Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – Result for state-owned medical and dental college enrollment throughout the country has been published on Sunday with 34 per cent of the admission seekers emerging successful.

A total of 22,759 students among of 66,987 secured pass marks in written tests for the 2014-15 academic calendar, Zahid Malek, state minister for health and family welfare ministry, tolled reporters in the capital Dhaka on.

The result can be obtained from the website of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Besides, the candidates who have passed the tests will be notified via a short message (SMS) at their respective mobile contact numbers, according to the state minister.

The students who emerged successful in the written tests will be filled in to the available 10,227 seats after further selection procedures. Admission procedures will begin from October 30 and continue till November 15.

Classes for the 2014-15 sessions of MBBS and BDS (medical and dental) courses will begin from January 10, the minister added.

The written examination for the medical and dental admission was held throughout the country on Friday. An examinee must obtain 40 per cent marks to secure position in the written test.

BBN/SSR/AD-26Oct14-3:50 pm (BST)