Want to Pursue DM Paediatric and Neonatal Anaesthesia? Check Out Prior Entry Qualifications
New Delhi: For NEET SS 2026 aspirants seeking admission to DM Paediatric and Neonatal Anaesthesia, MD/DNB (Anaesthesia) has been designated as the feeder qualification.
DM Paediatric and Neonatal Anaesthesia, or Doctorate of Medicine in Paediatric and Neonatal Anaesthesia, also known as DM in Paediatric and Neonatal Anaesthesia, is a super-speciality-level course for doctors in India that is done by them after completion of their postgraduate medical degree course. The duration of this super speciality course is 3 years, and it focuses on the study of anaesthetic management of neonates, infants, and children. It includes neonatal physiology, fluid management, anaesthetic equipment, and the conduct of anaesthesia in children, along with postoperative analgesia.
As per the information bulletin released by the National Board of Examinations (NBE), the feeder qualification for DM Paediatric and Neonatal Anaesthesia is MD/DNB (Anaesthesia), as defined by the NBE and is subject to changes by the NBE.
The eligibility criteria for Paediatric and Neonatal Anaesthesia are defined as the set of rules or minimum prerequisites that aspirants must meet in order to be eligible for admission, which include-
S.NO | NAME OF COURSE | COURSE TYPE | PRIOR ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT |
1 | Paediatric and Neonatal Anaesthesia | DM | MD/DNB (Anaesthesia) |
The NEET-SS 2026, scheduled to be held on December 11 and 12, 2026, serves as the gateway for admission to DM, MCh, and DrNB Super Speciality courses in medical institutions across India. On this, the online submission of the application form started on October 29, 2026, at 3:00 PM and will be closed on November 18, 2026, at 11:55 PM. Following this, the Edit Window process will take place from November 20–23, 2026. Below is the detailed schedule.
SCHEDULE
S.NO | PARTICULARS | DATE & TIME |
1 | Online application submission begins | October 29, 2026, from 3:00 PM |
2 | Last date for online application submission | November 18, 2026, till 11:55 PM |
3 | Application edit window | November 20–23, 2026 |
4 | Selective edit window for deficient or incorrect images | November 28–December 2, 2026 |
5 | Intimation of examination city | November 30, 2026 |
6 | Issuance of admit cards | December 7, 2026 |
7 | NEET SS 2026 examination | December 11 and 12, 2026 |
8 | Declaration of results | By January 12, 2027 |
9 | Cutoff date for qualifying MD/MS/DNB Broad Speciality qualification | January 31, 2027 |
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