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FCPS-II

Explore the FCPS-II Emergency Medicine examination and the training stages leading up to it.

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Updated and reviewed by EM Gurus, checked 10 October 2026

Last reviewed 10 October 20261 min read

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Explore the FCPS-II Emergency Medicine examination and the training stages leading up to it.

Eligibility

Exams

  • FCPS-I cleared

  • IMM cleared


Experience - 5 years

  • Emergency Medicine - 3 years post IMM

  • Mandatory Rotations 

    • Radiology - 2 weeks

    • Toxicology - 2 weeks

    • EMS (Pre-hospital) - 2 weeks


Research

  • Candidates who did not submit a dissertation by 31 December 2024 must publish one article based on an approved synopsis in a CPSP-approved journal. Overseas exceptions require CPSP approval.


CPSP eLogbook Entries - minimum 200

  • Core training (Emergency Medicine) - minimum 150 entries

  • Rotational training - minimum 50 entries

Application

Step 1 - Form completion

  • Fill “Examination Forms for FCPS-II (All Subjects Except Medicine, Obstetrics / Gynaecology, Surgery, Paediatrics & Ophthalmology)” - CPSP Examination Forms

  • Print the filled form received in email

  • Get it signed by Supervisor, Head of Institute and yourself

  • Submit Bank Challan / Online Debit or Credit Card Payment -  15,050 Rupees


Step 2 - Documents upload (PDF format)

  • Signed Step 1 form

  • Scanned paid bank challan / online payment receipt

  • Photograph - 300 dpi, front attested

  • CNIC - both front and back

  • FCPS-I pass / exemption letter

  • IMM certificate

  • RTMC certificate

  • MBBS degree

  • PMDC certificate

  • Workshops certificates (BLS and 4 mandatory CPSP workshops)

  • Dissertation acceptance letter (legacy cases) / published synopsis-based article with the required supporting documents

  • Experience certificate - mentioning all rotations

  • Rotational certificates

  • Appointment letter joining report


Note - Admit card arrive 1 week before exam

Structure

Theory:

  • Paper 1 - 100 MCQs - 2.5 hours

  • Paper 2 - 100 MCQs - 2.5 hours


OSCE:

  • TOACs - 12 stations (+ 2 resting stations) - 7 minutes each

  • Short cases - 4 stations - 10 minutes each

  • Long case - 1 station - 30 minute (single or multiple cases)

Degree Fees

Process:

CPSP ePortal > Fee Section > Fellow Fee > New Application


Fee Types:

  1. Oath & Registration Fee

  2. Election/Provisional Certificate

  3. Diploma Verification

  4. Diploma in Absentia - If not available for convocation

  5. ECFMG / EPIC Verification

  6. Prospectus Verification

  7. Dataflow Verification

  8. Bonafide Certificate - For Middle East & Saudi Arabia

  9. Bonafide Certificate (Verification) - For Middle East & Saudi Arabia

Reference

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Educational guide, not clinical advice. Check current official guidance before acting.