The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) began accepting applications on July 28, 2026, for the Diploma Final Theory Examinations scheduled for October 2026. The application window remains open until August 17, 2026.
Candidates must complete their online registration and submission within this period. The examinations are set to take place from September 11 to September 13, 2026. These tests will be conducted in a computer-based format at designated centers nationwide.
Application Details
The official website for applications is natboard.edu.in. Interested candidates can find the direct link on the website to initiate the registration process. The availability of the Information Bulletin also began on July 28, 2026.
Key Dates
| Event | Date |
| Information Bulletin Availability | July 28, 2026 |
| Online Application Submission | July 28, 2026 - August 17, 2026 |
| Intimation of Test City | August 15, 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | September 7, 2026 |
| Theory Examination Dates | September 11-13, 2026 |
How to Apply
Candidates seeking to apply for the October 2026 session should follow these steps:
- Visit the official NBEMS website.
- Locate and click on the Diploma Final Theory Exam link.
- Select the October 2026 session.
- Click on the 'Application' tab, then the 'Registration' link.
- Provide all required personal details.
- Complete the application form accurately.
- Upload necessary documents as per specifications.
- Pay the application fee.
- Review the entire application form for errors.
- Submit the final application.