NBE defers DNB, DrNB Practical Exam for certain specialities, Details

Published On 2022-01-19 13:30 GMT   |   Update On 2022-01-19 13:40 GMT
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New Delhi: Through a recent notice, the National Board of Examinations (NBE) has informed about the postponement of the DNB/DrNB Practical Examination, June 2021 session for certain specialities.

Last year in December, the Natboard had announced the schedule of the DNB/DrNB Practical Exam, June 2021 session for specialities having OSCE component. However, due to the current Covid-19 situation in the country, DNB/DrNB Practical Examinations having OSCE component in the following specialities which were scheduled in January 2022 have been deferred till further notice:

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S.No

SPECIALTY

DATE & DAY OF DNB/DrNB PRACTICAL EXAMINATION

1

RESPIRATORY MEDICINE

20TH JANUARY 2022, (THURSDAY)

2

ANAESTHESIOLOGY

22ND JANUARY 2022, (SATURDAY)

3

OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY

25TH JANUARY 2022, (TUESDAY)

4

GENERAL MEDICINE

29TH JANUARY 2022, (SATURDAY)

The rest of the DNB/DrNB examinations shall be conducted as per schedule unless notified otherwise by NBEMS, the NBE notification stated.

The schedule of DNB/DrNB Practical Exams for 17 specialities 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) (postponed)

5.

ANESTHESIOLOGY

22ND JANUARY 2022, (SATURDAY) (postponed)

6.

OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY

25TH JANUARY 2022, (TUESDAY) (postponed)

7.

GENERAL MEDICINE

29TH JANUARY 2022, (SATURDAY) (postponed)

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 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

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 here : 


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