | State Reserved 2A (Rural) | 2,53,0122 held | 3,13,4392 held | 3,45,1752 held |
| HKE Society's, S. Nijalingappa Institute of Dental Sciences & Research | State Reserved 2A (Kannada medium, Kalyana Karnataka) | 2,53,4361 held | 3,53,5811 held | — |
| SB Patil Dental College & Hospital, Bidar | State Reserved 2A (Kalyana Karnataka) | 2,56,1312 held | 2,61,9122 held | 4,02,0162 held |
| Srinivas Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore | State Reserved 2A (Rural, Kalyana Karnataka) | 2,59,9251 held | 2,59,9251 held | 4,22,7901 held |
| HKE Society's, S. Nijalingappa Institute of Dental Sciences & Research | State Reserved 2A (Rural, Kalyana Karnataka) | 2,63,8151 held | 3,52,9511 held | — |
| Al-Badar Rural Dental College & Hospital, Gulbarga | State Reserved 2A (Rural, Kalyana Karnataka) | 2,67,8061 held | 3,63,0211 held | 4,83,1911 held |
| Navodaya Dental College, Raichur | State Reserved 2A (Kannada medium) | — | — | 3,85,2431 held |
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