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The Diplomate of National Board (DNB) is a postgraduate medical qualification offered by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) in India. Here's an overview of the annual fee structure and stipend details for DNB programs:

1. Annual Fee for DNB Programs

- The tuition fee for DNB courses is generally 1,25,000 per year, as per the NBE guidelines.

- Additional fees may apply for:

- Registration (around 20,000–25,000).

- Exam fees (4,000–8,000 per attempt).

- Government or public hospitals hosting DNB programs often have subsidized fees compared to private hospitals.

2. Stipend for DNB Residents

Stipends for DNB residents vary depending on the institute and the state but are generally aligned with the stipends for MD/MS residents in government medical colleges. Here’s a broad estimate:

- Year 1: 35,000–50,000 per month.

- Year 2: 40,000-55,000 per month.

- Year 3: 45,000–60,000 per month.

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