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Area : 147181 square kilometres (56827 sq mi) Geography : landlocked Population: approximately 30 million Poverty (No. of people living below $1 a day): 7.75 million (31%) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita: $260 Life expectancy: 60.2 years Literacy rates: 56% (of population age 15+), 70.5% (of net primary enrolment) Malnutrition: 48% (of children under five) Population growth rate: 2.17% (2006 est.) Electricity – production : 2.565 billion kWh Exports – commodities: carpets, clothing, leather goods, jute goods, grain, software’s Exports -­‐ partners: India 47.4%, US 22.7%, Germany 8.4% Currency (code): Nepalese rupee (NPR) Institute of Engineering(IOE):
an Organ of Tribhuvan University
§  TU was organized in 1954 & incorporated in
1959
§  Govt. funds to TU as the state university
§  TU delivers services through 5 Institutes, 4
faculties, research centers, etc.
§  TU has 60 constituents campuses and 826
affiliated colleges
§  TU has about 8000 faculties and 7000 staffs
§  IOE is catering about 15000 students
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Share of Tribhuvan University in Higher Education
Students share in universi.es(065/066) Universi.es Students Numbers Percent Tribhuvan University 555,799 92.82 Nepal Sanskrit University 5,446 0.91 Purwanchal University 15,337 2.56 Pokhara University 13,488 2.25 kathmandu University 8,740 1.46 Lumbini Boudha University -­‐ 0.00 Total 598,810 100.00 5
History of Institute of Engineering(IOE)
§  IOE is one of the five technical institutes under
TU
§  Founded in 1930 (1987/11/19BS) as Nepal's first
Technical School
§  Reformed in 1968 to Nepal Engineering Institute
§  Founded new institution-Technical Training
Institute in 1965
§  Reformed in to present shape- Institute of
Engineering by merging Nepal Engineering
Institute and Technical Training Institute in 1972
§  The voyage of IOE departing from producing
low- and middle level technician is continuing to
running Diploma-, Bachelor-, Master- and Ph.D.
programs by now
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Vision, Mission and Objectives
IOE Vision —  IOE as the center of excellence of engineering Knowledge in National and Regional level IOE Mission —  Quality Engineering Education & Research in the Frontier Engineering Areas Relevant Primarily to Nation 7
Vision, Mission and Objectives
Objectives —  Obtaining Excellence through Engineering Academic Programs, Research & Training —  Creating an academic niche in South Asia —  Establishing as an Icon to contribute National Development Process of Nepal through Program Innovation and quality education —  Performing Research & Development Works so as to Strengthen National Engineering Capabilities and Development Issues —  Offering academic & professional trainings, sponsored professional courses; conducting problem based research; providing engineering consultancy services etc.
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Campuses and Colleges
1.  Constituents Campuses —  Pulchowk Campus —  Thapathali Campus —  Eastern Region Campus —  Western Region Campus 9
Campuses and Colleges
2.  Affiliated Colleges —  Kantipur engineering college —  Kathmandu engineering college —  Advanced college of engineering & Mgmt —  National college of engineering —  Himalaya college of engineering —  Kathford college of engineering & mgmt —  Janakpur engineering college —  Kwopa college of engineering —  Sagarmatha engineering college —  Lalitpur engineering college
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Centers of IOE…………
—  Centre for energy studies (CES) Established to enhance promotion & development of Renewable Energy Technologies through study, research, human resource development at various levels, and information dissemination for the sustainable development. —  Centre for Applied Research and Development (CARD) Established to educate and develop new knowledge through vigorous and highly visible research environment —  Institute of Engineering Consultancy Services (IECS) Established as a central unit for rendering consultancy services in multidisciplinary engineering areas —  Continuing Education Division (CED) Established to provide short term training s and sponsored courses 11
Centers of IOE………..
—  Centre for Information Technology (CIT) Established to provide Information Technology facilities to the faculty, staff and students —  Centre of Pollution Studies (CPS) Established to conduct and manage study/Research on pollution thereby providing assistance in integrating high-­‐level engineering education and research regarding pollution —  Centre for Disaster studies (CDS) Established to conduct research and develop human resource s to mitigate disaster effects —  Industry Liaison Council (ILC) Established to look after industrial relation for connecting academia to industry and also explores market condition for IOE graduates 12
Programs and Courses………
—  IOE offers Ph.D. research, Master degree (graduate course), Bachelor degree (undergraduate course), Diploma degree (10+3 course) in different engineering disciplines through campuses and colleges —  Ph.D. Research Ph.D. Research is undergoing in all departments (civil , mechanical, electronics & computer, electrical, architecture & urban planning, science & humanities) at Pulchowk Campus. 13
Programs and Courses………
Master degree courses (graduate courses) in Pulchowk Campus; —  Under Civil Engineering Department Ongoing programs(7): Structural-­‐, Geo-­‐technical -­‐, Environmental-­‐, Transportation-­‐, Water resources engineering and Sustainable water sanitation health & development, Disaster risk management( from this year 2011) Proposed programs(3): Hydropower engineering,, Construction management —  Under Mechanical Engineering Department Ongoing programs(2): Renewable energy engineering, Technology & Innovation management Proposed programs(2): Energy system planning, Climate change, etc. 14
Programs and Courses………
Master degree courses (graduate courses) in Pulchowk Campus; —  Under electrical engineering department Ongoing program(1): Power systems engineering —  Under electronics and computer engineering department Ongoing program(1): Information and communication engineering Proposed program(1): Computer systems and knowledge engineering —  Under architecture and urban planning department Ongoing program(1): Urban planning 15
Programs and Courses………
—  Bachelor Level Courses (undergraduate courses) IOE is offering bachelor level courses in various engineering discipline through constituent campuses and affiliated colleges —  Civil engineering, Mechanical engineering, Electrical engineering, Electronics & communication engineering, Computer engineering, Architecture, Industrial engineering, Agriculture engineering, etc. —  Diploma Level Courses (10 + 3 years courses ) IOE is offering diploma level courses in various engineering discipline through constituent campuses only —  Architecture, Mechanical engineering, Automobile engineering, Electrical engineering, Electronics engineering, Computer engineering, Refrigeration & air condition engineering, etc. 16
Faculties and Staffs Strength…..
Cons.tuent Campuses Professors Associate Lecturers Instructors Staffs professor Pulchowk 36 68 90 52 220 Thapathali 1 11 40 65 43 Eastern Region 0 7 39 62 80 Western Region 0 3 72 48 83 37 89 241 227 426 Total 594 426 17
Students in different discipline….
Discipline Agriculture engg Electronics & Communica>on engg Civil engg Computer engg Electrical engg Industrial engg Mechanical engg Automobile engg Refrigera>on & air condi>oning Architecture Science & Humani>es Total B.E. Diploma 96 2564 -­‐ 504 4444 2356 1104 192 192 -­‐ -­‐ 720 288 288 -­‐ 216 144 72 635 -­‐ 11583 144 -­‐ 2376 13959 18
Department Electronics & computer Engg. Civil engg Electrical engg Mechanical engg Architecture Science & Humani>es Total Ph.D. -­‐ 3 -­‐ 1 7 9 20 M.E. 40 200 32 72 40 -­‐ 384 404 19
Physical Facilities…………
Laboratories —  IOE has about 70 laboratories and workshops in Pulchowk campus and in similar numbers in other constituent’s campuses. All laboratories and workshops are well equipped for the purpose of rendering academic services. Library —  Central library is in the Pulchowk campus and each constituent campus has its own library. Other Physical Facilities —  All constituent campuses have Hostels for students. —  Campuses other than Thapathali campus have professor’s quarters. —  All campuses have sports and Cafeteria facilities —  VSAT system for Internet facility in Pulchowk campus 20
Publications and Exhibitions…………
—  IOE Journal – an indexed journal published annually by IOE TUTA unit, available in website and widely circulated in the academic and professional sectors —  IOE news bulletin being published monthly —  Each department in Pulchowk campus publishes annual publication in cooperation with students —  All other colleges (constituents and affiliated) publish annual publications containing research articles and other creations —  Robotic club in Pulchowk campus organising national events and participating in International events —  LOCUS, ASA-­‐, CESS-­‐ SOMES exhibition from students 21
Collaboration with Erasmus Mundus Project IDEAS 2011
—  Research collaboration with Department of Electronics
and Computer Engineering
—  Undergraduate level in Computer engineering/ Electronics
and communication engineering
—  Msc in Information and communication engineering
(research Thesis collaboration)
—  Msc in Computer systems and knowledge engineering
( Proposed program) need to collaboration with partner
university. Already prepared structure of this program.
—  PhD program
—  Faculty exchange & student exchange
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Thank You!
Contact address:
Dr. Subarna Shakya
Asst. Dean ( academic administration)
Institute of Engineering
Tribhuvan University
E-mail: drss@ioe.edu.np
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