FMGE Exam Dates 2024

Foreign Medical Graduate Examination or FMGE becomes mandatory when you want to know the alignment of your foreign-medical training with the Indian healthcare standards. Are you preparing for the exam but not sure about the FMGE exam dates? Then get ready to mark your calendar because we are going to unleash the FMGE exam dates in this article. Let’s have a look and take you through the important dates of FMGE. 

FMGE Registration Dates 

Introduced through the Screening Test Regulations, 2002, FMGE makes you eligible for a license from the National Medical Commission (NMC) or any state medical council. It is important to note that this is not an entrance exam (like NEET) to enroll in medical universities. Instead, the exam aims to validate your medical education obtained abroad and certify your ability to practice medicine in India.

This exam is conducted twice a year, June and December. Let’s check out the FMGE registration dates for both sessions based on 2023 data. For 2024, the tentative dates are expected to be around the same dates as the previous year.

FMGE Registration Last Date for June 2023 Session: 

FMGE Registration Last Date for December 2023 Session: 

The final rectification opportunity is made available for selected candidates, and the list is published in the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) portal that conducts the FMGE test. 

FMGE Exam Dates 

Here is a tentative overview of the FMGE exam dates based on 2023 data:

For better preparation for the FMGE exam, you can use the NBEMS demo test, available 10-15 days before the exam. It will help you familiarize yourself with the computer-based test format. It is to be noted that the admit cards for the FMGE exams are released 10-15 days before the exam date.

FMGE Result Dates 

The FMGE result usually gets published within a month of the examination. The results for the June 2023 exam were published on 31st August, 2023, and those of the December 2023 session will be published on 20th February, 2024.

Candidates who have cleared the FMGE exam must attend an in-person verification, where their credentials, such as Face ID and biometric information, will be verified. After the verification process, qualifying candidates will receive their certificates. This certificate is mandatory for registering with the National Medical Commission or State Medical Council, which is a crucial requirement to practice medicine in India.