The registration for the **Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) December 2025** session will close tomorrow, **December 4, 2025**. Students who have studied medicine abroad and wish to practice in India must apply for this important test. The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (**NBEMS**) conducts the exam. All applications must be submitted online through the official website, **natboard.edu.in**, before the deadline. The FMGE December 2025 exam is set to take place on **January 17, 2026**.
The FMGE is a screening test. Indian citizens or Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) who have a primary medical qualification awarded by institutions outside India need to pass this exam. This allows them to get provisional or permanent registration with the Medical Council of India (MCI) or any State Medical Council. Passing this exam is a must to legally practice medicine in India.
Important Dates for FMGE December 2025
Here are the key dates related to the FMGE December 2025 session:
| Event | Dates |
| FMGE December registration last date | **December 4, 2025** |
| Admit Card release | **January 12, 2026** (Expected) |
| FMGE Exam Date | **January 17, 2026** |
| FMGE Result Declaration | **February 17, 2026** |
Application Fee Details
To complete the application process, students must pay an online fee. The FMGE application fee is **INR 5,250**. In addition to this, an 18% Goods and Services Tax (GST) is charged, which amounts to **INR 945**. Therefore, the total amount to be paid for the FMGE 2025 application is **INR 6,195**.
It is important to note that only eligible candidates should apply. Students must check the detailed eligibility criteria on the official website before filling out the application form. Applying without meeting the requirements may lead to rejection later.
How to Apply for FMGE December 2025
Students can follow these simple steps to register and apply for the FMGE December 2025 exam:
- **Step 1:** Visit the official NBEMS website: **natboard.edu.in**.
- **Step 2:** Look for the 'Examination' section on the homepage and click on 'FMGE'.
- **Step 3:** Find and click on the application link for FMGE December 2025. This will take you to the registration page.
- **Step 4:** Complete the initial registration by providing your basic details. After this, you will receive login details (like a User ID and Password).
- **Step 5:** Use these login details to sign in to the application portal.
- **Step 6:** Fill out the FMGE application form 2025 carefully. Enter all required personal, educational, and contact information correctly.
- **Step 7:** Upload necessary documents such as your photograph, signature, and other relevant certificates as asked. Make sure these documents meet the specified size and format.
- **Step 8:** Pay the application fee of **INR 6,195** online. You can use debit card, credit card, or net banking.
- **Step 9:** Review all the details entered in the form one last time. Make sure there are no mistakes.
- **Step 10:** Submit the application form. It is recommended to download and print a copy of the filled application form for your records.
Remember, the deadline to register is **December 4, 2025**. Do not wait until the last day to avoid any technical issues. Plan your application process well in advance to ensure a smooth submission.
