Syllabus for Post Graduate Entrance Examination
1. MD/MS (Doctor of Medicine/Master of Surgery)
A. Eligibility:
a. MBBS or equivalent
b. Registered in respective professional council of applicant’s country.
c. One year experience for Nepalese candidates. (Except for MDGP and MD/MS in
Basic Medical Sciences excluded)
d. Candidate should score minimum of 50% (Pass Marks) in the Entrance
Examinations conducted by Medical Education Commission for being eligible to be
in the merit list
B. Exam Format:
a. Single best response type with Multiple choice questions
b. Four options (A, B, C, D)
c. No. of questions - 200
d. Recall: Understanding: Application–30:50:20
e. Duration - 3 hours (including one time voluntary toilet break, to be allowed only
after an hour)
2. MDS (Masters in Dental Surgery):
A. Eligibility:
a. BDS or equivalent
b. Registered in respective professional council of applicant’s country.
c. One year experience for Nepalese candidates.
d. Candidate should score minimum of 50% (Pass Marks) in the Entrance
Examinations conducted by Medical Education Commission for being eligible to be
in the merit list.
B. Exam Format:
a. Single best response type with Multiple choice questions
b. Four options (A, B, C, D)
c. No. of questions - 200
d. Recall:Understanding:Application – 30:50:20
e. Duration – (3 hours including one time voluntary toilet break)
➢ To be allowed only after an hour
3. Master of Public Health (MPH)/ Master of Science in Public Health (MS PH)/MPHN/MHPE/MPH(HPE)/MPH(PHSM):
A. Eligibility:
a. MBBS, BDS, BPH, BN/BNS/BSc Nursing, BSc MLT/BMLT, BAMS, B Pharmacy,
B Optometry, BASLP or equivalent.
b. Registered in respective professional council of applicant's country.
c. Candidate should score minimum of 50% (Pass Marks) in the Entrance
Examinations conducted by Medical Education Commission for being eligible to be
in the merit list.
B. Exam Format:
a. Single best response type with multiple choice questions
b. Four options (A, B, C, D)
c. No. of questions - 200
d. Recall: Understanding: Application – 30:50:20
e. Duration – (3 hours including one time voluntary toilet break)
4. MD Ayurveda (Kayachikitsa)
A. Eligibility:
a. BAMS or equivalent.
b. Registered in respective professional council of applicant’s country.
c. One year working experience for Nepalese candidates.
d. Candidate should score minimum of 50% (Pass Marks) in the Entrance.
e. Examinations conducted by Medical Education Commission for being eligible to
be in the merit list.
B. Exam Format:
a. Single best response type with Multiple choice questions
b. Four options (A, B, C, D)
c. No. of questions - 200
d. Recall:Understanding:Application – 30:50:20
e. Duration –3 hours including one time voluntary toilet break
