Far Western University

Far Western University

सुदूरपश्चिम विश्वविद्यालय
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Other name	SPU / FWU
Former names	Siddhanath Multiple Campus
Type	Public Coed
Established	August 2010 (2010-08)
Chancellor	Prime Minister of Nepal
Vice-Chancellor	Hem Raj Pant
Academic staff	183
Administrative staff	97
Students	8203
Location	Bhimdatta , Sudurpashchim , Nepal
FSU chairman	Kiran Saud (NSU)
Colors	Blue
Website	fwu.edu.np

Far Western University is a university in Nepal, located in Mahendranagar, Kanchanpur. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} It was established in August 2010 (2067 BS) by the Act of the Constituent Assembly by the Government of Nepal. It came into operation in 2011, after the appointment of the university officials. Prime Minister of Nepal serves as the Chancellor of the university.

Constituent campuses

There are 15 constituent campuses of Far West University. ^[5]

• Central Campus
• Tikapur Multiple Campus
• Darchula Multiple Campus
• Bajura Campus
• Triveni Multiple Campus
• Ghanteshwar Seti Mahakali Multiple Campus
• Sitaram Multiple Campus
• Janata Multiple Campus
• Jayaprithivi Multiple Campus
• Badimalika Campus
• Manilek Multiple Campus
• Patan Multiple Campus
• Jagannath Multiple Campus
• Gokuleshwor Multiple Campus
• Kailali Multiple Campus ^[6]
• Durgalaxmi Multiple Campus

Faculties and programmes

• Faculty of Agriculture Science (B.Sc. Ag) ^[4]
• Faculty of Management (BBA, BBS, MBA)
• Faculty of Education (B.Ed., M.Phil.)
• Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences ( BA, BSW)
• Faculty of Science and Technology (B.Sc., B Ed.CSIT, B.Sc. CSIT)
• Faculty of Law (BA LLB)
• Faculty of Natural Resource Management (BSc Forestry)
• Faculty of Engineering (BE Civil, BE Computer, BE Architecture, ME Structural Engineering (Proposed))

References

1. "Far-western University (FU)". Fwu.edu.np. 2012-09-21. Retrieved 2014-02-05.
2. "Central office of Far Western University established". Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 2014-02-05.
3. "Embassy Program | Embassy of the United States Kathmandu, Nepal". Nepal.usembassy.gov. 2012-06-15. Archived from the original on 2013-02-18. Retrieved 2014-02-05.
4. "Far-Western University fwu.edu.np Admission 2014 Jobs - Distance Education in Nepal Rank and Review". Studyinuniversities.com. 2013-12-20. Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2014-02-05.
5. "Page | FWU - Multi Campus Management Information System". www.fwu.edu.np. Retrieved 2023-05-02.
6. "कैलाली बहुमुखी क्याम्पस बन्यो सुप विश्वविद्यालयको आङ्गिक". देशसञ्चार. 2021-01-18. Retrieved 2021-04-08.

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