Ministry of Education Publishes Shortlist for Vice-Chancellor Positions Across Eight Universities

KATHMANDU – The Ministry of Education and Sports has officially published the shortlist of candidates for the vacant Vice-Chancellor positions across eight major universities in Nepal.

The evaluation was conducted in accordance with the "Integrated Procedure for Selection and Recommendation of Vice-Chancellors of Various Universities, 2083". Following a review of the approved candidates, the Selection and Recommendation Committee made its final decision on Jestha 22, 2083. The names have been published in alphabetical order for each university.

The eight institutions included in this recruitment drive are Tribhuvan University, Purbanchal University, Pokhara University, Lumbini Buddhist University, Agriculture and Forestry University, Mid-West University, Far-Western University, and Rajarshi Janak University.

Public Feedback Requested

To ensure transparency and high moral standing in university leadership, the Ministry has requested the general public, academics, and stakeholders to submit their reviews, suggestions, or feedback regarding any of the shortlisted candidates. Feedback can be submitted using the designated Google Form link provided by the ministry. The deadline for submitting public suggestions is Jestha 25, 2083.

University-Wise Shortlisted Candidates:

Tribhuvan University

1. Amar Prasad Yadav

2. Kabi Prasad Pokhrel

3. Krishnaraj Acharya

4. Govinda Subedi

5. Tanka Nath Dhamala

6. Tara Prasad Bhusal

7. Durga Datta Paudel

8. Nanda Bahadur Singh

9. Bhola Thapa

10. Ram Prasad Regmi

Far-Western University

1. Kishan Datta Bhatta

2. Khem Raj Joshi

3. Chet Raj Bhatta

4. Jagat Krishna Pokharel

5. Damaru Chandra Bhatta

6. Padam Raj Joshi

7. Mahesh Kumar Joshi

8. Rajendra Joshi

9. Ram Prasad Ghimire

10. Bishnu Bilas Adhikari

Purbanchal University

1. Ajay Bhattrai

2. Anil Kumar Pokharel

3. Ashok Kumar Jha

4. Janardan Lamichhane

5. Dilip Parajuli

6. Devendra Adhikari

7. Narendra Katuwal

8. Madhav Lamsal

9. Biju Kumar Thapaliya

10. Sujan Babu Marahatta

Mid-West University

1. Kalyani Mishra Tripathi

2. Kabi Prasad Pokhrel

3. Chandra Prasad Rijal

4. Dev Bahadur Khadka

5. Nanda Bahadur Singh

6. Panna Thapa

7. Rajan Suwal

8. Laxman Jnwali

9. Saroj Koirala

10. Sushil Kumar Shahi

Pokhara University

1. Chet Raj Bhatta

2. Gyaneshwar Sharma

3. Dipak Bahadur Bhandari

4. Dilip Parajuli

5. Devendra Adhikari

6. Nirmala Jamarkattel

7. Bijay Singh Sijapati

8. Bir Bahadur Khanal Chhetri

9. Saroj Koirala

10. Sujan Babu Marahatta

Agriculture and Forestry University

1. Arjun Kumar Shrestha

2. Rishi Ram Kattel

3. Kalyani Mishra Tripathi

4. Kalika Bahadur Adhikari

5. Pushkar Bahadur Pal

6. Balram Kumar Bhatta

7. Lal Prasad Amgai

8. Bimal Kumar Lal Karna

9. Bishnu Bilas Adhikari

10. Hom Bahadur Basnet

Rajarshi Janak University

1. Amar Prasad Yadav

2. Ashok Kumar Jha

3. Nanda Kishor Sah

4. Narendra Katuwal

5. Raj Narayan Yadav

6. Ras Bihari Mahato

7. Basanta Kumar Karna

8. Bimal Kumar Lal Karna

9. Shyam Kishor Mahato

10. Shyam Narayan Labh

Lumbini Buddhist University

1. Chandrakala Ghimire

2. Tilak Ram Acharya

3. Deepak Prasad Acharya

4. Phanindra Kumar Neupane

5. Yashodhgara Bhetwal

6. Sharada Paudel

7. Surendraman Bajracharya