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Dental Council of India (Establishment of New Dental Colleges, Opening of New or Higher Course of Study or Training and Increase of Admission Capacity in Dental Colleges) Regulations, 2006
UNION OF INDIA
India
India
Dental Council of India (Establishment of New Dental Colleges, Opening of New or Higher Course of Study or Training and Increase of Admission Capacity in Dental Colleges) Regulations, 2006
Rule DENTAL-COUNCIL-OF-INDIA-ESTABLISHMENT-OF-NEW-DENTAL-COLLEGES-OPENING-OF-NEW-OR-HIGHER-COURSE-OF-STUDY-OR-TRAINING-AND-INCREASE-OF-ADMISSION-CAPACITY-IN-DENTAL-COLLEGES-REGULATIONS-2006 of 2006
- Published on 10 January 2006
- Commenced on 10 January 2006
- [This is the version of this document from 10 January 2006.]
- [Note: The original publication document is not available and this content could not be verified.]
1. Short title and commencement.
2. Applicability.
- These regulations shall be applicable to the proposals relating to the following from the academic year 2006-07:3. Definitions.
4. Proposals or schemes for establishing a new dental college, or opening a new or higher course of study or training or increasing the admission capacity, in the dental college.
5. Application for the establishment of a dental college.
- Any person eligible under regulation 6 may establish a dental college after obtaining prior permission of the Central Government by submitting a scheme in Form I as annexed to these regulations.6. Eligibility and qualifying criteria.
| Admissions | 1styear | 3rdyear |
| 50 | 30,000 sq. ft. | 50,000 sq. ft. |
| 100 | 60,000 sq. ft. | 100,000 sq. ft. |
| Year | 50 Admissions | 100 Admissions |
| 1styear | 20 | 25 |
| 2ndyear | 50 | 100 |
| 3rdyear | 100 | 200 |
| 4thyear and Internship | 125 | 250 |
7. Submission of the application in Form I and the application Fee.
8. Evaluation of the Scheme to establish a new dental college by the Council.
9. Report of the Council.
- After evaluation of the scheme under regulation 8 and after conducting the physical inspection, the Dental Council of India shall send a report containing its recommendations to the Central Government in the format at Annexure V along with a copy of the inspection report duly authenticated on each page by the inspectors, reply, if any, from the dental college and the minutes of the relevant Executive Committee meeting. The Council shall furnish its recommendations by the stipulated date on all schemes relating to opening of new dental colleges referred to it by the Central Government:Provided that upon being so required by the Central Government, the Council shall re-consider its recommendations contained in the report furnished by it after taking into account new or additional information as may be forwarded by the Central Government and submit its report.10. Grant of Permission to establish a dental college.
| 50 admissions | 100 admissions |
| Rs.100 lakh | Rs.200 lakh |
11. Renewal of Permission.
12. Application for permission of the Central Government for starting a new or higher Course (including Post-graduate Diploma courses) or training in a Dental College.
- For starting a new or higher course or training in dental subjects including Post-graduate Diploma courses or training in a Dental College, a dental college, subject to regulation 13, shall apply to the Central Government by submitting a scheme in this regard in Form 2, as annexed, for obtaining its permission in conformity with the relevant Regulations of the Dental Council of India.13. Qualifying Criteria.
- A dental college shall qualify for starting a new or higher course of study or training in dental subjects, the following conditions are fulfilled:-14. Submission of the application in Form 2 and the application fee.
15. Evaluation of the scheme for opening new or higher course, etc.
16. Report of the Council.
- After evaluation of the scheme under regulation 15 and after conducting the physical inspection, the Council shall send a report containing its recommendations to the Central Government along with a copy of the inspection report duly authenticated on each page by the inspectors; reply, if any, from the dental college and the minutes of the relevant Executive Committee meeting. The Council shall furnish its recommendations by the stipulated date on all such schemes referred to it by the Central Government:Provided that upon being so required by the Central Government, the Council shall re-consider its recommendations contained in the report furnished by it after taking into account new or additional information as may be forwarded by the Central Government and submit its report.17. Grant of Permission for starting a new or higher course, etc.
| Postgraduate degree | Postgraduate diploma |
| Rs.60 lakh | Rs.40 lakh |
18. Application for increasing the admission capacity.
- For increasing the admission capacity (number of seats) at the under-graduate or post-graduate level (degree or diploma), a dental college shall, subject to regulation 19, submit to the Central Government the scheme in this regard in Form 3, as annexed, for obtaining its permission.19. Qualifying Criteria.
- A dental college shall qualify to apply under regulation 18, if the following conditions are fulfilled:20. Submission of the application in Form 3 and the application fee.
21. Evaluation of scheme for increasing admission capacity by the Council.
22. Report of the Council.
- After examining the scheme submitted under regulation 21 and after conducting the physical inspection, the Council shall send a report containing its recommendations to the Central Government along with duly authenticated copy of the inspection report; reply, if any, received from the applicant along with comments of the Council thereon and the minutes of the Executive Committee meeting. The Council shall furnish its recommendations by the stipulated date on all schemes referred to it by the Central Government:Provided that upon being so required by the Central Government, the Council shall re-consider its recommendations contained in the report furnished by it after taking into account new or additional information as may be forwarded by the Central Government, and, thereafter, submit its report.23. Grant of permission for increasing the admission capacity in a dental college.
24. Renewal of the permission granted for increasing capacity.
1. Name of the Applicant
(In Block Letters)2. Address
(No., Street, City, Pincode, Telephone Nos., Fax No.)(In Block Letters)3. Address of Registered Office
(No., Street, City, Pin code,Telephone, Telex, Telfax)4. Mailing Address
(No., Street, City, Pin code,Telephone, Telex, Telfax)5. Constitution
(University/State Government/Union TerritoriesAutonomous Body, Society, Trust)6. Registration/Incorporation
(Number & Date)7. Name of Affilating University
8. Objectives
9. State Government Union Territory Permission Letter
(Number, Date and Issuing, Authority)10. Letter of Permission of the University Affiliation
(Number, Date and Name of University)11. Bankers
(Name & Address)Part - IPart-I of the application (Annexure - 1) will contain the following particulars about the applicant and information regarding the desirability and prima-facie feasibility of setting up a Dental College at the proposed location:12. Category of Applicant
(State Government/Union Territory/University/Society/Trust)13. Basic Infrastructural Facilities Available for Dental College and Attached Hospital
(Please add a Separate Sheet if Necessary)14. Managerial Capability
Composition of the Society/trust Particulars of Members of the Society/trust; Head or Project Director of the Proposed Dental College, Head of the Existing Hospital their Qualification and Experience in the Field of Dental Education.15. Financial Capability
Balance Sheet for the Last 3 Years to be Provided if the Applicant is A Society/Trust.Details of the Resources to be Given in Detail.Part - IIPart - II of the application will contain detailed description of the scheme to set up the new Dental College and will be submitted in the form of a detailed Techno- Economic Feasibility Report about the proposed Dental College, complete with the following:16. Name and Address of the Proposed Dental College
17. Market Survey and Environmental Analysis
18. Site Characteristics and Availability of External Linkages
19. Educational Programme
20. the details about the Government Medical College, Hospital or 100-beded Government General Hospital to which the proposed Dental College is to be attached and a certificate of commitment to that effect is to be enclosed.
21. Functional Programme
22. Equipment Programme
Room wise list of Equipments complete with year wise schedule of quantities and specifications -23. Man Power Programme
Department wise and year wise requirements of -24. the details of arrangements for teaching of non-clinical, medical subjects, indicating whether the arrangements are independent in the proposed Dental College or facilities of a medical college will be utilised.
25. Building Programme
Building wise built up area of -26. Planning and Layout
27. Phasing and Scheduling
Month wise schedule of activities indicating -28. Project Cost
29. Means of Financing the Project
30. Revenue Assumptions
31. Expenditure Assumptions
32. Operating Results
34. Details of the Existing Dental Hospital Including
35. Name and Address of the Existing General Hospital
36. Details of the Existing General Hospital Including
1. Certified Copy of Bye Laws Memorandum and Articles of Association/Trust Deed etc.
2. Certified Copy of Certificates of Registration/Incorporation.
3. Annual Reports and Audited Balance Sheets for the last 3 years.
4. Certified Copy of the Title Deeds of the total available land as a proof of ownership.
5. Certified Copy of the Zoning Plans of the available sites, indicating their land use.
6. Proof of ownership of 100 bedded General Hospital/Attachment with the Medical College/100 bedded Government General Hospital.
7. Certified Copy of the essentially certificate by the respective State Government Union Territory Administration.
8. Certified copy of the Letter of Affiliation issued by a recognised University.
9. Authorisation Letter addressed to the Bankers of the Applicant authorising the Central Government/Dental Council of India to make independent enquiries regarding the financial track record of the applicant.
Form-2[See Regulation 4(1)]Format of Application for Permission of the Central Government for Starting Higher Courses.(Including Post Graduate Degree/Diploma) in a Dental College/Institution/P.G. InstituteApplication For- MDS in .............................................................. Speciality- PG Diploma in .......................................................... SpecialityParticulars of the Applicant:(use additional sheets of the A4 size, if the space provided in the application form is not adequate. Use separate sheet(s) a for each question. Also specify clearly in the prescribed column of the application form the number of additional sheet(s), provided for the separate question).1. Name of the Applicant
(In Block Letters)2. Address
(In Block Letters)3. Registered Office
(No., Street, City, Pin code,Telephone, Telex, Telfax)4. Mailing Address
(No., Street, City, Pin code,Telephone, Telex, Telfax)5. Constitution
(University/State Government/Union TerritoriesAutonomous Body, Society, Trust)6. Registration/Incorporation
(Number & Date)7. Objectives
8. Letter of Essentiality/Permission of the State Government/union Territory
(Number, Date and Issuing Authority)9. Letter of University Affiliation
(Number, Date and Name of University)10. Bankers
(Name & Address)1. Certified Copy of Bye Laws/Memorandum and Articles of Association/Trust Deed etc.
2. Certified Copy of Certificates of Registration/Incorporation.
3. Annual Reports and Audited Balance Sheets for the last 3 years.
4. Certified Copy of the Title Deeds of the total available land as a proof of ownership.
5. Certified Copy of the Zoning Plans of the available sites, indicating their land use.
6. Proof of attachment with Medical College Hospital or 100 beded General Hospital.
7. Certified Copy of the essentially certificate by the respective State Government/Union Territory Administration. 8. Certified copy of the Letter of Affiliation issued by a recognised University.
9. Authorisation Letter addressed to the Bankers of the Applicant authorising the Central Government/Dental Council of India to make independent enquiries regarding the financial track record of the applicant.
Form-3[See Regulation 4(1)]Format of Application For Permission of the Central Government to Increase the Admission Capacity in the Recognised Dental College/institutionsApplication for Increase of Seats-BDS Course upto 50-BDS Course from 50 to 100-MDS Course in ................................................. speciality-PG Diploma in ................................................. specialityParticulars of the Applicant:(use additional sheets of the A4 size, if the space provided in the application form is not adequate. Use separate sheet(s) a for each question. Also specify clearly in the prescribed column of the application form the number of additional sheet(s), provided for the separate question).1. Name of the Applicant
(In Block Letters)2. Address
(In Block Letters)3. Registered Office
(No., Street, City, Pin code, Telephone, Telex, Telfax)4. Mailing Address
(No., Street, City, Pin code, Telephone, Telex, Telfax)5. Constitution
(University/State Government/Union Territories Autonomous Body, Society, Trust)6. Registration/Incorporation
(Number & Date)7. Objectives
8. State Government/Union Territory Permission/Essentiality Letter
(Number, Date and Issuing Authority)9. Letter of University Affiliation
(Number, Date and Name of University)10. Bankers
(Name & Address)1. Certified Copy of Bye Laws/Memorandum and Articles of Association/Trust Deed etc.
2. Certified Copy of Certificates of Registration/Incorporation.
3. Annual Reports and Audited Balance Sheets for the last 3 years.
4. Certified Copy of the Title Deeds of the total available land as a proof of ownership.
5. Certified Copy of the Zoning Plans of the available sites, indicating their land use.
6. Proof of attachment with Medical College Hospital or 100 beded General Hospital.
7. Certified Copy of the essentially certificate by the respective State Government/Union Territory Administration.
8. Certified copy of the Letter of Affiliation issued by a recognised University.
9. Authorisation Letter addressed to the Bankers of the Applicant authorising the Central Government/Dental Council of India to make independent enquiries regarding the financial track record of the applicant.
Form-4[See Regulation 6(2)(e)]Subject: Essentiality CertificateNo. ..................Government of ..................Department of HealthDated, the .........ToThe(applicant),Sir,The desired certificate is as follows:-1. Medical Programme
2. Functional Programme
A. Site:-Site should be on 5 acres of land earmarked for the Dental College - a site with high degree of sensitivity to outside noise should not be present. It should be accessible by transport and building should be well ventilated.B. Category wise Bed Distribution3. Area Requirements (As per Bureau of Indian Standards)
- Covered area requirement is 20 sq.m./bedOut of the total covered area- 40% inpatient services- 35% outpatient services- 25% department and supportive services4. Man Power Requirements
The consultants in the various departments after post graduation as required.| Medical Staff | |||
| - | General Surgery | - | 2 |
| - | General Medicine | - | 2 |
| - | Obstetrics & Gynaecology | - | 2 |
| - | ENT | - | 2 |
| - | Paediatrics | - | 2 |
| - | Anaesthesia | - | 2 |
| - | Orthopaedics | - | 2 |
| - | Pharmacologist | - | 1 |
| - | Radiologiest | - | 1 |
| - | G.DMO | - | 1 |
| - | Community Medicine | - | 1 |
| - | Hospital Administration | - | 1 |
| Nursing Staff | |||
| - | Matron | - | 1 |
| - | Sister incharge | - | 6 |
| - | O.T. Nurses | - | 6 |
| - | General Nurses | - | 20 |
| - | Labour Room Nurses | - | 4 |
| Health Staff | |||
| - | Female Health Assistant | - | 1 |
| - | Extension Educator | - | 1 |
| Paramedical Staff | |||
| - | Lab Technician/Blood Bank Tech | - | 4 |
| - | ECG Technician | - | 1 |
| - | Pharmacist | - | 4 |
| - | Sr. Radiographer | - | 1 |
| - | CSSD | - | 2 |
| - | Medical Records | - | 1 |
| Administrative Staff | |||
| - | Office Superintendent | - | 1 |
| - | Head Clerk | - | 1 |
| - | Cashier | - | 1 |
| - | Stenographer | - | 1 |
| - | UDC | - | 2 |
| - | LDC | - | 4 |
2. broad categories
| I Year | II Year | |||||
| Prof. | Reader | Lecturer | Prof. | Reader | Lecturer | |
| 2* | 2 | 10 | 3* | 4 | 20 | |
| Prosthodontics, Crown Bridge, AestheticDentistry and Oral Implantology | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - |
| Oral Pathology, Microbiology & ForensicOdontology | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
| Conservative, Endodontics & AestheticDentistry | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and OralImplantology | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Periodontology & Oral Implantology | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Orthodontics & Dento-facial Orthopedics | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oral Medicine & Radiology | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Public Health Dentistry & PreventiveDentistry | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dental Materials | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dental Anatomy/Oral Biology | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| III Year | Total Posts in position from the beginning of3rdyear onwards | |||||
| Prof. | Reader | Lecturer | Prof. | Reader | Lecturer | |
| 6* | 11 | 30 | *6 | 11 | 30 | |
| Prosthodontics, Crown Bridge, AestheticDentistry and Oral Implantology | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | - |
| Oral Pathology, Microbiology & ForensicOdontology | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Conservative, Endodontics & AestheticDentistry | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | - |
| Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and OralImplantology | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Periodontology & Oral Implantology | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Orthodontics & Dento-facial Orthopedics | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - |
| Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - |
| Oral Medicine & Radiology | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - |
| Public Health Dentistry & PreventiveDentistry | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - |
| Dental Materials | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dental Anatomy/Oral Biology | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| I Year | II Year | |||||
| Prof. | Reader | Lecturer | Prof. | Reader | Lecturer | |
| 2* | 3 | 16 | *4 | 5 | 30 | |
| Prosthodontics, Crown Bridge, AestheticDentistry and Oral Implantology | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | - |
| Oral Pathology, Microbiology & ForensicOdontology | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Conservative, Endodontics & AestheticDentistry | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - |
| Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and OralImplantology | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Periodontology & Oral Implantology | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Orthodontics & Dento-facial Orthopedics | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oral Medicine & Radiology | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Public Health Dentistry & PreventiveDentistry | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dental Materials | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dental Anatomy/Oral Biology | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| III Year | Total Posts in position from the beginning of3rdyear onwards | |||||
| Prof. | Reader | Lecturer | Prof. | Reader | Lecturer | |
| 6* | 13 | 40 | *6 | 13 | 40 | |
| Prosthodontics, Crown Bridge, AestheticDentistry and Oral Implantology | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | - |
| Oral Pathology, Microbiology & ForensicOdontology | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Conservative, Endodontics & AestheticDentistry | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | - |
| Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and OralImplantology | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | - |
| Periodontology & Oral Implantology | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | - |
| Orthodontics & Dento-facial Orthopedics | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - |
| Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - |
| Oral Medicine & Radiology | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - |
| Public Health Dentistry & PreventiveDentistry | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - |
| Dental Materials | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dental Anatomy/Oral Biology | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Year | Subjects | Intake and Designations | |||||
| 50 Admissions | 100 Admissions | ||||||
| Professor | Reader | Lecturer | Professor | Reader | Lecturer | ||
| I | Anatomy | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 4 |
| I | Physiology | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 |
| I | Biochemistry | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 |
| II | Pharmacology | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 3 |
| II | General Pathology | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 |
| II | Microbiology | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 |
| III | General Medicine | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 3 |
| III | General Surgery | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 3 |
| III | Anaesthesia | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
2. The inspection report and all other related papers were placed before the Executive Committee of the Council in its meeting held on .................... On careful consideration of the proposal, the Executive Committee decided to recommend to the Central Government for approval/disapproval of the Scheme. The decision of the Executive Committee has been approved by/will be placed before the General Body in its meeting/ensuing meeting held/to be held on .............
3. On careful consideration of the scheme and inspection report the Dental Council of India has arrived at the following conclusion:-
(i)that the applicant fulfils the eligibility and qualifying criteria.(ii)that the applicant has a feasible and time bound programme to set up the proposed dental college along with infrastructural facilities including adequate hostel facilities for boys and girls and as prescribed by the Dental Council of India, commensurate with the proposed intake of students so as to complete the dental college within a period of four years from the date of grant of permission.(iii)That the applicant has necessary managerial and financial capabilities to establish and maintain the proposed college and its ancillary facilities including a teaching hospital/tie up with the Government General Hospital.(iv)That the applicant has a feasible and time bound programme for recruitment of faculty and staff as per prescribed norms of the Council and that the necessary posts stand created.(v)That the applicant has not admitted any students.(vi)Deficiencies if any in the infrastructure or faculty shall be pointed out indicating whether these are remediable or not.The position regarding infrastructural facilities is as under:-| Requirement at the time of inception | Available | Remarks |
| No. as per DCI norms | ||
| 1. Staff | ||
| 2. Buildings | ||
| 3. Equipment | ||
| 4. Other requirement |
| Sl. No. | Stage of processing | Last Date |
| 1. | Receipt of applications by the CentralGovernment. | Between 15thJune to 7thJuly (both daysinclusive) of any year |
| 2. | Forwarding of applications by the CentralGovernment to Dental Council of India. | By 31stJuly |
| 3. | Technical Scrutiny, Assessment andRecommendations by the Dental Council of India. | By 31stDecember |
| 4. | Receipt of reply/compliance from the applicantby the Central Government and for personal hearing thereto, ifany and forwarding of compliance by the Central Government to theDental Council of India. | Two months from receipt of recommendation fromDCI but not after 31stJanuary. |
| 5. | Final recommendations by the Dental Council ofIndia. | By 30thApril |
| 6. | Issue of Letter of Permission by the CentralGovernment. | By 31stMay |
| 7. | Commencement of academic session/term | 1stof August |
| 8. | Last date upto which students can beadmitted/Joined against stray vacancies arising due to any reason | By 15thSeptember |
| Sl.No. | Stage of processing | Last Date |
| 1. | Receipt of applications by the CentralGovernment. | Between 15thMarch to 7thApril (both daysinclusive of any year) |
| 2. | Forwarding of applications by the CentralGovernment to Dental Council of India. | By 30thApril |
| 3. | Technical Scrutiny, Assessment andRecommendations by the Dental Council of India. | By 15thOctober |
| 4. | Receipt of reply/compliance from the applicantby the Central Government and for personal hearing thereto, ifany and forwarding of compliance by the Central Government to theDental Council of India | Two months from receipt of recommendation fromDCI but not after 15thNovember |
| 5. | Final recommendations by the Dental Council ofIndia. | By 31stJanuary |
| 6. | Issue of Letter of Permission by the CentralGovernment. | By 28thFebruary |
| 7. | Commencement of academic session/term | 1stMay |
| 8. | Last date upto which students can beadmitted/Joined against stray vacancies arising due to any reason | By 31stMay |
| Sl. No. | Schedule for admission | Broad Specialty | |
| All India Quota | State Quota | ||
| 1. | Conduct of entrance examination | Month of January | |
| 2. | Declaration of the result of the QualifyingExam/Entrance Exam | Month of February | |
| 3. | 1stround of counseling/admission | Between 12thMarch to 24thMarch | Between 4thApril to 15thApril |
| 4. | Last dated for joining/reporting the allottedcollege and the course | By 3rdApril | By 22ndApril |
| 5. | 2ndround of counseling/admission for vacancies | Between 23rdApril to 30thApril | Between 11thMay to 20thMay |
| 6. | Last date for joining for the 2ndround ofcounseling/admission | By 10thMay | By 27thMay |
| 7. | Commencement of academic session/term | 1stMay | 1stMay |
| 8. | Last date up to which students can beadmitted/joined against vacancies arising due to any reason | - | By 31stMay |