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FMGE

Foreign Medical Graduates Examination

Computer Based Test

FMGE Basic Information

  • Application Fee:₹ 7,080
  • Number Of Attempts:2
  • Examination Modes:Computer Based Test
  • Exam Conducting Body:National Board of Examinations (NBE)

FMGE 2023: Result (August 30), Pass percentage, NBEMS Result Date

Updated On - October 19 2023 by Abhinandan Singh

FMGE 2023 Application correction has been started from 02 November 2023. Candidates can make correction in the application form of FMGE December 2023.  The FMGE image correction will remain open till January 8, 2023. Foreign Medical Graduate Screening Exam (FMGE) is conducted two times every year i.e. June and December by the National Board of Examination (NBE). Through this exam, candidates can get permanent and provisional registration with the medical council of India. FMGE screening test is conducted for the Indian national candidates who have a qualification degree from a foreign university and wish to practice in India. Foreign Medical Graduate Examination screening test is a national-level examination. Candidates can read the below-given article to know more details about the FMGE 2023 exam, including exam dates, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, etc.

To obtain your FMGE June 2023 pass certificate, please follow these steps:

  1. Visit the official website of the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS): natboard.edu.in.
  2. Look for information related to FMGE June 2023 pass certificates. This information should be available on the homepage or in the latest updates section.
  3. Download the entry slip for collecting your pass certificate. This slip will contain details about the schedule and location for certificate collection.
  4. Visit the NBEMS office at PSP Area, Sector-09, Dwarka, New Delhi, on the specified dates mentioned in your entry slip (from September 13 to September 27, 2023).
  5. Present your entry slip and any other required identification documents to collect your FMGE pass certificate in person.

Make sure to check the NBEMS website for any updates or additional instructions related to the certificate collection process.

FMGE June 2023 Latest Updates

The important details regarding the FMGE June 2023 exam and the closing of the selective and final edit window are as follows:

  • FMGE June 2023 Result: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has declared the FMGE June 2023 result.
  • Pass Certificate Collection Deadline Extension: Eligible candidates who have qualified the Foreign Medical Graduate Exam (FMGE) now have until February 28, 2024, to collect their pass certificates, with a prior appointment.
  • Reason for Extension: The extension is provided as a "last opportunity" because some qualified candidates have not yet collected their FMGE pass certificates.
  • Process for Collection: Candidates must request an appointment through the Communication Web Portal (CWP) to collect their pass certificates. The appointment will specify the date for their visit, and required documents will be notified during scheduling.
  • Identity Verification: The FMGE pass certificate is issued only after in-person verification of identity and documents, which may include biometrics/Face ID.
  • Authorized Collection: Pass certificates will be handed over only to the candidate in person and will not be given to any authorized representative or other individuals under any circumstances.
  • Cancellation of Candidature: If a candidate fails to collect their pass certificate by February 28, 2024, it will be assumed that they lack the required documents, and their candidature will be canceled. No further opportunities for claiming the pass certificate will be provided.

Candidates are advised to carefully review and make necessary edits to their application form and upload correct images within the given deadline.

FMGE 2023 Exam Status

Candidates can check the FMGE 2023 exam status from the below article:

ParticularsStatus

Foreign Medical Graduates Examination 2023 Status

Application correction window opens till 8 January 2023

Declaration of result

Soon

 

FMGE 2023 Important Dates

Candidates can find important dates and events related to FMGE 2023 from the given table below:

FMGE 2023 Important Dates (June Session)
Events
FMGE Dates

Online registration 

15 March 2023

Last date to fill the application form

29 September 2023

Correction Window

5 January 2023

Admit card to be available from

13 January 2023
Examination date
20 January 2023

Declaration of result

10 February 2023

 

FMGE 2023 Application Form

Before filling the form for FMGE must check the eligibility of the exam. Candidates can check the FMGE 2023 Application Form details below in the given points:

  • The Candidate can fill their application form through online mode only.
  • The candidate is advised to read the information brochure carefully before applying for FMGE.
  • The applicant is advised to fill all the details like personal details and academic details correctly in the registration form.
  • Candidates must upload the passport size photograph and signature in the application form as prescribed by the authority.
  • No correction facility will be provided to the applicant after the submission of the application form.
  • Candidates are advised to take a printout of the application form for the further admission process.
  • After the submission of the application, candidates have to submit some important photocopies of documents to the authority (NBE) by email.
  • Applications of aspirants providing incorrect information will not be considered an applicant may be further debarred from appearing in any examinations conducted by NBE or Other Institutions.
  • The incomplete application form will be rejected.
  • No Offline mode is available for the submission of the application form and fee.

FMGE 2023 Application fee

The registration Fee for FMGE is Rs 7080/- for all candidate.

Mode of Payment
  • The registration fee will be paid through payment gateway provided using a Credit Card/Debit Card issued by banks of India or through Net Banking.
  • Applicants are advised to read the instructions carefully and satisfy the terms and conditions for the fulfilment of eligibility criteria before proceeding for payment of fees.
  • Application Fee will neither be refunded nor be carried forward under any circumstance. 
List of Deficient Documents:
  • Proof of possessing Primary Medical Qualification
  • Eligibility Certificate/Admission Letter
  • Identity Proof of Citizenship

FMGE 2023 Eligibility criteria

Candidate must check their FMGE 2023 eligibility Criteria for the screening test before applying.
  • The applicant must be a citizen of India or an Overseas Citizen of India.
  • The aspirant ought to have a primary medical qualification, which is confirmed by the Indian Embassy concerned, to be a recognized qualification for enrolment as a medical practitioner in the country.
  • The applicant seeking permanent registration will not have to qualify for the Screening Test.
  • If they hold an Under Graduate medical qualification from Australia/Canada/NewZealand/United Kingdom/United States of America and the holder has also been awarded a Post Graduate medical qualification in Australia/Canada/New Zealand/ United Kingdom/United States of America and has been recognized for enrolment as a medical practitioner in that country.
  • It is necessary to supply proof in support of the aspirant passing test for such a primary medical qualification/posses the primary medical qualification on or before the cutoff date.  
  • In the event of the date of issue of result/proof of primary medical qualification being when the prescribed limit, the applying type are rejected and thus the candidate can be declared as ineligible.

FMGE 2023 Exam Pattern   

Candidate must check the FMGE 2023 exam pattern before starting preparing for Foreign Medical Graduate Examination screening test 2023
Exam pattern for FMGE 2023 Screening Test
ModeOnline
Type of questionsMCQ(Multiple Choice Question)
Total no of question300
MediumEnglish
Marking Scheme

(+1) for every right answer

There will be no negative marking for the wrong answer

DurationFMGE  2019 is divided into two parts of 150 questions each with time allocation of 150 minutes for each part.
Section-Wise Distribution of marks
For Pre and Para Clinical Subjects:
Distribution of Marks section-wise for FMGE 2023
SubjectsMarks
Anatomy17
Physiology17
Biochemistry17
Pathology13
Microbiology13
Pharmacology13
Forensic Medicine10
Total100
For Clinical Subjects:
SubjectsMarks
Medicine and Allied Subjects
Medicine33
Psychiatry5
Dermatology and STD5
Radiotherapy5
General Surgery and Allied Subjects
General Surgery32
Anesthesiology5
Orthopaedics5
Radiodiagnosis5
Paediatrics15
Opthalmology15
Otorhinolaryngology15
Obstetrics & Gynaecology30
Community Medicine30
Total200

Candidates can download the FMGE 2023 December Information Brochure Pdf here.

FMGE 2023 Syllabus

Candidate can check the FMGE 2023 syllabus given below as it will make it easier for the candidate to prepare for Foreign Medical Graduate Examination screening test.
PRE AND PARA CLINICAL SUBJECTS
  • Physiology
  • Biochemistry
  • Pathology
  • Microbiology
  • Pharmacology
  • Forensic medicine
  • General surgery
  • Anaesthesia
  • Orthopaedics
  • Radiodiagnosis
  • Radiotherapy
  • Paediatrics
  • Medicine
  • Tuberculosis and respiratory diseases
  • Psychiatry
  • Dermatology and sexually transmitted diseases
  • Ophthalmology
  • Obstetrics and gynaecology
  • Otorhinolaryngology
  • Community medicine

FMGE 2023 Preparation Tips

Candidate can check the below-given preparation tips for better preparation of FMGE:

  • Make a proper exam schedule before starting to prepare for the exam.
  • Must aware of the complete syllabus.
  • Always follow the books of the best authors to prepare.
  • Always smartly revise study and study.
  • Maintain your health good for the exam.
  • Don't take stress, keep calm.

FMGE 2023 Admit Card

Candidates appearing for FMGE 2023 can check the FMGE 2023 admit card details below in the given points:

  • To take a printout of the admit card the applicant can log in to their profile using the username and password which was provided during the registration process.
  • Aspirants are advised to make sure that all details like name, category, PWD (PH) status, date of birth, gender, etc, printed on the Hall Ticket/Admit card is correct or not.
  • The candidate will not be allowed to enter the exam hall without the admit card.
  • The applicant has to bring the one photo Id proof along with photo pasted on the admit card which is as follows: 
    • PAN Card
    • Voter Id
    • Passport
    • Driving License
    • Aadhaar Card (with the photograph

FMGE 2023 Result

The FMGE 2023 result for the eligible applicants will be declared online mode. It is also be made available at the NBE Office notice board. Candidate can check their result by clicking on the given link 

  • The applicant those who score 150 marks out of 300 marks are considered as a passing candidate. The information regarding the delivery of an original copy of the result will be indicated on the website after the declaration of the result.
  • The authority will not send the rank card via post.

FMGE 2023 Exam Centers 

While filling the online application form for candidates need to choose the exam centres as per their preference. Check out the exam centres (cities) below.

  • Ahmedabad
  • Ajmer
  • Aligarh
  • Bengaluru
  • Bhopal
  • Bhubaneswar
  • Chennai
  • Dehradun
  • Ernakulum
  • Faridabad
  • Gandhinagar
  • Ghaziabad
  • Greater Noida
  • Gurugram
  • Guwahati
  • Hyderabad
  • Jammu
  • Kolkata
  • Kollam
  • Kottayam
  • Kozhikode
  • Lucknow
  • Madurai
  • Meerut
  • Mohali/Chandigarh
  • Mumbai
  • Muzaffarnagar
  • Nagpur
  • New Delhi
  • Noida
  • Patiala
  • Patna
  • Pune
  • Ranchi
  • Shillong
  • Sikar
  • Thiruvananthapuram
  • Thrissur
  • Tiruchirappalli
  • Vishakapatnam

The exact location of the allotted exam centre is intimated through the admit card only. 

FMGE 2023 Highlights

Given-below the major points of the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination screening test 2023:

Exam NameFMGE
Conducting BodyNational Board of Examination
LevelNational level
FMGE 2023 Official websitehttps://natboard.edu.in/
Application FormApply Now
Exam ModeOnline
Exam purposeFMGE screening test is conducted for the Indian national candidates who have a qualification degree from a foreign university and they wish to practice in India

Stay connected for more updates about FMGE 2023 June at NBE(National Board of Education). 

Foreign Medical Graduate Examination screening test

The FMGE-Screening Test has been introduced through the Screening Test Regulations 2002 Act. As per the rules, “An Indian citizen/Overseas citizen of India possessing a primary medical qualification awarded by any medical institution outside India who is desirous of getting provisional or permanent
registration with Medical Council of Asian Nation or any State Medical Council on or after 15.03.2002 shall have to qualify a screening test conducted by the prescribed authority for that purpose as per the provisions of section 13 of the Act.

National Board of Examination

National Board of Examinations (NBE) is an autonomous body underneath the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (India), Government of India, and established in 1975 at New Delhi as a Society under Delhi Society registration act, to standardizing postgraduate medical education and examination in India. The postgraduate degree awarded by the National Board of Examinations is called the Diplomate of National Board (DNB). The list of recognised qualifications awarded by the Board in numerous specialities and super-specialities are approved by the Government of India and are included in the First Schedule of Indian Medical Council Act, 1956. The National Board of Examinations conducts the most important portfolio of examinations within the field of medicine in India and perhaps at a World level.

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FMGE Important Dates

TitleDates
Form Date15 Mar - 04 Apr 2023
Admit card27 May 2023
Exam Date04 Jun 2023
Result30 Jun 2023

Foreign Medical Graduates Examination Exam Pattern

Paper 1
Exam Duration:

2 hours 30 minutes

Total Marks:

300

Question Paper Type :

Multiple Choice Questions

Negative Marking:

No

S.No
Subjects
Questions
Marks
Total
1---3001300

Instructions:The exam will be divided into two parts of 150 questions each with a time allocation of 150 minutes for each part. There is a scheduled break between the two parts.

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Form Start Date:

15 Mar 2023

Form End Date:

04 Apr 2023

The last date to submit the form was on 04 Apr 2023
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