The Institute of Medicine (IOM), under Tribhuvan University, is a premier center of excellence in health sciences education, research, and service in Nepal. Established in 1972, IOM was envisioned to address the country’s growing need for skilled health professionals and to strengthen Nepal’s healthcare system. Since its inception, the institute has expanded into a multidisciplinary academic hub, offering programs ranging from certificate and bachelor levels to advanced postgraduate and doctoral degrees in medicine, nursing, public health, dentistry, pharmacy, and allied health sciences.
Through its commitment to education, service, and research, IOM continues to play a vital role in shaping the future of healthcare in Nepal, nurturing leaders, advancing medical innovation, and promoting equitable access to quality health services nationwide
IOM is dedicated to producing competent, compassionate, and socially responsible professionals who can serve in diverse healthcare settings, from rural communities to specialized hospitals. With a strong emphasis on innovation and evidence-based practice, it fosters research that addresses national and global health challenges. Its teaching hospital and affiliated institutions also provide quality healthcare services to the public.’
Courses must be evidence-based, current, and aligned with clinical practice.
Educational content remains free from commercial or promotional influence.
Programs comply with national and international medical council requirements.