Deerwalk Institute of Technology

What Deerwalk Institute of Technology does

Deerwalk Institute of Technology (DWIT) is a private higher-education institution based in Sifal, Kathmandu, Nepal, operating as the undergraduate arm of Deerwalk Education Group. DWIT delivers three core academic programs — a four-year B.Sc.CSIT (Bachelor in Computer Science and Information Technology), a four-year BCA (Bachelor in Computer Applications), both affiliated with Tribhuvan University, and a Diploma in US Healthcare Data Analytics offered as specialized vocational training. The institution also provides supplementary credit courses in Nepali Reading, English Public Speaking, Python Programming, and Java. DWIT reports 604 total enrolled students with a 4:1 male-to-female ratio and 1:6 student-to-class ratio.

DWIT has built an internal operational software stack comprising seven in-house applications — Classroom Site, Intern Manager, Resource Manager, Library, Profiler, Foods, and HelpDesk — used to manage campus administration, internships, resources, and student data. Admissions are processed through a dedicated online application portal. The broader Deerwalk Education Group encompasses five institutions across Nepal: DWIT plus four K-12 schools (Deerwalk Sifal School, Deerwalk Dhading School, Deerwalk Pokhara School, Deerwalk Bharatpur School), forming an integrated K-12-to-degree educational ecosystem.

The business operates a tuition-driven subscription recurring revenue model, with no publicly disclosed pricing. Go-to-market is direct-to-consumer via institutional websites and online application portals. Leadership is led by Chairman Hitesh Karki, who oversees curriculum and industry alignment, and Principal Tej Prasad Kafle. The company is privately held with no disclosed funding rounds, partnerships, patents, awards, or external institutional investment.

Name

Deerwalk Institute of Technology

Legal name

Deerwalk Institute of Technology

Website

https://deerwalk.edu.np

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Deerwalk Institute of Technology (DWIT) is a Nepal-based private higher-education institution in Kathmandu offering B.Sc.CSIT, BCA, and a Diploma in US Healthcare Data Analytics, affiliated with Tribhuvan University and operating as the undergraduate arm of the five-school Deerwalk Education Group.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education (Information Technology)

NAICS

Educational Support Services (6117)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Technical Community Colleges (Applied/CTE-Focused) (EDAHADAD)

Keywords

• Higher education IT
• Computer science degree
• Undergraduate programs
• Healthcare data analytics
• Computer applications degree

Headquarters

HQ city

Kathmandu

HQ country

Nepal

HQ region

Asia

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Educational Services: Revenue generated from student tuition fees for undergraduate programs (B.Sc. CSIT, BCA) and diploma programs (Diploma in Data Analytics)

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Deerwalk Institute of Technology (DWIT) delivers undergraduate higher-education programs in computer science and information technology, including a four-year B.Sc.CSIT, a four-year BCA, and a Diploma in US Healthcare Data Analytics, all affiliated with Tribhuvan University. The institution enrolls students directly via online admission applications from its Kathmandu campus and is part of the multi-school Deerwalk Education Group.

Product overview

Deerwalk Institute of Technology (DWIT) is an educational institution offering undergraduate degree programs in technology and computer applications. The institution provides B.Sc.CSIT and BCA degree programs affiliated with Tribhuvan University, along with a Diploma in US Healthcare Data Analytics. DWIT also operates various internal applications for campus management including DWIT Classroom Site, DWIT Intern Manager, DWIT Resource Manager, DWIT Library, DWIT Profiler, DWIT Foods, and DWIT HelpDesk. The institution offers an online application portal for admissions and supplementary credit courses in programming and language skills. The broader Deerwalk Education Group encompasses multiple schools including Deerwalk Sifal School, Deerwalk Dhading School, Deerwalk Pokhara School, and Deerwalk Bharatpur School.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• B.Sc.CSIT (Bachelor in Computer Science and Information Technology) Four-year undergraduate degree program in Computer Science and Information Technology, affiliated with Tribhuvan University, offered at the Kathmandu campus for prospective undergraduate students.
• BCA (Bachelor in Computer Applications) Four-year undergraduate degree program in Computer Applications, affiliated with Tribhuvan University, offered at the Kathmandu campus for prospective undergraduate students.
• Diploma in US Healthcare Data Analytics Professional diploma program in US Healthcare Data Analytics for students seeking specialized healthcare data skills, offered at the DWIT Kathmandu campus.

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Pokhara University: Pokhara University is another major Nepali university offering IT and computing undergraduate programs, providing an alternative degree pathway that competes for students DWIT might otherwise attract.
• Kathmandu University: Kathmandu University is a major Nepali university with a School of Engineering and computer science programs, offering broader undergraduate and graduate options that compete with DWIT for top technical students.
• Tribhuvan University: Tribhuvan University is Nepal's largest public university and the degree-granting affiliate of DWIT's BCSIT and BCA programs, setting the curriculum and standards that shape DWIT's competitive context.

Direct peers

• Islington College: Islington College is a Kathmandu IT college affiliated with London Metropolitan University, offering computing and IT undergraduate programs that compete with DWIT's BCSIT/BCA offerings.
• Nepal College of Information Technology (NCIT): NCIT is a Kathmandu-based private college offering B.Sc. CSIT and BCA programs affiliated with Tribhuvan University, directly competing with DWIT on the same IT undergraduate programs and target students.
• Herald College Kathmandu: Herald College is a Kathmandu IT/business college offering undergraduate programs including computing, directly competing with DWIT for Nepali students seeking technology degrees.
• National College of Engineering (NCE): NCE is a Nepali engineering and IT college offering undergraduate technical programs, competing with DWIT for students seeking BCSIT-aligned and engineering-adjacent degrees.
• Softwarica College of IT and E-Commerce: Softwarica is a Kathmandu IT-focused college offering BCSIT, BCA, and software development diplomas, competing head-to-head with DWIT for the same technical undergraduate student segment in Nepal.

Emerging players

• Global College International: Global College International is an emerging Kathmandu-based private college expanding its IT and computing programs, representing a growing competitive threat to DWIT's core undergraduate offerings.
• Ambition College: Ambition College is a smaller Kathmandu-based college offering IT and management programs, partially overlapping with DWIT's target student base as it grows enrollment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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