Tuesday, October 2, 2012

ABOUT MCI SCREENING TEST

Medical Council of India Screening Test, also known as Foreign Medical Graduates Examination (FMGE), is a licensure examination conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) in India. The test is one of the mandatory requirements for an Indian citizen who has a medical degree from a college outside India, to practice medicine in the country.

The other requirement is a compulsory one-year internship at an Indian hospital attached to a medical college (teaching hospital) at MCI recognised hospital or even outside India but internship completion certificate has to counter attested by Indian mission embassy or consulate office tehre.

  The screening test was introduced in 2002 as a qualifying examination for Indian students obtaining their medical degrees from countries other than India, such as countries belonging to the former Soviet Union, Eastern European countries, China, Nepal, Philippines, and Caribbean countries. Indian doctors holding basic medical degrees from any country have to take the MCI screening test.

 The Medical School should have been listed in the WHO international directory of Medical Schools

 This Examination is held twice in year in june and december.


Pass percentage fmge:

Year Appeared Passed Pass %
  
sep2011



7039 2622 37
march2011 6371 1160 18
sept2010  ?  ? 24
march2010 ?  ? 21
2009 2289 460 20
2008 4211 1326 31
2007 3143 536 19
2006 1365 625 35
2005 2460 1860 75

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