Purbanchal University (PU) is a public institution established in 1993 by the Government of Nepal, aiming to decentralize higher education and promote socio-economic development in the eastern region of the country . Situated in Gothgaun, Morang District, within Koshi Province, the university spans over 545 hectares and serves as a significant academic center in the area .
PU offers a diverse range of academic programs across various faculties, including Management, Engineering, Medical and Allied Sciences, Science and Technology, Arts, Law, and Education . It operates through seven constituent campuses and has affiliations with over 122 colleges nationwide, providing education to more than 26,000 students .
The university is committed to fostering an environment that encourages free inquiry and scholarly debate, with a focus on preserving, refining, and transmitting knowledge to support the development of rural communities and their economies . Notably, PU was the first in Nepal to introduce the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program, marking a significant milestone in the country's higher education landscape .
Area of Specialization
. Faculty of Science and Technology Engineering Disciplines: Civil, Computer, Electrical, Electronics and Communication, Information Technology, Architecture Computer Application: BCA, MCA Information Systems Environmental Science 2. Faculty of Management General Management Banking and Insurance Marketing Finance Human Resource Management Entrepreneurship Programs include BBA, MBA, BHM, BHCM, etc. 3. Faculty of Medical and Allied Sciences MBBS (Medicine) Nursing (BSc Nursing, PCL Nursing) Pharmacy Public Health Medical Laboratory Technology 4. Faculty of Arts, Law, and Education Education (B.Ed, M.Ed) Law (LLB, LLM) Development Studies Sociology, Rural Development 5. Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry Agriculture Forestry
Program Offerings
Programs in Engineering, Management, Agriculture, Forestry, Education, and Health Sciences.
