Patan Academy of Health Sciences situated in Lalitpur was established in 2008. It is a public, not-for-profit institution of higher education. This is an autonomous institution.
Patan Academy of Health Sciences is located in the Patan region of Nepal adjoining Kathmandu. It is a public college dedicated to production of doctors who are ready to serve the needy people of the country. The academy is based at the major teaching hospital for the academy which is Patan Hospital.

Patan Academy of Health Sciences - Quick Highlights
Given below is the table for quick highlights about Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Nepal:

Intake for MBBS Course	September
Processing Time for MBBS Admission	90 days
Location	Lalitpur, Nepal
Eligibility Criteria	50% in PCB
NEET Exam	Yes, it is compulsory
University Ranking	Country Rank - 7 World Rank – 8432
Course Duration	5 years + 1 year of internship
University Recognition	NMC, WHO
Medium of Education	English Language

Why Study MBBS at Patan Academy of Health Sciences?
Given below are the benefits of studying MBBS at Patan Academy of Health Sciences:

• Patan Academy of Health Sciences has nice study rooms and laboratories.
• Library has nice study material, students can gather notes from periodicals, journals, and other study materials.
• The college provides hostel, canteen, and sports facilities too.
• The university has international faculty members and they use innovative teaching methods.
• Students can get involved in international student exchange programs, as the university has many relationships with international medical institutions from around the world.
• The university has its own hospital.

Patan Academy of Health Sciences - MBBS Fee Structure 2021
The fee structure for Patan Academy of Health Sciences for MBBS program is given in the table below:

Year	First Year	Second Year	Third Year	Fourth Year	Fifth Year
Tuition Fee (in Rupees)	15.00 lakhs	4.00 lakhs	4.00 lakhs	4.00 lakhs	3.00 lakhs
Hostel Fee (in Rupees)	2500	2500	2500	2500	2500
Insurance (in Rupees)	2000	2000	2000	2000	2000
Total Fee (in Rupees)	15,04,500	4,04,500	4,04,500	4,04,500	3,04,500

Note: 1$ = 70 Rs.

Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria to study MBBS at Patan Academy of Health Sciences is as follows:

• Students must have passed 12th examination or equivalent qualifications recognized by Universities/ Board of Nepal.
• Students must have English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) at their 10+2.
• They must have passed in each subject with a minimum of 50% in PCB and English and also in aggregate.
• Students must have completed 17 years of age on or before 31st July of the year in which the admission is being taken.

Admission Process
Following is the complete admission process for applying to MBBS course at Patan Academy of Health Sciences:
Step 1: Applicants should fill the application form available online. They can send the documents via email.
Step 2: Students will have to submit a school leaving certificate, a birth certificate, a copy of passport, and transcripts of records and other necessary documents.
Step 3: After the submission of the above documents, students will receive an admission letter from the university.
Step 4: The Registration Fees should be paid to the University Account or through net banking.
Step 5: The students will receive an official invitation letter for study in Nepal on the confirmation of the admission by respective universities.
Step 6: On receiving an admission letter, students can apply for a student visa.
Required Documents
Following documents are required at the time of admission to Patan Academy of Health Sciences:

• Invitation charges
• Duly filled application form (online or onsite)
• Copy of 12th standard mark sheet
• Copy of NEET UG Result
• Birth Certificate
• Passport size photos
• Income proof of parents or
• Address Proof
• Migration Certificate
• Health Certificate.
• Photocopy of valid passport.
• High school academic transcript.
• English proficiency test certificate.
• HIV reports and medical insurance by recognized hospital

Courses Offered at Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Nepal
Following are the courses at Patan Academy of Health Science:
The education of international students and health professionals is carried out at the following faculties at Patan Academy of Health Sciences:

Medicine
Nursing

Patan Academy of Health Sciences - MBBS Syllabus
The complete syllabus for studying MBBS at Patan Academy of Health Sciences is as follows:

1st Year

1st Semester	2nd Semester
Anatomy	Anatomy & Histology

2nd Year

3rd Semester	4th Semester
Histology	Biochemistry
general pathology	Micro-Biology
Biochemistry	Physiology
Anatomy	Pathology
Cell biology	-
Physiology	-

3rd Year

5th Semester	6th Semester
Pharmacology	Genetics and principles of clinical medicine
Micro-Biology	Path physiology
Path physiology	Pathology
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Pharmacology
Forensic Medicine	-
Applied Epidemiology	-
Family Health Internal Medicine	-

4th - 6th Year

7th-12th Semester
Oncology	Internal Medicine
Pediatrics	General Surgery
Neurology	Gynecology
Neurology and Psychiatry	Psychology
ENT	Emergency Medicine
Cardiology

Patan Academy of Health Sciences: FMGE Performance 2020
Find the passing percent and appeared students in year 2020 for Patan Academy of Health Sciences is here in the table below:

Name of University	Appeared	Total Pass	Pass %
Patan Academy of Health Sciences	1	1	100.00%

Accreditation and Recognition
Patan Academy of Health Sciences has following Accreditation and Recognition:-

• Nepal Medical Council and affiliated to Kathmandu University
• National Medical Commission (NMC)

Patan Academy of Health Sciences - Ranking 2021
According to 4icu.org, following is the country and world ranking for Patan Academy of Health Sciences:

Country	World
7	8432

Hostel & Accommodation
Below given are the hostel facilities at the Patan Academy of Health Sciences:

• The Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Nepal, provides students with a hostel facility.
• There are separate hostels for girls and boys with mess and canteen facilities that provide hygienic food, sufficient number of beds, cupboards, chairs, and other facilities.
• The hostel also provides facilities such as a sports complex, a playground, a cultural activity center, etc. which makes the hostel of Patan Academy of Health Sciences equivalent to the international quality standard.
• The facilities such as ATMs, airport, bus stand, railway station, etc. are also nearby to the hostel. So, it becomes feasible for the students to travel to and from the college area.
  Hostel
  ATM
  Bus Stand
  Railway Station
  
  Student Life at Patan Academy of Health Sciences
  Following is the life of students at Patan Academy of Health Sciences:

• At this university, there are super specialized, digitalized, laboratories.
• Students can also carry out investigations in Biochemistry, Radiology, Anesthesiology, Microbiology, etc. in operation theatres.
• There are also well equipped, digitized laboratories for investigations using CT scan, MRI, X Ray machine, Ultrasonography, etc.
• Students have amenities like well equipped museums, auditorium, spacious lecture halls, etc.
• The college has a completely well equipped central library for enriching knowledge and to find reference materials.
• Demonstration room, dissection hall, modernized computer labs, and internet connectivity etc. facilities for students.

Cost of Living at Lalitpur
The cost of living at Lalitpur city is as follows:

Activity	Cost
Things of daily need (Milk, Groceries, Bread, etc.)	Ranges in between Rs.42 - Rs.504
Eating at a mid-range restaurant (for 2 people)	Rs.1500 - Rs.1600
One way ticket of any local transport	Rs.12 – 14
A monthly pass for local transport	Rs.1261
Monthly rent for a 1 bedroom apartment	Cost between Rs.5,700 - Rs.10,400

Note: 1$ = 70 Rs.

About Lalitpur City

• Lalitpur is also called as Patan, and it is also known as Manigal too.
• After Kathmandu and Pokhara, Lalitpur is the third largest city of Nepal.
• It is a town in central Nepal, in the Kathmandu Valley about 3 miles (5 km) southeast of Kathmandu near the Bagmati River.
• Lalitpur is known particularly for its metalworkers, for its craftsmen, and wood-carvers.
• There are fine Buddhist temples in the city, including the Temple of Machindranath in Durbar Square.
• It is called the city of festival and feast, making of metallic and stone carving statues, fine ancient art, etc.
• At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, the city had a population of 226,728.
• Climate of the city is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year.
• Languages like Nepali, Tamang, etc. are spoken in the city.