2 years (NBEMS handbook, clause 2.4: "entire duration of their FNB Course (i.e. 2 years)")
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureNBEMS-accredited 2-year FNB training seat in Spine Surgery at Ganga Medical Centre & Hospital Pvt. Ltd, 313, Mettupalayam Road, Coimbatore-641043. The seat matrix lists hospital, specialty and seats only; clinical content is set by the NBEMS FNB curriculum and the host hospital.
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
The NBEMS handbook retrieved (2024 admission session) does not address foreign applicants separately; eligibility is tied to NMC-recognised qualifications, MBBS permanent registration and FET.
?Confirm directly with host
Clinical role
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific. Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
Permanent registration certificate of MBBS; registration with NBEMS for FNB after joining the allotted institute (handbook section 10)
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
Not published (NBEMS centralised counselling is for candidates meeting NMC-recognised qualification rules)
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY76% of core application fields verifiedChecked 3 Oct 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-01
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing date2025 admission-session seats counselled July 2026 (Round-1 indicative seat matrix dated 9 July 2026; Round-2 notice dated 28 July 2026); next session not published
Application route / cycleAdmission is by FET followed by NBEMS centralised merit-based online counselling (registration, choice filling, rounds). The 2025 admission session counselling ran in July 2026 (Round-1 matrix dated 9 July 2026); the most recent window has ended and the next FET/counselling dates are not published on the pages retrieved.
MD/MS/DM/MCh/DNB/DrNB in the eligible feeder specialty for the fellowship, recognised under the NMC Act 2019 and completed by the cut-off date (31 December of the admission year per handbook)
Permanent registration certificate of MBBS
Qualified the NBEMS Fellowship Entrance Test (FET) in the same fellowship
Not already pursuing another super-speciality course (FNB/DrNB/DM/MCh)
Application documents
Post-graduate degree or provisional pass certificate in the feeder specialty
MBBS permanent registration certificate
FET scorecard
Documents listed in the NBEMS counselling handbook
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
NBEMS Fellow of National Board (FNB) Spine Surgery seat at Ganga Medical Centre and Hospital.
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
NBEMS Fellow of National Board (FNB) qualification, recognised under the NMC Act 2019 (handbook Annexure B); stipend per NBEMS guidelines.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Ganga Medical Centre and Hospital
Ganga Medical Centre and Hospital is an NBEMS-accredited FNB training hospital listed in the 2025 admission-session seat matrix.
The cited evidence does not provide a programme-specific faculty roster that OrthoFellow can safely publish. Open the official source or submit an institutional correction; names and portraits are never inferred from department membership.
