Nepal is a Federal Democratic Republic and is a sovereign country which is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People’s Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India. With an area of 147,181 square kilometres (56,827 sq mi) and a population of approximately 30 million, Nepal is the world’s 93rd largest country by land mass and the 41st most populous country. Kathmandu is the capital of the nation and a treasure house of ancient art and culture.

Nepal offers an astonishing diversity of sightseeing attractions and adventure opportunities found nowhere else on earth. Nepal is the most beautiful and stunning Himalayan country in the world. Though small in size, it is known in the world as a nation of colour and contrasts-a hidden Shangri-La of nature, culture and adventure. In the countryside the way of life is still traditional, nature is at its best, high mountains and lush valleys are ideal places for trekking and mountaineering, flora and fauna invites a nature lover for a rendezvous with them. Nepal and Himalayas-the two names go side by side. Nepal, in political maps, is one of the smallest countries in the world but has the amazingly diverse geography, landscapes, culture, and traditions. Nepal, situated in the lapse of might Himalayas, is regarded as Dev Bhumi the land of gods and world’s two major religions Hinduism and Buddhism co-exist in perfect religious tolerance. Lord Buddha’s birth, namely, Lumbini place also lies in this particular region. Nepal is rich with traditions of art and culture.

Advantages of studying MBBS in Nepal

• It has a highly qualified faculty from India.
• Curriculum, food habits, culture, lifestyle, and communication language is similar to India.
• Language of instruction is English
• No Visa is required (only for Indian students)
• The system consists of low fees & has an instalment system.
• All the courses are approved by NMC.
• There has been a good ratio of people passing high in NMC Screening Test.
• Country has a tie up with top medical colleges in India

Duration of MBBS in Nepal

Eligibility Criteria for Indian Students for getting Admission in MBBS

• The student must have completed 17 years of age as on 31 December in the preceeding year of the admission intake.
• The students must score minimum 50 % marks in their 10+2 examinations from a recognized board/university with the Physics, Chemistry, Biology and compulsory English.
• Must be NEET-UG qualified.
• Valid Indian Passport and no Visa required.
• Valid MCI certificate.

MCI approved medical colleges in Nepal, are Kathmandu University, Tribhuvan University, Patan Academy of Health Sciences and B.P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences. All these universities have different medical colleges under them that provide MBBS courses to the students. Students are selected on the basis of the merit list. Scholarship Programs are also offered to the students.

Documents required for Admission into MBBS Programme in Nepal

Documents Required at the Time of Applying to the Medical University/College

• Passport’s page showing name and nationality (Voter ID or Aadhar may be accepted provisionally for the Indian
• national candidates, however copy of the passport would need to be mandatorily submitted on admission)
• Secondary School Certificate with subjects details and with marks or grades (Class X Marksheet).
• Higher Secondary School Certificate with subjects details and with marks or grades (Class XII Marksheet).
• NEET Score Card (Last Appeared)

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