OSTEOPATHIC BOARD CERTIFICATION

Upcoming Exams and Deadlines

The following dates and application deadlines have been announced for upcoming AOBEM certification exams. Please note dates and locations may be subject to change.

Initial Certification

Part I: Written Exam
Exam dates: March 24-26, 2025
Exam location: Remote
Registration opens: Oct. 24, 2024
First deadline: On or before Jan. 26, 2025 (no late fees)
Final deadline: Feb. 26, 2025 (late fees will apply)

Part II: Oral Exam
Exam dates: Oct. 21-23, 2024
Exam location: Remote
Registration opens: April 21, 2024
First deadline: On or before June 21, 2024 (no late fees)
Final deadline: July 23, 2024 (late fees will apply)

OCC/Recertification

CORE
Exam Dates: Annually
Registration Opens: Annually in Jan.
Application deadline: Nov. 15 annually
Exam deadline: Dec. 1 annually