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Brief Profile of Chairman & Faculty in alphabetical order:

S.No	FACULTY NAME	ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION	AREAS OF INTEREST	YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
1.	Mr.SUDHIR ADHIKARI (Principal /Chairman) Faculty Head	Ph. D. Research Scholar M. A. Economics (With Thesis On Tourism In Nepal) Tribhuwan University	TOURISM MANAGEMENT, MARKETING DEVELOPMENT & PLANNING, HRD IN TOURISM Developed Course Curriculum for: Higher Secondary Education Board Nepal (HSEB) Bachelor of Travel and Tourism Management (BTTM), T.U. Bachelor and Master level Travel and Tourism course curriculum for Purbanchal University, Biratnagar, Nepal. Chairman, Tourism Subject Development Committee, Purbanchal University, Biratnagar, Nepal. Member, Academic Council, Purbanchal University, Biratnagar, Nepal. Chairman, Travel &Tourism Subject Committee, Higher Secondary Education Board Nepal	More Than Thirty-Seven Years of International and National Experience (Including five years with UNDP/ILO in Bali, Indonesia And three years with WTO in Fiji Island, Five years with ILO/UNDP Tourism Projects in Nepal Nineteen years with Travel Industry in Nepal, Six Years As Founder Principal At Nepal College Of Travel And Tourism Management (NCTTM) Under T.U. Served as Consultant for various National & International projects & organisations.
2.	MR. ASHEESH SHARMA (Senior Lecturer & Program Coordinator, KATH)	Ph. D. Research Scholar (H.N.B. Garhwal University, India) Master Of Tourism Administration, (H.N.B. Garhwal University, India) Basic Course In Mountaineering, (Nehru Institute Of Mountaineering, Uttaranchal, India)	Travel And Tourism Management, Tourism Services Operations And Management , Sustainable Tourism Development ,Adventure Tourism. Member, Tourism Subject Development Committee, Purbanchal University, Biratnagar, Nepal.	More Than Eight Years Of Experience (Including Travel Trade Organizations, Educational Consultancy And Academic Institutions) Founder Core Faculty For Bachelor Of Travel & Tourism Program, Tribhuwan University
3.	MR. B. K. SINGH	IATA Basic And Advanced Courses And Allied Airlines Trainings, Instructional Technique Course, PIA.	Airlines Ticketing And Fares Construction	More Than Thirty Six Years With Nepal Airlines Corporation (N.A.C), Presently Serving As Chief, Airport Division, N.A.C.
4.	MR. BAL SAGAR GIRI	M.A., B.L., Tribhuwan University Tourism Management & Development Training Mountaineering Liaison Officer Training	Tourism And Hospitality Law	More Than Seven Years Of Work Experience In Ministry Of Culture Tourism And Civil Aviation in Legal section.
5.	MR. BHANU BHAKTA SHARMA	MBA., Tribhuwan University B.COM, Tribhuwan University	Travel Trade Finance And Accounting	More Than Five Years Of Work Experience In Academic Institutions
6.	MR. DEVENDRA SUBEDI	MA (English)., Tribhuwan University B.A , Tribhuwan University	Travel And Tourism English	More Than Four Years Of Work Experience In Academic Institutions
7.	MR. GYANESHWAR P.S. MAHATO	Master Of Tourism Studies(MTS) (KATH, Nepal) 3 Yrs. Diploma In Hotel Management & Catering Technology,(Mumbai, India)	Anthropology & Sociology Of Tourism, Tourism & Environment Tourism Resources, Hospitality Management, Sustainable Tourism Development	More Than Eight Years Of Experience (Including Hotel & Resorts, And Academic Institutions)
8.	MR. LHAKPA TENZI LAMA	Master Of Tourism Studies(MTS) (KATH , Nepal) B.Ed., T.U, Nepal	Fundamentals Of Management, Participatory Planning, Community Development, Mountain Tourism, News Editing, Broadcasting, Electronic Media Teaching	More Than Nine Years Of Experience (Including Electronic Media, Village Development Project, NGO And Academic Institutions)
9.	DR. MRIGENDRA LAL SINGH	Ph. D. In Research Methodology	Research Methodology	More Than Forty Years Of University Teaching Experience, has several research papers & Publications to his credit.
10.	MR. PASHUPATI NEUPANE	M.A. (Culture)., Tribhuwan University B.A , (Culture) Tribhuwan University	Basics Of Tourism History, Culture & Heritage Tourism	More Than Five Years Of Work Experience In Academic Institutions
11.	MR. RAJAN KHOTEJA	Master Of Tourism Studies(MTS) (KATH, Nepal) BTTM , Tribhuwan University	Basics Of Travel Trade Operations, Airlines Ticketing And Fare Construction	More Than Two Years Of Experience With Academic Institutions
12.	MR. RAJESH PRASAD SHRESTHA	M.Sc. (Information Management), Queen Margaret University, U.K. PGDE Mathematics, T.U M. Sc. ( Mathematics), Tribhuwan University	Mathematics And Basic Statistics	More Than Five Years Of Work Experience In Academic Institutions
13.	MR. RAMENDRA BHANDARI	M.B.S, Tribhuwan University B. Sc.,(Computer Science) Tribhuwan University	Computer Applications In Tourism	More Than Two Years Of Experience With Academic Institutions
14.	PROFESSOR DR. RAJ KUMAR SHARMA	Ph. D. In Financial Management M.B.A., M.Sc. (Travel & Tourism Adm.), M.A. (Business Communication) B. Sc. (Tourism Adm. & Hospitality Mgmt.) University Of Missouri, USA.	Financial Management, Tourism Business Communication Tourism Marketing, Tourism Project Planning	More Than Twenty-Four Years Of Experience Including Nineteen Years In Malaysia as Ex. Vice Principal Rearson College Of Hotel & Tourism Management College, Ex. Principal N.C.M. Kathmandu. Has several reasearch papers & publications to his credit.
15.	PROFESSOR DR. RAMESH RAJ KUNWAR	Ph.D.(Anthropology), India M.A, Culture, T.U, Nepal	Anthropology, Sociology, Culture And Tourism	Dean, Humanities, Tribhuwan University. More Than Twenty-Five Years Of Experience (Including Teaching, Research, NGO’S/INGO’S Etc.).Has several reasearch papers & publications to his credit.
16.	MR. SHARAD REGMI	M.A., Geography, T.U., Post Graduate Diploma In Urban Planning & Housing From Netherlands, Regional Development Planning Course Under UN Program From Japan	Town Planning, Tourism Geography	Senior Geographer And Town Planner (Dept. Of Urban Development, Nepal Govt.), More Than Twenty-Eight Years Of Experience (Including Works For Un, GTZ, JICA, Academic Institutions Etc.)
17.	DR. SURENDRA BHAKTA PRADHANANGA	Ph.D.(Tourism Economics) M.A.( Economics), Tribhuwan University	Tourism Economics Village Tourism Sustainable Tourism	More Than Twenty-Five Years Of Experience (Including Teaching, Research, Ngo’s/Ingo’s Etc.).Has several reasearch papers & publications to his credit.
18.	MR. VINAYA SHAKYA	Master Of Tourism Administration, Pondicherry University, India. Export & Import Management, Bangalore, India. Management Refresher Course, N.M.A., Kathmandu	Tourism Management Tourism Development Planning	More Than Fifteen Years Of Experience (Including Travel Trade, Nepal Mountaineering Association And Academic Institutions)
19.	PROF. UPENDRA PRADHANANG	M.Com , Patna University, India, Various Trainings From European Countries,	General Management, Strategic Management, Organization Behavior & Human Resource Management	Former Dean Of Institute Of Business Adm., Commerce & Public Adm. (Faculty Of Mgmt., T.U.)More Than 40 Yrs Of Experience Including Ministry Of Industry, Finance And Various Commissions , World Bank, UNCTAD, ILO, University Teaching And Research

PROFILE OF VISITING FACULTY

1.	DR. MOHIT KUKRETI (Asst. Professor) (International Business & Tourism), Ministry Of Higher Education, Sultanate Of Oman.	Ph.D. (Human Resource Development in Tourism), H.N.B Garhwal University, India. Master Of Tourism Administration, India.	Management Principles And Practices, Human Resource Development, Tourism Development Planning	More Than ten Years Of Experience (Including Travel Trade Organizations, Educational Consultancy And Academic Institutions)
2.	MR. RABI JUNG PANDEY National Program Manager (TRPAP/UNDP/DFID/ SNV-N)	M. Sc. Tourism Management, University of Surrey, UK. MBA, India.	Tourism Development Planning, HRD, Tourism Project Planning	More Than Twenty One Years Of Work Experience Including Tara Gaon Development Board, Ministry Of Culture, Tourism And Civil Aviation, Academic Institutions And Tourism For Rural Poverty Alleviation Program TRPAP/UNDP/DFID/SNV-N Etc.
3.	PROF. DR S.C.BAGRI Director Centre For Mountain Tourism & Hospitality Studies. (H.N.B. Garhwal University, Uttaranchal , India)	Ph.D. (Tourism Management), India. M.Phil, India. Technical Course In Tourism Development, Rome, Italy	Tourism Management, Development And Planning, Tourism Marketing, HRD, Sustainable Tourism Development	More Than Twenty-Five Years Of Work Experience Including Govt. Agencies, Academic Institutions, University Teaching And Research. Has several research papers & publications to his credit.
4.	DR. SIDDHARTHA B. BAJRACHARYA	Ph.D. In Ecology, Univ. Of Edinburgh, Scotland, U.K. M Sc., Natural Resources Management, Asian Institute Of Technology, Thailand. M. Sc., Zoology, T.U.	Ecology, Natural Resource Management, Eco Tourism, Sustainable Tourism Development	More Than Seventeen Years Of Work Experience With King Mahendra Trust For Nature Conservation (KMTNC) & Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP). Has several research papers & publications to his credit.