Khwopa Engineering College (KhEC) is a community based engineering college situated in the culturally rich city of Bhaktapur, Nepal. It is named after, Khwopa the pre historic name of Bhaktapur.[1] Khwopa Engineering College is affiliated to Purbanchal University.
ख्वप इन्जिनियरिङ् कलेज | |
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| Type | Community/Non-profit |
|---|---|
| Established | 2001 (AD) |
| Chairman | Sunil Prajapati |
| Principal | Sujan Maka |
| Location | Libali 8, Bhaktapur , 27°40′15.7″N 85°26′21.3″E / 27.671028°N 85.439250°E |
| Affiliations | Purbanchal University |
| Website | www |
It was established as a community college to provide engineering education by the local government with a motto "Dedicated to country and people".[2] It is Nepal 's first community-based engineering colleges and is undertaken by Bhaktapur Municipality.[3]
Programs edit
Khwopa engineering college has various engineering programs at bachelor and masters level.
Bachelor programs edit
- Architecture
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
Masters programs edit
- Masters in Earthquake Engineering
- Masters in Urban Design and Conservation
Conference and research programs edit
On 25–28 April 2016, the college organised International Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Post-disaster Reconstruction Planning (ICEE-PDRP) to mark the April 2015 Nepal earthquake and has successfully organised the second ICEE-PDRP in 2019 April.[4] in Bhaktapur. The college publishes a peer-reviewed journal Journal of Science of Engineering to serve the interests of professionals, academics and research organisations working in the field of science and engineering.[5]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Khwopa Engineering College - Welcome to College". www.khec.edu.np. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
- ^ "Khwopa Engineering College - Dedicated to People and Country (An Undertaking of Bhaktapur Municipality)".
- ^ "Khwopa Engineering College - Dedicated to People and Country (An Undertaking of Bhaktapur Municipality)".
- ^ "www.icee-pdrp- International Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Post-disaster Reconstruction Planning".
- ^ "NepalJol- Journal of Science and Engineering".
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