FCPS-II residency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa teaching hospitals is allotted by the Postgraduate Medical Institute (PGMI) Peshawar. Induction is held twice a year, in January and July. This page brings together the current induction, merit, calculators and rules.
1. Current induction: January 2027
Applications are open for FCPS-II first and second fellowship, session January 2027. First fellowship applicants must have passed FCPS-I (or hold a CPSP exemption letter) on or before the closing date.
| Step | Date |
|---|---|
| Online portal opens | 23 October 2026, 3:00 PM |
| Online portal closes | 6 November 2026, 4:00 PM |
| Appellate & Grievances Committee meeting | 19 November 2026 |
| Roll number slips on etea.edu.pk | After 21 November 2026 |
| PGMI entrance test (ETEA) | 29 November 2026 |
| Choices portal, merit lists and seat allocation | After the final merit list (PGMI website) |
Processing fee: Rs 6,000 (non-refundable), paid online. Correction of an incomplete or wrong application costs Rs 2,500.
2. Merit and calculators
| First fellowship | Marks | Second fellowship | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGMI entrance test (ETEA) | 75 | Interview | 50 |
| MBBS / BDS aggregate | 20 | Post-fellowship experience | 30 |
| Periphery / hard area service | 5 | MBBS | 20 |
- First fellowship merit calculator
- Second fellowship criteria and calculator
- PGMI entrance test (ETEA) paper pattern
3. Induction rules (IPM January 2027)
- Induction Policy Manual (IPM): all rules at a glance
- Who can apply: eligibility, KP domicile and quota seats
- Uninhabited and reserved specialties, NOC based induction
- Slot allocation, no surrender and already enrolled trainees
- Stipend refund, jobs, resignation and termination
- Leave, maternity leave, freezing and rotation
Still need FCPS-I? See the FCPS Part 1 main page.
Dates are from the PGMI admission notice Ref. No. 10247/PGMI/PGR Section dated 20 October 2026. Always confirm on the official PGMI website.