B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS)

B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) is a recognised university in Nepal. Below is what AlmiStudy records about it — only verified fields are shown; anything not confirmed is deliberately left out rather than guessed.

CityDharan

RegionAsia

TypePublic

SubjectsMedicine & Health Sciences; Natural Sciences; Pharmacy

AccreditationUniversity Grants Commission (UGC) Nepal — apex regulator establishing under UGC Act 1994. Nepal HE: 1 oldest national (Tribhuvan 1959), 1 Sanskrit specialised (Nepal Sanskrit 1986), ~13 other universities, plus many private medical colleges affiliated to TU/KU. Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST) supervises. Nepali language primary; English HE growing especially for medical/international programmes.

Official websitehttps://www.bpkihs.edu

Accreditation registryhttps://www.ugcnepal.edu.np/pages/university-7/

Founded 1993 (chartered as autonomous health sciences university by Nepal-India intergovernmental cooperation; named after BISHWESHWAR PRASAD KOIRALA — Nepal's first elected PM 1959, democracy pioneer). Major Nepali autonomous health sciences university in Dharan. Founded 1993 by NEPAL-INDIA INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION (similar to Pakistan-China KEMU). Named after BISHWESHWAR PRASAD KOIRALA (1914-1982) — Nepal's first democratically elected Prime Minister 1959, democracy pioneer who spent 8 years in royal prison. ~3,000+ students. Major Pakistani MBBS destination — verify PMC current status.

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