NEET SS 2026 for admission to DM, DrNB cardiac anaesthesia- Check feeder qualification
New Delhi: For the National Eligibility and Entrance Test-Super Speciality (NEET SS) 2026 aspirants seeking admission to DM and DrNB Cardiac Anaesthesia, MD/DNB (Anaesthesia) has been designated as the feeder qualification.
DM and DrNB Cardiac Anaesthesia or Doctorate of National Board/Doctorate of Medicine in Cardiac 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 structural and functional aspects of the heart and the pathophysiology and consequences of extracorporeal circulation.
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As per the 2026 information bulletin released by the National Board of Examinations (NBE), the feeder qualification for DM/DrNB Cardiac Anaesthesia is MD/DNB (Anaesthesia), as defined by the NBE and subject to change by the NBE.
The eligibility criteria for DM/DrNB Cardiac Anaesthesia are defined as the set of rules or minimum prerequisites that aspirants must meet in order to be eligible for admission, which include:
NAME OF COURSE | COURSE TYPE | PRIOR ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT |
Cardiac Anaesthesia | DM/DrNB | MD/DNB (Anaesthesia) |
The examination is scheduled for December 11 and 12, 2026, and results will be declared by January 12, 2027. Candidates can submit their applications until November 18, 2026, at 11:55 PM. 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 |
STEPS IN ONLINE APPLICATION FORM SUBMISSION
The following sequence shall be observed while filing the online application form-
STEP 1- Fill the user registration form to generate User ID/Application sequence number and Password.
STEP 2- User ID and Password will be sent through SMS and Email.
STEP 3- Complete the application form and upload your Photograph, scanned signature, Thumb impression & prescribed documents.
STEP 4- Choose your Test City and pay the examination fee
STEP 5- Agree to the declaration and submit the application
STEP 6- Take a printout of the filled Application form with the Transaction ID printed on it and payment status mentioned as “S” (Successful) for records.
