EBO Exam Report
Spring Exam — May 2025
Outline report on results and candidate outcomes
Category
- Resident: 614
- Specialist: 229
Countries
29 countries represented
Countries represented
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Italy
- Latvia
- Malta
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- The Netherlands
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
Overall (final result)
Note: 630 + 202 + 11 disqualifications = 843 total candidates.
Disqualifications
- 8 for technical issues (webcam and/or screenshare connection broke) — resit offered
- 2 for exceeding break and suspicious behaviour
- 1 for using a translation tool for the duration of the exam
MCQ outcomes
- Average score: 134.87
- Standard deviation: 12.0
- Pass mark (mean − 1 SD): 122.87
- Highest MCQ score: 162
Awards for high achievers
Top MCQ scores (out of 180)
- 162 — 1 candidate from Italy, 1 candidate from Switzerland
- 159 — Candidate from Denmark
- 158 — 1 candidate from Greece, 1 candidate from Poland
Highest overall scores (MCQ + Clinical Case)
Raw MCQ score was used as a tie-breaker, as Clinical Case scores were similar.
- 10 — Candidate from Germany (MCQ 154, rank 19)
- 10 — Candidate from Croatia (MCQ 153, rank 27)
- 10 — Candidate from Portugal (MCQ 153, rank 27)
- 10 — Candidate from Belgium (MCQ 152, rank 38)
