About FMGE

Foreign Medical Graduates Examination (FMGE) Screening Test is conducted by NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS under Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. Test is conducted by the National Board of Examinations in June and December every year. The Test has been introduced through the Screening Test Regulations 2002. As per the regulations, “An Indian citizen possessing a primary medical qualification awarded by any medical institution outside India who is desirous of getting provisional or permanent registration with the Medical Council of India 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.”

The exam is conducted in two parts: PART A and PART B. Each part consists of 150 multiple questions each. Time allocation is 150 minutes for each part. Student has to obtain 150 out of 300 marks to clear the examination. There is NO NEGATIVE marking of wrong attempt. The result will be declared in the FMGE website.

NOTE: There are no restrictions on the number of attempt by the applicant.

Reporting Time for FMGE

  • Candidates may note that the reporting time refers to the time at which the candidate reaches the Reporting counter at the test centre.
  • Candidate who fails to report to the reporting counter by the stipulated time, shall not be allowed to enter the examination premises that is Reporting counter and beyond.
  • The candidate should arrive at the Reporting counter at least one hour before the commencement of test.
  • This allows for security checks, identity verification, image capture, bio-metric capture etc.
  • The reporting counter will close 30 minutes prior to the test start time. The following shall be undertaken upon reporting at the counter:
  1.  ID verification – The original documents as have been indicated will be checked in original.
  2. Security Checks including frisking.
  3. Capture of finger prints – The finger prints of all candidates shall be captured electronically and candidates are requested to cooperate with the on duty staff with this process.
  4. Capturing of digital image – As a security measure digital image of the reporting candidates shall be captured and taken on record.
  5. The test centre administrator /on duty staff shall guide the candidate to the assigned work station
  6. Signing-in to the computer system:

• Kindly note that the reporting time has been indicated to timely complete the foregoing activities as well as to familiarize the candidate with the process.
• Candidates may note that they will not be allowed entry to the test centre after 09.30am for the test for the morning session and after 2.45 PM for the afternoon session.
• Candidates are also advised to check the requirement for mandatory documents on Testing Day and comply with the same.
• NBE/ Test centre / Designated Agency /Staff on duty shall not be liable under any circumstances for delayed reporting and /or non presentation of mandatory documents. Please note the test day proceeding may be video recorded.

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