NBEMS to start FMGE December 2025 registration today on natboard.edu.in

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has commenced the registration process for the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) December 2025 session today, November 14. Eligible aspirants can apply for FMGE 2025 through the official website, natboard.edu.in.

The last date to fill the FMGE December 2025 application form is December 4, up to 11:55 pm. The screening test for practising medicine in India will be held on January 17.

FMGE December 2025: Eligibility criteria

To be eligible for the FMGE December 2025, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Candidates must hold a primary medical qualification that is recognized by the Indian Medical Council (IMC) or the National Medical Commission (NMC).
• The medical degree must be from a college or university included in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS) at the time of their admission.
• Candidates should have completed a one-year internship or are expected to complete it before the exam date.

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FMGE December 2025 Registration: Document specifications

Applicants will be required to upload the following documents in the given required specifications:

Photograph

• The candidate must upload two photographs as part of the application process.
• The photograph should not be more than 3 months old and should not be a pre-saved photo.
• The image size should be less than 80 KB.
• The photograph should be in .jpg or .jpeg format.
• The dimensions of the photograph should be 45 mm in length and 35 mm in width.

Signature

• The signature should be done on a blank white page without lines.
• Mark a box of size 3.5 x 1.5 cm (width x height) on the white sheet.
• Sign inside the marked box using a blue or black pen.
• The scanned image should be saved in .jpeg or .jpg format.
• Crop only the box area, not the entire white page.
• The image size should be less than 80 KB.

Thumb impression

• Use a fresh blue or black ink pad for the thumb impression.
• A print of the left thumb should be taken horizontally within the box.
• Set the scanner resolution to 200 dpi.
• Save the scanned image of the thumb impression in .jpg or .jpeg format.
• Crop only the box area, not the entire page.
• The image size should be less than 80 KB.