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 1st Semester Exam Routine and Exam Form Fillup Notice
Tribhuvan University, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FoHSS), Dean's Office, Kirtipur has published the examination fillup notice and examination schedule for the first semester of their Master's programs (MA Programs) and PGD (Batch 2025) for regular and partial examinees.

Key Details:
> Examination Date: 2083/0/11
> Examination Time: 12:00 PM to 3 PM

Deadline:
- Form submission deadline (with normal fee): 26 Jestha -16 Asar 2083 (by 12:00 pm )
- Form submission deadline (with late fee): 17 Asar - 21 Asar 2083  (by 12:00 pm )

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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