Bihar NEET UG 2026 BDS Round 3 Result: Check Opening Rank, Closing Rank and Cutoff Trends
Published: October 16, 2026
The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has released the Bihar NEET UG 2026 BDS Round 3 cutoff following the third round of undergraduate medical and dental admissions counselling. The Round 3 provisional seat allotment result was declared on October 14, 2026, and candidates can check the opening and closing ranks for participating dental colleges through the official counselling portal.
For general-category candidates, Patna Dental College recorded an opening rank of 34,362 and a closing rank of 38,161 in the reported Round 3 data. Document verification and admission procedures are scheduled for October 16–17, 2026, according to published counselling updates.
Bihar NEET UG BDS Round 3 Cutoff 2026: Important Highlights
- Conducting authority: Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB).
- Admission process: Undergraduate Medical Admission Counselling (UGMAC) 2026.
- Courses covered: MBBS, BDS and other programmes included in the counselling process.
- Round 3 allotment: Announced on October 14, 2026.
- Document verification: October 16–17, 2026, as reported for the relevant admission process.
- Cutoff information: College-wise and category-wise opening and closing ranks.
Bihar BDS Round 3 Opening and Closing Ranks 2026
The following figures illustrate the reported Round 3 cutoff for selected dental colleges and categories. Candidates should consult the complete official cutoff document for all colleges, reservation categories and applicable seat types.
| Dental College | Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patna Dental College, Patna | Unreserved (UR) | 34,362 | 38,161 |
| Buddha Institute of Dental Science & Hospital | UR | 103,296 | 506,596 |
| Mithila Minority Dental College & Hospital | UR | 187,924 | 796,964 |
| Sarjug Dental College & Hospital, Laheriasarai | UR | 136,663 | 727,405 |
Note: These are selected figures from published Round 3 reporting, not a complete cutoff list. Allotment ranks can differ by category, seat type and counselling conditions.
How to Check the Bihar NEET UG 2026 BDS Cutoff
Candidates can follow these steps to check the official Round 3 cutoff and allotment information:
- Visit the official BCECEB website.
- Open the UGMAC 2026 section.
- Find the Round 3 cutoff, rank list or seat-allotment notice.
- Open the relevant PDF and locate the preferred dental college and category.
- Check the opening rank, closing rank and applicable seat details.
- Download the allotment letter if a seat has been assigned and follow the official reporting instructions.
What Do Opening and Closing Ranks Mean?
The opening rank indicates the beginning of the reported rank range for allotment in a particular college and category. The closing rank indicates the final rank within that range. A candidate's admission chances depend on their NEET UG rank, category, seat availability, college preferences and applicable counselling rules.
A closing rank from an earlier round should not be treated as a guarantee of admission in a later round. Vacancies, upgrades and changes in candidate preferences can affect the cutoff during subsequent counselling stages.
What Should Candidates Do After Round 3 Seat Allotment?
Candidates who receive a seat should download their provisional allotment letter, review the reporting instructions and complete document verification within the prescribed schedule. Commonly required documents include the NEET UG scorecard, admit card, identity proof, Class 10 and Class 12 certificates, relevant category or domicile certificates where applicable, and the allotment letter.
Applicants should also verify the fee payment requirements and admission confirmation process with the allotted institution. Failure to meet the prescribed reporting requirements can affect the admission offer under the applicable counselling rules.
What Happens Next in Bihar Dental Admissions?
After Round 3, candidates should monitor BCECEB notifications for any further state counselling activity, vacancy announcements or revised instructions. Separate All India Quota counselling is managed by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), so candidates participating in both processes should track the relevant authority's notices independently.
Official update: Visit the BCECEB UGMAC portal for the latest rank lists, cutoff documents, allotment notices and reporting instructions. Always rely on the official document for the final admission status and category-specific cutoff.
