
Skill Shikshya, a future-driven upskilling platform reshaping IT and digital education in Nepal, proudly announces the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Techspire College, Nepal's first IT college operated by an IT company, Code Himalaya, and affiliated with Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) in Malaysia, located in New Baneshwor, Kathmandu.
Techspire College is built on a clear vision: to unlock student potential and ignite career-ready futures by fusing APU-aligned academics with industry-managed practical learning, offering BSc (Hons) in Information Technology and MBA programs to over 1,400 students. This strategic collaboration is built to take that vision further, layering Skill Shikshya's job-oriented, project-based training on top of Techspire's existing dual-learning model so students graduate with both an internationally recognized degree and hands-on, portfolio-ready tech skills.
Opening pathways to job-ready data, design, and career skills for every Techspire student, on top of the practical foundation the college already builds through its dual-learning model.
Students of Techspire College gain direct access to focused, career-oriented training programs aligned with current industry demand, including:
Skill Shikshya and Techspire College formalize a strategic MoU to bridge the gap between APU-aligned academic learning and real-world industry execution, giving students structured access to the specific tools and platforms employers are hiring for right now.
Together, Skill Shikshya and Techspire College are not just teaching, they are equipping students to build, ship, and showcase real work before they ever walk into an interview.
Students gain direct access to high-impact, career-defining programs, including:
All programs are structured around real projects, live industry use cases, and portfolio-ready outcomes.
"Techspire students already come out of the classroom with practical exposure through Code Himalaya's industry-managed sessions. What we're adding is structured depth in the specific tools data analytics, UI/UX, digital marketing that turn a strong academic foundation into a job-ready portfolio. It's about making sure students can execute from day one, not just understand the theory."
Techspire College is Nepal's first IT college operated by a leading IT company, offering internationally recognized BSc (Hons) in Information Technology and MBA programs in affiliation with Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU), Malaysia. Managed by Code Himalaya, Techspire runs a dual-learning model combining academic classes with industry-led practical sessions, and gives students access to 25+ non-credit courses taught by working professionals. The college also backs student entrepreneurship with seed funding for startup ideas, and reports a strong graduate employment record. With active student clubs spanning technology, robotics, entrepreneurship, and events, Techspire prepares its students to build real systems and step confidently into Nepal's tech industry.
Skill Shikshya delivers 20+ industry-relevant upskilling programs led by experienced industry professionals, backed by Vrit Technologies. With a strong focus on hands-on projects, mentorship, and internship readiness, Skill Shikshya has supported learners across Nepal in building strong portfolios, gaining real-world exposure, and launching careers in tech and digital domains. Through this MoU, these opportunities are now extended to Techspire College students in a more accessible and structured way.