FMGE Exam Dates 2026 (OUT): Registration (Started), Admit Card, Result, and Certificate Dates
Foreign Medical Graduate Examination 2026 ( FMGE )
FMGE October 2026 Exam Registration
11 Sep '26 - 25 Sep '26
National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has released FMGE October 2026 application form and information bulletin on September 11, 2026. The last date to fill the application form is September 25, 2026. FMGE 2026 October exam will be conducted on October 31, 2026. NBEMS has decided to conduct FMGE exam thrice a year. The exam will be held as a computer based test at designated exam centres across India.
The FMGE 2026 admit card for October session will be released on October 27, 2026. Candidates can download it with their application credentials. FMGE result for the October 2026 exam will be released by November 30, 2026.
The FMGE is conducted for Indian and overseas Indian medical graduates who wish to obtain registration to practise medicine in India.
- FMGE 2026 Dates - October Session
- FMGE 2026 Application Dates
- FMGE 2026 Exam Date (October Session)
- FMGE 2026 Admit Card Dates
- FMGE 2026 Result Dates
- FMGE 2026 October Dates FAQs
FMGE 2026 Dates - October Session
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of FMGE 2026 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 11 Sep ' 26 - 25 Sep ' 26 | FMGE October 2026 Exam Registration ONGOING |
| 20 Oct ' 26 | FMGE October 2026 Exam City Intimation Slip |
| 27 Oct ' 26 | FMGE October 2026 Exam Admit Card |
| 31 Oct ' 26 | FMGE Exam Date October 2026 |
| Nov ' 26 | FMGE October 2026 Result TENTATIVE |
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 07 Jul ' 26 | FMGE 2026 Result for June Session |
| 28 Jun ' 26 | FMGE 2026 Exam June Session |
| 24 Jun ' 26 - 28 Jun ' 26 | FMGE 2026 Admit Card |
FMGE 2026 Application Dates
National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has released the FMGE October 2026 information bulletin and application form on September 11, 2026. Candidates are required to complete the FMGE application process before last date i.e. September 25, 2026.
FMGE October 2026 exam is scheduled to be conducted on October 31, 2026. Candidates have to meet the eligibility requirements to appear for the exam. NBEMS will also announce application correction window after application process.
Prepare Smarter for FMGE 2026
Know the FMGE subject-wise marks weightage and focus your preparation on high-priority topics. Also, practise with FMGE previous-year question papers to understand the exam pattern and improve your preparation.
Commonly asked questions
The application fee for FMGE 2026 is released along with the official information brochure. The FMGE application fee will be announced soon on official notification. FMGE registration fee is INR 5250 + 18 per cent GST.
So total amount will be INR 6,195. Candidates will have to pay the registration fee to submit the application form for FMGE. The registration fee is nonrefundable if your application is rejected due to any reason.
Students can edit all the details excpet name, email, mobile, test city and nationality between the given time. After this, the correction in photograph, signature and thumb impression can be done between later on a given date.
Only those candidates can edit their FMGE 2026 application form who filled the form successfully within time.
The last date for FMGE 2026 October registration is September 25, 2026. Candidates can apply till 11:55 PM.
FMGE 2026 Exam Date (October Session)
The FMGE 2026 October exam will be held on October 31, 2026. Students were advised to follow the exam rules and guidelines to avoid any mishap during the time of exam.
Students must carry a valid ID proof and their FMGE hall ticket to get a valid entry to their allotted examination centre.
Commonly asked questions
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences will conduct the FMGE 2026 exam on October 31.
The FMGE exam has 300 MCQs worth 300 marks. Each correct answer gives 1 mark, and there is no negative marking. The exam is divided into two sections, Part A and Part B; each section is of 2 and a half hours. To pass, one must score 150 out of 300.
According to the official notification, a total of 300 questions are asked in the FMGE exam. Though students will have to solve 150-150 questions seperately. There will be a time interval between both these exams. The nature of questions which will be asked in the FMGE exam will be of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ).
FMGE 2026 Admit Card Dates
NBEMS will release FMGE October 2026 admit card on October 27, 2026. Candidates will be able to download their hall ticket from official website. They have to log in with their Application Number and password. FMGE admit card is an important document that candidates must carry to the examination centre. Candidates should check all the details mentioned on the hall ticket. They must follow the exam day instructions issued by NBEMS.
Commonly asked questions
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.
The duplicate copy of the FMGE admit card can be downloaded from the official website. Candidates can again download the hall ticket following the same process as mentioned on the website. Just provide the login details such as User ID and Password and save the admit card as it appears on the screen.
The National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences will release the FMGE 2026 admit card on October 27. The exam will be held on October 31.
FMGE 2026 Result Dates
NBEMS will release FMGE 2026 October result by November 30, 2026. Students can check the scorecard online by logging in and visiting the official portal of the FMGE exam. The result PDF will be released online, mentioning the result status of the candidates. Students who pass the exam will be called for verification of credentials.
Commonly asked questions
Go through the following points to know the tips to crack the FMGE exam on your first attempt.
- Study all MBBS subjects, separate preparation into Pre-Clinical, Para-Clinical, and Clinical sections, and follow the NBE syllabus.
- Practice MCQs from high‑weight subjects and topics.
- Practise full‑length mock tests to adjust to the 300-question paper.
- Since there is no negative marking, attempt all questions to maximise the score.
The FMGE cutoff is released once the FMGE results are released. Once the FMGE cutoff is out, those who beat the cutoff list will be called for the counselling process. Students must score a minimum of 150 out of 300 to be able to beat the cutoff.
The NBEMS will release the FMGE results for the October exam on the official website at natboard(dot)edu(dot)in.
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FMGE 2026 October Dates FAQs
Check latest FAQs related to FMGE 2026 October session exam:
The cutoff marks are the minimum marks which applicants need to secure to pass the exam. There are various factors which determine the cutoff marks of FMGE exam. Since FMGE exam is conducted for a total of 300 marks hence applicants need to secure the minimum passing marks.
NBE released FMGE exam pattern along with official information brochure. A total of 300 questions will be asked in exam. Question paper will be divided into two parts, 150 questions each. Questions will be multiple choice. Students will get 2.5 hours to solve each part.
NBE will release the FMGE 2026 admit card for the June session on the official website four to five days before the exam. The admit card can be downloaded online mode. Candidates who successfully fill the application form are provided the FMGE hall ticket.
Yes, applicant can appear for the next session of FMGE exam. There is no capping on the number of attempts applicants appear in FMGE exam.
Though students have to fill the FMGE application form every time, followed by paying the application fees. Hence it is advised that applicants need to be prepared before appearing for the exam.
To qualify for FMGE 2026 June session exam, a candidate will have to score 150 or more marks in the examination. The exact number of FMGE cutoff will remain same irrespective of the results of FMGE 2026.
The passing marks will remain same for both June and December session. The FMGE cutoff don't very according to the number of candidates who appear in the exam.
NBEMS will release the FMGE 2026 result for the October exam by November 30, 2026. The link to check the result is updated online at natboard.edu.in.
National Board of Examinations releases the FMGE 2026 dates on the official website. The FMGE October session exam will be held on Ocober 31, 2026. The FMGE FMGE application forms will be submitted online at the official application portal for the June session exam.
No, as per the latest update, NBEMS decide to conduct the FMGE exam three times a year. The additional exam will be conducted on October 2026.
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.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
Candidates need to enter basic details such as name, nationality, date of birth, gender, mobile number and email ID during registration. Students should enter these details carefully.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
The total FMGE October 2026 application fee is INR 6,195. This includes an examination fee of INR 5,250 and 18% Goods and Services Tax of INR 945.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
The FMGE October 2026 result is scheduled to be declared by November 30, 2026. Candidates will be able to check their result through the official NBEMS website.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
No. Once the FMGE application form has been submitted, candidates cannot withdraw it. Students should check all details carefully before final submission.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
Yes. Candidates should have an active email ID and mobile number while registering for FMGE. NBEMS uses the registered contact details for important application-related communication.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
A total of 300 questions are asked in the FMGE exam. The paper is divided into two parts, with 150 questions in each part.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
Candidates should prepare all subjects because questions can be asked from different areas of the FMGE syllabus. Equal attention to the complete syllabus, along with regular revision and MCQ practice, is recommended.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 weeks ago
FMGE 2026 October registrations are open from September 11 to 25, 2026. Candidates should keep their documents and details ready to apply.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 weeks ago
Indian students who wish to pursue medicine in India are eligible to take the NExT exam as the university is listed in WDOS and approved by the NMC guidelines. NMC requires NEET qualification too for students to sit for the NExT exam. NEET qualification means a 50th percentile score of 130- 175 in t
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Answered 4 weeks ago
No, they are exempt. Under the current regulations of the National Medical Commission (NMC), medical qualifications granted by recognised universities in UK, USA, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand are exempt. They do not need to appear in FMGE Exam.
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What details are required during FMGE registration?