Universities in Nepal by Town/City
2026 University Directory by Location New
Looking for a university in Nepal located in specific town or city? uniRank provides a comprehensive 2026 directory of 9 recognised Nepalese universities that meet uniRank's selection criteria, listed by their main campus location, along with their country ranking position:
- Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Nepal.
- Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
- Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.
Nepalese Universities by town/city
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| Town/City | University | #Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Beljhundi | Nepal Sanskrit University | 9 |
| Bharatpur | Agriculture and Forestry University | 4 |
| Bhimdatta | Far Western University | 7 |
| Biratnagar | Purbanchal University | 5 |
| Birendranagar | Mid-West University | 8 |
| Dhulikhel | Kathmandu University | 2 |
| Kathmandu | Tribhuvan University | 1 |
| Lumbini | Lumbini Buddhist University | 6 |
| Pokhara | Pokhara University | 3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How many universities are there in Nepal?
- There are 9 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Nepalese higher-education institution(s) that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
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Which towns and cities have universities in Nepal?
- uniRank lists 9 accredited Nepalese universities and higher-education institutions according to their main campus town or city. The directory above identifies universities located in individual towns and cities throughout Nepal.
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Can I search this list by university alphabetical order instead of main campus location?
- Yes. uniRank also provides an Nepalese Universities by alphabetical order for browsing institutions alphabetically rather than by their location.
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