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How to register for the PLAB Test
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To register for Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board (PLAB) Test follow these
five simple steps.
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Consider whether you have the appropriate postgraduate clinical experience.
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Check the situation regarding job and training opportunities with the British Council.
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Check you are eligible.
You need: - a primary medical qualification accepted for limited registration (see step 1 above)
- an IELTS Test Report form (valid for two years only) with a minimum overall score of 7.0 and minimum scores of 7.0 in the speaking section and 6.0 in each of the other sections (listening, academic reading and academic writing)
- 12 months postgraduate clinical experience from teaching hospitals and other hospitals - approved by the medical registration authorities in the appropriate country.
It is possible to take the test without this experience, but only for subsequent employment as a house officer (the grade occupied by new medical graduates) rather than as senior house officer.
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Complete this form so the GMC can confirm your eligibility and check that the PLAB Test is the right route to limited registration for you.
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