The MS Clinical Anatomy program at Gandaki Medical College Teaching Hospital and Research Centre in Pokhara is offered under the affiliation of Tribhuvan University. It is a three-year postgraduate degree designed for medical graduates who want advanced academic training in anatomy within the framework of university-affiliated medical education. The program is delivered as a full-time residential course and forms part of the postgraduate academic structure of the college.
At Gandaki Medical College, MS Clinical Anatomy is offered within a wider medical and health science environment that includes undergraduate and postgraduate programs, academic departments, laboratory-supported learning, hospital-linked teaching, library and internet facilities, hostel arrangements, cafeteria services, and student support spaces. This broader institutional setting gives postgraduate students an academic environment connected with medical education, multidisciplinary interaction, and structured resident training.
Offered at Gandaki Medical College Teaching Hospital and Research Centre, Pokhara
Affiliated with Tribhuvan University
Academic level: Postgraduate degree
Duration: 3 years
Entrance examination: MECEE-PG
Full-time residential training
Conducted under postgraduate academic and administrative rules
Non-practicing resident training format
Intended for MBBS graduates or equivalent candidates recognized by the Government of Nepal
Admission follows the integrated postgraduate merit-based system through the Medical Education Commission
The MS Clinical Anatomy program follows a three-year postgraduate structure within the academic and administrative framework applied to university-affiliated medical education. It is organized as a full-time residential course in which students remain engaged in their assigned academic responsibilities throughout the training period.
The available course context presents the program as part of the postgraduate medical education structure in basic medical sciences. The training format is governed by resident rules and regulations, and the academic setting supports disciplined postgraduate study within a medical college environment.
Key course features include:
Three-year postgraduate duration
Full-time residential training format
Non-practicing academic structure
Study within the framework of postgraduate academic and administrative rules
Training in a medical college environment supported by academic departments, laboratories, and hospital-linked learning settings
Provide advanced postgraduate training in clinical anatomy
Support academic progression for MBBS graduates entering postgraduate medical study
Develop disciplined resident-level academic engagement
Strengthen postgraduate learning within a structured medical education environment
Support research-oriented academic preparation
Prepare graduates for advanced academic and institutional roles related to anatomy
The scope of MS Clinical Anatomy lies within postgraduate medical education and advanced study in anatomy after MBBS. The program is suitable for candidates who want to continue into a structured university-affiliated resident training pathway and build deeper academic knowledge within a recognized medical college setting.
At Gandaki Medical College, this scope is supported by a broader institutional environment that combines postgraduate medical education with laboratory-supported learning, hospital-linked academic exposure, library access, hostel facilities, and a multidisciplinary health science setting in Pokhara. The program forms part of the college’s wider postgraduate structure and contributes to advanced study in the basic medical sciences.
Graduates of the MS Clinical Anatomy program are expected to be able to:
Complete advanced postgraduate study in clinical anatomy
Work within the discipline required for full-time residential training
Apply advanced academic learning within postgraduate medical education
Function according to institutional and professional standards expected of residents
Continue toward academic, research-oriented, and specialist roles linked to anatomy
The available course context supports development in the following areas:
Advanced postgraduate study in anatomy
Full-time residential academic training
Research-oriented postgraduate preparation
Professional discipline under postgraduate rules and regulations
Academic engagement within a laboratory-supported medical college environment
Resident-level study within a structured postgraduate framework
The MS Clinical Anatomy program follows a resident training model designed for continuous academic engagement within a medical college setting. It is structured as a full-time course and emphasizes institutional discipline, regular academic participation, and compliance with postgraduate rules and regulations.
Full-time residential training
Structured postgraduate academic engagement
Non-practicing resident format
Study within a medical college environment with academic departments and laboratory support
Training governed by postgraduate academic and administrative rules
After completing MS Clinical Anatomy, graduates may move toward pathways such as:
Advanced academic roles in anatomy
Postgraduate-level roles in medical education settings
Research-oriented work in medical sciences
Institutional roles linked to university-affiliated medical education
Further specialist academic progression in related medical science fields
Admission and selection follow the national postgraduate medical education framework
All candidates are required to qualify through MECEE-PG and the merit process
Nepalese and foreign candidates appear in the common entrance examination
Merit lists for Nepalese and foreign candidates are published separately
Admission is completed on merit basis through open house counseling where applicable
The program is offered under the affiliation of Tribhuvan University
It is available within the postgraduate academic structure of Gandaki Medical College
The course follows a three-year full-time residential format
Students study in a broader health science environment in Pokhara
The college supports learning through academic departments, laboratories, hospital-linked teaching, library and internet access, hostel facilities, and student services
Admission follows the integrated postgraduate framework used through the Medical Education Commission
The wider academic setting includes medicine, dentistry, nursing, pharmacy, public health, and allied health programs
Admission to MS Clinical Anatomy at Gandaki Medical College follows the integrated postgraduate admission framework used in Nepal. Selection is based on the common entrance examination and merit process applied to Nepalese and foreign candidates under the national system.
Complete MBBS or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Government of Nepal
Hold registration with the Nepal Medical Council for Nepalese candidates
Hold registration with the respective medical council of the applicant’s own country for foreign candidates
Fulfill the applicable postgraduate eligibility conditions
Appear in MECEE-PG
Secure at least 50 percent marks in the entrance examination to be eligible for the merit list
Complete admission through the merit-based counseling and selection process
Applicants selected for admission are required to submit documents consistent with the postgraduate eligibility and admission framework, including:
MBBS or equivalent academic qualification records
Nepal Medical Council registration documents for Nepalese candidates
Respective medical council registration documents for foreign candidates
MECEE-PG-related admission records
Citizenship or passport-related identity documents as required during admission
Other records required in the merit-based admission and counseling process
Admission to the program is based on MECEE-PG. The examination uses a single best response multiple-choice format with four options for each question. The paper includes 200 questions carrying a total of 200 marks and is conducted over three hours. Candidates must score at least 50 percent marks to qualify for inclusion in the merit list.
The entrance paper covers clinical sciences, basic medical sciences, community medicine with research methodology, forensic medicine, and mandatory continuing professional development areas such as medical ethics, rational use of drugs, infection prevention, BLS/ACLS, and communication skills. Admission is then completed on merit through the applicable postgraduate selection process.
MS Clinical Anatomy at Gandaki Medical College offers a structured postgraduate pathway for medical graduates seeking advanced study through a three-year residential academic program. The course is aligned with the university-affiliated postgraduate framework and is delivered within a broader medical college environment that supports advanced learning through institutional discipline, academic departments, laboratories, and hospital-linked educational settings.
For candidates looking for postgraduate medical education in Pokhara within the Gandaki Medical College Teaching Hospital and Research Centre setting, the program provides a clear route through entrance-based selection, merit-based admission, and full-time resident training.
The MS Clinical Anatomy program runs for three years.
The program is affiliated with Tribhuvan University.
Admission to MS Clinical Anatomy requires MECEE-PG.
Applicants must have completed MBBS or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Government of Nepal and must meet the relevant medical council registration requirement.
Yes. The program is conducted as full-time residential training.
No. The postgraduate resident training format is non-practicing.
Candidates must secure at least 50 percent marks in the entrance examination to be eligible for the merit list.
Admission is completed on merit basis through the applicable counseling and selection process.
