USMLE or United States Medical Licensing Examination is a three step examination which is conducted by the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) and National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME). This exam is conducted to provide licensure to various candidates who have completed their medical study. The exam is a computer based test covering all disciplines of medical science. If you want to become a physician then this exam is for you. It will test your ability and will help you to get license for the same.

This three step examination has its own process and rules and regulations which are to be followed. USMLE step 1 exam is taken by students at the end of their basic sciences portion. To qualify the exam there are various ways that student follows but some of the ways are not correct. Students should follow the correct way and should try to study properly. It will help them qualify for the exam in first try. They should only follow recommended books for reference and that too of a reputed author.

Studying for the exam needs a proper routine and you should stick to it strictly. You should also keep on practicing the problems and their solutions until you are clear about it fully. All you need to do is learn whatever is there so that you can answer anything that is asked in the examination. You can also take up practice test so that you will be acquainted with the pattern of the USMLE exam.  Having the basic idea about the exam will help you solve the questions in lesser time. Practice the problems in a regular manner and do not leave it until you fully understand it.

Once you have completed a chapter take some practice problems and evaluate yourself. This way you will point out your flaws and can improve with time. The more tests you will take up the more you will brush your skills. Seeing a single problem in various ways will not only help you solve it easily but quickly as well. For those who are aspiring for the USMLE exam needs to do a lot of hard work which will be paid at the time of examination. Once you get the grip of the exam then you will understand how to prepare for it.

USMLE exam has three steps and once you qualify the 1^st step then you will be promoted to the next step. Similarly you will get to the final step and once you qualify the final step you can get the license for the same. After you get the license you will become a licensed physician. So, all you need to do is prepare in the right manner and qualify the exam in first try.