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FMGE 2026 December Session: Your 90-Day Study Plan Starts Now

The FMGE June 2026 session was held on 28th June. If you missed it, didn't attempt, or need to re-attempt — the December session is your next high-stakes window. History shows candidates who begin structured preparation at least 90 days out outperform last-minute studiers by a statistically significant margin. This plan starts from today and ends exam-ready.

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Study Plan · FMGE December 2026

Your 90-Day FMGE Plan
Starts Now.

The December session is your next window. Candidates who begin today have the advantage — here's the exact roadmap.

Foreign Medical Graduates Re-Attempt Candidates First-Timers
Study Plan TerraLeap Clinical Editorial FMGE December 2026 Session

FMGE 2026 December Session: Your 90-Day Study Plan Starts Now

The FMGE June 2026 session was held on 28th June. If you missed it, didn't attempt, or need to re-attempt — the December session is your next high-stakes window. History shows candidates who begin structured preparation at least 90 days out outperform last-minute studiers by a statistically significant margin. This plan starts from today and ends exam-ready.
FMGE December 2026 — Target Date
December 2026 Session
Conducted by NBEMS · Computer-Based · Two-Part Examination
90 Days
3 Phases
300 Questions
Understanding the FMGE

The Foreign Medical Graduate Examination is the gateway for graduates of foreign medical institutions who wish to practise medicine in India under the National Medical Commission. The exam is conducted in two parts — Part A and Part B — in computer-based mode, spanning 19 subjects with a total of 300 questions. A minimum qualifying score of 150 (50%) must be achieved across both parts. The exam tests not rote recall but clinical application of preclinical and clinical sciences — which is precisely why subject-wise prioritisation, not blanket coverage, is the winning strategy.

300
Total questions across Part A and Part B
150
Minimum qualifying marks (50% of total)
19
Subjects tested across both parts
3x
Higher pass rate with a structured 90-day plan
Subject-Wise Weightage — Where to Invest Time
Subject
Questions
Weightage
Priority
Medicine (Internal Medicine)
30
10%
High Yield
Surgery
30
10%
High Yield
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
30
10%
High Yield
Paediatrics
20
6.7%
High Yield
Pharmacology
20
6.7%
High Yield
Pathology
20
6.7%
Moderate
Microbiology
20
6.7%
Moderate
Psychiatry
15
5%
Moderate
Ophthalmology + ENT
20
6.7%
Consolidation
Anatomy + Physiology + Biochemistry
45
15%
Consolidation
The 90-Day Plan — Three Phases
1
Phase One · Foundation
Build the Knowledge Base — High-Yield Subjects First
Weeks 1–4
Medicine Surgery Obstetrics & Gynaecology Paediatrics

Dedicate 4–5 hours daily to these four subjects. They contribute 30 of every 100 marks between them — foundation here is non-negotiable.

Use the TerraLeap FMGE question bank daily: 40 questions per session, subject-filtered. Review every wrong answer the same day, not the next morning.

End each week with a 100-question mixed mock on the week's subjects. Score below 55%? Extend Phase 1 by one week before moving forward.

2
Phase Two · Integration
Pharmacology, Pathology, Microbiology + Clinical Integration
Weeks 5–9
Pharmacology Pathology Microbiology Psychiatry Dermatology

Pharmacology is where candidates lose or gain 15+ marks. Study drug classes, not individual drugs. Learn mechanisms and apply them to clinical vignettes.

Pathology and Microbiology reward image-based recall. Use visual case sets in TerraLeap's case library — lab values, histology patterns, and culture findings.

Begin Phase 1 subject revision concurrently from Week 7 — at 25 questions/day per prior subject to maintain retention while building new content.

3
Phase Three · Exam Mode
Full Mocks, Weak Area Repair, and Exam-Day Conditioning
Weeks 10–13
Full-Length Mock Tests Targeted Revision Speed Drills Ophthalmology + ENT

Minimum 6 full-length 300-question mocks under timed conditions. Simulate the actual exam split (Part A + Part B back to back).

After each mock, categorise wrong answers into three buckets: knowledge gap, misread question, time pressure. Treat each bucket differently.

Final 10 days: no new topics. Pure revision of high-yield notes, image banks, and flash-revision cards on TerraLeap. Sleep 7+ hours nightly — cognitive performance drops measurably below this.

Sample Weekly Schedule (Phase 1)
Recommended Daily Focus — Week 1–4 Template
Mon
Medicine — Systems 1
4.5 hrs
Tue
Surgery — General
4.5 hrs
Wed
ObGyn — Obstetrics
4.5 hrs
Thu
Paediatrics
4 hrs
Fri
Medicine — Systems 2
4.5 hrs
Sat
Week Mock Test (100 Qs)
3 hrs
Sun
Review only — no new content
1.5 hrs
What Works vs What Derails Candidates
✓ What Works
Start Phase 1 with Medicine — highest weightage, broadest integration with other subjects
Do 40+ questions daily from Day 1, even during content study
Track your subject-wise accuracy weekly and redirect study hours based on data
Prioritise clinical vignette-style questions over isolated fact recall
✗ What Derails
Studying all 19 subjects in parallel from Day 1 — spreading too thin
Skipping mocks until the final 2 weeks — no time to course-correct
Over-investing in preclinical subjects (Anatomy, Physiology) at the expense of clinical ones
Changing study resources mid-plan — inconsistency compounds confusion
💡
The highest-performing FMGE candidates don't study more — they study smarter. TerraLeap's FMGE question bank is calibrated to the current exam pattern with detailed explanations that connect pharmacology answers to clinical scenarios, and surgery questions to underlying pathophysiology — the integration that NBEMS actually tests.
"A 90-day FMGE plan is not a content list — it is a decision system that tells you, every single day, exactly where to spend your next four hours."
TerraLeap Study Plan Methodology
Begin Your December Preparation
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TerraLeap's FMGE preparation suite includes subject-wise question banks, full-length mock tests, and clinical case libraries aligned to the current NBEMS exam pattern — built for both first-timers and re-attempt candidates.

📝 FMGE Question Bank — 4,000+ Questions
🧪 Full-Length Mock Tests
📊 Subject-Wise Analytics
🗓️ 90-Day Plan Generator



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