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DNB PDCET counselling 2025 round 2 seat allotment results were declared on Jun 5, 2025, on the official website at natboard.edu.in. Candidates must download their DNB PDCET seat allotment list using the login credentials such as their roll number or registered email ID and password. The physical joining at the allotted hospital and the payment of the first year course fee for DNB PDCET counselling 2025 round 2 can be done between Jun 5 and Jun 15, 2025.
Click Here: DNB PDCET 2025 Round 2 Seat Allotment PDF
Candidates must register online and do the choice filling to participate in the counselling round 2 from May 29 to Jun 1, 2025. Candidates who qualify with a minimum DNB PDCET 2025 cut off are eligible for counselling for post-diploma courses.
Apart from registration, DNB PDCET 2025 counselling process involves fee payment, choice filling, DNB PDCET 2025 seat allotment and reporting. As part of the choice filling, candidates will have to declare their preferences for colleges and courses for seat allotment. Seats are allotted based on choice declared, DNB PDCET result 2025, seat availability, reservation, etc.
Students who want to appear for DNB PDCET counselling 2025 round must log in, and students will have to report to the allotted institute in person along with the necessary documents in original before the scheduled date.
DNB PDCET exam counselling consists of 4 rounds for admission to post-diploma seats across India. The first 3 stages of DNB PDCET counselling registration will take place online, with the final round where candidates are required to report physically. Admissions will be provided for 1,856 PDCET seats in 942 colleges after completing the DNB PDCET counselling procedure.
DNB PDCET 2025 Counselling Dates
DNB PDCET counselling 2025 round 1 and 2 are published on the official website. The seat allotted to students must report to the allotted institute from the announced schedule. Aspirants are recommended to review the DNB PDCET 2025 counselling dates to attend all important events.
DNB PDCET 2025 Counselling Round 1
| Counselling Events | Dates |
| Registration for Counselling | May 8 - 12, 2025 (till 5 PM) |
| Filling up the options/choices of available seats | May 8 - 12, 2025 (till 5 PM) |
| Processing of Allotment | May 13, 2025 |
| Result of DNB Seat Allotment | May 17, 2025 (Revised) |
| Payment of First-Year Course Fee | May 22, 2025 (till 5 PM) (Extended) |
| Reporting | May 22, 2025 (till 5 PM) (Extended) |
DNB PDCET 2025 Counselling Round 2
Tabulated below are the DNB PDCET 2025 counselling round 2 for the students reference.
| Counselling Events | Dates |
| Registration for Counselling | No new registration |
| Filling up the options/choices of available seats | May 29 - Jun 1, 2025 |
| Processing of Allotment | Jun 5, 2025 |
| Result of DNB Seat Allotment | Jun 5, 2025 |
| Payment of First-Year Course Fee | Jun 5 - 15, 2025 (till 5 PM) |
| Reporting | Jun 5 - 15, 2025 (till 5 PM) |
DNB PDCET 2025 Counselling Mop-Up Round
| Counselling Events | Dates |
| Upcoming Exam Events | |
| Registration for Counselling | To be announced |
| Filling up option/choices of available seats | To be announced |
| Processing of Allotment | To be announced |
| Result of DNB Seat Allotment | To be announced |
| Payment of First-Year Course Fee | To be announced |
| Reporting | To be announced |
DNB PDCET Counselling 2025 Process
To participate in the DNB PDCET counselling 2025, candidates must first register on the NBE Portal. Candidates must create a password using the DNB PDCET 2025 counselling home page link.
The detailed step-by-step registration procedure for DNB PDCET 2025 counselling is mentioned below.
Step 1: DNB PDCET Counselling Registration and Fee Payment
- Candidates must input their mobile number or DNB PDCET roll number/email ID to successfully generate a password.
- Candidates will receive an OPT (One Time Password) on the specified mobile number/email ID after clicking the 'create a password' button.
- Candidates should keep the password for future preferences. Aspirants must log in after creating a password to complete the registration procedure.

DNB PDCET Counselling Fee Payment
- After logging in, aspirants must pay the counselling fee of INR 2500 online by credit/debit cards and net banking.
- Candidates must complete the counselling form after successfully paying the cost. Candidates must carefully modify and fill out their personal information while registering for DNB PDCET counselling 2025.
| Particulars | Fees in INR |
| Academic fee | 50,000 |
| Library fee | 10,000 |
| Annual appraisal fee | 10,000 |
| Accommodation charges | 10,000 |
Step 2: Choice filling for Online Counselling
Following registration, applicants must complete their DNB PDCET counselling 2025 choice-filling process within the specified time frame.
- Candidates must fill up the choices by selecting State -> Hospital -> Add.
- During the process, candidates can choose any number of options and must organise them in order of preference.
- Candidates can shift their possibilities up and down and remove the item they want by clicking the remove button.
- It should be remembered that the candidates' choices should also be locked. If the options are not unlocked within the time limit, the filled options will be closed automatically.
- On the declaration page, candidates have to accept the declaration by clicking the check box.
List of the documents required during the DNB PDCET Counselling 2025
- DNB PDCET admit card 2025
- DNB PDCET 2025 scorecard
- MBBS Degree certificate
- Post Graduate Diploma Medical Qualification Pass certificate/Provisional Pass Certificate
- Permanent Registration certificate issued by the Medical Council of India/ State Medical Council
- Proof of having passed the Postgraduate diploma final examination on or before December 31, 2025
- Proof that the Post Graduate Diploma Medical Qualification is recognised as per the IMC Act/ Central Government
- Caste/ Community Certificate (if applicable)
- Special category certificate issued by the competent authority (if applicable)
- Valid Identity proof (PAN card, Indian Passport, Voter ID card, Driving License or Aadhaar Card)
- Bonafide Certificate (optional)
DNB PDCET 2025 Seat Allotment
As mentioned, the DNB PDCET seat allotment will be conducted in 4 rounds, including a mock round of counselling. Candidates can check the procedure of DNB PDCET counselling 2025 here.
- DNB PDCET Mock Allotment 2025
- DNB PDCET 2025 Seat Allotment - Round 1
- DNB PDCET Seat Allotment - Round 2
- DNB PDCET Counselling - Round 3
- DNB PDCET Counselling - Round 4
DNB PDCET Mock Allotment 2025
Following the aspirants' option filling and locking, the authority will release a DNB PDCET mock allotment list including their names, ranks, filled choices, and total number of seats. Candidates can evaluate and alter their submitted options based on the mock list
DNB PDCET Seat Allotment 2025 Round 1
Click here: DNB Post Diploma Round 1 Seat Allotment Results
- After paying the DNB PDCET counselling 2025 fee, eligible candidates must fill out a college selection form.
- Candidates will be able to choose and organise their preferred seats, and they will be able to select as many as they wish.
- As a result, if a seat is allocated to such a candidate and the candidate fails to pay the course cost, they will be deemed disqualified for any subsequent rounds, including the final round.
- SC, ST, OBC candidates, and exceptional category candidates must validate their category on the counselling website. If such candidates do not comply, they will be counted in the General category.
- Candidates who do not pay the counselling fee or complete the choices will be removed from the DNB PDCET 2025 counselling process.
- The seat will be assigned based on merit, seat availability, and the choices made by the candidates throughout the registration process.
- Following seat allotment, the applicant assigned a seat must provide their acceptance or refusal of the same.
- Candidates satisfied with their DNB PDCET seat allotment in the first round must pay the one-year course cost. Those not paying the course cost will be excluded from the counselling.
- Candidates who are unhappy with their seats can advance to the second round.
- Candidates must select the Certificate Verification and Biometric Verification centre when paying for the course online.
- All aspirants assigned seats in the first round are eligible to participate in the second round to improve their seat allotment. Those not assigned seats may also participate in the second round.
DNB PDCET Seat Allotment 2025 - Round 2
- The authority will reveal the number of vacant seats.
- Only those applicants who accepted the first round of DNB PDCET 2025 counselling and all registered candidates who were not given seats in the first round will be able to participate in the second round.
- The authorities will open the DNB PDCET counselling choice-filling process and locking window following the first round. Candidates can change and shuffle their options.
- Aspirants who are satisfied with their first-round DNB PDCET seat allotment and wish to freeze it must eliminate all higher-order possibilities from the choice-filling panel.
- Aspirants who failed to do so and were assigned an improved seat must accept the newly appointed seat.
- Seat allotment will be based on the candidate's choices and the availability of seats.
- During the allotment, the seat vacated by the candidate due to the allotment of their higher-order options will be immediately assigned to the lower-ranked contender.
- Candidates given a DNB PDCET seat allotment in the round must pay the one-year course cost if they are happy with their seat. Candidates who do not pay the course cost will be excluded from the counselling process.
- All candidates not assigned seats in the second round of DNB PDCET 2025 counselling will be eligible to participate in the third round.
DNB PDCET Counselling - Round 3
- Only those applicants who have accepted their DNB PDCET seat allotment by paying the one-year course fee and those who were not assigned a seat in the second round of counselling will be eligible for the third round of counselling.
- After the second round of counselling, the authority will open the DNB PDCET counselling choice-filling process and lock the window. Candidates can edit and shuffle their choices at that time.
- The seat vacated by the candidate due to the DNB PDCET seat allotment of their higher-order alternatives will be automatically awarded to the lower-ranked contender during the allotment.
- Candidates assigned a seat in the round must pay the one-year course cost if they are pleased with their seat. Candidates who do not pay the course fee will be excluded from the process.
- Aspirants who have accepted their allotment by paying the one-year course fee and successfully validated their certificate and biometric at NBE centres can get their allotment letter and must report to the allotted college.
- At the time of reporting, all applicants must bring their DNB PDCET document verification.
DNB PDCET Counselling 2025 - Round 4
- Candidates not assigned seats in the first three rounds will be considered for the fourth and final round of DNB PDCET counselling 2025.
- The fourth round will take place offline at the specified location and time.
- Candidates must bring authentic papers to the DNB PDCET 2025 counselling session. The page includes a list of the documents that are required.
- The seats will be assigned in the order of merit, and candidates will be called in batches.
- Candidates selected in the final round must pay a one-year course fee as a demand draft made payable to NBE and due in New Delhi.
DNB PDCET Seat Matrix 2025
DNB PDCET 2025 exam is for admission to 1,856 post-diploma DNB seats in 14 disciplines across India at 942 hospitals. As the DNB PDCET seat matrix will be issued, aspirants can now download it.
DNB PDCET 2025 Counselling Eligibility
Candidates must meet the qualifying criteria listed below to participate in the DNB PDCET counselling process.
- Candidates who passed the DNB PDCET 2025 exam
- Candidates enrolled in any postgraduate medical course may participate in the DNB PDCET 2025 counselling procedure if they resign from that program.
- NBE has the right to take appropriate action if ineligibility is discovered at any time.
- Candidates not participating in the first round are ineligible to participate in subsequent rounds, including the fourth round.
DNB PDCET Document Verification 2025
Candidates also need to upload the required DNB PDCET document verification during this counselling, which is mentioned below.
| Documents | Description |
| Category Certificate | For candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC, as well as a special category. |
| MBBS Degree Certificate | MBBS final degree certificate/FMGE passed certificate issued by NBE. |
| PG Diploma Medical Qualification | Proof of PG diploma medical qualification recognised as per the IMC Act/Central Government |
| PG Diploma Final Pass Certificate | Post-graduate final diploma passing certificate |
| ID proof | A valid identity proof which includes a PAN card, Indian Passport, Voter ID card, Driving License or Aadhar Card (having a photograph) |
| Bonafide Certificate | Any other relevant certificate |
DNB PDCET Participating Institutes
Check the list of DNB PDCET participating colleges 2025:
- Dr BC Roy Post Graduate Institute of Paediatric Sciences
- KG Hospital & Post Graduate Medical Institute, Coimbatore
- Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Memorial Medical College, Amravati
- Kovai Medical Center & Hospital, Coimbatore
- Malabar Cancer Centre, Thallaserry
- Ramakrishna Mission Seva Prathisthan, Kolkata
- Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Center, Delhi
- Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Science
FAQs on DNB PDCET Counselling
Q: When was DNB PDCET counselling 2025 Round 1 result declared?
NBE will announce the round one DNB PDCET at nbe.edu.in on May 14, 2025, on the official website.
Q: When is DNB PDCET exam counselling choice-filling process for Round 2?
NBE DNB PDCET counselling choice-filling process for Round 2 is scheduled from May 23 to 26, 2025, on the official website, nbe.edu.in.
Q: What is date for DNB PDCET seat allotment result for Round 3?
NBE DNB PDCET seat allotment result for Round 3 will be announced on the official website, nbe.edu.in.
Q: What is DNB PDCET 2025 counselling registration date?
DNB PDCET counselling registration will be announced on the official website, nbe.edu.in.
Q: When is DNB PDCET 2025 round 3 allotment result?
DNB PDCET 2025 round 3 allotment result will be announced on the official website, nbe.edu.in.
Q: What is the process for DNB PDCET counselling 2025?
Step 1: DNB PDCET Counselling registration & fee payment. Step 2: Choice Filling for online counseling. Step 3: Uploading of the scanned documents. Step 4: Choosing the test center for DNB PDCET. Step 5: Print the filled DNB PDCET counselling application form.