FMGE 2023: Foreign Medical Graduate Examination is abbreviated as FMGE (Screening Test). All those who have completed their qualification in foreign countries have to take this exam for practicing in India. This examination is conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) twice a year. The Examinations will be fall in the month of June and December. It is a compulsory Examination for All Foreign Medical Graduates.
The candidates has cleared the FMGE Exam have been got a permanent license by State Medical Council (SMC) or National Medical Council of India(NMC).This exam is basically taken for checking the ability of the candidate. The applicant has to go through various steps for being register.
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- The FMGE 2023 will be conducted in the first week of June, 2023
- FMGE Admit card 2023 (June) will be available
FMGE Overview
| Exam type | National level. |
| Duration | 5 hours. |
| Mode of Paper | English |
| Authorized body | National Board of Examinations |
| Frequency | 2 times |
FMGE 2023 Dates June/December
| Events | Dates for June | Events | Dates for December |
| Online application | 2nd week of March, 2023 | Online application | 2nd week of Oct 2023 |
| End of application | 1st week of April 2023 | End of application | Last week of Oct, 2023 |
| Correction window | 1st to 2nd week of April 2023 | Correction window | 1st week of December, 2023 |
| Final edit window | 1st week of May 2023 | Final edit window | – |
| Admit card | Last week of May 2023 | Admit card | 2nd week of December, 2023 |
| Exam date | 1st week of June 2023 | Exam date | 3rd week of December, 2023 |
| Result | Last week of June 2023 | Result | 3rd week of January, 2024 |
Eligibility for FMGE 2023
The candidate who meets all the requirement of the FMGE 2023 will be allowed to sit in the exams, the eligibility criteria is mentioned below;
The candidates who are going to be seated in FMGE Exams are must be either Indian Citizen or Overseas Indian Citizen.
The candidates must have their Primary medical qualification which is approved by the foreign Indian Embassy for enrolment and practitioners in India.
The candidates have to submit proof documents to NBE for registration.
It is compulsory to give proof that the candidate has completed his/her final examination before the cut-off-dates.
The candidates who have completed their Post-graduation Medical degree from countries like, Canada, Australia, United Kingdom, New Zealand, and U.S.A have not to appear in exams for screening test as they are already registered with the MCI/SMC.
FMGE 2023 Application Process
The Mode of Application Should is Online and the payments are made through Net banking via credit card or Debit card.
Application charges
NBE has issued their forms for FMGE Exams 2023 which are held in June, and December session. The Application forms are made available only by online method. Candidate can check the process of filling application as mentioned below;
Applicants have to click on the given link of FMGE 2023 provided by the NBE to get registered for the examination.
Fill all the necessary details carefully on the application form of the FMGE Exam. For any in correction you can use “Edit Profile” for any editing in details.
All the details filled in the application form should be correct.
Candidate can submit their application form by clicking on “Submit button”.
In next step after submitting the application candidate have to pay the fees of the FMGE Exam 2023 application form.
After completing all the process successfully, NBE sends a confirmation letter on the registered email IDs.
Candidate must have kept one soft copy and a hard copy of the application from with them.
FMGE Exam pattern
For FMGE exam 2023 NBE has declared the examination pattern by the Bulletin. The interested candidates can go through the sites and check the information regarding the structure of the paper, marking scheme, types of questions and other important information that helps for better preparation.
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam June session date | First week of June 2023 |
| Number of papers | 2 sections |
| Number of questions | 300 |
| Medium | English |
| Syllabus | MBBS course syllabus |
| Time allotted for solving paper | 5 hours (2.5 hours for each) |
| Qualifying marks | 150 out of 300 |
FMGE Exam Admit Card 2023
To download the Admit card, NBE has attached a link to their official website to download the FMGE Exam 2023 admit Card. The candidate can download their admit card just by log in their ID and Password.
Candidate also have paste their recent passport size photograph with the hall ticket for downloading process. Download it and take a Print out of it. If in case candidate do not bring the admit card with them in their respective center they are not allowed to sit in the examination center. So it is very important to take your admit card with us.
Admit card will be available at – https://cdn3.digialm.com//EForms/configuredHtml/1815/60431//Index.html
FMGE Mock Test 2023
Mock test are the sample papers for the candidates for practice. It is Only available to the candidates who have register themselves for FMGE Examination 2023. NBE issues there practice paper usually in the second week of May for June session exam. The interested candidate who wants to appear in the screening test of FMGE Exam 2023 can easily understand the format of online test, types of questions, marking scheme, how to answer or navigate at actual Screening test time.
If the aspirants wish to take practice test the have to go through the given link provided by the NBE for FMGE Exam Practice Test 2023, candidate have to log in with their IDs and password after filling some necessary details they can start their mock test.
Click Here to Access Mock Test
FMGE Exam centers
Here is the list of the center (Cities) for the FMGE Exam 2023. Where the exam are held in last year. The proper address of center are written in their respective admit cards.
| S No. | Center | S No. | Center |
| 1. | Ahmadabad | 14. | Mohali |
| 2. | Bengaluru | 15. | Noida |
| 3. | Kozhikode | 16. | Pune |
| 4. | Chennai | 17. | Guwahati |
| 5. | Jammu | 18. | Srinagar |
| 6. | Bhopal | 19. | Dehradun |
| 7. | Lucknow | 20. | Kolkata |
| 8. | Patna | 21. | Mumbai |
| 9. | Nagpur | 22. | Ranchi |
| 10. | Delhi | 23. | Hyderabad |
| 11. | Sikar | 24. | Tiruvanantpuram |
| 12. | Bhubaneswar | 25. | Vishakhapatnam |
| 13. | Shilong |
FMGE Results 2023
FMGE Exam 2023 Results of June session will be declared by 31, July 2023. The result will be announced on the official web sites of NBE in PDF form. Interested candidate can check their results on the website or it is also available NBE Office Notice board.
There is a link on the website of NBE to download the Result merit list. Result contains the name of the candidate, Date of Birth, Subject and other necessary information related with the qualified candidate.
Candidate has to take their merit list along with them to the NBE office to prevail the pass certificate from the authorized body.
About FMGE 2023 /MCI Screening Test
FMGE Exam (MCI Screening test) is an important test for all Indian citizen and overseas Indian citizen who have qualified there medical education from abroad and awarded by degree from any Institute of Abroad and if they wants to practice in India and get permanent license, firstly they have to qualify FMGE (MCI screening test) for checking their eligibility to practice in India.
