In this article, we have provided complete details about DNB PDCET 2023 examination related to exam dates, eligibility criteria, admission procedure, application form, exam pattern, counselling process, etc.
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DNB PDCET 2023 Overview
Examination Name | DNB PDCET |
Conducting Board | National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) |
Admission sought into | Post Diploma DNB Broad Specialty Courses |
Frequency of exam | Once a year |
Application Mode | Online Mode |
Exam Mode | Online mode |
DNB PDCET 2023 Exam Dates
Check the official DNB PDCET Exam dates in the given below table:
Events | Dates 2023 |
Online submission of Application Form | 10th March 2023 |
End of application form | 30th March 2023 |
Edit window open for all the candidates | 3rd to 5th April 2023 |
Final Edit window open to rectify images | 10th to 12th April 2023 |
Issue of Admit card | 18th April 2023 |
Examination date | 23rd April 2023 |
Result declaration | 22nd May 2023 |
Cut off for qualifying PG Medical Diploma | 28th February 2023 |
DNB PDCET 2023 Application Form
Check the details in the given below section:
- The application form for the DNB PDCET 2023 is available in online mode only.
- The application form has been released on 10th March 2023.
- The candidates have to enter the details to fill the application form such as candidate name, address, roll number, etc.
- Candidates need to choose the examination center at their convenience.
- In some sections, the authority will provide the correction facility from 3rd to 5th April 2023.
- Rectification in the images can be done from 10th to 12th April 2023. No further changes will be allowed after last date.
- The last date to submit the application form is till 30th March 2023.
- The candidates need to take the printout of the application form for future reference.
Application Fee:
Here we provide you with the application fee for the DNB PDCET 2023 examination:
- The application fee is Rs.5000/- for all categories.
- You can submit the fee through the different payment gateways such as debit cards/ credit cards issued by various banks in India.
- There will be no refund of the application fee if the application form gets rejected or the candidate is disqualified for some reason.
How to Apply for DNB PDCET 2023
- Step1: Visit the website of the DNB PDCET 2023 (link is provided above).
- Step2: Fill the user registration to generate User ID/ Application ID and password.
- Step3: The candidate will get User ID and Password through SMS and Email.
- Step4: Fill all the necessary information in the application form and upload the documents such as Photograph, Scanned signature, Thumb impression as per the instructions.
- Step5: Candidates have to choose their Test city according to their preference.
- Step6: Pay the application fee through online mode.
- Step7: Click on “I Agree” and submit the Application Form
- Step8: Take the printout of the application form for future reference.
DNB PDCET 2023 Eligibility Criteria
The DNB PDCET eligibility criteria for admission into the offered courses is as following:
- Nationality: Candidates must be a citizen of India to appear for DNB PDCET 2023 examination.
- Qualification: Candidates must have passed final examination leading to the award of PG diploma from Indian Universities which are duly recognized according to the provisions of NMC Act 2019 & repealed Indian Medical Council Act 1956, Govt of India.
- Candidates must hold a permanent or provisional registration certificate of MBBS qualification.
- The result of final examination for Post Graduate Diploma qualification must be declare on or before 28th February 2023.
DNB PDCET 2023 Exam Pattern
Check the DNB PDCET Exam pattern 2023 given below:
- Mode of exam: The mode for the DNB PDCET examination will be online (CBT) mode.
- Type of questions: The exam will consist of multiple-choice questions.
- Total Questions: There will be a total of 120 questions in each question paper.
- Duration: The duration of the exam will be of 2 hours to solve the paper.
- Marking scheme: 4 marks will be awarded for every right answer.
- Negative marking: For every wrong answer, 1 mark will be deducted.
DNB PDCET 2023 Syllabus
The NBEMS has released the syllabus of Diplomate of National Board Post Diploma Centralized Entrance Test. It contains all the topics from where questions will be asked in the medical exam.
DNB PDCET Syllabus will be divided into two parts i.e., Part 1 & Part 2.
- Part A – Biochemistry, Forensic Medicine, Ophthalmology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Anatomy, Microbiology, and Physiology.
- Part B – Dermatology, Pediatrics, General Medicines, Obstetrics, Radiology, Statistical and Biomedical research SPM, ENT, psychiatry, General surgery, Anesthesiology, STD, Gynecology, Orthopedics.
DNB PDCET 2023 Preparation Tips
Here are some effective DNB PDCET preparation tips that candidates can follow for better preparation of their examination:
- Prepare a routine and follow it regularly.
- Solve previous year’s papers to analyze and increase your performance.
- Revise the topics at the end of the day.
- Make short and precise notes for quick revision.
- Don’t take the stress. Do exercise, yoga, meditation, etc. to refresh your mind.
FAQ’s (Frequently Asked Questions)
Answer: DNB PDCET 2023 is an entrance test conducted by the National Board of Education for admission in the various Post Diploma DNB courses.
Answer: The Application Form for DNB PDCET 2023 has been released on 10th March 2023.
Answer: The Application Form submission procedure will be regulated till 30th March 2023.
Answer: No, application form can only be submitted through online mode.
Answer: Yes, the exam conducting authority will provide the correction facility for some of the important sections of the application form.
Answer: The question paper will consist of multiple choice questions (MCQs) only.
Answer: The examination will be conducted through online mode only.
Answer: Yes, 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect response.
DNB PDCET 2023 Admit Card
The DNB PDCET 2023 Admit card will be released on 18th April 2023 through online mode. To download the admit card candidates need to access the DNB PDCET 2023 login credentials.
Candidates are also required to affix their latest passport size photograph in the space provided on the admit card. The candidates will be informed about the availability of admit card on NBEMS through SMS/ Email. Candidates will not be sent any through post or other offline mode.
DNB PDCET 2023 Exam Centers
At the time of submission of application form, the candidates will require to choose the city in which the candidate want to take the test. The choice of city will depend on the availability of the test centers in particular city.
The exam centers for DNB PDCET 2023 are:
Delhi | Kolkata |
Hyderabad | Thiruvananthapuram |
Guwahati | Bengaluru |
Ahmedabad | Chandigarh |
Jaipur | Visakhapatnam |
Chennai | Patna |
Bhopal | Ranchi |
Pune | Jammu |
Kozhikode | Lucknow |
Mumbai |
DNB PDCET 2023 Result
The 2023 will be declared on 22nd May 2023 through online mode. The score cards can be downloaded from NBEMS website using login credentials. The merit list will be prepared for all the candidates’ specialty-wise.
There will be the validity of the result of DNB PDCET 2023 only for the current admission session 2023 for Diploma DNB courses. There will be no re-checking or re-totaling of response marked by the candidates.
DNB PDCET 2023 Counselling
The counselling for DNB PDCET 2023 will commence from June 2023 through online mode. Candidates who will be qualified will be invited to take part in the counselling process. will be held on the basis of merit of the candidates in the entrance test.
The seat allotment will be done on the basis of candidate merit and the choice provided by them during counselling. Candidates who have allotted the seats will have to report to the allotted institute with all the important documents to complete the admission process.
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