Key Dates
| Date | Location | Event | Details |
| 26/01/2026 - 01/02/2026 | Online | RGP Online Entrance Exam | Booking Required. See 'THE EXAM'. Exam can be taken anytime within these dates. |
| 09/02/2026 | N/A | Start of Recruit School 1.26 | This date refers to those who have been offered employment prior to this stage. |
| 02/03/2026 - 08/03/2026 | Online | RGP Online Entrance Exam | Booking Required. See 'THE EXAM'. Exam can be taken anytime within these dates. |
| 25/05/2026 -31/05/2026 | Online | RGP Online Entrance Exam | Booking Required. See 'THE EXAM'. Exam can be taken anytime within these dates. |
| 28/07/2026 - 03/08/2026 | Online | RGP Online Entrance Exam | Booking Required. See 'THE EXAM'. Exam can be taken anytime within these dates. |
| 06/01/2026 | N/A | RGP Application Opens | Application Opens (10:00) |
| 05/04/2026 | N/A | RGP Application Closes | RGP Application Closes (23:59) |
| 13/04/2026 | N/A | Application Sift | Candidate will be emailed by this date. They will be notified whether their application has failed the sift or whether it has passed and they are progressing to 'THE ASSESSMENT DAY' |
| 20/04/2026 | N/A | Assessment Day Booking | By the 20/04/2026 candidates must have booked their place on 'THE ASSESSMENT DAY' |
| 09/05/2026 | Bleak House | Assessment Day | 09:00 - 17:00 - 'THE ASSESSMENT DAY' |
| 10/05/2026 | Bleak House | Assessment Day | 09:00 - 17:00 - 'THE ASSESSMENT DAY' |
| 11/05/2026 | Email/Call | Assessment Day Sift | Candidates will receive a call or email notification of whether they are being invited to interview. Time slots will be allocated at this time. |
| 13/05/2026 | NMH | Interview | Allocated time slot will fall between 08:30 to 17:00 hrs. |
| 14/05/2026 | NMH | Interview | Allocated time slot will fall between 08:30 to 17:00 hrs. |
| 25/05/2026 | Email/Call | Interview Sift | Candidates will receive a call or email notification of whether they have been successfull at interview. Any offer of employment will not be official until the relevant vetting and medical has been passed. |
| 28/09/2026 (Estimated) | N/A | Start of Recruit School 2.26 | This is an estimated start date for successfull applicants 2.26 campaign. |