Post Graduate (Degree) Campus Biratnagar

Postgraduate Campus Biratnagar, commonly known as the Degree Campus, is a testament to its commitment to imparting quality education. Established in 1983 AD (2040 BS), this public institution has evolved and is a hub for higher learning.

The campus began with a three-story building housing 12 rooms. The Nepali government later added an airport tower to the campus.

Later, the government provided another edifice with 17 rooms and 4 Bigaha of land. Donations from Tribhuvan University and internal funds contributed to further infrastructure development.

The campus boasts three distinguished faculties:

• Humanities: Comprising nine departments.

• Science: Offering two dedicated departments.

• Commerce: Offering one dedicated department.

Overall, over 70 dedicated educators are on campus, most of whom hold PhD degrees.

Being affiliated with Tribhuvan University and recognized by the University Grant Commission of Nepal, Degree Campus is an academic powerhouse offering a plethora of courses:

• Master of Arts in various disciplines such as English, Nepali, History, Economics, Political Science, Sociology, and RD.

• M.Sc. programs.

Additionally, the campus is a hub for doctoral research in the science field.

Location & Legacy

Located at Biratnagar-14, near the old airport, the Post Graduate (Snatakottar, Degree) Campus is the crown jewel of the Eastern Region, particularly in province no.1. Renowned for its faculty members, which include young, enthusiastic professors, researchers, and academicians, this campus is dedicated to rigorous teaching, research, and academic pursuits.

Objectives

A set of clear objectives drove the establishment of this revered institution:

• Preparing adept human resources at the master's level for Nepal's holistic development.

• Delivering top-notch higher education, specifically in the eastern region, with a special focus on Biratnagar.

• Introducing master's degree programs outside the Kathmandu Valley.

• Engaging in comprehensive, empirical, and timely knowledge creation and research across various arts, science, technology, and management domains.

Professional Careers and Education Institute

Not far from the Degree Campus, the Professional Careers and Education Institute stands tall and is dedicated to offering Chartered Accountant programs. This private institute further enhances the academic allure of Biratnagar, Morang district.

With its rich history, diverse academic programs, and commitment to excellence, the Post Graduate Campus Biratnagar remains a beacon for students and educators alike. As a vital educational hub, it continues to contribute significantly to the academic fabric of Nepal.

Departments at Degree Campus Biratnagar

Zoology Department

• The study of animals and their behavior, physiology, classification, and distribution.

• Courses covering everything from animal behavior to cellular biology.

Botany Department

• The scientific exploration of plants and their importance to life on Earth.

• Research and coursework range from plant physiology to ecology.

Anthropology Department

• The study of human societies, cultures, and their development.

• Courses spanning cultural, biological, and archaeological anthropology.

Management Department

• Equipping students with leadership and organizational skills essential for business.

• Courses in business strategy, human resources, and entrepreneurship.

Economics Department

• Analyzing goods and services production, distribution, and consumption.

• Microeconomics, macroeconomics, and developmental economics courses.

English Department

• Mastery of the English language and literature.

• Courses in literature analysis, composition, and world literature.

History Department

• Exploring past events and their relation to the present.

• Courses on global history, regional events, and historical methodologies.

Mathematics Department

• The abstract science of number, quantity, and space.

• Courses range from algebra to advanced calculus.

Nepalese History, Culture, and Archaeology Department

• Comprehensive study of Nepal's rich history, diverse culture, and archaeological treasures.

• In-depth courses on Nepal's dynasties, cultural evolutions, and significant archaeological finds.

Nepali Department

• Mastery of the Nepali language and its literature.

• Courses covering grammar, literature, and the linguistic landscape of Nepal.

Political Science Department

• The study of politics, political activities, thoughts, and structures.

• Courses on international relations, political theory, and governmental systems.

Rural Development Department

• Strategies and policies for the development of rural areas.

• Courses on sustainable development, rural economics, and infrastructure development.

Sociology Department

• The systematic study of human society and social behavior.

• Topics range from societal structures to human interactions and societal changes.

Each department at the Postgraduate Campus Biratnagar has been established to provide a comprehensive education in its respective fields. These departments offer students a solid foundation in their chosen field of study through rigorous coursework, research opportunities, and a commitment to excellence.

Courses Offered at Degree Campus Biratnagar

MA in English (MA English)

• Dive into the depths of English literature, linguistics, and critical theories. This course sharpens analytical skills, fosters creativity, and offers a deeper understanding of English.

MA in Nepali (MA Nepali)

• This course explores the rich tapestry of Nepali literature and language, helping students explore the country's linguistic heritage, literature evolution, and modern narratives.

MA in History (MA History)

• Traverse through time, understanding global and regional historical events, civilizations, and movements. The course offers insights into research methodologies and historical interpretations.

MA in Economics (MA Economics)

• This program offers tools for analyzing and interpreting financial data and trends, allowing students to delve into the intricacies of micro and macroeconomics, developmental policies, and economic theories.

MA in Sociology

• Understand human society, its structures, dynamics, and intricacies. The course comprehensively examines societal norms, interactions, and their influencing factors.

MSc in Botany

• Explore the plant kingdom, from cellular biology to plant ecology. This course integrates fieldwork, laboratory experiments, and theoretical studies for a well-rounded botanical education.

MSc Zoology

• Dive into the animal kingdom, studying behavior, physiology, and taxonomy. This program combines hands-on research with theoretical knowledge, preparing students for diverse career paths in biology.

MA in Rural Development (MRD)

• Equip yourself with strategies and tools for sustainable rural growth. This course focuses on rural economics, infrastructure development, and community engagement.

MA in Political Science (MA Political Science)

• Understand political systems, theories, and global political scenarios. The course offers insights into governance, international relations, and contemporary political challenges.

Master of Business Studies (MBS)

• It is a holistic program designed to groom future business leaders. It covers business strategies, entrepreneurship, and market analysis.

MSc in Mathematics

• This program offers advanced courses in algebra, calculus, and mathematical theories, allowing students to dive deep into the abstract world of numbers, structures, and space.

Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT)

• Stay abreast of the digital revolution, mastering skills in software development, network systems, and IT management. This undergraduate program lays the foundation for a promising career in the tech industry.

Contact the Post Graduate (Degree) Campus's administrative office for detailed information on the course, admissions, location, fees, scholarships, facilities, counseling, or eligibility.