FMGE 2023 Overview

FMGE 2023 online registration closed on 20-06-2023. Admit card download available from 25-07-2023 on natboard.edu.in.

FMGE 2023 is a national-level exam that evaluates the knowledge and skills of foreign medical graduates who wish to practice in India.

The exam consists of two papers and is conducted in English as a Computer Based Test (CBT). The upcoming FMGE exam is scheduled for 30th July 2023.

The application process for FMGE 2023 took place online from 31st May 2023 to 20th June 2023. As the online registration has now closed, candidates are advised to verify that all the information provided during the application process is accurate and factual. Any requests for information changes will not be entertained by NBEMS.

The admit cards for the FMGE 2023 examination will be available for download from the official website natboard.edu.in starting from 25th July 2023. Candidates must stay vigilant about important dates, such as the release of answer keys on 5th August 2023 (Tentative), and the result announcement on 30th August 2023.

FMGE 2023 offers a remarkable opportunity for foreign medical graduates to demonstrate their expertise and dedication to serving the healthcare needs of India, thereby fostering a stronger and more inclusive medical community in the country.

Important Points To Remember

• FMGE 2023 is a screening test for foreign medical graduates to practice in India.
• The exam will be conducted on 30th July 2023.
• FMGE 2023 Result is expected to be declared on the official website, natboard.edu.in, by 30th August 2023.
• To pass FMGE 2023, candidates need a minimum of 150 marks out of 300.
• There is no provision for re-evaluation or rechecking of answer sheets.
• Candidates can challenge questions with technical errors within 5 days of the exam.
• The FMGE admit card will be available for download from 25th July 2023 on the official website.
• Admit cards will not be sent by post or email; candidates need to download them online.
• The FMGE exam pattern consists of 300 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) divided into two parts.
• The FMGE syllabus is based on the MBBS curriculum.
• Candidates must bring their admit card and valid photo ID to the exam center for verification.
• The FMGE answer key will not be released by NBEMS; candidates cannot request it.
• The FMGE scorecard will be available for download through the applicant login.
• Qualified candidates must attend “in-person” verification of credentials for FMGE PASS certificates.
• The FMGE PASS certificates will be issued tentatively within four weeks of result declaration.
• The FMGE result will be declared as “Pass” or “Fail.”
• Candidates need to pass FMGE to seek registration with any medical council in India.
• Duplicate FMGE Pass Certificates can be obtained by following the prescribed procedure.
• The exam will be conducted in a Computer Based Test (CBT) format.
• There is no age limit to apply for FMGE 2023.
• Candidates must have a primary medical qualification to be eligible for FMGE.
• FMGE is conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBEMS).
• Candidates must adhere to the dress code guidelines for FMGE exam.
• Any unfair means or violations of exam rules will result in strict action.
• FMGE is crucial for foreign medical graduates to practice medicine in India.

FMGE 2023 Eligibility Criteria

FMGE 2023 is for foreign-trained medical graduates seeking to practice in India. Key eligibility requirements include:

• Citizenship: Indian citizen or OCI.
• Medical Qualification: Recognized primary medical degree with results declared by 30th April 2023.
• Documentary Proof: Submit evidence of completing required courses.
• Eligibility Certificate: For medical qualifications obtained after May 2018, NEET-UG qualification is essential.
• Valid Documents: Ensure proper apostille/attestation of required documents.
• Special Cases: Some candidates may be exempt based on specific criteria.
• Candidates from Pakistan: Need security clearance from MHA.
• Admit Cards: Provisional, eligibility verified later.

FMGE 2023 Application Form

FMGE 2023 application form is an essential requirement for foreign-trained medical graduates seeking to practice medicine in India.

The online form can be filled during the specified registration period, which started on 31st May 2023 and closed on 20th June 2023.

Candidates need to create an online profile to generate a User ID and Password, enabling them to proceed with the application submission.

Careful attention must be given to entering correct personal details, and documents like proof of citizenship, primary medical qualification, and passport must be uploaded as per the prescribed format. After successful submission, candidates can make necessary edits during the designated edit window.

The application fee must be paid online. Following these steps diligently is vital to ensure a smooth and successful application process for FMGE 2023.

FMGE 2023 Answer Key

It is important to note that NBEMS (National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences) has explicitly clarified that no answer key or answer sheet will be released for FMGE 2023.

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