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FREE ESTIMATE · GEN SURG

Estimate your General Surgery (ST3) score

6 questions covering the sections that account for most of the variation in scores. It is deliberately not the full framework — the estimate tells you roughly where you stand, not what to submit.

Appendicectomies completed — Cases where you only assisted do not count

1.Appendicectomies completed — Cases where you only assisted do not count

36 to 7021 to 3571 to 8510 to 2086 or more0 to 9 (ineligible for appointment)

Publications, two best — five marks per qualifying publication (PubMed-indexed with a PMID and an impact factor). Assessors also weigh authorship, study quality and impact factor, so treat this as a rough self-estimate.

2.Publications, two best — five marks per qualifying publication (PubMed-indexed with a PMID and an impact factor). Assessors also weigh authorship, study quality and impact factor, so treat this as a rough self-estimate.

Two qualifying publicationsOne qualifying publicationNo qualifying publications

Academic presentations, two best — five marks per presentation at national or international level (departmental, hospital and regional do not count; posters are allowed). Assessor-marked, so treat this as a rough self-estimate.

3.Academic presentations, two best — five marks per presentation at national or international level (departmental, hospital and regional do not count; posters are allowed). Assessor-marked, so treat this as a rough self-estimate.

Two qualifying presentationsOne qualifying presentationNo qualifying presentations

Months in General Surgery post-foundation — Posts must include both unselected emergency and elective general surgery

4.Months in General Surgery post-foundation — Posts must include both unselected emergency and elective general surgery

13 to 36 months8 to 12 months37 to 60 months4 to 7 months61 months or more0 to 3 months (ineligible for appointment)

Stand-alone degree — Intercalated degrees do not count, including where they are a mandatory part of a training programme

5.Stand-alone degree — Intercalated degrees do not count, including where they are a mandatory part of a training programme

PhDMDMasters with thesis or dissertation, such as MSc, MMedEd, MS or ChMDiploma or Masters without thesis or dissertationPostgraduate CertificateNone

Complementary specialty experience

6.Complementary specialty experience

At least 4 months each in two or more of these specialtiesAt least 4 months in one of these specialtiesNo 4 month post in any of these specialties

0 of 6 answered. Unanswered questions score zero, exactly as they would on the real form.

Docrr is a self assessment aid, not an authority. Always check your scores against the official guidance for your own recruitment round, because rubrics change every year and between nations.

Docrr is an independent UK tool and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by NHS England or any royal college. Scoring criteria are checked against the official published frameworks.

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