The Pharmacy and Medicines Regulatory Authority (PMRA) hereby announces that the first session of registration examinations for pharmacists, pharmacy technologists and pharmacy assistants for the year 2025 will be administered as follows: 

Eligibility

To be eligible to sit for the exams, candidates must meet the prescribed requirements, which can be found on the PMRA website www.pmra.mw. 

Application Process

Applications for the exams will be accepted online through Pharmacy Personnel Licensing Portal. Candidates are advised to carefully read and follow the instructions below:

1. To access the portal: Go to E-Services menu on the PMRA website: www.pmra.mw then select Pharmacy Personnel Licensing Portal.
2. Create an account: Fill in the required general information and click “Create account”.
3. Upload the required documents under My Profile including passport-size photo, proof of identification (National ID or Passport Biopage) and proof of qualification (copy of certificate, nofication of results or academic transcript). 
4. Create application: Under My Applications, click on “create an application” and select preferred exam session and centre. 
5. Submit the application: Click Apply to submit your application. 

Application Review Process

All applications will be reviewed for completeness and eligibility. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria will be issued with Application Number and bank payment details for them to proceed to pay applicable exam registration fees.

Once payment is made, upload proof of paymenent under the application session (click application). 

Confirmation 

Once payment is confirmed by the Auhority, candidates will receive examination number. 

Tracking Application Status

Candidates can track the status of their application by logging into their account on the Pharmacy Personnel Licensing portal and checking the “My Applications” section.

Please note that the online application for registration examinations for the first session 2025 starts on Tuesday, 11^th February, 2025 and closes on Tuesday, 11^th March, 2025. 

For more information and/ or assistance please contact PMRA on 0881790993 / 0999379544 or email at info@pmra.mw.