Last mentioned: Mar 21, 2026
Board Activation
Expected operationalization of the three autonomous boards for education and ethics.
Official Constitution
Government issues the notification establishing the NDC and dissolving the DCI.
Preparatory Phase
Government initiates the process of selecting the Chairperson and members.
Legislative Approval
The National Dental Commission Act, 2023, receives Presidential assent.
The Government of India has officially constituted the National Dental Commission, effectively dissolving the 75-year-old Dental Council of India. This transition, mandated by the National Dental Commission Act 2023, aims to modernize dental education and professional standards through a more transparent, merit-based regulatory framework.
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