त्रिभुवन विश्वविद्यालय | |
Type | Public |
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Established | 25 June 1959 |
Budget | Rs. 15 billion (USD $130 million) (2019–20) |
Chancellor | Prime Minister of Nepal |
Vice-Chancellor | Keshar Jung Baral |
Rector | Khadga K.C.[1] |
Academic staff | 7,049 professorial faculty 5607 other faculty[2] |
Students | 604,437[3] |
Location | , 27°40′55″N 85°17′11″E / 27.68184°N 85.28646°E |
Campus | Kirtipur |
FSU chairman | Shyam Raj Ojha (NSU) |
Website | tribhuvan-university.edu.np tu.edu.np |
Tribhuvan University (TU; Nepali: त्रिभुवन विश्वविद्यालय) is a public university located in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal. Established in 1959, TU is the oldest and the largest university in Nepal. It offers 1,000 undergraduate and 500 postgraduate programs across a wide range of disciplines.[4] Additionally, the institution has 62 constituent campuses and over 1,080 affiliated colleges across the country.[5]
The country's largest university has 61 constituent and over 1,100 private and community affiliated colleges.