Bachelor, Undergraduate
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) – NAIHS
Course Overview
The Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences in Kathmandu provides a disciplined, structured 5.5-year MBBS program affiliated with Tribhuvan University. The curriculum covers foundational preclinical sciences—anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology, microbiology, and pharmacology—followed by clinical clerkships in major medical and surgical specialties.
Clinical rotations take place at Shree Birendra Hospital, a 690-bed tertiary defense health center, where students gain direct exposure to trauma care, emergency medicine, general surgery, orthopedics, and internal medicine. Backed by advanced diagnostic laboratories, NAIHS combines clinical training with a compulsory 12-month rotating internship to foster clinical decision-making.
Entry Requirements
- Affiliation: Tribhuvan University (TU)
- Academic Requirement: 10+2 / Higher Secondary with 50% aggregate in PCB (or CGPA 2.4)
- Core Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English
- Age Limit: Minimum 17 years by Dec 31 of admission year
- Qualifying Exam: MECEE-BL (50th percentile) or qualified NEET-UG score
- Class 10 & 12 Marksheets
- NEET-UG Scorecard
- Valid Passport / Citizenship Proof
- Migration & Character Certificate
- Photographs
- Medical Fitness Certificate
Career Outcomes
- Medical Coding Professional
- Medical Research Assistant
- Pharmacovigilance Executive
- Medical Writer
- Resident Doctor
Scholarship Available
- MEC Government Public Scholarship Scheme
- Nepalese Army Welfare Fund Quota Scheme (Military Dependents & Martyrs’ Families)
- Golden Jubilee Scholarship Scheme (GJSS
- Embassy of India Stipend)
- SAARC / ICCR Bilateral Cultural Exchange Scholarship Scheme
Key Information
Location
Kathmandu, Nepal
University
Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences
Intakes
August, September
Study Mode
Military Disciplined: Highly organized, clean, and strictly monitored campus.
Tuition Fee
$14,000 / Year
Duration
5 Years
Language
English
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Kathmandu, Nepal
Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences
