FMGE December 2025 Exam Dates Announced by NBEMS

FMGE December 2025 Schedule Released

FMGE December 2025: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has officially revealed the dates for the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) for the December 2025 session. As per the announcement, the FMGE will take place on January 17, 2026.

Registration Details

The online application process is set to commence on November 14, 2025, at 3:00 PM and will remain open until December 4, 2025, at 11:55 PM. Interested candidates can submit their applications through the official website, natboard.edu.in.

Understanding the FMGE Exam

What is the FMGE exam?
The FMGE is designed for Indian students who have obtained their MBBS degrees from foreign institutions and wish to register as medical practitioners in India. Successfully passing this examination is essential for candidates to legally practice medicine in the country.

Important Dates

Process Timeline
Information Bulletin Release: November 14, 2025
Application Form Submission: November 14 (3 PM) to December 4 (11:55 PM)
Examination Date: January 17, 2026
Results Announcement: February 17, 2026

FMGE June 2025 Results

FMGE June 2025 Results:
In the June 2025 session, 37,207 candidates registered for the FMGE, with 36,034 actually taking the exam. Out of these, only 6,707 candidates passed, resulting in a pass rate of approximately 18% and a failure rate of 81.39%. To pass, candidates must achieve a minimum score of 150 out of 300 marks.

Protests by Foreign Graduates

Foreign Graduates Protesting:
Recently, numerous foreign medical graduates gathered outside the National Medical Commission (NMC) office to voice their concerns. They claimed that their eligibility certificates have been delayed for years due to prolonged verification processes.