

Kantipur City College
Overview
Kantipur City College (KCC) is one of Nepal's leading higher education institutions, located in Putalisadak and affiliated with Purbanchal University. Established in 2000, KCC offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Engineering, Information Technology, Management, and Media studies. The college emphasizes project-based learning, research, innovation, internships, and industry collaboration.
- Established
- February 4, 2000
About the College
ABOUT US
KCC offers university-level programs that are strengthened through partnerships with businesses, industries, and the community. Its dedicated faculty focus on teaching, mentoring, research, and continuous improvement. Through innovative teaching methods and practical learning, KCC helps students become confident, motivated, and capable individuals who can solve problems and succeed in their chosen fields.
KCC, with its solid foundation of senior management and diverse teaching personalities, has been a motivating center for effective learning, innovative practices, and substantial research, conveniently located in Putalisadak, Kathmandu.KCC, in its 27th year, expanded to include five Faculties, one professional study department, nine academic degrees, four certification programs, and two independent research units. In 2025, KCC received a new affiliation to conduct a B.Tech. in AI, a 4-year (8-semester) English-medium undergraduate program.
Kantipur City College offers the most comprehensive and intellectually stimulating academic programs, many of which expose students to a wide range of disciplines, equipping them with versatile skills to succeed at various levels. Besides, its foremost instructional facilities, unrivaled resources, and industry affiliation contribute enormously to graduates. The college is pleased that its graduates are working at the forefront of industry, government, and academia at home and international stands.
Vision
Kantipur City College (KCC), lays special stress on producing human resources to meet the challenges of contemporary times by transmitting knowledge and skills to the students. Its focus on student-centric innovative education, training, and career build-up has been instrumental in facilitating its graduates to compete well in the market.
Mission
KCC is emerging as a center of excellence for quality education and training. The courses it offers in multi-disciplinary areas aim at improving the potential of students, besides developing their capacity to tackle real-life problems. KCC programs are university programs, and they are enhanced by developing and maintaining partnerships with business, industry, and the community. KCC faculty members are dedicated to teaching, advising/mentoring, research, regular evaluation, and feedback.
It is through the innovation in pedagogy, research, and institutional practices that the college empowers students to be independent self-starters, enthusiastic learners who face problems with courage and a positive spirit, and produce eminent results in their fields.
Goals
- Facilitating students' excellence;
- supporting faculty and staff excellence;
- extensive community engagements, collaboration, and global outreach;
- strengthening operational capacities and infrastructure;
- establishing a competitive market brand; and
- extension of research and consultancy.
Objectives
- Provide quality technical education facilities to every student admitted to the college and facilitate the development of all-round personalities of the students.
- to produce competent engineers by enhancing their technological capacities and producing competitive business and managerial skills with the intent to deliver competent human resources to support the nation's broader visions for development;
- develop college as a resource center for the nation to provide inputs in the field of engineering through the public-private collaboration and international institutional partnership;
- provide incentives and encouragement to motivate staff and students to be actively involved in research-innovative projects in collaboration with industry;
- encourage exposure of students and faculties through participation in seminars, conferences, and workshops; and
- extend consultancy services to cater to the industry and market-based requirements in the field of technical and managerial expertise involving the faculties and students.
Core values
- Business industries and community collaboration
- Excellence
- Innovation
- Integrity
- Respect for individual
- Intellectual excellence
- Educational focus
Accreditation
KCC is accredited by the University Grants Commission (UGC), Nepal under the Quality Assurance and Accreditation (QAA) framework, reflecting its commitment to quality education and continuous improvement
Academic Programs
Bachelor's Programs
- BE Computer
- BE Civil (Morning and Evening)
- BIT (Bachelor of Information Technology)
- BCAIT (Bachelor of Computer Application & Information Technology)
- BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration)
Master's Programs
- MCAIT (Master of Computer Application & Information Technology)
- MAMCJ (Master of Arts in Mass Communication & Journalism)
- PGDCAIT (Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application and Information Technology)
University Affiliations
Course Offerings
- Awarding University:
- Purbancha University
- Fee
- NPR 650,000 – NPR 800,000
- Total program
- Academic/Intake Year:
- 2026 september
Salient Features
Salient Features
Why KCC?
- To grow in the well-tested procedure for professional success
- To experience the research-oriented project activities
- To acquire knowledge and skills that students can apply anywhere
- To get a good research gateway to the research arena, To launch project-based teaching-learning activities
- To get the opportunity to experience the global culture, To associate with the KCC Alumni for professional development and networking
- To get on-campus opportunities
- To get updated about student progress from anywhere through the MS system
- To explore students through industrial collaboration
Scholarship Information
SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION
Scholarship Categories
1. Full scholarship
100% scholarship in Tuition fee for first 20 distinction holder students.
2. Sponserd scholarship
50% scholarship in Tuition fee for the first 20 (40 in BE civil) admitted students.
3. KCC Merit Scholarship
At least 1.5% of students will be provided KCC Scholarship. The scholarship will be provided on the basis of the following criteria:
KCC Scholarship
| Weightage taken from | (%) |
|---|---|
| Aggregate | 100 |
| PCL/+2 | 60 |
| KCC Scholarship Test | 30 |
| Interview | 10 |
| Aggregate marks obtained | Scholarship % (in tuition fee) |
|---|---|
| 50-54 | 10 |
| 55-59 | 20 |
| 60-64 | 30 |
| 65-69 | 40 |
| 70 and above | 50 |
4. University scholarship
a. Merit Scholarship
The 5% highest scorer in the entrancing student will be provided 80% of the total college fee. The scholarship in this category will be continued unless the student passes the semester exam.
b. Reservation Scholarship
5% of the total students will be provided a 100% scholarship in total college fee. The Student will be liable to pay a yearly university fee. The decision will be taken or the marks will be decided as per the university norms. The norms:
| 1. Percentage of Marks obtained in Purbanchal University Entrance Exam | 25% |
| 3. Percentage of Marks obtained in 10+2/ I. Sc./ or equivalent Exam | 10% |
| 5. 10+2 or equivalent from Government Colleges | 5% |
| 7. Dalits/ Indigenous Groups/ Ethnic Groups/ Madhesis/ Muslims | 10% |
| 9. Families of the Disappeared & Missing/ Martyrs Family/ Family with injured members in People’s Movement (Jana Andolan) and Madhesh Movement/ Victims of Conflict/ Displaced People | 10% |
| Total | 100% |
| 2. Percentage of Marks obtained in SLC Examination | 5% |
| 4. SLC from Community/Government Schools | 5% |
| 6. Female | 10% |
| 8. Students from remote and backward areas | 10% |
| 10. Ex Kamaiyas/ Haliyas and Deprived Groups | 10% |