Legal Disclaimer: Nalanda College of Medicine, Timor-Leste is an independent institution and has no affiliation, association, recognition, endorsement, or connection with Nalanda University or any college, institute, or entity in India bearing the name "Nalanda."   |   Program structured keeping in mind the requirements of NMC FMGL Regulations 2021   |   5-year medical curriculum   |   English-medium instruction   |   12-month supervised internship
Legal Disclaimer: Nalanda College of Medicine, Timor-Leste is an independent institution and has no affiliation, association, recognition, endorsement, or connection with Nalanda University or any college, institute, or entity in India bearing the name "Nalanda."   |   Program structured keeping in mind the requirements of NMC FMGL Regulations 2021   |   5-year medical curriculum   |   English-medium instruction   |   12-month supervised internship
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The Story Behind Nalanda College of Medicine

THE ORIGIN

How This Institution Came to Be

The concept of Nalanda College of Medicine emerged after observing the challenges faced by many students pursuing medical education abroad. In many cases, students enter programs without fully understanding the structure of the curriculum, the teaching environment, or the regulatory framework governing foreign medical graduates.

The institution has therefore been conceptualized to create an academic environment where structured teaching, mentorship, and clarity of academic expectations are central to the learning process.

A story rooted in academic purpose

Structured Teaching

A well-organized curriculum designed to guide students through each phase of medical education systematically.

Mentorship

Dedicated faculty guidance ensuring each student receives the academic support they need to succeed.

Clarity

Transparent academic expectations so students understand the standards and outcomes required of them.

Ready to Begin Your Medical Education Journey?

Submit an enquiry to learn more about the MBBS program, admissions, and life in Timor-Leste.

News & Updates

Latest from Nalanda College of Medicine

India-Timor-Leste MoU Signed (27 March 2026): H.E. Bendito dos Santos Freitas, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with H.E. Madan Kumar Ghildiyal, Ambassador of India to Timor-Leste, establishing a Bilateral Consultation Mechanism to strengthen cooperation across trade, education, health, and technical cooperation.

Admissions Open 2026-27: Applications are now being accepted for the upcoming academic session. Review the program details and submit your enquiry.

FMGL 2021 Aligned: Our program is structured keeping in mind the requirements of NMC FMGL Regulations 2021.