About Central Department of Public Health | Tribhuvan University
CDPH at Maharajgunj, Kathmandu, is a premier public institution under Tribhuvan University dedicated to producing skilled and responsible public health professionals.
With undergraduate to doctoral programs, modern infrastructure, research opportunities, and a focus on societal impact, CDPH is a leading center for advancing public health education and practice in Nepal.
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Message from Leadership
Message from the Head
Rajan PaudelHead of Department
Welcome to the Central Department of Public Health. This is the only Central Department under the Institute of Medicine that was established in Bhadra 2075. The Department, based in Maharajgunj, Kathmandu, hosts about 225 students at any point of time at bachelors, masters and doctoral level education in public health, health promotion and education, and public health nutrition. Our alumni members are more than 1,500 around the world and are engaged in various professional settings such as government offices, civil society, academics, international organizations and private corporations.
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Maharajgunj
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province
+977-1-4535033
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