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                South City College of Science and Technology is committed to providing quality education in the fields of science and information technology. The college focuses on building strong academic foundations, practical skills, and professional ethics to prepare students for successful careers in the modern technological world.
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                Affiliated with Kathmandu University, the college offers undergraduate programs designed to meet national and international academic standards. Through experienced faculty members, modern teaching methodologies, and a supportive learning environment, South City College emphasizes innovation, critical thinking, and hands-on learning.

                The institution aims to nurture skilled professionals and responsible individuals who can contribute effectively to society, the IT industry, and the education sector, both within Nepal and beyond.
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          <p>To build a world where individuals recovering from drug abuse have access to support, opportunities, and a strong community to help them lead fulfilling lives as future leaders.</p>
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                    <h2>South City College of Science and Technology</h2>

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                        South City College of Science and Technology is a Kathmandu University affiliated institution focused on quality education in science and information technology.
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                        The college emphasizes practical learning, skilled faculty, and a supportive academic environment to prepare students for modern professional careers.
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