The Bachelor of Arts (BA) program at Sakela Multiple Campus, Ratanchha, Khotang, is a four-year academic journey offered under the affiliation of Tribhuvan University.
Set in a peaceful rural setting, this program is designed for students who are interested in understanding society, culture, and human behavior from multiple perspectives. Whether you’re drawn to history, literature, development, or social science, the BA program opens up different academic paths for learning and future opportunities.
It offers flexibility, affordability, and access to higher education close to home.
4-year semester-based program under TU (2,000 marks)
Two major subjects of 700 marks each and two electives of 100 marks
Includes Compulsory English, Nepali, and Nepal Studies
Combines written exams (70%) with internal assessments (30%)
Internal assessments include class participation, mini projects, and group work
Low tuition fees as a community-run campus
A wide selection of subject combinations from the Humanities and Social Sciences
The course structure follows Tribhuvan University’s updated four-year BA format, which allows students to focus on two main subjects as their majors. Subjects commonly studied at Sakela Campus may include:
Sociology
Rural Development
Social Work
History
Psychology
Political Science
Population Studies
Journalism and Mass Communication
Compulsory courses include:
English (first and third year, total 200 marks)
Nepali (second year, 100 marks)
Nepal Studies (100 marks)
The internal assessment accounts for 30% of each subject and comprises classroom presentations, small research projects, and collaborative tasks.
Help students build knowledge in social sciences and humanities
Strengthen reading, writing, research, and analysis skills
Encourage awareness of national and global social issues
Prepare students for further education or careers in related fields
The BA program opens doors to several fields:
Master's degrees in Humanities, Education, Sociology, Development Studies, and more
Government jobs, including the Public Service Commission (PSC) exams
Work opportunities in teaching, NGOs, journalism, and community development
By the end of the program, students are expected to:
Understand key theories and issues in their selected majors
Think critically and express ideas clearly in writing and discussion
Carry out small-scale research or community-based activities
Engage with social and cultural topics in a practical, informed way
Students gain practical and transferable skills such as:
Writing academic essays and reports
Presenting ideas in classrooms and public forums
Working in teams and managing small projects
Understanding data in social research contexts
Sakela Campus uses a mix of traditional and modern teaching methods:
Regular lectures and group discussions
Use of multimedia tools and presentations
Interaction through seminars and guided assignments
Field visits and project-based tasks in some subjects
To join the BA program, students need to meet one of these criteria:
Minimum D+ in all subjects in Grade 11 and 12 (NEB)
Or completion of +2/PCL/Intermediate level from any stream under TU or a recognized board
Note: Specific guidelines apply to certain major subjects, such as English, Economics, Journalism, or Sociology.
Graduates of the BA program are well-suited for:
Teaching jobs in schools and educational institutions
Administrative and public sector roles
Positions in development organizations, media, and research centers
Community leadership and social work
Sakela Campus provides several scholarship options, including:
Merit-based scholarships for high-performing students
Support for students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds
Government and internal assistance programs
This course is a solid choice for students who want to explore the humanities and social sciences in a setting that’s accessible and affordable.
Sakela Campus provides higher education to rural students, offering a welcoming learning environment, qualified faculty, and essential academic resources, including libraries, multimedia rooms, and counseling services.
If you're interested in human society, culture, and development—and want to learn in a grounded, student-centered environment—the Bachelor of Arts (BA) at Sakela Multiple Campus could be the right path for you. It’s an opportunity to study what matters, build practical skills, and prepare for both further education and real-world careers.
