Institute of Science and Technology, TU

The Institute of Science and Technology (IoST, Nepali: विज्ञान तथा प्रविधि अध्ययन संस्थान) is one of the five technical institutes under Tribhuvan University, Nepal's largest academic institution. With 13 central departments, 25 constituent campuses, and 103 affiliated colleges, the IoST is one of the oldest and largest technical institutes of TU.[1] The current dean of the institute is Ram Prasad Khatiwada, and his office is located in Kirtipur, Kathmandu.[2]

Institute of Science and Technology
विज्ञान तथा प्रविधि अध्ययन संस्थान
TypePublic
Parent institution
Tribhuvan University
DeanRam Prasad Khatiwada
Location
Kirtipur
,
Nepal
Websitehttp://www.tuiost.edu.np/

The primary function of the IoST is to implement and regulate college-level academic programs on various domains of science and technology in Nepal. Through its central departments and colleges, it offers BSc, MSc, and PhD programs across a wide array of scientific disciplines. The IoST has also given high priority to collaborative exchange programs in order to make faculty, research scholars, and students more competent. The institute collaborates with different ministries, national and international organizations, and other universities to foster scientific research activity in the country.[3] The IoST has been publishing a journal by the name of Journal of Institute of Science and Technology (JIST) since 1988.[4]

Central departments

A total of 13 central departments come under the IoST:

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See also

The other technical institutes at TU are:

References
  1. "Institute of Science and Technology at TU". tribhuvan-university.edu.np. Tribhuvan University. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  2. "Message from the Dean". tuiost.edu.np. Institute of Science and Technology. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  3. "About us". tuiost.edu.np. Institute of Science and Technology. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  4. "Bulletin of Institute of Science and Technology 2018" (PDF). tuiost.edu.np. Institute of Science and Technology. Retrieved 9 July 2020. IoST started to publish Journal of Institute of Science & Technology (JIST) from 1988.
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