In Nepal, nearly 70 per cent of medical doctors fail licensing test

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KATHMANDU: Over two-thirds of medical doctors who pursued their MBBS degree from various colleges within the country and abroad, have failed to obtain the pass mark in the Nepal Medical Council’s licensing test.

According to the Council, the national regulator of medical doctors and dentists, which conducted the licensing test on Tuesday (Jan 21), 69 per cent of doctors and dentists failed to secure pass marks.