Pokhara University
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Pokhara University |
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| Established | 1996 |
| Type | Public |
| Chancellor | Girija Prasad Koirala (Prime Minister) |
| Students | 4,800 |
| Location | Pokhara, Kaski, Nepal |
| Website | pu.edu.np |
Pokhara University was established in 1996 as a fifth University in the country under the government's policy of adopting a multi-university system in the country with aims to expand the access to higher education. The Prime Minister is the Chancellor of the University and the Pro-Chancellor is the Minister for Education. The Vice Chancellor is the principal administrator of the university. The central office of the university is located in Pokhara, Kaski district, Western Development Region.
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[edit] Objectives
- Increase private participation in higher education
- Improve the quality of education
- Expand the opportunity of higher education in the country
- Supply skilled human resources necessary for national development
- Enhance academic freedom in the university
[edit] Major Activities
Pokhara University has adopted a Semester system. All Bachelor's degrees are of four years course extended in eight semester and Master's degrees are of two years extended in four semesters. M. Phil degree is of one and half years extended in three semesters. Ph. D. program is in process. There are three facilities-
- Faculties of Sciences and Technology
- Faculty of Management
- Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
There are about 4800 students altogether in all programs. In the Fourth Convocation of Pokhara University, 792 students were graduated held on January 22, 2005. This number will increase each year since Pokhara University is aiming to Graduate about 1000 students per year.
[edit] External links
Pokhara University has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with national and international Institutions / Universities.
- University of Roorkee, Roorkee, INDIA
- Independent University, Dhaka, BANGLADESH
- Showa Pharmaceutical University, Machida-Shi, Tokyo, JAPAN
- Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, USA
- Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Toyama, JAPAN
- Dongguk University, Kyungpook, KOREA
- Yeugnam University, Gyeongbuk, KOREA
- Yonsei University, Seoul, KOREA
- Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, NEPAL
[edit] Name of Affiliated College of Pokhara University
| S.N. Name and Address | Program Offered | Phone No./ Fax No. | E-mail Address |
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| Ace Institute of Management (AIM) New Baneshwor, Kathmandu | BBA,MBA, MBA(Executive) | 01-4474712 01-4469019 01-4499817 | aim@aim.edu.np |
| Apex College Baneshwor, Kathmandu | BBA, MBA, BCIS, BE. (computer, E.&C.) | 01-4467922 01-4478844 01-4467923 | apex@apexcollege.edu.np |
| Brihaspati College, Siddharthanagar-5,Rupandehi | BBA | 071-522944 071-546479 071-524540 | keshav462@hotmail.com |
| College of Computer Technology, Devinagar,Butwal-13,Rupandehi | BCA,BCIS,BBA | 071-540879 071546479 071-545555 | cct@nec.com.np |
| Cosmos College of Management and Technology,Nakkhu Road,Lalitpur | B.E.(IT, computer, E.&C.) | 01-5548704 01-5548350 01-5548932 | cosmos@ntc.net.np |
| Everest Engineering College,Gangabu Kathmandu. | B.E. (IT, computer) | 01-4363024 01-4358354 01-4358354 | admin@eec.edu.np |
| Gandaki College of Engineering and Science(GCES),Lamachour,Pokhara | B.Sc. Computer Science B.E. (Software) | 061-532866 061-536666 061-521958 | gces@wlink.com.np |
| Institute of Advance Communication, Education & Research,Baneshwor,Ktm. | M.A.(English), M.Phil.(English) | 01-4490658 | |
| Lumbini Engineering College, Butwal , Rupandehi. | B.E.(Civil ,computer, Elect.&Comm.) | 071-561959 071-561030 071-561959 | lumbiniec@yahoo.com |
| National Academy of Science & Technology,Dhangadi | B.E. (Computer),BCA | 091-521312 091-523949 | molnia@ccsl.com.np |
| National Open College(NOC) Sanepa ,Lalitpur | BHCM,P.G.D.H.M, MHCM,BBA | 01-5548098 01-5537698 | info@noc.edu.np |
| Nepal College of Computer Studies, Gaindakot-2 , Nawalparasi | BCA | 056-501078 056-501281 056-501078 | nccs_ohss@yahoo.com |
| Nobel College, Naya Baneshwor Kathmandu. | BBA, BCIS, BHP | 01-4781401 01-4780232 01-4780927 | info@nobel.edu.np |
| Nepal College of Information Technology, Emadole,Lalitpur | B.E.(IT, computer, SE, E&C) M.Sc.(comp.Sc.) | 01-5543084 01-5550198 01-5545754 | info@ncit.net.np |
| Nepal Engineering College(NEC) Changunarayan,Bhaktapur | BE (Comp, E &C) Civil,Arch.,IT | 01-6611744 01-6614710 01-6611681 | info@nec.edu.np |
| Nepal Tourism & Hotel Management Collge,Chinnedanda,Pokhara | BHM,BTTM | 061-532333 061-531678 061-532222 | tohtlmgt@phewanet.com |
| Pokhara College of Management Studies,New Road,Pokhara | Bachelor of Business Administration(BBA) | 061-527128 061-527128 | pcm@phewamail.com.np |
| Pokhara Engineering College(PEC) Phirke-8,Pokhara | B.E.(Civil),(ELect.& Comm.),Computer | 061-531209 061-528530 061-527160 | pecpkr@phewanet.com.np |
| Pokhara College of Technology, Simalchour Pokhara. | BCA,BBA,PGDCA | 061-523163 061-539304 | info@pct.edu.np |
| School of Environmental Mgt.Sustainable Dev (SchEMS) 62/38 Siddhicharan Marg,Shantinagar,New Baneshwor. | B.Sc.(Env. Mgt.),PGD on Env.Mgt.M.Sc.Env.Mgt. (jointly PU & SchEMS) | 01-4480109 01-4486803 01-4460317 | schems@wlink.com.np schems@mos.com.np |
| Tilottama Campus Yogikuti,Butwal,Rupandehi | BBA | 071-548659 071-542659 071-548659 | tillotma_btw@wlink.com |
| Universal Science College (USC) Maitidevi , Kathmandu. | B.Sc.(Bio-Chemistry) | 01-4442775 01-4431255 | vpa@wlinkcom.np |
| V.S.Niketan College Min Bhawan, Kathmandu | BBA | 01-4495073 01-4482715 01-4478379 | vsn@ub.edu.np |
