Universities in Nepal
Name↕ | No.↕ | University↕ | Acronym↕ | Established↕ | Location↕ | Province↕ | Constituent Campus↕ | Student Enrollment↕ | Ph.D. granting↕ | Website↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tribhuvan University (Nepali: त्रिभुवन विश्वविद्यालय) | 1 | Tribhuvan University (Nepali: त्रिभुवन विश्वविद्यालय) | TU | 1959 | Kathmandu (Kirtipur) | Bagmati | 62 | 322,540 | Yes | link |
Kathmandu University (Nepali: काठमाडौँ विश्वविद्यालय) | 2 | Kathmandu University (Nepali: काठमाडौँ विश्वविद्यालय) | KU | 1991 | Dhulikhel | Bagmati | 9 | 21,000 | Yes | link |
Purbanchal University (Nepali: पूर्वाञ्चल विश्वविद्यालय) | 3 | Purbanchal University (Nepali: पूर्वाञ्चल विश्वविद्यालय) | PU | 1993 | Sundar Haraicha(Gothgaun) | Koshi | 7 | 30,128 | Yes | link |
Pokhara University (Nepali: पोखरा विश्वविद्यालय) | 4 | Pokhara University (Nepali: पोखरा विश्वविद्यालय) | PoU | 1997 | Pokhara | Gandaki | 4 | 35,240 | Yes | link |
Sudurpaschim University (Nepali: सुदूरपश्चिम विश्वविद्यालय) | 5 | Sudurpaschim University (Nepali: सुदूरपश्चिम विश्वविद्यालय) | SPU or FWU | 2010 | Bhimdatta (Mahendranagar) | Sudurpashchim | 15 | 17,268 | No | link |
Madhyapaschim University (Nepali: मध्यपश्चिम विश्वविद्यालय) | 6 | Madhyapaschim University (Nepali: मध्यपश्चिम विश्वविद्यालय) | MU | 2010 | Birendranagar | Karnali | 15 | 13,000 | Yes | link |
Rajarshi Janak University (Nepali: राजर्षि जनक विश्वविद्यालय) | 7 | Rajarshi Janak University (Nepali: राजर्षि जनक विश्वविद्यालय) | RJU | 2017 | Janakpur | Madhesh | 4 | 750 | No | link |
University of Nepal (Nepali: ne:नेपाल विश्वविद्यालय) | 8 | University of Nepal (Nepali: ne:नेपाल विश्वविद्यालय) | UoN | 2024 | Gaindakot | Gandaki | 0 | 0 | link | |
Nepal Open University (Nepali: नेपाल खुला विश्वविद्यालय) | 9 | Nepal Open University (Nepali: नेपाल खुला विश्वविद्यालय) | NOU | 2016 | Lalitpur | Bagmati | 1 | 593 | Yes | link |
Agriculture and Forestry University (Nepali: कृषि तथा वन विश्वविद्यालय) | 10 | Agriculture and Forestry University (Nepali: कृषि तथा वन विश्वविद्यालय) | AFU | 2010 | Bharapur (Rampur) | Bagmati | 8 | 1,978 | Yes | link |
Madan Bhandari University of Science and Technology (Nepali: मदन भण्डारी विज्ञान तथा प्रविधि विश्वविद्यालय) | 11 | Madan Bhandari University of Science and Technology (Nepali: मदन भण्डारी विज्ञान तथा प्रविधि विश्वविद्यालय) | MBUST | 2022 | Makwanpur (Chitlang) | Bagmati | 0 | 0 | Yes | link |
Nepal Sanskrit University (Nepali: नेपाल संस्कृत विश्वविद्यालय) | 12 | Nepal Sanskrit University (Nepali: नेपाल संस्कृत विश्वविद्यालय) | NSU | 1986 | Dang (Beljhundi) | Lumbini | 14 | 3,742 | Yes | link |
Lumbini Bouddha University (Nepali: लुम्बिनी बौद्ध विश्वविद्यालय) | 13 | Lumbini Bouddha University (Nepali: लुम्बिनी बौद्ध विश्वविद्यालय) | LBU | 2004 | Rupandehi | Lumbini | 3 | 2,050 | Yes | link |
Martyr Dashrath Chand Health Science University (Nepali: शहीद दशरथ चन्द स्वास्थ्य विज्ञान विश्वविद्यालय) | 14 | Martyr Dashrath Chand Health Science University (Nepali: शहीद दशरथ चन्द स्वास्थ्य विज्ञान विश्वविद्यालय) | MDCHSU | 2026 A.D. (2082 B.S.) | Godawari-05, Geta, Kailali | Sudurpashchim | 1 | 0 | link | |
Yogamaya Ayurveda University (Nepali: योगमाया आयुर्वेद विश्वविद्यालय) | 15 | Yogamaya Ayurveda University (Nepali: योगमाया आयुर्वेद विश्वविद्यालय) | YAU | 2025 | Arun Valley, Sankhuwasabha | Koshi Province | 0 | 0 | link | |
National Defense University (Nepali: राष्ट्रिय रक्षा विश्वविद्यालय) | 16 | National Defense University (Nepali: राष्ट्रिय रक्षा विश्वविद्यालय) | NDU | Purposed | Banepa (Samga) | Bagmati |
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