Get Plab Part 1 Form

Entry Requirements for MD in UK without PLAB Three years post MBBS experience including one year of internship at a hospital. Should not be any unexplained gap in their post-MBBS career. They should be in verifiable clinical practice. Observer ships won't be considered as experience.

Eligibility requirements to book PLAB 1 You'll need an acceptable overseas primary medical qualification. If you haven't graduated yet, we will need confirmation you have passed your final examinations and have met all other requirements to be eligible for the qualification.

8 to 16 weeks is the ideal time for PLAB 1 preparation.

What happens after you've passed PLAB 1 and PLAB 2? Once you've passed both parts, you can apply for registration with a licence to practise. Your application must be approved within two years of passing part 2 of the test. Once we approve your application and you gain registration you can work as a doctor in the UK.

Entry Requirements for MD in UK without PLAB Three years post MBBS experience including one year of internship at a hospital. Should not be any unexplained gap in their post-MBBS career. They should be in verifiable clinical practice. Observer ships won't be considered as experience.

This is a computer-based exam that lasts three hours and ten minutes, with a total of 200 'single best answer' questions.

Once you have passed both parts of your PLAB examinations, you can apply for a full registration with a license to practice. Your application must be approved within 2 years of passing part 2 of the test. Once the GMC have approved your application, you can work as a doctor in the UK.

Steps to book/apply/register for PLAB exams Registration or booking PLAB exams can only be done from your GMC online account.