Executive Summary:
This notification announces the Revised BDS Course 8th Amendment Regulations, 2017, which amends the Principal Revised BDS Course Regulations, 2007. The amendment, sanctioned by the Central Government, focuses on revisions to admission, selection, and migration processes for the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) program, adding "counselling" to the heading and specifying the counselling procedures. These regulations take effect from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Regulation Title and Effective Date:**
* These regulations are called the Revised BDS Course 8th Amendment Regulations, 2017.
* The regulations come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
* **Amendment to BDS Regulations, 2007:**
* The heading "ADMISSION, SELECTION, AND MIGRATION" is revised to "ADMISSION, SELECTION, COUNSELLING AND MIGRATION."
* **Common Counselling for BDS Admission:**
* A common counselling process will be implemented for BDS course admissions in all dental educational institutions.
* Counselling will be based on the merit list of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test.
* **Designated Authorities for Counselling:**
* The Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, is the designated authority for:
* 15% All India Quota seats of contributing states.
* All BDS seats in Dental Education Institutions of the Central Government and universities established by an Act of Parliament and Deemed Universities.
* State/Union Territory Governments will conduct counselling for:
* Dental Education Institutions established by the State Government.
* Universities established by an Act of State/Union Territory Legislature.
* Trust, Society, and Minority Institutions within the State/Union Territory.
* **Dispute Resolution:**
* In case of disputes during common counselling, the respective State Government will refer the matter to the Central Government.
* The decision of the Central Government will be final.
Impact Analysis:
* **Dental Educational Institutions:**
* Impact: Must align admission processes with the common counselling guidelines based on NEET merit.
* Action Required: Implement the common counselling procedure and coordinate with designated counselling authorities.
* **Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India:**
* Impact: Designated as the counselling authority for specific categories of BDS seats.
* Action Required: Conduct counselling for All India Quota seats and Central Government institutions according to the regulations.
* **State/Union Territory Governments:**
* Impact: Responsible for conducting counselling for institutions within their jurisdiction and potentially resolving disputes.
* Action Required: Conduct counselling as per the regulations and refer disputes to the Central Government if necessary.
* **BDS Aspirants:**
* Impact: Will participate in a standardized common counselling process for admissions.
* Action Required: Participate in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and follow the common counselling procedures.
Key Entities Referenced
Dental Council of India: The primary regulatory body issuing the amendment notification. It is responsible for regulating dental education and the profession in India.
Dentists Act, 1948: The Act of Parliament that empowers the Dental Council of India.
Revised BDS Course Regulations, 2007: The principal regulations being amended by this notification, concerning the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) course.
Central Government: The Union Government of India, whose prior sanction is required for the Dental Council of India to make amendments to the BDS course regulations.
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test: A national-level entrance examination for admission to BDS courses in India.
Directorate General of Health Services: The designated authority for counseling for All India Quota seats and seats in Central Government dental institutions.
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: The ministry under which the Directorate General of Health Services operates.
New Delhi: Location of publication of the Gazette of India, and the location of Dental Council of India
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DENTAL COUNCIL OF INDIA
AMENDMENT NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 12th July, 2017
No. DE-87(1)(8)-2017.—In exercise of the powers conferred upon the Dental Council of India under
Section 20 of the Dentists Act, 1948, the Dental Council of India, with the previous sanction of the Central
Government, hereby makes the following Amendments to the existing Principal “Revised BDS Course
Regulations, 2007” published and notified in Part III, Section 4 of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated
10.9.2007:–
1. Short title and commencement:—
(i) These Regulations may be called the Revised BDS Course (8th Amendment) Regulations,
2017.
(ii) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. Under the heading “REGULATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF DENTAL
SURGERY, 2007” the heading ‘ADMISSION, SELECTION, AND MIGRATION’ the title shall be
read as ‘ADMISSION, SELECTION, COUNSELLING AND MIGRATION’.
3. In heading 2. above, under clause II. ‘Selection of Students’ the following shall be added:-
II. A Common Counselling.
1 There shall be a common counselling for admission to BDS course in all dental educational
institutions on the basis of merit list of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test.
2 The designated authority for counselling for the 15% All India Quota seats of the contributing
States and all BDS seats of Dental Education Institutions of the Central Government,
universities established by an Act of Parliament and the Deemed Universities shall be the
Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government
of India.
3 The counselling for admission to BDS course in a State/Union Territory, including, Dental
Education Institutions established by the State Government, University established by an Act
of State/Union Territory Legislature, Trust, Society, Minority Institutions shall be conducted
by the State/Union Territory Government.
4 In case any dispute arises on such common counselling, the respective State Government shall
refer the matter to the Central Government and its decision shall be final, in this regard.
Dr. SABYASACHI SAHA, Secy.
[ADVT.-III/4/Exty./163/17]
Foot Note: The Principal Regulation namely, “Dental Council of India Revised BDS Course Regulations,
2007” were published in Part III, Section, Section (4) of the Gazette of India vide Notification
dated the 10th, September, 2007 and amended vide notification dated 11.01.2008, 29.10.2010,
25.08.2011, 09.12.2011, 01.06.2012, 24.06.2013, 23.05.2015.
Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064
and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.