Prof. Dr. Ram Kantha Makaju Shrestha, Vice Chancellor, Kathmandu University and Mr. Jong Lok Yoon, President, National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA), signed an MoU on 11 May 2016 for a duration of two years. The MoU intends to provide opportunity in development of ICT by mutual engagement in software development, academic/ research activities, training and capacity building and Startup programs. Similarly, NIPA is organizing a K-Startup Grand Challenge to accelerate and ...

Sports Week Inaugurated Dhulikhel, 15 May 2015 Sports Week 2016 is inaugurated today by Prof. Dr. Bhola Thapa, Registrar of Kathmandu University by kicking football at the Central campus football ground.  Organized by Students Welfare Directorate, this event is scheduled to continue till 21 May.     In the inauguration ceremony, Prof. Thapa expressed happiness for making the event happen and expressed gratitude to the Directorate and organizing co...

On 2 May 2016, Dr. Bhupendra Bimal Chhetri was welcomed as the new Dean of School of Engineering.  Prof. Dr. Ram Kantha Makaju Shrestha, the Vice Chancellor, handed Dr. Chhetri his Appointment letter, in a program attended by the Registrar, Controller of Examinations, Directors, Deans, Associate Deans, Heads, Coordinators, Managers, Officers and other important faculties and staffs.

Dr. Prachand Man Pradhan and Mr. Ramesh Adhikari from the Department of Civil and Geomatics Engineering participated in “International Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Post Disaster Reconstruction Planning (ICEE – PDRP 2016) organized by Khowpa Engineering College, Bhaktapur on 24 – 26 April 2016. Detail here.

On 27 April 2016, Prof. Dr. Bhola Thapa, the Registrar, marked the clebration of the University's Silver Jubilee amid a vibrant gathering of musicians, faculties and students in a program organized by Kathmandu University Society of Music and Culture (KUSMC). The program featured well-known band Kanta dab dab. More information here.

P { margin-bottom: 0.08in; } Prof. Dr. Mohan Bikram Gewali, Dean, School of Science, KU  and Mr. Cas de Stoppelaar, Chairman of Himalayan Tiger Foundation (the Netherlands), signed an MOU on 28 April 2016 for a duration of five years.     The MOU will focus on the organization of joint academic and scientific activities such as courses, conferences, seminars, symposia or lectures; the exchange and sharing of teaching and academic materials, public...

Prof. Dr. Ram Kantha Makaju Shrestha, the Vice-Chancellor of KU and Prof. Dr. Xie Heping, President of Sichuan University (SU), China signed an Agreement of Intent on 27 April 2016 for the duration of five years.   In accordance with this Agreement, cooperation between the two universities shall be carried out through such activities as: a. Exchange of faculty/staff b. Exchange of undergraduate students c. Joint training of postgraduates d. Joint research activities and ...

A research grant agreement was signed between School of Science, Kathmandu University (KU) and World Wildlife Fund (WWF), Nepal, on April 14, 2016. The agreement was signed by Prof. Dr. Mohan Bikram Gewali, Dean of School of Science, KU, and  Mr. Anil Manandhar, Country Representative of WWF, Nepal. The agreement took place in the gathering of personalities from WWF: Dr. Ghana Shyam Gurung, Senior Conservation Program Director of WWF, Nepal; Mr Shiv Raj Bhatta, Director of the...

Mr Eak Prasad Duwadi Assistant Professor at HMU presented a paper entitled "Improving English Learning in the Nepalese Universities"  in the 50th Annual ​ IATEFL​ International Conference in England.  ​He  also attended the plenaries by the world-class Professors Silvana Richardson, David Crystal, Diane Larsen-Freeman, Scott Thornbury, IATEFL president Marjorie Rosenberg, and Jan Blake besides attending numerous workshops. ...

Education, Technology and Entrepreneurship. The event features multifarious contests, competitions and programs that are expected to emphasize and consequently elaborate the role of information technology on radical and multidimensional development of the nation as a whole. According to KUCC, as many as twenty thousand visitors are expected to visit the event this year, which may include anyone and everyone with an inclination towards information technology and the computing world. ...