MD Community Medicine

MD Community Medicine

Masters
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3 years
Fee (Tentative)NPR 1,085,870

Entrance Exams

MD Community Medicine is a 3-year PG program run by Kathmandu University in its constituent and affiliated medical colleges. 

The entrance Test for the MD Community Medicine program is conducted by the Medical Education Commission (MEC), Government of Nepal, and candidate selection is done as per MEC guidelines by MEC. 

The total Fee for MD Community Medicine in 2024 is NRs. 10,85,870/- for Nepali students. Students of foreign nationality must pay 1.6 times the fee of Nepalese students.

Eligibility

Eligibility

  • MBBS or equivalent from institutions recognized by the government of Nepal
  • Registered in Nepal Medical Council
  • Registered in the respective medical council of the applicant's own country for foreign candidates
  • One year experience (Except for MDGP and MD/MS in Basic Medical Sciences excluded)
  • Candidate should score a minimum of 50% (Pass Marks) in the Entrance Examinations conducted by Medical Education Commission for being eligible to be on the merit list

Exam Format

  • Single best response type with Multiple choice questions with four options (A, B, C, D)
  • No. of questions - 200
  • Recall:Understanding: Application–30:50:20
  • • Duration – (3 hours including one-time voluntary toilet break- to be allowed only after an hour)

Weightage

S.No.SubjectsMarks
Clinical
1Medicine18
2Surgery18
3Obstetrics and Gynecology12
4Pediatrics12
5Orthopedics10
6Otorhinolaryngology10
7Opthalmology7
8Anaesthesiology7
9Psychiatry7
10Radiology7
11Dermatology7
Sub-Total 115
Basic Medical Sciences
12Anatomy12
13Physiology12
14Pathology10
15Pharmacology10
16Biochemistry8
17Microbiology8
Sub-Total 60
18Community Medicine + Research Methodology (6+4)10
19Forensic Medicine5
20Questions related to mandatory CPD (Medical ethics, rational use of drugs, infection prevention, BLS/ACLS, communication skills)10
Total 200