For Indian students
MBBS in Nepal, guided by people who are actually there
NMC-recognised colleges, English-medium teaching, no visa — and a real team on the ground in Nepal. Before you commit, we connect you with Indian students already studying there, so you hear it firsthand.
Why families choose Nepal for MBBS
For many Indian families, Nepal sits in a rare sweet spot: a shared border, familiar culture and food, English-medium medical education, and colleges recognised by India’s National Medical Commission (NMC). No visa, no language exam, and a short trip home — while keeping a clear path back to practise in India.
Closest to home
Open border, no visa for Indian students, short travel, and families who can visit through the course.
English-medium
Teaching and clinical training are in English — no IELTS or TOEFL to clear first. Locals understand Hindi too.
A clear route back
Graduates of NMC-recognised colleges follow a defined pathway to sit the FMGE and register to practise in India (conditions apply — see the FAQ).
A real team on the ground
We have real, current eyes in Nepal. Before you commit a single rupee, we connect you with Indian students already studying there — so you hear the truth firsthand, not from a brochure.
Same curriculum as Indian medical colleges
Nepal’s MBBS closely mirrors the Indian MBBS in curriculum, structure and exam pattern. The subjects, year-wise progression and clinical training feel familiar to Indian students — which many families find eases both the transition and later FMGE preparation. (We share the specific syllabus for each shortlisted college.)
What MBBS in Nepal actually costs
These figures are the official ceiling from the Medical Education Commission (MEC) matrix, 2025/26 — fixed by the Government of Nepal and broadly the same across recognised colleges. In practice the package varies by college and is often lower: through legitimate, MEC-processed admission we secure the best available fee for your shortlist — in many cases ₹10 - ₹20 lakh below this ceiling — and give you the exact figure in writing before you commit a rupee. Every seat we place is processed through MEC, so your recognition is never at risk. Hostel, food and living are extra; ₹ amounts are approximate at the current exchange rate.
| Cost component | In USD | Approx. ₹ today |
|---|---|---|
| Official declared tuition (full-course ceiling) | ≈ 75,000 USD | ≈ ₹65–70 lakh |
| Hostel, food & living | Extra | Varies by college |
| Through legitimate, MEC-processed admission we secure the best available fee for your shortlist. | ≈ 55,000 - 75000 USD | ≈ ₹50–70 lakh |
NMC-recognised colleges in Nepal
These are the NMC/MEC-recognised MBBS colleges in Nepal (Govt = government college; KU and TU = affiliated to Kathmandu and Tribhuvan University). Admission to all of them runs through the Medical Education Commission (MEC); we help you pick the right fit and re-verify recognition before every admission.
Institute of Medicine (IOM)
Kathmandu · Govt
B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS)
Dharan · Govt
Karnali Academy of Health Sciences (KAHS)
Jumla · Govt
Patan Academy of Health Sciences (PAHS)
Lalitpur · Govt
Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences (NAIHS)
Kathmandu · Govt
Pokhara Academy of Health Sciences (PoAHS)
Pokhara · Govt
Rapti Academy of Health Sciences (RAHS)
Dang · Govt
Madhesh Institute of Health Sciences (MIHS)
Janakpur · Govt
Madan Bhandari Academy of Health Sciences (MBAHS)
Makawanpur · Govt
Purbanchal University School of Health Sciences
Morang · Govt
Manipal College of Medical Sciences (MCOMS)
Pokhara · KU
College of Medical Sciences (COMS)
Bharatpur · KU
Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences (KUSMS)
Dhulikhel · KU
Nepal Medical College (NMC)
Jorpati, Kathmandu · KU
Kathmandu Medical College (KMC)
Kathmandu · KU
Birat Medical College
Biratnagar · KU
Nepalgunj Medical College
Nepalgunj · KU
Lumbini Medical College (LMC)
Tansen, Palpa · KU
Nobel Medical College
Biratnagar · KU
Devdaha Medical College & Teaching Hospital
Devdaha · KU
B&C Medical College & Teaching Hospital
Jhapa · KU
KIST Medical College (KISTMCTH)
Imadol, Lalitpur · TU
Chitwan Medical College (CMC)
Bharatpur, Chitwan · TU
Gandaki Medical College (GMC)
Pokhara · TU
National Medical College (NMC)
Birgunj · TU
Universal College of Medical Sciences (UCMS)
Bhairahawa · TU
Janaki Medical College (JMC)
Janakpur · TU
Funding
Scholarships & fee guidance
Some colleges offer merit concessions or installment plans that ease the burden on families. We help you find and apply for what you genuinely qualify for — and never charge a markup on fees.
Merit-based concessions
A few colleges reduce tuition for strong NEET scores. We flag which ones, and the cutoffs, for your profile.
Installment plans
Several colleges allow fees in installments rather than one lump sum — we help you understand the schedule.
No hidden markups
We do not inflate fees or take a cut on your tuition. You pay the college’s real figure.
Education loans
Guidance on banks/NBFCs that finance MBBS-abroad, and the documents they ask for.
Paperwork
Documents checklist
A typical list for Indian students. We confirm the exact set for your shortlisted college and help you assemble and attest everything.
- Valid NEET scorecard (mandatory for the India-practice route)
- Class 10 & 12 marksheets and certificates
- Passport (valid) / Any Gov. approved document
- Passport-size photographs
- Migration / transfer certificate
- We would guide the application for any other specific documents.
How it works
- 1
Free first conversation
Tell us your NEET status, budget and preferences on WhatsApp. We give an honest read on whether Nepal fits.
- 2
Shortlist & verify
We build a shortlist of currently NMC-recognised colleges, with real, current fee figures — no inflated brochures.
- 3
Documents & eligibility
We handle the paperwork: NEET, eligibility certificate, attestations and admission letters.
- 4
Admission confirmed
We secure and confirm your seat at the chosen college and prepare you for the move.
- 5
On the ground in Nepal
Our team in Nepal helps with arrival, hostel and the first weeks — so you never land into the unknown.
For parents
Life in Nepal — what parents ask about
The honest picture. We share the specifics for your exact college and city before you decide.
Safety
Nepal is widely regarded as peaceful and hospitable. Colleges provide separate hostels for girls and boys with on-campus security.
Hostels
Furnished rooms with beds, study tables and wardrobes; reading halls and internet. Many hostels have an Indian mess and some Indian wardens.
Food
Indian-style mess food is widely available on campus and in local markets. Most locals understand Hindi, so daily life is easy.
Lifestyle
Pleasant climate, festivals, hill stations and a familiar culture. A short, visa-free trip lets families stay close.
From the ground in Nepal
Photos from our own team on campus — not stock imagery.
FMGE / NExT & recognition — the honest version
To practise in India, graduates of foreign medical colleges must clear the licensing exam — currently the FMGE (Foreign Medical Graduate Examination), conducted twice a year by NBEMS under the NMC. Studying at an NMC-recognised college and clearing the FMGE is the established route. We cannot guarantee that you will pass — that depends on you — but we make sure your college is on the recognised path.
This information is general and may change. It is not legal or admissions advice. Always verify current rules on the official NMC (nmc.org.in) and NBEMS websites before making decisions.
Take the first step
Get a free, honest assessment
Tell us a little about the student. We’ll reply within a few hours with a straight answer on fit, cost and next steps — no pressure, no inflated promises.
- Real fees for your shortlist
- Only recognised colleges
- A real team on the ground in Nepal
Ready to talk about MBBS in Nepal?
One WhatsApp message starts it. We’ll be honest about fit, cost and timelines.