Set up in 1959, Tribhuvan University (TU),  a pioneering  institution of higher education in Nepal. It  is situated in Kirtipur, a small ancient town located five kilometers away  from downtown Kathmandu. Following the recent second democratic movement, Prime Minister of Nepal is  the Chancellor of the University while  Minister of Education  is the Pro-Chancellor. The Vice Chancellor is the principal executive of the university. He is assisted by  Rector in academic programs and Registrar in  financial management and general administration.

Tribhuvan University has 7950 teaching faculty members and 7122 non-teaching staff including support staff in its constituent campuses.The number of total staff is 15072.

 

Main objectives of Tribhuvan University

The university was established with the following objectives:

• To produce skilled manpower essential for the overall development of Nepal;
• To preserve and develop historical and cultural heritage of the nation;
• To accumulate, advance and disseminate knowledge; and
• To encourage and promote research in Arts, Science, Medicine, Engineering, Agriculture, Management, Education and other vocational fields

Councils of Tribhuvan University

There are five councils constituted as major decision-making bodies of the university.

• University Council : It is the supreme decision-making body on policies, budget, and rules and regulations for running the university. It consists of 52 members.
• Executive Council : Executing the decisions of the university council, making decisions on grants, giving affiliation to private campuses, and appointing the university officials are its major functions. It consists of seven members.
• Academic Council : The academic council makes decisions on educational policies and practices regarding curricula, teaching, examinations and research and comprises of fifty members.
• Research Coordination Council : It formulates policies on TU research activities, approves guidelines for researchers and coordinates the functions of university level research organizations. The Research Division is the secretariat of the council which publishes TU Journal, Research Bulletin and Statistical Bulletin. Besides, it monitors mini-researches for teachers. It consists of 27 members.
• Planning Council : The planning council performs an advisory role of preparing short and long-term plans, developing annual programmes and evaluating programme implementation. It consists of twenty-nine members.

1. Central Department of Physics Kirtipur Science
2. Central Department of Metrology  Kirtipur Science
3. Central Department of Botany Kirtipur. Science
4. Central Department of Microbiology. Kirtipur.Science
5. Central Department of Zoology. Kirtipur Science
6. Central Department of Chemistry.Kirtipur Science
7. Central Department of Geology Kirtipur Science
8. Central Department of Mathematics Kirtipur Science
9. Central Department of Statistics Kirtipur Science
10. Central Department of Environmental Science, Kirtipur Science
11. Central Department of Computer and Information Technology, Kirtipur Science 
12. Central Department of Bio-technology, Kirtipur Science 
13. Central Department of Management Kirtipur Management
14. Central Department of Education  Kirtipur Education
15. Central Department of Psychology Kirtipur Humanities
16. Central Department of Economics Kirtipur Humanities 
17. Central Department of Geography Kirtipur Humanities 
18. Central Department of Sociology/ Anthropology, Kirtipur Humanities
19. Central Department of Nepali Kirtipur Humanities
20. Central Department of English Kirtipur Humanities
21. Central Department of Political Science, Kirtipur Humanities 
22. Central Department of Sanskrit Kirtipur Humanities
23. Central Department of Hindi Kirtipur Humanities 
24. Central Department of History Kirtipur Humanities 
25. Central Department of Nepali Culture, History and Archeology, Kirtipur Humanities
26. Central Department of Population Studies Kirtipur Humanities
27. Central Department of Library & Information Science, Kirtipur Humanities
28. Central Department of Linguistics Kirtipur Humanities
29. Central Department of Buddhist Studies, Kirtipur Humanities
30. Central Department of Rural Development, Kirtipur Humanities
31. Central Department of Lalitkala Kirtipur Humanities 
32. Central Department of Nepal  Bhasha, Patan Dhoka Humanities 
33. Central Department of Home Science, Bagh Bazar Humanities 
34. Central Department of Law Exhibition Road Law 
35. Central Department of Public Administration, Jamal Management
36. Central Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Exhibition Road Humanities
37. Central Department of Maithali Janakpur Humanities 
38. Central Department of Food Technology, Dharan Science

B.Sc Nursing TU

Post Graduate Diploma in Counseling Psychology

Post Graduate Diploma in Buddhist Studies

BBS

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

M.Sc in Physics TU

M.Sc in Microbiology TU

M.Sc Environment

MA English (TU)

MA Economics (TU)

MBS TU

Bachelor of Science in Microbiology

Bachelor of Science in Physics

Bachelor of Science in Environment

B.Tech. Food Technology

Bachelor in Travel and Tourism Management (BTTM)

Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM) TU

Bachelor in Social Works (BSW)

Post Graduate Diploma in Women Studies

B.Sc. Computer Science And Information Technology (B.Sc. CSIT)

Bachelor of Information Management (BIM)

Master's In Social Work

BBA TU

Bachelor of Education 3 yr

Masters of Science in Computer Science and Information Technology

Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science

Post graduate Diploma in Population Studies

MA Population Studies

Master of Philosophy in Population Studies

Doctor of Philosophy in Population Studies

M. Sc. in Botany

M. Sc. in Biodiversity and Environmental Management

Doctor of Philosophy in Botany

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma in Electronics Engineering

Bachelor of Education 1 yr

MA Sociology and Anthropology

Master of Travel and Tourism Management (MTTM)

B.Sc Forestry

M.Sc. Forestry

BE Electronics and Communication (TU)

BE Computer Engineering

BE Civil Engineering (TU)

BE Electrical

Bachelors in Architecture

BE Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor of Agriculture engineering

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture

Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (TU)

MBBS TU

BN

Bachelor of Public Health (TU)

Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Technology (BMLT)

Bachelor of Pharmacy TU

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) TU

Diploma in Automobile engineering

M.Sc in Zoology

Bachelor in Industrial Engineering

PCL Nursing

Bachelor in Optometry

Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging Technology

Bachelor in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology

Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) TU

MA Rural Development

M.Ed English

M.Ed Curriculum and Evaluation

M.Ed Nepali

M.Ed Education Planning and Management

M.Ed English Language Education and Environment

Master of Education General

Master of Arts General

BA Rural Development

BA English

BA Sociology

BA Economics

BA Psychology

BA Nepali

BA Population Studies

BA Journalism and Mass Communication

M.Sc Geology

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Master of Laws (LLM)

M.Tech Food Technology

Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Laws (BALLB)

Masters in Nursing

Master of Public Administration (TU)

MA Political Science

B.Sc General

Master of Hospitality Management

MA in Journalism and Mass Communication

B.Sc. Nutrition and Dietetics

M.Sc. Biotechnology

Master of Information Technology

Bachelor in Film Studies

B.Sc in Tea Technology and Management

M Phil in Management

Master in Public Health (MPH)

MA Nepali

MBA-TU

Master in Psychology

Post Graduate Diploma in Police Science

M.A. Fine Arts

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Lalitpur Nursing Campus

Birgunj Nursing Campus

Nepalgunj Nursing Campus

Biratnagar Nursing Campus

Pokhara Nursing Campus

Nepal National Education Academy

Mahendra Ratna Multiple Campus Ilam

Surya Narayan Satya Narayan Marwaita Multiple Campus

New Horizon College/Institute

Jana Adarsha Campus

Birgunj Public College

Dibya Jyoti Multiple Campus

Nuwakot Adarsha Bahumukhi Campus

Janata Multiple Campus

Kabhre Multiple Campus

Birendra Nagar Multiple Campus

Siddhanath Multiple Campus

Sindhuli Multiple Campus

Aadikabi Bhanubhakta Multiple Campus

Kankai Multiple Campus

Chiran Milan Bishwa Shanti Campus

Kailali Multiple Campus

Siddhartha Campus

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Barun Multiple Campus

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Waling Multiple Campus

Santwona Memorial Campus

Central Department of Population Studies

Drabya Shah Multiple Campus

Kumarbarti Multiple Campus

Durgalaxmi Multiple Campus

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Chure Campus

Deukhari Multiple Campus

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Kapilvastu Multiple Campus

Bageshwori Multiple Campus

Parbat Multiple Campus

Ratna Jyoti Multiple Campus

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Koteshwor Multiple Campus

Siddhartha Multiple College

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Dynamic Multiple Campus

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Gauradaha Campus

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Global HSS/ Global Village College

St. Lawrence College

Orbit International College

NASA International College

Rainbow International HSS and College

Shankardev Campus

Nepal Law Campus

Butwal Multiple Campus

Mahendra Multiple Campus Nepalgunj

Tribhuvan Multiple Campus Palpa

Dadeldhura Campus

Doti Multiple Campus

Paklihawa Campus

Mahendra Ratna Campus

Sanothimi Campus

Rampur Campus

Greenfield National College

Universal College

Shivapuri HSS and College

Southwestern State College

Bright Vision College

Modern Kanya Multiple College

Bhairahawa Campus

Milton International College

Sirius College

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Classic College International

National Multiple College of Medical Science

Lumbini Academy HSS and College

Bajra International College

Asian College of Higher Studies

Grammar Public H S School

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Gorkha Campus

Arunima H S School and College

Adarsha Saula Yubak HSS and College

Nesfield International College

Henry Ford International College

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Dang Valley Higher Secondary School

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Bright Future College

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Bagiswori H S School and College

Public Administration Campus

Damak Multiple Campus

The Times International College

Brilliant Multiple Campus

Ratna Rajya Laxmi Campus

Kathmandu Model College

Thakur Ram Multiple Campus

Surkhet Campus

Siddhartha International College

Central Department of English Tribhuvan University

Kathmandu Merryland College

GS College

Lalitpur Engineering College

Jumla Campus

Rehdon H.S School and College

Hari Khetan Multiple Campus

Amar Higher Secondary School and Campus

Deerwalk Institute of Technology

Dilli Bazar Kanya Multiple Campus

National Law College

Academia International College

Central Department of Sociology/Anthropology (CDSA)

Ayurveda campus

Matrix College

Nepal Ayurved medical college

National Model College for Advanced Learning

Sagarmatha College of Science and Technology

Morgan International College

Viswa Niketan Science Campus

National College of Technical Sciences

Premier College

Nepal College of Development Studies

NAIHS College of Medicine

Regional College of Science and Technology

Oscar International College

NAIHS College of Nursing

National Academy

Gillette College

Asian School of Management

Central Department of Economics Tribhuvan University

Central Department of Rural Development

Padma Kanya Campus

Ambition Academy H S School

Lamjung Campus

Makawanpur Multiple Campus

Tikapur Multiple Campus

Institute of Forestry Hetauda Campus

Counseling Psychology and Social Studies College

TU Central Department of Psychology

National Police Academy

Pathibhara Multiple Campus

Panchthar Multiple Campus

Sankhuwasabha Multiple Campus

Bhojpur Multiple Campus

Dhankuta Multiple Campus

Solukhumbu Multiple Campus

Gauri Shankar Brihat Shiksha Campus

Tribhuvan University, Central Department of Biotechnology

Kathmandu Barsha HSS/College

Manimukunda College

Central Department of Fine Arts, Tribhuvan University

City College

Gandaki Medical College

Galyang Multiple Campus

Gokuleshwor Agriculture and Animal Science College