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Bachelor in Nursing Sciences (BNS) Program
10 September ,2025

Introduction

Kathmandu Medical College (KMC) has been in operation for more than twenty years and became a Public Limited institution in July 2009.

The primary objective of KMC is to provide quality medical education within a modern academic environment, producing qualified professionals who contribute to society with their knowledge, skills, and professionalism. KMC follows a student-centered curriculum that is community- and problem-based, while also setting new standards in medical education and healthcare.

KMC places strong emphasis on affordable, quality nursing education, aiming to produce competent and socially accountable nurses.

Nursing Programs

  • B.Sc. Nursing – started in February 2006

  • M.Sc. Nursing – started in May 2019

  • BNS – started in August 2019

KMC is affiliated with Kathmandu University (KU) and recognized by the Nepal Nursing Council (NNC). Admissions are conducted annually in August with approval from KU and NNC.

The B.Sc. Nursing program is now in its 14th year and has already produced 10 batches with 222 graduates, achieving a 100% pass rate in KU final examinations.


Eligibility (BNS Program)

To be eligible, candidates must:

  • Have completed 3 years of Certificate Level Nursing from a recognized institute with at least 50% aggregate marks.

  • Have at least one year of clinical or teaching experience after completing the certificate nursing course.

  • Be registered with Nepal Nursing Council.


Selection Criteria

  • Based on Kathmandu University entrance examination followed by counseling.

  • Candidates are selected strictly on the basis of merit.


How to Apply

  1. Choose your program.

  2. Verify your eligibility.

  3. Gather required documents.

  4. Contact our representative for guidance.


Selection Methods

Evaluation of students’ performance is conducted through:

  • Formative Evaluation (Internal Assessment)

  • Summative Evaluation (University Examination)

Details of evaluation schemes are as per the BNS Curriculum of Kathmandu University.


Scholarships

Scholarships are provided by the Ministry of Education (MOE).
For details, visit the official MOE Website(https://moe.gov.np/).


Academic Programs