Tribhuvan University

Tribhuvan University (TU) is Nepal's oldest and largest institution of higher education, established in 1959. Its central offices and main university campus are located in Kirtipur, Kathmandu.

TU operates a large higher-education network consisting of constituent campuses, affiliated colleges, central departments, schools, institutes and faculties across Nepal. Its academic structure includes the Institute of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, Institute of Science and Technology, Institute of Forestry, Institute of Agriculture and Animal Sciences, as well as the Faculties of Management, Humanities and Social Sciences, Education and Law.

Major Academic Areas

• Engineering

• Medicine and Health Sciences

• Science and Technology

• Management

• Humanities and Social Sciences

• Education

• Law

• Forestry

• Agriculture and Animal Sciences

• Information Technology

• Research and doctoral studies

Key Features

• Nepal's oldest university

• Large network of constituent campuses and affiliated colleges

• Bachelor's, master's, MPhil and PhD programs

• Multiple institutes and faculties

• Central academic departments

• Research centers and directorates

• Central library

• University teaching hospital and specialized health facilities

• International academic collaborations

• Nationally distributed higher-education network

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• Undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral education

• Academic research and publication

• Affiliation and accreditation of constituent colleges

• Central library and research facilities

• Student hostels and campus services