FMGE 2024 Question Papers, Previous Year Papers: PDF Download

Foreign Medical Graduate Examination 2024 ( FMGE )

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Admit Card: 8 Jan '25 - 12 Jan '25

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Updated on Nov 26, 2024 16:33 IST

FMGE 2024 exam is being conducted in a computer-based mode in two shifts. Since the exam will be conducted online hence FMGE 2024 question papers are not released by the authorities after the exam. After taking the input from the students the memory-based question papers and answer key of FMGE will be updated on the page. 

By checking the FMGE previous year question papers, students will be able to make their strategy to qualify for the exam. Students are advised to check the question paper as well as the answer key of FMGE 2024 once it is released. 

The FMGE December session exam will be conducted on January 12, 2025. NBEMS will prepare the FMGE 2024 result based on the correct answer key on February 12, 2025

Read more to know the details about FMGE exam question papers and how to calculate the marks. 

Q:   From where can I download FMGE Previous Year Papers?

A:

FMGE Previous Year Papers are important source to seek firsthand information regarding the difficulty level of the exam. FMGE Previous Year Papers can be accessed from various books in which previous year questions have been collated by the authors. The FMGE Previous Year Papers are also available on several website in PDF format for the aspirants to download.

The exam conducting body does not allow candidates to retrieve the question paper as the exam is conducted in online mode. Therefore, the available previous year question papers are mostly memory-based and not the actual ones which are asked in the exam.

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Q:   What is the exam pattern for the FMGE?

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FMGE exam pattern comprises mode and medium of the exam, total number of questions and their type, time allotted etc. The exam will be held in computer-based mode in English language only. The question paper will be divided in two parts, A & B. Total 300 multiple-choice questions will be asked and candidates will be provided 2 hours 30 minutes for each part. Candidates who score the minimum cut off will be declared qualified for the exam. The minimum qualifying marks is 50% of total, I. e 150 marks out of 300.
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Q:   What are the top tips for cracking the FMGE exam?

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The exam will be conducted in online mode, and the medium of the exam will be English. There will be 300 multiple-choice questions, and each question will have equal weightage. Here are some quick tips to crack the exam: Practice previous year's question papers, Focus on high-weightage topics, Take practice tests to identify your strong areas and to improve on the weak areas, Stay calm and focused to avoid negative marking.

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Q:   Will there be any subjective type questions in FMGE 2024?

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No. The FMGE 2024 exam pattern clearly states that the question paper will only have multiple choice/objective types questions. There will be 300 questions for which 5 hours will be allotted to the candidates. Each question will have a weightage of 1 mark. There will be NO negative marking in the exam. 

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How to download FMGE Question Papers?

Applicants are advised to download the question papers of FMGE by following the steps given below:

Go to the official website of FMGE - www.natboard.edu.in

Select the FMGE examination from the tab

Now enter the login credentials. 

The question paper of FMGE 2024 will be available to download.

FMGE Previous Year Question Papers Download

Applicants who want to appear in the FMGE exam are advised to solve the previous year FMGE question papers which will help them to better prepare the strategies to qualify the exam. 

Year FMGE Question Papers PDF Download
FMGE 2023 question paper Download Here
FMGE 2022 question paper Download Here
FMGE 2021 question paper Download Here
FMGE 2020 question paper Download Here
FMGE 2019 question paper Download Here
FMGE 2018 question paper Download Here

FMGE Exam Pattern 2024

Applicants who want to appear and aim to qualify the exam are advised to have an idea about the exam pattern of FMGE 2024. It is mentioned in the table below.

Particulars

Details

Examination Mode

Online

Medium

English only

Total number of questions

300 (150 in each paper)

Negative marking

Not applicable

Duration of the examination

5 hours

Benefits of FMGE Question Paper

Students who solve the previous year question papers of the FMGE exam get benefitted in the below mentioned ways. 

  • It helps to understand the trend of questions asked in the FMGE exam.
  • It also helps to make short notes while preparing for the exam by understanding the topics from mostly questions are asked. 
  • Applicants can solve the questions which were asked in the exam previously quickly compare to others. 

Q:   What are the books required for the FMGE?

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A list of the books for FMGE is listed below; For Pre-Clinical Subjects: Anatomy: 1- Anatomy for FMGE by P. Harinath, K. Raviraj & Vishwajit. R. D 2- Revise Anatomy in 15 days by K. Raviraj 3- Read Self Assessment and Review of Anatomy by Rajesh K Kaushal Physiology: 1- Quick review series: Physiology for FMGE by Prem Balaguru & P. Harinath 2- Review of Physiology (PGMEE) by Soumen Manna 3- Complete Review of Integrated Systems Physiology by S Krishna Kumar Biochemistry: 1- Quick review series: Biochemistry for FMGE by A. Balasubramanian 2- Self-Assessment and Review of Biochemistry by Rebecca James 3- Biochemistry by Smily Pahwa Pathology: 1- Concepts In Pathology by Devesh Mishra 2- Review of Pathology and Genetics by Gobind Rai Garg, Sparsh Gupta 3- Pathology with the base of Medicine by AK Setiya 4- Complete Review of Pathology by Praveen Kumar Gupta, and Vandana Puri. Microbiology: 1- Quick review series: Microbiology for FMGE by Geethu Joe, A. V. Sowmya & M. Balakrishnan 2- Review of Microbiology & Immunology by Apurba Sankar Sastry and Sandhya Bhat K 3- Self Assessment & Review of Microbiology & Immunology by Rachna Chaurasia Pharmacology: 1- Review of pharmacology by Gobind Rai Garg, Sparsh Gupta 2- Conceptual Review of Pharmacology for NBE by Ranjan Kumar Patel Forensic medicine: 1- Quick review series: Forensic medicine for FMGE by Mohit Gupta 2- Forensic Medicine Nothing beyond PGMEE (New SARP Series for NEET/NBE/AI) by J. Magendran For Clinical Subjects:- 1- Medicine: Mudit Khanna MCQ Internal medicine 2- Surgery: Admit Tripathi and Ashish Gupta or Rachna Chaurasia / Arora 3- PSM: Review for PSM by Vivek Jain 4- Ophthalmology: Dr. Ruchi Rai for Ophthalmology 5- Obstetrics & Gynaecology: Review Book by Dr. Sakshi Arora and Review Book by Harmeet Goal 6- Paediatrics: Jitendra Talekar and Notes by Dr. Marwah 7- Skin: ACROSS Book 8- Anaesthesia: ACROSS Book 9- Radiology: PROAFS 10- Orthopaedics: PROAFS For more details, you may visit the Shiksha FMGE exam page. (https://www.shiksha.com/medicine-health-sciences/fmge-exam). I hope this will help you.
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Answered 15 hours ago

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FMGE is also known as the foreign medical graduate exam. It is a licensing exam that is organized by the NBE (National Board of examination). If any Indian citizen or any overseas citizen has finished his medical qualification from any institution which is located outside India, and he/she wants

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heena agrawal

Scholar-Level 17

Answered 5 days ago

Applicants who will appear in FMGE exam must note that no electronic devise are allowed in the examination hall and if any applicant is found to carry the devise then their candidature will be rejected or they might be debarred from appearing the exam. Hence one must leave all the electronic items o

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Manpreet Gulati

Beginner-Level 2

Answered 5 days ago

Applicants who want to download the hall ticket of FMGE 2024 for December session are advised to visit the official website at natboard (dot)edu (dot)in. The authorities will upload the admit card on this portal only. After opening the webiste candidates need to enter their login credentials and ent

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Nishtha Sharma

Beginner-Level 2

Answered a week ago

There is no upper age limit for the FMGE Exam. Students who are eligibile on the basis of educational background can appear in the exam. It means, you should have a valid MBBS degree from a recognised medical college. 

In easy words, as long as you have a valid MBBS degree or equivalent from a recogn

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Vipra Panda

Beginner-Level 4

Answered a week ago

There is no limit on number of attempts for a student. Any applicant can appear for the FMGE exam as many times as they want. However, it should be kept in mind that once a candidate qualifies for this exam, he or she cannot appear for it again.

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Loveleen Patra

Beginner-Level 4

Answered a week ago

FMGE exam is a medical licensing exam. If the candidate has completed his undergraduate medical studies from abroad and wants to study further in India, he must qualify for the FMGE examination. However, candidates with an undergraduate medical degree from New Zealand, Australia, Canada, the United

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Virajita Kumari

Beginner-Level 4

Answered a month ago

Candidates are advised to complete their MBBS degree programme by October 31, 2024 and must submit a proof of passing the same while applying for the FMGE exam. 

If any applicants fail to substantiate their claim of having passed the primary medical qualification by the above mentioned prescribed cu

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Piyush Dixit

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

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.  

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Piyush Dixit

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

Yes, the exam conducting authorities releases the cutoff marks for FMGE. Applicants need to secure the minimum passing marks to qualify the exam. The exam is conducted for 300 marks and the FMGE cutoff marks is 150. 

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Piyush Dixit

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

No, the exam centres are assigned by the exam conducting authorities after lots of debate & discussions hence one can not make a request to change the exam centre. 

If there is any emergency then applicants can make an attempt of changing exam centre address by sending an email or calling the helplin

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