Content Curator | Updated on - Mar 30, 2026

The NBE Diploma in Family Medicine (D.Fam.Med.) at BPS Govt. Medical College for Women, Khanpur Kalan, Sonepat, Haryana is a 2-year full-time residential postgraduate programme accredited by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS). The programme is designed to produce multi-competent generalist physicians capable of managing a wide range of illnesses across all age groups at the community health centre (CHC) level. Training covers medicine, paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology, surgery, orthopaedics, ENT, ophthalmology, dermatology, psychiatry, emergency medicine, and community health. The annual fee is Rs. 1,25,000, and trainees receive a monthly stipend. Admission is through NEET PG scores via NBEMS centralised counselling. The Diploma in Family Medicine is particularly relevant for doctors seeking to serve in rural and community health settings, and is recognised by NBEMS as a postgraduate qualification.

Admissions for the 2026-27 session are upcoming. The NEET PG 2026 exam is tentatively scheduled for August 30, 2026, as announced by NBEMS. The application form is expected to open in the first week of March 2026. NBE Diploma seat allotment counselling by NBEMS will follow after NEET PG 2026 results. The internship cut-off date for NEET PG 2026 eligibility is September 30, 2026.

Key Points

The NBE Diploma in Family Medicine is a 2-year full-time residential programme (shorter than DNB broad speciality programmes which are 3 years).
The programme is designed to address the shortage of multi-competent physicians at community health centres (CHCs) across India.
Training covers 12 clinical departments including medicine, paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology, surgery, orthopaedics, ENT, ophthalmology, dermatology, psychiatry, emergency medicine, and community health.
Trainees spend 4 months at a Community Health Centre (CHC) as part of the curriculum.
The Diploma in Family Medicine holder is eligible as faculty for Family Medicine as per NBEMS norms.
The college is exclusively for women; trainees are expected to be women as per the college's mandate.

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BPS GMC DNB Family Medicine Fees

The annual fee for the NBE Diploma in Family Medicine at BPS Govt. Medical College for Women is Rs. 1,25,000, making the total fee for the 2-year programme Rs. 2,50,000. Trainees receive a monthly stipend from the institution. There is no bond or bond penalty.

Fee Components

Fee Component	Amount
Annual Fee (per year)	Rs. 1,25,000
Total Fee (2 years)	Rs. 2,50,000
Monthly Stipend	As per NBEMS/college norms
Bond	No bond
Bond Penalty	Nil

The annual fee of Rs. 1,25,000 covers tuition, library, annual appraisal, and accommodation charges as per NBEMS norms.
Stipend amount is as per NBEMS guidelines and may vary; candidates should confirm the exact amount with the college.
Fees are as per NBEMS norms and are subject to revision.

BPS GMC DNB Family Medicine Admission 2026

Admission to the NBE Diploma in Family Medicine at BPS Govt. Medical College for Women is through NEET PG scores, with centralised seat allotment by NBEMS. Candidates must qualify NEET PG 2026 and register for NBEMS Diploma counselling. The NEET PG 2026 exam is tentatively scheduled for August 30, 2026. NBE Diploma seats are generally less competitive than DNB broad speciality seats, making them accessible to a wider range of NEET PG candidates.

College/Counselling Dates

Event	Date
NEET PG 2026 Application Start	First week of March 2026 (tentative)
NEET PG 2026 Application End	Last week of March 2026 (tentative)
Internship Cut-off Date (NEET PG 2026)	September 30, 2026
NEET PG 2026 Exam Date	August 30, 2026 (tentative)
NEET PG 2026 Result	To be announced
NBEMS Diploma Counselling / Seat Allotment	To be announced (after NEET PG 2026 result)
Batch Commencement	To be announced

Entrance Exam Dates

Exam	Event	Date
NEET PG 2026	Application Form Open	First week of March 2026 (tentative)
NEET PG 2026	Application Form Close	Last week of March 2026 (tentative)
NEET PG 2026	Admit Card Release	To be announced
NEET PG 2026	Exam Date	August 30, 2026 (tentative)
NEET PG 2026	Result Declaration	To be announced

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold an MBBS degree from an NMC-recognised medical college.
Completion of a 1-year compulsory rotating internship by September 30, 2026 (cut-off date for NEET PG 2026).
Must have a valid NEET PG 2026 scorecard with minimum qualifying percentile: General - 50th percentile; SC/ST/OBC (including PwD of SC/ST/OBC) - 40th percentile; UR PwD - 45th percentile.
Must be registered with NMC or a State Medical Council.

Admission Process

Appear in NEET PG 2026 (tentative exam date: August 30, 2026) and qualify with the required percentile.
Register for NBEMS Diploma centralised counselling on the official NBEMS portal (natboard.edu.in) after results are declared.
Select BPS Govt. Medical College for Women, Khanpur Kalan, Sonepat - NBE Diploma in Family Medicine during choice filling.
Participate in online seat allotment based on NEET PG merit and category.
Report to the college with original documents for admission formalities and joining.

BPS GMC DNB Family Medicine Scholarships 2026

NBE Diploma in Family Medicine trainees at BPS Govt. Medical College for Women receive a monthly stipend from the institution, which is the primary financial support. No separate scholarship schemes are exclusively available for NBE Diploma trainees.

Financial Support Details

Financial Support	Details	Amount
Monthly Stipend (from college)	Paid to all NBE Diploma trainees	As per NBEMS/college norms
Bond	No bond required	Nil
Sponsored Seats	Available for government-sponsored candidates	As per sponsoring department norms

Paying stipend to NBEMS trainees is compulsory as per NBEMS accreditation norms.
Candidates should confirm the exact stipend amount with BPS Govt. Medical College for Women directly.
No separate scholarship application is required; stipend is automatically provided upon joining.

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BPS GMC DNB Family Medicine FAQs

Ques. What is the difference between NBE Diploma in Family Medicine and DNB Family Medicine?

Ans. The NBE Diploma in Family Medicine (D.Fam.Med.) is a 2-year programme designed to produce multi-competent generalist physicians for community health centres. DNB Family Medicine (if available) would be a 3-year programme. The Diploma is specifically designed to address the shortage of primary care physicians in India and is recognised by NBEMS. Diploma holders are eligible as faculty for Family Medicine as per NBEMS norms.

Ques. What is the duration and structure of the NBE Diploma in Family Medicine at BPS Govt. Medical College for Women?

Ans. The programme is 2 years (24 months) full-time residential. Year 1 covers rotations in general medicine (3 months), paediatrics (2 months), obstetrics and gynaecology (2 months), surgery (1 month), orthopaedics (15 days), ENT (15 days), ophthalmology (15 days), dermatology (1 month), physical medicine and rehabilitation (15 days), and community health centre (15 days). Year 2 covers psychiatry (15 days), accident and emergency (2.5 months), paediatrics (2 months), OBG (2 months), general medicine (2 months), and community health centre (3 months).

Ques. What career options are available after NBE Diploma in Family Medicine?

Ans. After the Diploma in Family Medicine, candidates can work as Family Physicians at community health centres (CHCs), district hospitals, or primary health centres. They can also work in private practice as general practitioners. The qualification is particularly valuable for government service in rural and semi-urban areas. Diploma holders are also eligible as faculty for Family Medicine as per NBEMS norms.

Ques. Is the NBE Diploma in Family Medicine recognised for government service?

Ans. Yes. The NBE Diploma in Family Medicine is recognised by NBEMS and the National Health Policy of India. It is specifically designed to meet the requirement of multi-competent physicians at community health centres (CHCs) as per government health policy. Candidates should verify recognition for specific state government service with the respective state health department.

Ques. What is the total fee for the NBE Diploma in Family Medicine at BPS Govt. Medical College for Women?

Ans. The annual fee is Rs. 1,25,000, making the total fee for the 2-year programme Rs. 2,50,000. Trainees also receive a monthly stipend from the institution. Candidates should confirm the exact stipend amount with the college directly.

Ques. How competitive is the NBE Diploma in Family Medicine at BPS Govt. Medical College for Women?

Ans. NBE Diploma seats are generally less competitive than DNB broad speciality seats in NEET PG counselling. Family Medicine is a relatively less sought-after speciality compared to clinical specialities like Dermatology or Radiology, making it more accessible to candidates with moderate NEET PG ranks. However, being a government college, BPS GMC's seats may attract more competition than private hospital seats.