NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS (NBE)

About:

• Status: National Board of Examinations (NBE) is an autonomous body under the Union Health Ministry.
  
  
• Origin: It was established in 1975 at New Delhi as a Society under Delhi Society registration act.
  
  

Mandate:

• Conducting National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test – Post Graduate (NEET-PG) and NEET-SS which are the only examinations for admission to Broad and Super Specialty Medical courses respectively.
  
  
• Conducting the licensing examination for Indian Citizens who have obtained their MBBS equivalent outside India.http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=183619