Diplomate of National Board Centralized Entrance Test For Admission to DNB Post Graduate Courses

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Important Dates

DNB-CET is a qualifying-cum-ranking examination for entry to various Post Graduate courses including Direct 6 year course in the specialty of Plastic Surgery, Neuro-Surgery, Cardio-thoracic Surgery and Pediatric Surgery.

Applicant may kindly note that appearance in DNB-CET 2023 does not confer any automatic rights to secure a seat in NBE accredited hospital /institute.

Online submission of application form begins from 10th  March 2023  onwards. Online submission of application form for the examination must be completed by 30th March 2023.

Eligibility Criteria for DNB CET - 2023:

• Candidates who are in possession of MBBS degree/Provisional Pass Certificate recognized as per the provisions of the Indian Medical Council Act 1956 and possess permanent / provisional registration certificate of MBBS qualification issued by the Medical Council of India/ State Medical Council and have completed one year of internship/likely to complete on or before 31st August 2022 may apply for DNB-CET examination through online application.
• Candidates found to be ineligible at any stage of DNB-CET 2023 will not be permitted to appear in the examination. In an unlikely event of any ineligible candidate appearing and/or being successful in the DNB-CET, the results/candidature of such candidate shall be cancelled and/or are deemed to be cancelled as and when the ineligibility is detected.
• Requests for appearing in DNB CET 2023 from candidates completing internship after 31st August 2022 or having qualifications that are not recognized as per IMC Act shall be summarily rejected. Candidates are further advised not to canvass for the same.
• Candidates already pursuing DNB course are not eligible to appear for the DNB-CET till such time they have completed the entire duration of the prescribed course or have been discharged from the course. Candidates who have joined DNB- Broad Specialty course in or after December 2022 session are not eligible to appear in DNB-CET 2023. This shall be irrespective of their resignation or discontinuation from the course due to any reason.
• Appearing in DNB-CET 2023 does not confer any automatic rights upon the candidate for admission at NBE accredited hospital/ institute.
• Registration with M.C.I./State Medical Council/ is necessary and its documentary proof has to be furnished at the time of counseling and at the test centre on the examination day.
• A Candidate can register for DNB-CET 2023 only once. Registration for CET, more than once shall constitute unfair means and lead to disqualification and/or penal action.

Examination Fees:

DNB-CET Rs. 4500/-
The above fees is inclusive of examination fees and information bulletin ; Information Bulletin shall be available at website for information.

How to pay
The prescribed registration fee should be remitted through payment gateway provided using a Credit Card or a Debit Card issued by banks in India or through net banking. For more information, please visit the website www.nbe.edu.in

Examination Scheme

The Syllabus for the exam shall comprise of subjects /knowledge areas as per the Graduate Medical Education Regulations issued by Medical Council of India with prior approval of Government of India.DNB-CET shall be multiple choice questions exam delivered on computer based plateform(CBT). The question paper shall comprise of PART-A and PART-B each having 150 MCQs with a total duration of 3¹/₂ hours. The question paper shall consist of 300 MCQs with single correct response. There shall be 25% negative marking for incorrect answers. No marks will be deducted for unattempted questions.

Test Centre Location: Exact address and location of the test centres is available at the online registration and scheduling application at DNB CET website

For further details as instructions, scheme of examination, syllabus, list of seats available, Counseling etc. please refers to information bulletin at website

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