Here is the info about the requirements and procedure to get the eligibility
for TRAS and guidelines of exams, fees etc.
Requirements for the TRAS exam:
• Copy of MBBS Degree
• Copy of Certificate of Experience of House Job (e.g. in Pakistan from PMDC)
• Original Certificate of Good Standing (from PMDC)
• Original Certificate of IELTS (band 7)
• Copy of Passport
All copies attested by Notary Public (in court), they should also certify these
to be true copies.
House job should be a total of one year with at least 3 months of general
medicine and 3 months of general surgery
FEES
• Initial document examination fee: 790 Euros
• TRAS-1 MCQs: 110 Euros
• TRAS-2 OSCE: 420 Euros
• After passing OSCE, fee for temporary Registration for 1 year: 455 Euros
• Fee for clinical attachment: 60 Euros
You must also consider 8400 PKR for IELTS, 3500 PKR for good standing
certificate, 500 PKR for experience certificate
How long does the TRAS process take?
• Fulfilling requirements: approx. 1 month
• Between submitting documents and getting eligibility: approx. 2 months
As good standing certificate is valid only for 3 month only, you should apply
for good standing certificate after completing all other requirements
After getting eligibility you can sit in tras1 whenever you want, it occurs on
weekly basis
BOOKS
Deficiency left with Oxford Handbooks (Medicine and Clinical
Specialties) is completely overcome by these MCQ books:
--MEDICINE: MCQs by R.R.Baliga
--SURGERY: MCQs by CRAVEN (Churchill Livingstone)
--PSYCHAITRY: MCQs by CHRIS BALL & MAURICE LIPSEDGE
--OBS /GYNE: MCQs by JOHN STUDO (Churchill Livingstone)
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