Pre-Diploma in Computer Engineering (Computer Sub-Overseer)

Pre-Diploma in Computer Engineering (Computer Sub-Overseer) is a CTEVT program training junior computer technicians in programming, networking, system design, and ICT services with practical on-the-job experience.

Description
The program equips trainees with skills in computer applications, programming, networking, system installation, and maintenance. It emphasizes practical application through a 6-month On-the-Job Training (OJT) to ensure readiness for ICT-related roles. Graduates can work in government, private, or NGO sectors, or pursue self-employment in ICT services.

Curricular Structure (overview)

Features

• Duration: 18 months classroom (1560 hours) plus 6 months OJT (960 hours).
• Group size: Maximum 40 students.
• Medium of instruction: English and/or Nepali.
• Attendance requirement: Minimum 80% for theory, 90% for practical classes.
• Certification: Technical School Leaving Certificate in Computer Engineering (Computer Sub-Overseer).

Eligibility

• SEE pass.
• Pass CTEVT-administered entrance examination.
• Final selection based on merit list.

Job prospects

• Eligible for Non-gazetted 2nd class/Level 4 positions as Junior Computer Technician.
• Opportunities in ICT industries, government institutions, NGOs, and international organizations.
• Self-employment in programming, networking, and computer services.