Posts Tagged ‘The Dental Council of India’
60% Fail Rate for Dental Students in Tamil Nadu
There will be fewer new dentists joining the Indian State, Tamil Nadu, health system following a 60% failure rate during final examinations. The pass percentage for the final BDS exams was 70% last year, but this year, 60% of students failed the exams, which took place in August. A total of 945 students took the […]
No New Dental Colleges For India
The Dental Council of India has confirmed that no new dental colleges will open in the country, due to high ratios of dentists to patients. Dr Dibyendu Mazumdar, president of the DCI, said that it was possible for new colleges to be sanctioned in the North East, where there are currently no private colleges; however, […]
