Nepal Government MEC Full Free Medical & Dental Scholarship
Medical Education Commission (MEC) / Ministry of Education, Nepal
The highest-prestige national medical scholarship in Nepal. Grants 100% free tuition for MBBS & BDS across government and private medical colleges based strictly on CEE merit ranking and inclusive reservation quotas.
Award Value
100% Full Tuition Fee Waiver (Worth NPR 45–60 Lakhs)
About This Scholarship
Under the National Medical Education Act of Nepal, 75% of total MBBS seats in government institutions and 10–20% of seats in affiliated private medical colleges are reserved as 100% tuition-free scholarship seats.
Selected students receive a complete tuition fee waiver throughout the 5.5-year MBBS / BDS curriculum, subject to signing the national public service bond to serve in government-designated healthcare centers across Nepal.
Open to all Nepali citizens who appear and achieve qualifying merit ranks in the Medical Education Common Entrance Examination (MECEE-BL). Both open merit and reservation categories (Khas Arya, Janajati, Madhesi, Dalit, Backward Areas) are accommodated according to statutory proportions.
What You Get
Highlights
- 100% tuition waiver for the complete 5.5-year medical degree
- Available at top institutes: IOM Maharajgunj, BPKIHS, PAHS, NAHST & affiliated colleges
- Strictly merit-driven based on official CEE entrance ranking
- Mandatory two-year government clinical service bond upon graduation
Eligibility Criteria
Selection Process
Online CEE Application Submission
📅 Bhadra – AshwinSubmit application via official MEC web portal with verified academic transcripts.
National Common Entrance Exam (MECEE)
📅 Kartik / Mangsir200-mark single objective exam testing Physics, Chemistry, Biology & MAT.
Merit List Publication & Open Matching
📅 PoushRank-wise matching where top scorers lock in their preferred medical colleges.
Document Verification & Enrollment
📅 MaghPhysical verification of original citizenship, transcripts, and bond agreement signing.
How to Apply
- 1Score in the top percentile of the MECEE-BL entrance exam.
- 2Register for the MEC online web-counseling and priority matching process.
- 3Select your desired college and program under the Scholarship quota.
- 4Sign the public healthcare bond and finalize college enrollment.