dnb full form

dnb full form


The full form of DNB is Diplomate of National Board. It is the title awarded by the National Board of Examinations (NBE), an autonomous academic body under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. It is awarded to the candidates who successfully complete postgraduate or postdoctoral medical education under the NBE. People who completed an MD in their respective subjects are also eligible for appearing in the final Diplomate of National Board (DNB) certification exam along with regular DNB trainees. There are around 150 recognized medical colleges that offer DNB program. It does not stand for a single medical course. It is offered in various medical disciplines such as: