MEC Academic Calendar Nepal – CEE Exam Dates and Schedule (Updated Each Year)
The Medical Education Commission (MEC) publishes an academic calendar every year setting the schedule for the CEE (Common Entrance Examination) and all health science admissions in Nepal. This page is updated each year with the latest MEC calendar as soon as it is officially released.
Currently showing: MEC Academic Calendar 2082/83
Source: Medical Education Commission, Sanothimi, Bhaktapur | www.mec.gov.np
CEE Exam Date 2082 – Quick Answer
- CEE Bachelor Level exam date 2082: Up to 2nd week of Ashwin 2082 – approximately late September 2025
- CEE application form deadline 2082: Up to 2nd week of Bhadra 2082 – approximately late August 2025
- CEE result 2082: Within the same week as the exam – Ashwin 2nd week, 2082
- Classes begin: From Poush 4th week, 2082 – approximately January 2026
The exact exam date and centre details are confirmed through an official MEC notice on mec.gov.np approximately 3–4 weeks before the exam. Always verify from the official notice.
MEC Academic Calendar 2082/83 – Bachelor Level
Applies to: MBBS, BDS, BNS, BSc Nursing, PBNS, B. Pharmacy, BPH, BMLT, BMIT, and all MECEE-BL programmes.
| Activity | Schedule (BS) | Approx. AD |
| Self-Appraisal Form Submission (colleges) | Up to Chaitra 2nd week, 2081 | Late March 2025 |
| Verification of Self-Appraisal | Up to Chaitra 4th week, 2081 | Early April 2025 |
| Inspection/Onsite Monitoring | Baishakh/Jestha, 2082 | April–June 2025 |
| Seat Determination for Colleges | Up to Ashadh Last, 2082 | Mid July 2025 |
| Application Filling Notice Published | Up to Shrawan 2nd week, 2082 | Late July 2025 |
| Application Form Deadline | Up to Bhadra 2nd week, 2082 | Late August 2025 |
| CEE Exam Date 2082 (Bachelor Level) | Up to Ashwin 2nd week, 2082 | Late September 2025 |
| CEE Result Publication | Up to Ashwin 2nd week, 2082 | Late September 2025 |
| Re-totaling and Final Result | Up to Ashwin 4th week, 2082 | Mid October 2025 |
| Online Prioritization (college selection) | Up to Kartik 2nd week, 2082 | Late October 2025 |
| Matching and Enrollment | Up to Poush 4th week, 2082 | January 2026 |
| Classes Begin | From Poush 4th week, 2082 | January 2026 |
MEC Academic Calendar 2082/83 – Postgraduate Level (MD/MS, MDS, MSc/MN)
| Activity | Schedule (BS) | Approx. AD |
| Self-Appraisal Form Submission | Up to Shrawan 2nd week, 2082 | Late July 2025 |
| Verification of Self-Appraisal | Up to Shrawan Last week, 2082 | Early August 2025 |
| Inspection/Onsite Monitoring | Bhadra/Ashwin, 2082 | August–September 2025 |
| Seat Determination | Up to Kartik Last, 2082 | November 2025 |
| Application Filling Notice | Up to Mangsir 1st week, 2082 | Mid November 2025 |
| Application Form Deadline | Up to Mangsir 4th week, 2082 | Early December 2025 |
| PG Entrance Exam (MD/MS, MDS, MSc/MN) | Up to Magh 2nd week, 2082 | Late January 2026 |
| Result Publication | Up to Magh 3rd week, 2082 | Early February 2026 |
| Re-totaling and Final Result | Up to Magh Last week, 2082 | Mid February 2026 |
| Online Prioritization | Up to Falgun 1st week, 2082 | Late February 2026 |
| Matching and Enrollment | Up to Chaitra 4th week, 2082 | Early April 2026 |
| Classes Begin | From Baishakh 1st week, 2083 | Mid April 2026 |
MEC Academic Calendar 2082/83 – DM/MCH and Sub-specialty Level
| Activity | Schedule (BS) | Approx. AD |
| Self-Appraisal Form Submission | Up to Chaitra 2nd week, 2081 | Late March 2025 |
| Verification of Self-Appraisal | Up to Chaitra 4th week, 2081 | Early April 2025 |
| Inspection/Onsite Monitoring | Baishakh/Jestha, 2082 | April–June 2025 |
| Seat Determination | Up to Ashadh 1st week, 2082 | Mid June 2025 |
| Application Filling Notice | Up to Ashadh 2nd week, 2082 | Late June 2025 |
| Application Form Deadline | Up to Ashadh 4th week, 2082 | Mid July 2025 |
| DM/MCH Entrance Exam | Up to Shrawan 2nd week, 2082 | Late July 2025 |
| Result Publication | Up to Shrawan 2nd week, 2082 | Late July 2025 |
| Re-totaling and Final Result | Up to Shrawan 3rd week, 2082 | Early August 2025 |
| Matching and Enrollment | Up to Ashwin 4th week, 2082 | Mid October 2025 |
| Classes Begin | From Kartik 1st week, 2082 | Mid October 2025 |
What is the MEC Routine?
The MEC routine (academic calendar) is the official year-wise schedule published by the Medical Education Commission covering all activities from college inspection through to admission and class commencement. It is binding for all medical colleges, universities, and students involved in health science admissions in Nepal. The calendar is released each year typically in Chaitra/Baishakh and is available on mec.gov.np.
Programmes Covered Under MECEE-BL (Bachelor CEE)
- MBBS – Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
- BDS – Bachelor of Dental Surgery
- BNS – Bachelor of Nursing Science
- BSc Nursing – Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- PBNS/PBN – Post-Basic Bachelor of Nursing Science
- B. Pharmacy – Bachelor of Pharmacy
- BPH – Bachelor of Public Health
- BMLT – Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Technology
- BMIT / BSc MIT – Bachelor of Medical Imaging Technology
- BAMS – Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
- BPT – Bachelor of Physiotherapy
- BSc Radiography, BSc Optometry, BSc OT, and other allied health programmes
About MEC Nepal
MEC (Medical Education Commission) is the autonomous regulatory body governing medical education in Nepal, established under the Medical Education Act 2075 BS. Located in Sanothimi, Bhaktapur, MEC conducts the CEE, regulates fees, determines seat allocations, and manages the matching and enrollment process for all health science programmes across Nepal’s universities and affiliated colleges.
- Official website: www.mec.gov.np
- Location: Sanothimi, Bhaktapur, Nepal
For full details on the CEE exam – eligibility, exam pattern, preparation tips, cost, and validity – see the CEE Exam Complete Guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the CEE exam 2082 in Nepal?
The CEE bachelor-level exam for 2082 is scheduled for up to the 2nd week of Ashwin 2082 – approximately late September 2025. The exact date is confirmed through an official MEC notice on mec.gov.np 3–4 weeks before the exam.
When is the BNS entrance exam 2082?
BNS (Bachelor of Nursing Science) uses the same CEE examination as MBBS and BDS. The exam date is up to Ashwin 2nd week, 2082. There is no separate BNS entrance exam – it is the common MECEE-BL conducted by MEC.
When is the MBBS entrance exam 2082 in Nepal?
The MBBS entrance exam (CEE) for 2082 is scheduled for up to Ashwin 2nd week, 2082 – approximately late September 2025. The same exam is used for MBBS, BDS, BNS, BSc Nursing, and all other bachelor-level health science programmes.
What is the MEC routine 2082?
The MEC routine for 2082/83 covers: application deadline up to Bhadra 2nd week, CEE exam up to Ashwin 2nd week, result in the same week, online prioritization by Kartik 2nd week, and classes beginning from Poush 4th week. The full calendar is available on mec.gov.np.
When will the MEC 2083/84 calendar be published?
MEC typically publishes the next academic year’s calendar in Chaitra/Baishakh (March–May). This page will be updated as soon as the 2083/84 calendar is officially released. Bookmark this page or monitor mec.gov.np for updates.