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FMGE October 2026 Registration Opens September 11, Exam October 31
The Foreign Medical Graduate Examination, or FMGE, is a test for eligible foreign medical graduates.
The exam authority, NBEMS, will start accepting applications on September 11, 2026, at 5 pm.
Students can apply through the NBEMS website.
They must finish their applications by September 25 at 11:55 pm.
The test will take place on October 31, 2026.
It will be held on computers at different centres across India.
The results are expected by November 30.
NBEMS said this is the third attempt this year and is meant to give eligible graduates an earlier chance to take the test.
NBEMS will open FMGE October 2026 applications on September 11, 2026, at 5 pm.
Candidates must submit applications by September 25, 2026, at 11:55 pm.
The computer-based examination will be held on October 31, 2026, at centres across India.
The result is expected to be declared by November 30, 2026.
NBEMS said the third attempt this year aims to give eligible foreign medical graduates an earlier opportunity to take the screening test.
- Who
- The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences and eligible foreign medical graduates.
- What
- NBEMS has announced the registration schedule for the FMGE October 2026 session.
- Where
- Applications are submitted through natboard.edu.in, and the computer-based examination will be held at centres across India.
- When
- Applications open September 11, 2026, at 5 pm; the deadline is September 25, and the examination is on October 31, 2026.
- Why
- NBEMS said the third attempt this year is intended to provide eligible foreign medical graduates an earlier opportunity to take the screening test.
Student concerns
NBEMS rationale
Purpose of the third attempt
Student concerns
Students protested following the June examination.
NBEMS rationale
NBEMS said the third attempt this year is intended to provide eligible foreign medical graduates an earlier opportunity to appear for the screening test.
Key facts
- Exam
- Foreign Medical Graduate Examination, October 2026 session
- Registration opens
- September 11, 2026, at 5 pm
- Application deadline
- September 25, 2026, at 11:55 pm
- Exam date
- October 31, 2026
- Result declaration
- By November 30, 2026
- Exam format
- Computer-based
- Application website
- natboard.edu.in
Sources
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