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Frequently Asked Questions

  • FIrst time candidates should complete the online application through their RCS online account. 
  • Repeat examinees may use the same RCS account as before.
  • Once the application is accepted, candidates can book an exam through Pearson Vue.

Candidates have a limited number of attempts to take and clear the MRCS Part A exam. They may attempt the MRCS Part A exam up to six times to pass it. 

No. The Membership of the Royal College of Surgery is a two part examination. Clearing Part A only makes them eligible to attempt MRCS Part B. Candidates must pass both parts, MRCS Part A and Part B, before they earn the MRCS certification.

No. All applications for MRCS Part A, and MRCS Part B are made from the same RCS online account. Once the initial application is completed, candidates need not share their documents again for re-attempts.

Candidates may cancel, or postpone their booking by writing to the RCS before the exam booking window closes. Even in the cases of on-time intimation, refunds are subject to the RCS Refund policy.

The Royal Colleges of Surgery guidelines stipulate currency mandates regarding the time period it takes to clear the MRCS exams. Candidates are required to pass the MRCS Part B examination within seven years of passing the MRCS Part A exam.

StudyMEDIC is the premier MRCS platform that offers candidates the opportunity to take MRCS coaching online regardless of their location. So candidates can take our MRCS online course in India, the GCC, or anywhere else in the world.

What is MRCS?

The Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS) is a globally recognised PG diploma in surgery. Granted by the Royal Colleges of Surgery, it is the highest of standards when it comes to the practice of surgery. With an in-depth testing of the candidates’ medical knowledge, surgical acumen, and clinical management skills, it ensures the competency of anyone pursuing an international surgical career. As an entry level examination to surgery, it is also the gateway for healthcare professionals to qualify for higher specialty training, and more.

Eligibility

The MRCS Part A exam requires the candidates to have a Primary Medical Qualification. This is a graduate course in medicine such as MBBS, or the like, attained from a UK- GMC valid institution listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools.

MRCS Part B Exam Structure

MRCS Part A examination is split into two papers taken on the same day, ‘Applied Basic Sciences’ and ‘Principles of Surgery in General’. Applied Basic Sciences, consisting of 180 MCQ SBAs, takes about three hours, while ‘Principles of Surgery in General’ with 120 questions is two hours long.

MRCS Part A Exam Dates

Usually, the MRCS Part A examinations take place over three diets, in the months of January, April, and September of every year. However, only the last diet of the intercollegiate MRCS remains for the year 2026. 

 

  • Application Deadline: 1 July 2026
  • Exam date: 9 September 2026

 

MRCS Part A Booking Guidelines

Booking the MRCS Part A comes after applying through any one of the Royal Colleges of Surgery. Candidates should apply well before the application deadline to avoid any further hassle, as the institution might require you to send in additional documents as and when necessary. 

MRCS Part A

  • First time candidates should complete the online application through their RCS online account. 
  • Repeat examinees may use the same RCS account as before, unless stipulated otherwise. 

Once the application is accepted, candidates can book their examination slots through Pearson Vue, the computerised examination partner for the MRCS Part A examinations. 

MRCS Advantages

  • Globally recognised postgraduate Diploma by RCS.
  • Respected across the UK, the Middle East, and Europe.
  • Validates advanced skill and knowledge in Surgery
  • Opens the gateway to a global career with high-earning potential.
  • Builds connections with professionals and global experts.
  • Encourages continuous learning and professional growth.
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