The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has announced the tentative schedule for the Diplomate of National Board (DNB) final practical examinations for the October 2024 session. The schedule, which includes the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) component, has been published on the official website: natboard.edu.in.
The practical exams are planned to take place from 21 January 2025 to 27 February 2025. The detailed subject-wise schedule is as follows:
| Specialty | Date |
| General Surgery | 21 and 22 January 2025 |
| Radiation Oncology | 24 January 2025 |
| Emergency Medicine | 28 January 2025 |
| General Medicine | 30 and 31 January 2025 |
| Paediatrics | 3 and 4 February 2025 |
| Family Medicine | 7 February 2025 |
| Psychiatry | 8 February 2025 |
| Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 10 and 11 February 2025 |
| Orthopaedics | 13 and 14 February 2025 |
| Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprosy | 15 February 2025 |
| Respiratory Medicine | 17 February 2025 |
| Anaesthesiology | 19 and 20 February 2025 |
| Radio Diagnosis | 24 February 2025 |
| Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) | 25 February 2025 |
| Ophthalmology | 27 February 2025 |
Admit Card
Candidates can download their admit cards from their Online Exit Examination Portal (OEEP) account. The admit cards will be made available once the DNB practical examination centres are confirmed and uploaded on the portal.
Steps to Check and Download the Schedule
The dates mentioned are tentative and subject to changes by NBEMS. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for updates. For further queries, candidates can refer to the information available on the NBEMS website.
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