Veterinary Licensure
preparation guide
Veterinarian Licensure Examination — a month-by-month study plan and how to approach each subject.
The exam in brief
Three days, computer-based, nine subjects: Anatomy, Physiology, Zootechnics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Veterinary Medicine, Microbiology and Public Health, Parasitology, and Surgery (10–14% each). A weighted average of 75% with no subject below 60%. 77.32% passed in October 2025.
Official sources, dates and fees are on the Veterinary Licensure page.
Month-by-month Veterinary Licensure plan
Month 1: Map the subjects
See the whole Veterinary Licensure before you start
- Take a diagnostic across every subject
- Note each subject's weight and the passing rule
- Build a weekly rotation that touches every subject
Month 2: First half of the syllabus
Veterinary Anatomy, Veterinary Physiology, Zootechnics, Veterinary Pathology, Veterinary Pharmacology
- Work through your notes chapter by chapter
- Answer practice questions after each chapter
- Keep an error log
Month 3: Second half of the syllabus
Veterinary Medicine, Microbiology & Public Health, Veterinary Parasitology, Veterinary Surgery
- Work through your notes chapter by chapter
- Revisit topics from your error log
- Start timed practice sets
Final month: Exam readiness
Stamina and recall
- Do full-length timed practice under exam conditions
- Revise your weakest subjects, not your safest
- Confirm your PRC exam permit, venue and allowed items
How to approach each subject
Veterinary Anatomy
10% of the rating
- Work through every topic in the subject, not just the familiar ones
- Answer practice questions after each topic and read the explanations
- Log the traps you fall for and revisit them weekly
Veterinary Physiology
10% of the rating
- Work through every topic in the subject, not just the familiar ones
- Answer practice questions after each topic and read the explanations
- Log the traps you fall for and revisit them weekly
Zootechnics
12% of the rating
- Work through every topic in the subject, not just the familiar ones
- Answer practice questions after each topic and read the explanations
- Log the traps you fall for and revisit them weekly
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Preparation time, passing rule and the next exam date
How long should I prepare for the Veterinary Licensure?
Most reviewees plan for three to six months, depending on how recently they finished their degree. Map every subject first, then give more weeks to the heaviest and weakest subjects.
How do you pass the Veterinary Licensure?
A weighted average of 75% with no subject below 60%. 77.32% passed in October 2025.
When is the next Veterinary Licensure?
The next Veterinary Licensure sitting is on 4–6 November 2026 (computer-based). Filing deadline: 5 October 2026. PRC targets results by 10 November 2026.
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