Karnali Technical School

Karnali Technical School (KTS), as the first technical school of Nepal is situated in Ghughuti 5, Chandannath in one of the remotest part of Nepal. It is a constituent college of CTEVT and is offering Diploma program in Civil Engineering and Agriculture. It also provides TSLC program in Sub Overseer Civil, JTA, CMA and ANM. 

It is the leading Technical School in fulfilling the demand of basic and middle level technician for the development of the Nation. It provides effective Technical education, vocational training and services to disadvantage youths and community people for the improvement of their livelihood.It has been serving the people of Karnali region in acquiring skill based technical education that they need to develop their own communities and personal lifestyle since its establishment. Being a fully residential school, Karnali Technical School delivers not only technical skills in respective courses but also provides an effective forum to trainees to learn culture, etiquette, civilization and behavioral dealings among the people of different settings. 

Karnali communities are being benefited by the activities of the school. Along with its technical training programs, Karnali Technical School, serves communities with its short-term trainings and awareness programs in health, engineering and agricultural sectors. SLC failed youths from Karnali and neighboring areas are comes to Karnali Technical School each year. Having been trained in courses of their choice in two and half years, the youths involve themselves in some productive activities, service or self-entrepreneurship.   

The school has a good infrastructure for teaching learning activities. Practical classes are conducted in workshops, laboratories, demonstration room, agriculture as well as forest fields, and also in community which develops confidence within the trainees.

Since last 29 years, same kind of workforce is being marketed, and now it seems that some courses have gradually been stepping on the way of saturation. As a result, some graduates are found unemployed in recent years. If the number of unemployed graduates increases year-by-year Karnali Technical School and Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) must think of for alternative courses so that the money and time of both the people and government will not go in vain. In this regard, an extensive impact study accompanying with employment study is the present need of the school.

Short term training programs of different duration in the field of agriculture, construction, and health has been also conducted by the Karnali Technical School, Jumla; as per the demand of the local people. .

List of short term training conducted frequently from the beginning are as follows :

• Mushroom production training
• Tea and compost manure preparation training
• Nursery establishment and vegetable production
• Off season vegetable production and post harvest training
• Orchard establishment and management training
• Human nutrition and health
• Environmental sanitation & personal hygiene
• Child nutrition & ARI
• F/P and HIV/AIDS training
• First aid training in human health
• Basic house wiring
• Basic community masonry
• Basic carpentry training.

Vision:

KTS will be the leading Technical School in fulfilling the demand of basic and middle level technician for the development of the Nation.

Mission:

We provide effective Technical education, vocational training and services to disadvantage youths and community people for the improvement of their livelihood.

Goals:

To produce basic and middle level skillful technical human power in the field of agriculture, construction, and health.To conduct need based short term training to the community people in order to raise awareness and uplift their economic status.To reduce the unemployment problem of the nation by providing specific training in the field of agriculture, construction, and health.To provide service to the community people in the field of agriculture, construction and health.

Objectives

The general objective of the Karnali Technical School is to produce basic as well as middle level workforce in the field of agriculture, construction, and health. Besides this, it has its own specific objectives that is 

• To produce basic and middle level skillful technical human power in the field of agriculture, construction, and health.
• To conduct need based short term trainings to the community people in order to raise awareness and uplift their economic status.
• To reduce the unemployment problem of the nation by providing specific trainings in the field of agriculture, construction, and health.
• To provide service to the community people in the field of agriculture, construction, and health