DNB PD CET 2023Diplomate of National Board Post Diploma Centralised Entrance Test
- Test Level-: National Level
- Eligibility-: Graduation
- Duration-:3 Hours 30 Minutes
- Stream-: Medical
- Medium-: English
- Examination Mode-: Online
- Total Questions-: 120
DNB PDCET 2024 exam date has been released, i.e May 19, 2024. Other dates including application, admit card, result will be released with the official information brochure. Dates for DNB PDCET comprises timeline of crucial events such as counselling dates, application, release of admit card, exam date, and result announcement. Candidates will have to submit DNB PDCET 2024 application form on the official website in the stipulated time. Registration is mandatory to submit applications for the exam. Application dates for DNB PDCET 2024 will be announced tentatively in the second week of March on nbe.edu.in.
Candidates are advised to keep a track of the exam-related events and DNB PDCET 2024 dates. Failure to do so may lead to missing important deadlines. In this article, candidates can find the important dates of exams such as application dates, date of release of admit card, exam date, result date, and many more.
About DNB PDCET
DNB PDCET is the abbreviation for the Diplomate of National Board Post Diploma Centralized Entrance Test. DNB PDCET is a ranking examination conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) for admission to various post diploma DNB courses. Candidates who register for the DNB programme after clearing DNB PDCET, are required to complete 2 years of practical training under any NBE accredited institution/hospital/medical college. After completion of the practical training, he/she has to appear for the DNB final examination and clear it, only then he/she will be awarded a DNB degree. Read the whole article to know more details.
Highlights
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Particulars |
Details |
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Name of the Examination |
Diplomate of National Board Post Diploma Centralized Entrance Test (DNB PDCET) |
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Exam conducting body |
National Board of Examinations (NBE) |
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Level of the examination |
Postgraduate |
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Frequency of the exam |
Annual |
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Mode of the Examination |
Online |
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Courses offered |
DNB |
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Language |
English |
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Exam fees |
INR 5,900 (Including GST) |
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Exam duration |
120 minutes |
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Total marks |
480 |
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Total questions |
120 |
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Marking scheme |
• 4 for each correct response • -1 for each incorrect response • No marks for unattempted questions |
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Language/Medium of exam |
English |
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Number of test centres |
23 |
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No. of seats |
1073 |
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Official website |
nbe.edu.in |
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Contact details |
022 61087595 |
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for admission to Post Diploma DNB Courses of 2 years duration is as follows :
Candidates who have passed the final examination leading to the award of Post Graduate Diploma from Indian Universities which are duly recognized as per provisions of the NMC Act 2019 and the repealed Indian Medical Council Act 1956 can apply for the DNBPDCET 2023 in the same Broad specialty through online application system at website https://nbe.edu.in
The result of the final examination for the said Post Graduate Diploma qualification should have been declared on or before February 28, 2023
He/she must be registered with the Medical Council of India/ State Medical Council
Candidates already pursuing MD/MS/DNB course are not eligible to appear for DNB PDCET 2023
Eligibility qualification required to appear for DNB PDCET 2024
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Specialties |
Postgraduate Diploma Qualification |
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DNB (Anaesthesiology) |
DA |
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DNB (Dermatology and Venereal Diseases) |
DVD |
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DNB (Nuclear Medicine) |
DNM |
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DNB (OBGY) |
DGO |
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DNB (Ophthalmology) |
DOMS |
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DNB (Orthopaedics) |
DORTHO |
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DNB (Otorhinolaryngology) |
DLO |
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DNB (Paediatrics) |
DCH |
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DNB (Psychiatry) |
DPM |
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DNB (Radio-Diagnosis) |
DMRD |
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DNB (Radio-Therapy) |
DMRT |
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DNB (Respiratory Disease) |
DTCD |
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DNB (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) |
DMPR |
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DNB (Pathology) |
DCP |
DNB PDCET 2024 Courses offered
DNB PDCET 2024 Courses offered
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Specialties in which Post Diploma DNB courses are available |
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Neurology |
Plastic Surgery |
Genito-Urinary Surgery |
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Respiratory Diseases |
Dermatology & Venereology |
Radio-diagnosis |
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Obstetrics & Gynaecology |
Oto-rhinolaryngology |
Radio Therapy |
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Social and Preventive Medicine |
Psychiatry |
Orthopaedics |
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Anesthesiology |
Paediatrics |
Health Administration |
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General Medicine |
General Surgery |
Neuro Surgery |
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Cardio-Thoracic Surgery |
Forensic Medicine |
Nephrology |
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Physical Medicine Rehabilitation |
Maternal Child Health |
Cardiology |
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Gastro-enterology |
Microbiology |
Family Medicine |
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Pathology |
Biochemistry |
Nuclear Medicine |
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Physiology |
Ophthalmology |
Paediatric Surgery |
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Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics |
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DNB PDCET 2024 Counselling
DNB PDCET counselling is held online. Candidates have to register online to participate in the counselling process. A total of 4 rounds of counselling is held including mop up round. The mop up round is held only if seats remain vacant to be filled up. Candidates who qualify the exam are eligible to participate in the counselling. Candidates have to have declare choices for seats and locking them too. Once locked, candidates can't change the options. Seats allotment result is released for DNB PDCET based on the choice declaration.
DNB PDCET Admission Process
- DNB PDCET admission process starts with online registration process. A login ID and password is generated after candidates fill a registration form.
- Candidates have to log in to their accounts and fill DNB PDCET application forms. They have to fill the form, upload all the documents, select exam city, and pay the exam fee. Candidates had to register themselves on the official website of NBE to apply for it
- NBE releases DNB PDCET admit card for those who submitted the application in the given deadline. The admit card is mandatory to appear for the examination.
- The result of DNB PDCET will be declared for the candidates who appear for the test. Based on the ranks obtained, merit lists for different specialties are prepared
- Candidates who qualify for DNB PDCET and fulfill the eligibility criteria for the examination will attend the DNB PDCET counselling
Important Dates
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Dates |
Upcoming Exam Dates |
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Mar '24 |
Registration for DNB PDCET 2024 TENTATIVE |
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May '24 |
DNB PDCET 2024 admit card upload TENTATIVE |
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19 May '24 |
DNB PDCET 2024 exam |
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Jun '24 |
DNB PDCET 2024 result TENTATIVE |
Application procedure
- Fill the user registration form to generate User ID/Application ID and Password.
- User ID and Password will be sent through SMS and Email.
- Complete the application form and upload your Photograph, Scanned signature, Thumb impression & Prescribed documents.
- Choose your Test City and pay Examination Fee
- Agree to the declaration and Submit Application
- Take a print out of the filled Application form with Transaction ID printed on it and payment status mentioned as “S” (Successful) for records
Syllabus:
DNB PDCET 2023 Important Topics
Candidates can check the list of all the important topics for the DNB PDCET 2023 examination below.
Anatomy
Physiology
Biochemistry
Pathology
Microbiology
Pharmacology
General Medicine
Dermatology
Psychiatry
Radiotherapy
General Surgery
Anesthesia
Orthopedics
Radiodiagnosis
Pediatrics
ENT
Ophthalmology
Obstetrics
Gynecology
Community Medicine
Download
List of Books for DNB PDCET 2024
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S.No |
Name of the Book |
Author Name |
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1 |
Sure Success Magic |
B.S. Ramgopal |
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2 |
DNB Quick Review (For Primary and Post Diploma) |
Hasan Ashfaq Ui |
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3 |
A complete guide for preparation of DNB-PDCET Pattern Vol 1 2013 |
Arvind Arora |
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4 |
Conceptual Review of Radiology Nothing Beyond For PGMEE 2nd |
Kulkarni MA |
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5 |
Forensic Medicine Nothing Beyond For PGMEE 3rd |
Majendran J |
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6 |
Primes PG Review in Minimal Effort |
Aggarwal VD |
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7 |
Review of All Recent PG Entrance Exams Papers |
Arvind Arora |
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8 |
PG Next 2e |
Kalam |
DNB PDCET 2024 Result
DNB PDCET 2024 result will be announced online. There is no minimum qualifying criteria for the exam. A separate rank/merit list is released for each speciality. The rank list is prepared based on the marks of the candidate amongst other candidates in that particular broad speciality. Candidates must note NBE will not send the result to individual candidate. He/she will have to download the result PDF from the official website of NBE, nbe.edu.in. DNB PDCET 2024 scorecard can be downloaded by providing login details.
Admit Card Procedure
- Admit cards shall be made live on National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences website https://natboard.edu.in on 18th April 2023. Admit cards will not be issued to candidates found ineligible before the conduct of the examinations.
- Candidates will be informed through SMS/Email alerts and website notice regarding availability of the admit card on NBEMS website. Admit card will not be sent to the candidates by Post/Email
- Candidates are required to download their admit card from the NBEMS website and affix firmly their recent (not more than 3 months old) passport size photograph in the space provided on the admit card. The photograph must meet following specifications
- Size of photograph : Minimum 35x45 mm (and not larger than the box printed on admit card for pasting the photograph) with at least 75% area on the photograph should be occupied with the face & head of the candidate.
- It should be a Colour photograph with white background
- Checked the details mentioned on admit card
- Save and print the admit card
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