ICT Organizations in Nepal

Here is a list of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) related organizations and companies in Nepal. This list is progressively expanded and is randomly arranged. To add an ICT company information, send us an email.

Computer Association of Nepal CAN LogoCAN: Computer Association of Nepal, 1992, is an autonomous, non-political, non-profitable organization which helps ameliorate computer and information technology in the country. Formed with the involvement of professionals, specialists, manufacturers, institutions and the related organizations, CAN develops strategies to meet the necessary requirements for the development of literacy and skills regarding computer science for the government and on an autonomous level. CAN Infotech and Soft tech annually organized by CAN are two most notable tech events in the country.


National Information Technology Center: NITC, 2002, is another Government of Nepal (GoN) initiative established in line with IT policy 2000 under Ministry of Science and Technology. NITC is Nepal Government’s central ISP. At the same time, it also works for developing and promoting Information Technology sector of the country. NITC is responsible for eGovernmence in Nepal by creating Government-to-Citizens (G2C), Government-to-BUsiness (G2B), and among various Government Organizations (G2G) in the country.

 

High Level Commission for Information Technology: HLCIT is one of the most anticipated ICT sector government undertaking organizations. It organizes tech events and houses many multinational business companies in IT Park, Banepa, Nepal. HLCIT is supposed to oversee the implementation of National IT Policy and Strategy, provide and support the same in organizations and academia throughout the country.

Information Technology Society Nepal ITS logoInformation Technology Society Nepal: ITS-Nepal is a forum for all ICT related activities aiming at students, youth professionals and entrepreneurs in Nepal whose motto is “Youth for ICT Development”. Its objectives are extending ICT awareness to every level of personnel by organizing different level of programs on different base along with updated and suitable resources. The forum targets at the development of IT Sectors, by making active participation in all those IT events.

ICT Association of Nepal LogoICT Association of Nepal : This is an umbrella organization of ICT Product Importers, Distributors, Dealers and Professionals, bonded together for raising their voice and getting protection in compliance with the government acts. It is non-profit oriented non-governmental organization established in 2008 with the involvement of group of renowned ICT related business people of Nepal. This is a more business firm oriented organization.

Data Analysis & Software Solutions DASS Nepal LogoDASS: Data Analysis and Software Solutions, a software company in Kathmandu, Nepal, 2003, is a home to a progressive offshore development center. DASS employs highly educated staff and IT professionals. DASS has an ISO 9001:2000 Certification to its credit for providing total software solutions (including design and development). Dass provides a unique blend of on-site, off-site and off-shore delivery capabilities, and assists in ICT industry in Nepal.

Business Incubation Program Nepal LogoBusiness Incubation Program: A Government of Nepal (GoN) initiative under the Department of Cottage and Small Industries (equivalent to SMEs in other countries), includes active support of academia, professional organizations and research institutions for better business. BIP is a nonprofit program strictly operated using modern management tools as a business organization.

Yoogal Business Technology: A part of the Incentive Group of Companies, YBT since its commencement, has been working in the field of software development, payment processing, E commerce Solutions, Database Management, IT consulting, & promoting Information Technology throughout Nepal. From YBT website: offers full-featured IT Consultancy, ecommerce, database development, enterprise solutions and submission services to the Nepalese Corporate sector, Financial Institutions and reputed International organizations. It also believes IT should not only be exclusive for big names; hence, Yoogal will always seek to realize its enormous potentials by reaching out to all stratums of society and especially to small enterprises. Yoogal is keeping pace with the rapid trends in Information Technology by continuously upgrading its skill sets with inductive learning and related IT training.


Ministry of Science and Technology: MoST http://most.gov.np Nepal Government ePortal: http://www.nepalgov.gov.np/ ACEN: http://www.acen.org.np/ MOIC: http://moic.gov.np/ FOSS Nepal: http://www.fossnepal.org.np/ Nepal Telecom Authority: http://www.nta.gov.np/ Agriculture Knowledge Bank: http://www.agriextension.gov.np/ First Incubated IT Company of Nepal, Web Fusion Nepal Pvt. Ltd. (WFN) is specialized in web technology and provide cutting edge solutions to various clients for their wide range of requirements. WFN works with a dozen professional staffs in corporate environment and culture. WFN is graduate of Business Incubation Center www.incubation.gov.np Web Fusion Nepal Pvt. Ltd. : Domain Registration, Web Hosting, Web Designing, Web Programming, Web Development, Graphics Designing, Website Rebuild, Website Management, Website Maintenance, Portal Development, E-Commerce Solution, Joomla Customization, Search Engine Optimization, IT Consultancy

Software Company in Nepal, Web pages design and development, Products, Nepal

Deerwalk Inc. is founded by experienced software executives with more than 30 years of experience in developing and managing Enterprise Software. Based in Massachusetts and have a development center in Nepal (Deerwalk Nepal Pvt. Ltd.). Delivering cost benefits of offshore development with the convenience of working with a US based team. www.deerwalk.com

Nepasoft Solutions. Realizing the need for the team which can be focused on software development activities, Nepasoft Solutions Pvt Ltd was formed in the year 2000 as a sister concern of World Distribution Nepal and has carried out many successful IT operations since then. www.nepasoft.com.np

KARMA ENGINEERING Research & Development Lab

Karma Engineering Research & Development lab is R&D start-up in Kathmandu. The focus is on AI and software engineering, system engineering and open-source technologies. http://karma-engineering.com/lab/

Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA): 

NTA Official Logo
NTA Official Logo

NTA (नेपाल दूरसंचार प्राधिकरण) is an independent body founded under the Telecommunication Act 1997 of Nepal responsible for regulating all matters related to telecommunications (wire, cellular, satellite and cable) in the country. The then Government of Nepal’s on December 25, 1995 (2052/09/10) decided to welcome private sector into the telecommunication sector in the country. This decision of the cabinet was meant to be a liberalization policy in the ICT for development. The mission of NTA is to create the optimum conditions for the development of telecommunications sector in Nepal by serving the public interest in terms of quality, choice and value for money; healthy competition among service providers and the nation in its drive for socio-economic advancement through efficient private sector participation.

Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (MoSTE):

Nepal Government, Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (MoSTE) is the only government authority looking after the country’s Science, Technology and Environment development as the name suggests. Today’s MoSTE has been formed as a merger of the then Ministry of Population and Environment with the Ministry of Science and Technology (in 2061/12/18 ie March 31, 2005) – they separated again during 2066/02/29 BS to 2069/02/05 BS period and then finally rejoined as MoSTE again. MoSTE has a long term goal of invention, innovation and adoption based on capacity and requirement of the nation. MoSTE leads and helps to create policies, institutions, institutional capacity, resources and other procedures to help start and continue scientific research and development works among academics, institutions and private sector in the Country.

Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC):

Government of Nepal, Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC) was formed in the year 2049 BS. The Ministry widely covers postal services, telecommunications, broadcasting, press and information, and film development sectors of the country. MoIC’s main objective is to develop and expand the information & communication sector up to the rural level in the form of infrastructure for social and economic development through wide spread participation of the private sector as well with emphasis on the dissemination of information and communication technology (ICT).

Living with ICT (I C Tech Media Pvt. Ltd):

Living with ICT, Building an e-Society
Living with ICT, Building an e-Society

Living with ICT is a print and digital publication that promotes ICT innovation, advocacy, education and awareness campaign in Nepal. In view of global trends of media, Living with ICT provides a unique forum where academicians, educationists and students share their knowledge to fellow interest groups to satisfy their thirst for Information & Communication Technology. Their vision is to build an e-society with the slogan “Building an e-society”. Living with ICT disseminate ICT information to the Nepalese society.

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National ICT Council Nepal

National ICT Council of Nepal with the theme “Technology for Civilization” is a registered (non-governmental) organization working in the field of advancing ICT implementation in the country.  ICT Council has been advocating for Girls in ICT in Nepal and several campaigns related to the ICT.

National ICT Council Nepal
National ICT Council Nepal

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