Applications Open for Bachelor Level Programs of University of Nepal

From May 11, 2026
Until July 19, 2026

Established in 2024 as a public and autonomous non-profit institution, the University of Nepal was born from a need to bridge the gap between traditional theory and the practical demands of the modern workforce. By adopting global standards and learning from existing educational models, the university aims to serve as a "Centre of Excellence" that fuels the nation's socio-economic growth. Its core mission is to empower a new generation of thinkers, experts, and entrepreneurs who are not only technically proficient but also deeply committed to national development.

The university’s academic philosophy centers on a flexible, student-led environment that breaks down the walls between traditional subjects. Through an interdisciplinary approach within the School of Arts, Sciences, and Technology (SAST), students are encouraged to pursue innovation and critical thinking over rote memorization. This ensures that graduates emerge as responsible, ethical citizens equipped with the versatile skill sets needed to navigate and solve complex, real-world problems.

For those looking to challenge the status quo, applications are now open for the Fall Semester 2026. 

Programs and Degrees Offered

Applications are open for the Fall Semester, 2026 A.D. under the School of Arts, Sciences, and Technology (SAST):

Areas of StudyDegree Offered
Computer/Data Science, Mathematics, and Artificial Intelligence (AI)• BS in Computer Science and Information Technology (CSIT)
• BS in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DSAI)
Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Earth Sciences (PCBES)• BS in Integrated Science
Cognitive Science: Mind, Brain, and Behavior (MBB)• BA in Psychology
Economics, Finance, and Business Studies (EFB)• BA in Finance and Economics
• BA in Economics
• BS in Business Analytics
Energy, Environment, Climate Change, and Sustainability (EECS)• BS in Sustainability Energy Systems (SES)
• BS in Environmental Technologies and Management (ETM)
• BS in Climate Change and Sustainability (CCS)
Philosophy, Politics, Economics, and Law (PPEL)• BA in Philosophy, Politics, Economics and Law (PPEL)
Literature, Communication and Media Studies (LCMS)• BA in English Studies
• BA in Communication and Media Studies (CMS)
History, Culture, and Society (HCS)• BA in Social Sciences
• BA in Gender and Development Studies (GDS)

Important Date and Time

  • Entrance Exam Fee: NPR 300 only.
  • Application Period: May 11th to July 19th 2026 (Baisakh 28 to Shrawan 3, 2083).
  • Entrance Exam
    • Date: July 20th 2026 (Shrawan 4, 2083)
    • Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
    • Center: University of Nepal Campus.
  • Interview: July 21st to July 25th  2026
  • Admission: August 1st to August 10th  2026
  • Orientation and Immersion: August 15th to August 31st  2026
  • Class Commencement: September 1st  2026

Minimum Qualifications

  • For Nepali citizens: Citizenship certificate or National ID.
  • For foreign citizens: Official certificate stating nationality.
  • Completion of 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized institution. Students awaiting results may apply for Conditional Admission.
  • Applicants must submit a Statement of Purpose (SOP) with the application form.

Selection Criteria

The final Merit List will be based on a Weighted Average of:

  • Academic marks (Grade 12/Equivalent).
  • Entrance Exam score.
  • SOP evaluation.
  • Oral Interview.

Exam Content

The exam includes a written test, SOP presentation, and interview. The written test covers:

  • Mathematical Knowledge
  • Communication and Language Skills
  • Critical Thinking

Scholarships

To support meritorious and underprivileged students (based on economic, social, gender, or geographical reasons), the university of Nepal offers:

  1. University Fellowship (Nepal Gaurav)
  2. Merit-Based Scholarship
  3. Reserved Category Scholarship
  4. Partnership Scholarship
  5. Endowment Scholarship

Read More: University of Nepal Scholarships: A Complete Guide for Applicants

For more information, please contact

  • Kathmandu, Gyanehwor, Sano Gaucharan
  • Trishakti Marg, Uttar Dhoka, Kathmandu (University Campus)