Kathford

Where learning extends beyond the classroom

Kathford International College of Engineering and Management is a top-ranked Engineering, Management and IT college affiliated to Tribhuvan University.

Office of the Chairperson : Mr. Suman Katawal

Office of the Chairperson

Mr. Suman Katawal

Thank you for taking the time to explore our college. As Chairperson, it is my pleasure to welcome you to an institution built on a foundation of excellence, innovation, and integrity.

We believe that education is not just about earning a degree — it’s about transforming lives, fostering leadership, and building a mindset that’s ready for the future. At our college, we are deeply committed to empowering students with the right knowledge, skills, and values to thrive in a world shaped by constant change and technological advancement.

From cutting-edge programs and industry partnerships to our emphasis on AI, digital literacy, and hands-on learning, we strive to offer an environment where every student can unlock their full potential. I invite you to become a part of our journey — one that nurtures talent, encourages curiosity, and creates leaders who make a difference.

Dr. Sunil Pokhrel

Office of the Principal

Dr. Sunil Pokhrel

I Welcome you to Kathford International College of Engineering and Management, a dynamic, forward-looking institution redefining engineering and management education relevant for the 21st century. For over two decades, Kathford has refined its teaching practices to keep learning relevant, engaging, and impactful. Each student receives personalized mentorship and academic guidance to ensure success at this college.

Learning at Kathford extends beyond classrooms. Our vibrant campus fosters discovery, innovation, and collaboration, a place where ideas come alive and students are empowered to dream, design, and deliver. Embracing digital evolution, we integrate technology across teaching and learning to prepare students for a rapidly changing global landscape.

We take pride in our diverse community of talented students, faculty, and staff from across Nepal. 

As Principal, I am committed to nurturing an environment that blends academic excellence, industry engagement, technological integration, and values-driven education. Together, we strive to shape capable professionals and responsible global citizens ready to lead with purpose, creativity, and excellence.

Mr. Sushil Adhikari

Office of Vice Principal / Head of Operations

Mr. Sushil Adhikari

At Kathford, we strive to create an environment where students can thrive both academically and personally. As Head of Operations, my focus is on ensuring that every aspect of our campus—facilities, systems, and services—runs smoothly and efficiently to support quality education.

We are dedicated to continuously improving the student experience through well-managed infrastructure, responsive support, and a safe, welcoming atmosphere. Our goal is to make Kathford not just a place to study, but a place to grow and succeed.

Kathford Leadership

Empowering innovation and shaping future leaders with visionary guidance.

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Er. Kishor Bagale Thapa

Assistant Professor, Department Head

Department of Civil Engineering

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Er. Chaitya Shova Shakya

Assistant Professor, Department Head

Department of Computer and Electronics, Communication and Information Engineering.

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Mr. Mukesh Prasad Chaudhary

Assistant Professor, Head of Department.

Department of Information Technology

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Ms. Aakriti Budhathoki

Assistant Professor, Deputy Head of Department

Department of Management

 

Meet the Masters

Masters who make learning lit

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Mr. Mukesh Gautam

Assistant Head Operations

 

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Mr. Saroj Timalsina

Senior Head Administration

 

Ms. Ayushma Pant - Senior HR and Admin Officer
Ms. Ayushma Pant

Senior HR and Admin Officer

Ms. Rakshya Khadka - Section Head, Library
Ms. Rakshya Khadka

Section Head – Library

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Mr. Jandesh Neupane

Outreach Officer

Dr. Suvita Jha - Graded senior, Lecturer: Department of Management
Dr. Suvita Jha

Assistant Professor:

Department of Management

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Prof. Dr. Anant Babu Marahatta

Assistant Professor,

Department of Civil Engineering

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Arjun Niraula

Assistant Professor,

Department of Management

Mr. Bimal AryalLecturer, Computer/Electronics Communication and Information Engineering
Er. Bimal Aryal

Assistant Professor,

Department of Computer and Electronics Communication and Information Engineering

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Er. Jaydeep Shah

Assistant Professor,

Department of Computer and Electronics, Communication and Information Engineering

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Er. Jeevan Gwachha

Assistant Professor,

Department of Civil Engineering

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Er. Krishna Gautam

Assistant Professor,

Department of Computer and Electronics, Communication and Information Engineering

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Er. Prabin Kumar Jha

Assistant Professor, Deputy Head of Department, Examination Coordinator:

Department of Computer and Electronics, Communication and Information Engineering

Mr. Prakanda Dawadi - Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering
Er. Prakanda Dawadi

Assistant Professor

Department of Civil Engineering

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Er. Sabin KC

Assistant Professor,

Department Of Civil Engineering

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Er. Sasishekhar Thapa

Assistant. Professor,

Department of Civil Engineering

Mr. Sujan Pudasaini - Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering
Er. Sujan Pudasaini

Assistant Professor,

Department of Civil Engineering

Mr. Sumann Raj Regmi - Assistant Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering
Er. Suman Raj Regmi

Assistant Professor

Department of Civil Engineering

Mr. Arjan Kumar Sunar : Graded Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering
Mr. Arjan Kumar Sunar

Assistant Professor,

Department of Civil Engineering

Mr. Ashok Kumar Adhikari - Lecturer, Department of Management
Mr. Ashok Kumar Adhikari

Assistant Professor,

Department of Management

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Sanjaya Dahal

Assistant Professor

Department of Management

Mr. Dilip Maharjan : Senior Exam Associate: Examination Department (Management and IT Block)
Mr. Dilip Maharjan

Senior Exam Associate: Examination Department (Management and IT Block)

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Ms. Sofia Shrestha

HR Assistant

Ms. Ambika Bartaula - Account officer (Management and IT Block)
Ms. Ambika Bartaula

Account officer (Management and IT Block)

Ms. Alina Shrestha - Receptionist (Engineering Block)
Ms. Alina Shrestha

Receptionist (Engineering Block)

Ms. Bal Kumari Tiwari - Assistant Library
Ms. Bal Kumari Tiwari

Assistant Library

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Yashoda Magar

Assistant Library

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Manisha Shrestha

Outreach Assistant

Ganga Kafle
Ms. Ganga Kafle

Front Desk Assistant

Management and IT Block

Departments at Kathford

Explore the Pillars of Learning and Innovation at Kathford.

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Department of IT

The Department of IT at Kathford is dedicated to shaping the next generation of tech leaders through its two dynamic programs:
1. Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
2. Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Information Technology (B.Sc. CSIT).

With a focus on innovation, problem-solving, and industry-relevant skills, our department empowers students to excel in the ever-evolving tech world.”

BCA emphasizes practical application and prepares students for diverse roles in software development, IT management, and beyond. Meanwhile, B.Sc. CSIT offers a deeper dive into core computing concepts and advanced technologies. Together, these programs provide a robust foundation, opening doors to endless possibilities in the IT sector.

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Department of Civil Engineering

The Department of Civil Engineering at Kathford is committed to nurturing future engineers who will design and build the infrastructure of tomorrow. Our program blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on practice, equipping students to tackle real-world challenges in construction, environmental sustainability, urban planning, and disaster management.”

With access to state-of-the-art labs, industry collaborations, and experienced faculty, students gain a comprehensive understanding of civil engineering principles. Whether it’s designing sustainable buildings or developing resilient infrastructure, the department empowers students to lead and innovate in the dynamic field of civil engineering.

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Department of Computer and Electronics, Communication and Information Engineering.

The Departments of Computer and Electronics, Communication, and Information Engineering at Kathford are dedicated to empowering students with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the rapidly advancing tech world.
Computer Engineering focuses on designing and optimizing both hardware and software systems, offering expertise in areas like programming, artificial intelligence, and system development.
Meanwhile, Electronics, Communication, and Information Engineering equips students with a deep understanding of electronics, embedded systems, telecommunications, and IoT, preparing them to pioneer innovations in a connected world.”

With state-of-the-art labs, hands-on projects, and industry collaborations, both departments emphasize practical learning and innovation. Whether you’re building cutting-edge software, optimizing hardware, or designing smart communication systems, our programs provide the foundation to excel in dynamic and rewarding fields, shaping you into leaders of tomorrow’s technology.

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Department of Computer System Unit

The Department of Computer System Unit at Kathford is responsible for managing and maintaining the college’s IT infrastructure, ensuring seamless operation of computer systems, networks, and digital resources. Our team provides technical support, system upgrades, and troubleshooting services to ensure all technology runs smoothly for both students and faculty.”

Focused on fostering a robust and efficient technological environment, the department ensures that students have access to cutting-edge tools and resources for their learning. With a commitment to innovation and reliability, the Computer System Unit plays a vital role in supporting Kathford’s educational mission through its technical expertise and system management.

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Department of Examination

The Department of Examination at Kathford is committed to maintaining the highest standards of academic integrity and assessment. Responsible for organizing and overseeing all examinations, the department ensures that evaluation processes are fair, transparent, and aligned with academic guidelines.”

From exam scheduling and conduct to result management and certification, the department plays a crucial role in the academic journey of students. Our team is dedicated to providing timely, accurate, and efficient services, helping students track their progress and succeed in their academic goals.

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Department of Outreach and Admission

The Department of Outreach and Admission at Kathford serves as the bridge between prospective students, the community, and the institution. Our mission is to showcase the opportunities, values, and experiences that Kathford offers, ensuring that aspiring students can make informed decisions about their educational journey.

Through dynamic outreach programs, school visits, webinars, and community engagement events, we connect with diverse audiences, sharing Kathford’s vision of academic excellence and holistic growth. Additionally, the Admission team provides personalized guidance to applicants, simplifying the enrollment process and ensuring a seamless transition into the Kathford family.

We take pride in being the first point of contact for prospective students and are dedicated to making their introduction to Kathford welcoming, informative, and inspiring.

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