Over 150 foreign medical graduates in West Bengal await internships, urges Govt support
Written By : Anshika Mishra
Published On 2025-11-07 12:45 GMT | Update On 2025-11-07 12:46 GMT
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More than 150 medical graduates from abroad, who have cleared the mandatory screening test, i.e. Foreign Medical Graduates Examination (FMGE), are waiting to get enrolled into the internship programme in West Bengal.
Recently, around 20 students went to the Swasthya Bhavan to highlight this issue before the authorities, and they were told that there are not adequate seats available to enrol the FMGs.
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