Kantipur Engineering College

ABOUT

Kantipur Engineering College (KEC) is located at Dhapakhel, Lalitpur and is efficiently managed by professional faculty and staff. Established in 1998 with the basic objective of creating an excellent platform for the engineering studies in Nepal, Kantipur Engineering College (KEC) stands out with well, equipped and state-of-the-art facilities at its own lush green spacious complex.

Kantipur Engineering College (KEC) is committed to meet every challenge for providing exemplary education in several disciplines of engineering. Presently, KEC is conducting BE programs in Civil (96 Seats), Computer (96 Seats) and Electronics, Communication & Information Engineering (96 Seats) under the guidelines of the Institute of Engineering (IOE), Tribhuvan University. The college is fully aware and committed to the development of further engineering programs in future. Programs for running B.E. in Electrical Engineering and Bachelor in Architecture are in pipeline.

Vision:

The vision of Kantipur Engineering College (KEC) is to develop the college as a center of excellence for engineering education in Nepal and South-East Asia.

Mission:

Kantipur Engineering College attempts to serve the people of Nepal in order to enhance the infrastructure development of the country by imparting quality engineering education, carrying applied research and producing competent engineering manpower.

Objectives:

KEC has been established with the primary objectives to:

Produce proficient, qualified and socially responsible engineering manpower required to face the challenges of the country in the new millennium.
Develop the college as a research and resource center so as to initiate research activities to strengthen engineering potentialities and to solve problems related to the areas of engineering in the country.
Provide opportunities to the citizens of Nepal willing to get engineering education in different fields at affordable cost.
Launch different programs to integrate educational and developmental activities.
Serve as a sustained center for imparting engineering education so as to update and upgrade the existing engineering manpower.

Salient Features

21+ years of service in engineering education
Situated in a peaceful and pollution free environment that fosters creativity
Service of experienced and enthusiastic full-time faculty and staff
International linkage with students and staff exchange to foreign universities
Well-equipped laboratories and workshop
Ample opportunities to participate in intra and inter-college technical exhibitions and competitions
Integration of co-curricular activity with course materials
Organizes technical exhibition/ competitions and international conferences annually
Scholarships for deserving students
Personal and professional development opportunities for students and staff
Earthquake resistant infrastructure built in 35 ropanies of land
Research and Training facility
Library with sufficient books and reference materials
Supplementary classes and close sessions for additional support
Subsidized transportation facility
Canteens, sports court, stationary inside the college premises

Admission Guidelines

Students willing to join KEC must pass the entrance examination conducted by the Institute of Engineering (IOE). Students who have secured minimum 'C' grade in all subjects of Class 11 and 12 or 45 % in Diploma or Equivalent examinations can appear in the entrance examination conducted by IOE. IOE conducts computer based entrance test in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English and Engineering Aptitude. All questions are of objectives type and the time duration of the test is 2 hours in one seating.

KEC admits students according to the merit list published by IOE based on the entrance test results.

SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

For bright and deserving students, Kantipur Engineering College (KEC) has following scholarships packages.

Regular Scholarships: 10%of the admitted full paid quotas get scholarship.

Kantipur Talent Student Scholarships:

Students securing outstanding marks in Model Entrance conducted by KEC will be provided with several attractive scholarships. These scholarships will be provided in accordance with the college policy.