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Khwopa Engineering College (KhEC) is a community based engineering college situated in the culturally rich city of
Bhaktapur
, motto = ne, पुर्खले सिर्जेको सम्पत्ती, हाम्रो कला र संस्कृति , lit=Creation of our ancestors, our heritage and culture
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, Nepal
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सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in S ...
. It is named after, Khwopa the pre historic name of Bhaktapur. Khwopa Engineering College is affiliated to Purbanchal University
Purbanchal University (PU) is a public university in Gothgaun, Morang District, Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक ...
.
It was established as a community college
A community college is a type of educational institution. The term can have different meanings in different countries: many community colleges have an "open enrollment" for students who have graduated from high school (also known as senior se ...
to provide engineering
Engineering is the use of scientific principles to design and build machines, structures, and other items, including bridges, tunnels, roads, vehicles, and buildings. The discipline of engineering encompasses a broad range of more speciali ...
education by the local government
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with a motto "Dedicated to country and people". It is Nepal 's first community-based engineering colleges and is undertaken by Bhaktapur Municipality.
Programs
Khwopa engineering college has various engineering programs at bachelor and masters level.Bachelor programs
* Architecture * Civil Engineering * Computer Engineering * Electronics and Communication EngineeringMasters programs
* Masters in Earthquake Engineering * Masters in Urban Design and Conservation
Conference and research programs
On 25–28 April 2016, the college organised International Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Post-disaster Reconstruction Planning (ICEE-PDRP) to mark theApril 2015 Nepal earthquake
The April 2015 Nepal earthquake (also known as the Gorkha earthquake) killed 8,964 people and injured 21,952 more. It occurred at on Saturday, 25 April 2015, with a magnitude of 7.8 Mw or 8.1 Ms and a maximum Mercalli Intensity of X (''Extreme ...
and has successfully organised the second ICEE-PDRP in 2019 April. in Bhaktapur
, motto = ne, पुर्खले सिर्जेको सम्पत्ती, हाम्रो कला र संस्कृति , lit=Creation of our ancestors, our heritage and culture
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. The college publishes a peer-reviewed journal Journal of Science of Engineering to serve the interests of professionals, academics and research organisations working in the field of science and engineering.
See also
*List of engineering colleges in Nepal
Engineering colleges of Far-western University
*School of Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Engineering colleges of Kathmandu University
*School of Science
Environmental Engineering
*School of Engineering
...
* Purbanchal University School of Engineering
* Khwopa College of Engineering
References
Bhaktapur Purbanchal University Engineering colleges in Nepal 2001 establishments in Nepal {{Nepal-university-stub