The main and most prestigious constituent campus of the Institute of engineering, which falls under Tribhuvan University, is Pulchowk Campus, a constituent campus situated in Lalitpur. The campus was founded in 1972 (2029 B.S.), and it has become the top-ranked campus to study engineering in Nepal.

Pulchowk Campus is known to be academically excellent and gained Quality Assurance and Accreditation (QAA) by the University Grants Commission (UGC) Nepal in 2020. It has over the years established a good reputation in the production of highly skilled engineers who are able to perform both within the country and internationally.

The campus is located at the core of the Lalitpur city providing a rich academic atmosphere with modern laboratories, qualified instructors, and research culture. It is popularly considered to be the best engineering college among the engineering aspirants in Nepal because of its competitive entrance system and academic excellence.

Vision

To be a center of excellence in engineering education, research, and innovation with global recognition.

Mission

To provide high-quality engineering education aligned with national and global standards.
To foster innovation, research, and technical expertise among students.
To produce competent engineers capable of addressing real-world challenges.

Academic Programs

Pulchowk Campus offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in engineering and technology.

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Programs

Bachelor of Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Computer Engineering
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
Bachelor of Electronics, Communication and Information Engineering
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)
Bachelor in Aerospace Engineering
Bachelor in Chemical Engineering

Master’s Programs (MSc / M.Arch)

MSc in Structural Engineering
MSc in Environmental Engineering
MSc in Computer Engineering (Cyber Security, Data Science & Analytics)
MSc in Power System Engineering
MSc in Renewable Energy Engineering
MSc in Water Resources Engineering
MSc in Transportation Engineering
MSc in Urban Planning
MSc in Disaster Risk Management
MSc in Construction Management
MSc in Geotechnical Engineering
MSc in Material Science and Engineering
MSc in Information and Communication Engineering
MSc in Energy System Planning and Management
MSc in Applied Mathematics
MSc in Hydropower Engineering
Masters in Architecture
And several other specialized programs

PhD Programs

PhD in Engineering

Academic Highlights

The Pulchowk Campus is characterised by strict academic regime and extremely competitive annual entrance examinations administered by IOE. The student body is very competitive and academically strong as only high-ranking students are admitted.

The university focuses on theoretical learning, practical education, and research-based education. The students actively participate in projects, innovation and technical competitions that sharpen their engineering skills.

Scholarship and Admission

Pulchowk Campus offers a balanced admission system with both scholarship and full-paying seats.

Total BE Seats: 480
Scholarship Seats: 240
Full-Paying Seats: 240
10% of seats are reserved for female students

Admission is strictly based on IOE entrance examination merit ranking.

Faculty and Learning Environment

The campus is supported by highly qualified professors, engineers, and researchers. The teaching approach focuses on innovation, problem-solving, and real-world application, ensuring students are well-prepared for professional careers and higher studies.

Faculty and Learning Environment.

The campus has highly qualified professors, engineers and researchers. The instructional method is aimed at innovation, problem-solving, and practicality that will make students well-equipped in their career and further education.

Infrastructure and Facilities

The Pulchowk Campus offers contemporary and well-furnished learning setup which includes:
Advanced engineering laboratories
Innovation and research hubs.
Technical resources and journals library.
Single academic and administrative buildings.
Seminar rooms and project rooms.

Why choose Pulchowk Campus?

Best-rated engineering college in Nepal.
Part of Tribhuvan University.
Very competitive and merit-based admissions.
Broad spectrum of engineering expertise.
Excellent academic, research and innovation reputation.
Graduates who have good career and higher study results.

Overall

Pulchowk Campus is the leader in teaching engineering in Nepal. Having a robust academic base, competitive nature and its focus on innovation, it still gives rise to some of the best engineers in the country. Pulchowk Campus has been able to provide one of the most rewarding and respected education experiences to students hoping to establish a successful career in the field of engineering.