Overview
Note: Sharad Campus, Bhaktapur, merged with Khwopa College (according to TU Decision dated 2080-4-7).
Located in Kamal Binayak, Bhaktapur, Sharada Campus is a community’s effort to make higher education accessible and meaningful. Established in 2047 BS (1990 AD), the campus has been managed by Bhaktapur Municipality.
It is supported by dedicated educators, local intellectuals, and social leaders who believe that education should be accessible to everyone.
Over the years, Sharada Campus has welcomed students not just from Bhaktapur but from more than 35 districts across Nepal. Many of these students come from rural and underserved regions, such as Khotang, Sindhuli, Dhading, and Darchula.
The campus remains a hub where individuals from diverse backgrounds can pursue their studies, develop, and advance.
A Campus with a Purpose
Sharada Campus was founded on a simple yet powerful idea: education should be a right, not a privilege. The mission here is to support Nepal's growth by offering education that is inclusive, affordable, and focused on developing practical skills.
The campus aims to:
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Make higher education available to all, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds
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Provide quality education at a reasonable cost
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Offer training and practical learning for future professionals
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Act as a trusted academic center rooted in community values
Courses You Can Study
Students at the Sharada Campus can choose from a range of academic programs at the +2, Bachelor’s, and Master’s levels. All courses follow the curriculum of either Tribhuvan University or the National Examinations Board (NEB).
+2 Level Programs (NEB)
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Management
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Humanities
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Education
Bachelor’s Level (TU)
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Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS)
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Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)
Master’s Level (TU)
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M.Ed. in Nepali Language Education
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M.Ed. in Population Education
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M.Ed. in Educational Planning and Management (EPM)
What Sharada Campus Aims For
General Goal
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To help develop the country by preparing capable, educated individuals
Specific Goals
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To support the growing need for higher education across Nepal
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To ensure students from all backgrounds have a chance to study
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To offer quality learning without financial pressure
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To build professional capacity through teacher training and academic programs
Facilities for Students
The Sharada Campus is built to create a welcoming learning environment. Here’s what students can expect:
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Bright, well-furnished classrooms
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Library with updated books and reference materials
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Science and computer labs for practical learning
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Clean, affordable canteen services
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Campus transport (bus service)
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Playgrounds and space for sports
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Tools for modern teaching, including multimedia support
Teachers Who Care
The teaching team at Sharada Campus comprises professionals who bring experience, knowledge, and care to the classroom. From full-time faculty to visiting professors and award-winning scholars, everyone collaborates to ensure that students receive a solid, well-rounded education.
Scholarships That Open Doors
Financial limitations shouldn’t block education. That’s why Sharada Campus offers:
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Scholarships for students from low-income or marginalized communities
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Support for academically strong students
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Financial assistance where it’s needed most
More Than Books
At Sharada Campus, learning extends beyond textbooks. Students take part in:
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Seminars, guest lectures, and interactive workshops
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Field visits, community outreach, and real-world projects
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Sports, arts, and cultural events
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Volunteering programs like local clean-up drives
These experiences help students grow not just academically but also personally.
Supporting Professional Development
In addition to regular classes, the campus offers training and short-term programs for teachers, education staff, and other institutions. The goal is to enhance the overall quality of education and promote lifelong learning among educators.
A Part of Bhaktapur’s Story
Sharada Campus holds a special place in the heart of Bhaktapur. As the first public campus in the district, it has played a key role in opening educational opportunities for the community. It has always stayed true to its mission: to serve the people and support professional growth.
The Road Ahead
Although the campus has achieved a great deal, it still faces challenges, particularly in infrastructure. To better serve its students, it welcomes support from well-wishers and donors. Every contribution helps build a more equipped and vibrant learning environment.
Why You Might Choose the Sharada Campus
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It’s run by the local government and backed by the community
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Fees are affordable, and education is high-quality
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Students come from all over Nepal, creating a diverse learning environment
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Programs follow national curriculum standards
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Plenty of real-life learning experiences beyond the classroom
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A strong scholarship system for those who need it
Sharada Campus continues to live by its values — people and professionalism. By prioritizing students and providing an environment founded on care, knowledge, and opportunity, the campus is helping to shape a more educated and empowered Nepal.
