Atharva Business College has drawn its name after a Veda, Atharva Veda, one of the four Vedas. Atharva Veda is an invaluable source of psychological thoughts, ideal sociological context and science of all knowledge. Atharva Business College is running various Bachelor and Master level programs in affiliation with Pokhara University.

In order to meet the increasing demand of various government and non-government organizations and lead the business management sectors, the college, which is ideally situated in Bansbari (near the Australian Embassy) Maharajgunj, Kathmandu, strives to give its students an excellent learning environment and prepare them as social leaders, business leaders, entrepreneurs, hoteliers, and health care/hospital managers.