NMC plans to hold practical exam for FMGs to waive off remaining internship tenure
The Apex Medical Education Regulatory body in India, the National Medical Commission (NMC) is considering to introduce a policy under which Foreign Medical Graduates (FMGs) may get a waiver from extended internships by undergoing a six-month medical practical skill examination, Education Times has reported.
As per the daily, the NMC is working on finalising the policy to test the clinical skills of the FMGs through a practical examination. Therefore, once the medical graduate from abroad clears this test, the Commission will waive off the remaining internship tenure of their Compulsory Rotatory Medical Internship (CRMI), officials sources informed ET.
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