Dr. Govinda Tamang
President
Est. 2007 · Member of IFORS & APORS
Advancing operational research for a better Nepal
The Operational Research Society of Nepal brings together academics, practitioners and policy makers to apply the science of better decision-making to the challenges facing our country.
- Year founded
- 2007
- International conferences held
- 17+
- Volumes of IJORN published
- 12+
- Life members across Nepal
- 60+
About ORSN
A national home for the science of better decisions
Established on 1 February 2007, the Operational Research Society of Nepal is a non-profit, professional body dedicated to the advancement of operational research and its allied disciplines.
Our members apply quantitative methods — optimization, simulation, statistics and decision analysis — to improve how organizations in government, industry and civil society plan and operate.
Advance the discipline
Promote the development and application of operational research and management science across sectors in Nepal.
Connect professionals
Build a community of researchers, academics and practitioners who share knowledge and collaborate on real problems.
Publish research
Disseminate high-quality scholarship through the International Journal of Operational Research Nepal (IJORN).
Engage globally
Represent Nepal within IFORS and APORS, and host international conferences that bring the world to Kathmandu.
Upcoming event
18th ORSN International Conference
Theme: Environmental, Social and Governance
- 1–2 February 2027
- Kathmandu, Nepal
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Executive Board 2023–2025
Leadership
Elected officers who guide the society's programs, conferences and publications.
Mr. Krishna Nakarmi
Vice President
Dr. Bijay Lal Pradhan
General Secretary
Dr. Saroj Gyawali
Secretary
Mr. Satya Bahadur Shrestha
Treasurer
Milestone
Host of APORS 2018 — the 11th Triennial Conference
In August 2018 ORSN welcomed operational researchers from across the Asia-Pacific region to Kathmandu, in partnership with IFORS. It remains one of the largest OR gatherings ever held in Nepal.
Join Nepal's operational research community
Connect with peers, present your research and help shape evidence-based decision-making in Nepal.