NBE To Conduct Foreign Dental Screening Test 2023 For BDS Graduates On 20th January 2023, Check Out Details

New Delhi : Through a recent notice, DCI (Dental Council of India) has informed to all the eligible candidates that the next screening Test Examinations for their foreign UG Degree is going to be conducted on 20th January, 2023 at Delhi by the National Board of Examinations.

Accordingly, all eligible candidates may directly contact to N.B.E at the following address regarding any queries related to examinations:-

The National Board of Examination, Ansari Nagar Mahatma Gandhi Marg,(Ring Road), New Delhi -29.

Email : vinaygupta@natboard.edu.in. Website : http://www.natboard.edu.in/ Cont. No. 01145593080/45593000

To the official Notice, Click here :  https://medicaldialogues.in/pdf_upload/screening-test-061222-193125.pdf

The Dental Screening Test (FDST) for BDS Graduates has been introduced through Screening Test Regulations 2009. As per the regulations, "An Indian citizen or Person of Indian Origin (PIO) or Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) possessing a primary dental qualification/PG Diploma/Post Graduate Dental qualification awarded by any dental institution outside India, who is desirous of getting registration with any State Dental Council or of any other purpose as specified by the Dental Council of India from time to time, on or after the date of publication of these regulations in the official gazette, shall have to qualify a screening test conducted by the prescribed authority for that purpose as per the provisions of section 10(4) or 10(5) of the Dentist Act, 1948, as the case may be".

The responsibility of NBEMS is limited to the conduct of Foreign Dental Graduate Screening Test, declaration of the result and handling of the result to DCI. NBEMS has no role in document verification and eligibility determination; these shall be undertaken by DCI.