Foreign Medical Graduate Examination Screening Test (FMGE) - Scheme Of Examination

  • The examination consists of one paper, comprising of 300 multiple choice questions. Each question shall have 4 response options/distractors in English language only. Candidates are required to select the correct/best/most appropriate response/answer out of the 4 response options provided in each question.
  • The paper shall be delivered in two parts to be taken in a single day with each part comprising of 150 questions to be attempted in 150 minutes.
  • The examination shall be a multiple choice questions (MCQs) test delivered using computer network as per prescribed scheme
  • Negative Marking: There shall be no negative marking
  • A candidate 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 NBEMS website. There is no provision for re-totaling/reevaluation.
  • There are no restrictions on number of attempts that can be availed by a candidate. However, FMGE being a qualifying examination, once a candidate qualifies the FMGE, he or she shall not be eligible to take the FMGE again. Any examination taken by a candidate in violation of this clause shall be treated as void and as cancelled.
2023