MBBS Abroad FAQs
MBBS in Nepal, Uzbekistan and other NMC-recognised countries. FMGE / NExT rules.
6 answers on MBBS Abroad.
Is MBBS from Nepal recognised in India?
Yes — NMC-listed medical colleges in Nepal award MBBS degrees recognised in India. Graduates must clear FMGE / NExT (per prevailing NMC rules) to practise in India — same rule as any foreign MBBS.
MBBS Abroad hubHow much does MBBS in Nepal cost via SG Education?
SG-negotiated total fees for Nepal MBBS range from ₹52.8 L to ₹62 L for the full 5.5-year programme. Counter (public) rates at the same colleges are typically ₹8–15 L higher.
Nepal MBBS 2026 blogDo I need NEET UG for MBBS abroad?
Yes. Since NMC's 2018 notification, NEET UG qualification (213 general / 177 reserved for 2026) is mandatory for any Indian citizen pursuing MBBS in any country.
What is FMGE / NExT?
The exam Indian students who graduate MBBS abroad must clear to practise in India. Currently FMGE (Foreign Medical Graduate Examination) — being transitioned to NExT (National Exit Test). Check current NMC rules at graduation time.
Which countries other than Nepal is SG expanding to?
Uzbekistan (finalising rates for 2026-27), Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Bangladesh, Kazakhstan, Georgia, and Philippines — as SG's partnered network extends. Nepal is currently the only fully live option; contact SG for the latest on others.
Is the MBBS Abroad admission process safe?
Via SG Education — yes. End-to-end handling: NMC Eligibility Certificate, university admission letter (issued before payment), visa, travel, hostel setup. No money collected before the university issues the admission letter.
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