The International Center for Academics
Build your future with a degree affiliated to Tribhuvan University.
Overview
About us
The International Center for Academics (ICA), established in 1997, is one of Nepal's leading institutions for open and distance learning, offering flexible, technology-enabled higher education through a blended learning approach. ICA became Nepal's first Partner Institution of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) in 2002 and has earned several prestigious recognitions, including the "Best Overseas Partner Institution" award from IGNOU in 2011, 2013, and 2014, as well as the "Best Distance Education B-School of Nepal" in 2013. The institution offers internationally recognized undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and certificate programs approved by Nepal's Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MOEST) and recognized by Tribhuvan University (TU) for equivalency. Guided by its motto, "Study from your Place, Pace, and Time," ICA provides flexible learning opportunities supported by experienced faculty, comprehensive student services, digital learning resources, and a learner-centered environment that enables students to balance education with their professional and personal commitments.
Why choose us
A well-stocked library with quiet study spaces and digital resources.
Modern computer labs with up-to-date hardware and software.
Secure parking space for students' and staff vehicles.
High-speed campus-wide Wi-Fi for students and staff.
On-campus canteen serving fresh meals and refreshments.
Sports grounds and facilities to stay active and compete.
Clean, safe drinking water available across the campus.
Clean, well-maintained washrooms and hygienic facilities.
Academic and career counseling to guide your journey.
Spacious halls for events, seminars and gatherings.