IMS BHU Dental, Varanasi BDS · NEET cutoff 2026
IMS BHU Dental, Varanasi is a central university college in Uttar Pradesh offering BDS. Banaras Hindu University, which it belongs to, is ranked #15 in the NIRF India Rankings 2025 (Dental). In MCC’s 2026 counselling, open Open-category seats closed at All-India Rank 30,155 in round 1, 33,142 in round 3 and 30,215 in the stray vacancy round. By round 1 Open closing rank it was #20 in demand among BDS colleges in MCC’s 2026 counselling (a measure of demand, not quality).
- Type
- Central university
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Open seats (AIIMS & JIPMER) (MCC)
- 63
- NIRF 2025 Dental
- #15
- MCC college code
- 200404
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IMS BHU Dental, Varanasi: NEET cutoff trend 2024–2026
Round 1 closing rank by year
| Category | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025→2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 26,356 | 28,956 | 30,155 | About the same |
| EWS | 29,080 | 32,467 | 34,836 | Got easier |
| OBC | 29,726 | 32,320 | 33,664 | About the same |
| SC | 1,28,664 | 1,38,864 | 1,37,907 | About the same |
| ST | 1,60,747 | 1,78,066 | 1,48,369 | Got harder |
| Open PwD | 4,70,171 | 7,49,341 | 7,06,841 | Got harder |
| OBC PwD | – | 8,59,825 | 9,06,893 | Got easier |
IMS BHU Dental, Varanasi: Open seats (AIIMS & JIPMER) closing ranks
63 seats in round 1
| Category | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Stray |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 30,155 | 32,324 | 33,142 | 30,215 |
| EWS | 34,836 | 35,413 | 34,950 | 31,752 |
| OBC | 33,664 | 33,574 | 33,574 | – |
| SC | 1,37,907 | 1,44,388 | 1,50,308 | 1,29,676 |
| ST | 1,48,369 | 1,69,225 | 1,73,106 | 1,48,369 |
| Open PwD | 7,06,841 | 9,21,208 | 10,68,748 | – |
| OBC PwD | 9,06,893 | 9,06,893 | 11,57,400 | – |
How to read these rankings
- Your NEET All-India Rank
- Your own rank in the NEET exam across India (from NTA). Smaller is better. Use it for every category.
- Closing rank (Round 1, 2, 3, Stray)
- The highest All-India Rank that still got a seat at that college in 2026, for one quota, category and round, from MCC’s official results. The stray vacancy round is the last round. If your rank is equal or smaller, it got in that year.
- ★ NIRF 2025 #
- The government’s quality ranking of institutions (Ministry of Education): teaching, research, graduate outcomes, outreach and reputation. It says nothing about cut-offs. Some ranks are for the university a college belongs to.
- High demand · Top 10 / Top 50
- Where the college stands among all MBBS (or BDS) colleges by its round 1 Open closing rank in 2026: how early toppers chose it. It measures demand, not quality.
What was the NEET cutoff for IMS BHU Dental, Varanasi in 2026?
In MCC’s 2026 counselling, the Open-category closing rank was 30,155 in round 1, 32,324 in round 2, 33,142 in round 3 and 30,215 in the stray vacancy round (NEET All-India Rank). Category-wise closing ranks are in the tables above.
How many BDS seats does IMS BHU Dental, Varanasi have?
In MCC’s round 1 seat matrix, 63 seats were Open seats (AIIMS & JIPMER).
Is it getting harder to get into IMS BHU Dental, Varanasi?
Its Open-category round 1 closing rank was 26,356 in 2024, 28,956 in 2025, 30,155 in 2026 (MCC All-India counselling). From 2025 to 2026 it stayed about the same. A smaller closing rank means fewer ranks got a seat.
What is the NIRF rank of IMS BHU Dental, Varanasi?
Banaras Hindu University is ranked #15 in the NIRF India Rankings 2025 (Dental).
How do I get admission to IMS BHU Dental, Varanasi through NEET?
Qualify NEET (UG), register for MCC’s counselling, include this college in your choices and lock them before the deadline. The other seats follow their own quota rules.