College of Science and Technology (Bhutan)
Motto | In pursuit of preparing tomorrow's technologists |
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Established | 2001 |
Type | Engineering |
Location |
Rinchending Phuntsholing Bhutan |
Students | 200/year (fluctuates as per the seats available) |
Website | College of Science and Technology |
The College of Science and Technology is an institute in Rinchending, Phuentsholing, Bhutan.[1][2][3][4]
It is the only engineering college in the country providing a degree level education. The college has successfully introduced Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering and Information Technology Engineering and Bachelor's degree in Architecture.
Student life
The college provides extracurricular activities for the students to free their minds.
- CST Kuenphen Tshogpa has gained popularity over the years. The club dedicates itself to serving needy communities with donated or mass collected items. Once a year, members travel to a remote school to help them with clothes, blankets, etc.
- The CST Nature Club dedicates its members to preserve nature and create mass awareness of its value.
- CST Nyendrom Dang Lokzey Deykhang (CST NDLD) is a new club aiming to provide radio service and electronics repairing shop in the campus. This club organizes the college foundation day by creating events like fete days. Fete day give students a refreshing moments after exhausted time in studying.
- CST Nangpay Zhenu (The Young Buddhist) is active. The members performs daily morning prayer (rewo Sang choe) and coordinate the evening prayer as well. Moreover the religious activities are carried out by this club.
The most popularly played sports are soccer (football) and basketball. The college football ground is seldom left free. The students are known for their cooperation where all wear a uniform dress and cheer for their team in tournaments. The students participate in other sports like badminton and table tennis.
All the students and most lecturers reside on the campus. Daily meals are regulated by the student body. There are six buildings for students and several more for the lecturers, all connected by a road which runs till the Academic Buildings.
References
- ↑ "About CST". cst.edu.bt. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
- ↑ "College of Science and Technology". rub.edu.bt. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
- ↑ "College of Science and Technology". bhutanobserver.bt. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
- ↑ "Latitude and Longitude". satsig.net. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
External links
- "College of Science and Technology". Retrieved 2012-02-29.
- "Royal University of Bhutan". Retrieved 2012-02-29.
Coordinates: 26°51′01″N 89°23′38″E / 26.8503°N 89.3940°E