About Manohar Sahid Smarak Campus

College Overview

Established in 2063 BS (2006 AD), Manohar Sahid Smarak Campus stands as a beacon of community-led higher education in the heart of Tokha, Kathmandu. Named in honor of the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for democratic movements in Nepal, the institution was founded with a profound social mission: to democratize access to quality education for students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds.

The campus is a non-profit community institution primarily affiliated with Tribhuvan University (TU). It serves the northern part of the Kathmandu valley, specifically focusing on the residents of Gongabu, Tokha, and surrounding areas. The institution is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, discipline, and the holistic development of its students. Over the years, Manohar Sahid Smarak Campus has transformed from a local initiative into a reputable center for higher learning in Management, Humanities, and Education.

Our Mission

To produce competent, socially responsible, and ethically sound human resources through affordable and inclusive academic programs.

Our Vision

To evolve into a leading academic hub that provides multi-disciplinary education and fosters innovation and community leadership.

Institutional Highlights

TU Affiliated programs, community-driven management, experienced faculty, and highly affordable fee structures for marginalized students.

University Affiliations & Recognition

Tribhuvan University (TU) Affiliation
National Recognition

Manohar Sahid Smarak Campus is a fully recognized community campus under the umbrella of Tribhuvan University, the oldest and largest university in Nepal. This affiliation ensures that all degrees awarded are nationally and internationally recognized for further studies and employment.

  • Affiliation Type Permanent/Constituent Framework (Community Based)
  • Recognition University Grants Commission (UGC) Nepal Guidelines
  • Programs BBS, B.Ed, BA

Programs Offered by University

Tribhuvan University Programs

Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS)

Degree Level: Undergraduate | Duration: 4 Years

A comprehensive program designed to develop management skills and entrepreneurial capabilities.

Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent with minimum D+ in all subjects.

Careers: Banking, Accounting, Marketing, HR, Entrepreneurship.

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)

Degree Level: Undergraduate | Duration: 4 Years

Prepares students for professional teaching careers and educational leadership roles.

Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent from any stream.

Careers: School Teaching, Educational Administration, NGO/INGO sector.

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Degree Level: Undergraduate | Duration: 4 Years

Offers a wide range of subjects in social sciences and humanities for critical thinking development.

Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent from any stream.

Careers: Social Work, Journalism, Civil Services, Research.

Fee Structure

Program University Duration Total Estimated Fee (Approx) Admission Fee
Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) TU 4 Years NPR 80,000 - 1,10,000 NPR 5,000
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) TU 4 Years NPR 70,000 - 90,000 NPR 4,500
Bachelor of Arts (BA) TU 4 Years NPR 70,000 - 90,000 NPR 4,500

* Fees are subject to change according to university mandates and campus management decisions. Contact the administration for the current year's detailed breakdown.

Facilities & Campus Infrastructure

Library

A well-stocked library featuring textbooks, reference materials, journals, and newspapers to support TU curriculum requirements.

Computer Lab

Dedicated computer facilities with internet access to assist students in research and basic IT skill development.

Wi-Fi Campus

High-speed internet connectivity throughout the campus building to facilitate digital learning and online research.

Cafeteria

Hygenic cafeteria providing nutritious meals and snacks at subsidized rates for students and staff.

Sports & Playgrounds

Spaces for outdoor and indoor sports including Volleyball, Table Tennis, and Badminton to promote physical fitness.

Auditorium

A spacious hall for seminars, cultural events, and guest lectures equipped with basic audio-visual systems.

Faculty & Teaching Methodology

Manohar Sahid Smarak Campus boasts a team of highly qualified and experienced educators who are dedicated to the academic success of their students. Many faculty members are also associated with leading central departments of Tribhuvan University, bringing a wealth of academic depth to the classroom.

Our Pedagogy
  • Interactive Lectures: Moving beyond rote learning to encourage student participation and critical discussion.
  • Case Studies: Particularly in the BBS program, real-world business scenarios are analyzed to build problem-solving skills.
  • Project-Based Learning: Students in B.Ed and BA programs engage in field research and community projects.
  • Continuous Assessment: Regular unit tests, terminal examinations, and presentations are conducted to track progress.

Student Life & Extracurricular Activities

Life at Manohar Sahid Smarak Campus is vibrant and diverse. The institution encourages students to look beyond textbooks and participate in activities that build leadership and social empathy.

  • Student Union: An active body that represents student voices and organizes annual festivals and sports meets.
  • Community Service: Regular blood donation camps, sanitation drives in Tokha, and awareness programs on social issues.
  • Cultural Programs: Celebration of national festivals like Saraswati Puja, Dashain, and Holi to foster cultural unity.
  • Literary Clubs: Competitions in debate, poem recitation, and essay writing to sharpen communication skills.

Career Support & Placement Assistance

The campus bridge the gap between education and employment through its dedicated career counseling cell. While the primary focus is on academic delivery, the institution provides:

Internship Opportunities: Facilitating placements for BBS students in local cooperatives and banks.
Teacher Training: Specialized practicum for B.Ed students in local community and private schools.
Workshop & Seminars: Regular sessions on CV writing, interview skills, and public speaking.
Alumni Network: Connecting current students with graduates working in government and private sectors.

Admission Process

The admission process at Manohar Sahid Smarak Campus is transparent and strictly follows the Tribhuvan University guidelines.

How to Apply
  1. Eligibility Check: Ensure you have passed 10+2 with the required minimum grades (Grade D+ or above).
  2. Application Form: Collect the official admission form from the campus office in Gongabu.
  3. Document Submission: Submit attested copies of Marksheets, Character Certificates, and Transfer Certificates.
  4. Entrance Exam: For certain programs, appearing in the CMAT (for Management) or the campus-level entrance test is mandatory.
  5. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a personal interview with the admission committee.

Scholarships & Financial Assistance

As a community campus, Manohar Sahid Smarak Campus is dedicated to ensuring that no student is deprived of education due to financial constraints.

Merit Scholarships

Awarded to semester/year toppers and students with exceptional performance in the board examinations.

Targeted Group Scholarships

Financial aid for students from Dalit, Janajati, and marginalized communities as per government norms.

Martyr's Family Grants

Special fee waivers and support for family members of martyrs, honoring the institution's namesake.

Need-Based Aid

Highly subsidized tuition fees for students coming from low-income households upon verification.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is located in Gongabu, Tokha-11, Kathmandu, Nepal, near the Samakhusi area.

The campus is primarily affiliated with Tribhuvan University (TU).

Currently, it offers Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS), Bachelor of Arts (BA), and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed).

Yes, being a community-based non-profit institution, the fees are significantly lower compared to private colleges in Kathmandu.

Yes, students must appear for the TU CMAT or the campus-level entrance examination as per current university directives.

Yes, the college provides merit-based, need-based, and reservation-based scholarships for various categories of students.

Students who have completed 10+2 in any stream from a recognized board with the minimum required GPA/marks are eligible.

Yes, the campus has a dedicated computer lab with internet access for academic purposes.

Yes, it is located near the Ring Road (Gongabu), making it highly accessible via micro-buses and public buses from all over Kathmandu.

Currently, the focus is on Undergraduate (Bachelor) programs, but the campus is working towards expanding into graduate levels.

The administrative office generally operates from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM for morning shift classes.

Yes, there is a hygienic canteen providing affordable food items for students.

No, admissions are only open once a year following the Tribhuvan University academic calendar.

Yes, the college organizes sports, debates, cultural nights, and community outreach programs regularly.

The campus has space for sports like volleyball and badminton within its premises.

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