DNB, DrNB Practical Exams June 2021: NBE Releases Speciality wise schedule, exam scheme, Details
New Delhi: Through a recent notification, the National Board of Examinations (NBE) has released the conduct of the DNB/DrNB Practical Examination, June 2021 session.
All the concerned applicants for DNB/DrNB Practical Exam, June 2021 session are hereby advised to take note of the schedule, schedule of examinations and instructions mentioned below to avoid any confusion while appearing for the exams.
National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has announced the schedule of DNB/DrNB Practical Examinations for June 2021 session wherein the exam shall be conducted having OSCE component.
The revised scheme of examination for DNB/DrNB Final Practical Examination, June 2021 session having OSCE component is as follows:-
| Exam Component | Description | Marks |
| Virtual OSCE | 20 OSCE stations of 5 marks each of 4 min duration each | 100 |
| Clinical case examination | 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 schedule of DNB/DrNB Practical Exams for 17 specialties which shall be conducted having OSCE format is as follows:
| S.NO. | SPECIALTY | DATE & DAY OF DNB/DrNB PRACTICAL EXAMINATION |
| 1. | OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY(ENT) | 6TH JANUARY 2022, (THURSDAY) |
| 2. | ORTHOPAEDICS | 15TH JANUARY 2022, (SATURDAY) |
| 3. | DERMATOLOGY, VENEREOLOGY & LEPROSY | 18TH JANUARY 2022, (TUESDAY) |
| 4. | RESPIRATORY MEDICINE | 20TH JANUARY 2022, (THURSDAY) |
| 5. | ANESTHESIOLOGY | 22ND JANUARY 2022, (SATURDAY) |
| 6. | OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY | 25TH JANUARY 2022, (TUESDAY) |
| 7. | GENERAL MEDICINEE | 29TH JANUARY 2022, (SATURDAY) |
| 8. | CARDIOLOGY | 1ST FEBRUARY 2022, (TUESDAY) |
| 9. | PSYCHIATRY | 3RD FEBRUARY 2022, (THURSDAY) |
| 10. | PAEDIATRICS | 5TH FEBRUARY 2022, (SATURDAY) |
| 11. | NEURO SURGERY | 8TH FEBRURARY 2022, (TUESDAY) |
| 12. | RADIO-DIAGNOSIS | 10TH FEBRUARY 2022, (THURSDAY) |
| 13. | EMERGENCY MEDICINE | 12TH FEBRUARY 2022, (SATURDAY) |
| 14. | GENERAL SURGERY | 15TH FEBRUARY 2022, (TUESDAY) |
| 15. | FAMILY MEDICINE | 17TH FEBRUARY 2022, (THURSDAY) |
| 16. | OPHTHALMOLOGY | 19TH FEBRUARY 2022, (SATURDAY) |
| 17 | RADIATION ONCOLOGY | 22ND FEBRUARY 2022, (TUESDAY) |
The concerned candidates will be able to download the admit cards from their Online Exit Examination Portal (OEEP) account as and when DNB/DrNB Practical centres are notified.
DNB/DrNB practical examinations in the remaining specialties will be conducted in the Conventional mode, schedule for which will be informed to the concerned candidates through their OEEP account.
For any query related to DNB/DrNB Final Practical Examination, please contact NBEMS at 011-45593000 or write to NBEMS at its communication web portal at https://exam.natboard.edu.in/communication.php?page=main
To view the official notice click on the following link:
https://medicaldialogues.in/pdf_upload/first-mbbs-supple-datesheet-january-2022-166330.pdf
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