FAICO Online Theory Examination 2021 - Result
Fellowship Awards
- Glaucoma
- Retina & Vitreous
- Cornea
- Comprehensive Ophthalmoloagy
- Refractive Surgery
- Uvea
- Cataract/Phaco
- Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus
- Oculoplastic Surgery
Note: At one time a member can apply only for one speciality. One candidate can do maximum in two specialities.
Eligibility
- Must be an AIOS member
- Basic post graduate qualification in ophthalmology recognized by Govt. of India (DO/ DNB/MD/ MS/ any recognized foreign qualification)
- Minimum one year experience after post graduation
- Should have at least one year practical experience in the specialities
OSCE & VIVA: Different centers for different specialities.
Important Dates
| Online Application Form | Available on www.aios.org |
| Last date of receipt of application form | 30th September 2021 |
| Online written test (FAICO) | 31st October 2021 |
| Declaration of written test result | |
| OSCE & Viva voce | |
| Declaration of final result |
Examination process involves 3 stages
- 1 st Stage: One hour theory online exam - 60 MCQ Questions
- 2 nd Stage: OSCE
- 3 rd Stage: Viva voce
Examination Fees (Per candidate per subject)
- AIOS FAICO Examination fees: Rs. 5000/-
( DD in favour of “All India Ophthalmological Society”) Payble at Delhi.
Type of Questions
| Must know | 50% | No negative marking |
| Moderate | 25% | |
| Hard | 25% |