Is DNB higher than MBBS?
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1 Answer
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No, DNB is not higher than MBBS.
MBBS is the initial medical degree obtained after undergraduate medical education, while DNB is a postgraduate qualification that follows MBBS and offers specialized training in a specific medical or surgical field. DNB is not higher than MBBS but represents an advanced level of medical education and specialization.
Candidates can look at the table below to see the comparison between the two.
Particulars
DNB
MBBS
Course Level
Postgraduation
Undergraduate
Duration
3 years
5.5 years
Course Fee
Up to INR 1.1 lakh
INR 25,000 to INR 1.15 crore
Entrance Exams
NEET
Average Salary
Up to INR 35 lakh
INR 2.5 LPA - INR 15 LPA
Top Recruiters
Intelligence Bureau (IB), Central Bureau of Investigation CBI), Hospitals, Police departments, Law Firms, Defence/Army, Central govt., Forensic Sciences Lab, Private Detective Agencies
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Medanta- The Medicity, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Apollo Hospitals, etc.
Job Positions
Forensic Expert, Investigative Officer, Crime Reporter, CrimeScene Investigator, Forensic Scientist, Handwriting Expert, Fingerprint Expert
Medical Surgeon, Medical officers, Paediatrician, General Physician, Medical Assistant (Surgery), etc.
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