Kathmandu · Pokhara · Not-for-profit student club

Nurturing entrepreneurship, empowering youth.

Junior Empowerment Circle (JEC) is a vibrant community of high school (+2) students in Nepal — connecting, learning, and achieving excellence through workshops, mentorship, and real events.

Junior Empowerment Circle Kathmandu Chapter emblem
6000+high school students impacted
20,000+individuals reached
2chapters: Kathmandu & Pokhara
20+events since 2024

What we do

Exposure, growth, and real stages

Entrepreneurship first

Sessions with founders, startup committees, and business leaders — from Syanko Katti Rolls to Forbes 30 Under 30 founders.

Future skills

Responsible AI for youth, Next Gen AI, cybersecurity, IoT, robotics competitions, and IT mentorship programs.

Leadership in action

Student-run festivals, MUNs, marathons, and mentorship — 300+ participant events organized by the members themselves.

Flagship moments

From first meetup to national stages

JEC Youth Fest

300+ participants, deputy-speaker chief guests, business panels with Padma Jyoti Group, Nabil Bank, and Pathao Nepal.

JEC IT Mela 2025

300+ at Techspire College — tech talks, robo soccer, project demos, endorsed by the Nepal Chamber of Commerce.

JEC Model UN 2025

120 delegates from Kathmandu and Pokhara, fee waivers for underprivileged students, youth diplomacy in action.

In good company

Partners & supporters

LBEF College · Nepal Chamber of Commerce · TEDxBaneshwor · Techspire College · Code Himalaya · Hamro Patro · Nabil Bank · Pathao Nepal · GYES · Embark College and more.

Questions

Joining JEC

Who can join?

High school students up to +2 or equivalent level, through the Kathmandu or Pokhara chapters.

Is JEC a company?

No — a not-for-profit student club run by a student executive board, supported by advisors and partners.

How do I join?

Write to jec.org.np@gmail.com with your name, college, and why you want to join.