Bind DropDown & SelectList from DB in ASP.NET Core MVC 6/7/8 using Model | Populate DropDown from DB
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to bind a DropDown and SelectList with values from a SQL Database using a strongly-typed Model in ASP.NET Core MVC 6/7/8. This guide shows how to fetch data from the database and display it dynamically in your Razor view dropdown list, following clean coding practices.
🔧 What You’ll Learn in This Video:
🔸 How to create and use a model to load data from a database
🔸 How to bind SQL data to a DropDown in Razor View
🔸 Using SelectList for populating dropdowns
🔸 Send selected database value back to controller
🔸 Real-world use cases and form submission handling
🔸 Best practices for binding DB data in ASP.NET Core
⏱️ Timestamps (add actual times once video is edited):
⏰ 00:00 – Introduction
🧩 01:06 – Create Model and SQL Database Table
🛠️ 09:35 – Add Controller for Dropdown Logic
🔄 11:25 – Fetch Data from Database in Controller
📥 12:10 – Manually Map Database Data to ViewModel
🖼️ 19:20 – Create Strongly-Typed Razor View with Model
🧷 21:50 – Bind SelectList and DropDown in Razor View
✅ 26:00 – Submit Form and Receive Selected Value in Controller
🧪 29:30 – Final Testing and Complete Workflow Demo
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