Shikharapur Campus
Pharping, Dakshinkali-05, Kathmandu, Kathmandu
About Shikharapur Campus
Shikharapur Campus: Empowering Education in Dakshinkali
Shikharapur Campus, located in the historic and serene town of Pharping, Dakshinkali, stands as a premier community-based academic institution in the southern belt of Kathmandu Valley. Established with the vision of providing accessible, affordable, and high-quality higher education to the local population, the campus has evolved into a vital hub for intellectual and social development. Since its inception, the institution has focused on bridging the gap between urban educational standards and rural accessibility, ensuring that students from Dakshinkali and surrounding districts have the opportunity to pursue university-level degrees without relocating to the city center.
Our Mission
To cultivate a learning environment that fosters academic excellence, ethical leadership, and community service, preparing students to meet the challenges of a globalized world while remaining rooted in local values.
Our Vision
To become a leading center of academic excellence and a model community campus in Nepal, recognized for producing skilled, socially responsible, and innovative graduates.
Institutional Highlights
- Affiliated with Tribhuvan University (TU), Nepal's oldest and largest university.
- Community-led governance ensuring transparency and local accountability.
- Inclusive education model with special focus on marginalized and underprivileged groups.
- Strong emphasis on vocational skills and community engagement alongside academic curriculum.
University Affiliations & Recognition
Tribhuvan University (TU)
Affiliation Type: Permanent Affiliation
Recognized by UGC NepalShikharapur Campus operates under the academic umbrella of Tribhuvan University, following its standardized curricula, examination systems, and certification processes. This ensures that the degrees conferred are globally recognized and carry significant academic weight.
Programs: BBS, B.Ed, BA
Programs Offered by University
Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS)
Duration: 4 Years
Level: Undergraduate
Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent with minimum D+ in all subjects.
Prepares students for careers in banking, finance, marketing, and entrepreneurship.
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)
Duration: 4 Years
Level: Undergraduate
Eligibility: 10+2 completion in Education or any stream with required GPA.
Focuses on pedagogical skills, classroom management, and specialized subject teaching.
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Duration: 4 Years
Level: Undergraduate
Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent from any discipline.
Offers diverse majors in humanities, social sciences, and linguistics for broad intellectual development.
Fee Structure
| Program | University | Duration | Annual Fee (Estimated) | Admission Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) | Tribhuvan University | 4 Years | NPR 15,000 - 25,000 | NPR 5,000 |
| Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) | Tribhuvan University | 4 Years | NPR 12,000 - 20,000 | NPR 5,000 |
| Bachelor of Arts (BA) | Tribhuvan University | 4 Years | NPR 12,000 - 20,000 | NPR 5,000 |
*Note: The fee structure is subject to change based on university regulations and campus management decisions. Contact the administration for the current academic year's breakdown.
Facilities & Campus Infrastructure
Library & Resources
A well-stocked library featuring textbooks, reference materials, journals, and digital resources to support TU curricula.
Computer Laboratory
Modern IT lab equipped with high-speed internet and necessary software for BBS and B.Ed ICT courses.
Smart Classrooms
Integration of multimedia projectors and audio-visual aids to enhance the learning experience and student engagement.
Sports Facilities
Spacious grounds for volleyball, football, and table tennis, encouraging physical fitness and teamwork.
Cafeteria
Hygiene-focused canteen providing affordable and nutritious meals to students and faculty members.
Transportation
Dedicated bus services for students commuting from different parts of the Dakshinkali and Kirtipur areas.
Faculty & Teaching Methodology
Shikharapur Campus prides itself on a dedicated team of educators who are not only subject matter experts but also mentors. The faculty members bring years of academic and professional experience to the classroom, focusing on more than just rote learning.
- Interactive Lectures: Moving beyond traditional methods to include discussions and student-led presentations.
- Case Studies: Particularly in the BBS program, real-world business scenarios are analyzed to build critical thinking.
- Practical Training: B.Ed students undergo intensive teaching practice in local schools to gain hands-on experience.
- Research Orientation: Encouraging undergraduate students to engage in small-scale research projects and community surveys.
Student Life & Extracurricular Activities
Life at Shikharapur Campus is vibrant and multifaceted. We believe that learning happens both inside and outside the classroom. Students are encouraged to participate in various clubs and activities that promote personal growth.
Career Support & Placement Assistance
The campus bridges the gap between academia and the professional world through its dedicated support systems. While it is a community college, the focus on employability is paramount.
Career Counseling
Regular workshops on resume building, interview techniques, and career planning for final-year students.
Internship Links
Partnerships with local cooperatives, banks, and schools for student internships and practical training.
Alumni Network
A growing community of graduates who provide guidance and networking opportunities to current students.
Admission Process
Admissions at Shikharapur Campus are conducted in alignment with the Tribhuvan University academic calendar, typically starting after the publication of NEB Class 12 results.
Step-by-Step Guide
- Form Collection: Obtain the admission application form from the campus administration office.
- Eligibility Check: Ensure you meet the minimum GPA/marks requirement for your chosen program (BA, BBS, or B.Ed).
- Document Submission: Submit attested copies of Class 10/12 transcripts, character certificates, and citizenship.
- Entrance Examination: Appear for the TU CMAT (for management) or campus-specific entrance tests/interviews.
- Enrollment: Once selected, complete the fee payment to secure your seat.
Scholarships & Financial Assistance
As a community-oriented institution, Shikharapur Campus is committed to ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder deserving students from achieving their dreams.
Frequently Asked Questions
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