Nepal Rastra Bank has added the qualifications of directors and chief executive officers of banks
and financial institutions. Now, even those who have studied information technology will become
CEO of the bank.
The decision was taken by the Rastra Bank in view of the increasing need for technology in the
banking and financial sectors. Along with this, those who have completed postgraduate studies in
Information Technology and Computer Science will also be able to become directors and CEOs.
Prior to this, the Rastra Bank had specified the qualifications to be postgraduate in Management,
Banking, Finance, Monetary, Economics, Commerce, Mathematics, Statistics, Public
Administration, Business Administration, Accountancy and Law.Now, anyone who has graduated
with a Master’s Degree in Management, Banking, Finance, Monetary, Economics, Commerce,
Mathematics, Statistics, Public Administration, Business Administration, Accountancy, Law,
Information Technology or Computer Science can be the Director and Chief Executive Officer of
banks and financial institutions.