Eligibility
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The applicant should be a Nepalese Citizen.
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The applicant must have completed 17 years of age and not exceeded forty (40) years on the last day of submission of application form.
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Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent qualifications with Science or health science (General Medicine, Medical Lab Technology, Ophthalmic Science, Dental Science, Pharmacy) background from institutions recognized by Universities/Board of Nepal having passed Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) with a minimum of 50% in each subject and also in aggregate
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In addition to the above criteria, in context of the applicant with Health Science background in Proficiency level he/she should have valid Level 2 (“Kha”) registration from Nepal Health Professional Council and in case of applicants who have done PCL in Pharmacy. Registration should be with Nepal Pharmacy council.
Types of Seat/Category:
There are basically four categories of seats available for the PAHS MBBS Program:
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Full Scholarship
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Partial Scholarship
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Collaborative Scholarship
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Full Payment
Reservation:
As per the provision in the PAHS Act, at least 10% of the total seats of have been reserved for the applicants under the category of Female, Dalit, Adibasi/Janjati, Madhesi and Permanent Resident of Backward Region and Karnali. Out of which number of seats available is divided equally among one seat each category.
Also a seat has been reserved for a child of Faculty and Staff of PAHS including Hospital who stands best in the internal competition.
However, the applicants are subjected to score minimum score designated by PAHS in the Entrance Exam, failing in which the vacant number will be automatically fulfilled by the best candidate from the other categories.
Among the reserved quota, the selection will be done in merit basis
Mandatory Service Obligation:
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4 years in Government/PAHS designated institutions for Full Scholarship
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& 2 years in Government/PAHS designated institutions for Partial Scholarship.
*Backward Region is defined as the following districts as defined by Sambhidhan Sabha Sadasya Nirwachan Ain 2064 and Sambhidhan Sabha Sadasya Nirwachan Niyamawali, 2064, Dapha 7, Upadapha 3, anusuchi 1 under which the following districts lies:
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Humla, Jumla, Dolpa, Kalikot, Mugu (All 5 districts of Karnali Region)
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Achham, Bajhang, Bajura (Seti District)
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Jajarkot (Bheri)
*Remote Region as defined by Government Policy Document (Nepal Rajpatra, Bhag 4, Khanda 42, Sankhya 50, 2049/12/16)
Time of Admission
Patan Academy of Health Science issue admission notices from Major National Daily, eg. Kantipur on Falgun last (Mid-March). Application form has to be submitted within one month time period e.g. By the end of Chaitra.
Applications forms are generally available from the following centre
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Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Lalitpur (Contact No. 01-5545153)
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Bheri Technical School, Nepalgunj and (Contact No. 081-522707)
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Koshi Health Institute, Biratnagar (Contact No. 021-528750)
forms should be submitted at the respective center where applicant opt to sit for the entrance exam with copies of all the required documents attested by ‘Notary Public’ and Bank voucher drawn upon the Laxmi Bank Branches (Account number ’00181040000455′). Students have to be present in person along with the original documents at the time of form submission.
