SMLE includes test items in the following content areas:
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Pediatrics
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Family Medicine
- Anaesthesia and Critical Care
- Community Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
- Psychiatry
- ENT
- Ophthalmology
- Dermatology
- Research
3 Practice exams, similar to SMLE, each exam consists of 150 multiple-choice questions.
Board-simulated software interface gives the feel of an actual exam.
Detailed explanations that are easy to understand and remember.
Provides detailed analysis of strengths and weaknesses in different subjects.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is SMLE?
Saudi Medical Licensing Examination.
When should I take the exam?
Graduation from a Medical College confers the right of the graduate to practice in the internship year, and to practice thereafter must have a Saudi medical license granted by obtaining a passing score in the Saudi Medical Licensing Exam.
Who is Eligible to Take the SMLE?
Recognized primary degree from an accredited Medical College, commenced training in the internship and Completion of an application form for the relevant exam.
Is there a limit on the number of times Steps can be taken?
All eligible candidates may take a Saudi Licensing Examination FOUR times in one year.
Can I retake the exam If I already passed?
Yes, after passing the examination each candidate is eligible for two further attempts to improve their mark for the purpose of attaining a better score for residency selection.
Where should I take the exam?
Prometric Testing Centers
Test Length and Format
The duration of the paper with 150 questions shall be no more than 3 hours.
Passing Score
The cut score for the SMLE is 50%.
Validity
A passing grade allows a candidate to practice as a general practitioner and apply for Saudi Board residency programs .
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