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Oct 22, 2016

Eligibility Criteria for DNB CET-SS – January 2017 Admission Session
- Applicant must possess PG Medical Degree/Provisional Pass Certificate on or before 31st December 2016 in Eligible Specialties and their medical qualifications must be recognized in accordance to the provisions of the Indian Medical Council Act 1956 or DNB qualifications are eligible to apply for DNB CET-SS
- Applicant must have completed his/her 3 years of MD/MD training on or prior to 31st December 2016
- Applicant must be in possession of permanent registration certificate of MBBS qualification and his/her additional Medical Qualification must be registrable with the MCI
- Applicants currently pursuing a DM/MCh or DNB Course are not eligible to appear for DNB CET-SS until they have completed the duration of the prescribed course
- Registration with the MCI/SMC is mandatory and its documentary proof has to be furnished at the time of counseling
DNB CET-SS: Scheme of Examination
| Scheme of DNB CET-SS | |
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Pattern | Objective-Type with Single Correct Response |
| Number of Questions | 180 |
| Time Duration | 3 Hours |
| Negative Marking | No Negative Marking |
| Level | Post Graduate Exit Examination |
| Topics Covered | Applied Basic Sciences, Clinical Practice & Recent Advances |
- For Medical Specialties, the exam will comprise 180 questions
- For Surgical Specialties, the exam will comprise 180 questions
- For Pediatric Specialties (Neonatology), the exam will comprise 180 questions
- For Medical Genetics, eligible candidates from (a) and (c) above will have to further undertake a paper in Medical Genetics comprising 30 MCQs
DNB CET-SS: Merit List
| Merit List Order |
| Medical |
| Surgical |
| Pediatrics/Neonatology |
| Medical Genetics combined with Medical/Pediatrics/Obstetrics & Gynecology |
DNB CET-SS: Application Fee
DNB CET-SS: Registration Procedure
- The applicant needs to first visit the official website and click on the ‘Register for CET-SS’ link
- Create a Profile: The applicant needs to first create a profile by entering all his personal information. Further, the applicant is required to create a login by entering a username and password of their choice. The applicant is also required to furnish additional contact information such as Postal Address, contact number, etc. The applicant has to upload their photograph and digital signature.
- Apply for CET-SS: Next, the applicant is required to fill the application form for CET-SS by entering their personal details, educational details. Applicant is also required to upload their Photo Id and MCI/SMC Certificate.
- Schedule the Exam: The candidate is then required to schedule the exam by selecting their preferred location from among the 41 cities and Test Site.
- Make Online Payment: After completing all the above-listed steps, applicant is required to submit an examination fee of Rs. 4500 through Credit/Debit Cards or Internet Banking
DNB CET-SS: Admit Card
DNB CET-SS: Counseling
DNB CET-SS: Test Centers
| S.NO. | Test City | S.NO. | Test City |
| 1. | Ahemdabad | 22. | Lucknow |
| 2. | Aurangabad | 32. | Mangalore |
| 3. | Bangalore | 23. | Bardoli (Surat) |
| 4. | Bhopal | 24. | Pune |
| 5. | Bhubaneswar | 25. | Raipur |
| 6. | Chandigarh | 26. | Ranchi |
| 7. | Chennai | 27. | Trivandrum |
| 8. | Cochin | 28. | Udaipur |
| 9. | Coimbatore | 29. | Varanasi |
| 10. | Dehradun | 30. | Durgapur |
| 11. | Greater Noida | 33. | Trichy |
| 12. | Gurgaon | 34. | Vijayawada |
| 13. | Guwahati | 35. | Visakhapatnam |
| 14. | Hyderabad | 36. | Gandhinagar |
| 15. | Indore | 37. | Goa |
| 16. | Mumbai | 38. | Jaipur |
| 17. | Mysore | 31. | Kozikhode |
| 18. | Nagpur | 39. | Jammu |
| 19. | Navi Mumbai | 40. | Jamshedpur |
| 20. | New Delhi | 41. | Kolkata |
| 21. | Noida |

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Eligibility Criteria for DNB CET-SS – January 2017 Admission Session
DNB CET-SS: Scheme of Examination
DNB CET-SS: Merit List
DNB CET-SS: Important Dates
DNB CET-SS: Application Fee
DNB CET-SS: Registration Procedure
DNB CET-SS: Admit Card
DNB CET-SS: Counseling
DNB CET-SS: Test Centers
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