FNB (Fellow of National Board) in Vitreo Retinal Surgery

National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) - accredited institutions

OphthalmologyVitreoretinal surgerySubspecialty training programme
Destination
IND
New Delhi, National (NBEMS-accredited hospitals across India), India

Overview

National two-year post-MS/MD/DNB fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery administered by NBEMS at accredited institutions, with admission via the annual Fellowship Entrance Test (FET), formative assessment in year 1 and an FNB exit examination.

The programme

Training type
Subspecialty training programme
Duration
2 years
Start
Not stated on official page
Positions
Not stated on official page
Accreditation
NBEMS (autonomous body under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India); qualification FNB
Department
Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Postgraduate qualification (MD/MS/DNB) in the concerned specialty; criteria prescribed in the FET information bulletin
International applicants
Yes - via the Fellowship Programme for International Students (FPIS), subject to availability of eligible institutions
Visa support
Not stated on official page
Licence requirement
Not stated on official page

How to apply

Deadline
Not stated on official page
Application method
Fellowship Entrance Test (FET) conducted by NBEMS followed by merit-based counselling

Funding

Funding
Minimum stipend as per NBEMS guidelines for the training period

Official sources

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