In NEET UG, with a score of 383, the possibility of getting a BDS seat will differ with other factors such as category, general, OBC, SC, ST, state of domicile, and the cut-off that will be applicable to dental colleges in that particular state.
*NEET Cutoffs Explained:*
NEET qualifying percentages and scores for 2024:
General Category: 50th percentile; scores ranging from 720 to 164.
-OBC/SC/ST Categories: 40 percentile; scores 163 to 129
General-PH Category: 45 percentile; scores 163 to 146
SC/OBC-PH Categories: 40 percentile; scores 145 to 129
Conclusion:
Your Score and Its Implications
General Category: Score at 383 is above the minimum qualifying score but is likely to be lower than the average cut-off scores of most dental colleges in the government sector that usually require high scores.
OBC/SC/ST Reserved Categories Your score is far above the minimum qualifying cutoff and also has greater prospects of selections mainly in private dental colleges or under state quota.
*Factors Influencing Admission
1. State Quota:* 85% of candidates come under a state quota whose cutoff varies from state to state. States that have more colleges are more likely to have lower cutoffs.
2. AIQ: 15% of candidates are taken through AIQ, which has a higher cut-off as it is pan-India.
3. Category-wise Reservations: Category-wise candidates have much chance of getting through since their cut-off is low, which thereby enhances the chances of getting admissions.
Recommendations:
1. State Counseling: You can participate in the counseling offered by your state, as state quotas may come with more inviting offers.
2. Private Colleges: one has to opt for private dental colleges as the cut-offs are pretty low in them as compared to that of government colleges.
3. Regular Check: seat availability and cut-off can be checked regularly on the official counseling websites.
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Cut-off and admission process keep on changing year-wise. It would be much more authentic as well as timely at the official website of the counseling authority.