Kathmandu University School of Engineering invites applications from dedicated, competent, and highly qualified candidates, who are willing to pursue PhD and Master by Research degree at the different departments of the School of Engineering, Kathmandu University for the academic year 2025.
Applications are sought by the following Departments:
- Department of Architecture
- Department of Artificial Intelligence
- Department of Chemical Science & Engineering
- Department of Civil Engineering
- Department of Computer Science & Engineering
- Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Department of Geomatics Engineering
- Department of Health Informatics
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
Eligibility Criteria
Masters by Research
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or other programs related degrees recognized by the respective departments with a CGPA of 2.5 or equivalent.
- Completion of 16 years of education in total.
- Prior research engagements and publications are preferable.
PhD
- Master's Degree in Engineering or other programs with related degrees recognized by the respective departments with a CGPA of 3.0 or equivalent.
- Completion of 18 years of education in total.
- Prior research engagements and publications are preferable.
Application Process
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Qualified candidates are required to submit a complete proposal along with a filled-in application form and attested copies of academic certificates/transcripts at the respective Department.
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Candidates need to pay an application processing fee of NRs. 2000/- to the following bank account details:
- Account Name: KU - School of Engineering
- Account Number: 00501030255547
- Bank Name: Nepal Investment Bank Limited
- Branch Name: Banepa
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Candidates are requested to contact the respective Department to inquire about the availability of the relevant supervisors.
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Candidates would need to go through the Departmental pre-selection procedures as scheduled by the department.
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Supervisor allocation to the candidates would be decided by the Department after the completion of the pre-selection procedures.
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The pre-selected applications need to be approved by the Research Committee, School of Engineering for formal admission to the programs.
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This application call is valid throughout the year. Applicants will receive notification for the proposal defense after the completion of pre-selection procedures. In accordance with the received applications, schedules of the proposal defense will be announced by the Research Committee, School of Engineering.
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For getting further information on research degree opportunities at specific departments, please visit the respective Department or Departmental websites.
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