Exams and tests
How to Write MCQ Questions That Actually Test Understanding
Good multiple-choice questions test thinking, not memory of a sentence. Seven rules for writing questions and options that tell you what students really know.
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How to Take Your Coaching Institute Online: A Step-by-Step Plan
A practical plan for moving a coaching institute online without losing students, fees or your evenings: what to put online first, how to price it and how to launch.
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Exams and tests
How to Write MCQ Questions That Actually Test Understanding
Good multiple-choice questions test thinking, not memory of a sentence. Seven rules for writing questions and options that tell you what students really know.
Grow your institute
Your Own App vs YouTube and WhatsApp Groups
YouTube and WhatsApp are free and familiar, so why do growing institutes move to their own app? An honest comparison.
Security and privacy
How to Stop Students from Sharing Your Paid Videos
Paid lectures leak through shared passwords, screen recording and downloaded files. Here is how each leak happens and what actually stops it.
Fees and payments
How to Reduce Unpaid Fees Without Losing Students
Late fees are rarely about bad intentions. Clear terms, easy payment and timely reminders recover most dues without awkward conversations.
Fees and payments
How to Collect Course Fees Online in Nepal: eSewa, Khalti and Bank
Screenshots on WhatsApp do not scale. Here is how to let students pay online, unlock courses automatically and keep every rupee accounted for.
Grow your institute
Launching Your Institute's App on Google Play and the App Store: A Checklist
What you need before your institute's app goes live on Google Play and the App Store: accounts, names, icons, screenshots, privacy and review.
Exams and tests
How to Run a Lok Sewa Mock Test Online
A good online mock test feels like the real exam: same time, same format, negative marking and a rank at the end. Here is how to run one.
AI for institutes
How to Use AI to Run Your Institute's Admin Work Safely
AI assistants like Claude and ChatGPT can now do real admin work: building courses, importing tests and pulling reports. Here is how to use them without losing control.
Grow your institute
How to Price an Online Course in Nepal
Too cheap and students doubt the quality; too expensive and they look for a copy. A simple way to set a fair price and grow from there.
Nepali language and dates
Preeti to Unicode: Why Your Nepali Text Breaks and How to Fix It
Nepali typed in Preeti turns into strange English letters on phones and websites. Here is why, and how to convert it to Unicode that works everywhere.
Teaching online
Live Classes or Recorded Lectures? How to Use Both
Live classes feel like school; recorded lectures fit around students' lives. The best online courses use each for what it does best.
Exams and tests
NEB Grading System Explained: Grades, GPA and NG
How NEB letter grades work for SEE and Grades 11 and 12: the grade scale, how GPA is calculated with credit hours, and what NG means.
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