MBBS in Nepal

General Information

Nepal's geographic and cultural closeness to India makes it a comfortable option for many students and families — similar food, climate and easy travel home, alongside a number of well-established medical colleges with a long history of training doctors.

Why Choose Nepal for MBBS

• Geographic and cultural proximity to India — easier adjustment and short travel home
• Well-established medical colleges with a long teaching history
• English-medium instruction
• Familiar food, climate and everyday living
• Comparatively moderate overall cost

Eligibility & Requirements

• Must have qualified NEET-UG — mandatory for Indian nationals seeking a primary medical qualification abroad, per National Medical Commission (NMC) regulations
• Completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English, meeting the minimum age and academic eligibility criteria set by the NMC
• Programme duration is typically 5–6 years including internship, depending on the country and university
• After completing MBBS abroad, graduates must clear the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination / National Exit Test (FMGE/NExT) to practice medicine in India

Exact eligibility percentages, fee structures and university-specific requirements vary and change periodically — talk to a counsellor for current details for Nepal.