Admission at DESE

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM

Bachelor in Environmental Sciences, B. Sc. Env. Sc (4 years/8 semesters)

To be eligible for applying to the program, one must meet the following criteria:

  • Candidates must have passed 10+2 level (or equivalent) with a minimum aggregate GPA of 2.0 or Aggregate 50% in percentage scale.
  • Must have taken PCM (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics) or PCB (Physics, Chemistry and Biology) in both XI and XII (or equivalent)
  • Minimum aggregate GPA of 2.0 or Aggregate 50% in percentage scale

The entrance examination and interview is highly competitive and the successful candidates in both are eligible to get admission.

Admission Procedure:

Notification for admission to all undergraduate programs offered by the school under the department is published in major dailies and is in the website: www.ku.edu.np in the month of June/July seeking applications from eligible candidates. Collection of applications is followed by an entrance examination designed to test applicants' command over Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Candidates qualifying in the entrance examination are called for an interview. The interview is aimed at testing individual's aptitude in the field in which one is seeking admission and is taken by the relevant department.

Application Checklist:

Applicants are required to submit the following documents with the application.

  • Attested copy of Mark sheets of secondary and higher secondary education,
  • Official document showing the average grades in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics OR Physics, Chemistry and Biology,
  • Character certificates issued by the school last attended,
  • Attested copy of citizenship.

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM

Bachelor in Environmental Engineering, B. Tech. Env. Engg (4 years/8 semesters)

To be eligible for applying to the program, one must meet the following criteria:

  • Must have passed 10+2 level (or equivalent) with minimum of 50%marks in aggregate OR minimum 2 GPA.
  • Must have taken PCM (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics) in both XI and XII (or equivalent)
  • Minimum aggregate GPA of 2.0 or Aggregate 50% in percentage scale
  • For +2 in Biology stream and applying for PCM test, must have taken additional Mathematics course and passed it with cumulative PCM of 50% or 2 GPA.

The entrance examination and interview is highly competitive and the successful candidates in both are eligible to get admission.

Admission Procedure:

Notification for admission to all undergraduate programs offered by the school under the department is published in major dailies and is in the website: www.ku.edu.np in the month of June/July seeking applications from eligible candidates. Collection of applications is followed by an entrance examination designed to test applicants' command over Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Candidates qualifying in the entrance examination are called for an interview. The interview is aimed at testing individual's aptitude in the field in which one is seeking admission and is taken by the department.

Application Checklist:

Applicants are required to submit the following documents with the application.

  • Attested copy of Mark sheets of Secondary and higher secondary education,
  • Official document showing the average grades in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics OR Physics, Chemistry and Biology,
  • Character certificates issued by the school last attended,
  • Attested copy of citizenship.

GRADUATE PROGRAM

Master of Science in Environmental Science, (2 years/4 semesters)
  1. Specialization in Natural Resources
  2. Specialization in Wildlife Management
  3. Specialization in glaciology

Candidates with four-year Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or equivalent degree with minimum CGPA of 2.0 or 50 % in aggregate are eligible for admission. Students having four-year education in any science stream, such as Geography, Geology, Agriculture or Forestry after intermediate/+2, or B.E. Civil/ Mechanical are also eligible.

Master of Technology in Environmental Engineering, (2 years/4 semesters)

Candidates with four-year Bachelor's degree in engineering program or equivalent degree with minimum CGPA of 2.0 or 50 % in aggregate are eligible for admission.

Admission Procedure:

Notification for admission to graduate programs offered by the school under the department is published in major dailies and is in the website: http://www.ku.edu.np in the month of July seeking applications from eligible candidates. Collection of applications is followed by an interview/test. The interview/test is aimed at testing individual's aptitude academic status and diligence in the field in which one is seeking admission and is taken by the department.

Application Checklist:

Applicants are required to submit the following documents with the application.

  1. Attested copy of Mark sheets of secondary, higher hecondary education and undergraduate level,
  2. Character certificates issued by the school last attended,
  3. Attested copy of citizenship.

GRADUATE PROGRAM

Master by Research in Environmental Science, (Full Time: 2 Years, Part Time: 3 Years)

Candidates with four-year Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or equivalent degree with minimum CGPA of 2 or 50 % in aggregate are eligible for admission. Students having four-year education in any science stream, such as Geography, Geology, Agriculture or Forestry after intermediate/+2, or B.E. Civil/ Mechanical are also eligible.

Admission Procedure:

Notification for admission to graduate programs offered by the school under the department is published in major dailies and is in the website: http://www.ku.edu.np in the month of July seeking applications from eligible candidates. Collection of applications is followed by an interview/test. The interview/test is aimed at testing individual's aptitude academic status and diligence in the field in which one is seeking admission and is taken by the department.

Application Checklist:

Applicants are required to submit the following documents with the application.

  • Attested copy of Mark sheets of secondary, higher secondary education and undergraduate level,
  • Character certificates issued by the school last attended,
  • Attested copy of citizenship,
  • A research concept note,
  • Publications,
  • Certificates of experiences, training and research.

GRADUATE PROGRAM

M.Phil in Environmental Science, (Full Time: 18 Months, Part Time: 30 Months)

The candidate must have completed minimum 16 years of formal study in relevant field. M.Sc. Degree with 50% marks in average or a CGPA of 3 or above in 4 point scale or B standing in Grades.

Admission Procedure:

The notification for admission offered by the school under the department is published in major dailies and is in the website: http://www.ku.edu.np seeking applications from eligible candidates any time in a year. Collection of applications is followed by an interview/test. The interview/test/presentation is aimed at testing individual's aptitude academic status and diligence in the field in which one is seeking admission and is taken by the relevant department.

Application Checklist:

Applicants are required to submit the following documents with the application.

  • Attested copy of Mark sheets of secondary, higher secondary education, undergraduate and graduate level,
  • Character certificates issued by the school last attended.,
  • Attested copy of citizenship,
  • A research concept note,
  • Certificates of experiences, training and research.

DOCTORATE PROGRAM

P.h.D (Full Time: 3-5 Years, Part Time: 4-6 Years)

The candidate must have completed minimum 17 years of formal study in relevant field. A M. Sc. Degree with 50% marks in average or a CGPA of 3 or above in 4 point scale or B standing in Grades. The candidate with 16 years of formal study may also be eligible if he/she posses a minimum requirement through relevant programme of the concerned department.

Admission Procedure:

The notification for admission offered by the school under the department is published in major dailies and is in the website: http://www.ku.edu.np seeking applications from eligible candidates any time in a year. Collection of applications is followed by an interview/test. The interview/test/presentation is aimed at testing individual's aptitude academic status and diligence in the field in which one is seeking admission and is taken by the relevant department. Temporary registration need to complete a minimum of 15 credits of courses as prescribed by the research committee.

Application Checklist:

Applicants are required to submit the following documents with the application.

  • Attested copy of Mark sheets of secondary, higher secondary education, undergraduate and graduate level,
  • Character certificates issued by the school last attended,
  • Attested copy of citizenship,
  • A research concept note,
  • Publications,
  • Certificates of experiences, training and research,
  • An official permission from the currently working organization for part time enrollment.