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List of Universities in Nepal

  • Writer: ECLBS
    ECLBS
  • Jun 29, 2023
  • 2 min read

Updated: Jul 15, 2023

Nepal is a country located in South Asia, and its higher education system is relatively small. There are several universities and tertiary institutions operating in the country. Here is a list of universities in Nepal:

  • Tribhuvan University: Tribhuvan University is the oldest and largest university in Nepal. It was founded in 1959 and is located in the capital city of Kathmandu. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, and engineering.

  • Kathmandu University: Kathmandu University is a private institution located in the city of Dhulikhel. It was founded in 1991 and offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as natural sciences, engineering, management, and social sciences.

  • Pokhara University: Pokhara University is a private institution located in the city of Pokhara. It was founded in 1997 and offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as natural sciences, engineering, management, and social sciences.

  • Nepal Open University: Nepal Open University is a public institution located in the city of Lalitpur. It was founded in 2016 and specializes in distance education. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as education, social sciences, and humanities.

  • Purbanchal University: Purbanchal University is a public institution located in the city of Biratnagar. It was founded in 1993 and offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as natural sciences, engineering, management, and social sciences.

  • Nepal Academy of Science and Technology: Nepal Academy of Science and Technology is a public institution located in Kathmandu. It was founded in 1982 and specializes in science and technology education. The academy offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as natural sciences, engineering, and technology.

These are some of the main universities and tertiary institutions in Nepal. They offer a range of programs in different fields, and provide students with opportunities to gain knowledge and skills that can help them succeed in their chosen careers. The higher education system in Nepal is relatively small, but universities in the country are working to expand access to higher education and improve the quality of education.


This is only a List / Database of Institutions

  1. Agriculture and Forestry University

  2. B.P.Koirala Institute of Health Sciences

  3. Far-Western University

  4. Kathmandu University

  5. Lumbini Buddhist University

  6. Mid Western University

  7. Nepal Open University

  8. Nepal Sanskrit University

  9. Pokhara University

  10. Purbanchal University

  11. Siddhartha University

  12. Tribhuvan University Kathmandu

 
 
 

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