CEE or Common Entrance Exam is a national-level entrance exam organized by the Medical Education Commission (MEC) every year. It is a medical entrance test organized all over Nepal for medical aspirants. The CEE exam is conducted once a year in offline mode for a duration of three hours and 20 minutes.
The Medical Education Commission (MEC) conducts the medical entrance exam for admission to MBBS, BDS, BSc Nursing, and other medical/paramedical courses in Nepal. Over 1 lakh candidates appear for the CEE UG exam every year.
Medical Education Commission (MEC) Bhaktapur has announced the list of CEE Entrance 2081 exam dates soon. MEC has announced the CEE entrance exam for admission in the following subjects: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Bachelor in Dental Surgery (BDS), BSc Nursing, BASLP, B Perfusion Technology, BAMS, BSc MLT BSC MIT BPT Bpharm B optometry, Bachelor in Public health, and Bachelor in nursing sciences.
CEE Entrance Examination
Conducting Body | Medical Education Commission MEC |
Exam name | CEE Entrance Exam |
Exam Date | 17th August 2024 Onwards |
Time | 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM |
Exam Level | National |
Application Mode | Online |
Exam Mode | Offline |
Website | entrance.mec.gov.np |
Result Date | 28th August 2024 (Expected) |
Exam Duration | 3 Hours |
The common Entrance exam 2081 date has been announced by the Medical Education Commission. The MBBS entrance examination for CEE will be held on the 17th August 2024/ There is no change in the MEC CEE MBBS exam pattern and exam timings. This online model test is conducted in one shift in 3 days, in the morning from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at different centers.

CEE Entrance Exam admit card is expected to be issued soon after the end of the form submission date. Students should note that there is no change in the examination centers or admit cards allotted to the candidates. Candidates are advised to report at the allotted centers one hour before the commencement of the examination along with the CEE entrance admit card and any identity proof issued by the Medical Education Commission. The examination paper consists of 200 objective Multiple-choice and reason-assertion questions covering physics, chemistry, biology, and general knowledge. The maximum mark awarded to the candidate is 200. Each question will have four possible options, with a single correct response.
CEE Entrance Examination Schedule 2081
CEE entrance exam 2081 date notice will be announced by the Medical Education Commission.
CEE Entrance Exam 2024 Dates
Events | Dates |
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Release of Notification | 10th June 2024 (28th Jesthan 2081) |
Application Form Release Date | 12th June 2024 (Jestha 30, 2081) 10:00 AM |
Application Form deadline | 2nd July 2024 (Ashar 18, 2081) |
Last Date of Fee Payment | 2nd July, 2024 (Ashar 18, 2081) |
MBBS Entrance 2024 Exam | 17th August 2024 (1st Bhadra, 2081) |
BDS Entrance Date 2024 | 18th August 2024 (2nd Bhadra, 2081) |
BSC Nursing, BASLP, BPerfusion Technology Entrance Date | 19th August 2024 (3rd Bhadra 2081) |
BAMS, BNS, BSc MLT, B Pharm, B OPtometry, BPT Entrance Date | 20th August 2024 (4th Bhadra, 2081) |
CEE BPH | 21st August 2024 (5th Bhadra, 2081) |
Release of Admit Card | 5th July, 2024 (Ashar 21, 2081) |
Declaration of Result | 28th August 2024 (Expected) |
Starting of Counseling | 1st week of September ( 2nd week of Bhadra 2081) |
Documents Required for CEE Entrance Exam
To apply for the CEE Entrance Exam online, you’ll need the following documents:
Bank Voucher or Transaction Number: Provide proof of exam fee payment with either the bank voucher or the last 6 digits of the transaction number.
+2 Transcript: Submit your +2 transcripts or 12th-grade mark sheet to show your academic qualifications.
Passport-size Photo (1 copy): Upload one recent passport-size photograph of yourself.
Equivalence Certificate (for Nepali students from foreign boards): If you completed your +2 education from foreign boards, you must provide an equivalence certificate.
Citizenship Certificate OR Passport (for foreigners): Nepalese applicants should submit their citizenship certificate, while foreign nationals need to provide a valid passport.
Scanned Copy of Candidate’s Signature: Include a scanned copy of your signature as part of your application.
Note: Candidates who participated in the Class 12 exam conducted by the National Examination Board in the month of Baisakh 2081 and whose results are yet to be published can apply by submitting the admit card showing their participation in the aforementioned exam from the science stream. For candidates who apply based on their Class 12 exam admit card and have also participated in the integrated entrance exam, the results of the integrated entrance exam will be published only after the Class 12 results are released. The syllabus for the integrated entrance exam for the relevant educational program will be based on the Procedures for Medical Education Integrated Entrance Exam and Student Admission (First Amendment), Section 7 of 2079 (which states that only candidates meeting the qualifications specified in the syllabus will have their integrated entrance exam results published). This year, candidates applying based on their Class 12 admit card must also provide the year of examination, symbol number, and registration number.
Required Grade Percentage for CEE Entrance Exam
To pursue a career in medical and health sciences fields like MBBS, BSc Nursing, BPT, BAMS, and others, candidates need to meet specific educational criteria:
For MBBS, MDS, BSc Nursing, BASLP, B Perfusion Technology
- Candidates must achieve at least 50% or a minimum GPA of 2.4 in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology in their +2 Science or equivalent examination.
- Alternatively, holders of proficiency certificates or diplomas in health sciences (e.g., General Medicine, Medical Lab Technician, Dental Science) need to pass the Class 12 Science exam with a minimum of 50% in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Equivalency and registration with the relevant council are also required.
For BAMS, BSc MLT, BSc MIT, BPT, B Pharm, B Optometry
- Aspiring candidates must secure at least 50% or a minimum GPA of 2.4 in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology in their +2 Science or equivalent exam.
- Alternatively, those with pre-school certificate level or diploma in health sciences with a minimum of 40% marks can apply.
- Registration with the concerned council is mandatory.
For BPH (Bachelor’s in Public Health)
- Holders of proficiency certificates or diplomas in health sciences (e.g., General Medicine, Physiotherapy) must pass the Class 12 Science exam with at least 50% in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Equivalency and registration with the relevant council are required.
For BNS (Bachelor’s in Nursing Science):
- Candidates should have a proficiency certificate level Diploma in Nursing with a minimum of 50% marks.
- Registration with the Nepal Nurse Council is mandatory.
- These criteria ensure that candidates meet the necessary academic standards to qualify for their desired programs in medical and health sciences.
CEE Entrance Syllabus 2024
Medical Education Commission will release the CEE exam syllabus Nepal for the test exam. A direct link for downloading the CEE syllabus 2081 is provided below the entrance. The CEE MBBS, BDS, and BSc Nursing program entrance syllabus remain unchanged but there is a change in the exam pattern with candidates getting a choice of 10 optional questions. Below are the downloadable links to the CEE syllabus for all the paper

Physics
Mechanics, Heat and thermodynamics, Geometrical optics and physical optics, Current electricity and magnetism, Sound waves, electrostatics and capacitors, Modern physics and nuclear physics, Solid and semiconductor devices (electronics) , Particle physics, source of energy and universe
Chemistry
Physical Chemistry: Basic concepts in chemistry, Atomic structure, Chemical thermodynamics, Equilibrium, Chemical kinetics, Chemical bonding and molecular structure, States of matter, etc.
Organic Chemistry: Purification and characterization of organic compounds, Organic compounds containing halogens, Chemistry in everyday life, some basic principles of organic chemistry, Organic compounds containing nitrogen, etc.
Inorganic Chemistry: Elements and periodicity in properties, Hydrogen, D- and F- block elements, Environmental chemistry, Block elements (alkali and alkaline earth metals), Block elements group 13 to group 18 elements, etc.
Botany
Basic component of life and biodiversity, Ecology and Environment, Cell biology and genetics, Anatomy and physiology, Developmental and applied botany
Zoology
Biology, origin, and evolution of life, General characteristics and classification of protozoa to Chordata, Plasmodium, earthworm, and frog, Human biology and human diseases, Animal tissues, Environmental pollution, adaptation and animal behavior, application of zoology
The CEE Exam Pattern all details find below sections:
Mode: The exam of CEE 2024 will be an offline mode.
Shifts: CEE exam will have one shift, first shift start 11.00 AM to 2.00PM.
Exam Duration: 3.00 Hours will be the duration of the exam.
Question Paper Language: English
Number of Questions: Total number of questions will 200. Each question will be objective
Subjects: In the CEE entrance exam questions will be asked from Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany and MAT
CEE Model Questions Type: The questions present in the paper are of objective type. Also, as per the latest changes in the pattern of CEE Entrance, there are questions in which answers are to be made in numerical values.
Subject | No of Question | Marks Distribution |
Zoology | 40 | 40 |
Botany | 40 | 40 |
Chemistry | 50 | 50 |
Physics | 50 | 50 |
Mental Agility Test (MAT) | 20 | 20 |
Number of Questions: The total number of questions in CEE Paper – 200 questions;
Total Marks: CEE entrance paper – MBBS/BDS will be of a total of 200 marks.
Marking Pattern: For every correct answer, 1 mark are given.
CEE Entrance 2081 Application Form
The application form will be available only in online mode on the official website entrance.mec.gov.np. Candidates interested in applying for CEE Entrance Exam need to fill out the application form to appear in the entrance exam. The process of filling out the CEE application form includes online registration, uploading scanned documents like photographs, signature, citizenship, and payment of application fees.
An online application fee of Rs 4,000 and 80000 for the international students is required for the entrance exam. The candidate must deposit the application fee in Himalayan Bank Limited Account Number 04308931670017 and swift code is HIMANPKA in order to qualify for the CEE entrance exam.
You can also deposit this amount using Himalayan BankSmart, eSewa, Khalti, Visa Master Card, or Connect IPs. The Voucher No./Transaction ID No. must be entered into the online form. The candidate should also submit their voucher along with their fee, which must include the applicant’s name and date of birth. In the online application form, the voucher number must be specified.
Candidates have to fill out the online application form to appear for the exam. The MEC CEE Exam registration application process will include the following steps.
- Open the MEC official website entrance.mec.gov.np
- Click on CEE Entrance Application Form
- Click on New Registration
- Fill out the CEE application form clearly including personal and academic details
- Verify all the details carefully and click on submit button.
- Payment of MEC CEE registration fees via bank or online mode.
Students need to download the filled CEE entrance application form and take its printout. It is advised that students keep safe the print copy of the CEE application form till the completion of the admission process for future reference.
CEE Entrance Form Date
Events | Dates |
Start of CEE Entrance application form 2081 | Jestha 30, 2081 (June 12, 2024) 10:00 AM |
Last date to fill CEE Exam 2081 application form | Ashadh 18, 2081 (July 2, 2024) 5:00 PM |
CEE Entrance Exam Preparation Tips
- A comprehensive study plan is necessary in order to cover the vast syllabus of the Common entrance exam. Preparation and study for the CEE should be organized according to the timeline for completing the syllabus.
- The selection of the right books, analysis of previous year’s question papers, and solving mock test papers will help students to prepare effectively for the medical entrance exam 2081 as well. Regular revision is just as important as studying a topic.
- Be sure to know the complete syllabus, pattern, and other details of the CEE Entrance Exam before beginning to prepare.
- Maintaining a healthy diet, drinking enough water, and sleeping enough will keep you healthy and robust enough to handle the amount of information you consume and the pressure of the test.
- Once the syllabus has been completed, solve the previous year’s question papers. You will be able to determine the difficulty level of the exam and the types of questions asked in the SEE exam.
- Students must attempt online and offline mock tests available on the book and website.
- On the last day of preparation, make sure you go over everything at least twice or three times. Students should not learn anything new on this day. Make sure you get enough sleep so that you can get up early and be ready for the test.
- Gain a better understanding of the syllabus. The MEC CEE Entrance 2081 will not only help students to know the important topics but also familiarize them with the exam format.
CEE Entrance Exam Centers 2081
Medical Education Commission will release the CEE Exam entrance exam centers in the official brochure. The exam conducting authorities will release the CEE exam centers separately for Kathmandu and outside Kathmandu. The CEE entrance exam will be held at the different colleges of Kathmandu as well as outside the valley. The list of CEE constituent campuses and affiliated colleges.
CEE Entrance 2024 Counselling
Counseling is set by the Ministry of Education to regulate the admission process for IOM, and other private colleges in Nepal. The students qualifying for CEE Entrance will be able to apply for IOM, BPKHIS, and other private colleges through MEC counseling. CEE Exam 2081 Counselling process will be organized in November 2024 by Medical Education Commission. Only a few rank holders will be used for admission through MEC into various courses.
The centralized process of counseling process will be organized from the first week of September 2024 for all sessions. Candidates have to register for CEE counseling through online mode. The process of CEE counseling will include – online registration, payment of counseling fee & choice filling. There will be a complete schedule of CEE counseling and other details available on the MEC website. Students will have to log in using their details to check their allotment status.
CEE Affiliated Colleges For MBBS
Campus | City | Type |
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Institute of Medicine | Maharajgunj | Public |
Kathmandu University, School of Medical Science | Dhulikhel | Private |
Patan Academy of Health Sciences | Lalitpur | Public |
B.P. Koirala Institute of Health and Sciences | Dharan | Public |
College of Medical Sciences | Chitwan | Private |
Kist Medical College | Lalitpur | Private |
Lumbini Medical College | Palpa | Private |
National Academy of Medical Sciences | Kathmandu | Public |
Universal College of Medical Science | Bhairahawa | Private |
Chitwan Medical College | Chitwan | Private |
Nobel Medical College | Biratnagar | Private |
Nepalgunj Medical College | Banke | Private |
National Medical College | Birgunj | Private |
Janaki Medical College | Janakpur | Private |
Manipal College of Medical Sciences | Pokhara | Private |
Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences | Kathmandu | Private |
Gandaki Medical College | Pokhara | Private |
Kathmandu Medical College | Kathmandu | Private |
How to apply for Medical Entrance Exam @ entrance.mec.gov.np 2081
Following are the complete step-by-step process for filling CEE Application Form:
Step 1: Access the Online Application
- Go to the Medical Education Commission’s website Click Here
- Click on “Online Application” located on the top bar.
- On the new page, click the “Login” button on the right side.
- Click on “Don’t have an account? Register here” link.
- Alternatively, directly enter entrance.mec.gov.np in your web browser and click on “Don’t have an account? Register here” link.
Step 2: Register Your Profile
- On the registration page:
- Select “Nationality” for Nepalese applicants or “Foreign” for foreign applicants.
- Fill in your Full Name, Email, Contact Number, Password, and Confirm Password.
- Click on the “Register” button to create your user account.
- An email will be sent to the email address provided for verification.
Step 3: Email Verification
- Check your email for a verification message.
- Click on the “Click here to verify” link in the email.
- Log in to your account using the email ID and password you registered with.
Step 4: Log In to Your Profile
- If you haven’t verified your email, a message “Please verify your email to continue” will be displayed.
- Click on the link in the email message to verify your email ID.
- If you don’t receive the verification message, log in to your profile, click on the “Resend” button next to the verification message, and follow the process again.
Step 5: Access the Main Dashboard
- After verifying your email, log in to the online system of the Integrated Entrance Examination.
- Click on the main dashboard.
Step 6: Make the Payment
- To fill in other details for the first time, you must pay the prescribed fee.
- Click on the “Make Payment” button.
Step 7: Select Educational Programs
- A list of all thirteen educational programs will appear.
- Select the programs you want to apply for by clicking on the checkboxes next to the programs that meet the minimum qualifications.
- The total amount to be paid will be displayed below the selected programs.
- Choose your preferred payment method and click the corresponding button to pay the fee.
- If you prefer not to visit a bank branch, click on the “Update counter payment voucher” button next to each educational program.
- Enter the last six digits of the voucher number and the mobile number mentioned in the bank voucher.
- Click the “Submit” button.
- By following these steps, candidates can successfully create their profiles and apply for the Medical Entrance Exam at entrance.mec.gov.np for the year 2081.
CEE Entrance Exam Cutoff Marks 2081
Soon after the exam, Medical Education Commission will also declare the CEE Entrance exam cut off marks along with the detailed results consisting of subject-wise marks secured, all Nepal rank, category rank, and the qualifying status for the admission.
Candidates are shortlisted for CEE counseling based on their percentile score. Cutoff marks for CEE Entrance will be determined by the following factors.
- Total number of candidates
- The difficulty level of the questions
- Overall performance of the students
- Cutoff trends from previous years
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will conduct the Common Entrance Exam 2081?
The Medical Education Commission will conduct the CEE 2081 medical entrance exam.
How many seats will be granted through CEE 2081 scores?
As many as 1835 MBBS, 565 BDS, 1240 BSc Nursing and BPH seats including IOM 76 estimated seats will be granted on the basis of CEE results.
Who conducts the counseling for CEE Entrance 2081?
The Medical Education Commission (MEC) will conduct the counseling for CEE Entrance 2081.
What of the CEE exam date in 2081?
As per the reports, the CEE Entrance exam 2081 will be held onwards the 17th August 2024.
Are there changes in the exam pattern or syllabus of CEE Entrance 2081 this year?
No there are no changes in the syllabus, marking scheme & other details
When is the registration for the CEE Entrance Exam starting?
The registration process for CEE entrance exams will begin on Jestha 30, 2081 (June 12, 2024)
Can I fill out the CEE application form through offline mode?
No, only the online mode is available for filling out the CEE application form.