The Diplomate National Board – Centralized Entrance Test (DNB CET) is a mandatory qualifying-cum-ranking examination for Indian medical graduates seeking admission to postgraduate courses in modern medicine. Conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE), it serves as a computer-based test for entry into various DNB Post Graduate programs. The exam assesses candidates' knowledge and skills to determine their eligibility and ranking for admission to these specialized courses.

Candidates must hold an MBBS degree or a provisional MBBS pass certificate from an Indian university recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI). Internship completion is required by the stipulated date as per NBE guidelines. There are no specific income or marks criteria, but candidates must adhere to the eligibility norms set by the NBE for the July admission session.

Candidates must register online through the official portal of the National Board of Examinations (NBE) for the DNB CET. After registration, they need to fill out the application form, upload required documents, and pay the examination fee. The admit card must be downloaded and carried to the designated test center on the scheduled date.