
What is DHA exam passing score, duration, total questions asked?
The passing score varies according to Dubai Health Authority(DHA) exam specialties. Depending upon the exam categories of physicians, dentists, nurses, midwives and allied healthcare professionals, the DHA exams passing score varies from 60 to 70 passing percentage. Similarly, exam duration varies in between 150 to 180 minutes for different dha exam categories, whereas number of questions asked varies from 100 to 150 MCQs for different exam categories. For complete details regarding each category’s exam passing score, duration and number of questions asked, we have listed details for each DHA exam, accordingly to medical professional categories.
What are details for DHA Physicians' exams?
The details vary as per the Physician's categories, such as GPs(General Practitioners) and Doctors for many specialties like internal medicine, Obs & Gyn etc. Below are the details related to each category's passing score, exam duration, and number of questions asked.
Exam Name | Passing % | Duration | No. of MCQs |
General Practitioner (GP) | 60% | 165 min (2hours & 45minutes) | 150 |
Internal Medicine | 70% | 3 hours | 100 - 150 |
Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 70% | 3 hours | 100-150 |
Pediatrics | 70% | 3 hours | 100-150 |
Emergency Medicine | 70% | 3 hours | 100-150 |
General Surgery | 70% | 3 hours | 100-150 |
Dermatology | 70% | 3 hours | 100-150 |
Family Medicine | 70% | 3 hours | 100-150 |
Cardiology | 70% | 3 hours | 100-150 |
Consultant Physicians | 70% | 3 hours | 100-150 |
What are details for DHA Dentists' exams?
The details vary as per the Dentist's categories, such as General Dentist and Dentists for many specialties like Endodontic, Orthodontic etc. Below are the details related to each category's passing score, exam duration, and number of questions asked.
Exam Name | Passing % | Duration | No. of MCQs |
General Dentistry | 60% | 150 Minutes | 150 |
Endodontics | 70% | 3 hours | 100-150 |
Orthodontics | 70% | 3 hours | 100-150 |
Prosthodontics | 70% | 3 hours | 100-150 |
Oral Surgery | 70% | 3 hous | 100-150 |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 70% | 3 hours | 100-150 |
Pediatric Dentistry | 70% | 3 hours | 100-150 |
What are details for DHA Nurse and Midwives exams?
The details vary as per the nursing type, such as Registered/Assistent nurse or midwives. Below are the details related to each category's passing score, exam duration, and number of questions asked.
Exam Name | Passing % | Duration | No. of MCQs |
Registered Nurse | 60% | 165 Minutes | 150 |
Assistant Nurse | 60% | 165 Minutes | 150 |
Registered Midwife | 60% | 165 Minutes | 150 |
Assistant Midwife | 60% | 165 Minutes | 150 |
What are details for DHA Allied Healthcare exams?
The details vary as per the allied healthcare categories, such as Technicians, Technologist, Rediographer etc. Below are the details related to each category's passing score, exam duration, and number of questions asked.
Exam Name | Passing % | Duration | No. of MCQs |
Lab Technician | 55–65% (depending) | 150–180 Minutes | 100–150 |
Lab Technologist | 55–65% (depending) | 150–180 Minutes | 100–150 |
Radiographer | 55–65% (depending) | 150–180 Minutes | 100–150 |
Pharmacist | 60% | 165 Minutes | 150 |
Nutritionist | 55–65% (depending) | 150–180 Minutes | 100–150 |
Optometrist | 55–65% (depending) | 150–180 Minutes | 100–150 |
Physiotherapist | 55–65% (depending) | 150–180 Minutes | 100–150 |
Ayurvedic / Homeopathy / Unani | 55–65% (depending) | 150–180 Minutes | 100–150 |