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Admissions Fall 2026 open until August 14BSc Computer Science semester 5 results publishedHoliday: Republic Day, May 29 — campus closedMerit scholarship round 2 applications close June 10National Robotics Cup at Northcrest Pavilion · June 22Mid-term exam routine for BBA & BBS now availableAdmissions Fall 2026 open until August 14BSc Computer Science semester 5 results publishedHoliday: Republic Day, May 29 — campus closedMerit scholarship round 2 applications close June 10National Robotics Cup at Northcrest Pavilion · June 22Mid-term exam routine for BBA & BBS now available
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Excellence in education,
since 1984.

Northcrest Institute is an NEB-affiliated +2 and bachelor-level institution preparing students for university, profession and public service. Twenty-seven programs across four faculties — taught by 480 faculty on a single campus in Kathmandu.

★ NAAC A+ accreditedNEB & TU affiliatedUGC recognised since 1984
12,400+Students
27Programs
96.4%Pass rate
480Faculty
Established 1984 · Main Quadrangle, Kathmandu
Affiliated & accredited by
NAAC A+UGCISO 21001NEBTribhuvan UniversityPokhara UniversityAICTE
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14
Aug
Fall 2026 admission window closes
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10
Jun
Round 2 merit scholarship — applications close
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Due in13 days
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05
Jun
Library service downtime · 7–9 PM
IT services
Today7:00 PM
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02
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Faculty council meeting agenda published
Administration
Meets2 Jun
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29
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Republic Day — campus and offices closed
Holiday
Closed29 May
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26
May
Hostel allotment list for Fall 2026 published
Hostel
Confirm by5 Jun
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Countdown · Spotlight event

Northcrest Robotics Cup 2026

Four nations, 64 teams, one trophy. Watch finalists battle through the autonomous obstacle course at Pavilion A.

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📅 Sat, 22 June · 9:00 AM📍 Pavilion A
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Message board

From the office of the Principal & deans.

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Dr. Renu Adhikari
Dr. Renu Adhikari
Principal · 14 May 2026

To the class of 2026 — you arrived during a pandemic and you are leaving into a world that needs your seriousness. Carry the curiosity. Carry the kindness. Forget the rankings. Welcome back, alumni.

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Dept. of Computer Science
Prof. Pranab Thapa
Prof. Pranab Thapa
HOD · 22 May 2026

AI lab access has moved to badge-only after 8pm. Sem 5 capstone reviews shift to room L-204.

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Student Council
Sneha KC
Sneha KC
President · 20 May 2026

Nominations open for the Spring cultural week committee. Drop forms at the council office by Friday.

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Academic programs

Twenty-seven programs across four faculties.

From Class XI / +2 to a Master's degree — affiliated to NEB, Tribhuvan University and Pokhara University. Choose by faculty, by duration, or by what comes after.

Admissions

One application. Eight minutes.

No middlemen, no agents, no surprise fees. You'll know your status within 14 days of submitting.

1
Create your applicant account
Verify with email or phone. Saves your progress between sessions.
~2 min
2
Check eligibility
Class 12 / +2 board pass with 50% minimum, English proficiency for international applicants.
~1 min
3
Pick programs & upload documents
Choose up to three preferences. Upload transcripts, ID and a short statement of intent.
~4 min
4
Pay the application fee
₹1,200 non-refundable. Waived automatically for scholarship applicants.
~1 min
5
Interview & outcome
Video interview for shortlisted candidates. Outcome within 14 days.
~14 days
Single sign-on

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Attendance, results, timetable, assignments and live classes — in one place, on web and in the mobile app.

LMS & assignments
Live online classes
Push notifications
Dark mode
Mobile app · iOS & Android
Attendance
92.4%
GPA · Sem 4
3.78/4
Assignments
3 due this week
Today’s schedule
09:00
Linear Algebra · MTH-201
Block C · Room 304 · Prof. M. Joshi
LIVE
11:00
Data Structures Lab
Block B · Lab 2 · TA Karan
Upcoming
14:00
Capstone Review · CS-405
Online · Zoom · Prof. P. Thapa
Online
Notices for you
Library: book renewals down for maintenance · 7pm tonight
Capstone abstracts due Friday by 6pm
Result published: Database Systems mid-term
LMS & live classes
Continue: Operating Systems · Module 4 of 9
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Faculty

People who teach with care.

480 faculty, 64% with doctorates, all on hands-on teaching loads. Office hours, every week, without fail.

Dr. Anisha Pradhan
Science
Dr. Anisha Pradhan
Professor · Biotechnology
Ph.D. Molecular Biology, IISc · 18 years
Prof. Pranab Thapa
Computing
Prof. Pranab Thapa
HOD · Computer Science
M.S. Stanford · Ex-Google · 12 years
Dr. Sushma Rai
Humanities
Dr. Sushma Rai
Associate Prof. · Literature
Ph.D. Comparative Lit, JNU · 9 years
Dr. Bikash Lama
Engineering
Dr. Bikash Lama
Dean · Engineering
Ph.D. Civil Eng, IIT Bombay · 22 years
Campus life

Life beyond the classroom.

Thirty-two clubs, ten varsity teams, a 40,000-volume library, a 24-hour cafeteria, four hostels and a yearly cultural week that draws 8,000 visitors.

Debate, music, robotics & 29 more
Clubs · 32Debate, music, robotics & 29 more
10 varsity teams
Sports10 varsity teams
12 specialised labs
Labs12 specialised labs
Open 24/7
CafeteriaOpen 24/7
410k titles · 24h reading room
Library410k titles · 24h reading room
Four halls · 2,800 beds
HostelFour halls · 2,800 beds
8,000 visitors annually
Cultural week8,000 visitors annually
By the numbers · 2025–26

Forty-two years of trusted outcomes.

We don't publish a single number we wouldn't share with a parent in our office. These are this year's, audited last month.

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Graduation rate
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University toppers since 2014
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Scholarships awarded this year
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Research papers · 2025
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Placement success
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Alumni in 42 countries
Testimonials

What students & parents say.

★★★★★

I came in for biotech and got pulled into a research project in my second semester. They didn't make me wait my turn — they handed me the keys.

Saurav Aryal
Saurav Aryal
B.Sc. Biotech · Class of 2024
★★★★★

As parents, we wanted a place that was honest about what it offered and what it didn't. Northcrest was the only one that gave us straight numbers.

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Mira & Suresh Shrestha
Mira & Suresh Shrestha
Parents · 2026 intake
★★★★★

The CS faculty actually responded to my emails. After three colleges where I felt invisible, that alone made the move worth it.

Nisha Khadka
Nisha Khadka
M.Sc. Data Science · 2nd year
News & blog

Latest from the newsroom.

Our biotech lab just published the cleanest river-water dataset in the country
Research · Featured

Our biotech lab just published the cleanest river-water dataset in the country

Three years, eleven student researchers and 412 sampling points across the Bagmati. The data is now open-source under CC-BY.

By Dr. A. Pradhan · 22 May 2026Read →
How the debate club won nationals (again)
Campus life

How the debate club won nationals (again)

A short film by the AV club.

18 May 2026Read →
Northcrest joins the Asia-Pacific Open Education Consortium
Press release

Northcrest joins the Asia-Pacific Open Education Consortium

Joint research, faculty exchange and shared OER libraries with 38 partner institutions.

10 May 2026Read →
FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

When do admissions for the Fall 2026 intake close?
The general applications window closes on 14 August 2026. Merit scholarship applications close earlier, on 10 June 2026. International applicants have an extended window until 30 August to allow time for document verification.
What's the minimum eligibility for undergraduate programs?
A Class 12 / +2 / equivalent board pass with a minimum aggregate of 50% (45% for reserved categories). Some programs — Engineering and Computer Science — require Mathematics in Class 12.
What's the cost of attendance per year?
Tuition ranges from ₹84,000 (most UG programs) to ₹2.4L (Executive MBA). Hostel + meals add roughly ₹68,000. A full year, all-inclusive, for most students lands between ₹1.5L and ₹2.4L.
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