FMGE 2023: Exam Date (July 30), Application Fee, steps to apply for FMGE, Eligibility

FMGE 2023 Exam Date has been announced.

It will be held on 30th July 2023(Tentative). 

Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) is a national-level entrance exam. The exam is conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) twice every year in the month of June & December.

FMGE allows the candidates to get provisional or permanent registration with the Medical Council of India.Candidates will be able to register with Medical Council of India (MCI) only through FMGE examination.


FMGE 2023 Overview

Exam Name

FMGE 2023

Full form

Foreign Medical Graduates Examination (FMGE)

Conducting Body

National Board of Examinations (NBE)

Exam level

National level

Application mode

Online

Exam mode

Online (Computer based) mode

Exam held

Twice in a year

Category

Medical Exam


Application Fee:

  • Candidates will be able to submit the application fee via online mode.
  • The application fee will be paid through Debit card, Credit card, and net banking.
  • The application fee will be non-refundable in any case.

Examination Fee

GST @ 18%

Total Amount payable

Rs 6000/-

Rs 1080/-

Rs 7080/-

FMGE 2023 – Steps to Apply


  • Step-1: Visit of website of FMGE 2023 (link will be given above).
  • Step-2: On the homepage, click on FMGE 2023 session.
  • Step-3: Click on the “application link” button.
  • Step-4: Enter your User ID and password to register the account.
  • Step-5: Then enter all the details in the application form
  • Step-6: Re-check the given details & click on “submit” option.
  • Step-7: Pay the application fee.
  • Step-8: Take the printout of the application form for future reference.

FMGE 2023 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must go through following eligibility norms before applying for FMGE 2023:

  • Nationality: Applying candidate must be either citizen of India or an overseas citizen of India.
  • Qualification: Candidates must have primary medical qualification approved by the Indian embassy concerned, recognized qualification from the medical practitioner in the country.
  • Other qualifications: There will be no need to qualify the screening test for candidates who holds medical tests from countries like Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States of America.

FMGE 2023 Exam Pattern

Candidates can go through below points for details regarding FMGE 2023 exam pattern

  • Type of question: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) will be asked in the question paper.
  • Duration: The exam duration will be of 150 minutes (2 hrs 30 min) for each part.
  • Medium: The medium of the paper will be in English language only.
  • Total marks: There will be total of 300 questions in the question paper.
  • Attempts: There will be no limit on number of attempts that can be availed by a candidate.
  • Marking Scheme: 1 mark will be awarded for each correct answer and there will be no negative marking in the paper.


Given below is the marks distribution:

Pre and Para Clinical Subjects:

Subjects

Total Marks

Anatomy

17

Physiology

17

Biochemistry

17

Pathology

13

Microbiology

13

Pharmacology

13

Forensic Medicine

10

Total

100

Clinical Subjects:

Subjects

Total Marks

1. Medicine and allied subjects

Medicine

33

Psychiatry

05

Dermatology and STD

05

Radiotherapy

05

2. General surgery and allied subject

General surgery

32

Radiodiagnosis

05

Orthopedics

05

Anesthesiology

05

3. Pediatrics

 Ophthalmology

15

Obstetrics and gynecology

30

Otorhinolaryngology

15

Community medicine

30

Total

200

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