Formerly Janakpur Engineering College (JEC)Affiliated to Tribhuvan University

Pulchowk Campus

Also written as IOE Pulchowk Campus, Central Campus, Pulchowk, Nepal Engineering Institute

Pulchowk Campus is a constituent campus of Tribhuvan University1, in Lalitpur district, at Pulchowk, Lalitpur1.

Affiliation
constituent to Tribhuvan2
Nature
constituent3
Established
2029 BS (1972 AD)4the institution
Published seats
624 across 8 programmes

Programmes, seats and fees

ProgrammeSeatsLengthFee
Bachelor in Civil Engineering192 (108 regular, 84 full-fee)2not publishednot published
Bachelor in Architecture48 (24 regular, 24 full-fee)2not publishednot published
Bachelor in Electrical Engineering96 (36 regular, 60 full-fee)2not publishednot published
Bachelor in Electronics, Communication and Information Engineering48 (24 regular, 24 full-fee)2not publishednot published
Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering48 (24 regular, 24 full-fee)2not publishednot published
Bachelor in Computer Engineering96 (36 regular, 60 full-fee)2not publishednot published
Bachelor in Aerospace Engineering48 (12 regular, 36 full-fee)2not publishednot published
Bachelor in Chemical Engineering48 (12 regular, 36 full-fee)2not publishednot published

No fee is published for any of these programmes. No source this record cites carries one.

How you get in

Tribhuvan University's rule for the whole system: One centralised computer-based entrance examination run by the IOE Entrance Examination Board, admitting to every constituent campus and every affiliated college on a single merit list2. Its portal is entrance.ioe.edu.np.

Recognition

The Nepal Engineering Council first approved this college on 24 Mangsir 2061 BS1.

The University Grants Commission accredited it on 6 March 20203, on a term dated to run to 5 March 2025.

Where it is, and how to reach it

District
Lalitpur1
Address
Pulchowk, Lalitpur1

What the sources also say

  • Its own history page traces the campus to a technical school inaugurated on 2 March 1931 at Basantapur, and dates the Institute of Engineering itself to 1972, formed by merging the Nepal Engineering Institute with the Thapathali technical institute of 1962.4
  • Bachelor teaching began with Civil Engineering in 1984. Electrical and Electronics followed in 1994, Mechanical and Architecture in 1995, Computer in 1998, Aerospace in 2018 and Chemical in 2019, each dated by the campus itself.4
  • Its eight bachelor programmes include Aerospace Engineering, which no other institution in this record teaches, and Chemical Engineering, which only Kathmandu University's School of Engineering also teaches.5
  • Master's teaching started here in 1996 with Urban Planning and Structural Engineering and doctoral study in 1997, and the campus lists more than twenty master's programmes opened since.4
  • The University Grants Commission accredited it on 6 March 2020 on a term dated to run to 5 March 2025, the earliest expiry of the five Tribhuvan institutions on that register.3

Where every figure on this page comes from

  1. Nepal Engineering Council, registered colleges under Tribhuvan University

    Regulator · Nepal Engineering Council · read 2 September 2026

  2. IOE B.E./B.Arch Booklet 2083

    University · Tribhuvan University, Institute of Engineering · read 2 September 2026

  3. University Grants Commission Nepal, QAA accredited institutions list

    State body · University Grants Commission, Nepal · read 2 September 2026

  4. Pulchowk Campus, History

    The institution's own site · Pulchowk Campus, Institute of Engineering · read 2 September 2026

  5. Pulchowk Campus, campus website

    The institution's own site · Pulchowk Campus, Institute of Engineering · read 2 September 2026

  6. IOE Entrance Examination Board portal

    University · Tribhuvan University, Institute of Engineering · read 2 September 2026

Last checked by Imperial College of Engineering. Every figure on this page carries the document it came from and the date that document was read.