TU Senate

The Senate of Tribhuvan University is the highest governing body responsible for formulating key policies and decisions that guide the university's overall direction.

With 48 members, the Senate represents a wide spectrum of academic, administrative, and governmental leadership. The Prime Minister of Nepal serves as the Chancellor and Chairperson of the Senate, while the Minister of Education, Science, and Technology acts as the Pro-Chancellor and Vice-Chairperson.

The Senate comprises high-level university officials, including the Vice-Chancellor, Rector, and Registrar, alongside representatives from key government ministries. It also comprises academic leaders, such as deans, department heads, former Vice-Chancellors, and directors of research centers, ensuring strong academic representation.

Additionally, faculty associations, student unions, and professionals from sectors such as journalism, industry, and education contribute to the Senate, making it a diverse and inclusive body for decision-making.

The Senate is responsible not only for shaping policies but also for preparing meeting agendas, documenting decisions, and ensuring their implementation through relevant agencies.