Kantipur Engineering College

About Kantipur Engineering College

Kantipur Engineering College (KEC), established in 1998 and located in Dhapakhel, Lalitpur, is one of Nepal’s oldest private engineering colleges. Affiliated with Tribhuvan University, KEC offers undergraduate programs in Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, and Electronics & Communication Engineering, with plans to expand into Electrical Engineering and Architecture. A year after its founding, KEC partnered with Polotsk State University, Belarus, to offer joint programs in Civil and Industrial Engineering, providing students with international exposure and practical engineering experience. With a dedicated team of qualified faculty, modern infrastructure, and a serene learning environment, KEC has produced 35 batches of competent engineers working in Nepal and abroad. The college emphasizes technical proficiency, practical skills, and holistic development to prepare students for the evolving challenges of the engineering profession.

Campus Gallery

Kantipur Engineering College gallery image 1

1 / 1

Message from Leadership

Why Choose Kantipur Engineering College (KEC)?

Experienced and Passionate Faculty: Dedicated educators blending academic knowledge with industry insights.
State-of-the-Art Infrastructure: Modern labs, workshops, libraries, and computer facilities for hands-on learning.
Global Exposure: Partnerships with 50+ national and international universities for exchange programs, conferences, and collaborative research.
Accessible Education: Scholarships for deserving students, including merit-based, need-based, girls, and local resident scholarships.
Holistic Development: Co-curricular activities, clubs, student council, and professional events enhance personal and professional growth.
Serene Learning Environment: Peaceful, pollution-free campus in Dhapakhel, Lalitpur.
Accreditation & Academic Excellence: Affiliated with Tribhuvan University and recognized by the Nepal Engineering Council.
Social Responsibility: Focus on producing socially responsible engineers contributing to national development.
Research, Training, and Consultancy Division (RTCD): Active in organizing technical exhibitions, conferences, training, and research support.
Extensive Local Network: Collaborations with 50+ national organizations for internships, job placement, and professional support.
Higher Education Legacy: Providing quality engineering education since 1998.
Scholarships: Over 130 international scholarships awarded to students, faculty, and staff for higher studies and training.

Message from the Principal

Dear students, parents and well-wishers, Warm Greetings!!!

It is with great excitement and anticipation; I would like to express my deep gratitude to all the guardians, faculty, staff, students and well-wishers of the college for your constant trust, support, love and commitment towards the college throughout the years to help us build KEC’s reputation as one of the best engineering colleges in Nepal.

I am highly motivated to work together with the visionary College Management, dedicated faculty and staff, and bright students to achieve the vision, mission and objectives of the college. KEC has a lot of things to be proud of which include quality education, well-equipped and updated laboratories, safe and robust infrastructure, exposure of students to industries and job markets, a serene and pollution free studying environment with a landscape suited for engineering education, strong International linkage, engaging students support system, and friendly residential community for students willing to stay near to the college.

Most of our faculty members and staff have been working in this college for more than 10 years and many have international exposure. The strong academic team and supportive administration are working continuously to guide and motivate students to become qualified and competent engineers capable of decision making and complex problem solving.

Engineering is a challenging field that requires not only intellect but also resilience and perseverance. As you navigate through your coursework, remember that each challenge you encounters is an opportunity to learn and grow. We aim to cultivate global citizens capable of addressing pressing issues such as global warming and climate change, ultimately making the world more livable. Every problem has a solution, and we are committed to finding the best possible alternatives through innovative teaching techniques.

This year, our college has some exciting initiatives and improvements planned to enhance your learning experience. We are investing in new technologies, expanding our research facilities, and fostering stronger industry connections to provide you with the best possible education. I encourage you to take full advantage of these resources, participate actively in research projects, and engage with our industry partners.

Finally, I like to welcome all the prospective students to the Kantipur Engineering College family and begin the most memorable and rewarding journey towards your success and bright future.

Dr. Keshar Prasain

Principal

Academic Programs