NBE Releases Schedule Of DNB, DrNB Final Practical Exam December 2022 Session, details
Delhi: National Board of Examinations (NBE) has released the schedule of the DNB/DrNB Final Practical Exam, December 2022 session having OSCE component.
The detailed schedule –
| Specialty | Date & Day OF DNB/DrNB Practical Exam |
| Family Medicine | 2nd May 2023 (Tuesday) |
| Cardiology | 3rd May 2023 (Wednesday) |
| Emergency Medicine | 4th May 2023 (Thursday) |
| Radiation Oncology | 6th May 2023 (Saturday) |
| Neuro Surgery | 9th May 2023 (Tuesday) |
| Psychiatry | 11th May 2023 (Thursday) |
| Orthopaedics | 13th May 2023 (Saturday) |
| Radio Diagnosis | 16th May 2023 (Tuesday) |
| Dermatology, Venereology And Leprosy | 18th May 2023 (Thursday) |
| Paediatrics | 20th May 2023 (Saturday) |
| Anaesthesiology | 23rd May 2023 (Tuesday) |
| Respiratory Medicine | 25th May 2023 (Thursday) |
| General Surgery | 27th May 2023 (Saturday) |
| Obstetrics And Gynaecology | 31st May 2023 (Wednesday) |
| Otorhinolaryngology (Ent) | 3rd June 2023 (Saturday) |
| General Medicine | 6th June 2023 (Tuesday) |
| Ophthalmology | 8th June 2023 (Thursday) |
The candidates note that /DNB/DrNB practical examinations in the remaining specialties are conducted in conventional mode.
The scheme of examination –
| Exam component | Description | Marks |
| Virtual OSCE | 20 OSCE stations of 5 marks each of 4 min duration each | 100 |
| Clinical case | 2 clinical case examinations of 50 marks each | 100 |
| Ward rounds | 4 Ward rounds of 10 marks each as relevant for the specialty | 40 |
| Viva voce | 4 viva voce stations of 15 marks each per viva station | 60 |
| TOTAL | 300 | |
The concerned candidates can download their admit cards from their Online Exit Examination Portal (OEEP) account as and when DNB/DrNB Practical centers are notified.
/For any query related to DNB/DrNB Final Practical Examination, don't hesitate to contact NBEMS at 011-45593000 or write to NBEMS at its communication web portal at https://exam.natboard.edu.in/communication.php?page=main.
The Government of India established the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) in 1975 to improve the quality of Medical Education by setting high and uniform standards of postgraduate examinations in modern medicine on an all-India basis utilizing existing infrastructure for capacity building. NBEMS currently conducts postgraduate and postdoctoral examinations in approved specialties leading to the award of Diplomate of National Board (DNB) and Doctorate of National Board (DrNB), respectively.
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