Kathmandu University (KU) Vacancy for Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Lecturer
Kathmandu University (KU) is an autonomous and not-for-profit institution of higher learning dedicated to maintaining high academic excellence. Our mission is to provide quality education for leadership, and we have positioned ourselves at the forefront of knowledge in the disciplines of science, engineering, management, education, law, arts, and medical sciences.
KU invites applications from highly competent and committed Nepali professionals to fill in through open competition in the permanent faculty positions in various Schools in the specialization areas and numbers as specified below:
Ad. No: 04/082/083 - School of Engineering
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Job Nature and Roles: Teaching, research, development, and academic management services in a professional and high-quality performance environment.
Professor
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Computer Science: 1
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Power and Control): 1
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Artificial Intelligence: 1
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Chemical Science and Engineering: 1
Associate Professor
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Computer Science and Engineering: 1
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Civil Engineering: 1
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Chemistry: 2
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Communication): 1
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Geomatics Engineering: 1
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Mechanical Engineering: 1
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Chemical Engineering: 1
Assistant Professor
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Artificial Intelligence: 1
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Computer Science: 1
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Computer Engineering: 1
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Civil Engineering: 3
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Geomatics Engineering: 1
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Power and control): 3
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Mechanical Engineering: 2
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Architecture: 3
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Artificial Intelligence: 1
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Chemical Engineering: 1
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Health Informatics: 1
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Mathematics: 3
Ad. No: 05/082/083 - School of Science
Associate Professor
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Physics: 1
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Biotechnology: 1
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Environmental Science: 1
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Pharmacy: 1
Assistant Professor
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Mathematics: 1
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Pharmacy: 1
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Biotechnology: 1
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Agriculture: 2
Lecturer
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Mathematics: 2
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Environmental Engineering: 1
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Agriculture: 4
Job Nature and Roles
Teaching, research, development, and academic management services in a professional and high-quality performance environment.
Additional Detail
The appointment to the vacant posts is subject to the fulfillment of the selection requirements and processes as specified in the relevant University Rules, Directives, and Decisions. Information about the minimum educational qualifications, experiential prerequisites, other requirements, the selection methods to be used, and the documents to be submitted are available on the KU Web Page (https://ku.edu.np). Further details are available in the relevant University Rules and Directives.
The eligible and interested candidates may apply by completing the online form available at https://hrd.ku.edu.np/application from 22 August 2025. The applicant must also upload a voucher of Rs. 1,500 as the application fee while submitting the application form. Other applicable fees for participation in the selection process shall be as specified and are payable on or before collecting the candidature confirmation card.
The last date to submit the completed application is 11 September 2025 by 4:00 PM. The University will inform the shortlisted candidates for participation in the next stage of the selection process. It will not entertain the applications and documents submitted after the deadline.
For further information and clarification, contact the HR Division, KU.
Published Date: 20th August, 2025 (2082 Bhadra 4)
