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Karnataka BDS 2025 KEA Round 3 HK Quota Cut Off – College-Wise & Category-Wise Analysis

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has officially publicized the Round 3 BDS 2025 cut-off ranks for the HYD-KAR (HK) Quota, related to students from the Hyderabad-Karnataka (Kalyana Karnataka) region.

This region-based quota confirms reserved seats for eligible applicants from northern Karnataka districts such as Bidar, Raichur, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga), Yadgir, Koppal, & Bellary.

Summary – KEA BDS 2025 HYD-KAR Quota

Parameter

Details

Exam

NEET UG 2025

Authority

Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA)

Course

BDS – Bachelor of Dental Surgery

Quota

HK (Hyderabad-Karnataka / Kalyana Karnataka)

Round

3

Categories Covered

1H, 2AH, 3BRH, GMRH, SCH, STH

KEA BDS 2025 Round 3 HK Quota – Category-Wise Cut Off Table

S.N

College Name

1H (AIR / M)

2AH (AIR / M)

3BRH (AIR / M)

GMRH (AIR / M)

SCH (AIR / M)

STH (AIR / M)

1

Bapuji Dental College and Hospital, Davangere

–

–

–

698371 / 224

–

–

2

ESIC Dental College, Gulbarga

–

271392 / 370

–

–

–

–

3

Farooqia Dental College, Mysore

–

–

–

–

–

612152 / 247

4

Govt. Dental College & Research Institute, Bellary

137841 / 440

–

–

–

–

–

5

Govt. Dental College, Bangalore

–

127157 / 447

–

–

–

–

6

HKDET’s Dental College, Humnabad

–

748365 / 212

–

–

–

–

7

HKES Dental College, Gulbarga

–

–

–

–

495021 / 282

–

8

Navodaya Dental College, Raichur

–

–

–

–

434578 / 303

–

9

PM Nadagowda Dental College, Bagalkot

–

–

–

–

943287 / 171

–

10

Sri Rajiv Gandhi Dental College, Bangalore

–

–

702568 / 223

–

–

–

Last Cut Off (Range)

137841 / 440

748365 / 212

702568 / 223

698371 / 224

943287 / 171

612152 / 247

 

Cut Off Analysis – KEA BDS Round 3 (HK Quota)

  • The highest cut-off under HK Quota was for Government Dental College, Bangalore (2AH) at 127157 AIR / 447 marks.
  • The lowest cut-off was observed at PM Nadagowda Memorial Dental College, Bagalkot (SCH) with 943287 AIR / 171 marks.
  • Government colleges (Bellary & Bangalore) saw tighter competition under 1H and 2AH categories.
  • Private colleges like HKDET’s Bidar and Navodaya Raichur provided options for lower scorers in later rounds.
  • Students from HK region benefited from a separate category-based reservation, offering extra chances even at moderate NEET scores.

Top Colleges Under KEA Round 3 (HK Quota) 2025

  1. Government Dental College, Bangalore – 2AH (447 Marks)
  2. Government Dental College, Bellary – 1H (440 Marks)
  3. ESIC Dental College, Gulbarga – 2AH (370 Marks)
  4. Bapuji Dental College, Davangere – GMRH (224 Marks)
  5. HKES Dental College, Gulbarga – SCH (282 Marks)

Expected Next Steps for HK Quota Students

  1. Check Seat Allotment: Visit KEA Official Portal and confirm your Round 3 seat.
  2. Document Verification: Complete process before final date to avoid seat cancellation.
  3. Fee Payment: Pay online/offline as per KEA instructions.
  4. Prepare for Mop-Up Round: HK Quota students can still apply for additional seat allotment if vacancies remain.

Expert Tip from EDUVIO Counselling

“HK Quota seats often remain partially filled after Round 3, making the Mop-Up round crucial for candidates from the Hyderabad-Karnataka region. Students with NEET scores between 150–300 must stay dynamic for last-round updates.”
— EDUVIO NEET Admission Team

About Hyderabad-Karnataka Quota

The Hyderabad-Karnataka (Kalyana Karnataka) Quota is kept for candidates from backward districts in Northern Karnataka.
Suitable districts include: Bidar, Kalaburagi, Yadgir, Raichur, Koppal, and Bellary.
Students must have Domicile Certificates verifying their HK eligibility to avail of this reservation in KEA counselling.

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  • Last round seat prediction
  • Documentation and fee support

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1. What is the HK Quota in Karnataka BDS Admission?
HK Quota refers to seats reserved for candidates from the Hyderabad-Karnataka (Kalyana Karnataka) region under KEA’s special reservation policy.

Q2. Which Government college had the highest HK Quota cut-off in Round 3 (2025)?
Government Dental College, Bangalore (2AH) with 447 marks.

Q3. What is the lowest HK Quota cut-off in Round 3?
PM Nadagowda Memorial Dental College (SCH) with 171 marks.

Q4. Can HK Quota students participate in Mop-Up Round?
Yes, HK students are eligible to participate in Mop-Up and stray vacancy rounds if seats remain.

Conclusion

The KEA Round 3 BDS 2025 HK Quota Cut Offs show balanced opportunities across both Government and Private Colleges.
Students from the Hyderabad-Karnataka region continue to benefit from dedicated reservation advantages.

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