With its auspicious goal to produce competent and efficient human resource that can be instrumental in conservation and management of biodiversity, environment and natural resources and  development of rural communities, the IOF-PC, with the help of its enthusiastic teaching faculty and spirited staff, has always endeavored to ameliorate its academic environment and administer well designed educational programs that can address the current needs of the country  and the globe in forestry and allied fields. It is committed to satisfying student's quest for knowledge and pragmatic skills that will make all the difference in their professional career. The IOF-PC is currently running the following academic programs:

  1. Master of Science in Forestry
  2. Master of Science in Natural Resource Management and Rural Development (NRMRD)
  3. Master of Science in Watershed Management (WM)
  4. Master of Science in Community Forestry (CF)
  5. Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Forestry

Beside regular academic programs, it also conducts short-term national and international training and workshops in Forestry and allied subjects.

News & Notices

Discussion program with faculty from University of Hamburg

A team of faculty members consisting of Prof. Michael Kohl, Dr. Prem Raj Neupane and Dr. Archana Gauli from Institute for Forestry, University of Hamburg paid visit to the campus on November 17, 2021. A discussion program chaired by Campus Chief, Prof. Binod P Heyojoo was organized which included presentations on research activities of the campus by Dr. Lila Puri, Research Committee member and the same of the visitor’s institution by all three faculties.

The participants of both institutions agreed to work together through research collaboration, faculty/student exchange for enhancing the learning process. The program concluded to prepare mutually shared plan and bring this in action. Asst. Campus Chief, Dr. Bishnu Prasad Devkota briefed about the facilities during short walk around the campus premises.  During the visit, Prof. Kohl donated some books and souvenir to the campus. The campus expresses gratitude to all three distinguished guests for willingness to support and work together for enhanced teaching & learning and possible collaborative research.

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