Learn from top medical educators and HAAD/DOH specialists who simplify complex subjects, share updated exam trends, coach you with proven strategies for success and most importantly, who has gone down the same path as you
Our syllabus is customised for HAAD/DOH — with subject-wise live classes, recorded lessons, PDF handouts, and weekly goals. Every topic aligns with the UAE exam blueprint.
Get exam-ready with mock tests that closely mirror the real HAAD exam. Our system uses AI to show you how you're doing, where you're falling behind, and what you need to improve so you can focus your preparation where it matters most.
Your doubts deserve focused attention. Book personalised doubt-solving sessions with our faculty and get expert guidance to overcome difficult topics.
We are not just limited to exam preparation; we will keep you updated about the latest information on documents, eligibility, and more. Additionally, we have an exclusive group with fellow HAAD aspirants, licensed doctors and program managers on Discord, WhatsApp, Telegram where you can ask your doubts any time.
Get high-yield revision materials, topic-wise summaries, and expert tips to boost your final score. Perfect for doctors balancing clinical work and exam preparation.
INR 5–9 lakh
Monthly Salary
2000+
Current Openings for Doctors in Abu Dhabi:
0%
Taxes on Income in Abu Dhabi
About The Course
Get access to expert-led video lectures that simplify core clinical concepts and exam-relevant topics.
Question banks, structured learning support, and essential resources to help doctors clear the exam on their first attempt.
Get a well-structured exam curriculum that starts from the basics to make sure that the students develop a strong foundation.
100+ hours of live and recorded sessions.
Full support from expert HAAD/DOH trainers throughout the course.
Live sessions, recorded videos, get access to Downloadable PDF study notes, mock tests, and a final grand test.
Personalised feedback and doubt-clearing sessions with HAAD-cleared mentors
Who Is The Course For?
International Doctors with an MBBS or Equivalent Degree
Recent Medical Graduates Seeking Abu Dhabi Licensure
Repeat Test Takers Needing Focused Strategy
Working Doctors Preparing for Abu Dhabi Migration
What's More That
Comes With Our Course?
1-On-1 Q&A Sessions
We provide online one-on-one counselling and Q&A sessions to ensure online learning is beneficial for the aspirants. Our mentors help aspirants clear their doubts and queries and get all the answers they need.
Live+Recorded Sessions
Missed a live lecture? Don\u2019t worry. You can always find a recorded lecture on our platform and revisit it as many times as you want during the course duration.
Extended Course Access
Getting the course once will help you prepare for not one but multiple attempts. You get access to all the resources for more than a year, to ensure proper revision.
Community Building
We help you get in touch with a community of experts, which includes mentors, registered practitioners, previous alumni and those who have successfully cleared the exams. This adds value to your preparation and get all the guidance and motivation you need.
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About The Examination
What is the Exam?
The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DOH), formerly known as HAAD, conducts a licensure exam for doctors and other healthcare professionals. This exam is required if you want to practice medicine in Abu Dhabi. It assesses your medical knowledge and clinical skills based on UAE healthcare standards. You must qualify for this exam to get licensed and start working as a doctor in the region.
Whether you're from India or any other country, clearing the DOH/HAAD exam is the first step towards your medical career in Abu Dhabi.
Exam Eligibility Criteria
To appear for the DOH/HAAD exam and practice medicine in Abu Dhabi, candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements as per Abu Dhabi’s Healthcare Professional Qualification framework:
- Degree Qualification
Must hold an MBBS or equivalent degree. The medical school should be listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS). - Internship
You need to complete your 12 months of internship. - Clinical Experience
A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience is required post-internship.
(Note: For applicants targeting Oman, a minimum of 5 years clinical experience is mandatory.)
- BLS/ACLS Certification
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is compulsory.
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) is compulsory or highly recommended for those applying in:
- Emergency Medicine
- ICU/CCU roles
- Anesthesia
- Cardiology
- Emergency Medicine
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is compulsory.
- Documentation
Good Standing Certificate
- Medical Registration/License from your home country.
- A valid passport
- MBBS or equivalent degree certificate
- Academic transcript
- Confirmation of your Primary Source Verification (PSV) via the DataFlow Group.
No English Proficiency Test required
Procedure for Exam
Step 1:
Create a TAAM Account and Complete Primary Source Verification (PSV)
This is the initial step in which your credentials and documents verification will be done.
Step 2:
Schedule Your DOH Exam
After your successful verification. Book your exam centre and slot through the Pearson VUE website.
Step 3:
Appear for the DOH Exam
Appear for the DOH/HAAD exam at your respective test centre.
Step 4:
Apply for Registration with the Department of Health (DOH)
If you have qualified the exam, you need to register yourself as a licensed practitioner.
Note: No Language Test (IELTS/TOEFL) is required for DOH/HAAD licensing.
Exam Format
The DOH (Department of Health) exam for General Practitioners is a computer-based test (CBT) administered through Prometric, the authorised testing partner for UAE medical licensure exams.
The exam consists of 150 multiple-choice questions (MCQs)
Each question follows a single-best-answer format with 4 options
Exam duration: 165 minutes (2 hours and 45 minutes)
Passing score: 60%
Candidates can navigate, skip, and flag questions during the test for review before final submission
This exam is designed to assess a candidate’s theoretical knowledge, clinical judgment, and ability to practice safely and effectively as a General Practitioner in the UAE healthcare system.
Exam Test Centres
The DOH/HAAD exam is conducted by Prometric, which manages testing for various professional and medical licensing bodies, including the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi.
If you're taking the DOH exam from India, you can choose from the following authorised test centres:
- Bangalore
- Chennai
- Delhi
- Hyderabad
- Kochi
- Mumbai
- Trivandrum
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