Sagarmatha Technical Institute

About Sagarmatha Technical Institute

Sagarmatha Technical Institute (STI) is a private health science and technical training institution located at Samjhana Chowk in Biratnagar-6, Morang District, Koshi Province. Established in 2051 BS (1994 AD), the institute was established to address regional shortages of skilled healthcare personnel and paramedical practitioners by offering quality technical vocational education and training in eastern Nepal.

Affiliated with the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) and recognized by the Nepal Health Professional Council (NHPC), the institute conducts accredited certificate and pre-diploma health science programs. Sagarmatha Technical Institute combines rigorous theoretical coursework with hands-on laboratory training and clinical rotations at established referral hospitals in Biratnagar, equipping students with practical proficiencies for immediate healthcare employment and community service.

Quick Institutional Profile

Academic Programs Offered

The institute offers health science programs accredited by CTEVT and the Nepal Health Professional Council:

Certificate / Diploma Programs (3 Years)

• Proficiency Certificate in Diagnostic Radiography (PCL Radiography): Three-year technical course covering radiation physics, radiographic imaging techniques, darkroom procedures, patient safety, and radiological pathology (30 approved seats).
• Proficiency Certificate in General Medicine (Health Assistant - HA): Three-year paramedical training preparing community medical professionals in diagnosis, clinical care, pharmacy dispensing, community healthcare, and maternal-child health.

Pre-Diploma / TSLC Programs (15 to 18 Months)

• Pre-Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (Lab Assistant): Practical instruction in clinical biochemistry, hematology, microbiology, and routine specimen analysis.
• Pre-Diploma in Community Medicine Assistant (CMA): Foundational training in primary healthcare, first aid, immunization, and community health post administration.
• Pre-Diploma in Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery (ANM): Maternal and reproductive healthcare, safe delivery assistance, and postnatal newborn care.

Key Facilities & Infrastructure

• Diagnostic Radiography Lab: Practical radiology demonstration area with specialized equipment, X-ray machinery simulation, and darkroom processing units.
• Medical Laboratories: Dedicated laboratories for hematology, biochemistry, microbiology, and clinical pathology testing.
• Anatomy & Physiology Models: Clinical demonstration rooms featuring anatomical charts, skeleton models, and basic life-support simulators.
• Library: Institutional library stocked with standard paramedical textbooks, nursing manuals, and medical periodicals.
• Clinical Affiliations: Practical hospital exposure arranged through partner medical colleges and government hospitals across Biratnagar.

Admissions and Eligibility Guidelines

• Diploma / PCL Health Programs: Applicants must have passed the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) or equivalent with minimum GPA requirements and qualifying grades in Compulsory English, Mathematics, and Science as set by CTEVT and NHPC. Selection is determined through the nationwide CTEVT entrance examination for open merit and classified scholarship quotas.
• Pre-Diploma Programs: Open to candidates with a Secondary Education Examination (SEE) pass certificate, following CTEVT enrollment quotas.
• Inquiries: Interested candidates may contact the administrative office at Samjhana Chowk, Biratnagar, for entrance forms, prospectus information, and academic calendar dates.

Location & Contact Information

• Address: Samjhana Chowk, Ward No. 6, Biratnagar, Morang District, Koshi Province
• Phone: +977-021-521102 / 021-502102
• Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
• Website: Not publicly listed