MD General Practice

Three-year TU–IOM residency program producing clinicians capable of comprehensive medical, surgical, obstetric, emergency, and community-health management suited for district-level and general-practice leadership roles.
Program develops broad multidisciplinary competence across medicine, pediatrics, surgery, OBGYN, emergency care, anesthesia, orthopedics, dermatology, psychiatry, ENT, ophthalmology, forensic medicine, district-level health-service management, and community health. Training integrates rotations, log-book–based evaluation, internal assessments, OSCEs, research project, and annual final examinations. Graduates are prepared for independent, resource-appropriate medical and surgical decision-making in district hospitals.

Curricular structure (table)

Features
• Three-year, fully residential clinical-training program
• Internal assessment + annual external final exams
• Log-book maintenance required; rotations must be passed to progress
• Strong focus on emergency, surgical, obstetric, pediatric, and district-level health management
• Research project included in third year
• Designed to produce independent, district-hospital general-practice specialists

Eligibility
• MBBS or equivalent recognized by Government of Nepal
• Nepal Medical Council registration
• Foreign applicants: registration in home-country medical council
• Minimum 50% in MECEE-PG entrance exam

Admission criteria
• Sit for MECEE-PG entrance examination
• Achieve ≥50% to qualify for merit list
• Counseling and placement based on merit ranking
• Document verification (academic credentials + ID)

Job prospects
• District medical officer
• General-practice specialist in hospitals
• Emergency, trauma, and acute-care roles
• Maternal–child health and obstetric-surgical services
• Primary-care and community-health leadership
• Health-service management roles
• Teaching and residency-training positions
• Government, NGO, and development-sector medical posts