KUSMS Entrance Exam – Notification
Every year the Kathmandu University, School of Medical Sciences (KUSMS) conducts KU MBBS Entrance Exam for both Nepali and foreign candidates. Successful candidates will be admitted to study The Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) at the Kathmandu University campuses according to the merit list of this examination. There are scholarship opportunities for the students under nomination from the Ministry of Education (MOE) based on this exam.
The KUSMS is an institute established in collaboration among Kathmandu University and Dhulikhel Hospital. KUSMS started its constituent MBBS program in August 2001.
In addition to Kathmandu University, there are Tribhuvan University (IOM), BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) & Patan Academy of Health Sciences (PAHS) which organizes competitive MBBS Entrance Exam for Nepalese students to study MBBS in Nepal with partial and full scholarships, and paid fees in their campuses.
About KUSMS Entrance Exam:
Features |
Specifications |
Exam Name |
KUSMS Entrance Exam |
Short Exam Name |
KUSMS |
Approved by |
Nepal Health Professional Council, Nepal Medical Council |
Courses Offered |
MBBS, BDS, MD, MS, MDS, DM, PHD, MDHA, MPH,BNS, BPT, B.Mid, PCL Nursing |
Language |
English |
Important Dates of KUSMS Entrance Exam
Events |
Date ((Tentative) |
Release of application form |
Second week of July 2021 |
Last date for submission of application form |
Last week of July2021 |
Availability of admit card |
First Week of Aug 2021 |
KUSMS UG Exam Date |
Last Week of Aug 2021 |
KUSMS PG Exam Date |
Last Week of Sep 2021 |
Declaration of result |
Last week of Oct 2021 |
Counselling will commence from |
First week of Nov 2021 |
Eligibility Criteria
MBBS/BDS Eligibility Criteria:
- Candidates must have pass Higher Secondary (10 + 2) or equivalent examination in any recognized Board.
- Candidates must have to get minimum 50% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination with biology subjects.
- Candidate must complete 17 Years of age in this admission.
- Candidates will be admitted based on merit list of Entrance Exam. So, Candidates must have to score eligible marks in UG Medical Entrance Exam. For Indian candidates must have to get eligible marks in NEET UG Entrance Exam.
B.Sc. Nursing/BNS/B.Mid/PCL Nursing/BPT Eligibility Criteria:
- Candidates must have pass Higher Secondary (10 + 2) or equivalent examination in any recognized Board.
- Candidates must have to get minimum 50% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination with biology subjects.
- Candidate must complete 17 Years of age in this admission.
PG Program Eligibility:
MPH/M.Sc. Eligibility Criteria:
- Candidates must pass Bachelor degrees with respective subjects from recognized university/institution.
- Candidates must have score secured a minimum of 55% marks in Bachelor degrees
MD/MS/MDS Eligibility Criteria:
- Candidates must have MBBS degree for MD/MS programme from a university/institution recognized by Medical Council of India or Nepal Medical Council.
- They must possess a BDS degree for MDS programme from a university/institution recognized by Dental Council of India or Nepal Medical Council.
- Candidates must have secured a minimum of 55% marks in MBBS/BDS
- Candidates will be admitted based on merit list of Entrance Exam. So, Candidates must have to score eligible marks in PG Medical Entrance Exam. For Indian candidates must have to get eligible marks in NEET PG Entrance Exam.
KUSMS MBBS Admission Process:
- Candidates who are eligible seeking MBBS admission in Nepal, they must have to fill the application form in official website and send it with application fees details & important documents.
- Admission will be conducted based on application forms are processed for adequacy, minimum eligibility and mark. These 3 requirement based they will be prepared merit list.
- Then, they will be issued letter of provisional MBBS admission based on merit list.
- Medical admission interview will be conducted based merit list. They will have prepared new merit list based on interview score merit list and mark of entrance exam.
- Then they will be sent confirmed admission letter.
Affiliated Colleges
University association or affiliation of the college:
- Manipal College of Medical Sciences (MCOMS), Pokhara
- College of Medical Sciences (COMS), Bharatpur
- Nepalgunj Medical College (NGMC), Chisapani
- Kathmandu Medical College (KMC), Kathmandu
- Nepal Medical College (NMC), Kathmandu
- Scheer Memorial Hospital, College of Nursing (SMH), Banepa
- Nobel Medical College (Nobel), Morang
- Kantipur Dental College (KDC), Kathmandu
- Lumbini Medical College (LMC), Palpa
- National Institute of Neurolological and Allied Sciences (Neuro Hospital), Kathmandu
Exam Pattern
The questions will be common for both Nepalese and Foreign candidates.
- Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
- Total Marks: 100
Subjects |
Marks |
Physics |
30 |
Chemistry |
30 |
Zoology |
20 |
Botany |
20 |
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