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Nepal

MBBS in Nepal 2026
No Visa, Same Culture

Nepal is the most seamless MBBS abroad option for Indians. No visa required, no cultural shock, Hindi/Nepali understood — with NMC-recognized medical colleges.

No Visa for IndiansNMC ApprovedNearest CountryFrom ₹10L/yr

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No Visa

Indians Travel Freely

₹10L

Starting Fees/Year

5+1

Year Duration

Same

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Overview

Why Study MBBS in Nepal?

Eligibility Criteria

50% in PCB (10+2)
NEET qualified
Age 17–25 years
Indian ID proof (No passport needed for travel)
No donation required at government colleges

Documents Required

10th & 12th Marksheets
NEET Scorecard
Aadhaar Card / Passport
Medical Certificate
Photos
Bank Statement
Character Certificate

Fees 2026

Tuition Fee Structure

University	Annual Tuition	Hostel (per year)	Total 6 Years
Kathmandu Medical College	₹12–14 Lakhs	₹0.8–1 Lakh	₹0.75–0.85 Crore
KIST Medical College, Lalitpur	₹11–13 Lakhs	₹0.8 Lakh	₹0.70–0.80 Crore
Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara	₹13–15 Lakhs	₹1 Lakh	₹0.80–0.90 Crore
National Medical College, Birgunj	₹10–12 Lakhs	₹0.7 Lakh	₹0.65–0.72 Crore
Gandaki Medical College, Pokhara	₹10–12 Lakhs	₹0.7 Lakh	₹0.65–0.72 Crore

Fees are approximate and may vary. Contact us for exact 2026-27 fee confirmation.

Top Ranked

NMC-Approved Universities in Nepal

Top in Kathmandu

Kathmandu Medical College

Premier medical college in the capital. Affiliated with Kathmandu University. Large Indian student community and modern facilities.

Est. 1997 · KathmanduApply →

Edumenta Partner

KIST Medical College, Lalitpur

KIST Medical College is one of Nepal's most reputed private medical colleges. Excellent clinical training in Lalitpur.

Est. 2008 · LalitpurApply →

Heritage Brand

Manipal College of Medical Sciences

Part of the globally recognized Manipal Group. Located in Pokhara — beautiful Himalayan setting.

Est. 1994 · PokharaApply →

Most Affordable

National Medical College, Birgunj

Located on the India-Nepal border. Most affordable option, very accessible to Indian students from Bihar, UP.

Est. 1995 · BirgunjApply →

Budget Option

Gandaki Medical College, Pokhara

Affordable government-affiliated medical college in picturesque Pokhara, with strong NMC recognition.

Est. 2002 · PokharaApply →

Pros & Challenges

Advantages

No visa required for Indian citizens
Nearest abroad MBBS destination (5km from India border)
Same culture, language (Hindi understood widely)
No cultural shock for Indian students
NMC & WHO recognized degrees
Beautiful natural environment (Himalayas, Pokhara)

Challenges to Prepare For

Limited seats for Indian students (competition high)
Private college fees can match Indian rates
Kathmandu can be polluted & traffic-heavy
Occasional political unrest in some regions

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Indians need a visa for Nepal?

No. Indian citizens can travel to Nepal without a passport or visa. Just carry a valid Aadhaar card or Voter ID for identification.

Is MBBS from Nepal valid in India?

Yes. NMC-listed Nepalese medical colleges are recognized. You can practice in India after clearing FMGE/NExT.

Is Nepali language required?

No. Most Nepali colleges have English-medium instruction. Nepali and Hindi are mutually intelligible, so Indian students adapt very easily.

What is the NEET cutoff for Nepal MBBS?

A good NEET score (typically 300+) is recommended as competition for Nepal seats is high among Indian students due to proximity and cultural similarity.

MBBS in Nepal 2026No Visa, Same Culture