Will you please provide the Rules for Submission of Thesis/ Dissertation by applicants for DNB ?

D.N.B. is the abbreviated for of the Diplomate of National Board . The duration of the course is 3 years. The eligibility required to pursue this course is M.B.B.S.

Rules for Submission of Thesis/ Dissertation by Applicants for DNB
• The protocol of Thesis/ Dissertation must be submitted to the office of the NBE through head of the institutions within (3) months of joining the training in Medical college/university/DNB accredited institution.

• The guide will be a recognized PG teacher in Medical college or university or NBE Accredited institutions. The teacher should have the experience of 5 years in speciality after obtaining the post graduate degree. The certificate of PG teaching and being Guide recognized by University/NBE must be enclosed along with thesis/dissertation. The Guide can guide one MD/MS candidate and one university diploma candidate desirous of taking the DNB examination, or one direct NBE candidate. Total number of candidates should be two including all sources.

• No correspondence will be made in regard to acceptance of the protocol except only in the case of rejected protocols for which individual will be informed by office through mail/website.

• Candidates who will be appearing in the subject under the heading Super Speciality (like Cardiology & Cardio Thoracic Surgery etc.) need not write their thesis/dissertation if they have already written their thesis during their MD/MS/NBE examinations. However they have to submit a proof in support of their having written thesis during their MD/MS examination..

• If thesis is rejected or needs to be modified for acceptance, the Board will return it to the candidate with suggestion of assessors in writing for modification. The result of such candidate will be kept pending till the thesis is modified or rewritten, accordingly as the case may be and accepted by the assessors of the Board.

• If the candidates appearing in the broad specialities have already written their thesis in the MD/MS examination, they need not submit the thesis/dissertation. However they are required to submit a copy of the letter accepting the thesis by the University

• If any unethical practice is detected in work of the Thesis, the same is liable to be rejected. Such candidates are also liable to face disciplinary action as may be decided by the Board.

• The thesis is to be submitted 6 MONTHS before the commencement of the DNB examination. Theory result of the candidates whose thesis/dissertation is accepted by the Board will be declared.

DNB Broad Specialties
DNB Anatomy
DNB Biochemistry
DNB Broad Specialties
DNB Dermatology & Venereology
DNB Family Medicine
DNB Forensic Medicine
DNB General Medicine
DNB General Surgery
DNB Health Administration including Hospital Administration
DNB Immunohematology & Transfusion Medicine
DNB Microbiology
DNB Nuclear Medicine
DNB Obstetrics & Gynaecology
DNB Ophthalmology
DNB Otorhinoaryngology
DNB Paediatrics
DNB Pathology
DNB Pharmacology
DNB Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
DNB Physiology
DNB Psychiatry
DNB Radio Diagnosis
DNB Radio Therapy
DNB Respiratory Diseases