NEC Alumni Meet 2025: Unite to Enhance Academic Excellence
20th April 2025, Kathmandu
Former students of Nepal Engineering College (NEC) gathered at the NEC Alumni Meet to applaud the institution’s pivotal role in producing skilled engineers essential for Nepal’s development.
NEC Alumni Meet 2025
The event, held at the college premises, brought together 500+ alumni from batches spanning 1994 to 2019, reinforcing their commitment to improving academic quality, increasing student engagement, and elevating NEC’s global standing.
NEC’s Legacy in Engineering Education
Established in 1994 as a non-profit social educational institution, NEC has been a cornerstone for high-quality engineering education in Nepal. At a time when Pulchowk Campus was the only major engineering college, NEC provided an accessible pathway for aspiring engineers.
Produced 10,000+ skilled engineers (undergraduate & postgraduate levels)
International-standard curriculum fostering industry-ready professionals
Non-profit model ensuring affordable, quality education
Alumni Success Stories & Contributions
Alumni from diverse sectors—government, NGOs, and entrepreneurship—shared how NEC shaped their careers.
Engineer Deepak Babu Kandel (First Alumni Committee General Secretary) highlighted how NEC fulfilled the dreams of countless students who otherwise wouldn’t have become engineers.
Engineer Binod Devkota (Second Alumni Committee General Secretary) credited NEC for advancing Nepal’s engineering education and urged collective efforts for further growth.
Engineer Padam Kumar Mainali (Joint Secretary, Ministry of Urban Development) recalled how his 1996 batch benefited from NEC’s accessible education.
Commitment to Future Growth
Key stakeholders outlined plans to strengthen NEC’s academic and infrastructural development:
Jeevan Khatri (Mayor of Changunarayan and chair of the NEC Governing Board) emphasized municipal support for NEC’s future as a model engineering institution.
Despite legal challenges, Principal Durgaprasad Bhandari reaffirmed NEC’s commitment to quality education.
Alumni pledged support through ideas, mentorship, and collaborations to enhance NEC’s global reputation.
Why NEC Remains a Top Choice for Engineering Students?
Affordable, high-quality education (non-profit model)
Strong industry-aligned curriculum
10,000+ successful alumni in Nepal & abroad
Focus on research, innovation, and infrastructure development
Join the Movement: Support NEC’s Vision
The NEC Alumni Meet reinforced the importance of alumni engagement in shaping the future of engineering education in Nepal. Whether through donations, mentorship, or advocacy, former students are stepping up to ensure NEC continues producing Nepal’s finest engineers.
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