DNB PDCET 2020

DNB PDCET 2020 Help Desk

Address

NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS,

Medical Enclave, Ansari Nagar,

Mahatma Gandhi Marg (Ring Road),

New Delhi-110029. 

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• 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 Indian Medical Council Act 1956, Govt of India i.e. have passed/ Passing the final examinations for Post graduate diploma on or before 31 December 2019 can apply for the post diploma CET examination in the same Broad specialty.

• Submission of proof of having passed/ Passing the Post graduate diploma final examination on or before the 31 December 2020 is an essential pre- requisite.

• In case the candidate does not submit requisite proof of passing his/ her post graduate diploma final examination at the time of centralized merit based counseling, their candidature shall not be considered for PDCET January 2020 admission session.

• Candidate found to be ineligible at any stage of PDCET will not be permitted to appear in the examination.

• In an unlikely event of any ineligible candidate appearing and/ or being successful in the PDCET, the result/ candidature of such candidate shall be cancelled and/ or is deemed to be cancelled as and when the ineligibility is detected.

• Requests for appearing in PDCET from candidates, who are qualifying and/ or getting their results of the basic eligibility qualification after 31 December 2020 shall be summarily rejected Candidate who are qualifying their PG Diploma exit examination or and getting their results after 31 December 2020 or likely to qualify after 31 December 2020 need not apply in the PDCET exam as they shall be ineligible to appear in the PDCET.

• Candidates already pursuing a MDIMS/ DNB course are not eligible to appear for DNB-PDCET till such time they have completed the duration of prescribed course or have been discharged from the course.

• Candidates who have joined DNB (Post Diploma) course in or after December 2016 session are not eligible to appear in DNB.

• PDCET January 2020 admission session. This shall be irrespective of their resignation or discontinuation from the course due to any reason.

• Appearing in PDCET do not confer any automatic rights upon the candidate for admission at NBE accredited hospital/ institutes Registration with M.C.l./ State Medical Council is necessary and its documentary proof should be fumished at the time of counselling.

DNB PDCET 2020 Apply Online

DNB PDCET 2020 Official Website

DNB PDCET 2020 Information Brochure

DNB PDCET 2020 Start of Registration of Online Application Form

DNB PDCET 2020 Application Mode

Online - Will be Updated Soon

Steps to fill-Up in Online Application Process:

• Visit the official website of the DNB PDCET 2020.

• Click on 'Apply Online'.

• Fill the registration form for obtaining User ID and Password.

• User ID and password will be sent through SMS and Email.

• Fill the application form and upload your photograph & signature.

• Choose your test city.

• Make payment of fees Online through Payment Gateway.

• Take a print out of the filled application form with transaction ID printed on it.

Note:

• DNB PDCET 2020 Application Fee is non-refundable in any case.

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Name of DNB Courses

Eligible Post-Graduate Diploma Qualification  

01

DNB (Anaesthesiology)

02

DNB (Dermatology and VD)

DVD

03

DNB (Nuclear Medicine)

DNM

04

DNB (OBGY) 

DGO

05

DNB (Ophthalmology)

DOMS

06

 DNB (Orthopaedics) 

D-ORTHO

07

DNB (Otorhinolaryngology) 

DLO

08

DNB (Paediatrics) 

DCH

09

DNB (Psychiatry) 

DPM    

10

DNB (Radio-Diagnosis) 

DMRD

11

DNB (Radio-Therapy) 

DMRT

12

DTCD

13

DNB (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)

DMPR

14

DNB (Pathology)

DCP

DNB PDCET 2020 Admit Card

Availability of Hall Ticket:

Hall Ticket will be available in the Official Website from the First Week of December 2019.

Download Procedure:

• Candidates should Log - into the DNB PDCET 2020 Official Website 

• Click on Download Hall Ticket.

• Enter Registration Number/ Application Number, Date of Birth and Click on Login.

• Upon successful log-in, the hall ticket will be displayed on a screen.

• Download and take a printout.  

DNB PDCET 2020 Medium of Exam

 English 

DNB PDCET 2020 Date of the Exam

20 December 2019

DNB PDCET 2020 Mode of Exam

Online (Computer Based Test)

DNB PDCET 2020 Duration of the Exam

2 Hours & 30 Minutes

DNB PDCET 2020 Total Number of Questions

250 Questions

DNB PDCET 2020 Type of Questions

Multiple Choice Type Questions

DNB PDCET 2020 Total No. of Marks

1000 Marks

DNB PDCET 2020 Negative Marking

There shall be a 25% negative marking for incorrect answers.

NO marks will be deducted for unattempted questions.

Correct Response - +4 Marks

Incorrect Response - 1 Mark shall be deducted

Unattempted Question - Zero

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DNB PDCET 2020 Identification Documents

Test day Requirements

• Hall Ticket

• Acceptable ID’s

• One Passport Size Photo

• PWD Certificate

Acceptable ID’s include (must be original, valid and nonexpired)–Driving License, Passport, PAN Card, Voter ID, Aadhar card, etc.

Note: Candidates should not bring any material with them except the Hall Ticket & Valid ID Proofs.

Use of calculators, log tables and slide ruler, watches with facilities of calculator, and cellular phones are strictly prohibited for the test.

DNB PDCET 2020 Exam Day Instructions

Do’s

Dont’s

Candidates have to reach the Examination Center before the reporting time because of pre-test procedure including Registration and On-Site Orientation.

Once the On-Site Registration has begun, he/she shall not be allowed into the examination hall.

Candidates must also register their names at the registration counter where their hall tickets are also verified.

Candidates are not allowed to bring any kind of printed/ written materials to the exam hall.

Once the test starts, the candidate will not be allowed to go outside the exam hall under any circumstances.

Candidates are also not allowed to carry calculators, any kind of electronic gadgets, wrist-watches, or any other object/ device into the exam hall.

During the exam, Candidates have to be silent and let others write their exam peacefully.

Candidates found doing unfair things in the presence of invigilator his/ her application is cancelled and banned immediately.

DNB PDCET 2020 Results

Exam Result Date

Candidate Test Results has been available on the official website of DNB PDCET 2020 from Second Week of January 2020.

Procedure to check the Result

Step 1: Visit the Official Website of DNB PDCET.

Step 2: candidate should Navigate Rank Card tab.

Step 3: Enter their Application Number/ Hall Ticket Number, date of birth and Log In.

Step 4: Upon Successful Login, the online Score-Card for DNB PDCET 2020 will appear on the screen.

Step 5: Download it for further use.

Cut Off Procedure

The Cut Off of DNB PDCET exam will depend on many factors such as previous years cut-off, number of applicants, overall performance. Some of the factors are mentioned below:

• Number of Candidates appeared in the exam.

• No of candidates qualify the exam.

• Level of difficulty of the question paper.

• No. of the vacancy in the exam.

• Cut Off may also be sectional wise.

Merit List

• Merit List for Post Diploma CET All candidates appearing in post Diploma CET examination will be ranked in order Of the marks secured by them amongst Other candidates Of same Broad speciality.

• Separate merit will be prepared for each Broad speciality in which Post Diploma CET examination is conducted.

• For e.g. the merit list for DNB Obstetrics & Gynaecology secondary seats will have only Post DGO candidates as contenders.

• During the examination, candidates are given an option to mark any question, whether attempted or not, for review which means that candidate has been given an option to go through these questions again before the examination time ends.

• Candidates may note that such questions which are marked for review shall be evaluated as per the marking scheme indicated above.

Tie Breaker Criteria

• In the event of two or more candidates obtaining the same score, the following tie-breaking criteria will be applied to determine inter-se merit in descending order of application till unique inter-se merit is determined for all such candidates: Candidate who has less number of negative responses shall be placed at the higher position.

• The Candidate who has the number of correct responses shall be placed at a higher position.

• Failing which, date of birth of the candidate will be taken into consideration.

• Older Candidates will be placed at a better merit position.

• There is no provision for re-checking or re-totalling or re-evaluation of the question paper, answers, marks and no query in this regard will be entertained.

DNB PDCET 2020 Counselling Dates

Counselling Dates

• Counselling will be available on the Institution's website from the day after the declaration of results of DNB PDCET 2020.

• Counselling for branch allocation for the short-listed candidates based on the merit list.

DNB PDCET 2020 Counselling Process

Counselling Process

Step 1 - Registration and Creating Password.

Step 2 -Enter the required information.

Step 3 -Uploading of Scanned Images.

Step 4 -Payment of Counselling Fees.

Step 5 -Print out of Counselling Application Form.

ELIGIBILITY FOR COUNSELLING: 

• Candidates who have qualified the centralized Entrance Test (DNB PDCET) conducted by NBE in January 2020 and fulfill the eligibility criteria for admission to DNB (Post Diploma) courses (January 2020 admission session) at various NBE accredited Medical Colleges/ Institutions/ Hospitals in India shall participate in the counselling for allocation of seats purely on merit cum choice basis.

• Guidelines for online centralized merit-based counselling shall be available at NBE website in due course.

(PROVISIONAL) AVAILABILITY OF SEATS FOR JANUARY - 2020 ADMISSION SESSION:

• The indicative list Of seats available for post Diploma (Secondary) courses for January 2020 admission session shall be displayed at NBE website.

• The availability of seats varies based on the decision of NBE and response of participating hospital's institutions.

• It is mandatory Of all DNB seats at NBE accredited hospitals/ institutions to be filled through centralized counselling only.

• The final Seat matrix shall be displayed at NBE website before the commencement of online counselling.

DNB PDCET 2020 Counselling Required Documents

Counselling Required Documents

• DNB PDCET 2020 Rank Card.

• DNB PDCET 2020 Hall Ticket.

• Class XII-mark list.

• Class XII admit card.

• Class X-mark list.

• Degree Mark list, for PG candidates.

• Date of Birth Proof Certificate, if applicable.

• Category Certificate.

• Recent Passport sized photographs.

• College leaving certificate or Migration Certificate (for Non-UP Candidates)

DNB PDCET 2020 Admission

FAQ

Answer

What is DNB PDCET - 2020?

The Diplomate of National Board Post Diploma Centralized Entrance Test (DNB PDCET) is a State Level Exam.

What is the Conducting Body for DNB PDCET 2020?

It is by conducted by the National Board of Examination (NBE) once a year.

What are the Courses Offered through DNB PDCET 2020?

DNB PDCET 2020 Offers admission of candidates into various Post Graduate DNB (Secondary) Courses offered by the University.

Candidates must have passed final examination leading to the award of Post Graduate Diploma from a recognized university.

Candidate must be the citizen of India.

Candidates should register with Medical Council of India (MCI) or State Medical Council. One should also have proof of it.

DNB PDCET 2020 Application Process

FAQ

Answer

No, Applicant's need not send a copy of Application Form or any Document to the University office.

Mode of Application to apply for DNB PDCET 2020 is Online.

What are the steps to apply for DNB PDCET 2020?

Steps to apply for DNB PDCET 2020 are as follows:

• Register.

• Verify Email.

• Fill the Application Form.

• Upload the Requisite Documents.

• Pay the Application Fee.

DNB PDCET 2020 Admit Card

FAQ

Answer

The Written paper will consist of Multiple Choice Type Questions.

Correct Response: Correct response will yield Four Marks.

Incorrect Response: 1 mark is deducted for Incorrect Response.

DNB PDCET 2020 Results

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