Rapti Technical School, also known as Rapti Prabidhik Shikshyalaya (राप्ती प्राविधिक शिक्षालय), is a government-run rural technical school located at Gadhawa Rural Municipality-3, Gobardiha, Dang, Lumbini Province, Nepal. It was established in 1993 AD (2050 BS) and is affiliated with the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT). The school is accredited by Nepal Health Professional Council.
Rapti Technical School was established by the Government of Nepal under loan assistance of the Asian Development Bank in Lumbini Province. Its establishment focused on expanding access to technical education and vocational training for people from remote parts of the region. The school has been facilitating students from different areas of Nepal through diploma and pre-diploma technical programs.
Name: Rapti Technical School
Nepali name: Rapti Prabidhik Shikshyalaya (राप्ती प्राविधिक शिक्षालय)
Established: 1993 AD (2050 BS)
Type: Government of Nepal rural technical school
Location: Gadhawa Rural Municipality-3, Gobardiha, Dang, Lumbini Province, Nepal
Affiliation: Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT)
Accreditation: Nepal Health Professional Council
Academic levels: Diploma and Pre-Diploma
Land area: More than ten hectares
Email: ctevtrtsdang@gmail.com
Website: www.rts.edup.np
Rapti Technical School operates as one of the rural technical schools run by the Government of Nepal. Its location in Gobardiha, Dang, connects the school with students from Lumbini Province and other areas seeking technical and vocational education through CTEVT-affiliated programs.
The school’s academic work covers agriculture, engineering, pharmacy, survey engineering, and plant science. Its training environment includes classrooms, laboratories, workshops, farms, a library, hostel, clinic facilities, and other support services required for practical technical education.
Rapti Technical School is a Sovereign Technical Training Institute in Nepal.
Rapti Technical School works to produce competent skilled human resources for the world labor market through technical education and vocational training.
Rapti Technical School has institutional goals focused on quality, inclusion, sustainability, employment, stakeholder linkage, and management. Its goals are to:
Ensure quality technical education and vocational training
Ensure gender equality and social inclusion in CTEVT
Ensure organizational sustainability
Promote employability of graduates
Enhance linkage with industry and stakeholders for placement
Enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of RTS management
The school’s objectives are linked with technical instruction, new technology, partnerships, community participation, and self-reliance. Its objectives include:
Providing quality technical education through effective teaching approaches and the use of new technology
Building effective partnerships in implementation and funding with GOs, NGOs, and INGOs having shared goals
Organizing customized training programs for the poor, women, and disadvantaged communities
Promoting self-employment and entrepreneurship through training, guidance, and counseling
Equipping staff with confidence and commitment through encouragement, motivation, and mutual respect
Promoting community participation
Involving students in awareness and advocacy among the community in the areas of health, agriculture, and construction
Rapti Technical School offers diploma and pre-diploma programs in agriculture, engineering, pharmacy, survey engineering, and plant science.
| Course | Level | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Agriculture (Animal Science) | Diploma | 40 |
| Diploma in Agriculture (Plant Science) | Diploma | 40 |
| Diploma in Hydropower Engineering | Diploma | 48 |
| Diploma in Civil Engineering | Diploma | 48 |
| Diploma in Pharmacy | Diploma | 40 |
| JTA-Plant Science - Pre-Diploma in Agriculture | Pre-Diploma / JTA | 40 |
| Pre-Diploma in Civil Engineering | Pre-Diploma | 40 |
| Pre-Diploma in Survey Engineering (AMIN) | Pre-Diploma | 40 |
The academic areas at Rapti Technical School are directly connected with technical education and vocational training. The school provides instruction in agriculture, animal science, plant science, civil engineering, hydropower engineering, pharmacy, survey engineering, and JTA-level plant science.
The campus setting supports both classroom learning and practical training. Students use academic buildings, classrooms, laboratories, workshops, livestock sections, horticultural areas, and clinic-based facilities according to the nature of their program.
Rapti Technical School has more than ten hectares of land. The school has facilities that support classroom instruction, practical work, residential support, and field-based learning.
Available facilities include:
Student hostel with 100 beds and canteen
Staff quarters with a spacious area for kitchen garden
Laboratories and workshop
Library
Guesthouse
Livestock farm with dairy, poultry, piggery, sheep, and goat sections
Horticultural farm and orchard
Human and veterinary clinic
Private water source
Training building
Classrooms
The school has a student hostel with 100 beds and a canteen. This facility supports students who study at Rapti Technical School and need residential arrangements near the campus.
The administrative office provides information related to courses, admissions, location, fees, scholarships, facilities, counseling, and eligibility.
Rapti Technical School has practical learning facilities linked with its technical programs. The livestock farm includes dairy, poultry, piggery, sheep, and goat sections. The horticultural farm and orchard support plant science and agriculture-related learning.
The laboratories and workshop support technical practice for engineering, pharmacy, and vocational programs. The human and veterinary clinic adds a service-linked learning environment for health and veterinary-related practical exposure.
Rapti Technical School is located at Gadhawa Rural Municipality-3, Gobardiha, Dang, Lumbini Province, Nepal. The location places the school within a rural technical education setting designed to serve students from the region and other parts of Nepal.
Address: Gadhawa Rural Municipality-3, Gobardiha, Dang, Lumbini Province, Nepal
Phone: 082-413001, 082-413002, 082-413003, 082-413037, 082-413085
Mobile: 9847818310, 9844909804
Email: ctevtrtsdang@gmail.com
Website: www.rts.edup.np
Rapti Technical School is located at Gadhawa Rural Municipality-3, Gobardiha, Dang, Lumbini Province, Nepal.
Rapti Technical School was established in 1993 AD (2050 BS).
Yes. Rapti Technical School is affiliated with the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT).
Yes. Rapti Technical School is run by the Government of Nepal as one of the rural technical schools.
The diploma programs include Diploma in Agriculture (Animal Science), Diploma in Agriculture (Plant Science), Diploma in Hydropower Engineering, Diploma in Civil Engineering, and Diploma in Pharmacy.
The pre-diploma programs include Pre-Diploma in Agriculture, JTA-Plant Science, Pre-Diploma in Civil Engineering, and Pre-Diploma in Survey Engineering (AMIN).
The school has a hostel with 100 beds, canteen, staff quarters, laboratories, workshop, library, guesthouse, livestock farm, horticultural farm and orchard, human and veterinary clinic, private water source, training building, and classrooms.