Karnataka BDS 2025 KEA Round 3 OPEN Quota Cut Off – College-Wise Complete Analysis

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has officially declared the Round 3 BDS 2025 Cut Off under the OPEN Quota for both Government and Private Dental Colleges in Karnataka.

This cut-off list helps NEET UG 2025 aspirants identify the last admitted ranks and scores under the Open (General) Merit category for BDS admissions through KEA counselling.

Overview – KEA Round 3 BDS 2025 (OPEN Quota)

KEA BDS 2025 – Round 3 OPEN Quota Cut Off List

 Last Cut Off: Srinivasa Institute of Dental Science, Mangalore – AIR 960843, Marks 167

 Cut Off Trend Analysis – OPEN Quota (KEA BDS 2025 Round 3)

The Round 3 trends show a moderate drop in cut-off marks due to vacant seats being filled under Open Merit. Key takeaways include:

• Top BDS colleges in Bangalore like Ambedkar, Vokkaligara Sangha, and Dayananda Sagar remained in high demand with cut-offs between 400–378 marks.
• Mid-tier institutions such as Al-Ameen, BGS, and Oxford saw closing ranks between 365–315 marks.
• The lowest open quota cut-off was seen at Srinivasa Institute of Dental Science, Mangalore, closing at 167 marks, offering a last chance for lower scorers.
• Open quota continues to remain highly competitive, particularly for urban Bangalore-based colleges.

 Top 5 Colleges – KEA Round 3 BDS OPEN Quota (2025)

 Insights for NEET Aspirants

1. Cut-off Marks 400+ are required for top private BDS colleges in Bangalore.
2. Scores between 320–370 open options in semi-urban institutes like Al-Ameen or HKDET’s Bidar.
3. Students scoring below 250 can still secure seats during Mop-Up or Stray Vacancy Rounds.
4. The Open Quota trend shows a 10–15 mark drop from Round 2, indicating more accessible ranks in Round 3.

 Expert Counselling Tip by EDUVIO

“Open Quota BDS seats in Karnataka are among the first to close due to all-India participation. Early option entry, timely verification, and professional counselling are key to success.”
— EDUVIO NEET Admission Experts

 Next Steps for Candidates

1. Check KEA Allotment List on https://kea.kar.nic.in
2. Pay your admission fee online/offline as per KEA’s instructions.
3. Report to the allotted college within the given timeline.
4. Stay ready for Mop-Up Round if your preferred seat isn’t allotted yet.

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• KEA BDS Government & Private College counselling
• Mop-Up & stray vacancy updates
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• Last-round cut-off predictions

 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1. What is the OPEN Quota in KEA BDS Admission?
OPEN Quota allows candidates to compete for unreserved seats based purely on NEET merit, regardless of domicile or category.

Q2. What was the highest cut-off for OPEN Quota in KEA Round 3 BDS 2025?
Dr. M.R. Ambedkar Dental College, Bangalore – 400 Marks.

Q3. Which college had the lowest OPEN Quota cut-off in Round 3?
Srinivasa Institute of Dental Science, Mangalore – 167 Marks.

Q4. Can students apply in Mop-Up round under OPEN Quota?
Yes. Open Quota students are eligible for KEA Mop-Up and stray vacancy rounds.

 Conclusion

The Karnataka BDS 2025 KEA Round 3 OPEN Quota Cut Off provides a clear snapshot of competition across Government and Private dental colleges.
With marks ranging between 400–167, aspirants still have a fair chance in the upcoming rounds.

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