Kathmandu University (KU) is an autonomous, not-for-profit institution of higher learning dedicated to maintaining high academic standards. It aims to provide quality education for leadership and is positioned at the forefront of knowledge services in the disciplines of science, engineering, management, education, law, arts, and medical sciences.
KU invites applications from highly competent and committed Nepali professionals to fill permanent faculty positions in the School of Engineering and School of Science, specializing in the areas and numbers specified below, through an open competition. The nature of the job encompasses teaching, research, development, and academic management roles in a professional and high-quality performance environment.
Details of Vacant Positions:
| School | Position | Department / Subject Areas | Required Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| School of Engineering | Professor | Computer Science | 1 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Power and Control) | 1 | ||
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | ||
| Chemical Science and Engineering | 1 | ||
| Associate Professor | Computer Science and Engineering | 1 | |
| Civil Engineering | 1 | ||
| Chemistry | 2 | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Communication) | 1 | ||
| Geomatics Engineering | 1 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | ||
| Chemical Engineering | 1 | ||
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | ||
| Assistant Professor | Computer Science | 1 | |
| Computer Engineering | 1 | ||
| Civil Engineering | 3 | ||
| Geomatics Engineering | 1 | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Power and Control) | 3 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 2 | ||
| Architecture | 3 | ||
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | ||
| Chemical Engineering | 1 | ||
| Health Informatics | 1 | ||
| School of Science | Associate Professor | Mathematics | 3 |
| Physics | 1 | ||
| Biotechnology | 1 | ||
| Environmental Science | 1 | ||
| Pharmacy | 1 | ||
| Assistant Professor | Mathematics | 1 | |
| Pharmacy | 1 | ||
| Biotechnology | 1 | ||
| Agriculture | 2 | ||
| Lecturer | Mathematics | 2 | |
| Environmental Engineering | 1 | ||
| Agriculture | 4 |
Key Details:
- Application Begins on: 22 August 2025 (Bhadra 6, 2082)
- Application Submission Deadline: 11 September 2025 (Bhadra 26, 2082) by 4:00 PM
- Application Form Available at: https://hrd.ku.edu.np/application
- Application Fee: Rs. 1,500
Note: Other applicable fees for participation in the selection process shall be as specified and are payable on or before collecting the candidature confirmation card. The University will inform the shortlisted candidates of their participation in the next stage of the selection process. It will not entertain the applications and documents submitted after the deadline.
The appointment to the vacant posts is subject to the fulfillment of the selection requirements and processes as specified in the relevant University Rules, Directives, and Decisions. Information about the minimum educational qualifications, experiential prerequisites, other requirements, the selection methods to be used, and the documents to be submitted is available on the KU Web Page (ku.edu.np).
For further information and clarification, contact the HR Division, KU.
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