ABOUT SKILL LAB

Founded in 2019, Skill Lab is a regional social business helping Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) move beyond fragmented compliance toward continuous excellence. Our unified Propel digital platform combines accreditation management, real-time labor market insights, and automated graduate outcome tracking in one place. Active across South and Southeast Asia—including Nepal, Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam—we partner with over 300 institutions and 700+ employers to bridge the gap between academics and industry needs, transforming graduate readiness and employability.

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TRUSTED ACROSS ASIA

Our Mission

Empowering Institutional Excellence

To move higher education institutions from fragmented compliance workflows to a continuous, data-driven ecosystem of institutional and academic excellence.

Bridging the Education-Industry Divide

 To systematically connect HEIs with real-time labor market intelligence, ensuring academic curricula actively align with ever-evolving employer demands.

Driving Measurable Graduate Outcomes

To eliminate the knowledge-skills gap by providing institutions with the tools to track, analyze, and continuously improve graduate employability and long-term career readiness.

Democratizing Educational Technology

To equip university leaders, faculty, and students across South and Southeast Asia with a unified, all-in-one digital platform that simplifies quality assurance and enhances institutional management.

Our Vision

A Future-Ready Higher Education Ecosystem

To be the leading regional architecture that transforms how educational institutions cultivate future-ready graduates and achieve regional and international recognition.

The Standard for Data-Driven Education

To envision a world where every higher education institution seamlessly integrates real-time stakeholder feedback and employment data to foster continuous academic innovation.

Catalyzing Workforce Readiness Across Asia

To shape the future of workforce readiness across the ASEAN region by turning reactive accreditation tasks into proactive, continuous institutional evolution.

Unified Excellence in Education

To see fragmented, manual spreadsheets replaced by centralized digital intelligence, empowering university leaders to run modern, audit-ready, and outcome-focused campuses.

Unified Platform for Institutional Transformation & Accreditation Management

Propel - One Platform, 6 Stakeholders

OUR TEAM

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Art Paardekooper

Partner/ Strategic Advisor

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Ashok Lamichhane

AI & Data Systems Engineer

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Binod Kumar Shah

Finance Officer

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Biyen Shrestha

Graphic Designer and Social Media Associate

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Devraj Joshi

Program Officer

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Jophen Lama

Institutional Engagement Officer

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Kaustuv Bhattarai

Growth Officer

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Nanda Kishor Mandal

Founder/Director

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Niladri Sekhar Parial

Team Lead

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Rajendra Rijal

Placement Officer

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Ranju Kayastha

Outreach and Partnership Officer

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Sajana Kharel Karki

Office Support

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Shirijung Hang Rai

Director- Growth & Partnership

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Shrijita Chaulagain

Project Coordinator

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Sudichhya Rajbhandari

Director - Partners Success

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Sumi Amatya

Training and Placement Officer

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Urusha Shrestha

Research and Data Associate

Articles on Education Reform and Employability

Ready to Transform Education-to-Employment Outcomes?

Whether you lead a university, run a recruitment team, head a school, or represent a government agency — Skill Lab has a solution built for your goals. Let’s talk.

  • Free institutional assessment and benchmarking session
  • Custom demo tailored to your organisation’s specific goals
  • Pilot programme available for qualifying institutions

Skill Lab International Pte Ltd
20 Collyer Quay, 049319 Singapore
www.skilllabasia.com
Singapore · Nepal · Philippines · Malaysia · Vietnam · Thailand

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One Platform.
Every Outcome. Everywhere.

Universities. Corporates. Schools. Governments. Skill Lab Asia powers the full ecosystem — from first assessment to lasting career success.