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पोखरा विश्वविद्यालय | |
 Entrance gate of Pokhara university | |
| Type | |
|---|---|
| Established | 1997 |
| Chancellor | Prime Minister of Nepal |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prem Narayan Aryal |
| Students | 34,151 |
| Location | , Nepal 28°08′50″N 84°04′56″E / 28.1473°N 84.0822°E |
| FSU Chairman | Sunil Timalsena (NSU) |
| Colors | |
| Website | www |
Pokhara University (PU or PoU) (Nepali: पोखरा विश्वविद्यालय) was established in 1997 (2054 B.S.) and is Nepal's fifth university.[1][2][3] Its central office is located in Pokhara, Kaski District, Gandaki Province. Along with Purbanchal University, PU was formed as part of a government initiative to improve access to higher education. The Prime Minister of Nepal is the university chancellor and the Minister of Education is the pro-chancellor. The vice chancellor is the principal administrator of the university.
- ^ "Pokhara University Act, 2053 (1996) – Nepal Law Commission". Nepal Law Commission. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ "Ranking Web of Universities: More than 28000 institutions ranked". www.webometrics.info. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ Bajracharya, Dayananda Science and Technology in Nepal p172, Royal Nepal Academy of Science and Technology, 2001