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Khwopa Engineering College (PU)

Coordinates: 27°40′15.7″N 85°26′21.3″E / 27.671028°N 85.439250°E / 27.671028; 85.439250
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Khwopa Engineering College
ख्वप इन्जिनियरिङ् कलेज
TypeCommunity/Non-profit
Established2001 (AD)
ChairmanSunil Prajapati
PrincipalSujan Maka
Location
Libali 8, Bhaktapur
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27°40′15.7″N 85°26′21.3″E / 27.671028°N 85.439250°E / 27.671028; 85.439250
AffiliationsPurbanchal University
Websitewww.khec.edu.np

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.

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

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Khwopa engineering college has various engineering programs at bachelor and masters level.

Bachelor programs

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  • Architecture
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering

Masters programs

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Conference and research programs

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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

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References

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  1. ^ "Khwopa Engineering College - Welcome to College". www.khec.edu.np. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  2. ^ "Khwopa Engineering College - Dedicated to People and Country (An Undertaking of Bhaktapur Municipality)".
  3. ^ "Khwopa Engineering College - Dedicated to People and Country (An Undertaking of Bhaktapur Municipality)".
  4. ^ "www.icee-pdrp- International Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Post-disaster Reconstruction Planning".
  5. ^ "NepalJol- Journal of Science and Engineering".