| Rescheduling & Cancellation |
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Can I cancel the exam?
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No, under no circumstances will a cancellation / refund be allowed.
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If I do not take my exam, will I be eligible for a refund?
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No, your fees will not be refunded in case you do not appear for your exam as per your scheduled location, date and time.
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| Testing Day |
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What is the reporting time for the exam?
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Candidates must arrive at their assigned test centre one (1) hour before their scheduled exam start time. As the exam begins at 10:00 AM, you must reach the test centre no later than 9:00 AM. This will allow for security checks, identity verification and check-in. The test centre gates will close 30 minutes prior to the exam start time. Candidates who arrive late will not be allowed to take the exam.
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What do I need to bring to the test centre?
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Candidates MUST bring to the test centre the following documents:
Unfair means case shall be registered against the candidates submitting false/forged documents:
1. Printed copy of the Admit Card with photo pated on it AND
2. Photocopy of the Permanent or Provisional SMC/MCI registration, to be retained by the test centre AND
3. Any one of the following authorised photo IDs** (must be original and valid/non-expired):
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Permanent or provisional SMC/MCI registration certificate with photograph. (Please note that in case you are carrying a COMPUTER PRINTED COPY of the MCI/SMC certificate, it needs to be presented with an additional valid PHOTO ID mentioned below.) |
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PAN Card / Driving License / Voter ID / Passport/Aadhar Card (with photograph) |
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**The name on the photo identification must match with the name as shown on the Admit card. If the name has been changed due to events such as marriage, candidate must show the relevant document mentioned at the time of exam (Marriage Certificate/Divorcee Decree/Legal Name Change Document). |
Note: You will not be allowed to take personal items such as mobile phones, watches, food items, study material, lockets, bags, electronic gadgets or any other prohibited items into the testing room. You are advised not to bring these to the test centre. |
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Does the name appearing on the photo identification need to match the one shown on the Admit Card?
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The name on your photo identification must match your name as shown on your Admit Card. If your name has been changed due to events such as marriage, you must show the relevant document mentioned below at the time of the exam:
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Marriage Certificate |
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Divorce Decree |
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Legal Name Change Document |
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Where can I find directions for getting to my test centre?
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Maps and directions to each test centre will be available on the NBE website www.natboard.edu.in Candidates are advised to plan their travel accordingly and make allowance for traffic and other unforeseen circumstances.
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What happens during the security checks, identity verification and check-in?
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Candidates will need to produce their Admit Card and one valid and original ID for verification upon arrival at the test centre. Only registered candidates will be allowed into the test centre. Candidates will be frisked before entering the testing room to ensure they are not carrying any prohibited items. A digital photo and fingerprint of all candidates will also be captured electronically as part of the check-in process.
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Will there be any breaks during the exam?
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No, there will be no scheduled breaks during the exam but candidates are allowed to go to the restroom by raising their hand to inform the test centre administrator. Note that the on-screen timer will continue running during restroom breaks.
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What will I be provided with during the exam?
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At the test centre, each candidate will be seated at a desk with a computer terminal and he/she will be provided with pencils, eraser and rough/scratch paper. Rough work cannot be done on any other paper/sheet, as no other material will be allowed inside the testing room. On completion of the exam, candidates will have to hand all the scratch paper and stationery back to the test centre administrator.
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How do I know when the exam time has ended?
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There will be an on-screen timer on the top right corner of your screen which will count down from 3 hours, additional 30 minutes for candidates opting for Medical Genetics. Candidates are advised to check this timer regularly and allocate their time carefully. A pop-up window will appear before the exam ends to alert candidates.
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Will I be able to leave early if I finish the exam before the allocated test time has ended?
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No, candidates will not be allowed to leave until the entire duration of the exam is up with the exception of genuine medical conditions.
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| Results |
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How will the tie of marks be resolved? What is tie breaker criteria?
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When will the merit list be available?
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The merit list will be available by 15th January 2017.
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How long are my results valid for?
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The results for CET-SS are only valid for the current test administration.
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