The Himalayan College of Agricultural Sciences & Technology (HICAST) (Nepali: ??????? ???? ?? ??????????? ???????? ???? ?????????? (???????)) was established by a group of agricultural processionals in the leadership of Dr Binayak P Rajbhandari in 2000 in Nepal. The concept based on public private partnership approach was that of Dr Binayak P. Rajbhandari. The college is intended to teach and make contributions in all fields of knowledge in agricultural and applied sciences, from the farmer's intuitive knowledge to the sciences, and from the theoretical knowledge to the applied fields. It runs with a Mantra 'Agricultural Revolution through Quality Education'. New educational blocks are under construction in Kirtipur city.
Video Himalayan College of Agricultural Sciences & Technology (HICAST)
Courses
Bachelors Level
- B.V.Sc. & A.H.; 50 quota available
- B.Sc.(Hons) Agriculture; 96 quota available (with 5 scholarship
Masters Level
- Agri-Business
- Meat Technology
- Dairy Technology
Planned MSc courses
- Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Change
- Commercial Horticulture
Maps Himalayan College of Agricultural Sciences & Technology (HICAST)
Founders
- Chairperson
- Dr Binayak P Rajbhandari
- Members:
- Dr Mohan Kharel
- Dr Mana Raj Kolachhapati
- Dr Bidur Prasad Chaulagain
- Dr Naba Raj Devkota
- Mr Shreeram Pokharel
- Dr Rebati Man Shrestha
- Dr Neeraj Narayan Joshi
- Dr Sarba Raj Khadka
- Ms Meena Pandit
- Dr Yogesh Hari Shrestha
- Dr Dilli Ram Baral
- Mr Beda Nidhi Dahal
- Ms Sagun Bista
- Ms Rashmi Dhaubhadel
External links
- Official site
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