Novel Academy
New Road, Pokhara, Kaski, Pokhara
About Novel Academy
Novel Academy Pokhara: A Legacy of Academic Excellence
Novel Academy, situated in the heart of the beautiful city of Pokhara at New Road, stands as a beacon of quality higher education in Nepal. Established in 2002 AD, the academy has dedicated over two decades to fostering an environment where academic rigor meets practical application. As a premier private educational institution, Novel Academy is recognized for its commitment to producing skilled professionals in the fields of Management and Health Sciences.
The mission of Novel Academy is to provide an accessible and affordable learning environment that empowers students to achieve their academic and professional goals. With a vision to become a center of excellence in education, the institution focuses on holistic development, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience. The academy's location in Pokhara, a hub for tourism and education, provides students with a serene yet vibrant atmosphere conducive to learning.
Our Mission
To cultivate a learning community that encourages intellectual curiosity, ethical leadership, and professional competence through innovative teaching methodologies and industry-aligned curricula.
Our Vision
To be recognized globally as a leading educational institution that contributes significantly to society by producing graduates who are not only job-ready but also socially responsible citizens.
University Affiliations & Recognition
Purbanchal University (PU)
Affiliation Type: Fully Affiliated
- Accredited by: University Grants Commission (UGC) Nepal
- Recognition: Nepal Pharmacy Council, Nepal Nursing Council
- Programs: BBA, B.Pharm, B.Sc. Nursing, PBBN
CTEVT
Affiliation Type: Technical Education Provider
- Accreditation: Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training
- Recognition: Government of Nepal Ministry of Education
- Programs: Diploma in Pharmacy
Programs Offered by University
| Program Name | Level | Duration | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) | Bachelor | 4 Years | 10+2 or equivalent with minimum D+ in all subjects |
| Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) | Bachelor | 4 Years | 10+2 Science or Diploma in Pharmacy with minimum 50% marks |
| B.Sc. Nursing | Bachelor | 4 Years | 10+2 Science (Biology group) with minimum 50% marks |
| Post Basic Bachelor in Nursing (PBBN) | Bachelor | 3 Years | PCL Nursing with at least 1-year work experience |
| Program Name | Level | Duration | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Pharmacy | Diploma | 3 Years | SEE/SLC with minimum Grade C in Science, Math, and English |
Fee Structure at Novel Academy
| Program | University | Admission Fee (Est.) | Annual/Semester Fee (Est.) | Total (approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBA | Purbanchal | Rs. 50,000 | Rs. 80,000/Sem | Rs. 7,00,000 |
| B.Pharm | Purbanchal | Rs. 75,000 | Rs. 1,00,000/Year | Rs. 8,50,000 |
| B.Sc. Nursing | Purbanchal | Rs. 1,00,000 | Rs. 1,50,000/Year | Rs. 10,00,000 |
| Diploma in Pharmacy | CTEVT | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 90,000/Year | Rs. 4,50,000 |
Campus Infrastructure & Facilities
Modern Laboratories
Well-equipped pharmaceutical, clinical, and nursing labs designed to provide students with hands-on technical training.
Digital Library
A vast collection of textbooks, research journals, and e-resources accessible to all students for academic research.
Smart Classrooms
Interactive learning spaces equipped with multimedia projectors and high-speed internet to enhance the learning experience.
Hostel Accommodation
Safe and comfortable residential facilities for outstation students with nutritious catering services.
Transportation
College bus services covering major parts of Pokhara Valley for the convenience of day scholars.
Cafeteria
Hygienic cafeteria providing a variety of snacks and meals at subsidized rates for students and faculty.
Faculty & Teaching Methodology
Novel Academy prides itself on having a team of highly qualified and experienced faculty members. The academic staff includes seasoned professors, PhD scholars, and industry practitioners who bring a wealth of knowledge to the classroom. The teaching methodology goes beyond traditional lecturing to include:
- - Case-based learning for BBA students to understand real-world business scenarios.
- - Clinical rotations in reputed hospitals for Nursing and Pharmacy students.
- - Regular seminars, workshops, and guest lectures from industry experts.
- - Student-centered research projects and presentations.
Student Life & Extracurricular Activities
Life at Novel Academy is dynamic and engaging. The academy believes in the holistic development of students and encourages participation in various extracurricular activities. From sports competitions like football and cricket to cultural programs and talent shows, students have ample opportunities to showcase their skills.
Student clubs such as the Management Club and the Health Awareness Club organize regular community outreach programs, blood donation drives, and awareness campaigns, fostering a sense of social responsibility among the youth.
Career Support & Placement Assistance
Novel Academy provides robust career support to ensure its graduates are well-positioned for the job market. The Placement Cell works tirelessly to bridge the gap between academia and industry. Key highlights include:
- Internship opportunities in leading banks, corporate houses, and healthcare facilities.
- Resume building and interview preparation workshops.
- Campus recruitment drives with partner organizations.
- Strong alumni network that provides mentorship and career guidance to fresh graduates.
Admission Process
Application Steps:
- Obtain the application form from the college front desk or website.
- Submit the completed form along with required academic transcripts.
- Appear for the entrance examination conducted by Purbanchal University or CTEVT.
- Participate in the personal interview session with the college admission committee.
- Complete the document verification and fee payment process upon selection.
Required Documents:
- SLC/SEE Marksheet and Character Certificate
- 10+2/Equivalent Transcript and Migration
- Passport-sized photographs
- Citizenship Certificate (Photocopy)
Scholarships & Financial Assistance
Novel Academy is committed to ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder talented students from pursuing their dreams. The academy offers several scholarship schemes:
| Scholarship Type | Criteria | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Merit-Based | Excellence in Entrance Exams or 10+2 results | Partial to Full Tuition Waiver |
| Need-Based | Economically disadvantaged background | Financial Grant |
| Province/Targeted Group | Reserved seats as per PU/CTEVT norms | Full/Partial Scholarship |
Frequently Asked Questions
Send an Official Inquiry
Direct your academic queries to Novel Academy's admissions desk. They'll get back to you shortly.