1. The examination consists of one paper, comprising 300 multiple choice, single correct response questions in English language only, delivered in two parts to be taken in a single day.
2. The examination shall be a multiple choice questions (MCQs) test delivered using computer network as per prescribed scheme.
3. Negative Marking: There shall be no negative marking.
4. Allocation of time for the FMGE shall be as follows:
Activities | Part – I (9:00 AM - 11:30 AM) |
Part - II (2:00 PM - 04:30 PM) |
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Allow Candidates to enter the examination centre and Commence Registration | 07:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
Entry closes at Examination Center | 08:30 AM | 01:30 PM |
Grant access for Candidate Login | 08:45 AM | 01:45 PM |
Candidates log in to read instructions | 08:50 AM | 01:50 PM |
Exam Start Time | 09:00 AM | 02:00 PM |
Exam End Time | 11:30 AM | 04:30 PM |
5. A candidate shall be declared as having passed only if he/she obtains a minimum of 150 marks out of 300 in the examination. Results (Pass/Fail) for eligible candidates will be displayed on NBE website. There is no provision for re-totaling/re-evaluation.
6. There are no restrictions on number of attempts that can be availed by a candidate. However, FMGE being a qualifying examination, once a a candidate qualifies the FMGE, he or she shall not be eligible to take the FMGE again. Any examination taken by a candidate in violation of this clause shall be treated as void and as cancelled.
7. Overview of Computer Based Test