Sainik Awasiya Mahavidyalaya Pokhara (SAM) was founded in 2061 B.S. (2004 A.D.) with the support of the Nepalese Army Welfare Fund. Situated in Phoolbari, Pokhara, the institution aims to provide disciplined and quality education to the children of both army personnel and civilians.

The academic institution offers education from the early grades to higher secondary (+2). The institution has also introduced a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program under Tribhuvan University affiliation. SAM Pokhara has already gained a name for itself as one of the best academic institutions in western Nepal for its well-disciplined academic environment, experienced teaching staff, and emphasis on discipline and leadership.

Vision

To develop itself as an academic institution of excellence where students are brought up as disciplined and responsible citizens of the country.

Mission

To provide quality education to students in a conducive environment where students can acquire knowledge, leadership skills, and strong moral values. The academic institution also emphasizes sports activities and character building beyond academic performance.

Academic Programs

The institution offers programs at the school, higher secondary, and bachelor's levels.

+2 Programs

(+2 programs are affiliated with the National Examination Board.)

+2 Science
+2 Management

These two-year programs prepare students for higher studies in fields such as medicine, engineering, business, and management.

Bachelor Level

BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) – affiliated with Tribhuvan University.

School Level

The Mahavidyalaya also provides education from lower grades to Grade 10, following the national curriculum.

Eligibility & Admission Requirements

Admission to Grade 6

Minimum Eligibility

Students must have passed Grade 5 (2081 B.S.) with at least 50% marks (C+ grade or GPA 2.4) in all subjects from a recognized school.
Age must be under 12 years as of Baisakh 1, 2082 B.S.

Required Documents for Grade 6

Certified copy of Grade 5 final exam result (2081 B.S.)
Certified copy of the character certificate showing the student’s age
Birth certificate (2 copies) certified by the local authority
Passport‑size photographs (2 copies)
For children of serving army personnel: a certified recommendation letter verifying the relationship.
For children of retired army personnel: certified copy of pension document

Admission to Grade 11 (+2)

Required Documents for Grade 11 (for both army and civilian quotas)

Certified copy of the SEE pass certificate
Certified character certificate
Passport‑size photographs (2 copies)
Certified copy of birth certificate
Certified copy of the SEE admit card

Additional Documents for Army Dependent Quota

For children of serving army personnel: a certified recommendation letter from the unit confirming the relationship
For children of retired army: certified copy of pension document and relation proof

Opening Time

Admissions for Grade 11 (+2) begin on the next day after SEE results are published.

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Sainik Awasiya Mahavidyalaya Pokhara is known for its disciplined academic environment, quality education, and leadership development programs. With +2 Science and Management streams, modern facilities, and experienced faculty, the institution continues to prepare students for higher education and responsible roles in society.