PhD in Medical Biochemistry is a doctoral research program focused on endocrine biochemistry, micronutrients, and translational biochemical research.
The PhD in Medical Biochemistry at B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) is a focused research doctorate offered on the theme Endocrine Biochemistry and Micronutrients. The program develops independent biomedical researchers with strong grounding in biochemical mechanisms, laboratory investigation, and clinical relevance. The minimum duration is 3 years and the maximum is 5 years from registration, extendable by one year under exceptional circumstances. Intake is limited to one candidate per year.
Medical Education Commission
The Medical Education Common Entrance Examination - Bachelor Level (MECEE-BL) is conducted by the Medical Education Commission (MEC) for admission to MBBS, BDS, BSc Nursing, BPH, B.Pharm and other health science programs across Nepal. This is the mandatory entrance exam for all medical programs.
BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences conducts its own entrance examination for MBBS, BDS, and other health programs at the Dharan campus. BPKIHS is a deemed university with government medical college standards.
Kathmandu University
Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences (KUSMS) offers MBBS program at Dhulikhel Hospital with excellent clinical exposure. Admission is through KUCAT medical entrance.
University Grants Commission (UGC) Nepal
University Grants Commission provides scholarships to increase access to higher education for students with disabilities, economically disadvantaged students, Dalit students, children of martyrs and conflict victims, Mukta Kamlari, and Muslim women students.
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MOEST)
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology provides scholarships for Nepali students to study abroad through bilateral agreements with countries like China, India, Bangladesh, Russia, Pakistan, Japan, and others.
Government of Nepal
Constitutional provision for 45% reserved scholarships across all higher education institutions. Quotas are allocated for women, Janajati, Madhesi, Dalit, disabled, Muslim, and remote area students as per Nepal's inclusive education policy.