India & South Asia

Why study in Nepal

  • Close to India and culturally familiar
  • Recognised medical colleges
  • English-medium programmes

Top universities

  • Kathmandu University
  • Tribhuvan University (IOM)
  • BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences

Admission requirements

  • NEET qualification for MBBS (Indian students)
  • Class 12 with PCB
  • Passport and college requirements
  • Entry permit/visa

Scholarships

Some seats and limited scholarships via institutional arrangements.

Quick facts

  • Popular citiesKathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan
  • IntakesVaries by college
  • Indicative tuition/yrUS$8,000–12,000 (MBBS, varies)
  • Living cost/yrUS$2,500–4,000
  • Top coursesMBBS, Nursing
FAQs

Common questions

Is Nepal a good MBBS option?

It's close, familiar and has recognised colleges — a comfortable choice for many Indian students.

Is NEET required?

Yes, for Indian students.

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Figures (tuition, living costs, work rights, intakes) are indicative and subject to change — confirm current details with a Unify Abroad counsellor before applying.