CUT-OFF · TAMIL NADU
BDS SC cut-off 2026 — Round 1 vs Round 2
Closing rank of every college after each round of 2026 in Tamil Nadu (Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education, TN), BDS, SC category — the rank is the Tamil Nadu rank-list 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 27 groups with a closing rank in both rounds, 22 (81%) closed at a higher rank number in Round 2 — the cut-off came down — 3 (11%) at a lower one, 2 unchanged.
| College | Quota | Round 1 | Round 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu Government Dental College & Hospital, Chennai | 7.5% Govt School Quota (Self-financing college) | 7231 held | — |
| Sri Ramakrishna Dental College & Hospital, Coimbatore | 7.5% Govt School Quota (Self-financing college) | 7811 held | — |
| Sri Venkateswara Dental College & Hospital, Kancheepuram | 7.5% Govt School Quota (Self-financing college) | 7871 held | 1,1021 held |
| Government Dental College & Hospital, Cuddalore | 7.5% Govt School Quota (Self-financing college) | 7921 held | — |
| Adhiparasakthi Dental College & Hospital, Melmaruvathur | 7.5% Govt School Quota (Self-financing college) | 8121 held | — |
| RVS Dental College & Hospital, Sulur | 7.5% Govt School Quota (Self-financing college) | 8131 held | — |
| Chettinad Dental College & Research Institute, Kancheepuram | 7.5% Govt School Quota (Self-financing college) | 8181 held | — |
| Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Dental College | 7.5% Govt School Quota (Self-financing college) | 8351 held | — |
| Tagore Dental College & Hospital, Chennai | 7.5% Govt School Quota (Self-financing college) | 8401 held | 1,0531 held |
| Best Dental Science College, Madurai | 7.5% Govt School Quota (Self-financing college) | 8561 held | 1,1011 held |
| Asan Memorial Dental College & Hospital, Kancheepuram | 7.5% Govt School Quota (Self-financing college) | 8911 held | 8401 held |
| Madha Dental College & Hospital, Kundrathur | 7.5% Govt School Quota (Self-financing college) | 9501 held | 8561 held |
| CSI College of Dental Sciences & Research, Madurai | 7.5% Govt School Quota (Self-financing college) | 9801 held | — |
| Nandha Dental College and Hospital | 7.5% Govt School Quota (Self-financing college) | 1,0191 held | — |
| Priyadarshini Dental College & Hospital, Pandur | 7.5% Govt School Quota (Self-financing college) | 1,0531 held | 1,1661 held |
| Tamil Nadu Government Dental College & Hospital, Chennai | State Government Quota (Government college) | 9,68012 held | 10,45812 held |
| Government Dental College, Pudukkottai | State Government Quota (Government college) | 10,4587 held | 11,0887 held |
| Government Dental College & Hospital, Cuddalore | State Government Quota (Government college) | 10,74411 held | 11,15811 held |
| Adhiparasakthi Dental College & Hospital, Melmaruvathur | State Government Quota (Self-financing college) | 14,8599 held | 16,9369 held |
| Sri Ramakrishna Dental College & Hospital, Coimbatore | State Government Quota (Self-financing college) | 14,9129 held | 14,7989 held · fresh 14,348 |
| Chettinad Dental College & Research Institute, Kancheepuram | State Government Quota (Self-financing college) | 15,74313 held | 17,11113 held |
| CSI College of Dental Sciences & Research, Madurai | State Government Quota (Self-financing college) | 16,4637 held | 16,4637 held · fresh 16,422 |
| Best Dental Science College, Madurai | State Government Quota (Self-financing college) | 16,5598 held | 18,1128 held |
| Ragas Dental College & Hospital, Chennai | State Government Quota (Self-financing college) | 17,31511 held | 18,42811 held |
| RVS Dental College & Hospital, Sulur | State Government Quota (Self-financing college) | 17,3289 held | 19,3029 held |
| Sree Mookambika Institute of Dental Sciences, Kulasekharam | State Government Quota (Self-financing college) | 17,5844 held | 19,5454 held |
| Tagore Dental College & Hospital, Chennai | State Government Quota (Self-financing college) | 17,5939 held | 18,3199 held |
| JKK Natrajah Dental College & Hospital, Komarapalayam | State Government Quota (Self-financing college) | 17,8248 held | 19,3768 held |
| Madha Dental College & Hospital, Kundrathur | State Government Quota (Self-financing college) | 17,90010 held | 19,78010 held |
| Sri Venkateswara Dental College & Hospital, Kancheepuram | State Government Quota (Self-financing college) | 18,09311 held | 18,90611 held |
| KSR Institute of Dental Sciences & Research, Tiruchengode | State Government Quota (Self-financing college) | 18,31911 held | 19,82411 held |
| Asan Memorial Dental College & Hospital, Kancheepuram | State Government Quota (Self-financing college) | 18,4797 held | 20,6217 held |
| Priyadarshini Dental College & Hospital, Pandur | State Government Quota (Self-financing college) | 18,6239 held | 20,9009 held |
| Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Dental College | State Government Quota (Self-financing college) | 18,7027 held | 18,7027 held · fresh 18,623 |
| Nandha Dental College and Hospital | State Government Quota (Self-financing college) | 18,76011 held | 20,78212 held |
| Vivekanandha Dental College for Women, Elayampalayam | State Government Quota (Self-financing college) | 19,04211 held | 20,90711 held |
| Rajas Dental College & Hospital, Kavalkinaru Jn | 7.5% Govt School Quota (Self-financing college) | — | 7961 held |
| Rajas Dental College & Hospital, Kavalkinaru Jn | State Government Quota (Self-financing college) | — | 20,44813 held |
| Tamil Nadu Government Dental College & Hospital, Chennai | 7.5% Govt School Quota (Government college) | — | 7871 held |
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