About Manmohan Memorial Institute of Medical Sciences

College Overview

Manmohan Memorial Institute of Medical Sciences (MMIMS) stands as a prominent health science institution in Nepal, established under the Nepal Health Care Co-operative Limited (NEHCO). Named in honor of the late Manmohan Adhikari, a distinguished democratic leader and former Prime Minister of Nepal, the institute embodies his vision of social justice and community-led development through high-quality healthcare education and services.

Located in the serene surroundings of Dahachowk, Chandragiri, MMIMS provides an ideal environment for academic excellence. Since its inception, the college has focused on producing competent health professionals capable of meeting national and international healthcare standards. The institution operates with a unique cooperative model, ensuring that profits are reinvested into infrastructure, research, and community service. With a mission to provide accessible medical education to all segments of society, MMIMS has grown into a multi-disciplinary hub offering diverse programs in nursing, public health, pharmacy, and laboratory sciences.

The vision of MMIMS is to become a leading center of excellence in health education and research, contributing significantly to the improvement of the national health status. Its academic strengths lie in a combination of rigorous theoretical training and extensive clinical exposure at the Manmohan Memorial Teaching Hospital (MMTH) located in Swayambhu, Kathmandu.

University Affiliations & Recognition

Tribhuvan University (TU)

MMIMS is primarily affiliated with Tribhuvan University, Institute of Medicine (IOM), the oldest and most prestigious medical faculty in Nepal.

Affiliated Member MEC Recognized

CTEVT

The Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) oversees the diploma and certificate level health programs at the institute.

Accredited Provider

Nepal Nursing Council

Recognition for B.Sc. Nursing and PCL Nursing programs.

Nepal Pharmacy Council

Recognition for Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm) programs.

Nepal Health Professional Council

Recognition for Public Health, MLT, and MIT programs.

Programs Offered by University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc. Nursing)

Duration: 4 Years | Eligibility: 10+2 Science (Biology) with minimum 50% or equivalent and MEC Entrance.

Career Opportunities: Clinical Nursing, Community Health, Research, Academic Faculty.

Bachelor in Nursing Sciences (BNS/BN)

Duration: 3 Years | Eligibility: PCL Nursing with work experience and MEC Entrance.

Career Opportunities: Specialized Nursing roles, Hospital Management, Nursing Administration.

Bachelor of Public Health (BPH)

Duration: 4 Years | Eligibility: 10+2 Science or Health Science Diploma with MEC Entrance.

Career Opportunities: Health Officers, NGO/INGO consultants, Epidemiologists.

Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology (B.Sc. MLT)

Duration: 4 Years | Eligibility: 10+2 Science with MEC Entrance qualification.

Career Opportunities: Diagnostic Labs, Forensic Science, Research Bio-technicians.

Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm)

Duration: 4 Years | Eligibility: 10+2 Science or Diploma in Pharmacy with MEC Entrance.

Career Opportunities: Industrial Pharmacy, Hospital Pharmacist, Drug Inspectors.

Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging Technology (B.Sc. MIT)

Duration: 4 Years | Eligibility: 10+2 Science or Radiography Diploma with MEC Entrance.

Career Opportunities: Radiographers, MRI/CT Technologists, Imaging Consultants.

Proficiency Certificate Level (PCL) in Nursing

Duration: 3 Years | Eligibility: SEE/SLC with required grades in Science, Math, and English.

Diploma in Pharmacy

Duration: 3 Years | Eligibility: SEE/SLC with Science background.

Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology (CMLT)

Duration: 3 Years | Eligibility: SEE/SLC with Science background.

Fee Structure

Note: Fee structures are determined by the Medical Education Commission (MEC) and CTEVT and are subject to change. The table below represents estimated costs.
Program University Duration Estimated Total Fee (NPR) Admission Fee
B.Sc. Nursing Tribhuvan University 4 Years 7,50,000 - 10,00,000 As per MEC
BPH Tribhuvan University 4 Years 7,50,000 - 9,00,000 As per MEC
B. Pharmacy Tribhuvan University 4 Years 7,50,000 - 9,50,000 As per MEC
PCL Nursing CTEVT 3 Years 4,75,000 - 6,00,000 As per CTEVT

Facilities & Campus Infrastructure

Library & Digital Resources

A vast collection of medical textbooks, international journals, and e-learning resources with a dedicated quiet study area.

Modern Science Labs

Specialized labs for Biochemistry, Microbiology, Anatomy, and Skill Labs for Nursing practice with state-of-the-art equipment.

Teaching Hospital

The Manmohan Memorial Teaching Hospital provides students with real-world clinical training and internship opportunities.

Hostel Accommodations

On-campus hostel facilities for both male and female students with nutritious dining options and 24/7 security.

Transportation

College bus services facilitate easy commute between the academic campus at Dahachowk and the hospital at Swayambhu.

Smart Classrooms

LCD projectors and digital tools are integrated into lecture halls to enhance the learning experience.

Faculty & Teaching Methodology

Manmohan Memorial Institute of Medical Sciences boasts a faculty comprised of seasoned medical practitioners, experienced academicians, and dedicated researchers. The teaching methodology emphasizes a student-centric approach, blending traditional classroom lectures with interactive workshops, case studies, and clinical simulations.

  • Clinical Integration: Early exposure to hospital settings ensures students understand the practical application of theoretical knowledge.
  • Research Focus: Students are encouraged to participate in community health surveys and clinical research projects.
  • Continuous Assessment: Regular internal evaluations, seminars, and presentations keep students prepared for university examinations.
  • Guest Lectures: International experts and senior health officials are frequently invited to share global health trends.

Student Life & Extracurricular Activities

Life at MMIMS is not just about academic rigor. The institute encourages holistic development through various student-led initiatives. The Students' Council organizes annual sports weeks, cultural festivals, and health camps.

  • Health Awareness Drives in local communities.
  • Inter-college sports competitions.
  • Literary events and debate clubs.
  • Blood donation programs and sanitation campaigns.
Manmohan Sports Meet: An annual event featuring football, volleyball, and table tennis tournaments where students and faculty participate together.

Career Support & Placement Assistance

The institute maintains a strong network with various healthcare organizations, hospitals, and pharmaceutical companies across Nepal and abroad. Career support services include:

Internships

Guaranteed clinical internship at Manmohan Memorial Teaching Hospital.

Alumni Network

A robust network helping graduates find opportunities in various public and private health sectors.

Counseling

Dedicated sessions for higher studies guidance (MD/MS, MPH) and licensing exam preparation.

Admission Process

  1. MEC Entrance Examination: All applicants for Bachelor level programs must pass the Common Entrance Examination conducted by the Medical Education Commission (MEC).
  2. CTEVT Entrance: Diploma/PCL level applicants must clear the CTEVT entrance exam.
  3. Counseling/Matching: Students are allocated seats based on their rank in the entrance exam during the matching process.
  4. Document Verification: Original academic certificates, citizenship, and migration documents are required during physical admission at the college.
  5. Medical Checkup: A basic medical fitness test may be required before final admission.

Scholarships & Financial Assistance

MMIMS is committed to providing inclusive education. Scholarships are available under several categories:

  • Government Scholarships: 75% to 100% scholarship seats as per the Medical Education Commission (MEC) guidelines for deserving and underprivileged students.
  • NEHCO Cooperative Scholarships: Targeted aid for children of members of the Nepal Health Care Co-operative Limited.
  • Merit-based Awards: Discounts on tuition fees for top-performing students in annual university exams.
  • Community Support: Special quotas for residents of the Chandragiri municipality as per institutional policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, it is a community-based private medical college operated under a cooperative model by the Nepal Health Care Co-operative Limited (NEHCO).

MMIMS is affiliated with Tribhuvan University (TU) for its bachelor programs and with CTEVT for its diploma and certificate programs.

Applicants must have completed 10+2 with Biology (at least 50% or 2.4 GPA) and pass the MEC Common Entrance Examination.

The Manmohan Memorial Teaching Hospital is located in Swayambhu, Kathmandu, while the academic campus is in Dahachowk.

The Bachelor of Public Health (BPH) program is a 4-year undergraduate course.

Yes, separate and well-equipped hostel facilities are available for both male and female students at the Dahachowk campus.

The intake capacity is determined annually by the Medical Education Commission (MEC), usually around 30-40 seats.

Yes, candidates for PCL Nursing and other diploma courses must pass the entrance exam conducted by CTEVT.

Yes, scholarships are allocated according to the MEC guidelines, which include quotas for students from remote districts and marginalized communities.

Graduates can work in diagnostic laboratories, hospitals, research centers, and academic institutions as Laboratory Technologists.

Yes, international students can apply through the MEC international entrance category or by meeting the equivalent standards set by the commission.

Yes, all programs at MMIMS are fully recognized by their respective professional councils in Nepal.

The college is located in Dahachowk, Chandragiri Municipality, on the outskirts of Kathmandu, offering a peaceful environment for study.

Yes, dedicated college buses ferry students between the academic campus and the teaching hospital for clinical postings.

Required documents include SLC/SEE mark sheets, 10+2 transcripts, migration certificates, character certificates, citizenship copy, and MEC entrance scorecard.

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