DNB PDCET Application Form 2023 (Released) - Registration Process, How to fill
DNB PDCET Application Form 2023: The National Board of Examinations (NBE) has released the application form for DNB PDCET 2023 at nbe.edu.in. Eligible candidates can register for DNB PDCET 2023 from the link provided below till March 30. The DNB PDCET entrance exam is scheduled to be held on April 23, 2023.
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Along with the application form, NBE has also released the DNB PDCET 2023 information brochure. DNB PDCET 2023 application form can be filled by the eligible candidates in six steps including DNB PDCET registration, filling of application form, selection of exam city, payment of application fee, and printout of the application form. It is mandatory to register for the DNB PDCET entrance exam.
While filling DNB PDCET 2023 application form, aspirants needed to provide their personal, academic, MBBS professional and other details. In the application form of DNB PDCET 2023, a passport size photograph, signature, thumb impression, post-graduate diploma certificate and final exam mark sheet must be uploaded, as per the specifications. Read the article on DNB PDCET application form 2023 dates, steps to fill, documents required, fee payment and more. DNB PDCET 2023 will be conducted for admission to 1856 PDCET seats will be offered for 14 specialities in 942 colleges in India.
DNB PDCET application form 2023: Important dates
In order to avoid missing any important event such as the release of the application form of DNB PDCET 2023, candidates are advised to keep a track on the dates mentioned in the table below.
DNB PDCET 2023 registrations dates
Events | Dates |
Information brochure of DNB PDCET 2023 exam | March 10, 2023 |
Release date of DNB PDCET application form | March 10, 2023 (3 PM) |
Last date to fill the application form | March 30, 2023 (11:55 PM) |
Correction window facility | April 3 to 5, 2023 |
Final and selective edit window | April 10 to 12, 2023 |
Exam date of DNB PDCET 2023 | April 23, 2023 |
Declaration of result | By May 22, 2023 |
DNB PDCET eligibility criteria 2023
Before filling the application form of DNB PDCET 2023, candidates must always read the eligibility criteria set by the authority below.
Applicants should have passed the final exam for a postgraduate diploma from a recognized Indian university.
Candidates must possess proof of having passed/ passing the postgraduate diploma final examination on or before February 28, 2023.
Aspirants must have been registered with the Medical Council of India or respective state medical council.
Candidates who have not qualified PG Diploma exit examination or and getting their results after February 28, 2023, the candidature shall be cancelled and the candidate shall be declared as ineligible.
Candidates already pursuing an MD/MS/DNB course will NOT be eligible to appear for the DNB-PDCET 2023 exam.
DNB PDCET applicaion form 2023
As mentioned above, the application form of DNB PDCET 2023 has been released in the online mode, it is imperative for aspirants to be aware of the steps to register for the entrance exam. DNB PDCET 2023 application form includes steps such as:
Registration
Filling of Application form
Uploading of scanned documents/images
Selection of test city
Payment of application form
Taking print out of duly filled application form
DNB PDCET 2023 qpplication form- Detailed procedure
Candidates can check the steps to fill the application form of DNB PDCET 2023 in details below.
Step 1- Registration
Visit nbe.edu.in and click on DNB PDCET 2023 tab
After visiting the page, click on 'New Registration’
Upon directing to the registration form page of DNB PDCET 2023, enter details such as name, Date of Birth, gender, nationality, mobile number, email address and captcha code.
After filling the asked details, click on the ‘Submit’ button.
After submitting the details, candidates will receive a User ID and password on the registered email address, which must be retained until the end of the registration process.
Step 2- Filling the DNB PDCET application form 2023
Visit the official website nbe.edu.in and click on `Applicant login’ to access the Application form with the User ID and password received on your email and mobile number.
Click on the ‘Go to Application Form’ button and please read the important instruction carefully.
Enter the asked personal and qualification details carefully.
Review the entered details and click on the 'Final Submit' button.
Steps 3- Uploading of the scanned documents
In the third step of DNB PDCET 2023, candidates will be required to upload the scanned documents as per the specifications prescribed by NBE. The names of the scanned documents along with the specifications are mentioned in the table below.
DNB PDCET Scanned Documents
Doucment | Specification |
Passport size photograph | Maximum 80 Kb size, in JPG/JPEG format |
Signature | Maximum 80 Kb size, in JPG/JPEG format |
Left thumb impression | Maximum 80 Kb size, in JPG/JPEG format |
Proof of passing PG Medical Diploma Qualification | Maximum 300 Kb size, in PDF format) |
Proof of recognition of PG Diploma Qualification as per provisions of IMC Act | (Maximum 300 Kb size, in PDF format) |
Steps 4 - Choosing the test centre for DNB PDCET
In the third step, candidates will be required to select the test city in which she/he wants to sit for the exam. It is to be noted that the allocation of the seat in a test city will be done on a first come first serve basis. Check the list of test cities in the table below.
DNB PDCET test cities
S. No | City | S. No | City |
1 | Ahmedabad | 13 | Lucknow |
2 | Bengaluru | 14 | Mumbai |
3 | Bhopal | 15 | Patna |
4 | Chandigarh/Mohali | 16 | Pune |
5 | Chennai | 17 | Ranchi |
6 | Delhi NCR | 18 | Thiruvananthapuram |
7 | Guwahati | 19 | Visakhapatnam |
8 | Hyderabad | ||
9 | Jaipur | ||
10 | Jammu | ||
11 | Kolkata | ||
12 | Kozhikode |
Steps 5- Payment of the application form
To be able to successfully submit the application form, it is important for candidates to submit the examination fee which is Rs 5000 without tax. The application fee of DNB PDCET 2023 can only be paid in online mode using a Credit/Debit card or Net Banking. After submitting the required amount, candidates are advised to take a printout of the acknowledgment slip.
Step 6- Print out of the filled DNB PDCET application form 2023
After filling all the details, candidates will have to take two to three printouts of the duly filled DNB PDCET 2023 application form for future reference. Please note that it is important for candidates to retain the printout of the application form since it will be required in the DNB PDCET counselling 2023.
DNB PDCET 2023 correction window
After the conclusion of the registration process, the authorities will open the correction window facility for DNB PDCET 2023 candidates from April 3 to 5, 2023 at nbe.edu.in. The correction/edit window help candidates to rectify information filled in the application form. Aspirants must know that the DNB PDCET 2023 correction window only be available for a specific period of time. Candidates can check the list of details that can and cannot be edited in the edit window of DNB PDCET 2023.
Fields that are non-editable in DNB PDCET 2023 application form:
Name of the Candidate
Mobile Number
Email ID
Testing City
Nationality
Fields that can be edited in the DNB PDCET application form:
Date of Birth
Gender
Category of the Candidate
Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) - DNB PDCET Application Form 2023 (Released) - Registration Process, How to fill
Question: When DNB PDCET 2023 will be conducted?
Answer:
DNB PDCET will be conducted on April 23, 2023.
Question: What is the application fee for DNB PDCET 2023?
Answer:
Candidates must know that the registration form of DNB PDCET 2023 will not be considered successfully submitted without the application fee, which is Rs 5000 without taxes.
Question: How one can fill the DNB PDCET application form 2023?
Answer:
DNB PDCET application form 2023 can be filled in six steps which include, registration, filing the application form, selection of the test city, fee payment and printout of the duly filled application form.
Question: Who can fill the DNB CET 2023 application form?
Answer:
Candidates who fulfil the eligibility criteria set by the NBE for the DNB PDCET exam are required to fill the application form.
Question: Who is the competent authority to release the application form of DNB PDCET 2023?
Answer:
The National Board of Examinations (NBE) releases the application form of DNB PDCET 2023.
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Questions related to DNB PDCET
my AIQ rank is 52770obc category rank is 19623can I get DNB obs gyne or DGO
Dear applicant although it is somewhat difficult for you to get DNB Obstetrics or Gynecology but yes since your are from OBC Category you have moderate possibilities of getting admissions. Though it is just an assumption but based on the rank that you secured you have better possibilities of admission in courses line MD in Pharmacology, MD in Biochemistry, MD in Anatomy, MD in General Medicine etc. But yes cut off can vary and you can get a seat. Use our NEET PG college predictor to predict the best colleges based on your merit rank
https://medicine.careers360.com/neet-pg-college-predictor?icn=QnA&ici=qna_answer
Good luck!!!
what is the syllabus for dnb pdcet 2022 (paediatrics)?
Hi Aspirant,
DNB PDCET Syllabus 2022 will be released by the National Board of Education (NBE). There is no specific syllabus released by the NBE for the exam but there are specific subjects from where the candidates can study. Candidates must study all the sections of DNB PDCET 2022 in detail
You can check the list of all the important topics for the DNB PDCET 2022 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
The exam comprises of 200 multiple choice, single correct response questions of 4 mark each in English language only as per the following indicative scheme. The standard of the examinations shall be at the level of Final MBBS (Exit Examination). Candidates can take a section-wise distribution for marks below.
Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry - 25 questions (120marks)
Pathology, Microbiology, and Pharmacology-25 questions (120 marks)
General Medicine, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radiotherapy-35 questions(180 marks)
General Surgery, Anesthesia, Orthopedics and Radiodiagnosis-35 questions (180 marks)
Pediatrics-15 questions(180 marks)
ENT and Ophthalmology-20 questions(120 marks)
Obstetrics and Gynaecology-25 questions (120 marks)
You can refer this link for further information
https://medicine.careers360.com/exams/dnb-pdcet
Hope this helps!
All the best
Can i get admission for DNB anesthesia in good colleges in karnataka. My rank is 159
Hi aspirant,
It is difficult to predict because cu t-offs changes from year to year and depends on many factors like
>>>Difficulty level of NEET PG exam
>>>Number of seats available
>>>Number of students appeared in NEET PG exam
>>>Category of the student
To check the possibility of getting DNB Anaesthesia seat in Karnataka, you can use College Predictor Tool which is given below.
You can go through below mentioned article related to NEET PG cut-offs.
https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-pg-cut-off
To predict Colleges based on your NEET PG score using below mentioned College Predictor Tool.
https://medicine.careers360.com/neet-pg-college-predictor?utm_source=qna&utm_medium=neet_pg_cp
Hope this information will help you.
Good Luck!!
want to predict college for my rank
I hope you are doing well and good. As you mentioned that for which entrance you have appeared. You're question is not upto the marks
Below link which help you predicting college through your marks or rank
For neet colleges
https://medicine.careers360.com/neet-college-predictor?utm_source=qna&utm_medium=neet_cp
and for JEE colleges
https://engineering.careers360.com/jee-main-college-predictor?utm_source=qna&utm_medium=jee_cp
Goodluck!
when are the pdcet 2021 results expected.
Hiii
The board will pronounce the outcome online on the authority site. The National Board of Examinations directed the DNB PDCET 2021 on September 19, 2021. Up-and-comers who have showed up for the test can check the outcome online at natboard.edu.in or nbe.edu.in. NBE delivers the outcome as a legitimacy list.