Indrachandra Campus, located in the educational corridor of Birtamode, Jhapa, offers a Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) program affiliated with Tribhuvan University.
Launched in Ashoj 2070 BS, the campus was established to deliver accessible higher education to underrepresented groups in the eastern region of Nepal.
With a community-driven model, the BBS program is particularly known for serving students from marginalized backgrounds and remote districts such as Ilam, Panchthar, and Taplejung.
This program is designed for students aiming to develop foundational and applied knowledge in business, finance, and administration while also supporting their educational journey through low tuition fees, a dual-language learning environment, and active community engagement.
Four-year BBS program under Tribhuvan University
Offers elective specializations in Accounting and Finance in the fourth year
Classes are conducted in English and Nepali
Targeted support for disadvantaged, rural, and working students
Regular co-curricular activities and annual academic excursions
The BBS course spans four academic years and follows the official TU curriculum. It includes theoretical coursework, internal assessments, and a final project.
Each year introduces core business disciplines:
First Year: Business English, Business Statistics, Microeconomics, Principles of Management, Financial Accounting
Second Year: Macroeconomics, Cost and Management Accounting, Human Resource Management, Business Communication, Fundamentals of Marketing
Third Year: Business Law, Financial Management, Business Environment and Strategy, Taxation in Nepal, Organizational Behavior
Fourth Year: Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development, Business Research Methods, Project Work, and two electives (Accounting or Finance)
Support students from rural and economically underprivileged groups
Provide theoretical and practical business knowledge grounded in Nepal's context
Build analytical, communication, and project management skills
Prepare graduates for entry-level roles in both the private and public sectors
Graduates from this BBS program can pursue:
Postgraduate studies such as MBS, MBA, or MPA
Entry-level roles in banking, accounting firms, cooperatives, and government offices
Professional certifications in accounting and business disciplines
Entrepreneurial ventures in the local economy
By the end of the program, students will be able to:
Understand and apply key business and management principles
Conduct business research and write analytical reports
Analyze financial data and communicate business solutions
Adapt to organizational roles and responsibilities
Business report writing and financial analysis
ICT-based learning through projectors and smart tools
Public speaking and group discussions
Research work on rural financial institutions
Personality development and leadership training
Instruction is provided using a blend of lecture-based, interactive, and project-supported learning. ICT integration is gradually increasing, with support from government grants.
Students are encouraged to participate in presentations, debates, and project work. Educational excursions are part of the academic calendar.
Completion of +2 or equivalent with a management or commerce stream
Meeting the eligibility requirements as set by TU and the campus committee
Submission of relevant documents within the admission deadline
Account Assistant, Junior Officer, Loan Officer, Admin Coordinator
Cooperative and Microfinance Roles
Entry-level positions in civil service and teaching
Business founders or family enterprise managers
5.5% of students receive internal scholarships annually
Part-time work opportunities for financially challenged students
Contributions from local donors support academic and personal expenses
Uniform and book support programs for rural students
Low tuition fees and transparent community-driven management
Located in a region with a rising demand for management graduates
Opportunities for students from geographically and economically excluded areas
Strong public trust and academic performance
The BBS program at Indrachandra Campus offers more than just a business degree. It represents a pathway to accessible and affordable higher education for students often excluded from mainstream systems. With its grounded approach, supportive environment, and growing infrastructure, the campus continues to make a lasting impact on the lives of learners and the broader community.
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