For Nepali students aspiring to pursue higher education in Australia, the Australian Education Fair 2025 will be held in Kathmandu this coming Friday. Organized by Global Education Services Pvt. Ltd. (Global Reach) with participation from representatives of over 30 Australian universities, the fair will take place at Hotel Yak & Yeti from 11 AM to 4 PM. At a press conference in Kathmandu on Monday, Global Reach Head of Operations Narayan Bajaj said that students would be able to gain direct information about more than 3,000 academic programs at the event. The fair will also provide guidance on scholarship opportunities…
The Nepal Teachers' Federation has decided to begin an agitation starting from the second week of Bhadra (late August), citing the government’s failure to move forward with the education bill as per prior agreements. Speaking after the Federation’s meeting held on Thursday in Kathmandu, Federation President Laxmikishor Subedi stated that the protest programs will be outlined by a mobilization committee and approved by the national committee. Before the agitation begins, a full in-person meeting of the national committee has been scheduled for Bhadra 3 and 4 (August 19 and 20), Subedi informed. He also noted that he is unaware of…
A meeting of the Education, Health, and Information Technology Committee of the House of Representatives is scheduled to be held today to discuss the School Education Bill. According to the committee, the meeting will take place at 10 AM. Although there were plans to pass the bill on Asar 22 (early July), differing proposals regarding the demands of the Teachers’ Federation led Education Minister Raghuraj Pant to request additional time to build consensus. The committee had granted a five-day extension, but no meeting had been held since. Consensus has yet to be reached on key issues in the bill, including…
Kathmandu, Aug 5: The National Examination Board (NEB) has announced an improvement in the Class 12 exam results compared to last year. In a meeting held on Monday evening, the board revealed that the pass rate increased by approximately nine percent. Board Chair Dr. Mahashram Sharma stated that 61.17 percent of students passed this year, up from 52.91 percent last year. According to the results published on Monday, out of 396,347 students who appeared in the regular exams, 242,465 secured passing grades. In the partial exam category, 41,840 out of 114,640 students passed. Dr. Sharma also informed that exams of…
The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has reopened online applications for scholarship admission to Grades 11 and 12 for the academic year 2082–83 (2025–2026) to fill the remaining vacant seats. The new application round is specifically for students who appeared in the entrance exam but were not selected in the first or second nomination lists. In a notice issued on Friday, KMC has requested eligible students to submit their online applications by 5:00 PM on Shrawan 18 (August 2). Previously, the entrance exam was held on Shrawan 4 (July 19), followed by the publication of the first and second nomination lists…
Minister for Education, Science, and Technology, Raghuj Pant, has claimed that 80% of youths living in Kathmandu earn more than NPR 200,000 per month without formal jobs, working from home. Speaking at an SEE felicitation program organized by the CPN-UML Ward Committee of Kathmandu Metropolitan City-15 on Saturday, Minister Pant said that many youths are earning by taking projects from various foreign companies and completing them using laptops from home. According to him, such remote jobs have contributed to an annual income of over NPR 100 billion for Nepal. He further stated that if such opportunities are utilized properly, individuals…
The Office of the Controller of Examinations, Sanothimi, has published the schedule for the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) grade improvement exams. According to the announcement made on Saturday, the supplementary exams will be held from Shrawan 29 to Bhadra 6. Students who appeared in the SEE as regular candidates but could not achieve the required grades or were absent in the previous exams will be allowed to participate in this supplementary (grade improvement) examination.
Tribhuvan University’s Institute of Engineering (IOE) has announced the opening of online exam form submissions for various Bachelor-level programs (B.E./B.Arch). The Examination Control Division of the institute recently published a notice informing students to complete their exam forms by 22nd Shrawan for the upcoming examinations scheduled in Bhadra. Regular and partial examinees under the new curriculum for first and second year second semester, as well as third, fourth, and fifth year first semester students under the old curriculum, are required to fill out the exam form. Students can submit their forms online through the ‘Bachelor Level Login’ available on the…
Kathmandu Metropolitan City has published the results of the scholarship entrance examination conducted for students seeking admission in institutional schools under the scholarship quota for the academic year 2082/083 (2025/26) in Grades 11 and 12. According to the Education Department of the metropolis, a total of 17,229 applications were received from all 77 districts across the country. Among them, 16,137 students were shortlisted, and 14,173 students appeared in the examination. The entrance exam was conducted across 54 examination centers. The exam was based on the Grade 10 curriculum and included 100 multiple-choice questions — 30 each from Mathematics, Science, and…
Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has successfully conducted the entrance examination today (Saturday) for students seeking scholarships in institutional schools for Grades 11 and 12 for the academic session 2082/83. The exam was held from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM across 54 exam centers in Kathmandu. According to KMC’s Education Department, out of 17,229 applications received from all 77 districts of the country, 16,137 students were shortlisted. Among them, 14,173 students participated in today’s exam. According to Sasmit Pokhrel, Assistant Expert at the Urban Planning Commission, the process of checking answer sheets has already begun. The results will be published on…