NMC grants FMGL 2021 exemption to online foreign BS students, mandates internship

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Anshika Mishra

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Published On 2026-01-01T18:15:59+05:30 | Updated On 1 Jan 2026 6:16 PM IST

Overview

New Delhi: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has recently clarified that medical aspirants who were admitted to the BS course in the medical institutes abroad before the publication of the Foreign Medical Graduate Licentiate Regulations, 2021 (FMGL 2021) dated 18.11.2021 through online mode will receive the NMC exemption.

In a recent notice, the Apex Medical Commission has clarified that such students shall be governed by the Screening Test Regulation, 2002. However, to ensure adequate clinical exposure and for maintaining uniform standards in medical education and practice, the Commission has made one additional year of internship mandatory for these students.

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NMC grants FMGL 2021 exemption to foreign BS students admitted online, mandates extra internship

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Anshika Mishra

Anshika Mishra is a dedicated scholar pursuing a Masters in Biotechnology, driven by a profound passion for exploring the intersection of science and healthcare. Having embarked on this academic journey with a passion to make meaningful contributions to the medical field, Anshika joined Medical Dialogues in 2023 to further delve into the realms of healthcare journalism.