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DNB CET Syllabus 2027

Diplomate of National Board Centralized Entrance Test

NBE (National Board of Examinations)Online (CBT)Twice a year
Total Questions120
Duration180 min
Total Marks480
Marking Scheme+4 for correct, -1 for incorrect

Exam Pattern

#Subject / SectionQuestionsMarks
1All clinical subjects120480
Total120480

Syllabus by Subject

Eligibility & Attempts

EEligibility Criteria

MBBS with internship completion

ANumber of Attempts

No limit

Exam Schedule

Frequency

Twice a year

Next Exam Date

July 2027

Registration Opens

April 2027

Preparation Tips

  • 1Focus on clinical subjects (Medicine, Surgery, OBG, Pediatrics, Orthopedics) as DNB CET is clinically oriented
  • 2Solve NEET PG papers alongside DNB CET preparation since the syllabi significantly overlap
  • 3Study from standard clinical textbooks — Davidson, Bailey & Love, Williams Obstetrics for core subjects
  • 4Take full-length 120-question mock tests in 180 minutes to build the speed and accuracy needed for DNB CET

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