CPSP Library Fee Concession 2026 – 50% Off Monthly Membership Renewal for FCPS & MCPS Exam Candidates
CPSP Announces 50% Concession in Monthly Library Membership Renewal Fee
The College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP) has notified a 50% concession in the monthly library membership renewal fee for eligible CPSP trainees appearing in FCPS or MCPS examinations. Eligible candidates can renew at Rs. 1,500 per month instead of the standard Rs. 3,000.
According to the notification issued by the Office of the Secretary CPSP, the concession has been approved by the Competent Authority. It applies at the CPSP Headquarters Library and at the libraries of all Regional Centres, and only to trainees who meet the conditions listed below. This post also explains who can apply for CPSP library membership and how to apply, based on the official CPSP website.
CPSP Library Fee Concession – Key Details
| Issued by | Office of the Secretary, College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP) |
|---|---|
| Reference no. | CPSP/Sec/2026/765 |
| Date | 28 October 2026 |
| Subject | 50% Concession in Monthly Library Membership Renewal Fee for Eligible CPSP Examination Candidates |
| Applicable at | CPSP Headquarters Library and all Regional Centre Libraries |
| Eligible candidates | CPSP trainees enrolled for an FCPS or MCPS examination scheduled between the 1st and 15th day of the relevant month |
| Concessional fee | Rs. 1,500/- per month |
| Standard fee | Rs. 3,000/- per month |
| Document required | Copy of valid examination admit card |
| Signed by | Prof. Irshad Waheed, Secretary CPSP |
Terms and Conditions
The notification sets out the following terms:
- The concession is available exclusively to CPSP trainees enrolled for an FCPS or MCPS examination scheduled between the 1st and 15th day of the relevant month.
- Eligible candidates may renew their library membership at Rs. 1,500/- per month, instead of the standard monthly renewal fee of Rs. 3,000/-.
- Candidates must submit a copy of their valid examination admit card to the concerned library staff, who will verify the examination schedule and eligibility before the concession is granted.
- The concession is strictly limited to eligible CPSP trainees enrolled for the relevant FCPS or MCPS examination.
- The Library In-charge at CPSP Headquarters and at all Regional Centres must ensure strict verification of eligibility and documentary evidence before allowing the concessional fee. No concession will be granted to anyone who does not fulfil the prescribed criteria.
Who Is Not Eligible for the Concession?
- Individuals using the library solely for study purposes without being enrolled for the relevant FCPS or MCPS examination.
- Candidates who cannot show a valid admit card for an examination scheduled between the 1st and 15th of the relevant month.
Who Can Apply for CPSP Library Membership?
The CPSP website does not publish a separate eligibility statement for the library. The documents it requires for a membership card, however, show who the library membership is meant for. An applicant needs to have:
- An MBBS degree and PMDC registration (PMDC certificate, with the original shown for verification).
- A completed house job (house job certificate).
- Enrolment in an FCPS, MCPS or IMM examination, shown by an admit card, acknowledgment card or bank slip.
- Attestation of the degree, certificates and CNIC copies by a CPSP Fellow, who writes their Fellowship number.
For the 50% concession, the additional conditions in the CPSP notification apply: the candidate must be a CPSP trainee enrolled for an FCPS or MCPS examination scheduled between the 1st and 15th of the relevant month.
Documents Required for CPSP Library Membership
As listed on the official CPSP library page and library forms page:
- MBBS degree – photocopy attested by a CPSP Fellow, with Fellowship number.
- PMDC certificate – photocopy attested by a CPSP Fellow, with Fellowship number.
- PMDC original certificate – original for verification only.
- House job certificate – photocopy attested by a CPSP Fellow, with Fellowship number.
- National Identity Card (CNIC) – photocopy attested by a CPSP Fellow, with Fellowship number.
- FCPS / MCPS / IMM – photocopy of the admit card, acknowledgment card or bank slip.
- 3 passport-size colour photographs.
How to Apply for CPSP Library Membership
- Collect your documents from the list above and get the photocopies attested by a CPSP Fellow, who must write their Fellowship number.
- Visit the CPSP Library (Headquarters, Karachi) during opening hours, with your original PMDC certificate for verification. For a Regional Centre library, confirm its procedure with that library.
- Submit the photocopies and 3 photographs to the library staff.
- Pay the membership fee as per the rates below.
- Collect your membership card. The documents above are those the college requires for the library membership card.
- For the concession on renewal, also submit a copy of your valid FCPS or MCPS admit card, so the library staff can verify your exam date and eligibility.
CPSP Library Membership Fee
| Fresh / Renewal | Rs. 3,000/- per month |
|---|---|
| 2-month package | Rs. 5,000/- |
| 3-month package | Rs. 7,500/- |
| Eligible FCPS / MCPS candidates (monthly renewal, per the 28 October 2026 notification) | Rs. 1,500/- per month |
The standard rates above are shown on the CPSP library page, which says the fees were revised with effect from November 2023. The 28 October 2026 notification mentions only the monthly renewal fee, so it does not say how the concession applies to the 2-month and 3-month packages. The CPSP library forms page also shows a membership fee of Rs. 1,500 per month, so please confirm the exact amount at the library counter.
Library Timings
| Monday – Thursday & Saturday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Friday | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM; lunch and Juma prayer break 1:00 – 2:00 PM; reopens 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | Holiday |
Contact the CPSP Library
Website: www.cpsp.edu.pk. The notification letter also lists the CPSP telephone 99266400 (10 lines) and UAN 111-606-606.
About the CPSP Library
According to the CPSP website, the library was established in 1965 and is considered one of the biggest medical libraries in Pakistan. It is centrally air-conditioned and offers a quiet study environment.
How the Concession Is Granted
- The trainee goes to the CPSP Headquarters Library or the Regional Centre Library for the monthly membership renewal.
- The trainee submits a copy of the valid examination admit card to the library staff.
- Library staff verify the examination schedule and the trainee’s eligibility.
- After verification, the membership is renewed at the concessional rate of Rs. 1,500 per month.
Original Notification

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the concession announced by CPSP?
A 50% concession in the monthly library membership renewal fee, which brings it down from Rs. 3,000 to Rs. 1,500 per month for eligible candidates.
Who can get the concession?
CPSP trainees enrolled for an FCPS or MCPS examination scheduled between the 1st and 15th day of the relevant month.
Who can apply for CPSP library membership?
The documents CPSP requires point to MBBS graduates with PMDC registration and a house job certificate who are enrolled for an FCPS, MCPS or IMM examination. CPSP does not publish a separate eligibility statement, so confirm with the library.
How do I apply for CPSP library membership?
Get your documents attested by a CPSP Fellow, bring them with your original PMDC certificate and 3 passport-size photographs to the CPSP Library, and pay the membership fee. The CPSP website does not describe an online process.
Which documents are required for the concession?
A copy of the valid examination admit card, submitted to the concerned library staff for verification.
Can anyone using the library for study get the concession?
No. It does not apply to individuals using the library solely for study purposes without being enrolled for the relevant examination.
Where does the concession apply?
At the CPSP Headquarters Library and at all Regional Centre Libraries.
What are the CPSP library timings?
Monday to Thursday and Saturday, 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Friday, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, then 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM after the lunch and Juma break. Sunday is a holiday.
- CPSP Library – membership, fees, timings and contact
- CPSP Library Forms – documents required for a membership card
- CPSP Notification Ref # CPSP/Sec/2026/765, 28 October 2026 (reproduced above)
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