Computer Engineering

Overview

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Computer Engineering at Kathmandu University is a 4-year (8 semesters) undergraduate program. It focuses on both hardware and software systems, combining concepts from computer science, electrical engineering, and mathematics.

Students learn how to:

Design computers and digital systems

Develop software and applications

Work with communication systems, embedded systems, and networks

  • Course Info

    Affilation Kathmandu University (KU)
    Duration 4 Years
    Institute Type College
    Average Fees Incurred Around NPR 9–10 Lakhs total (approx.)
    Average Salary Offered Freshers: NPR 20,000 – 60,000/month Skilled developers: much higher (depends on skills)
    Employment Roles
    • Software Developer
    • System Engineer
    • Network Engineer
    • AI / Data Analyst
    • Embedded Systems Engineer
    • Database Administrator
  • Admission Criteria

    • Must pass +2 (Science) or equivalent
    • Minimum 50% marks or 2.4 GPA
    • Subjects: Physics + Mathematics + (Chemistry / Computer Science)
    • Must pass KUCAT entrance exam
    • Admission based on merit (rank)
  • Salient Features

    • 4-year structured program (8 semesters)
    • Balanced study of hardware and software
    • Well-equipped labs for programming, networking, and electronics
    • Project-based learning approach
    • Internship opportunity for industry exposure
    • Focus areas include AI, networking, and embedded systems
    • Strong emphasis on practical and technical skills
    • Good job placement opportunities
    • Final year major project
  • Eligibility

    • +2 Science (Physics + Math)
    • Minimum 50% or 2.4 GPA
    • Pass KUCAT entrance exam
  • Job Prospectus

    • Software companies
    • IT industries
    • Banks & corporate sectors
    • Government organizations
    • Research & academia
  • Curricular Structure

    First Year (Foundation)

    • Calculus & Linear Algebra
    • Physics & Chemistry
    • Programming (C / Basics)
    • Engineering Drawing
    • Communication Skills

     Second Year (Core Computing + Electronics)

    • Data Structures & Algorithms
    • Digital Logic & Electronics
    • Microprocessor
    • Database Management System
    • Networking

     Third Year (Advanced Concepts)

    • Operating Systems
    • Computer Architecture
    • Algorithms & Complexity
    • Embedded Systems
    • Computer Graphics
    • System Design

     Fourth Year (Specialization + Industry)

    • Software Engineering
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Compiler Design
    • Digital Signal Processing
    • Electives
    • Internship + Final Project

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