SCFHS exam pass mark by profession
The pass mark for all 7 SCFHS exams, exactly as SCFHS publishes them - there is no single SCFHS pass mark, and a flat figure quoted online is wrong for most professions. Booking, attempts and results are in the SCFHS exam guide.
- 500-560 of 800
- Pass mark range
- 7
- Exams listed
- 200 MCQs, 240 min
- Format
- Up to 4 a year
- Attempts
Most SCFHS exams are 200 questions in 240 minutes. A scaled score on a 200-800 reporting scale, with a statement of results and a feedback report comparing you with other test takers - announced 2-6 weeks after the test window closes.
SCFHS pass marks: Nursing and midwifery
SCFHS publishes 1 nursing and midwifery exam, each 200 questions.
| Exam | Questions | Duration | Pass mark | Practise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Nursing Licensure Examination (SNLE) | 200 | 240 minutes | 500 on a 200-800 scale | Free mockQuestion bank · AED 179 |
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Take a free mock testSCFHS pass marks: Allied health
SCFHS publishes 4 allied health exams, each 200 questions.
| Exam | Questions | Duration | Pass mark | Practise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Pharmacist Licensure Examination (SPLE) | 200 | 240 minutes | 536 on a 200-800 scale | Free mockQuestion bank · AED 249 |
| Saudi Laboratory Specialist Licensure Examination (SLLE) | 200 | 240 minutes | 554 on a 200-800 scale | Free mockQuestion bank · AED 249 |
| Saudi Radiologic Technologist Licensure Examination (SRTLE) | 200 | 240 minutes | 530 on a 200-800 scale | Free mockQuestion bank · AED 249 |
| Saudi Respiratory Care Licensure Examination (SRCLE) | 200 | 240 minutes | 542 on a 200-800 scale | Free mockQuestion bank · AED 249 |
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SCFHS pass marks: Physicians
SCFHS publishes 1 physicians exam, each 200 questions.
| Exam | Questions | Duration | Pass mark | Practise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Medical Licensure Examination (SMLE) | 200 | 240 minutes | 560 on a 200-800 scale | Free mockQuestion bank · AED 349 |
SCFHS physicians question banks - original exam-style questions with rationales:
SCFHS pass marks: Dentists
SCFHS publishes 1 dentists exam, each 200 questions.
| Exam | Questions | Duration | Pass mark | Practise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Dental Licensure Examination (SDLE) | 200 | 240 minutes | 542 on a 200-800 scale | Free mockQuestion bank · AED 349 |
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Which SCFHS exam is yours?
The pass mark depends on your exact title and grade. We confirm your title and route before you book.
SCFHS pass mark FAQs
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SCFHS licensing by profession
Requirements, experience rules and salaries in Saudi Arabia for your profession.
More on the SCFHS exam
Sources - last reviewed September 2026
- SCFHS - SMLE Examination Content Guideline and Blueprint (2026): SMLE format, 560 passing score, results, attempts and blueprint weights.
- SCFHS - SNLE Applicant Guide (Sep 2025): SNLE format, 500 passing score and attempts.
- SCFHS - SDLE Applicant Guide (2026): SDLE format and 542 passing score.
- SCFHS - SRTLE Applicant Guide (2026): SRTLE format and 530 passing score.
- SCFHS - SLLE Applicant Guide (2023): SLLE format, 554 pass score and blueprint weights.
- SCFHS - SRCLE Applicant Guide (2023): SRCLE format and 542 pass score.
- SCFHS - SPLE Applicant Guide (2024): SPLE format, 536 passing score and blueprint weights.
SCFHS can change an exam's format or pass mark without notice, so confirm yours before you book.
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