Policy and regulatory frameworks governing
the Information and communication technology was
provided a basic foundation for the Digital Nepal
framework, E-learning and basically emphasized to
management, administration and governance to ensure
transparency, accountability and answerability at all
levels of society and state. The main objective of this
study was to analyze and review the status of ICT policy
and it’s implication on e-learning during Covid-19 in
Nepal. For this, secondary data reviewed the Nepal
government ICT related Act, policies, plan, program and
journals, reports were the major contextual analysis.
Similarly, for the primary analysis, researcher selected
BTTM program judgmentally because most of the
students were come from both rural and urban parts of
Nepal. Altogether 230 students were the population
including even semester (2nd, 4th, 6th and 8th) semester
students. The online survey (Google form/ Microsoft
team 365) was used in February 2021.The major IT
policy 2000 and ICT policy 2015 was focused on human
resource development and ICT infrastructure
development. Internet penetration in Nepal stood at 57%
in 2017, higher than south Asian average of 36%. By
analyzing the primary survey, IT infrastructure,
network quality, internet connection and internet cost
are the main hindering factors for E-learning and
henceforth need to be improved. Similarly, government
also ready to launch the IT for the effective digitalization
of services and encouraged the students and teachers by
providing the subsidies in internet cost.
Keywords : Information Communication Technology, Elearning, Information Technology, Human Resource, ICT Infrastructure.