Authorities

Pokhara University operates under a management structure led by key officials who ensure its smooth functioning and academic excellence. The Chancellor, typically the Prime Minister of Nepal, serves as the ceremonial head of the university, while the Minister of Education acts as the Pro-Chancellor. The Vice Chancellor, appointed by the Chancellor, is the principal executive officer overseeing the university’s administration and academic activities. The Registrar supports financial management and administrative tasks. Additionally, several councils, including the University Senate and Academic Council, assist in policy formulation and decision-making. The university’s structure integrates various officials and bodies to promote quality education and effective governance​.

KP Sharma Oli. Hon'ble Prime Minister
KP Sharma Oli. Hon'ble Prime Minister
Chancellor
Bidhya Bhattarai Hon'ble Minister for Education, Science and Technology
Bidhya Bhattarai Hon'ble Minister for Education, Science and Technology
Pro-Chancellor
Vice-Chancellor
Prof. Dipak Bahadur Bhandari, PhD
Prof. Dipak Bahadur Bhandari, PhD
Registrar
Prof. Rajesh Kumar Thagurathi
Prof. Rajesh Kumar Thagurathi
Dean, Faculty of Science and Technology
Assoc. Prof. Ajay Thapa, PhD
Assoc. Prof. Ajay Thapa, PhD
Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Assoc. Prof. Amar Nagila, PhD
Assoc. Prof. Amar Nagila, PhD
Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences
Assoc. Prof. Daya Raj Dhakal, PhD
Assoc. Prof. Daya Raj Dhakal, PhD
Dean, Faculty of Management Studies
Assoc. Prof. Tulsiram Bhandari, PhD
Assoc. Prof. Tulsiram Bhandari, PhD
Controller of Examination