Foreign Medical Graduate Examination

FMGE
This Exam is NOT what to used to be
5 Years Back

Exam is More Clinical More Complex Even if questions are

Evolving Questions Questions = difficulty single liner
level has increased ↓
Tricky Options

Pass Percentage is Low

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WHY IS THIS EXAM

IMPORTANT?
CLEAR MCI Screening Test FMG Note
= IMG not clear

Low Self Esteem

Start searching
For another
career option
Multiple Attempts
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Pop

1. I am not capable of clearing the exam

2. I will mug up one liners and clear the Exam

3. You don’t have to put Real Efforts

4. Trust – NMC / NBE → Leave Subjects

 Foreign Medical Graduate Examination

FMGE
This Exam is NOT what to used to be
5 Years Back

Exam is More Clinical More Complex Even if questions are

Evolving Questions Questions = difficulty single liner
level has increased ↓
Tricky Options

Pass Percentage is Low

FUNDAMENTALS
Antepartum Preparation
Surveillance

N Cut the Noise

S Strategy

T Theory and Tests

 CAN I DO IT
Of course
?
YES YOU CAN DO IT
 YOU CAN DO IT
AND EVEN IF YOU
CAN’T
YOU HAVE TO DO IT!
 Foreign Medical Graduate Examination

ul a r
Pop

1. I am not capable of clearing the exam

2. I will mug up one liners and clear the Exam

3. You don’t have to put Real Efforts

4. Trust – NMC / NBE → Leave Subjects

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Advantages of making a
time table
3.
1. 2. Keeps your
Helps you Motivates you away from
keep on to do a little FOMO
track extra effort
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Make a REALISTIC Time Table

1st
2nd 2nd
Revi-
Revi- Revi-
sion
sion sion
1st 40%
20% 20%
1st Re-
Read- vi- OR 1st
ing sion
50% Read-
30%
ing
40%

Realistic Goal:- Gradually ↑ Study Time

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Theory - SOURCE
1 Source should be reliable

2 Stick to the Source

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1 Study all 19 Subjects

2 Do not leave any subject

3 Be Selective

In MCI Screening Test:

Remember Knowing the High Yield Topics very well is
much more important than knowing
little part of everything.

Jack of High Yield Topics is needed rather than

Master of every topic
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How to Select – SELECTIVE High Yield Topics

Go to Previous 3 Years Previous Year Questions

Make a List of Previous Year Topics

PYT’s are more

Remember
than PYQ’s
 Do not expect direct repeat of PYQ
 Build on the concepts around the topics which
were asked in previous exams
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Which Subject to BEGIN With?

1st TIER 2nd TIER 3rd TIER 4th TIER

o OBG = 30 o Patho =15-20 o Ortho = 5 DAILY TARGET

o Sx = 30-35 o Pharma = 13-15 o Radiology = 5 o Micro = 10-13

o PSM = 30 o Anatomy = 15 o Psychiatry = 5 o Medicine = 30-35

o ENT = 15 o FMT = 10-12

o Pediatrics = 15 o Derma = 5

100 - 115 o Physiology = 15 o Anesthesia = 5

questions
o Ophthal = 15 25 questions

100 questions
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For – TIER 1

PYT’s → of 5 Years exams

For – TIER 2
PYT’s = of 3 Years exams

For – TIER 3

PYT’s : Rapid Revision Videos/

pyqs /
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Focus on At least
REVISION 2 REVISIONS

Each revision
Focus on
reduce time by
CONCISING
half
NOTES
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YOU’LL NEVER CHANGE YOUR LIFE UNTIL YOU

CHANGE

SOMETHING YOU DO
DAILY
DAILY
THE SUCCESS OF YOUR SECRET IS FOUND IN
YOUR

ROUTINE

USE STUDY ON WEAR SHOES

LIBRARY TABLE CHAIR AND STUDY
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ASSESS YOUR PROGRESS

There is a difference between

knowing a concepts and applying it
in MCQs

It doesn't test how much you know

buy how will you apply it
This is an exam which is
MCQ Based Give GT’s
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Not doing
GRAND TESTS
Or PRACTICING MCQS
Is like having a ar
C Without

Knowing how
to drive
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SOME PEOPLE WANT IT

TO HAPPEN
SOME WISH IT
WOULD HAPPEN,
Others
MAKE IT HAPPEN
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