FMGE 2024 Exam Pattern (Revised), Paper Pattern, Scheme – Check Pattern Here

FMGE 2024 Exam Pattern has been Revised on 4th May 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.

Candidates will get a provisional or permanent registration with the Medical Council of India or any State Medical Council.

FMGE 2024 Exam Pattern – Revised

FMGE Exam Pattern 2024

The exam is conducted online as well as in offline mode. Candidates have to complete the paper within 150 minutes no extra time will be given to any candidates.

Candidates can check the FMGE exam pattern in this section.

• Mode: The exam will be conducted through online mode (CBT).
• Type of Questions: Multiple Choice Questions will be asked in the exam.
• Number of Questions: A maximum of 300 questions will be asked.
• The medium of the Exam: The question paper will be asked in the English language.
• Negative Marking: No negative markings in the exam.
• Duration of Exam: FMGE is divided into two parts of 150 questions, each with a time allocation of 150 minutes for each part.
• Attempts: There is no limit to appearing in the exam.

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Scheme of Examination

Foreign Medical Graduate Screening Test (FMGE)

• The exam consists of one paper, comprising 300 multiple-choice, single-correct response questions in English language only, delivered in two parts to be taken in a single day.
• The examination shall be a multiple choice questions test delivered using a computer network as per the prescribed scheme.
• Negative Marking: There shall be no negative marking.
• Allocation of time for the FMGE shall be as follows:-

Note: FMGE is divided into two parts of 150 questions each with a time allocation of 150 minutes for each part. There is a scheduled break between the two parts.

Instruction for Candidates

Candidates are required to report at the ‘Reporting Counter’ at 7:00 AM for Part One and 12:00 PM for Part Two (two hours before the start time). The reporting counter will close 30 minutes before the test start time.

A candidate who fails to report to the reporting counter by the stipulated time as indicated above shall not be allowed to test

• An applicant shall be declared as having passed only if he/she obtains a minimum of 150 marks out of 300 in the examination.
• Results (Pass/Fail) for eligible candidates will be displayed on the NBE website. There is no provision for re-totaling/re-evaluation.
• There are no restrictions on the number of attempts that can be availed by an applicant.

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Sunil Kushwaha

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