Overview
Pokhara Technical School, locally known as Pokhara Prabidhik Shikshayalaya (पोखरा प्राविधिक शिक्षालय, फूलबारी, पोखरा, कास्की), has been a cornerstone in the field of technical and vocational education in Nepal since its establishment in 1996. Found by the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT), it was created with a vision to nurture a highly trained and skillful workforce for Nepal's rapidly expanding tourism market.
A Diverse Educational Portfolio
Pokhara Technical School boasts a wide variety of academic programs. From a three-year Diploma in Hotel Management (DHM), an increasingly popular program that started in 2016, a PCL in Ophthalmic Science in partnership with Himalaya Eye Hospital, to an 18-month Pre-Diploma in Culinary Art. This diverse academic portfolio reflects the school's commitment to equipping its students with valuable skills that respond to the market's needs.
Real-world Experience for Future Professionals
In addition to academic excellence, Pokhara Technical School sets itself apart by offering real-world experience to its students. The school operates its own hotel and restaurant, providing students a hands-on approach to their education. This real-world experience, coupled with classroom learning, ensures that students are well-prepared to meet the demands of their respective industries.
Vision and Mission:
The school envisions itself as the leading institute for tourism and hospitality education in Nepal. The mission is clear: Pokhara Technical School is dedicated to producing employable professionals by offering top-notch education and training in the tourism and hospitality industry.
Goals that Guide the Institution
- Pokhara Technical School is guided by a set of goals that encapsulate its mission. Key among them is the commitment to provide transparent governance and administration rooted in ethical principles.
- Aiming to foster entrepreneurial spirit among its students, the school focuses on providing quality education that meets the changing market needs and technological advancements.
- Recognizing the importance of staff development, Pokhara Technical School offers opportunities for professional growth, rewarding hard work and innovation.
- Aiming to enrich the student experience, the school also encourages applied research and fosters constructive partnerships with public and private organizations.
Courses and Availability
Courses | Available Seats |
Diploma in Hotel Management (DHM) | 40 |
Diploma in Automobile Engineering | 48 |
Diploma in Ophthalmic Science | 40 |
Pre-Diploma Level Courses (18-Months Duration): | |
Pre-Diploma in Culinary Arts | 40 |
Pre-Diploma in Hotel Management | 40 |
Contact Details:
Pokhara Technical School (Pokhara Prabidhik Shikshayalaya),
Phulbari-12, Pokhara, Kaski, Gandaki Province, Nepal
Phone No: 061-578040
Fax No.: 061-572040
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.ptspokhara.edu.np