Vinayak College of Health Science
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Gaushala, Battisputali-9, Kathmandu

Established in 2003, Vinayak College of Health Science (VCOHS) provides health education through programs such as Health Assistance, Medical Laboratory Technology, and Diplomas in Pharmacy and Physiotherapy. The college emphasizes practical training and ethical professional development, preparing students with the necessary skills to address real-world health challenges effectively and responsibly.

Co-ed Status
Co-ed
Boarding Status
  • Day Scholars

Salient Features

  • Own 100-Bedded Teaching Hospital
    The college operates its own 100-bedded hospital, Vinayak Hospital and Maternity Home, providing students with direct clinical exposure and hands-on patient care experience throughout their academic program, under structured supervision.
  • Highly Qualified and Experienced Faculty 
    Courses are delivered by a dedicated team of medical doctors, pathologists, readers, and professors who are widely respected in both governmental and non-governmental medical colleges and universities, ensuring students receive education grounded in real-world clinical practice and academic excellence.
  • Strong Clinical Training Network
    Students undergo clinical placements across a broad network of reputed hospitals and health institutions, including Kanti Bal Hospital, Nepal Orthopedic Hospital, Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital, Sukraraj Tropical Hospital, Nepal Red Cross Society Blood Bank, Alka Hospital, Trishuli District Hospital, Healthy Network Nepal Central Lab, Godawari Botanical Garden, and over 20 community and hospital pharmacies across the Kathmandu Valley and beyond.
  • Modern and Evidence-Based Teaching Methodology
     VCOHS follows a progressive education philosophy that incorporates problem-based learning, a system-based, integrated approach to the basic sciences, case presentation sessions, practical exercises, and self-directed, student-centered learning to develop both academic knowledge and critical clinical thinking.
  • Well-Equipped Academic Infrastructure 
    The campus is equipped with a fully stocked reference and course library, a dedicated science laboratory, a modern computer lab, and subject-specific student learning centers, all designed to support both guided and independent learning across all programs.
  • Transportation Support for Field and Clinical Visits
    The college arranges dedicated transport for students during hospital postings, community visits, pathological laboratory fieldwork, and other field-based training activities, ensuring seamless participation in all practical components of the curriculum.
  • Student Welfare and Career Development Support
    VCOHS is committed to the long-term success of its students through dedicated welfare services, including work placement assistance, job counseling, career guidance, and support for higher-education pathways, helping students transition confidently from academia to professional life.
  • Active Extracurricular and Co-Curricular Programs
    The college maintains a vibrant campus life through sports competitions, cultural programs, quiz contests, guest lectures, seminars, journal and magazine publications, welcome and farewell programs, excursions, and community engagement activities that build leadership, teamwork, and personal development.
  • Consistently Ranked Among Top Health Science Institutions in Nepal
    Vinayak College of Health Science has earned consistent recognition as one of the top paramedical institutions in Nepal, a testament to its sustained commitment to academic quality, clinical training excellence, and the holistic development of health professionals.
  • Hostel and Cafeteria Facilities 
    The institution provides well-managed hostel facilities that offer a safe and secure living environment, along with an on-campus cafeteria serving hygienic meals. These amenities ensure a convenient and supportive atmosphere, allowing students to focus effectively on their academic and professional development.

Admission Guidelines

General Eligibility (All Programs):

  • Passed SLC or equivalent from a recognized educational institution with compulsory subjects Mathematics, English, and Science, with at least second division or a minimum of 45% aggregate marks; or passed Technical SLC/Pre-Diploma level in a related subject of an ongoing program with a minimum aggregate score of 68.33%.

Program-Specific Notes:

General Medicine (PCL):

  • 10% seats are reserved for CMA graduates
  • TSLC in Physiotherapy with a minimum 67% are also eligible
  • Remaining seats as per CTEVT quotas

Medical Laboratory Technology (PCL):

  • 50% seats are reserved for Lab Assistants in Medical Laboratory Technology
  • TSLC in Physiotherapy with a minimum 67% are also eligible
  • Remaining seats as per CTEVT quotas

Diploma in Pharmacy:

  • 10% seats are reserved for CMA graduates
  • 40 seats allocated
  • TSLC in Physiotherapy with a minimum 67% are also eligible
  • Quotas are allocated as per the CTEVT criteria

Diploma in Physiotherapy:

  • 10% seats are reserved for CMA graduates
  • Minimum GPA 2.0 with a C grade in Compulsory Math, English & Science
  • TSLC in Physiotherapy with a minimum 67% are also eligible

Nursing (PCL):

  • 10% seats are allocated for ANM graduates
  • 15 % seats are allocated for Gents
  • TSLC in Physiotherapy with a minimum 67% are also eligible
  • Remaining seats as per CTEVT quotas
  • "Procced To Act"

Attendance Requirement:

  • Minimum 90% attendance in each subject is mandatory to appear in the final examinations

SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

Scholarships are available across all programs at VCOHS as per the criteria set by the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT). Interested students are encouraged to inquire directly with the college for detailed eligibility criteria, documentation requirements, and application procedures.

For scholarship-related queries, contact the college directly at vnc.edu.np or visit the campus.

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    May 17, 2026

    Dear SEE Prospective, We are delighted to announce that the Entrance Form for PCL/Diploma Level Admission is now officially open till 13th Jestha. Come and grab :)

  • Technical SchoolPrivate
  • CTEVT
  • Established 2003 AD
  • 01-5911532 | 014564505 | 014582519
  • info@vnc.edu.np

About Us

Vinayak College of Health Science (VCOHS), located in Gaushala, Battisputali-9, Kathmandu, offers a range of courses such as Diploma in Physiotherapy, PCL in General Medicine-Health Assistant, Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology, and Diploma in Pharmacy. The institution is built on a foundation of quality education, practical training, and ethical professional development. Students at VCOHS benefit from an academic environment supported by experienced faculty members drawn from reputed government and private medical institutions. The college is equipped with functional laboratories, a resourceful library, and dedicated student learning centers to facilitate a comprehensive educational experience.

The college adopts a problem-based, evidence-driven learning approach, ensuring that students are academically prepared to address real-world health challenges. To bridge the gap between classroom theory and professional practice, VCOHS maintains strong affiliations with various hospitals across the Kathmandu Valley and beyond. These partnerships provide students with diverse clinical training environments, allowing them to gain essential hands-on experience in healthcare.

Vision

The vision of the college is to deliver health education of the highest quality to meet the needs of individuals, academic institutions, health institutions and the nation as a whole through widening participation and by raising the intellectual, academic, and practical achievements of young people and adults in Nepal, by providing skills, knowledge, and qualification as well as by facilitating the ethical norms and so1cial responsibilities.

Mission 

Regarding health professionals are extremely important in the process of creating a healthy nation, the college's mission is to produce technically competent and socially responsible health personnel, those are:

  • Able to face the 21st-century challenges in the health profession.
  • Possess a strong sense of social responsibility.
  • Loving and caring with compassion.
  • Willing to continue lifelong learning.
  • Good team players.

Moto

  • Skill
  • Attitude
  • Humanity
  • Discipline
  • Punctuality
  • Professionalism
  • Knowledge
  • Responsibility

Course Duration

  • All programs: 3 academic years
  • Each academic year: up to 39 weeks
  • Each academic week: up to 40 hours (excluding evaluation periods)

Message from the Principal

Nani Kazi Deshar

Vinayak College fosters a learning-centered, research-oriented educational environment that encourages individuals to make positive lifelong contributions to national and global health. We prepare professional degree students to provide compassionate patient care and inspire our students through innovative problem-based learning, rich experiential curricula, and inter-professional collaboration. We foster a community of scholars who will further be the body of knowledge.

Moreover, one can enjoy the heterogeneity in Vinayak, which includes students from different backgrounds, abilities, races, religions,  and national origins. It helps them to understand each other’s community and culture, and makes them cooperative, helpful, and responsible professionals in the future. Various extra-curricular activities and excursions, on the other hand, provide breaks to the monopoly.

My message to the prospective students is like a quote by Nelson Mandela, ” Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” I wish you all the best for your successful studies and future career.

Nani Kazi Deshar
Principal