Most Awaited Celebration of Tech Excellence

ICT Award 2025

The ICT Award is a prestigious honor in Nepal that recognizes individuals, innovations, and organizations for outstanding achievements and excellence in the field of Information and Communications Technology (ICT). The award celebrates the innovative use of technology, significant contributions to the ICT industry, and exceptional products or services within Nepal’s ICT sector. Marking a historic milestone, the 10th edition of the ICT Award celebrates a decade of innovation, resilience, and digital progress in Nepal. Over the past ten years, the award has played a transformative role in strengthening Nepal’s digital ecosystem, setting new standards, and positioning the country as an emerging technology hub in South Asia. This year, nominations are open across 15 different categories for the ICT Award 2025.

Nominations Open

July 15, 2025

Deadline

October 15, 2025

15 Categories

Across different sectors

Recognizing excellence in every field.

10 Pre-Events

25+ Jury Meetings

6+ Televised Episodes

and more !

About the Award

The Biggest and Prestigious Tech Award of Nepal

Organized annually, this award celebrates outstanding individuals, innovations, start- ups, and organizations that have made significant contributions to the development, promotion, and application of ICT in Nepal.

Our Focus Areas

Innovation

Recognizing pioneering ideas and inventive technology solutions driving Nepal’s digital future.

Impact

Honoring initiatives that create meaningful change and positive outcomes through technology in Nepal.

Leadership

Celebrating visionary leaders who inspire progress and steer Nepal’s ICT sector towards growth.

Excellence

Acknowledging outstanding achievements and high-quality standards in technology and digital services in Nepal.

Our Mission

To serve as a platform to uplift and spotlight the brightest minds and most impactful initiatives driving Nepal's digital transformation, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence in the ICT sector.

Category A

Startup ICT Award 2025

Product ICT Award 2025

Rising Star Innovation ICT Award 2025

Social Innovation ICT Award 2025

Category B

Pioneer ICT Award 2025

Professional Excellence ICT Award 2025

Entrepreneur ICT Award 2025

Woman Icon ICT Award 2025

Nepali Diaspora ICT Award 2025

Category C

Digital Governance ICT Award 2025

Digital Education ICT Award 2025 (Public Sector)

Digital Education ICT Award 2025 (Private Sector)

Digital Services ICT Award 2025 (Enterprise Sector)

Digital Services ICT Award 2025 (Neo Sector)

Category D

South Asia Startup ICT Award 2025

Category E

Province Startup ICT Recognition 2025

How to Participate

This section provides the guidelines for participating in the competition. Follow these steps to submit your entry.

How to Enter

The applicants have to fill the registration form to apply. They must fulfill all criteria and guidelines required

Selection Procedure

The applicants are shortlisted based upon the evaluation of their performance and documents.

Schedule

There are multiple programs and events scheduled prior to the grand event like Presentation, Q/A Round, public voting etc.

Judging Panel

The Award judging is comprehensive process where all nominations are judged on their category guidelines.