

Sainik Awasiya Mahavidyalaya (SAMV) in Pokhara operates as a military-run academic institution established in 2061 B.S. (2004 AD) under the Nepali Army Welfare Fund. It provides free education and full boarding to students from across the country. The institution combines a rigorous academic structure with military discipline, leadership training, teamwork, and instruction in Nepal’s history and culture. SAMV prepares students for higher education, military service, and professional careers through a demanding yet rewarding environment.
Lamachaur
Kaski, Gandaki Province
University Grants Commission (UGC) Nepal
University Grants Commission provides scholarships to increase access to higher education for students with disabilities, economically disadvantaged students, Dalit students, children of martyrs and conflict victims, Mukta Kamlari, and Muslim women students.
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MOEST)
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology provides scholarships for Nepali students to study abroad through bilateral agreements with countries like China, India, Bangladesh, Russia, Pakistan, Japan, and others.
Government of Nepal
Constitutional provision for 45% reserved scholarships across all higher education institutions. Quotas are allocated for women, Janajati, Madhesi, Dalit, disabled, Muslim, and remote area students as per Nepal's inclusive education policy.