A postgraduate certificate is given to students who have finished a master's program and are enrolled in an advanced course lasting one year that is comparable to the first year of a PhD program. While a complete master's degree typically requires 180 credits, a postgraduate diploma often only requires 120 credits of postgraduate coursework.

Get the latest updates on examination schedule of Tribhuvan Universty postgraduate diploma (PGD) programs:

TU PGD Second Semester Exam Routine: 14 Jan 2026
Tribhuvan University, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Dean's Office, Balkhu, has published the examination routine for the PGD second-semester examination for regular and partial examinees of Batch 2024.  

Key Details:
- The examination is going to be held from Magh 27, 2082 (10 February 2026) onwards.
- Exam time: 12 PM to 3 PM
- Exam center: Will be published later.

click [ HERE ] to view official routine notice

TU PGDE 1st Semester Examination Routine ( 24 June 2025)
Tribhuvan University, Faculty of Education, Dean's Office, Kirtipur has published the third-semester examination routine of the Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) 1st Semester for the year 2082 for regular and partial examinees.

The examination is going to be held from 2082/04/12.

click [ HERE ] to view official routine notice