Pokhara University was established in 1997. The Vice Chancellor of Pokhara University is Dr. Prem Narayan Aryal. Pokhara University service commission appoints teachers and administrative empl.....oyees.It has for constitute Colleges and 58 affiliated Colleges in Nepal. The programs run by the Faculties of Pokhara University are Bachelor, Master, Ph.D., and M.Phil. in Management, Science and Technology, Health Science, Humanities and Social Science. The curriculum development center develops all programs of Pokhara University in all academic levels. Besides, it also has a research center and council for Doctoral studies.