FMGE 2024 Qualifying Marks

Shruti Chatterjee

Updated On: January 27, 2025 05:21 PM

FMGE 2024 Qualifying Marks is 150 out of 300. Students must score the minimum qualifying marks to get admission in the FMGE participating colleges. Check details.

FMGE Qualifying Marks 2024

FMGE 2024 Qualifying Marks: The minimum qualifying marks for FMGE 2024 exam are 150 out of 300. For those who want to crack the test, securing at least 150 marks is essential. The FMGE 2024 qualifying marks are set by the exam authorities, i.e., the National Board of Examinations. All the FMGE 2024 exam aspirants must secure the qualifying marks to be eligible to practice medicine in India. The FMGE December session 2024 exam was conducted on January 12, 2024 . The December session FMGE exam results were announced on January 19, 2025. After this, FMGE 2024 exam qualifying marks will be declared by the NBE authorities.

FMGE exam pattern 2024 is released by the National Board of Examinations. In past years, the FMGE exam pass percentage was from 9% to 30% which is quite low. However, Students are eligible to answer each section within 2 hours and 30 minutes. One mark will be awarded for each correct answer. For good preparation for the FMGE exam, MBBS graduates are required to be well acquainted with the exam pattern of FMGE. Students can read the article below to get more information about the questions asked in the FMGE exam, its structure, and other important details.

FMGE 2024 Qualifying Marks

Check out the qualifying marks for FMGE 2024:

Exam

Minimum Qualifying Marks

Foreign Medical Graduates Examination (FMGE)

150 out of 300 marks

FMGE 2024 Exam Pattern

All the important information regarding the FMGE 2024 June session such as the structure of the exam, marking scheme, and other crucial details, is given in the table below.

Exam Particulars

FMGE 2024 June Exam Details

FMGE 2024 December Session Exam Date

January 12, 2025

FMGE Result 2024

January 19, 2025

Frequency of Exam

Biannually - once in June and once in December

Mode of Exam

Computed Based

Medium of Exam

English

Total Number of Papers

The paper has two parts - Part A and Part B

Total Number of Questions

300 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ based)

Types of Questions

Objective Type

Total Exam Duration

5 hours

Time allotted for each Part

2 hours 30 minutes

Exam Syllabus

Based on the MBBS course curriculum

FMGE Qualifying marks

150 out of 300

FMGE Exam 2024 Marking Scheme

Students must have a sound understanding of the FMGE 2024 marking scheme to improve their chances of scoring better. One can refer to the marking scheme given below to know more about the same.

Details

Marks awarded

Right answer

+1

Wrong answer

0

Unanswered question

0

FMGE 2024 Cut-Off

To qualify for the FMGE exam, candidates need to score the following marks:

Exam Name

Cutoff

FMGE 2024

150 out of 300 marks

FMGE 2024 Pass Percentage: Previous Years' Trends

FMGE past years percentage trends can be found in the table given below.

Exam Year

Total Examinees

FMGE Yearly Pass Rate (In Percentage)

2024 (June session)

38,355

20.19%

2023

37,842

20.57%

2022

30,548

10.61%

2021

23,349

23.91%

2020

36,911

9.94%

2019

27,670

20.7%

2018

25,690

10.2%

2017

28,765

7.41%

2016

35,758

11.22%

2015

28,936

10.40%

2014

24,390

4.93%

2013

31,776

14.5%

Practice Test for FMGE 2024 December Exam

The conducting body for the FMGE 2024 mock test is NBE and the primary goal of this demo exam is to help medical graduates gain an insight into the structure or body of the exam. The NBE has made the FMGE practice test 2024 for medical graduates free. While taking this free FMGE mock test, candidates are advised to pay attention to how the navigation works and the screen. This is crucial to have a clear understanding of the exam itself.

Admission to Internship After FMGE 2024

Qualifying students will receive a certificate from the Medical Council of India, a “ No Objection Certificate “ and other official documents which entitles them to practice medicine in India. After collecting their certificate, the candidate must apply for an NOC from the Superintendent of the respective hospital, the principal of the MBBS institution, and the Registrar of the university to pursue an internship at the hospital of choice.

Medical Colleges in India for FMGE Internship

Here are the top medical colleges in India to pursue an internship after FMGE 2024:

BJMC Ahmedabad

FMGE 2024 Qualifying Marks: What's Next?

After the FMGE 2024 qualifying marks are announced on the official website after the December session exam results are declared, then the NBE authorities will issue the pass certificate. The FMGE 2024 pass certificate will be announced online and the students who secure a marks of 150 out of 300 will be qualified for the certificate. The FMGE pass certificate will consist of the student's name, roll number, admit card number, exam appearing date, pass status, pass percentage, session details, exam authorities details, unique id etc. Students must download the FMGE 2024 pass certificate online from the official website. The FMGE 2024 pass certificate will be available online in PDF format and all the pass students will be able to download it once released.

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FAQs

Is it mandatory to pass individually in each and every section in order to qualify the FMGE 2024 June session?

No. FMGE 2024 exam pattern document has no provision that a student must secure certain scores to qualify in the section. Students need to overall secure more than 150 marks to qualify the screening test. The more marks one secures, the better the chances of passing and receiving the medical license.

What are the total marks for the FMGE June session 2024?

Overall, the total marks of FMGE 2024 are 300. Students must attempt the 300 questions in the examination to improve their chance of scoring better. One must remember that every right answer will give you 1 mark. No deduction will be made for wrong answers or unanswered questions.

Are there any subjective-type questions in the FMGE 2024?

No, the FMGE 2024 exam pattern clearly states that the question paper only comprises multiple-choice questions, also known as objective types questions. Subjective-type based questions are not asked in the test. Students must prepare accordingly and aim to secure a better score.

Is there any negative marking in the FMGE 2024 Exam?

No, as per the rules and marking scheme set by the conducting body of the exam, there is no negative marking for wrong or answered questions in the FMGE 2024 Exam. So if students fail to answer any question, they should not worry about receiving any negative marks.

Who releases the exam pattern for FMGE 2024?

The exam pattern is released by the NBE or the National Board of Examination for the FMGE (Foreign Medical Graduates Examination). The exam pattern also contains details about the number and types of questions that will appear in the exam, the mode of answering, timings of the exam, etc.

What is the marking scheme of FMGE 2024 Exam for June session?

The marking scheme of FMGE 2024 exam for June session is simple- each correct answer will be rewarded with one mark. Incorrect and/or wrong answers will receive no marks. Hence, there is no negative marking in the exam. Hence, to pass the exam, candidates must score at least 150 out of 300 marks.

How many times can I appear for the FMGE exam?

The FMGE exam is conducted biannually, which means one session of FMGE is in June, and the other session is in December. Students can choose to appear in any one of the sessions in a year. There are no restrictions on the number of attempts at the FMGE exam.

What is the mode of the exam of FMGE and what kind of questions will be asked in the question paper?

The FMGE exam will be conducted in computer-based exam mode. The medium of the exam will be English and there will be 300 multiple-choice based questions for students to answer. The question time for the FMGE exam is objective.

What is the exam duration of FMGE 2024?

The exam duration for FMGE 2024 is 2 hours and 30 minutes. The total time allotted for the exam is 5 hours. After the first part, which is Part A, students will get a break of one hour followed by Part B, for which another 2 hours 30 minutes will be allotted.

What is the FMGE qualifying marks 2024?

The cut-off mark for FMGE 2024 is 150 out of 300. In order to qualify for this screening test, students need to score 150 and above to pass. The higher the score than 150, the better. However, other than the passing marks, no other cut off is levied by medical colleges.

What happens after clearing the FMGE 2024?

When students successfully clear the FMGE 2024, they need to apply for internships in medical colleges in India. The MCI also issues a certificate and this certificate along with other necessary documents must be submitted to the DM along with a NOC. The students also need to apply for an NOC from the Superintendent of the college, the Principal of the institution, and the Registrar of the University for pursuing an internship at the hospital.

What are some of the top medical colleges in India where I can apply for an internship?

There are several MCI approved medical top medical colleges in India. Here is a list of the top ten colleges for students to pursue an internship after clearing the FMGE:

  • AIIMS Delhi
  • CMC Vellore
  • AFMC Pune
  • KMC Mangalore
  • MAMC Delhi
  • JIPMER Puducherry
  • LHMC New Delhi
  • MMC Chennai
  • SRMCRI Chennai
  • BJMC Ahmedabad

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