New Delhi- The National Board of Examination (NBE) recently invited applications for Participation in the Centralized Merit Based Counselling for Admission to Post Diploma DNB Courses 2024 Admission Session. NBE has also released an information bulletin detailing the eligibility criteria.

Candidates can apply from December 3rd till December 6th. The counselling process will be held till December 24th.

Eligibility Criteria

 Candidates must be in possession of Post Graduate Diploma Medical Qualification Pass Certificate/ Provisional # Pass Certificate in eligible feeder specialty for respective DNB (Post Diploma) course as mentioned in the Information Bulletin for DNB PDCET 2024;

 Candidate must have qualified the Post Graduate Diploma Qualification in the eligible feeder specialty on or before 31st May, 2024;

 The Post Graduate Diploma Medical Qualification in the eligible feeder specialty must be recognized as per the provisions of the NMC Act 2019, Govt. of India;

 Candidate should possess Permanent Registration Certificate of MBBS qualification; and

 Candidate must have appeared in DNB PDCET 2024.

#Provisional Pass certificate of the Post Graduate Diploma Medical Qualification In lieu of Final PG Diploma certificate is acceptable only for those candidates who have qualified their Post Graduate Diploma Medical Qualification but have not been issued their Final PG Diploma certificates by respective universities/boards.

A certificate from the university/board concerned shall be required to be submitted by such candidates at the time of counselling confirming that the final PG Diploma Certificate shall be conferred in the next convocation.

Candidates already pursuing a Post-Graduation course (MD/MS/DNB/PG Diploma) are not eligible for admission to DNB (Post Diploma) courses for the entire duration prescribed for the course already joined by them earlier. This shall be irrespective of their resignation or discontinuation from the said course due to any reason.

Candidates who are qualifying Post Graduate Diploma Medical Qualification after 31st May, 2024 are ineligible to participate in the counseling for admission to DNB (Post Diploma) – 2024 Admission Session. Any requests for admission to DNB (Post Diploma) – 2024 Admission Session from the candidates who have qualified Post Graduate Diploma after 31st May, 2024 shall be summarily rejected.

Candidates possessing Diploma qualifications awarded by the College of Physicians and Surgeons (CPS), Mumbai other than DPB, DCH and DGO are NOT eligible to join DNB (Post Diploma) Course in line with the clarification received from the Govt. of India vide MoHFW letter No C.18018/11/2021-MEP dated 30.04.2021.

In an event ineligibility is detected at any stage, NBEMS reserves its rights to cancel the result/candidature for DNB PDCET 2024 of such candidates for DNB PDCET 2024, even if the result has been declared or candidate has participated in the counseling or admitted to the DNB (Post Diploma) Course 2024 admission session.

Candidates who joins DNB (Post Diploma) Course in 2024 admission session, after opting a confirmed seat through DNB Post Diploma Centralized Online Counseling 2024 session shall not be eligible to join any other DNB course for the entire duration of their DNB Post Diploma Course (i.e. 2 years). This shall be irrespective of their resignation or discontinuation from the course due to any reason.

To view the official Notice, Click here : https://medicaldialogues.in/pdf_upload/nbems20241496063122jpg-262576.pdf