The BPA program lasts four years (eight semesters). The curriculum has a total weightage of 120 credits, which includes administrative sciences with 90 credits, specialization with 18 credits, computer with 6 credits, and internship and report writing with 6 credits, as shown below.

First Semester

Subjects	Nature of Course	Credit
BPA 101 English I	Theory	3
BPA 102 Foundation of Public Administration	Theory	3
BPA 103 Sociology	Theory	3
BPA 104 Microeconomics	Theory	3
BPA 105 Organization Theory	Theory	3

Second Semester

Subjects	Nature of Course	Credit
BPA 201 English II	Theory	3
BPA 202 Development Administration	Theory	3
BPA 203 Macroeconomics	Theory	3
BPA 204 Fundamentals of Psychology	Theory	3
BPA 205 Mathematics	Theory	3

Third Semester

Subjects	Nature of Course	Credit
BPA 301 Public Finance	Theory	3
BPA 302 International Administration	Theory	3
BPA 303 Local Governance	Theory	3
BPA 304 Human Resource Management	Theory	3
BPA 305 Applied Statistics in Public Administration	Theory	3

Fourth Semester

Subjects	Nature of Course	Credit
BPA 401 Social Change and Nation Building	Theory	3
BPA 402 Comparative Politics	Theory	3
BPA 403 Basics of Public Policy	Theory	3
BPA 404 Nepalese Legal System	Theory	3
BPA 405 Development Planning and Nepalese Economy	Theory	3

Fifth Semester

Subjects	Nature of Course	Credit
BPA 411 Organizational Behaviour	Theory	3
BPA 412 Administrative Law	Theory	3
BPA 413 Office Management	Theory	3
BPA 414 Fundamentals of Computer (20 Marks Practical)	Theory & Practical	3
BPA 415 Revenue Governance	Theory	3

Sixth Semester

Subjects	Nature of Course	Credit
BPA 421 Research Methods in Public Administration	Theory	3
BPA 422 Government Budgeting, Accounting and Auditing	Theory	3
BPA 423 Computer Applications (20 Marks Practical)	Theory & Practical	3
BPA 424 Environment Management & Climate Change	Theory	3
Specialization – I	Theory	3

Seventh Semester

Subjects	Nature of Course	Credit
BPA 431 E-Governance	Theory	3
BPA 432 Recent Trends in Public Management	Theory	3
BPA 433 Security Management	Theory & Practical	3
Specialization – II	Theory	3
Specialization – III	Theory	3

Eighth Semester

Subjects	Nature of Course	Credit
Specialization – IV	Theory	3
Specialization – V	Theory	3
Specialization – VI	Theory & Practical	3
PA 450 Internship	Practical	6

Specialization Courses

A. Development Management Area

Subjects	Nature of Course	Credit
DM 451 Project Management	Theory	3
DM 452 Cooperative Management	Theory	3
DM 453 Tourism Management	Theory	3
DM 454 Social Development	Theory	3
DM 455 Auditing in Nepal	Theory	3
DM 456 Disaster Management	Theory	3

B. Human Resource Management Area

Subjects	Nature of Course	Credit
HRM 461 Nepalese Personnel Administration	Theory	3
HRM 462 Administrative Reform	Theory	3
HRM 463 Human Resource Development	Theory	3
HRM 464 Performance Management	Theory	3
HRM 465 TOtal Quality Management	Theory	3
HRM 466 Employer-Employee Relations	Theory	3

C. Local Governance Area

Subjects	Nature of Course	Credit
LG 471 Local Planning	Theory	3
LG 472 NGO Governance	Theory	3
LG 473 Rural-Urban Partnership	Theory	3
LG 474 Public Private Partnership	Theory	3
LG 475 Local Finance	Theory	3
LG 476 Public Service Delivery	Theory	3

Bachelor of Public Administration

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