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IOE Pulchowk Campus Engineering Regular Merit Scholarship

Institute of Engineering (IOE), Tribhuvan University

Premier engineering scholarship seats at Pulchowk Campus and constituent IOE campuses. Regular-scheme admitted students pay only nominal laboratory fees while tuition is fully state-subsidized.

Deadline: October 30, 2026Annual (Next cycle: Sep – Oct)Kathmandu & Regional Campuses (Pulchowk, Thapathali, ERC, WRC)Computer, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
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Award Value

Over 90% Subsidized Regular Fee Structure (Nominal NPR ~35k for 4 Years)

About This Scholarship

Tribhuvan University Institute of Engineering (IOE) allocates prestigious "Regular" (subsidized scholarship) seats in all bachelor engineering streams including Computer, Civil, Electronics, Mechanical, and Aerospace Engineering.

Unlike full-fee seats which cost several lakhs, Regular scheme students pay under NPR 40,000 for the entire 4-year degree while enjoying world-class faculty, research labs, and top-tier placement opportunities.

Selection is conducted purely on competitive entrance scores of the IOE computer-based entrance examination taken by over 12,000 aspirants every academic year.

What You Get

Total academic fee for 4 years capped under NPR 40,000
Priority on-campus hostel allocation at Pulchowk and Thapathali
Access to government book banks and research project stipends

Highlights

  • Near-zero tuition fee for the country’s highest-ranked engineering school
  • Available for Computer, Civil, Architecture, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronics
  • Access to high-speed supercomputing clusters, maker spaces, and student research funding
  • Highest employment rate and international Ivy League graduate admission track record in Nepal

Eligibility Criteria

Completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with minimum 45% or Grade C in all subjects
Qualified in the IOE Computer-Based Entrance Examination
Must rank within the constituent campus Regular seat cutoff quotas

Selection Process

1

IOE Entrance Exam Registration

📅 Shrawan

Register online with choice of computer-based exam center.

2

Computer-Based Examination

📅 Bhadra

140-mark entrance covering Maths, Physics, Chemistry & English.

3

Priority Application & Campus Matching

📅 Ashwin

Submit branch and campus preferences based on your rank.

4

Admission Confirmation

📅 Kartik

Complete enrollment at respective constituent campus.

How to Apply

  1. 1Prepare thoroughly for the IOE entrance syllabus.
  2. 2Score within the top 300 ranks for Computer / Civil Regular seats at Pulchowk.
  3. 3Complete the prioritized admission listing and document validation.