Lumbini Medical College and Teaching Hospital (LMCTH) is a private medical institution located in Tansen, Palpa – a scenic hilly district about 300 km west of Kathmandu. Affiliated with Kathmandu University, LMCTH received its affiliation in 2008. The college operates a 600-bed teaching hospital and is recognized by Nepal Medical Council, NMC India, WHO, and international authorities in Canada and the USA. LMCTH emphasizes research and community medicine. Located near Lumbini (birthplace of Buddha), the college offers a peaceful academic environment. It is listed in the WHO World Directory of Medical Schools.
| University Name | Lumbini Medical College and Teaching Hospital (LMCTH) |
| Location | Tansen / Palpa, Nepal |
| State / Region | Palpa, Lumbini Province |
| University Type | Public Autonomous University (Affiliated) |
| Affiliated University | Kathmandu University (KU) |
| Established | 2008 |
| Course Duration | 5.5 Years (Including Internship) |
| Medium of Teaching | English |
| MBBS Seats / Year | 100 |
| Recognition | WHO, NMC India, Nepal Medical Council, Kathmandu University, FAIMER |
| Website | www.lmcth.edu.np |
| info@lmcth.edu.np | |
| Phone | +977-75-520444 |
Always reconfirm current NMC recognition status directly with the university or our counsellors before applying.