Janaki College for Professional Studies (JCPS) is a higher education institution in Janakpurdham, Dhanusha, Madhesh Province of Nepal. Established in 2022, the college is a member of the Lord Buddha Education Foundation (LBEF Group) of Institutions and focuses on skills-based higher education in information technology and technical education.
JCPS offers the Bachelor of Technical Education in Information Technology (B Tech Ed IT) under Kathmandu University. The academic partnership between JCPS and Kathmandu University follows a public-private partnership (PPP) model. The program brings together information technology, mathematics, education, vocational pedagogy, research, projects, and professional practice within a four-year undergraduate structure.
| Area | Details |
|---|---|
| Institution | Janaki College for Professional Studies (JCPS) |
| Established | 2022 |
| Location | Janakpurdham, Dhanusha, Madhesh Province, Nepal |
| Affiliation | Kathmandu University |
| Offered program | Bachelor of Technical Education in Information Technology (B Tech Ed IT) |
| Program level | Undergraduate |
| Duration | 4 years / 8 semesters |
| Total credits | 136 credit hours |
| Seats | 30 |
| Institutional group | LBEF Group of Institutions |
| Campus address | Akshar Vidya Mandir, Janakpurdham |
JCPS conducts its undergraduate program under Kathmandu University (KU). Academic matters including eligibility, admission, entrance procedures, curriculum, examinations, results, and the award of the degree follow the applicable rules and regulations of Kathmandu University.
The college offers the Bachelor of Technical Education in Information Technology (B Tech Ed IT), with 30 seats.
The program is academically associated with Kathmandu University's School of Education and Department of STEAM Education. It is structured across eight semesters and carries 136 credit hours. Its academic design combines computing and information technology with education and technical instruction.
The 136-credit curriculum is divided across five academic areas.
| Curriculum area | Credits | Main academic area |
|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | 91 | Computing and information technology |
| IT Mathematics | 12 | Mathematics for information technology |
| Education Core | 18 | Education and communication |
| Vocational Courses | 6 | Technical instruction and instructional skills |
| Research and Internship | 9 | Research and professional practice |
The Information Technology component covers areas such as computer programming, object-oriented programming, database management systems, data structures and algorithms, web technology, software engineering, computer networks, operating systems, cybersecurity, cloud computing, computer graphics, multimedia, artificial intelligence, machine learning, learning analytics, and project work.
The education component includes the teaching profession, communication skills, educational psychology, curriculum development, measurement and evaluation, and General Nepali. Vocational study covers technical instruction, instructional system design, and instructional skills.
This combination gives the program a distinct academic structure in which computing subjects are studied alongside education, instruction, research, and practical work.
Academic delivery at JCPS uses several forms of classroom and practical learning. These include:
Lectures and problem-based tutorials
Individual assignments
Practical laboratory sessions
Class tests
Group-based activities
Project work
Virtual learning environments
Seminars
Skills-based workshops
The program also includes research, projects, teaching-related practice, internships, and work-based learning within its broader academic structure. These components allow students to study both technical subjects and their application in educational and professional settings.
Admission to B Tech Ed IT at JCPS follows Kathmandu University requirements.
The admission process includes an entrance examination conducted by Kathmandu University. Candidates selected through the admission process may also be called for an interview conducted by the university.
Eligibility for admission is governed by Kathmandu University regulations applicable to the B Tech Ed IT program. The university's academic rules also apply to selection, progression, examinations, results, and other requirements connected with completion of the program.
Students enrolled in B Tech Ed IT at JCPS follow the Kathmandu University curriculum and academic regulations.
Examination procedures, assessment requirements, results, academic progression, and program completion are governed by Kathmandu University rules. The Bachelor of Technical Education in Information Technology degree is awarded under Kathmandu University after students fulfill the prescribed academic requirements.
JCPS uses the premises of Akshar Vidya Mandir in Janakpurdham. The campus includes facilities intended to support classroom and computer-based learning.
Available academic facilities include:
Classrooms with SMART interactive boards
Multimedia projectors
Campus-wide wireless internet connectivity
Computer laboratories with internet access
Standby power generation during maintenance-related power interruptions
These facilities support classroom teaching, laboratory sessions, project work, and other technology-based academic activities included in the program.
JCPS includes a tuition-fee scholarship provision for three students studying B Tech Ed IT. The scholarship may cover up to 100% of the tuition fee under the stated scholarship scheme.
Janaki College for Professional Studies is located at Akshar Vidya Mandir, Janakpurdham, Dhanusha, Madhesh Province, Nepal.
Its location provides access to the Kathmandu University-affiliated B Tech Ed IT program in Janakpurdham, combining undergraduate information technology study with education and technical instruction.
JCPS offers the Bachelor of Technical Education in Information Technology (B Tech Ed IT) under Kathmandu University.
The B Tech Ed IT program at JCPS has 30 seats.
The program runs for four years across eight semesters and carries 136 credit hours.
Admission follows Kathmandu University rules. The process includes an entrance examination conducted by Kathmandu University, with selected candidates proceeding through the applicable university admission process.
The curriculum, examinations, assessment, results, academic requirements, and related regulations follow Kathmandu University rules.
The degree is awarded under Kathmandu University after completion of the prescribed academic requirements.
JCPS has a scholarship provision for three B Tech Ed IT students, with tuition-fee support of up to 100% under the stated scheme.
