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A Bimonthly Newsletter of University Grants Commission (UGC), Volume 6, Issue 1 (Shrawan-Kartik, 2074) 2017

TOPICS PAGE Chairman Attends the Second Mapping of Higher Convocation of SAU Education Institutions in Nepal 2 s the Chairperson of SAU a guest of honor along with noted Governing Board, the academics, high ranking diplomats and Formation of Committees Chairman of UGC Nepal other dignitaries from around the South for Intensive Study 2 A attended the second convocation of Asian region. Many members of RMC Feasibility Study South Asian University held on Monday, Governing Board, Executive Council, th Visit 3 12 June, 2017 in New Delhi. The Academic Council, and Finance Ambassador of of Nepal to India, Mr. Committee along with academics and Accreditation of Deep Kumar Upadhyaya, had chaired other dignitaries had attended the Community Campuses 3 the convocation as a visitor’s nominee. convocation. The Hon’ble Minister of State for Prof. Koirala received the Chief Selection of Best Campus for the Education Award 3 External Affairs, Government of India, Guest and the Chairperson and the Mr. M.J. Akbar has graced the occasion visitor’s nominee in the Convocation. As PRT Assessment 3 as the Chief Guest. Mr. Amjad Hussain the Chairperson of Governing Board, he B. Sial, the recently elected Secretary requested the Visitor’s nominee declare Pre-Visit Assessment 4 General of SAARC was also present as the convocation open. The students of Formation of PRT 4

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Patron Prof. Parashar Pd. Koirala, Ph.D. → Chairperson, UGC page 2 Advisor Approval of Programs and Budgets Prof. Dev Raj Adhikari, Ph.D. Member-Secretary, UGC he Board Meeting of the 81.63% has been allocated for the Editor University Grants operation. Rs. 6.645 billion has been th Devendra Rawal TCommission held on 9 allocated for Tribhuvan University, August 2017 has made the decision which amounts to 67% of the total Publisher to approve the budget and programs higher education budget. The Information, Education & Communication (IEC) Section for the fiscal year 2017/18 (2074/75) Commission has also allocated Rs. University Grants Commission with the total amount of Rs. 0.65 billion for regular and physical (UGC) 9.917915 billon for the operation and facility development grants to Mailing Address capital development of higher community colleges across the P.O. Box 10796 education sector. Out of this budget, country. The grants will be provided E-mail: [email protected] Rs 1.823 billion has been allocated to the community campuses on the Tel: 6638548, 6638549, 6638550 for the capital development of higher basis of formula funding and other Fax: 6638552 education institutions in the country. set criteria. Website: www.ugcnepal.edu.np It is 18.36% of the total budget while page 2 →

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Chairman Attends... Mapping of Higher Education two batches were awarded degrees on this occasion. Altogether 185 Institutions in Nepal students-21 from Afghanistan, 28 niversity Grants Commission has initiated a project of mapping from Bangladesh, 1 from Bhutan, 1 from Maldives, 16 from Nepal, 11 all the higher education institutions (universities, including from Pakistan, 3 from Sri Lanka and Uconstituent, community and private campuses) in Nepal. The 104 from India-received Masters objective of the project is to show the location and the distribution of Degrees. Other 9 students received higher education institutions using GIS methodology. The mapping M. Phil Degrees-one each from Sri further aims to show the exact campus location,total number of Lanka, Bangladesh and Afghanistan students, programs, geographical terrain, access roads, institution’s and 6 from India. Among them, 11 contact information and campus buildings. received SAU Gold Medals for their To facilitate the project, the Commission has recently formed an excellent academic performances. expert team of six members led by the Member Secretary of the One Nepalese student, Mr. Binit Commission Prof. Dr. Dev Raj Adhikari. Prof. Dr. Narendra Raj Gurung, also received the Gold Medal in MA Sociology. Khanal, Department Head, Central Department of Geography, TU; Prof. Dr. Bhim Prasad Subedi, TU; Prof. Dr. Padam Chandra Poudel, Approval of... TU; Mr. Dinesh Bajracharya, EMIS Specialist, and Mr. Dul Raj Likewise, UGC has approved Chimariya, Monitoring and Evaluation Officer of UGC. the different programs and activities under the Higher Education Reform Project Formation of Committees for (HERP) with the estimated cost of Rs. 0.9974 billion for the fiscal Intensive Study year 2017/18. The Commission has been implementing HERP niversity Grants Similarly, the government of since 2015 with the soft loan support of the World Bank. The UCommission Nepal has Nepal has formed another aim of this project is to support reforms in the selected institutions recently formed a High Level committee to suggest for the for improving the quality, Committee for the intensive relevance and efficiency of higher amendment of the existing Acts education and to assist study of the structure, related to all the Universities underprivileged students for governance and financing of equitable access to higher and Health Science Institutes in education. The total cost of the higher education as per the Nepal. The five member project is NRs. 6.5 billion. federal structure of the country. UGC allocates grants to higher committee coordinated by UGC education institutions for their The 7 member committee, smooth operation and to help them Chairman Prof. Dr. Parashar achieve academic excellence, as it coordinated by Prof. Dr. is provisioned by its Act (1993). Triratna Manandhar, is to Prasad Koirala is also mandated UGC disburses grants to higher education institutions broadly submit the report of the study to submit the report of the study under two categories: operation by November, 2017. Prof. Dr. as well as the draft of amended grants and capital development grants. UGC funding to Keshar Jung Baral, Prof. Dr. acts by November, 2017. Prof. universities are provided in the Ramesh Prasad Bhattarai, Prof. form of block grants and formula Dr. Abhi Subedi, Prof. Dr. based grants. Block grants are Dr. Shuilu Manandhar, Prof. Dr. Laxmi Mainali, Mr. Bishnu provided for the operation and it Abdul Quiuum, Dr. Hari Prasad is calculated on the basis of Prasad Khanal, and Mr. Pratyus number of teachers and Lamsal, and Mr. Subas Chandra administrative staffs a university Wanta are the committee employs; whereas the formula- Dhungel are the members of based grants is calculated on the the committee. members. basis of cost recovery.

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RMC Feasibility Study Visit Selection of Best he University Grants Commission has recently completed the feasibility study of Research Management Cells (RMCs) in 18 Campus for the Thigher education institutions that have applied for the UGC Education Award Grants for RMCs for the FY 2073-74 (206-2017). They included Barun Multiple Campus (Sankhuwasabha), Post Graduate Campus (Morang), GC Nepal has selected Siddha Jyoti Education Campus (Sindhuli), Janta Multiple Campus the two campuses as the (Sunsari), Mahakavi Devkota Campus (Nawalparasi), School of Ubest campuses of the Business (Kaski), Institute of Medicine,Pokhara Campus (Kaski), year 2073/074 and Faculty Research Committee, Faculty of Health Sciences ( Kaski), recommended for Best Campus Nuwakot Adarsha Multiple Campus (Nuwakot), Dhawalagiri Multiple Education Award to the Campus (Baglung), Chure Campus (Bardiya), Central Institute of Ministry of Education. Central Forestry (Makwanpur), Maharajgunj Nursing Campus (), Campus of Technology, Dharan Janamaitri Multiple Campus (Kathmandu), Saraswati Multiple Campus (Sunsari) and Kailali Multiple (Kathmandu), Central Department of Computer Science and Information Campus, Dhangadhi (Kailali) Technology (Kathmandu), Padma Kanya Multiple College (Kathmandu) were certified for the award. and Amrit Science Campus (Kathmandu). UGC teams visited these Both are the campuses of institutions to inspect the infrastructure and interact with the campus Tribhuvan University; Dharan is management, faculty members and students and submitted the report the constituent campus whereas to the UGC. The result of grant award is going to be announced soon. Kailali is an affiliated public RMC is envisioned as an umbrella structure providing management campus. support to all structures and functions related to research activities in each higher education institution. The research related structures such PRT Assessment as Research Committee, Institutional Review Committee, Ethics Committee, Hazard and Safety Committee, and functions like research he Peer Review Team funding, research capacity development, responsible conduct of research, assessment of four higher institutional assurance and compliance come under the RMC. Teducation institutions has Each year, UGC allocates certain number of grants to support RMC. been completed, which are also There are three kinds of support: 1. Full support for establishing a RMC acknowledged as the QAA cycle (Rs. 10,00,000), 2. Partial Support for establishing a RMC (Rs. 5,00,000, completed institutions based on and 3. Continuing support for previously supported RMCs (Rs. the decision taken by QAAC in 2,00,000). various dates. The QAA cycle RMC can serve as a structural support for reforming research completed institutions are: programs in higher education and the interest in RMC has been growing Global College of Management, among faculty members, students and institutions. Kathmandu; Rupandehi Campus, Rupandehi; Mahakavi Devkota Accreditation of Community Campuses Campus, Nawalparasi and University Grants Commission Assurance and Accreditation Damak Multiple Campus, Jhapa. recently awarded the accreditation Committee (QAAC) has recommend The PRT’s were led by Prof. certificate of quality assurance to the UGC board for the accreditation Upendra Pradhananga, Prof. Dr. two higher education institutions: of Saptagandaki Multiple Campus Mahendra Singh, Prof. Dr. Madhyabindu Multiple Campus (SMC), Chitwan. Ishwar Prasad Upadhyay and (MMC), Nawalparasi and College The Peer Review Team (PRT) of Prof. Dinesh Raj Pant of Biomedical Engineering and MMC was led my Prof. Dr. Jai Raj respectively. Once these Applied Sciences (CBEAS), Awasthi and CBEAS and SMC by Prof. institutions are able to respond Kathmandu. NMC is a community Dr. Shiba Kumar Rai. The number of campus affiliated to Tribhuvan accredited institutions has now reached the PRT recommendations University and CBEAS is a private 17. However, five previously accredited generated during assessment, college affiliated to Purbanchal institutions are in the process of receiving they will stand in a position to get University. Likewise, the Quality re-accreditation. the award of accreditation.

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Pre–Visit Assessment Formation of PRT Preparatory assessment visit has been recently The Quality Assurance and Accreditation Council completed in 19 institutions including two institutions in re-accreditation process. These institutions are meeting held in various dates has formed Peer Review currently working on recommendations provided in Teams (PRTs) for institutions that have formally a report generated during preparatory assessment submitted a self study report to QAAD/UGC. The visit. Pre-visit assessment completed higher education institutions are as following: PRT formation is possible only after the Technical SN Name of HEI Address Committee (TC) recommends to QAAC to do so. 1 Hari Khetan Multiple Campus Parsa The TC rigorously studies the SSR and verifies the 2 Lampantar Multiple Campus Sindhuli documents the institution has submitted to issue the 3 Siddhajyoti Multiple Campus Sindhuli 4 Mangalbare Multiple Campus Illam recommendation. Currently, 13 institutions fall in this 5 Balkumari College Chitwan/ category: Re-accreditation 6 Mahakabi Devkota Multiple Campus Nawalparasi SN Name of HEI 7 Chautara Multiple Campus Sindhupalchowk 1 Nuwakot Adarsha Multiple Campus 8 Darchula Multiple Campus Darchula 2 Kathmandu Shikshya Campus 9 Mechi Muliple Campus Mechi 3 Tej Ganga Multiple Campus 10 Babai Multiple Campus Bardiya 4 Triyuga Janata Multiple Campus 11 Urlabari Multiple Campus Morang 5 Kavre Multiple Campus 12 Janamaitri Multiple Campus Kathmandu 13 Jagannath Multiple Campus Baitadi 6 Thakurram Multiple Campus 14 Central Department of Botany Kathmandu 7 Manthali Sahid Smriti Multiple Campus 15 Myanglung Multiple Campus Terhathum 8 TU Central Department of Bio Technology 16 Central Department of Kathmandu 9 Kailali Multiple Campus Environmental Sciences 10 Makwanpur Multilple Campus 17 Janata Multiple Campus Sunsari 11 Drabya Shah Multiple Campus 18 Lumbini Banijya Campus Rupandehi/ Re-accreditation 12 Dibya Jyoti Multiple Campus 19 Janajyoti Multiple Campus Sarlahi 13 School of Education, KU

Results Publication The Commission recently published the list of students receiving Ph.D. and M. Phil. fellowships for the fiscal year 2016/17. Forty candidates were selected for the Ph.D. and forty one for M.Phil. Fellowships. Similarly, the Commission has decided to provide the Faculty Research grants for fifty candidates, financial support for the preparation of M.Phil. theses for twenty five students and Master’s theses for 125 students. The list of successful recipients of Ph.D. and M. Phil. fellowship is given below: Ph.D. Fellowships SN Award No Category Name Title Institution/ Address Agriculture and Forestry 1 PhD/73 -74/ Faculty Bishnu Prasad Bhattrai Studies on Organic and Conventional Himalayan College of A&F-01 Nutrients Management System on Growth, Agriculture Science & Yield and Post harvest Quality of Broad leaf Technology, Kalanki Mustard (Brassica juncea var. rugosa) and their Effect in Leaf and Soal Nutrient Status Education 1 PhD/73 -74/ Faculty Deepak Raj Poudel Utilization of He alth Services and Health School of Business, Edu-01 Care Expenditure in Nepal Pokhara University

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2 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Toyanath Adhikari Child Friendly Education in Gurukul and Central Department of Edu-02 Modern Education Education, TU 3 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Taranath Bhattarai Diversifying School Education: Integration Butwal Multiple Edu-03 IK, I Tech and Local Skills Campus, Rupandehi Engineering 1 PhD/73-74/ Young Tabassum Siddiqui Comparative Study on Vaastu Shastra and 119, Idgah Road-15, Engg-01 Islamic Architecture in the Modern Context of Nepalgunj, Banke Nepal Health Sciences 1 PhD/73-74/ Young Rajendra Gautam Molecular Epidemiology of Scrub Typhus Ramja Deurali-2, HS-01 among Suspected Cases in selected Endemic Parbat Areas of Nepal 2 PhD/73-74/ Young Sony Shrestha Microbial Aetiological Agent of Narayangadh, Chitwan HS-02 Gastroenterititis and Molecular Characterization of Rotavirus in Children under Five Years of age in Nepal Humanities and Social Sciencs 1 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Bajramuni Bajracharya af}¢ ;dfho\ :joDe" k'/f0fof k|efj Patan Multiple H&S-01 Campus, Patan 2 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Yadab Prasad Bhandari kfl/hftsf pkGof;df klxrfg Janamaitri Multiple H&S-02 Campus, Kuleshwor 3 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Pramodavardhana >f}tfUGofwfgf˜lUgxf]qof]h}{ldgLowd{dLdf+;fGofob[i6\of Balmik Bidhyapith, H&S-03 Kaudinnayayana ;dLIf0fd\ Kathmandu 4 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Rajan Lal Joshi g]jf ;+:s[lt b'g] n Patan Multiple H&S-04 Campus, Patan 5 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Binod Kumar Yadav Complex Predicates in Maithali JS Murarka Multiple H&S-05 College 6 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Udaya Raj Paudel Culture in Managerial Communication of Quest International H&S-06 Nepal College, Gwarko 7 PhD/73-74/ Young Kalpana Tripathee k"jf]{Q/ ef/tLo g]kfnL nf]ssyfsf] tTjut cWoog Kalika-4, Kaski H&S-07 8 PhD/73-74/ Young Shailendra Adhikari oyfy{jfbL g]kfnL pkGof;df ;LdfGtLotf Sunaula Bazar 07, H&S-08 Dhading 9 PhD/73-74/ Young Narmada Devkota Development & Validation of an ADHD Nagarjun-1, H&S-09 Diagnostic Scale for Children Kathmandu 10 PhD/73-74/ Young Sanjaya Khatiwada afns[i0f ;dsf ;fdflhs gf6sdf /;ljwfg Koshi Haraicha, H&S-10 Morang 11 PhD/73-74/ Young Rajendra Thokar Ethnic Tamang Community & Buddhism Chandranigahapur-1, H&S-11 Rautahat 12 PhD/73-74/ Young Jagat Mani Soti ;?eQmsf pkGof;df kof{j/0f Ishaneshwar-9, H&S-12 Karaputar, Lamjung 13 PhD/73-74/ Young Pratibha Pun wf}nflu/L c~rndf k|rlnt nf]ssyfsf] cWoog Padsari-5, Thutepipal, H&S-13 Rupandehi 14 PhD/73-74/ Young Uttam Paudel Effect of Climate Change on Health: An Duradanda-6, Lamjung H&S-14 Economic Analysis 15 PhD/73-74/ Young Goma Banjade Use and Usability of Library Website with Bhutkhel, Kritipur H&S-15 reference to WordPress 16 PhD/73-74/ Young Khem Bahadur Protection of Human Rights in the Insurgency Bhadrakali, H&S-16 Period of Nepal: A Comparative Study of Kathmandu Non-violence Theory 17 PhD/73-74/ Young Mahesh Raj Maharjan Ethnic Identity and Class Positions: Nagaon, Kirtipur-16, H&S-17 Reflexivity among Jyapu of Kathmandu , Nepal UGC 5 A Bimonthly Newsletter of University Grants Commission (UGC), Nepal Volume 6, Issue 1 ShrawanKartik, 2074

Management 1 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Bharat Singh Thapa Socio-Economic Impact of Micro-finance in Central Department of Mgmt/01 Nepal Management, TU 2 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Raju Kumar Rai Work-Life Balance, Employees Satisfaction Saraswati Multiple Mgmt/02 and Performance Campus, Kathmandu 3 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Prem Prasad Silwal Capital Structure Decision and Financial Nepal College of Mgmt/03 Constraint: An Empirical Assessment from Management Nepal 4 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Ganesh Bhattarai Perception of organizational Politics and Nepal Commerce Mgmt/04 Employee Outcomes: Role of Political Skill Campus, Minbhawan and Political Behavior 5 PhD/73-74/ Young Prakash Kumar Gautam Unionization and its effects on ER & OC in Lagankhel, Lalitpur Mgmt/05 Nepalese Organizations Science &Technology 1 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Supriya Sharma Molecular Characterization of Carriage and Central Department of S&T-01 Meningitis associated Neisseria meningitidis Microbiology, TU in Nepal 2 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Shaila Basnyat Transmission Dynamics of Visceral Central Department of S&T-02 Leishmaniasis in Nepal Microbiology, TU 3 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Kumar Subedi A Study on Fixed Point Results in Dislocated Mahendra Ratna S&T-03 Metric Space and Relation of Fixed Point Multiple Campus, Ilam Theory with Yoga 4 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Hari Nandan Nath Optimization Models and Algorithms for Bhaktapur Multiple S&T-04 Evacuation Planning Campus, Bhaktapur 5 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Iswar Mani Adhikari Evacuation Optimization with Minimum Prithi Narayan S&T-05 Clearance Time Campus, Pokhara 6 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Ramita Bajracharya Inter connectivity and Water Quality of Central Department of S&T-06 Shallow Aquifer and the River System in the Geology, TU Kathmandu Valley 7 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Guna Raj Dhungana Molecular Characterization of Lytic JF Institute of Health S&T-07 Bacteriophage Specific to Multidrug Resistant Sciences, Hattiban, Bacteria and Pharmacokinetics of Phage in Lalitpur Biological Model 8 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Shesraj Kumar Sharma Some Sequence Function Spaces and Related Bhairahwa Multiple S&T-08 Applications Campus, Rupandeshi 9 PhD/73-74/ Faculty Vijay Kumar Jha Study of Plasma Parameters in a Seeded Arc Amrit Campus, S&T-09 Plasma Kathmandu 10 PhD/73-74/ Young Sushma Pandey In Vitro Mass Propagation and Enhancement Bidyapati Marg, S&T-10 Strategies for the Production of Bioacive Sankhamul, Metabolites from Tinospors Kathmandu Cordifolia (Willd.) Hook.f. & Thoms and Sinopodophyllum Hexandrum (Royle) T.S.Ying 11 PhD/73-74/ Young Shyam Sharan Shrestha Phytochemical Analysis and Bioactive Sirutar-7, S&T-11 Compounds of Some Medicinal Plants of Anantalingeshwor Nepal M.Phil. Fellowships Young Fellowship Category SN Name Address Cluster : Management 1 Bibek Dangol Kirtipur-9, Kathmandu 2 Pushpa Ghimire Sharma Ragani-2, Okhaldhunga 3 Anju Gwachha Golmadhi -7, Bhaktapur 4 Rakshya Dhital Koteshwor-35, Kathmandu 6 UGC A Bimonthly Newsletter of University Grants Commission (UGC), Nepal Volume 6, Issue 1 ShrawanKartik, 2074

Cluster : Health Science 1 Bhupendra Singh Gurung Bandipur-7, Tanahun Cluster: Education 1 Khem Raj Joshi Hat-3, Baitadi 2 Guru Prasad Poudel Panchmool-5, Synagja 3 Tanka Maya Pokhrel Prapcha-9,Okhaldhunga 4 Ram Sihasan Kumar Yadav Jayanagar-1, Rautahat 5 Krishna Prasad Subedi Lekhphant-1, Parbat 6 Bishnu Sharma Harewa-4, Gulmi Cluster : Humanities and Social Science 1 Man Kumari Thada Chungmang-1, Dhankuta 2 Lakh Bahadur Palungwa Panchami-3, Pachthar 3 Karuna Nepal Sudal-8, Bhaktapur 4 Parbati K.C Dulegauda-8, Tanahun, 5 Basant Raj Joshi Kuldevmandu-9, Bajura 6 Lok Raj Bhandari Krishnapur-03, Kanchanpur 7 Kanchan Thapa Mahakali-1, Nuwakot 8 Manoj Nepali Sandhikharka-9, Arghakhanchi 9 Ganga Pun Butwal-14, Rupandehi Faculty Fellowship Category Cluster : Management 1 Krishna Bahadur Thapa Nepal Commerce Campus, Minbhawan 2 Sindhu Dhakal K & K Intl' College, New Baneshwor 3 Mahesh Ghimire Nepal Commerce Campus, Minbhawan 4 Anil Kumar Jha Caspian Valley College, Kumaripai Cluster : Science and Technology 1 Harish Chandra Bhandari Thames International College, Old-Baneshwor 2 Durga Prasad Khanal Saraswati Multiple Campus, Thamel 3 Keshab Prasad Adhikari United Academy, Kumaripati 4 Ranjit Kumar Jha Divya Gyan College, Dallu Cluster: Education 1 Basanta Kandel Aadikavi Bhanubhakta Campus, Damauli 2 Tek Mani Karki Mahendra Ratna Campus, Tahachal 3 Khem Raj Adhikari Sahid Ramnath M.C., Banasthali 4 Sarala Luitel Central Department of Education, TU, Kirtipur 5 Binod Kumar Khadka Ghodaghodi Multiple Campus, Kailali 6 Tulasi Ram Ghimire Nuwakot Adarsha Multiple Campus, Nuwakot 7 Ashish Acharya Kathmandu Shiksha Campus, Ramshahpath Cluster : Humanities and Social Science 1 Rajesh Khanal Mapli International College, Baluwatar 2 Dipak Kumar Dahal Brilliant Multiple Campus, Chabahil 3 Saroj Kumar Shah Lamki Multiple Campus, Kailali 4 Guru Prasad Pokharel Padma Kanya Multiple Campus, Bagbazar 5 Om Chandra Thasineku Janamaitri Multiple Campus, Kuleshwor

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Support for M.Phil.M.Phil. ThesisThesis Preparation SN Name Title of the Research Cluster : Education 1 Gobinda Niroula Using Cell Phones to E nhance English Language Learners' Autonomy: An Ethnographic Study 2 Ramesh Pathak Contribution of Foreign Employment in Livelihood: A Study of Pelakot VDC, Syangja 3 Salpa Shrestha Knowledge and Attitude of Teachers Towards Inclusion of Students with Intellectual Disability in Mainstream Schooling Cluster: Humanities and Social Science 1 Lakshmi Narayan Deo Continuity and Change among the Deos: An Ethnographic Study from Eastern Nepal 2 Bimalesh Thakur Religious Conversion to Christianity (A case study of Kathmandu Valley) 3 Ishwar Chauhan x[borGb|l;+x k|wfgsf pkGof;sf] ;dfhzf:qLo cWoog 4 Nabin KC hubL; l3ld/]sf pkGof;sf] ;f+:s[lts cWoog 5 Ram Prasad Khanal s[i0f wf/fjf;Lsf pkGof;df n}Ëlustf 6 Rabindra Timsena Complexities for Post Disaster Philanthropic Activities in Developing Countries 7 Neela Adhikari Palm Reading and Instaneous Reaction of the ranges of People 8 Sapana Sanjivani Dramatization of Maithil Identity: A Socioaesthetic Reading of Selected Plays by Mahendra Malangiya and Ramesh Jha 9 Diwas Mani Bhattarai gf/fo0f 9sfnsf syfx?sf] ju{ut cWoog 10 Binayak Khanal Saving Others, Dying Self: An Ethnographic Study of Medical Professionals 11 Nayandra Bahadur Rai Continuity and Change among the Sherpas Due to Tourism 12 Shankar Paudel Ritus, Rivers and Forests of Himalayas: The Human Intera ction with Nature 13 Hari Prasad Adhikari Self Evasive Anthropocentric Motives in Refuge and The Road 14 Shibaji Gurung Community Participation in Conservation and the Livelihood of the local People of Sikles Village In Annapurna Region 15 Yugal Subedi Encounter Between Easter and Western Models of Identity Formation in Roland Smith's Peak Cluster: Management 1 Ashtha Karki Consumer Socialization Agents and the Decision Making Styles of Adolescents in Kathmandu 2 Rashesh Vaidhya Technical Analysis of Nepalese Stock Market 3 Hem Raj Ojha Credit Risk Mitigation (CRM) Practices of Commercial Banks of Nepal 4 Pramis Baral Analyzing the Influence of Customer Relationship Management of Customer Behavioral Output in Nepali Bank and Financial Institutions Cluster : Science and Technology 1 Mina Gumanju A Mathematical Study of Urea Concentration Dis tribution in Artificial in Haemodialysis 2 Gauri Bhuju A Mathematical Study of Temperature Effect on Malaria Disease Dynamics 3 Raj Kumar Pradhan Deterministic and Stochastic Modeling of Pedestrian Flow and Its Simulation 8 UGC