The Tribhuvan University (TU) has reduced the fees for post-graduate medical study (MD/MS) to Rs 2.20 million.
"We have made this public only yesterday. The TU has set a new fee of Rs 2.20 million for Doctor of Medicine/Master of Science (MD/MS) program," Dean at the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Dr Jagadish Prasad Agrawal said.
The TU had earlier set a fee of Rs 3.10 million for the course.
Dr Govinda KC, who has been waging a campaign for reform of medical education, has also been demanding that the fee be reduced to Rs 2.30 million.