Recent Announcements

  • "Effective Data Presentation" workshop completed The two-day workshop, instructed by Prof. Galit Shmueli was attended by participants from the National Statistics Bureau, the Royal Monetary Authority, private consulting firms and freelance consultants from around ...
    Posted May 12, 2012 12:25 AM by Galit Shmueli
  • Upcoming Workshop: Effective Data Presentation More and more data and statistics are being collected in Bhutan. They are communicated to the public through reports, presentations, newspaper articles and other media. Yet, current presentation practices are ...
    Posted Apr 14, 2012 2:34 AM by Galit Shmueli
  • Training Workshop: Quantitative Research Methodology One week Training Workshop on Quantitative Research Methodology using SPSS & STATA from 26 May to 31 May 2012. The workshop is intended for beginners in research and research officers of ...
    Posted May 7, 2012 3:37 AM by Tashi Wangmo
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Technology News

Rigsum at a Glance

  • Founded in 1998
  • Premier IT Institute in Bhutan
  • Experienced Instructors
  • More than 5000 Graduates
  • ISO 9001-2008 Certified institute
  • 7 Labs
  • More than 100 Desktops
  • In-House Centre for Advanced Learning Technologies
  • 2 Central Locations
  • Diploma and Certificate Programs
  • Government, Corporate and Private Training
  • Workshops on Advanced Topics
  • Internships and Job Placement Services


From the Chairman, Mr. Chen Chen Dorji

It is my great pleasure to invite you to explore the Rigsum Institute of IT & Management online through our newly redesigned website. Since its establishment in 1998, Rigsum has enjoyed a proud record of success and achievement in serving the nation through human resource development and also being the first Institute carrying the banner of the ISO 9001-2008 certification in the history of Bhutan. [more...]

CALT News

  • Wikipedia Bhutan: Phase 2 Completed In the second phase of Wikipedia Bhutan project, the first batch of 15 trainees from the Rigsum Institute undertook nine 2-hour sessions at the CALT lab in order to ...
    Posted Apr 26, 2012 8:14 AM by Boaz Shmueli
  • Wikipedia Bhutan project launched CALT has launched a project to disseminate and increase knowledge in Bhutan and about Bhutan by contributing to Wikipedia. Phase I has begun, where Rigsum faculty and staff are learning ...
    Posted Mar 7, 2012 11:07 PM by Boaz Shmueli
  • CALT Implements Moodle LMS at Royal Institute of Management CALT is helping the Royal Institute of Management implement the learning management system Moodle. Moodle will allow teachers to integrate online resources, online discussions, online quizzes and much more into ...
    Posted May 23, 2011 8:05 AM by Boaz Shmueli
  • Google Apps Implemented at RIM CALT is helping the Royal Institute of Management implement Google Apps for Education. RIM faculty, staff and students can now use email, document sharing, website building and additional advanced online ...
    Posted May 23, 2011 10:41 PM by Boaz Shmueli
  • Seven free online tools From this week's Business Bhutan Seven column: "Prof Galit Shmueli uses online tools extensively to conduct research, write books, advise students, and teach. [She] shares seven favourite free online ...
    Posted Nov 14, 2010 7:21 AM by Boaz Shmueli
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Rigsum Bus

Rigsum provides bus services to our trainees.

FREE Online Email Account

Rigsum is proud to offer all trainees a free, web-based Rigsum secure email account, online documents and a calendar system. Rigsum alumni who are interested in the free account may contact the main office.