Background: Diabetic neuropathy is one of the chronic complications of diabetes mellitus (DM) developing in 50% of patients with diabetes. The 10g monofilament test is an inexpensive and accurate test to detect loss of protective sensations in diabetic patients. Aims: We assessed the prevalence of Peripheral neuropathy and the clinical profile and risk factors responsible for development of neuropathyin patients of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) from Nalanda Medical College & Hospital.