OMSB Oman Pearson Vue Nursing Licensing Exam

On 19-06-2024 | Read time about 6 Minutes

How to work as a Nurse in Oman?

If you intend to work as a registered General Nurse in Oman, then it is mandatory that you pass the OMSB Omani Exam for Nurses. Once you pass this exam, your sponsor or employer will grant you the License for working as a Registered Nurse in Oman.

Oman Nursing exam eligibility

A recognized bachelor's degree in nursing
3 years of work experience.
A valid nursing license from your country of origin.

Omani Nursing Exam (OMSB Pearson Vue): How to apply? 

Go to OMSB website: www.omsb.gov.om 
Click on “Professional Competence Affairs” 
Select Occupational Classification Testing Section 
Click on “Online Services” 
Visit Pearson VUE website to schedule, reschedule and cancel your exam

How many times can one attempt the OMSB Oman Pearson Vue nursing exam?  

	Amt in USD	Amt in OMR
Dataflow (For Degree Holder)		OMR 110
Dataflow (For Diploma Holder)		OMR 100
Pearson Vue Exam fee	200

OMSB Pearson Vue Nursing Exam pattern or Exam format: 

It is a 2.5-hour exam consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions with four options and a single best answer. 
The exam is in English language.
There is no negative marking

Omani Exam for Nurses: Syllabus

Subject/ Contents		Total Percentage/ Weightage
1	Principles of Care  (Standards of Care, Legal and Ethical Practice and Leadership and Management)	20%
2	Evidence-Based Practice Including Research & Epidemiology	5%
3	Adult Health	30%
4	Maternal Health	10%
5	Child Health	10%
6	Mental Health	10%
7	Community Health & Gerontology	15%
TOTAL		100%

Where can I find study materials, references, or exam content information?

You can learn all of the above areas, and solve question exactly like the actual exam format in an organized method on eNursing Portal.  Start solving OMSB exam sample questions for Free here. If you have already prepared for your exams, you can still test the quality of your preparation and familiarize with the exam pattern by taking one of our timed Model/Mock tests.

Release of Results 

The results of the exam will be printed out and emailed to the candidates via their registered email immediately after exam completion. The pass score for the exam is 60%.

Location of Omani Exam for Nurses (OEN)

 For those living in Oman, the venue will be at Oman Medical Specialty Board. 
For those living outside Oman, the examination will be conducted in Pearson VUE test centers in your country.

Oman exam schedule

Oman nursing exam application is made online. We book your OMSB exam date for nurses in less than 24 hours of payment completion. Simply fill up this form and complete the payment. One of our team-members will be in touch with you using your preferred contact method book your exam slot.

Documents for the day of OEN Exam

If you are Omani national, you will be required to present one valid hard copy of a government-issued photo ID (Civil/National ID, driving license, or passport).
If you are non-Omani national, you must present a valid passport.

Omani Pearson Vue Exam Cancellation:

Exam cancellation and refund If the exam is cancelled 48 hours prior to the exam date, a full refund will be issued to the same credit card used for booking the exam. The refund takes 10-14 business days. Cancellation less than 48 hours prior to your appointment may result in forfeiting your exam fees.

How to reschedule OMSB Pearson Vue exam?

Rescheduling the exam is free of charge up to 48 hours before the scheduled exam date. You can reschedule your Oman exam booking at least 48 hours prior to the exam date through Pearson VUE website or by calling Pearson VUE customer service helpline.