FMG wing raises concern over examination results as only 12.78% of candidates clear it

The Tamil Nadu Medical Students Association has raised concerns over the low pass rate of the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination, which dropped to 12.78%. Students reported that the exam was exceptionally difficult, particularly the second paper.
Why it matters
The high failure rate impacts the careers of thousands of medical graduates and raises questions about the standardization and difficulty of medical licensing exams in India.
The Tamil Nadu Medical Students Association - Foreign Medical Graduates (TNMSA FMG) wing has expressed serious concern over the outcome of the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) June 2026, in which only 12.78% of the candidates who appeared were declared successful.
The article reports on the concerns of a specific group while providing statistical context and the perspective of the exam results.
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