Introduction
Purbanchal University was established in 1993 as a public institution by the Government of Nepal to create a centre of academic excellence in the Easter Development Region of Nepal. The University has played a huge role in advocating and providing education in the eastern part of Nepal. Purbanchal University was established with the aim to act as an agent for the socio-economic transformation of the region.
Purbanchal University was established with the goal of maintaining, polishing, inventing, adopting, spreading and transmitting knowledge in an atmosphere that nurtures free inquiry and open scholarly debate. The University is fully autonomous and it is equipped to play a significant role in academic advancement and providing quality education in Nepal.
The University’s establishment has proven to be a great relief to the students of the region wishing to attain higher education. The university is accessible to all in terms of availability, seats as well as cost to all groups of people.
Purbanchal University is running all its programs with 7 faculties and 4 constituent bodies. The University is affiliated with more than 123 colleges in Nepal and provides more than 100 programs.
Faculties Under Purbanchal University
There are 7 faculties under Purbanchal University. They are listed and discussed below:
- Faculty of Science and Technology
- Faculty of Management
- Faculty of Arts
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Medical and Allied Sciences
- Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Science and Technology
The Faculty of Science and Technology under Purbanchal University was established in 1994 and now it currently works along with the School of Engineering and Technology. The faculty provides courses related to computers, information technology and machine technology separate from engineering courses. The programs are designed to fulfil the needs in all areas like Computer Science, Infromation Technology, Agriculture and Veterinary.
Faculty of Management
The Faculty of Management under Purbanchal University is one of the leading faculties of the university. The Faculty of Management works along with the School of Management of Purbanchal university. The Faculty offers professional, functional and practical courses for the students. The faculty designs program for management that are most relevant as per the needs of the country. The faculty provides programs for different levels that will produce efficient manpower upon graduation.
Faculty of Arts, Law and Education
The Faculty of Arts, Law and Education at Purbanchal University is one of the leading faculties of the university. All three Faculties develop programs that are relevant to the society of today, all the programs are up-to-date to the context of the nation and the world. The faculty targets students studying arts, law and education with advanced courses.
Faculty of Medical and Allied Science
The faculty of Medical and Allied Sciences under Purbanchal University provides one of the best programs for medical, nursing, public health and pharmacy education in Nepal. The Faculty is committed to providing quality learning experiences through theoretical, practical as well as the research approach. The faculty has been remodelling, updating and improving the courses in this faculty to meet the needs of the nation.
Faculty of Engineering
The Faculty of Engineering was established to focus on the need for efficient human resources in the fields of Engineering. This Faculty works along with its constituent college, School of Engineering and Technology. The target of this faculty is to promote and produce talents in this field who will work for the community upon graduation. The courses in this faculty are developed to meet the needs of the national and the global market.
Programs Under Purbanchal University
Purbanchal University provides about a hundred courses under its different faculties. All the programs provided by the university are listed below:
Science and Technology Programs
Undergraduate:
- Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)
- Bachelor of Computer Application (Honours)
- Bachelor of Dairy Technology
- Bachelor of Food Technology
- Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT)
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Agriculture
- Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
- Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry (Medical)
- Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology
- Bachelor of Technology in Biotechnology
- Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry
- B.Sc. Forestry
Graduate:
- M.Sc. in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Master of Computer Application (MCA)
- Master of Science in Agriculture (Agri-Business Management)
- Master of Science in Dairy Technology
- Master of Science in Environment and Resource Management
- Master of Science in Life Science
- Master of Science in Meat Technology
- Master of Engineering in Earthquake
- Master of Science in Engineering Management
- Master of Information System Engineering
- Master of Science in Urban Design and Conservation
- Master of Information Technology (MIT)
Post Graduate:
- Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application
Management Programs
Undergraduate:
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
- Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS)
- Bachelor of Commerce Studies (BCS)
- Bachelor of Fashion Design (BFD)
- Bachelor of Fashion Design and Management (BFDM)
- Bachelor of Hospitality and Catering Management (BHCM)
- Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM)
- Bachelor of Travel and Tourism (BTTS)
Graduate:
- Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)
- Executive Master of Business Administration (Distance Mode)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Hotel and Hospitality Management (MHHM)
- Master of Public Administration (MPA)
- Master of Tourism Studies (MTS)
Arts Programs
Undergraduate:
- Bachelor in Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Bachelor in Media Technology (BMT)
- Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Bachelor of Interior Design (BID)
- Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication (BJMC)
- Bachelors of Social Work (BSW)
Graduate:
- M.Sc. in Rural Development and Gender Studies
- Master in Development Communication
- Master in Development Studies (MDEVS)
- Master in Social Work (MSW)
- Master of Arts in Communication and Journalism
- Master of Arts in Sociology/Anthropology
- Master of Science in Population and Rural Development
- Master of Science in Regional Development Planning and Management
- Master in Media Technology
Post Graduate:
- Post Graduate Diploma in Conflict Management and Peace Building
- Post Graduate Diploma in Development and Planning Studies
- Post Graduate Diploma in Peace and Conflict Journalism
- Post Graduate Diploma in Psycho-Social Intervention
- Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Economics
Education Programs
Undergraduate:
- Bachelor of Education (BEd)
- One Year Bachelor of Education
- One Year Bachelor of Education (Distant Mode)
Graduate:
- Master of Education (MEd)
Law Programs
Undergraduate:
- BA. LL.B
- LL.B.
Graduate:
- LL.M
- Master Degree in Conflict and International Humanitarian Law
- Master Degree in Human Rights
Medical and Allied Sciences Programs
Undergraduate:
- Bachelor in Pharmacy
- Bachelor in Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS)
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
- Bachelor of Public Health (BPH)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Graduate:
- Master in Public Health (MPH)
- Master of Pharmacy in Clinical Pharmacy
- Master of Science in Nursing
- Post Basic Bachelor of Nursing (PBN)
- Post Basic Bachelor of Nursing Science (PBNS)
Engineering Programs
Undergraduate:
- Bachelor in Computer Engineering
- Bachelor in Civil Engineering
- Bachelor in Electronics Communication and Automation Engineering
- Bachelor in Architecture (B.Arch)
- Bachelor of Geomatic Engineering
- Bachelor in Biomedical Engineering
- Bachelor in Electrical Engineering
Graduate:
- Master of Engineering in Earthquake
- Master of Science in Information System Engineering
- Master of Science in Engineering Management
- Master of Science in Urban Design and Conservation
Constituent Colleges/Centres of Purbanchal University:
The constituent bodies of Purbanchal University are:
- School of Management
- School of Engineering and Technology
- Janata Adarsha Multiple Campus
- Centre of Population and Development (CPAD)
- College of Law
Where is Purbanchal University Located?
Purbanchal University is located at Puspalal Chowk, Sundar Haraicha Municipality of Biratnagar Metropolitan City in Morang, Nepal. The University’s main campus is huge covering about 545 hectares land.
Conclusion
This blog “Purbanchal University” discusses the details of Purbanchal University including Faculties, Programs and Constituent bodies. For Notices and Results updates of the Purbanchal University, visit the Purbanchal University Notice and Purbanchal University Result Webpages of our Educational Portal Gurubaa.
