# FCPS Part 1 (FCPS-I)

Source: https://upmed.net/fcps-part-1/  
Published: 2026-10-29 · Updated: 2026-10-29  
Publisher: UPMED (https://upmed.net/)

> FCPS Part 1 guide: syllabus PDFs for all 11 specialties, CPSP FCPS-I examination forms, which specialty your FCPS-I leads to, and RTMC registration after...

FCPS Part 1 (FCPS-I) is the first examination of the CPSP fellowship. This page brings together everything you need for FCPS-I: the exam application and dates, the specialties it opens for you, the syllabus, and what to do after you pass.

Apply & dates

Specialties

Syllabus

RTMC after passing

## 1. Apply for the FCPS-I exam

**Next exam (Pakistan): FCPS-I January 2027**, computer based, starting Tuesday 5 January 2027. The exam may run over 2 to 3 days; your exact date and time are given on your admit card.

| Step | Last date | Total fee |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Application with prescribed fee | 30 October 2026 | Rs 25,050 |
| Application with late fee (Rs 2,000) | 6 November 2026 | Rs 27,050 |
| Application with additional late fee (Rs 1,000) | 13 November 2026 | Rs 28,050 |
| Withdrawal from the exam | 18 November 2026 | – |
| Change of centre / subject | 18 November 2026 | Rs 1,500 |
| Exam starts | 5 January 2027 | – |

Two papers of 100 single best MCQs each (2 hours per paper). Fee is paid at any Meezan Bank branch or online by debit/credit card. On the CPSP Examination Forms page, open **Examination Forms for FCPS-I** and choose the online application form for your centre (Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Nepal or Birmingham).

[CPSP FCPS-I examination forms](https://www.cpsp.edu.pk/examination-forms.php?string5=347678977)

[Pakistan notification (PDF)](https://eforms.cpsp.edu.pk/read_pdf/index.php?file=ZmNwczEvbm90aWZpY2F0aW9uL29ubGluZS9wYWtpc3Rhbjg1Ny5wZGY=)

[CPSP online exam demo](https://www.cpsp.edu.pk/exam/)

## 2. Which specialty does your FCPS-I lead to?

The FCPS-I subject you pass decides which specialties you can join for training. Check the specialty-wise eligibility table before you choose your FCPS-I subject.

[See the eligibility table: which FCPS-I is needed for each specialty](https://upmed.net/residency-and-fellowships-eligibility-for-fcps/)

## 3. FCPS-I syllabus

Download the official CPSP FCPS Part 1 syllabus for your specialty (PDF):

- [Anaesthesiology](https://drive.google.com/file/d/15I7fmP2Ka3iKfOdUuKLMTiW7EaJrzwZI/view)
- [Community Medicine](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hVDr1K4Yne_4ZjIfmZ6NMMcQDDyEaKvm/view)
- [Dentistry](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1U8AnM_Ow3Y6NfdhbQs51E0x_Rj-2HQCi/view)
- [Diagnostic Radiology](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OyJq0tlcyRh-RK-bCJJi4g8eL6eARiUI/view)
- [ENT (Otorhinolaryngology)](https://drive.google.com/file/d/11cmPKQsNUAwPtTLP5e6xbP-qxAAjN72e/view)
- [Medicine & Allied](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Aow3EfsUV9Tw4ny1zpj6QSbiDpCHeyAs/view)
- [Obstetrics & Gynaecology](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1U_nD2zwI06oaSF9WrfvavJSMkIOukwlu/view)
- [Ophthalmology](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sfLyagGwVEFuCaRgnkutstLYbOMpuYOu/view)
- [Pathology](https://drive.google.com/file/d/16EKDid9aI9MS8J8IE-sSuUVLoOr3b0f3/view)
- [Psychiatry](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qR5CS9WVnCrrCfRcfpfS4QjuLVKz0Pgf/view)
- [Surgery & Allied](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1u1ChC8cl4dLm_jfNNi1QBGBI5IwAqkda/view)

[Open all syllabus files in one folder (Google Drive)](https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Ru8KxK7CVNtxMBCOOwYk1_-jg0aTfNSn)

## 4. After passing FCPS-I: RTMC registration

Once you pass FCPS-I and join training with a supervisor, you must register with CPSP’s RTMC. Forms are accepted twice a year, by 31 January and 31 July.

[How to submit RTMC after FCPS-I: steps, documents and deadlines](https://upmed.net/how-to-submit-rtmc-after-fcps-i/)

Dates and fees are from the CPSP FCPS-I notification dated 2 October 2026. Always confirm on the official CPSP website (cpsp.edu.pk), as CPSP updates them each session.
