NEET 2019 Reduced Cutoff for BDS Admissions: Maha CET Cell starts new Registration; View Schedule here
Mumbai: The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell (Maha CET Cell) has started the new registration process for BDS candidates due to decrease in qualifying percentile and Revised Institutional Level Round for Private Unaided/Minority Dental colleges.
Medical Dialogues had earlier reported that the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) and the Dental Council of India (DCI) has lowered the cut off percentile or qualifying marks for NEET 2019 candidates who intend to take admission to BDS Course for the academic session 2019-20.
The information to this effect came via a recent notice uploaded by the Dental Education section of the MoHFW informing all the Health/Medical Education Secretary and Director of Medical Education of all the States/UT, Registrar of the University having dental colleges affiliated to them and all the Dental Colleges running BDS Course in the Country stated in the letter:
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Due to decreased percentile for admission to BDS course, the Maha CET Cell has now issued a notification on
1) Schedule for New Registration Process and
2) Revised Institutional Level Round for Private Unaided/Minority Dental colleges only is as below.
• This new registration is only for those candidates who become eligible because of lowering the qualifying marks as mentioned in the above table and who have not yet registered & completed document verification process of the health science courses with State CET Cell.
• Candidates who have already registered and completed document verification process NEED NOT register again.
Revised Institutional Level Round for BDS
For more details on Maha CET Cell NEET 2019 Counselling for BDS courses, click on the link given below:
http://cetcell.mahacet.org/
http://view.mahacet.org/mahacet/admin/news_document/Notice%20No%2033.pdf
Medical Dialogues had earlier reported that the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) and the Dental Council of India (DCI) has lowered the cut off percentile or qualifying marks for NEET 2019 candidates who intend to take admission to BDS Course for the academic session 2019-20.
The information to this effect came via a recent notice uploaded by the Dental Education section of the MoHFW informing all the Health/Medical Education Secretary and Director of Medical Education of all the States/UT, Registrar of the University having dental colleges affiliated to them and all the Dental Colleges running BDS Course in the Country stated in the letter:
| S.No. | Category | Qualifying Percentile |
| 1 | General | 40 |
| 2 | SC/ST/OBC | 30 |
| 3 | General candidates with BenchMark Disabilities specified under the Right of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 | 35 |
Read Also: Empty BDS seats: Dental Council of India reduces NEET 2019 Cutoff for Dental Admissions
Due to decreased percentile for admission to BDS course, the Maha CET Cell has now issued a notification on
1) Schedule for New Registration Process and
2) Revised Institutional Level Round for Private Unaided/Minority Dental colleges only is as below.
• This new registration is only for those candidates who become eligible because of lowering the qualifying marks as mentioned in the above table and who have not yet registered & completed document verification process of the health science courses with State CET Cell.
• Candidates who have already registered and completed document verification process NEED NOT register again.
Revised Institutional Level Round for BDS
| Sr.No. | Activity | Dates |
| 1. | New registration and Payment of Fees through Online Payment Gateway of the candidates for BDS course only | 08/09/2019 to 10/09/2019 up to 05.00 pm. |
| 2. | Publication of Merit List of newly registered candidates | 11/09/2019 after 06.00 pm |
| 3. | Prescribed last date to resign BDS course without penalty (As per rule no 12 & 14 NEET-UG-2019 Information Brochure) | 12/09/2019 upto 05.00 pm |
| 4. | Publication of Vacancy position and Publication of list of Eligible Candidates including newly registered candidates | 12/09/2019 after 06.00 pm |
| 5. | The eligible desirous candidate to apply in person to respective private unaided/minority dental colleges in prescribe format | 13/09/2019 to 14/09/2019 upto 05.00 pm |
| 6. | Publication Merit List, Selection List and Wait List at notice board and the web site of respective Colleges | 14/09/2019 upto 07.00 pm |
| 7. | Joining of selected candidates as per Selection List with original documents and requisite fees. | 15/09/2019 upto 02.00 pm |
| 8. | Publication of List of Joined candidates and vacancy (if any) at notice board and the web site of respective Colleges | 15/09/2019 at 02.30 pm |
| 9. | Waitlisted Candidates to report at the institute | 15/09/2019 up to 03.00 pm |
| 10. | Filling of Vacancy (if any) from reported and waitlisted candidates | 15/09/2019 up to 06.00 pm |
| 11. | Cut-off date of BDS admission | 15/09/2019 |
For more details on Maha CET Cell NEET 2019 Counselling for BDS courses, click on the link given below:
http://cetcell.mahacet.org/
http://view.mahacet.org/mahacet/admin/news_document/Notice%20No%2033.pdf
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