The NBEMS FMGE 2026 June session will be conducted on June 28 nationwide. Candidates can read the exam day instructions to be followed on the exam day on this page.
FMGE 2026 June Exam Day Instructions
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) will conduct the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) 2026 online as a Computer-Based Test(CBT) on June 28 nationwide. There will be two papers in the FMGE exam. The candidates will be required to score more than or equal to the minimum qualifying marks in both papers to clear the exam and get the certificate of eligibility.
The FMGE is a non-competitive eligibility exam where the candidates are required to qualify in the exam to become eligible to start medical practice in India. This exam is open to all candidates who have completed their MBBS from outside India.
It is an important exam for Indian and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) who have completed their medical degrees from foreign institutions and want to practice medicine in India. This exam is conducted in two shifts, one in the morning from 9 to 11:30 am and the other in the afternoon from 2 to 4:30 pm.
- 1. Report on Time at the FMGE Exam Centre
- 2. Carry Admit Card, Required Documents
- 3. Biometric Verification and Security Checks
- 4. Permissible Items Inside the FMGE 2026 Exam Hall
- FMGE 2026 June Session Important Dates
1. Report on Time at the FMGE Exam Centre
It is advised to students to reach the exam centre at least one hour before the exam starts. They can check the reporting time on the admit card. The entry gates will be closed 30 minutes prior to when the exam starts. No students will be allowed inside after this time.
Commonly asked questions
The FMGE 2026 city intimation slip and the admit card were out on 24 June. The exam was conducted on 28 June.
The National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences will conduct the FMGE 2026 exam as per the dates given in the FMGE January 2027 information bulletin.
FMGE pass certificate are issued offline. Those who qualified FMGE June session 2026 will have to be in-person at the office of NBE to collect the certificate.
The authorities will issue FMGE certificates in offline mode only. Students are advised to download the certificate from the official website. The official dates for FMGE certificates for June session are yet to be out and it will be updated once it is out.
There are around 35- 40 thousands student participate in the FMGE exam every year. According to the previous year FMGE result statistics, the number of candidates who qualify and secure the FMGE certificates every session is between 20 - 30 %. Though this data can be changed if the number of applicants or difficulty level of exam changes drastically.
Last year in 2023 a total of 38,355 applicants participate and the FMGE passing percentage was 23%.
2. Carry Admit Card, Required Documents
Students should carry these documents -
A printed copy of the FMGE Admit Card with a recent passport-size photograph. It should be the same as uploaded in the application form.
A valid photo ID proof such as:
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Passport
- Driving License
- Voter ID
3. Biometric Verification and Security Checks
Biometric verification is conducted at the exam centre, where the fingerprint and photograph are verified to maintain transparency. This process is mandatory. Students will also go through security checks where they will be asked to remove accessories such as rings, watches, shoes, and belts during the frisking process.
Commonly asked questions
No. FMGE 2026 exam will be held in computer-based mode. Each candidate will be provided a separate desktop at exam centre. Questions will have to be answered on screen. Registrations will be open on official website to submit application form for exam.
The FMGE exam will be conducted in two shifts. The NBEMS authorities will begin morning shifts at 9:00 AM while afternoon shift will begin at 2 PM. Students need to reach exam centre before time.
No, candidates only have to upload the scanned copies of the required documents with the FMGE 2026 registration form. Physical verification of the documents will be carried out when the candidates report for the collection of Pass Certificates. Pass certificates will be provided to candidates who qualify for the exam by scoring the minimum cut-off. Candidates have to score at least 50 per cent marks to qualify for the exam.
The entry slip can be downloaded from the official website by providing details such as roll number and date of birth. The NBEMS released a notification on the official website which states that students will be able to download their FMGE pass certificate from the official website. Along with it, it will also comprise the time duration during which the FMGE 2025 certificate can be downloaded.
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4. Permissible Items Inside the FMGE 2026 Exam Hall
NBEMS has specified a strict list of items that candidates are allowed to carry inside the examination hall:
- Admit card and ID proof
- Transparent water bottle (if allowed)
- Face mask and small bottle of personal hand sanitiser
- Electronic devices are not allowed at the exam centre, such as mobile phones, smartwatches, calculators, Bluetooth devices, or any other gadgets.
After the conclusion of the exam, authorities will release the FMGE results within one month.
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FMGE 2026 June Session Important Dates
Students must go through the following table to know the important dates related to the December session FMGE Exam.
| FMGE Exam Events |
Exam Dates (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| 21-Apr-2026 |
|
| FMGE 2026 Registration ends |
11-May-2026 |
| FMGE 2026 Admit Card |
24-Jun-2026 |
| FMGE 2026 Exam |
28-Jun-2026 |
| FMGE 2026 June Result |
28-Jul-2026 |
Students who are giving the FMGE 2026 exam must follow all exam rules. Students must carry a printed admit card, a valid photo ID like an Aadhaar card or passport, and one passport-size photo. Students should reach the exam centre early to complete checking on time.
Do not bring mobile phones, smart watches, calculators, or Bluetooth devices. Bags, books, notes, and food are not allowed in the exam hall. Students must follow the instructions given by the exam staff to avoid any problems.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a month ago
No, there will be no negative marking for the incorrect answers in the FMGE 2026 exam. The Board will ask 300 questions in the exam in English only.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
The National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences will conduct the FMGE 2026 exam as per the dates given in the FMGE January 2027 information bulletin.
Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 months ago
The NBEMS has released the FMGE Result 2026 (June Session) on the official website - natboard.edu.in. The board mentioned the result status of the candidates in the result.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The FMGE 2026 city intimation slip and the admit card were out on 24 June. The exam was conducted on 28 June.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The NBEMS will provide the FMGE 2026 application correction in two phases.
May 16 to 18 - Phase 1 - Only the details of the applications can be modified.
May 21 to June 10 - Phase 2 - Corrections were allowed in the images uploaded during the application process.
N
Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences released the FMGE 2026 June session information bulletin on April 21. The last date to apply online for the exam was May 11.
M
Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences conducted the FMGE 2026 exam on June 28. The candidates' admit cards were released on June 24.
N
Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences released the FMGE 2026 admit card on June 24. The exam was held on June 28.
Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 months ago
The NBEMS released the FMGE 2026 June Session information bulletin on April 21. The last date to apply for the exam was May 11. The candidates got the application correction facility till June 16.
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Contributor-Level 6