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Bachelor of Computer Engineering | PU (Pokhara)

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Overview

Pokhara University offers a four-year, eight-semester Bachelor of Computer Engineering program. This program has generated from the amalgamation of computer science, electronics, and electrical engineering disciplines. This program provides extensive knowledge of hardware and software design, computer programming, and network and communication systems. This program will allow them to become software developers, hardware engineers, network engineers, system architects, AI and machine learning engineers, data scientists, researchers, product managers, and so on at industries, government agencies, and national and international industries.

Objectives of Bachelor of Computer Engineering

The main objectives of Bachelor of Computer Engineering or BE Computer program for students are as follows:

  • To develop highly skilled and versatile engineers and knowledgeable researchers, capable of meeting the competencies required in the information-based society of the 21st century.
  • To produce highly efficient technical manpower equipped with strong skills and problem-solving abilities in the field of computer science, contributing to the development of the nation.
  • To train and develop professionals capable of solving various problems related to software and hardware, networking, system design, programming, and other areas in different multinational organizations and business companies.
  • To encourage to pursue further studies and engage in continuous professional growth and achievements in the field of computer engineering.

Admission Requirements in Bachelor of Computer Engineering

Eligibility:

To be eligible for admission of Bachelor of Computer Engineering, candidates must have passed 10+2 science, I.SC, A-Levels, Diploma of Engineering, or any equivalent degree from a University/Board/Institution recognized by Pokhara University. They should have obtained at least second division marks in aggregate.

Entrance exam for Admission:

The entrance exam consists of multiple-choice questions, with a total of 100 questions. The marks distribution for the exam is as follows: Physics (25%), Chemistry (15%), Mathematics (40%), and English (20%). A merit list is published based on the entrance exam results.

Fee Structure

Total cost of the program: From 600,000 to 850,000 Rupees

Career and Scope

The scope for Bachelor of Computer Engineering degree is discussed below:

Computers and machinery have become indispensable companions for humans in this century. The reliance on computers is so profound that today's individuals cannot imagine their lives without them. Computers have become a necessity, a source of compassion, and have taken center stage as true friends. Therefore, students who have chosen computer studies as their career paths should not have any regrets. They have a promising career ahead of them.

Computer engineers are in high demand in various sectors. They are needed in industries, government sectors, education sectors, banking, multinational companies, NGOs, INGOs, healthcare, and more. Graduates in this field can work in diverse roles such as application developers, systems analysts, network administrators, software engineers, database administrators, and many others. The career opportunities for computer engineering graduates are abundant, particularly in developed countries where they can thrive to the fullest. Moreover, they can also pursue a career as academicians, sharing their acquired knowledge with their juniors.