NBE Releases Viva-Voce Results for FDST for BDS Graduates 2023

New Delhi- Through a recent notice, the National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has declared the result of the Foreign Dental Screening Test (FDST) viva-voce examination for Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) Graduates 2023.

The viva-voce examination of the candidates who have qualified the Theory Examination of FDST for the BDS Graduate 2023 was held on March 14, 2024.

The theory of the Foreign Dental Screening Test for BDS Graduates 2023 was conducted by NBEMS at New Delhi on 20 January 2024 and the result was declared on 16 February 2024.

As per the Dental Council of India (DCI) Screening Test Regulations 2009, to qualify the viva-voce exam, the candidate must obtain a minimum of 50% marks in the particular examination. Nonetheless, based on the result, out of a total of 11 students, 9 students have declared qualified and the remaining 2 students have declared not qualified.

The viva-voce examination result declared by NBEMS will be shared with the Dental Council of India. Further, by instructing the qualified candidates NBE stated “The qualified candidates may contact the Dental Council of India for any further information/assistance”.

Lastly, NBE asked the candidates to contact NBEMS through the given contact number or write to NBEMS on its communication web portal for any further queries.

Foreign Dental Screening Test (FDST) is an entrance test which is conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) in the offline mode for candidates to provide registration certificates from the Dental Council of India (DCI) or State Dental Council (SDC).

To view the result, click the link below