Nobel Medical College Teaching Hospital
Kanchanbari, Biratnagar-4, Morang, Biratnagar
About Nobel Medical College Teaching Hospital
Nobel Medical College Teaching Hospital: Shaping the Future of Healthcare
Established in 2007 AD, Nobel Medical College Teaching Hospital (NMCTH) has rapidly ascended to become one of Nepal's premier medical institutions. Located in the bustling industrial city of Biratnagar in the Morang district, the college serves as a beacon of academic excellence and high-quality healthcare for the people of Eastern Nepal and beyond, including neighboring states of India.
The institution was founded with the visionary goal of providing international-standard medical education to aspiring healthcare professionals while simultaneously offering affordable, specialized tertiary care. Over the years, Nobel Medical College has integrated modern technology with traditional clinical wisdom, creating a robust learning environment. The college is recognized for its commitment to social responsibility, medical ethics, and the holistic development of its students.
Mission and Vision
The mission of Nobel Medical College is to produce competent, compassionate, and socially accountable healthcare professionals. The vision is to evolve into a world-class center of excellence in medical education, research, and patient care. By fostering an environment of inquiry and innovation, the college aims to bridge the gap between healthcare needs and medical services in the South Asian region.
University Affiliations & Recognition
Kathmandu University (KU)
Nobel Medical College is a permanently affiliated college of Kathmandu University. All undergraduate and postgraduate medical programs are conducted under the strict academic guidelines and regulations of KU.
Primary Academic AffiliationNepal Medical Council (NMC)
The medical programs at Nobel, including MBBS and MD/MS, are fully recognized and accredited by the Nepal Medical Council, the statutory body for medical practitioners in Nepal.
Statutory RecognitionCTEVT
The Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) affiliates the Proficiency Certificate Level (PCL) Nursing programs offered by the institution.
Technical Education BoardInternational Recognition
The college is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS) and recognized by various international bodies, making graduates eligible for USMLE, PLAB, and other global licensing exams.
Global EligibilityPrograms Offered by University
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Duration: 5.5 Years (including 1-year internship)
Eligibility: Minimum 50% in PCB in 10+2/A-Levels and pass in MEC Entrance Examination.
Career Path: General Physician, Medical Officer, Public Health Professional.
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
Duration: 5.5 Years (including 1-year internship)
Eligibility: +2 Science (PCB) with 50% aggregate and MEC qualifying marks.
Career Path: Dental Surgeon, Orthodontist, Oral Pathologist.
B.Sc. Nursing
Duration: 4 Years
Eligibility: +2 Science with 50% in PCB.
Career Path: Clinical Nurse, Nursing Educator, Researcher.
Bachelor in Nursing Science (BNS)
Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: PCL Nursing with 2 years of work experience.
Postgraduate (MD/MS)
Duration: 3 Years
Specializations: Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, OBG, Radiology, etc.
DM/MCh Super-specialty
Duration: 3 Years
Specializations: Cardiology, Nephrology, Urology, Neurosurgery.
PCL Nursing (Staff Nurse)
Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: SEE with required GPA and science subjects.
PCL General Medicine (HA)
Duration: 3 Years
PCL Medical Lab Technology (CMLT)
Duration: 3 Years
Fee Structure
| Program | University | Duration | Total Fee (Approx) | Other Charges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS (Nepalese) | KU | 5.5 Years | NPR 41,68,000 - 45,86,000 | Hostel/Food Extra |
| BDS (Nepalese) | KU | 5.5 Years | NPR 20,19,000 | Registration Extra |
| B.Sc. Nursing | KU | 4 Years | NPR 7,50,000 | Exam Fees |
| MD/MS (Clinical) | KU | 3 Years | NPR 23,00,000 | NMC Fees |
| PCL Nursing | CTEVT | 3 Years | NPR 4,75,000 | Uniforms/Books |
Facilities & Campus Infrastructure
911-Bed Teaching Hospital
A massive tertiary care center with specialized units like CCU, ICU, and NICU, providing extensive clinical exposure.
Extensive Medical Library
Access to thousands of medical journals, textbooks, and online databases (HINARI) for research and study.
Separate Hostels
Secure and comfortable accommodation for male and female students within the campus vicinity.
Modern Laboratories
High-tech labs for Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pathology, and Anatomy with advanced simulators.
Smart Classrooms
Large lecture halls equipped with audio-visual aids and interactive learning tools.
Cafeteria & Sports
Nutritious food options and facilities for indoor/outdoor games like volleyball and badminton.
Faculty & Teaching Methodology
The academic strength of Nobel Medical College lies in its distinguished faculty. The teaching staff includes veteran clinicians, retired professors from government institutions, and internationally trained medical educators. The student-to-teacher ratio is maintained at an optimal level to ensure personalized attention.
- Problem-Based Learning (PBL): Integrating clinical scenarios with theoretical concepts.
- Bedside Teaching: Students spend significant time in the hospital wards learning directly from patient cases.
- Research Culture: Encouraging undergraduate students to participate in medical research and publish in the Nobel Medical Journal.
- Continuous Assessment: Regular internal examinations, seminars, and clinical viva-voce to track progress.
Student Life & Extracurricular Activities
Life at Nobel Medical College is not just about books and wards. The college encourages a balanced lifestyle through various student-led initiatives. The Student Welfare Committee organizes annual sports meets, cultural festivals, and talent hunts. Festivals like Holi, Dashain, and Saraswati Puja are celebrated with great fervor, fostering a sense of community among students from different backgrounds.
Volunteering in health camps and blood donation drives is a core part of student life, teaching empathy and community engagement. The college also hosts guest lectures from international medical experts, providing global perspectives on healthcare.
Career Support & Placement Assistance
Nobel Medical College has a robust track record of student success. Graduates are highly sought after by hospitals in Nepal and India. The internship program at the 911-bed hospital ensures that students are job-ready upon graduation.
Clinical Internship
A rigorous one-year rotational internship across all major departments including Surgery, Medicine, Pediatrics, and Gynaecology.
Alumni Network
A strong network of alumni practicing globally in the USA, UK, and Australia provides mentorship to current students for international licensing exams.
Admission Process
Admission to Nobel Medical College programs is strictly merit-based and governed by the Medical Education Commission (MEC) of Nepal.
- Eligibility: Candidates must have completed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, securing a minimum of 50%.
- Entrance Exam: Appear and qualify for the Medical Education Common Entrance Examination (MECEE).
- Counseling: Participate in the centralized MEC counseling for college seat allocation.
- Foreign Students: Indian and international students must apply through the MEC portal under the foreign category.
- Documentation: Submission of academic transcripts, migration certificates, and citizenship/passport copies.
Scholarships & Financial Assistance
As per the Medical Education Act of Nepal, 10% of the total seats in Nobel Medical College are reserved for government scholarships, where students are selected by the MEC. Additionally, the college offers:
- Merit-Based Scholarships: Awards for top-performing students in annual university examinations.
- Institutional Support: Financial aid for students from underprivileged backgrounds on a case-by-case basis.
- State Grants: Eligibility for various provincial government educational support programs.
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