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MD/MS Anaesthesiology

MD/MS in Anaesthesiology

Postgraduate residency in Anaesthesiology at Birat Medical College and its teaching hospital, awarded by Kathmandu University.

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Overview

The MD/MS programme in Anaesthesiology trains doctors to work as independent specialists, learning in the Department of Anaesthesiology at Birat Medical College.

MD/MS at Kathmandu University is a full-time residency. Residents work and train in the department throughout the programme, keep a log book of their work, and sit the Kathmandu University final examination with theory, practical or clinical, and viva-voce components.

Clinical training

  • Residency in the teaching hospitalWards, clinics and operating theatres of Birat Medical College Teaching Hospital.
  • Supervised responsibilityGraded clinical responsibility under consultant supervision throughout the residency.
  • Log bookA record of clinical work, reviewed for the Kathmandu University examination.

Eligibility

  • Medical degreeMBBS or an equivalent degree recognised by Kathmandu University.
  • Council registrationRegistration with the Nepal Medical Council.
  • Entrance examinationA place through MECEE-PG, conducted by the Medical Education Commission.
  • Clinical experienceOne year of clinical experience after Nepal Medical Council registration ("MD/MS with experience").

How to apply

  1. 1Watch for the MEC noticeThe Medical Education Commission announces on mec.gov.np when MECEE-PG applications open.
  2. 2Apply for MECEE-PGApply online as instructed in the MEC notice.
  3. 3Sit the examinationForeign candidates need at least 50% in MECEE-PG.
  4. 4Choose BMC at counsellingSelect Birat Medical College and your subject at MEC counselling.
  5. 5Join your departmentComplete enrolment with Kathmandu University and start your residency.

Fees & scholarships

Tuition is capped by the Medical Education Commission (MEC). The ceilings for MD/MS at private medical colleges are:

  • Clinical subjects (including Pathology)NPR 23,81,760 for the whole programme
  • Basic-science subjectsNPR 10,85,870 for the whole programme
  • Foreign nationals pay 1.6 times these amounts.

Examination, hostel and other charges are separate. Please confirm the current fees with the admission office.

Careers & licensing

After passing the final examination, graduates register as specialists with the Nepal Medical Council and may work as consultants in hospitals, teach in medical colleges, or continue to DM/MCh super-speciality training.