MBBS In Nepal-Top Medical Colleges in Nepal

MBBS in Nepal is the best option for Indian Medical Aspirants. There are more than 20 medical colleges in Nepal-both private and government. The fees charged in India for MBBS courses as well as the intense competition makes it hard for the aspirants to cope up. The affordable course fee and a healthy and friendly atmosphere make the place perfect to study in. Nepal's scenic beauty aids in effective learning. Nepal is a pool of talent where famous faculties from Nepal as well across the globe are committed to delivering quality medical education to students.
Nepal's Kathmandu and Tribhuvan universities offer Medical Courses and affiliated under Nepal Medical Council. Most of the medical colleges are affiliated to the above universities but there are few colleges which are not recognized by any of them and have their own boards. The MBBS course in Kathmandu is of five and a half years duration whereas MBBS course duration in Tribhuvan university is 6 years.

Kathmandu University(K.U) affiliated Colleges

• Manipal medical college,Pokhra (MCOMS)
• College of medical sciences(cms) Bharatpur   
• Nepalgunj medical college   
• Kathmandu medical college Katmandu(KMC)
• Nepal Medical College Kathmandu(NMC)
• Nobel Medical College Biratnagar

Tribhuvan University(T.U) affiliated Colleges

• National Medical College.
• Universal College of Medical Sciences Nepal.
• Janaki Medical College Nepal.
• KIST Medical College Nepal.
• Chitwan Medical College Nepal.
• Gandaki Medical College Nepal.

Top Medical colleges in Nepal

• Manipal medical college,Pokhra
• Noble medical college
• Biratnagar medical college
• Lumbini medical college
• Kathmandu medical college
• Nepalgunj medical college
• Nepal Medical College
• Kathmandu university school of medicines.
• College of medical sciences(cms) Bharatpur
• Devdaha medical college

Eligibility and Admission Criteria

• Candidate must have completed 17 yrs of age.
• Must have Secured 50% marks in 10+2 in English Physics, Chemistry and Biology 
• You need to qualify entrance exams conducted by various medical colleges. Admission can also be availed through direct quota seats. The admission criteria vary from college to college.
• NEET/SAT scores. If the NEET score is high you can apply for direct admission in Nepal Colleges.
• Certificate issued by MCI for an Indian student.

FEES

MBBS in Nepal can cost between 40 Lakhs to 60 Lakhs. The course fee is affordable as compared to fees charged in India. The scenic beauty, as well as cheap connectivity, makes it the best place to study in. You can travel to nearby places in India at cheap rates.

Why you should pursue Medical Education In Nepal

• The affordable course fee makes it a perfect destination to study.
• The scenic beauty aids in effective learning.
• Offers famous faculties from Nepal as well as across the globe who are committed to delivering quality medical education thus producing successful competent doctors of tomorrow
• The universities and medical colleges in Nepal lay stress on the overall wellness of student and create a healthy and friendly atmosphere for students.
• Many of the universities are recognized by Medical Council of India and have many teachers from Indian origin which aids in attracting Indian students.
• Closeness to India and Hindi is understood by people there. You can find a lot of Indian Restaurants giving one a feeling that you are at your home itself.
• No IELTS and TOEFL scores are required.
• No visa i required by Indians to travel to and from Nepal.

Universities Recognized under Medical Council of India

1. Kathmandu University
2. Tribhuvan University, and 
3. B.P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences.

Courses Offered:

The medical colleges and universities offer courses at undergraduate and PG level. At undergraduate level following courses are offered 

1. MBBS 
2. BDS
3. BSc Nursing

At PG level following courses are offered:
MD/MS degree covers the following subjects:

1. Forensic Medicine
2. Physiology
3. Pharmacology
4. Community Medicine
5. Microbiology, ENT, Pathology
6. Biochemistry
7. Surgery
8. Anatomy

• MSC degree covers the following subjects:

1. Physiology
2. Pharmacology
3. Anatomy

Kathmandu University and Affiliated colleges Fee list

What else do you need to know about MBBS in Nepal?

MBBS in Nepal is recognized by

1. Medical Council Of India
2. World Health Organization(W.H.O)
3. World Federation for Medical Education(W.F.M.E)
4. Ministry of Education, Nepal
5. Education Commission for foreign medical graduates(ECFMG)

The Medical Colleges and universities in Nepal aim at overall wellness of student and ensure that global standards of safety are met. They offer a friendly atmosphere and make one feel that he/she is part of the family. They provide Amenities like:

• Hostel facility. Separate hotels are present for boy and girls.
• Canteen/Mess Facility
• Well equipped library with a good collection of books. 
• Transport Facility.
• Well equipped lecture halls/ modern labs
• Sports Complexes/Cultural activity center

Hindi and English are widely spoken and understood in Nepal making it easier for Indian students to accommodate.

Manipal Medical College Pokhra

Manipal Medical College is a private college in Pokhara, Nepal. This college affiliated to Katmandu
university was established in 1994. It is also associated with Manipal Teaching Hospital (MTH) which
offers 750 beds. This hospital started in 1998. The Manipal medical college is first in its the type to establish medical college with the MBBS program. Both the college and hospital are equipped with specialized services and facilities and aims at delivering quality education and training to develop required skills for the proper functioning of the health system

Milepost achieved

•  Undergraduate medical degree program established in 1994 with annual 100 admissions intake.
•  Affiliated with Kathmandu University.
•  Recognized by Medical Council of Nepal
•  Recognized by Shri Lankan Medical Council
•  Listed in WHO
•  Recognized by British Columbia Student Assistance Program (BCSAP) and Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP), Canada
• Established Manipal Teaching Hospital offering 750 beds.
• Recognition of MBBS degree
• Establishment of various post-graduation degree programs. It offers Pathology (MD) and other Basic Sciences (MSc) subjects in 2000, of allied health sciences (BMLT&BMIT) degree program
• Commencement of B.SC nursing program 2009.
• Increasing annual intake from 100-150 for undergraduate program degree in 2003.
• Has been successful in attracting international students and faculty
• Providing specialized services and modern facilities like NICU, Neuro Surgery, Linear accelerator, Spiral CT Scan, MRI etc.and provision of latest equipment’s like ventilator,  monitors in ICU, etc.
• Start of DM (Cardiology) program in 2013.
• Offering placement of students in international health care institutions
• Not charging a fee that is not mentioned in the prospectus or in lieu of admission provided.
• Expansion of post-graduation programs to internal medicine as well.

Programs Offered

      ·         BACHELOR OF MEDICINE AND BACHELOR OF SURGERY (MBBS)

·         PG PROGRAMS (MD/MS/MSc)

·         PCL NURSING

·         DM CARDIOLOGY

·         ELECTIVES & EXTRA-MURAL Programs.

Birat Medical College

Birat Medical College established in 2014 is the most recent college in Nepal. It is the extension program of Katmandu University. Students from Nepal as well across the globe are showing their keen interest in the college to fulfill their goals. Approximately around 75 students join this institute every year. Under the guidance of Chairman, Dr. Gyanendra Man Sing Karki, Birat hospital was able to contribute towards the health of the people. The center provides health care services to the adjoining Indian area as well. Having his specialty in Obstetrics and Oncological Gynecology from former USSR and his dedication have led the single bedded clinic to Birat nursing Home. By 2000 the hospital supported 50 beds. It is recognized as the only advanced laparoscopic gynecological surgery center in Nepal. With its continuous expansion, it became a 350 bedded hospital in 2015. With its zeal to serve the community it has become a new Teaching hospital built with the purpose of service community and is capable of handling all by itself.

Why BMC

·         It provides world-class medical education inspiring students to become Scholars, Clinical.     They are even given the opportunity to become stakeholders.

·         It ensures the best learning practices. Faculty of International standard with high expertise and experience is appointed.No stone is left unturned in developing skills in a student to ensure a successful career.

·         Focuses on principles of collaboration and interaction.

·         Provision of resources for effective learning.

·         Monitoring progress of the student through the evaluation process.

·         Emphasizing on practical knowledge and proving opportunities to attain the same.

·         BMC is known for its location. Located in Tankisinwari, Biratnagar, it is a 350-bed hospital with specialized departments. It focuses on building strong relations and attract highly skilled labor. It is in position to provide high-class services to its patients so it has become a favorite destination for medical services in Nepal.

·         It high supportive education system has produced more conducive learning,

·         Is dedicated to catering to the needs of poor communities. Continuously run programs for the welfare of rural people by providing necessary training and health care services.

 BMC is KU(Kathmandu University) accredited. It is currently running the MBBS program and has Pre-clinical and Clinical departments.

Lumbini Medical college, Palpa set up in 2009 is located in Lumbini region of Nepal. It aspires to provide exceptional quality medical education to students. Training in both Pre-clinical and Clinical Sciences is provided to the candidates to become aspiring doctors of tomorrow.
What do you need to know about Lumbini Medical College

  Lumbini Medical College is located in the lap of nature. It is known for its scenic beauty and is surrounded by mountains and greeneries. Learning in nature is absolute fun and adds to effective learning.

·         The adaptability and ease to use the instruments is also worked on time and again which in turn will contribute to the effective learning of students.

·         It is recognized by Kathmandu University and Nepal Medical Council.

·         It is recognized under medical organizations of Australia, Canada, and U.S.A

·         The college is also accredited to General medical council of U.K

·         It offers 5 and a half year MBBS course which is inclusive of 1 year internship.

·         MBBS degree offered by this college is also recognized by SAARC.

The college is known for its affordable fee structure

·         It is charged according to rules specified by GOVT.

·          For 4 and a half years you need to pay around $ 60,000 which is exclusive of hostel charges and other expenses.
Nobel Medical College, established in 2004 is affiliated to Kathmandu University. Situated in Biratnagar, it is one of the most effective academic centers in the eastern part of Nepal

What do you need to know about this academic hub?

· It is known for imparting quality medical education of international level to meritorious students of Nepal as well the students residing in abroad who have enrolled for the medical and paramedical course

 ·  Recognized by Nepal Medical Council

 ·  Known for maintaining academic standards as required by other medical councils and international universities.

 · Dedicated famous faculties with high expertise and skills in the medical field have joined this college from across the globe.

 ·   Has been able to make its presence felt by making its place and getting listed in the list in the International Medical Education Directory (IMED) and World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).

Things you need to know about the Teaching Hospital

·        Hospital has about 911 beds as of now.

·        Fully functional.

·        Has specialized services and extremely professional specialized doctors.

·        Dedicated in serving the communities of Nepal as well as adjoining Bihar state of India.

·        Plans to increase no of beds to 1050.

·        Have competent staff to operate sophisticated equipment’s.

·       Offers both graduate and diploma courses recognized by the Kathmandu University and CTEVT.

      Nepalgunj Medical College was established in 1996. Nepalgunj has its name derived from Nepal and is a big biggest industrial city in the mid-western region of Nepal .The sole purpose of its establishment was to promote medical education and healthcare in remote and underdeveloped areas of Nepal.In order to fulfill the aim Gov. of Nepal took the initiative and granted permission to Lord Buddha Educational Academy Ltd (LBEA), Nepalgunj to start a Medical College in a rural set up near Nepalgunj. Nepalgunj Medical College is located in the lapse of nature. Medical College of Nepalgunj is located in Chisapani on the foothills of Mid-western Nepal along Nepalgunj-Surkhet Highway. There are two teaching hospitals. One Teaching hospital is situated in Nepalgunj and other which is the main teaching hospital is in Kolhapur at East-West highway and is 16 km away from Nepalgunj.

Affiliation and Recognitions

• NGMC is affiliated under Kathmandu University
• Recognized by Nepal Medical Council
• Recognized by Shri Lankan Medical Council
• Approved by Gov. Of Nepal.
• Listed in Medical School Directory of WHO

Why NGMC?

•     The scenic beauty and the greenery around the year make it an effective place for learning and teaching.
• The calmness and pollution the free environment are add on.

•       Separate hostels are available for boys and girls. Mess facility is there.
•       Well-equipped lecture halls/labs/dissection hall/library is present.
•       Wide range of resources is available for effective learning.
•       Internet connectivity/Strong mobile network/PCO booth to enable the individual to    contact their near and dear ones.
•       It aims at the overall wellness of students. It encourages students to participate in extracurricular activities and also provides sports facilities. It has Football, cricket,    basketball and volleyball grounds not only within the college premise at Chisapani but also near the hospital at Kohalpur.

Katmandu Medical College is located in Katmandu; the capital of Nepal. It operates from two complexes namely:      

•  Duwakot Basic Sciences
• Sinamangal Clinical Sciences  

  KMC Teaching Hospital is situated near airport The college functions under the supervision of great visionaries Principal Prof. Dr. Chanda Karki, who is a famous Obstetrician and Gynecologist in the country, former Departmental Head of Obstetrics & Gynecology of the College and the past President of Nepal Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologist (NESOG) and the director Dr. Mukund Raj Joshi. Dedicated Teaching staff having teaching experience in medical colleges of India is another added advantage.

What else do you need to know about KMC?

•           Recognized by Kathmandu University and Nepal Medical Council
•           Recognized by Shri Lanka Medical Council 
•       Listed under WHO and IMED
•       Associate member of the Network of Community Based Medical Schools with its headquarters situated Ghent in Belgium.

      Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences was built in collaboration with Kathmandu University and Hospital. It started its MBBS program in 2001.

      The medical school has its setup at two locations. Basic science building which is located at the hilltop at Chaukot in the Panauti area and other is university hospital located at Dhulikhel 3 km away from Basic s science building.

Programs offered

Various programs are offered at certification level, undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Certification level

·         PCL NURSING

At undergraduate level

·         MBBS

·         Bachelor in Dental Science(BDS)

·         B.Sc Nursing

·         Bachelor in Nursing Science(BNS)

·         Bachelor of Physiotherapy(BPT)

·         Bachelor of Midwifery

At Post graduation level

·         MD/MS

·         DM/Mch

·         M.Sc(medical)

Programs offered

Various programs are offered at certification level, undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Certification level

·         PCL NURSING

At undergraduate level

·         MBBS

·         Bachelor in Dental Science(BDS)

·         B.Sc Nursing

·         Bachelor in Nursing Science(BNS)

·         Bachelor of Physiotherapy(BPT)

·         Bachelor of Midwifery

At Post graduation level

·         MD/MS

·         DM/Mch

·         M.Sc(medical)

·         MDS Program

·         Master of Science in Nursing

·         Master of Science in Midwifery

·         Online Synopsis Submission

College of Medical Science Bharatpur(CMS) was founded on 8^th August1993.Under the leadership of Mr. Nagender K. Pampati, MBA, Chairman & CEO of ISME Pvt. Ltd. College has undergone continuous changes and strived to make available quality health services and 

 Recognition and Accreditation

o   Accredited by the General Medical  Council

o   Accredited by Great Britain

o   Accredited by ECFMG -U.S.A.

o   Accredited by The Sri Lankan Medical Council.

o    Enlisted in the W.H.O’s World Directory of Medical Schools

       What else do you need to know about CMS

            o College is situated in the scenic beauty of Nepal with not only aids in physical, mental and spiritual wellness but also effective learning.

            o Good connectivity by road, railways, and airport. The domestic airport is only 5 minutes away.

            o The college is known for its best educational environment.

   o   Fully equipped central library with air conditioners.

   o   More than 20,000 reference books available.

   o   National and International Journals available

   o   Full access to the internet. Internet facility is available for the library and all the departments.

o   17,000 medical journals having full access to publish at HINARI website.

o   Apart from central library departmental libraries are also present for use by faculty members and students

o   Photocopying facilities are also available.

o   Personalized information service with 10 tablet computers available.

o   Well-equipped labs, Procedure rooms, ventilated lecture halls which can accommodate around 150 students at a time.

o   For catering to the day to day needs of students like photocopy, internet, snacks, the etc small recreation center is there in the hostel complex.

o   Recreation facilities like yoga, gymnastic facilities are also available for students in addition to indoor and outdoor playgrounds.

o   Training programs are organized from time to time to train health professionals.

o   Orientation programs organized by WHO on a regular basis.

o   Workshops are held for teaching faculty to update them on the latest technologies.

o   The scenic beauty of Nepal and pollution free environment aids in the overall wellness of the individual.

o   Hotel, mess facilities are available with separate hostels for boys and girls. There are three hostel campuses: Bageshwori (Juniors), Chitwan Keyman (Juniors) and Kshetrapur (Senior Girls + Interns).

o   The guest room is available for parent of students visiting the campus.

o   Wellness of student is given priority. Qualified doctors are present in the campus hospital to provide emergency services to students as well as staff when needed. One vehicle is always present on campus premises to take one to the hospital when required.

o   Hygiene and quality of food are provided catering to both taste and nutrition needs. Various cuisines like continental, Indian, Nepalese and Chinese are available.

o   Facilities like continuous safe drinking water as well as emergency electricity supply are also present.

o   The well experienced and qualified administrative staff is present which cater to day to day administrative needs,

o   It also provides transport facility for students and staff. Buses and vehicles are present to take students, faculty, and staff to campus and hospital.

o   Security is given prime importance and security guards are present round the clock for safety of people as well as property.