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Key Facts: FMGE Exam
300 MCQs
Exam size
NBEMS FMGE June 2026 Information Bulletin
150/300
Passing score
NBEMS FMGE June 2026 Information Bulletin
No negative marking
Scoring rule
NBEMS FMGE June 2026 Information Bulletin
100 marks
Pre/para-clinical blueprint
NBEMS syllabus and exam blueprint
200 marks
Clinical blueprint
NBEMS syllabus and exam blueprint
Rs. 6,195
June 2026 payable fee before gateway charges
NBEMS FMGE June 2026 Information Bulletin
FMGE is a qualifying Screening Test, not a rank exam. The current NBEMS blueprint is 300 MCQs: 100 marks pre/para-clinical and 200 marks clinical. Passing requires 150/300, no negative marking applies, and qualified candidates receive the pass certificate after in-person document and identity verification.
Sample FMGE Practice Questions
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1A newborn has the upper limb adducted and internally rotated, the forearm pronated, and the wrist flexed after traction on the neck during delivery. Which part of the brachial plexus is most likely injured?
2During abdominal surgery, the surgeon identifies the structures in the free edge of the lesser omentum. Which structure lies anteriorly and to the right in the portal triad?
3A 58-year-old patient develops ptosis, a dilated nonreactive pupil, and the eye is deviated down and out. Compression of which nerve best explains these findings?
4A child has painless lower gastrointestinal bleeding. A technetium scan shows ectopic gastric mucosa in an ileal diverticulum on the antimesenteric border. Which embryologic remnant caused this lesion?
5A groin swelling lies below and lateral to the pubic tubercle and passes through the femoral canal. Which boundary is immediately lateral to a femoral hernia neck?
6After thyroidectomy, a patient has hoarseness and aspiration when drinking liquids. Injury to which nerve is the most likely cause?
7Fever, acidosis, and increased 2,3-BPG shift the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve in which direction, and what is the physiologic effect?
8A patient with complete heart block has cannon a waves visible in the jugular venous pulse. What causes these prominent waves?
9A substance is freely filtered, neither reabsorbed nor secreted, and is not metabolized by the kidney. Clearance of this substance best estimates which parameter?
10A child with nephrotic syndrome develops generalized edema. Which Starling force change is the major contributor to this edema?
About the FMGE Exam
FMGE is the NBEMS Screening Test for eligible Indian citizens and Overseas Citizens of India with a foreign primary medical qualification who seek provisional or permanent medical registration in India. The current NBEMS format is a 300-question computer-based examination in English, split into two 150-question parts on the same day, with no negative marking and a 150/300 passing requirement.
Assessment
One English-language paper of 300 MCQs, delivered in two parts of 150 questions each. Each part is 150 minutes, with a scheduled break between parts.
Time Limit
5 hours total testing time: Part I 150 minutes and Part II 150 minutes, with a scheduled break
Passing Score
150 out of 300 marks; Pass/Fail result
Exam Fee
Rs. 5,250 exam fee + Rs. 945 GST = Rs. 6,195, excluding payment gateway charges (National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS))
FMGE Exam Content Outline
Anatomy
Gross anatomy, embryology, neuroanatomy, histology and clinically applied anatomy.
Physiology
Cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, endocrine, gastrointestinal, blood and neurophysiology.
Biochemistry
Metabolism, enzymes, vitamins, molecular biology, nutrition and clinical biochemistry.
Pathology
General pathology, systemic pathology, hematology, inflammation, neoplasia and laboratory interpretation.
Microbiology
Bacteriology, virology, parasitology, mycology, immunology, infection control and antimicrobial resistance.
Pharmacology
Autonomic, cardiovascular, antimicrobial, CNS, endocrine and toxicology pharmacology with adverse effects and interactions.
Forensic Medicine
Forensic pathology, toxicology, medical ethics, consent, documentation and medicolegal duties.
Medicine and Allied Subjects
Medicine 33 marks, Psychiatry 5 marks, Dermatology and STD 5 marks, and Radiotherapy 5 marks.
General Surgery and Allied Subjects
General Surgery 32 marks, Anesthesiology 5 marks, Orthopedics 5 marks and Radiodiagnosis 5 marks.
Pediatrics
Neonatology, growth and development, immunization, pediatric emergencies, nutrition and common childhood infections.
Ophthalmology
Lens, glaucoma, retina, conjunctiva, cornea, ocular trauma, vitamin A deficiency and community ophthalmology.
Otorhinolaryngology
Ear disease, hearing loss, epistaxis, nasal masses, tonsillar disease, airway emergencies and head-neck infections.
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Antenatal care, labor, obstetric emergencies, contraception, infertility, menstrual disorders and gynecologic emergencies.
Community Medicine
Epidemiology, biostatistics, screening, national health programmes, immunization, demography, nutrition and environmental health.
How to Pass the FMGE Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 150 out of 300 marks; Pass/Fail result
- Assessment: One English-language paper of 300 MCQs, delivered in two parts of 150 questions each. Each part is 150 minutes, with a scheduled break between parts.
- Time limit: 5 hours total testing time: Part I 150 minutes and Part II 150 minutes, with a scheduled break
- Exam fee: Rs. 5,250 exam fee + Rs. 945 GST = Rs. 6,195, excluding payment gateway charges
Keys to Passing
- Complete 500+ practice questions
- Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
- Focus on highest-weighted sections
- Use our AI tutor for tough concepts
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who conducts FMGE?
FMGE is conducted by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS). NBEMS states that its role is limited to conducting the test, publishing results, and handing results to NMC and State Medical Councils.
How many questions are on FMGE?
The current NBEMS information bulletin describes one paper with 300 multiple-choice questions in English. The paper is delivered in two parts of 150 questions each on the same day.
What is the FMGE passing score?
A candidate is declared as having passed FMGE only after obtaining at least 150 marks out of 300. Results are declared as Pass or Fail, and individual part marks are not published.
Is there negative marking in FMGE?
No. The NBEMS information bulletin states that there is no negative marking in FMGE, so candidates should use time wisely and answer every item they can reason through.
What syllabus does FMGE use?
NBEMS publishes an FMGE syllabus and exam blueprint by MBBS subject marks. The June 2026 blueprint assigns 100 marks to pre/para-clinical subjects and 200 marks to clinical subjects, aligned with NMC undergraduate medical education scope.
Is the FMGE pass rate officially published?
The June 2026 information bulletin does not publish a single official overall pass-rate percentage. NBEMS hosts institute-wise and country-wise performance documents, so unofficial aggregate pass-rate claims should not be treated as official facts.