Bachelor in Aerospace Engineering

Tribhuwan University
4 years
Rs. 605600
Updated November 29, 2025

University

Tribhuwan University

Duration

4 years

Fee

Rs. 605600

Summary

• Four-year aerospace-engineering program at Pulchowk Campus (IOE), Tribhuvan University, combining aircraft design, propulsion, aerodynamics, structures, avionics, materials, CFD, UAV systems, and maintenance engineering.
• Covers engineering fundamentals followed by specialized aerospace subjects including propulsion, aerodynamics, flight dynamics, aircraft systems, structures, avionics, and aeronautical materials.
• Includes electives, project work, and an industrial attachment for industry exposure.
• Prepares graduates for roles in aircraft design, maintenance, aviation safety, UAV systems, and applied research.
• First and only aerospace undergraduate program in Nepal under TU, introduced to develop domestic aerospace professionals.

Description

Curricular structure

SemesterComponents
IEngineering Mathematics I, Engineering Physics, Programming, Electrical/Electronics Fundamentals, Engineering Drawing, Engineering Mechanics I
IIEngineering Mathematics II, Chemistry, Thermodynamics I, Machine Drawing, Engineering Mechanics II, Workshop Technology
IIIEngineering Mathematics III, Material Science, Strength of Materials, Applied Thermodynamics & Heat Transfer, Fundamentals of Aerospace Engineering, CubeSats, Composite Materials
IVProbability & Statistics, Electrical Machines, CAD, Fluid Mechanics, Theory of Machine, Monitoring & Instrumentation, Aircraft Manufacturing Process
VControl System & Automation, Machine Design, Numerical Methods, Avionics, Continuum Mechanics, Aircraft Propulsion, Aerodynamics
VIEngineering Economics, Aviation Maintenance Engineering, Aircraft Systems, Flight Dynamics, Unmanned Aerial Systems, Finite Element Analysis, Elective I
VIIAircraft Preliminary Design, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Aircraft Structures, Human Factors, Aviation Professional Practice, Elective II, Project I
VIIIIndustrial Attachment, Project II, Elective III

Features

Features
• Only aerospace-engineering bachelor’s program available in Nepal
• Heavy integration of mechanical, electrical, and computational engineering fundamentals
• Specialized aerospace coursework in propulsion, structures, aerodynamics, CFD, avionics, and maintenance
• Project-based learning and mandatory industrial attachment
• Entrance exam: IOE BE/B.Arch entrance

Admission Process

Admission process
• +2 Science with minimum “C” grade in all subjects (letter grading)
• OR 50% aggregate and 50% in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
• Sit for IOE BE/B.Arch Entrance Examination
• Merit-based selection through the IOE entrance ranking
• Submit +2/SEE certificates, citizenship, photographs, and required identification at admission

Job Prospects

Job prospects
• Aircraft design and structural-analysis roles in aerospace firms
• Aerodynamics, propulsion, and fluid-dynamics technician or junior engineer
• Avionics support roles in airlines, MRO units, and aviation companies
• Maintenance engineering positions in aircraft maintenance organizations (AMO/MRO)
• UAV/drone design, testing, and operations roles
• Roles in airports, air-navigation services, and aviation-safety units
• Research assistant positions in aerospace research labs and satellite/CubeSat projects
• Pathway toward aerospace graduate programs and international aviation careers