The Medical Education Commission (MEC) of Nepal has released an important public notice regarding the issuance of the Eligibility Letter for Nepali students aspiring to pursue medical education abroad. This announcement, dated 2081/02/01, outlines crucial instructions for students and institutions concerning the recognition of qualifications for higher medical studies outside Nepal.
π Key Highlights of the Eligibility Letter Notice:
β Who Needs the Eligibility Letter?
Students who:
- Scored the minimum required marks in the National Medical Education Entrance Examination (MECEE) conducted by MEC in 2079 or earlier.
- Wish to pursue MBBS, BDS, BSc Nursing, BASLP, B Perfusion Technology, or any medical-related undergraduate program abroad.
- Are planning to join foreign institutions for courses recognized under the Health Professional Education Curriculum 2079 and Higher Education Equivalency Directive 2079.
Only those students who fulfill these criteria can apply for the Eligibility Letter to pursue studies abroad.
π Important Points to Note:
- Eligibility Confirmation:
- Only students who have passed the unified entrance exam conducted by MEC in the relevant year are considered eligible.
- Results are valid for 2 years from the date of the exam.
- Students must apply online through the official MEC portal with the necessary documents.
- How to Apply:
- Visit MECβs Eligibility Website
- Login and submit your details and documents digitally.
- The system will verify your eligibility and generate the Eligibility Letter if requirements are met.
- For Medical Universities Abroad:
- Foreign universities must admit Nepali students only after verifying their Eligibility Letter.
- Students must not proceed for admission abroad without obtaining this document.
- Students failing to acquire this letter before admission will bear full responsibility, and the MEC will not be liable for future recognition issues.
- Additional Information and Required Documents:
- All required documents and detailed guidance can be found on www.mec.gov.np
- Refer to the official Eligibility Letter Guidelines 2079 and related updates.
β οΈ Final Reminder:
This notice serves as a final and urgent reminder for all prospective medical students planning to study abroad. Failure to comply with the regulations may result in non-recognition of your foreign medical degree in Nepal.
For any queries, contact MEC via:
- Phone: 01-6613868, 6613869, 6613870, 6613871, 6613872
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: www.mec.gov.np
This article aims to inform and guide students, guardians, and educational consultancies regarding the latest rules and online procedures. Ensuring compliance with MEC regulations is essential for future academic and professional recognition in Nepal.
