Description
About the Omani Examination for ENT (OEENT)
The Omani Examination for ENT (OEENT) is focused on assessing critical thinking and decision-making of ENT candidates to effectively address a wide range of conditions related to the head and neck through proper utilization of diagnostic and surgical procedures, medications, prevention strategies, and referrals. This examination is conducted for ENT candidates who are applying for a job in the local healthcare institutions.
Our OEENT question bank follows the official OMSB test blueprint for this examination, so every topic you practise matches the weighting you will meet on exam day at the Pearson VUE test centre.
Purpose of the OEENT
- To ensure that ENT candidates have the competencies to practice safely.
- To be used as eligibility criteria for employment in Oman for ENT candidates.
How to register for the OEENT
- 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 (https://home.pearsonvue.com/omsb)
- Payment of examination fee: 220 USD
See our step-by-step OMSB Pearson VUE registration guide for screenshots-level detail of every booking step.
Venue of examination
a) For those residing in Oman, the venue will be at Oman Medical Specialty Board. b) For those residing outside Oman, the examination will be conducted in Pearson VUE centers worldwide.
Release of results
The results of the examination will be emailed to the candidates via their registered email within 24 hours after completion of the examination.
Passing score
65%
Suggested references & textbooks
- Cummings Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, 4th edition. Eds: Cummings CW, Flint PW, Harker LT, Haughey BH, Richardson MA, Robbins KT, Schuller DE, Thomas JR. Elsevier Mosby, Phila, PA, 2005.
- Otolaryngology, 3rd edition. Eds: Paparella MM, Shumrick DA, Gluckman JL, Meyerhoff WL. W.B. Saunders, Phila, PA 1991.
- Cancer of the Head and Neck, 4th edition. Eds: Myers EN, Suen YJ, Myers JN, Hanna EY. Elsevier, New York, 2004.
- Otologic Surgery, 2nd edition. Eds: Brackmann DE, Shelton C, Arriaga MA. Saunders, Phila, PA, 2001.
- Pediatric Otolaryngology, 4th edition. Eds: Bluestone C, Stool SE, Alper CM, Arjmand EM, Casselbrant ML, Dohar JE, Yellon RF. Saunders, Phila, PA, 2003
- Neurotology, 2nd edition. Eds: Jackler RK, Brackmann DE. Elsevier Mosby, Phila, PA 2005
- Endoscopic sinus surgery: Anatomy three-dimensional reconstruction, and surgical technique, 3rd editions, Peter-John Wormald, 2004, 2012
What’s included in your subscription
- Blueprint-weighted MCQs with detailed explanations
- Topic-wise practice and performance tracking
- Access on mobile, tablet and desktop
- Instant access after payment
Source: OMSB OEENT examination booklet (August 2025). This is an independent preparation resource and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Oman Medical Specialty Board (OMSB), the Ministry of Health or Pearson VUE. Always confirm current details with OMSB.