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Two-volume set · 350 questions answered

DrNB Neurosurgery Previous-Year Question Papers

All 350 NBEMS DrNB and DNB Neurosurgery exit-examination questions from 35 papers, June 2020 to April 2026, grouped topic-wise into 21 chapters and answered in full from Youmans and Winn Neurological Surgery, 8th edition.

  • Reviewed byDr Sumit Mehra
    Dr Neeraj Khatri (DrNB Neurosurgery)
    Dr Vivek Mishra (DrNB Neurosurgery)
  • FormatTwo-volume set · 350 questions answered
  • EditionBased on Youmans and Winn, 8th edition
  • PublisherClinica Publication
₹2,700 printed copy, delivered anywhere in India
DrNB Neurosurgery previous-year questions, topic-wise →

DrNB Neurosurgery question papers in one book

Looking for DrNB Neurosurgery previous-year question papers? The theory questions of the past DrNB Neurosurgery examinations are collected in this book, Papers I to IV, grouped topic by topic. Each question shows the session, paper and question number in which it was asked, repeated questions are brought together, and every question is followed by its full answer.

Look inside: free 100-page sample

Read real pages from the printed DrNB Neurosurgery volumes before you buy, with the book's own page numbers. The sample contains:

  • The opening pages, contents of both volumes and the repeat-frequency statistics, including the twelve themes to revise first
  • Chapter 1 answers: brainstem anatomy, internuclear ophthalmoplegia and brainstem syndromes, with labelled diagrams
  • Chapter 3 answers: head injury and neurotrauma
  • Chapter 11 answers: AVMs, fistulae, stroke and venous disease
  • Chapter 16 answers: epilepsy surgery, drug-resistant epilepsy and functional neurosurgery
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Most-asked DrNB Neurosurgery questions

  1. Epilepsy surgery and drug-resistant epilepsy 16×Volume None
  2. Intracranial aneurysm — surgery and endovascular treatment 11×Volume None
  3. Newer antiepileptic drugs, phenytoin and valproate 10×Volume None
  4. Ventriculoperitoneal shunt and shunt complications 10×Volume None
  5. Arteriovenous malformation, cerebral and spinal 9×Volume None
  6. Carpal tunnel and entrapment neuropathies 9×Volume None
  7. Hydrocephalus — classification and management 9×Volume None
  8. Skull base approaches (Kawase, petrous apex, keyhole) 9×Volume None
  9. Craniosynostosis, syndromic and non-syndromic 8×Volume None
  10. Craniovertebral junction anomaly and basilar invagination 8×Volume None
  11. Internuclear ophthalmoplegia and brainstem syndromes 8×Volume None
  12. Optic nerve, chiasma and visual field defects 8×Volume None
See the full topic-wise and session-wise list →

What is inside

  • All 350 questions from 35 papers across 12 exam sessions, June 2020 to April 2026, answered in full, with session, paper and mark split for every question
  • Volume I: Chapters 1 to 10, anatomy, physiology, trauma, tumours, hydrocephalus and aneurysms (173 questions)
  • Volume II: Chapters 11 to 21, vascular, paediatric, spine, infections, functional, peripheral nerve, technology, radiosurgery, critical care and ethics (177 questions)
  • Repeat-frequency statistics and the twelve themes to revise first
  • Labelled diagram boxes wherever a question says draw or label, and tables for every classify, compare or grade question

Who it is for

DrNB Neurosurgery (three-year and direct six-year) and MCh Neurosurgery residents preparing for the exit examination.

About this book

This book brings together the NBEMS DrNB and DNB Neurosurgery exit-examination questions, grouped by topic, with the years in which each question was asked marked against it. A statistics section at the start shows how often each important topic has been asked, so you can decide where to spend your time.

Answers are written point by point from Youmans and Winn Neurological Surgery, 8th edition (2022), and textbook figures are used wherever a topic depends on a picture.

Subjects and topics covered

  • Neuro-oncology and skull base surgery
  • Vascular neurosurgery, aneurysms and AVMs
  • Spine surgery and spinal cord disorders
  • Head injury and neurotrauma
  • Paediatric neurosurgery and hydrocephalus
  • Functional neurosurgery and epilepsy surgery
  • Neuroanatomy, neurophysiology and neuroradiology
  • Neurocritical care and peripheral nerve surgery

Book details

  • TitleDrNB Neurosurgery — Exit Examination Question Papers
  • PublisherClinica Publication, India
  • Reviewed byDr Sumit Mehra
    Dr Neeraj Khatri (DrNB Neurosurgery)
    Dr Vivek Mishra (DrNB Neurosurgery)
  • SubjectNeurosurgery
  • ExamNBEMS DrNB and DNB Neurosurgery exit examination
  • EditionBased on Youmans and Winn, 8th edition
  • FormatPrinted and bound paperback · Previous-year question papers with topic statistics
  • LanguageEnglish
  • DeliveryAnywhere in India, dispatched within 2 to 4 working days

Frequently asked questions

What is DrNB Neurosurgery — Exit Examination Question Papers?

All 350 NBEMS DrNB and DNB Neurosurgery exit-examination questions from 35 papers, June 2020 to April 2026, grouped topic-wise into 21 chapters and answered in full from Youmans and Winn Neurological Surgery, 8th edition.

Who should buy DrNB Neurosurgery?

DrNB Neurosurgery (three-year and direct six-year) and MCh Neurosurgery residents preparing for the exit examination.

Can I see a sample before buying?

Yes. A free 100-page sample from both volumes, with the contents, the repeat-frequency statistics and 44 full answers, is available to read online: read the free sample (PDF). You can also see the DrNB Neurosurgery previous-year questions, topic-wise.

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This listing is for the printed, bound copy, delivered to your address anywhere in India.

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