Students of KUSOM's Bachelor of Business Information Systems (BBIS) program Mr. Prarabda Singh Mahat, Mr. Ishan Guragain, and Mr. Sanjay Shrestha, along with Ms. Samana Khadka (B.Tech Biotechnology, KUSOS) and Ms. Manashi Sah (Health Informatics, KUSOS), representing Team SamaPrish, secured a Top 3 position in the Regional Round and advanced to achieve a Top 6 position at the National Level in the Harvard University HSIL Hackathon 2026 – Building High-Value Health Systems: Leveraging AI, h...

On 26 April 2026, a collaborative meeting was held between Kathmandu University (KU) and Daffodil International University (DIU) in Kathmandu. Prof. Dr. Bal Krishna Bal (Associate Dean) and Associate Prof. Dr. Pankaj Raj Dawadi (Head, Department of CSE) represented Kathmandu University and Dr. Forhad Zahid Shaikh, Professor, Department of CSE, represented Daffodil International University (DIU)  Key Discussions: Joint work on e-Governance and Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) Joint ...

Assistant Professor Bhawana Tamrakar presented a paper titled “Can leader behavior impact innovative work behavior? Role of psychological empowerment, knowledge sharing behavior and workplace ostracism” at the 6th Human Resource International Conference (HRIC 2026) by Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and Human Resources Division of the Academy of Management (AOM) from 8 to 11 April 2026 in hybrid mode.

Associate Professor Arjun Kumar Shrestha and Assistant Professor Bhawana Tamrakar, faculty members of the Department of Human Resource and General Management, have published a research paper in the international journal Management Decision. The paper, titled “Workplace Spirituality and Well-being: Roles of Organizational Justice and Thriving at Work,” examines how workplace spirituality contributes to employees’ well-being and highlights the mediating role of thriving at work ...

On December 31, 2025, Kathmandu University hosted a meeting with representatives from Crown Institute of Higher Education (CIHE), including Mr. Deepak Khadka (Founder and Director) and Mr. Prakash Sharma (Director of International Business), to review and strengthen the implementation of the double-degree Bachelor in Information Technology (BIT) program. The meeting focused on ensuring a smooth transition of the first batch of BIT students, who pursue their studies under Kathmandu University up...

Khagendra Acharya, Associate Professor and Associate Dean of the School of Management, delivered keynote speech at the international conference, "Myth, History and Tradition in Drama and Theatre," organised by Central University of Karnataka on 2 December 2025. In his address, Dr. Acharya initially higlighted the nature of drama after the dawn of Artificial Intelligence, and retrospectively synthesized the history of the genre since early civilization. He then elucidated how myths and histories...

Professor Bal Krishna Bal, DoCSE, Kathmandu University delivered a Keynote in International Conference RegICON2025 Gauhati University, Assam, India. This international conference is titled "RegICON 2025 (Regional International Conference on Natural Language Processing): NLP for East India, North East India and Southeast Asia. * Bridging Borders, Building Resources* The conference was organized by Department of Information Technology, Gauhati University, Joint Organizer- Assam Skill Universi...

Associate Professor Dr. Arjun Kumar Shrestha presented a paper titled “Perceived Overqualification and Task Performance: The Role of Self-Efficacy, Relative Deprivation and Leader Humility” at the 20th International Research Conference on Management and Finance, organized by Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo, Colombo Sri Lanka on 28 November, 2025. The paper was co-authored by Dr. Shrestha, Mr. Abhishu Rimal and Ms. Renuka Timalsena.

Mr. Mukul Aryal, undergradaute student from Department of Computer Science and Engineering presented a research paper titled “𝗔 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱 𝗦𝗲𝗴𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗟𝗼𝘄 𝗣�...

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering, Kathmandu University, along with its student club Kathmandu University Computer Club (KUCC) successfully organized their first student-led national conference, National Conference on Computer Innovations (NCCI 2025) on August 24, 2025. The conference served as a national platform for students, researchers, and academics to explore the future of technology and innovation. The inaugural event aimed to foster a homegrown res...