Rajib did his  Masters of Business Administration  from Kathmandu University School of Management, Nepal. He scored CGPA 3.74, magna cum laude and got himself listed in Dean's list thrice with more than 3.9 GPA. Rajib did Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Karnatak University, India, in 1994.  He has received several short and long  trainings particularly  in the area of digital networking,  Team Building and Team Leadership,  Project Planning and Conflict Resolution. Rajib believes in continuous learning and hopes to pursue PhD in his area of interest/work.   

He has been involved in capacity building, teaching, training, technology management, research and publications since 1994.  He works as a Communication Engineer in the government service and have more than a decade of experience in Radio Communication sector. He loves to teach and is currently involve with Kathmandu University School of Management. His field of interest are MIS, E-Commerce, Organizational Behavior and HRM. He worked with the United Nations Mission in Kosovo as an Instructor/Team Leader for one year. He started Cyber Post and have many articles to his credit. He has been involved as a Consultant to different national and international agencies. 

He has done several research projects for different national and international agencies and most of his researches are published.  Several of his reports and articles are published in different national and international journal and media. He has presented some of his reports in different national and international forums. His report on IT-HRD and some articles in ICT have been been listed by Department of Communication at the University of Washington. Click for details. Similarly his article on "Online Content in South Asia" has been listed as a reading material in Comparative Studies, Global Studies of Science and Technology, Ohio State University. Click Here.

Community involvement is his passion and served with different agencies. Believing in social responsibility he is personally funding more than 15 primary school children in Nava Jagrity School which was established by the slum dwellers of Boudha, Kathmandu.  He can be reached at rajibsubba@yahoo.com.

RESEARCH PROJECTS (Selected):

• Electronic Commerce Industry in Nepal. Kathmandu University School of Management, Nepal. 2005.
• Road map on e-Payment for developing countries.  International Trade Center/UNCTAD/WTO, Geneva, Switzerland. 2005.
• IT and Human Resources Practices. Understanding implications of IT adoption on HR practices in Nepal. Kathmandu University School of Management. Nepal. 2004.
• B2B e-marketplaces in Nepal. The prime objectives of the research were to analyze the state of e-trade and B2B e-marketplaces development in Nepal and to diagnose potential barriers for SMEs in using B2B e-marketplaces and to identify potential actions to address them.  International Trade Center/UNCTAD/WTO, Geneva, Switzerland. 2003.
• E-readiness Matrix -  Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal. 2003.
• IT Human Resource Development. IT Policy and Strategy for Nepal. The study was supported by a grant from the International Development Research Centre of Canada to the National Planning Commission. 2000.
• NepalNet's Electronic Networking Project: Capacity building for information sharing.  2001.
• Local Information Content and Access. ICIMOD, Nepal. 1999.
• Microprocessor based Mobile Robot, Karnatk University, India, 1993.

Most of the researches are published in print and some are available on  the Web.

EVENTS INVOLVED (Selected):

• First Coordinator, ICT Conference, Leveraging ICT to create an Engine of Growth for Nepal, Computer Association of Nepal, 24 - 26 March, 2006. 

• National Coordinator, National Roundtable on e-Payment and e-Money Transfer Mechanisms. Organized by International Trade Center, Geneva. December 12, 2004, Kathmandu, Nepal.  

• National Coordinator, Regional e-Business Forum, Building e-Business Competencies for the Information Society, International Trade Center, Geneva. November 13-15, 2003, Kathmandu, Nepal.

• Chief Resource Person, Seminar on SMEs and the Internet. Organized by Asian Productivity Organization, Japan. 30th June to 4th July 2003, Kathmandu, Nepal. 

• Coordinator, Interaction program on IT Training and Standardization in Nepal, Kathmandu University School of Management and Computer Association of Nepal, May 2, 2003.

• Secretary General,  IT Conference, IT Revolution: A Millennium Opportunity, Computer Association of Nepal, January 27-28, 2001, Nepal. 
  
  Rajib invited Prof. Kenneth Keniston, USA and  Prof. Kishi Naoto, Japan, to visit Nepal to take part in the IT Conference 2001. Prof. Keniston delivered a keynote speech during the inaugural session and Prof. Naoto presented a paper (during the technical session) which was later published in the ICT Journal.  
  
  

  Interview of Prof. Keniston.

  Interview of Prof. Naoto.

PRESENTATIONS (Selected):

Regional/International:

• Speaker, E-Payment for SME Exporters: Drivers and Barriers. Regional business forum on e-Finance, organized by Software Industrial Promotion Agency, March 6-7, 2006, in Bangkok, Thailand. Click to Download
• Speaker, E-business in Nepal: Lessons Learned and Vision. Regional e-Business Forum, Building e-Business Competencies for the Information Society, organized by ITC-Geneva,  November 13-15, 2003, in Kathmandu, Nepal. Click to Download
• Speaker, E-readiness Assessment for e-Trade, Regional Seminar on SMEs and the Internet, organized by Asian Productivity Organization-Japan, June 30 - July 4, 2003, in Kathmandu, Nepal. 
• Speaker, Human Resource Development in IT, international  seminar on Electronic Commerce & Development for the least developed countries,  organized by UNCTAD, May 30-31, 2000, in Kathmandu, Nepal. Click to Download. 
• Speaker, Local Information Content and Access: Nepal’s Perspective. South Asian Realities and Opportunities, International Workshop, Internet in South Asia, organized by ICIMOD, 5-8 April 1999, in Dhaka, Bangladesh.  Click to Download.

National:

• Speaker, Human Resource Development in IT, IT Conference, IT Revolution: A Millennium Opportunity, Computer Association of Nepal, January 27-28, 2001, Nepal. www.itconference.org.np.
• Speaker, E-rupee: e-Payment Mechanism, ICT Conference, Computer Association of Nepal, January 27-28, 2005, Nepal. www.itconference.org.np

INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION (Selected):

• WSIS, World Summit on the Information Society, November 16-18, 2005, Tunis, Tunisia. 

• Bridging the Use Divide, International Trade Center and Center for the Promotion of Imports from Developing Countries, November 14-15, 2005, Tunisia.

• e-Payment and e-Money transfer mechanisms, October 2004, ITC/UNCTAD, Geneva, Switzerland, Tunisian Post, Tunis, Tunisia and Italian Post, Rome, Italy.

• The Third Asia Development Forum: “Asia’s Future Economy”. Panel participation in ICT for Development, World Bank, June 11-15, 2001, Bangkok, Thailand.

MEMBERSHIP/COMMUNITY SERVICE:

• Member, United Nations ICT Task Force, Working Group 3. Since February 2003.

• First Vice President, Computer Association of Nepal, 2004-2006.

• Life Member, Computer Association of Nepal.

• Secretary General, Computer Association of Nepal, 2000-2001

• Secretary, Computer Association of Nepal, 1998 – 2000.

• Vice President and Member Nepal Internet Users’ Group, 1996-2001

• Registered Engineer, Nepal Engineering Council, Kathmandu, Nepal.

• Secretary, Kanti Cultural Center, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu, Nepal, 1995.
• Executive Member, Society of Electronics and Communication, College of Engineering, Karnataka, India.1991. 
• General Secretary, Society of Electronics and Communication, College of Engineering, Karnataka, India. 1992.