MEET OUR
BOARD OF
2024/2025
AMES Coordinator
Mr. Gokarna Poudel
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
Kathmandu University
Er. Gokarna Poudel as an Assistant Professor is dedicated to fostering the next generation of mechanical engineers. He is committed to providing comprehensive and engaging educational experience for students, with a focus on product design and manufacturing related disciplines.He also serves as an advisor and mentor to graduate and undergraduate students, guiding them in their academic and research pursuits. He is interested in industrial practice related to manufacturing, production management, and maintenance.
Diwash Khatiwada
President
A passionate and driven Mechanical Engineering student at Kathmandu University, he brings with him an impressive record of leadership, creativity, and commitment to service. From spearheading editorial and technical initiatives as Chief Editor of the AMES Bulletin to managing multiple events.
Satwik Ghimere
Vice President
Our dynamic & charismatic Vice President for the year 2025/26. With prior experience as an executive board member, Satwik brings valuable experience and strong commitment towards his role He brings a positive vibe wherever he goes and treats everyone with respect. He will definitely be a valuable asset to AMES in the coming year.
Ganga Bahadur Khatri
Secretary
Our dedicated and dynamic Secretary for the year 2025/26. Known for his humble nature and strong sense of responsibility Ganga is always at the forefront when it comes to managing tasks and ensuring everything runs smoothly. With a great sense of humor and sharp knowledge, he has earned the respect and admiration of many. His active presence and hands-on approach make him an irreplaceable part of the AMES team this year.
Arjan Silwal
Joint Secretary
Arjan has been an active and dedicated member of the AMES community, previously serving as an Executive Member where he played a key role in organizing club activities and technical collaborations. Now stepping into the role of Joint Secretary, he brings not just experience, but a deep passion for mechanical engineering-especially in the fields of automobiles and renewable
energy.
Amrit Dhakal
Tresurer
A true multitasker and a dedicated learner, he combines academic drive with a love for sports and a constant pulse on current affairs. What truly sets him apart is his balanced approach-grounded, aware, and always ready to contribute. Amrit isn’t just a treasurer; he’s a reliable force working toward a stronger AMES.
Nirvik Bhandari
Event Manager
A passionate individual with diverse interests. He actively participates in sports, and volunteers for various programs. His greatest passion lies in graphic design, and his leadership qualities make his creativity shine. The best part is his ability to creatively gather people and exercise mass control. He brings a unique perspective as well as a strong commitment to our team, inspiring us all.
Aryan Basyal
Executive Member
Fueling innovation and creativity with a passion for tech, design, and engineering, Mr. Aryan Basel steps into the AMES Board bringing a diverse blend of content creation, technical leadership, and hands-on research experience-from coding and robotics to rocket propulsion systems. With a vision grounded in both creativity and precision, Aryan is ready to make meaningful contributions to the
AMES community.
Aadarsha Shrestha
Executive Member
Driven by curiosity and a creative mindset, Mr. Aadarsh Shrestha brings a unique fusion of design, leadership, and strategic thinking to the AMES Board. With a strong foundation in digital media, photography, and project management, he thrives at the intersection of innovation and expression. Aadarsh approaches each challenge with critical insight and a collaborative spirit, always seeking fresh perspectives and meaningful impact.
Renish Ghimire
Executive Member
Mr. Renish Ghimire an enthusiastic and dedicated member of AMES whose has passion for engineering innovation and leadership makes him a valuable asset to the team. Renish brings strong technical skills in design and fabrication, along with hands-on experience in different social services. Known for his leadership, organization, and collaborative mindset, he consistently contribute to the smooth execution of club initiatives. Whether it’s coordinating events, managing responsibilities or guiding fellow members, Renish’s commitment and drive align perfectly with the core mission of AMES.
Sanish Dhakal
Executive Member
Meet Mr. Sanish Dhakal A passionate and creative student, He blends engineering with design like a pro. From crafting eye-catching posters to sharing big ideas, he’s know leadership and confident speaking skills. With a love for mechanical engineering and a sharp creative eye, Sanish brings both energy and vision to every project he takes on.
Samip Baral
Public Relation officer
Meet Samip — the voice, vibe, and visionary behind our public presence. A spirited Mechanical Engineering student at Kathmandu University, Samip thrives at the intersection of innovation and interaction. Whether he’s crafting impactful communication or energizing a crowd, he brings a rare mix of technical insight and people-first thinking. With a flair for leadership and a passion for storytelling, Samip is here to bridge ideas, people, and possibilities. Expect fresh perspectives, bold connections, and a whole lot of charisma as he leads our PR efforts.
Deekshya Thapa
Media Handler
Deekshya Thapa is a creative, dedicated, and compassionate individual currently pursuing her Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in Energy Technology at Kathmandu University. With a strong passion for helping others, she brings a friendly and approachable personality to every team she works with. Deekshya has actively contributed to various technical projects and student-led events, showcasing her skills in leadership, event coordination, and public engagement. Her hardworking nature, combined with her ability to connect with people, makes her a valuable presence in both academic and organizational settings.
Utsab Basnet
Web Services Handler
Utsab is the digital backbone of our team — a Mechanical Engineering undergrad with a passion for building smooth and functional web experiences. From managing hosting platforms to crafting user-friendly interfaces, he keeps our digital presence sharp and reliable. But what truly sets him apart is his unwavering teamwork, quick availability, and cooperative spirit.
Arya Shreatha
Executive Member
Arya is passionate about sharing knowledge, having guided peers in academic subjects, and mentoring younger students. She enjoys engaging with meaningful social causes, especially in inclusive education and community service. With a flair for writing and communication, she has contributed to various publications and editorial projects. Her strengths lie in leadership, empathy, and a strong commitment to
learning and making a positive impact throught .
Apurba Ghimire
Executive Member
Meet Mr. Apurba Ghimire, a Mechanical Engineering undergrad student specializing in Energy Technology. A tech geek with a creative edge, he’s always exploring the latest trends while expressing himself through photography and graphic design. His love for music keeps him grounded, while gaming sparks his competitive side. When he’s not working on something cool, you’ll probably find him vibing to music. With a curious mind and a quietly determined spirit, he brings fresh energy and reliability to the AMES team.