Tribhuvan University
त्रिभुवन विश्वविद्यालय | |
Logo of Tribhuvan University (blue and red hexagram) | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 25 June 1959 |
| Budget | Rs. 15 billion (USD $130 million) (2019–20) |
| Chancellor | Prime Minister of Nepal |
| Vice-Chancellor | Keshar Jung Baral |
| Rector | Khadga K.C. |
Academic staff | 7,049 professorial faculty 5607 other faculty |
| Students | 604,437 |
| Location | , 27°40′55″N 85°17′11″E / 27.68184°N 85.28646°E |
| Campus | Kirtipur |
| FSU chairman | Deepak Raj Joshi (NSU) |
| Website | tribhuvan-university.edu.np tu |
Tribhuvan University (TU; Nepali: त्रिभुवन विश्वविद्यालय) is a public university located in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal. Established in 1959, TU is the oldest and the largest university in Nepal. It offers 1,000 undergraduate and 500 postgraduate programs across a wide range of disciplines. Additionally, the institution has 62 constituent campuses and over 1,080 affiliated colleges across the country.