Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (Nepal)
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (Nepali: शिक्षा, विज्ञान तथा प्रविधि मन्त्रालय) was a governmental body of Nepal responsible for the overall development of education in Nepal. The ministry was responsible for formulating educational policies and plans and managing and implementing them across the country through the institutions under it.[1][2][3] In 2018, under the Second Oli cabinet, the portfolio of the ministry was enlarged and the portfolios of Science and Technology were added to the then Ministry of Education, while the Ministry of Science and Technology was discontinued.[4]
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| Formed | 1951 |
| Dissolved | 13 May 2026 |
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| Jurisdiction | Government of Nepal |
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The ministry was dissolved and divided into two parts: Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation and Ministry of Education and Sports as a part of administrative restructuring by Balendra Shah-led government under Nepal Government (Work Division) Regulations, 2083 on 13 May 2026.
Former Ministers of Education
editThis is a list of all ministers of Education since the Nepalese Constituent Assembly election in 2013:
See also
edit- Gender inequality in Nepal
- Human rights in Nepal
- List of schools in Nepal
- List of engineering colleges in Nepal (intake capacity of engineering colleges)
- List of universities and colleges in Nepal
References
edit- ↑ "Ministry of Education, Singhdurbar, Kathmandu, Nepal". Ministry of Education. 15 October 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
- ↑ "Read online latest news and articles from Nepal". Ekantipur.com. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
- ↑ "Latest Education News - Page 1". Edusanjal. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
- ↑ "Government restructuring its ministries". República. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- ↑ "Meet the new cabinet of ministers". Nepali Times. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
- ↑ "9 ministers sworn in". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
- ↑ "Five new ministers sworn in". Setopati. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
- ↑ "Deuba sworn in as 40th PM, forms Cabinet by inducting 7 ministers". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
- ↑ "PM inducts 15 new ministers in his Cabinet". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
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