National Board of ExaminationsMedical Enclave, Ansari Nagar, Mahatma Gandhi Marg (Ring Road)New Delhi-110029Website: www.nbe.edu.in
DNB-PDCET is ranking examination for entry to various post diploma DNB Courses
NBE shall be conding DNB-PDCET as Computer Based Test (CBT) on 14 Dec 2018 at various test centers across the country
Candidates MUST bring to the test centre the following documents:
Printed copy of Admit Card with photo pasted on it; and Any one of the authorized photo IDs** (must be original, valid and non-expired) – PAN Card/Voter ID/Driving License/Passport/Aadhaar Card (original with photograph)
Post Diploma DNB courses are offered in the following specialities: Anaesthesiology, Dermatology Venereology and Leprosy, Nuclear Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Oto-rhino-Laryngology, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Radio-Diagnosis, Radiotherapy, Tuberculosis& Respiratory Diseases/ Pulmonary Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitaion and Pathology.
The exam comprises 250 multiple choice, single correct response questions of 4 mark each in English language only as per the following indicative scheme:
Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry) - 30 No. of questions;
Pathology, Microbiology and Pharmacology - 30 No. of questions;
General Medicine Dermatology, Psychiatry Radiotherapy - 45 No. of questions;
General Surgery, Anesthesia, Orthopaedics and Radiodiagnosis - 45 No. of questions;
Paediatrics -20 No. of questions;
ENT & Opththalmology - 30 No. of questions;
Obstetrics & Gynaecology - 30 No. of questions;
Community Medicine - 20 No. of questions;
Test Centres: Ahmedabad, Benguluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Caombaore, Dehra dun, Delhi/New Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Kolkatta, Kozhikode, Luchknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Noida, Patna, Pune, Ranchi, Thiruvananthapuram, Visakhapatnam.
Overview of DNB-PDCET 2019
Purpose of Exam: Ranking exam for admission to DNB (post Diploma) Courses
Periodicity: Twice a year
:Pattern of Exam: MCQ based with single correct response
No of Questions: 250
Time Allocated: 21/2 hours
Negative Marking: Yes (1 Mark will be deducted for incorrect respose 4 marks will be awarded for correct respose)
Syllabus: MBBS Exit Level
Mode of Conduct: Computer based
Seat Allotment: Specialty Specific Merit Based Counseling conducgted by NBE
Resrvation of Seats: For SC/ST.OBC/ PWD.