NMC Allows Foreign Medical Graduates To Complete Internship In India
New Delhi, Mar 5: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has allowed foreign medical graduates with incomplete internships, due to compelling situations like the Covid19 and war, to apply in India to complete their internships if they clear Foreign Medical Graduates Examination (FMGE).
According to the sources, the decision was already under process, coincidently it has come at the time of the Ukraine crisis that will be helpful for those students who are returning from Ukraine and are on the verge of their final year of MBBS studies.
“Considering the agony and stress faced by these foreign medical graduates, their application to complete the remaining part of the internship in India is considered eligible. Accordingly, the same may be processed by State Medical Councils provided that the candidates must have cleared FMGE before applying for completion of internship in India,” reads the order.
