FMGE 2024 Eligibility Criteria, Qualification, Age Limit – Check Eligibility Here

FMGE 2024 June Session Exam Dates have been Revised now; the exam will be conducted on 6th July 2024. FMGE is referred to as a Foreign Medical Graduate Screening Exam and a national-level entrance exam.

FMGE 2024 Exam is conducted twice yearly, i.e., in June and December.

This exam is conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE). This exam allows Indian nationals with foreign medical qualifications to practice in India.

FMGE 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who will fulfil the complete eligibility criteria given by the FMGE will only be considered to sit in the exam.

So, candidates can Check Here the FMGE 2024 eligibility criteria.

• A candidate should be a citizen of India or an Overseas Citizen of India.
• Candidates must have the primary medical qualification, which is approved by the Indian Embassy concerned, to be a recognized qualification for enrolment as a medical practitioner in India.
• The cut-off date for obtaining the Primary Medical Qualification is on or before the last week of May 2024.
• It is mandatory to provide proof/documentary evidence supporting the candidates passing the final examination on or before the cut-off date.
• Candidates who hold an Under Graduate medical qualification from Australia/ Canada/New Zealand/the United Kingdom/the United States of America and seeking provisional or permanent registration are exempted from giving the screening test.

Candidates will get a provisional or Permanent Registration with the Medical Council of India or any State Medical Council.

Instructions About Eligibility Criteria

• They are a citizen of India or Overseas Citizens of India.
• The candidate should possess a primary medical qualification, confirmed by the Indian Embassy concerned, to be a recognized qualification for enrolment as a medical practitioner in the country where the institution awarding the qualification is situated.

It is mandatory to provide proof/documentary evidence supporting the candidate having passed the final examination for such a primary medical qualification/possessing the primary medical qualification on or before the cut-off date. Suppose the date of issue of the result/proof of primary medical qualification is after the prescribed cut-off date. In that case, the application form shall be rejected, and the candidate will be declared ineligible.

The candidate seeking provisional or permanent registration shall not have to qualify for the Screening Test if they hold an Undergraduate medical qualification from

•  Australia/
• Canada/
• New Zealand/
• The United Kingdom/
• The United States of America and the holder thereof has also been awarded a postgraduate medical qualification in Australia/Canada/ New Zealand/ United Kingdom/United States of America and has been recognized for enrollment as a medical practitioner in that country.

Applicants/Candidates may also refer to Screening Test Regulations and Regulations on Graduate Medical Education, and Eligibility Certificate Regulations issued by the Medical Council of India.

The same may be referred to at moiindia.org or obtained from the Secretary, Medical Council of India, Sector-8 Pocket-14, Dwarka,

New Delhi. Telephone: 25367033, 25367035, Fax: 25367024.

If you have any other queries about FMGE Eligibility 2024, you can write your queries in the comment box below.

Sunil Kushwaha

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