FMGE Exam Date 2024, Check Eligibility Criteria, Exam Pattern, and More

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has rescheduled the FMGE Exam to July 6, 2024, for Indian citizens with medical qualifications from abroad aspiring to practice medicine in India.

by Kowsalya | Updated Jun 03, 2024

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FMGE Exam Date 2024

The FMGE Exam for 2024, conducted by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), has been rescheduled from June to July 6, 2024. Applicants can access the updated exam schedule on the official website.

The exam serves as a screening test for Indian citizens with medical qualifications from abroad, aiming to practice medicine in India. To sit for the exam, candidates must complete the FMGE application process and obtain their admit cards. Results are published on the NBEMS website, accessible with login credentials.

Overview

Here's a table about the important highlights of the FMGE Exam 2024:

Exam Particulars

Exam Details

Exam Name

Foreign Medical Graduate Examination

Exam Conducting Body

National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS)

Frequency

Twice a year

Mode

Computer-Based Test (CBT)

Exam Application Fee

INR 6195

Exam Duration

Part 1: 150 Minutes

Part 2: 150 Minutes

Total Number of Questions

300

Total Marks

300

Passing Marks

150

Important Dates

Exam Particulars

Exam Dates

Submission of Online Application Form

April 29, 2024 to May 20, 2024

Application Correction Window

May 24, 2024 to May 28, 2024

Final Correction Window (for rectifying incorrect images)

June 7, 2024 to June 10, 2024

Last Date to Rectify Uploaded Documents

June 14, 2024

Admit Card Release Date

July 1, 2024

Exam Date

July 6, 2024

Result Declaration Date

By August 6, 2024

Eligibility 

Here are the eligibility criteria for FMGE 2024 in simple points:

  • Citizenship: Candidates must be either Indian citizens or Overseas Citizens of India (OCI).
  • Qualification: Candidates should possess a primary medical qualification recognized by the respective Indian Embassy.
  • Result Declaration: The result of the primary medical qualification should have been declared on or before April 30, 2024.

Exam Pattern

Here's a table summarizing the FMGE Exam Pattern for 2024:

Exam Pattern

Details

Mode

Computer-Based Test (CBT)

Total Number of Questions

300

Language

English

Response Options

4 options per question

Answer Selection

Select one correct response

Exam Duration

Part 1: 150 minutes
Part 2: 150 minutes

Number of Parts

2

Questions per Part

150

Negative Marking

None

FMGE 

The Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) is a test for Indian citizens or Overseas Citizens of India who have obtained their medical degrees from foreign countries and wish to practice medicine in India. It's conducted twice a year by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS).

The exam assesses the candidates' medical knowledge and skills to ensure they meet the standards required for medical practice in India. FMGE is a Computer-Based Test (CBT) comprising 300 multiple-choice questions. Candidates need to select the correct answer from the four options provided for each question.

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