Diplomate of National Board Post Diploma Centralized Entrance Test 2026 or DNB PDCET 2026 is the entrance examination for admission to DNB (Anaesthesiology), DNB (Dermatology and Venereology), DNB (Nuclear Medicine), DNB (Obstetrics and Gynaecology), DNB (Ophthalmology) and other courses. DNB PDCET 2026 is conducted by National Board of Examination.
DNB PDCET for the year 2026 has been announced by National Board of Examination and will be held on 12/04/2026. The application forms will be available from 17/02/2026 till 08/03/2026. The exam is in online mode. The duration of the exam will be 120 minutes. Admit card will be available from 08/04/2026. Result is expected to be announced on 14/05/2026.
The Minimum Academic Qualifications for DNB PDCET 2026 required are appearing in a Post Graduate Diploma Degree or equivalent examination from a recognized board.
For more details, refer to the prospectus.
| Events | Start Date | Last Date |
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| Application Form | 17/02/2026 | 08/03/2026 11:55 pm |
| Admit Card Release Date | 08/04/2026 | - |
| DNB PDCET 2026 Exam Date |
Online Dates |
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| Declaration of result | 14/05/2026 | - |
Link: View/Download
Rs. 4,250/-
Requirements to be readied before you start filling up the Application Form of DNB PDCET 2026:
The Usual Steps in filling up the Online Application Form of the DNB PDCET 2026:
Step-1: Students have to register for Online Application Form. A login and password are created.
Step-2: Student has to complete the Application Form and its various sections
Step-3: Required documents in the form of Scanned Images of Candidate’s Photograph, Candidate’s Signature and Left Thumb Impression.
Step-4: Payments have to be made by Debit / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI / PAYTM
Please keep visiting the DNB PDCET 2026 official website for latest updates.
Edit Window for All Payment SuccessApplications (Any information/documents can be edited except Name, Nationality, Email, Mobile number and Test City) | 11-03-2026 to 13-03-2026 |
| Final and Selective Edit Window to rectify Deficient/Incorrect Images
(No further opportunity shall be given) 1. Photograph 2. Signatures 3. Thumb Impression | 20-03-2026 to 23-03-2026 |
Preparation for the Exam Day
Before entering the Exam Centre
After entering the centre
Admit Card
The Admit Card can be downloaded from the official site. Once it is downloaded it should be printed. Instructions on the Admit Card should be read carefully as very important details may be provided along with the Admit Card. Following information is provided with the admit card:
| Result Declaration | 14/05/2026 |
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| Result URL | Check your result here |
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