Section 19 in 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
19. Qualifying Criteria.
- A dental college shall qualify to apply under regulation 18, if the following conditions are fulfilled:(a)the dental qualification granted to the students of the college and in respect of which the capacity is sought to be increased is recognised with the existing admission capacity ;(b)the requirements prescribed in respect of infrastructure facilities including staff are fulfilled by the College for the existing admission capacity as well as for the admission capacity desired:Provided that the requirements prescribed in respect of land and building shall not apply to the dental colleges established before the 25th day of September, 1993;(c)the certificate regarding feasibility and desirability for increasing admission capacity at the dental college has been obtained by the applicant from the State Government or the Union territory administration, as the case may be;(d)letter of University's permission for increasing admission capacity at the dental college, valid for the entire duration of course, has been obtained by the applicant from the university to which it is affiliated; and(e)the provision for financial allocation for additional equipments and other infrastructural facilities and for recruitment of additional staff as per the norms prescribed by the Council in this regard are made.
