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Radiologist Salary in Nepal (Pay 2026)

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Radiologist salary in Nepal is NPR 150,000-400,000/month. Diagnostic center, hospital pay and how to specialize.

Minimum
NPR 1,50,000
Average
NPR 2,20,000
Maximum
NPR 4,00,000
NPR 1,50,000NPR 4,00,000

Typical monthly salary range month in Nepal, 2026.

Median
NPR 2,00,000
Demand
High
Outlook
Strong - imaging demand rising
Sector
Both

Salary by experience level

Entry
NPR 1,50,000
per month
Mid
NPR 2,20,000
per month
Senior
NPR 4,00,000
per month
Education
MBBS + MD Radiology
Qualification
MD; NMC specialist
Working hours
Hospital hours; on-call
Experience required
3+ post MD
Top locations
Major cities
Top employers
Diagnostic centers; Major hospitals; Tele-radiology platforms

Key skills

  • Imaging interpretation
  • CT/MRI/USG knowledge
  • Reporting
  • Decision-making

Perks & benefits

  • Per-scan reading fee
  • Hospital consultancy
Tax bracket: 30-36% slab

How to become a Radiologist

Complete MBBS; clear MD Radiology entrance; 3-year residency; register with NMC.

Certifications: MD; NMC specialist

How to earn more

Subspecialize (neuro-imaging, cardiac); tele-radiology contracts abroad.

Career growth path

Senior Radiologist -> Department Head

Pros

  • High pay
  • No direct patient care
  • Tele-radiology options

Cons

  • ×Long training
  • ×Eye strain
  • ×Sedentary

Frequently asked questions

How much does a radiologist earn in Nepal?+

Radiologists earn NPR 150,000-400,000/month depending on hospital, tele-radiology contracts and private reporting.

How to become a radiologist in Nepal?+

Complete MBBS, clear MD Radiology entrance, finish 3-year residency and register as a specialist with NMC.

Is radiology a good career in Nepal?+

Yes, radiology offers high income, flexible hours, less patient stress and growing tele-radiology opportunities abroad.

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