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    Article 117

    Citation: OJ EPO 2022, A117

    Online publication date: 23.12.2022

    EUROPEAN PATENT OFFICE
    Representation

    Announcement of the European qualifying examination 2024

    Dates of the pre-examination and the main examination and deadlines for enrolment

    1. Date of the pre-examination and enrolment deadline

    The pre-examination will be held on 15 March 2024.

    Registered candidates may enrol for the pre-examination from 1 February until 15 May 2023.

    2. Dates of the main examination and enrolment deadline

    The main examination will be held on the following dates:

    5 March 2024 – Paper D

    7 March 2024 – Paper A

    12 March 2024 – Paper B

    14 March 2024 – Paper C

    Candidates may enrol for the main examination from 3 April until 4 September 2023.

    All further relevant information is published on the European qualifying examination website (eqe.org).

     

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