MBBS Abroad: National Medical Commission new guidelines for International medical school applicants.

Posted December 7, 2021

Summary: International medical school applicants must now follow stricter guidelines, as announced by the National Medical Commission (NMC). The Foreign Medical Graduate Licentiate Regulations 2021 will be on November 18, 2021. New laws require applicants to complete a 12-month internship at the same foreign school as they completed their degree. There will be less of the Foreign Medical Graduates Examination (FMGE) and more of the National Exit Test. There will be a lot of MBBS-style classes in this program. Shortly, the National Eligibility Cumulative Entrance Test for Postgraduate Studies is expected to be replaced by a new test.

New Delhi: Students who complete their medical school outside of India will now be required to complete a 12-month supervised internship term in India before registering to practice medicine in the country. People who go to school in another country will also do a 12-month internship there as part of their studies. To become a doctor in India, you must pass the Foreign Medical Graduates Examination (FMGE) test. The National Exit Test (NET) will occur (NEXT). The National Medical Commission (NMC) notified them that the Foreign Medical Graduate Licentiate Regulations 2021 would effect on November 18, 2021.The notification explains the requirements a candidate must meet before applying for permanent registration in India.

Dual internship for international MBBS students

The candidate’s medical education program must last at least 54 months and be taught in English as the primary language. New laws require applicants to complete a 12-month internship at the same foreign school where they completed their degree. According to a new notification from the Indian Medical Council, there is no requirement to complete medical training and internship in India or any other country (IMC). To take the licensing exam, international medical graduates must complete a 12-month “supervised internship” in their home countries.

NEXT in place of FMGE

The test for foreign medical school graduates is being phased out due to low participation. Instead, they’ll take the NEST. Many students will have an MBBS-style course. Following a comprehensive reform, the National Medical Commission (NMC) will take over from the Medical Council of India (MCI) in 2019. (MD, MS). The National Eligibility Cumulative Entrance Test for Graduate Studies (NEET-PG). Students have ten years to complete their education.