MCh GI Surgery
University
B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
Duration
3 years
Fee
Rs. 2590000
Colleges
1+
Summary
MCh GI Surgery is a 3-year super-specialty doctoral surgical program focused on advanced gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, pancreatic, and colorectal surgery.
The MCh GI Surgery program at B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS), Dharan, trains surgeons for independent super-specialty practice. The program emphasizes complex GI surgical procedures, peri-operative care, emergency surgery, research, and academic teaching. Residents function across service, research, and teaching domains under strict institutional protocols. Final examinations are conducted between 34–36 months, with a maximum completion period of 6 years.
Description
Curricular Structure
| S.No | Area | Content / Domain | No. of Questions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Applied Basic Medical Science | Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharmacology & Toxicology | 20 |
| 2 | General Surgery | Fluid & electrolyte balance, wound & sepsis, shock, trauma, surgical emergencies, peri-operative care, pain management, transfusion, applied anatomy, genetics, embryology, nutrition, palliative care | 60 |
| 3 | Subspecialty Subjects | Urology, Neurosurgery, Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, Plastic Surgery, GI Surgery, Paediatric Surgery | 90 |
| 4 | Miscellaneous | Research & Biostatistics, Medical Ethics, Medical Education, Communication skills, Medicolegal issues | 30 |
| Total | 200 |
Features
Salient Features
- Monthly subsistence allowance equivalent to Senior Resident salary for 3 years
- FDP candidates receive their institutional salary or Senior Resident salary, whichever is higher
- One-time thesis grant of NPR 10,000
- Mandatory service, teaching, emergency, night duties, and district hospital postings
- Supervised research and undergraduate/postgraduate teaching responsibilities
- Accommodation provided as per BPKIHS rules and availability
- Posting to external institutions possible at resident’s own expense
Fee
- NPR 2,590,000 (Tentative, total program fee)
Admission Process
Admission Process (Points)
- Eligibility confirmation (MS General Surgery or equivalent)
- Valid specialty registration with Nepal Medical Council
- Entrance examination (200 MCQs, no negative marking)
- Merit-based selection
- Enrollment and commencement of residency at BPKIHS
Job Prospects
Job Prospects
- Consultant GI Surgeon
- Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgeon
- Colorectal Surgeon
- Faculty in Medical Colleges
- Senior Surgeon in Tertiary Care Hospitals
- Surgical Researcher
- International fellowship and advanced surgical practice pathways
Colleges Offering This Course
B P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
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