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Who Can Access?

The HPC system at Tribhuvan University is designed to support researchers, faculty, and students engaged in computational research. Access to the HPC infrastructure is available to national and international collaborators, subject to approval by the TU HPC administration.

Eligible Users

The following groups are eligible to apply for access to TU HPC:

1. Faculty & Researchers

  • Professors and researchers affiliated with Tribhuvan University and other academic institutions in Nepal.
  • Researchers from national and international universities collaborating with TU.
  • Scientists working on HPC-based projects in material science, AI, computational physics, and related fields from Nepal.

2. Students (Graduate & Undergraduate)

  • Master’s and Ph.D. students conducting research that requires high-performance computing.
  • Undergraduate students participating in HPC-related coursework, projects, or internships.
  • Students must be supervised by an approved faculty advisor or research group.

3. Government & Industry Collaborators

  • Researchers from government organizations requiring computational resources for policy planning, climate modeling, or engineering simulations.
  • Industry partners and startups engaged in AI research, data analytics, and scientific computing.
  • Collaborators involved in joint projects with TU HPC or AMRL research groups.

4. Independent & International Researchers

  • Independent researchers may request access for specific, well-defined projects from Nepalese Origin.
  • International collaborations are welcome, subject to approval and partnership agreements.

How to Apply for Access

To gain access to the TU HPC system, users must:

  1. Submit an HPC Access Request
  2. Fill out the application form available at TU HPC Registration.

  3. Include details of your research project and computing requirements.

  4. Approval & Account Creation

  5. Applications will be reviewed by the HPC administration team.

  6. Approved users will receive login credentials and access instructions.

  7. Comply with HPC Usage Policies

  8. Users must adhere to the HPC code of conduct and fair usage policies.
  9. Violations of policies may result in account suspension.

Acknowledging TU HPC in Research

Users publishing research that utilizes TU HPC resources must acknowledge the infrastructure in their publications:

"This research acknowledges IFW-Dresden for providing the large-scale compute nodes to Tribhuvan University for scientific computations."

For more details on applying for access, visit the HPC Access Guide or contact madhav [dot] ghimire @ cdp [dot] tu [dot] edu [dot] np.

Providing equitable access to high-performance computing for Nepal's research community! 🚀