Younten Tshering
About Me
Younten Tshering has a Master of Computer Science degree with a specialization in Software Engineering from the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and works as a Head of IT Department at Jigme Namgyel Engineering College. He has achieved recognition in the field of software development where he has won two national events, the Bhutan Startup Hackathon Challenge 2020 and the Bhutan Code Challenge 2019, demonstrating his exceptional skills in software architecture design and software development. Apart from his expertise in software engineering, Younten is also a certified Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) instructor. He is a highly skilled mentor and advisor who is committed to helping young professionals in the field of computer science to reach their full potential.
Bio
DOB
1991-06-07
Email
yountentshering@gmail.com
Offic. Email
yountentshering.jnec@rub.edu.bt
Phone
17703452
ResearchGate
Address
Jigme Namgyel Engineering College, Royal University of Bhutan, 41002 Dewathang, Samdrup Jongkhar (Bhutan)
Achievement
DATE: 2024-01-08
Approval of the Diploma in Multimedia and Animation (DMA)
The DMA programme is an initiative that equips students with the skills and creativity needed in the dynamic world of multimedia and animation. From 2D and 3D animation to graphic design and interactive media, curriculum covers it all.
DATE: 2023-06-27
Initiated and served as a resource person
Training on Introduction to DevOps Concepts (Software Development and IT Operations). Students of the Diploma in Computer System and Network had the privilege of attending an informative and engaging DevOps program.
DATE: 2023-06-22
Best Paper Award - 7th Inter-Programme Conference
Best project of D2CSN from DIT presented their project on the theme “Transforming Information Management Through Digitalization”, titled "JNEC Alumni Portal." The D2CSN team was honored with the Best Paper Award for their outstanding contribution.
DATE: 2022-08-01
Paper Published in 19th International JCSSE2022
Paper Title: Enabling Semantic Interoperability in Bhutan’s E-Government: An Ontology-based Framework
DATE: 2020-02-04
Winner of Bhutan Startup Hackathon Challenge (2020)
Developed a simple BI dashboard called ‘Bhutan Telecom Management Information System’ which will be implemented in most profit-making companies.
DATE: 2019-12-22
Winner of Bhutan Code Challenge 2019
Developed a Web Application called 'Organization Approval System' Based on the problem given in the event.
DATE: 2014-06-07
Academic Excellence
Academic Excellence during 4th Year of Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Computer Science. (From His Majesty the King of Bhutan)
Work Experience
Head of the Department of Information Technology at Jigme Namgyel Engineering College, Royal University of Bhutan
year: 2023 - 2025
Lecturer at Jigme Namgyel Engineering College, Royal University of Bhutan
year: 2023 -
Teaching Assistant for the course “Information Systems Development and Management (AT71.05)” at Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand
year: 2022 - 2022
Associate Lecturer at Jigme Namgyel Engineering College, Royal University of Bhutan
year: 2019 - 2022
Advisor for BhutanSync InfoTech Solution at S/W Company at Thimphu
year: 2019 -
IT Department Member Secretary at Department of Information Technology, Jigme Namgyel Engineering College
year: 2019 - 2020
JNEC Media Club Advisor at Jigme Namgyel Engineering College, Royal University of Bhutan
year: 2017 -
Assistant Lecturer at Jigme Namgyel Polytechnic, Royal University of Bhutan
year: 2015 - 2019
Secondary education teaching professional at Sherubtse College, Royal University of Bhutan
year: 2014 - 2014
Hostel Councillor at Sherubtse College, Kanglung
year: 2013 - 2013
Education
Asian Institute of Technology from School Of Engineering and Technology, Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand
Course title: Master of Computer Science with a Specialization in Software Engineering
Year: 2020 - 2022
Samtse College of Education, Royal University of Bhutan from Samtse (Bhutan)
Course title: Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education in Learning and Teaching
Year: 2016 - 2017
Sherubtse College, Royal University of Bhutan from Kunglung
Course title: Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Computer Science
Year: 2013 - 2014
Sherubtse College, Royal University of Bhutan from Kunglung
Course title: Bachelor’s Degree in BSc computer science
Year: 2010 - 2013
Training and Certificates
Graphic Design from Next-G Education
Year: 2024
Digital Marketing from Next-G Education
Year: 2024
CCNAv7: Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation
Year: 2023
CCNAv7: Introduction to Networks
Year: 2023
Udemy Courses Online: "Agile Project Management" – 22/08/2023
Year: 2023
Udemy Courses Online: "Python for Data Science and Machine Learning Bootcamp" – 23/07/2023.
Year: 2023
Latex Workshop
Year: 2021
Research Paper Writing Workshop
Year: 2020
Network Monitoring and Management Workshop
Year: 2019
ToT on Business Counseling, Value Chain Development, Business Model Canvas, Creativity Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Mentoring, Incubation, Balance Score Card & Financial IQ
Year: 2017
Training on Basic MATLAB for Scientific Research
Year: 2016
Application Development with C#
Year: 2013
CCNA Exploration: Routing Protocols and Concepts
Year: 2013
Video Editing and 2D Animation from Next-G Education
Year: 2024
Systems Leadership Workshop from Singapore Institute of Management
Year: 2024
CCNAv7: Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials
Year: 2023
Udemy Courses Online: "Certified Risk Management FMEA ISO 31000 Expert | Accredited" – 27/09/2023.
Year: 2023
Udemy Courses Online: "Machine Learning for Absolute Beginners" – 26/10/2023.
Year: 2023
Udemy Courses Online: "Python for Time Series Data Analysis" – 29/08/2023.
Year: 2023
Essential Excel Workshop
Year: 2020
Coursera Courses Online: "Building a Calculator using C# in Visual Studio" -23/06/2020. "Advanced Features with Relational Database Tables Using SQLiteStudio" – 22/06/2020. "Intermediate Relational Database and SQL" – 18/06/2020.
Year: 2020
Specialized Training Programme in Information and Network Security
Year: 2017
Training of Trainer on New Business Creation and Marketing Course (Entrepreneurship Development)
Year: 2016
Workshop on Access to Technology for Innovation and on Establishing a Technology and Innovation Support Center (TISC) Network in Bhutan
Year: 2015
Web Development using ASP.Net
Year: 2013
CCNA Exploration: Network Fundamentals
Year: 2012
Projects
Enhancing Digital Literacy and Security Awareness in Eastern Bhutan (ongoing)
Year: 2025 - 2025
As Project Manager/Coordinator, led a comprehensive initiative funded by APNIC Foundation to address digital literacy and cybersecurity challenges in Eastern Bhutan. Key activities included the development and delivery of technical training workshops, digital literacy sessions, and collaborative knowledge-sharing events.
UNDERSTANDING UI/HCI FOR BETTER XR EXPERIENCE (completed)
Year: 2024 - 2024
https://xreal-xperienz.org/Panel.html
Feasibility Study of Open-Source Software Adoption at the Royal University of Bhutan. (ongoing)
Year: 2024 - 2025
Conduct a comprehensive study to assess the viability of adopting open-source software within the Royal University of Bhutan. The research will explore potential cost savings, technical requirements, and the impact on educational outcomes, providing actionable insights for policy recommendations and implementation strategies.
Landslide Risk Mapping and Development of Landslide Database and mobile app for Bhutan (ongoing)
Year: 2023 - 2024
CDRI Fellowship Programme 2023-24
Enhancing Understanding and Awareness of Cyber security Among First-Year Students of Technical Colleges in Bhutan: A Case Study of Pre and Post Workshop (completed)
Year: 2023 - 2024
An action research study focused on improving understanding and awareness of cyberbullying or cybersecurity among first-year students through a workshop.
“Bhutanese Solutions System (BSS)” during a 2022 Hackathon (completed)
Year: 2022 - 2022
The mentioned system BSS is a one-stop interactive national system where innovative potential ideas and solutions will be maintained and shared with all users or Bhutanese.
Gate Management System - QR Code (completed)
Year: 2022 - 2022
The system was to keep a record of students going out and coming into the JNEC campus. The QR code is used to re-direct the students to the Google form where specific data are collected and maintained for reporting purposes.
JNEC Contact App (android-based application) (completed)
Year: 2018 - 2018
Android-based application ‘JNEC Contact’ was introduced in JNEC which has made contact details available and accessible to users without an internet connection. This application is implemented specifically for JNEC to ease the difficulties of acquiring contact information for faculty and staff.
Online Platform for Blood Donor and Requester Management System (completed)
Year: 2018 - 2019
Android-based application 'Save Life by Donating Blood' (SLDB) is developed to overcome inconveniences for the critical patient, their guardian, and donor. This application allows users to view detailed information about the donor and communicate as and when an emergency occurs.
Sherubtse Student Information System (completed)
Year: 2013 - 2014
Desktop application 'Sherubtse Student Information System' for Sherubtse College as Fourth-year Honours Programme. Later the information system became an efficient resource for the college in recording student details.
Professional Skills
Information System development skills
Data Modeling and Management Skill
Software Architecture Design and Web Application Engineering
Analytical and Problem-solving skills
Network Design and Management skills
Research Skills
Programming skills
Semantic Web Technology
Risk Management Skills
Managerial skills
Editing skills (Video and Image)
Document & Links
Links
| SL# | Name | Link | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | github link | https://github.com/younten-tshering | Visit the link and learn what I have learned. |
| 2 | Semantic Interoperability in Bhutan’s E-Government | https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9836286 | Approach to Support Bhutan’s E-Government systems to exchange, integrate, and use information in a meaningful manner |
Documents
| SL# | Description | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paper Title: Online Platform for Blood Donor and Requester Management System in Bhutan | Download |
| 2 | Paper Title: Bid Buy-Sell system using client-server architecture, solution of concurrent users for the web application through optimistic locking and multithreading | Download |
| 3 | Paper Title: Electoral Process using Biometric Fingerprint Scanner that Suits the Bhutanese Election | Download |
| 4 | Paper Title: Ontology-Based Approach of E-government for Interoperability | Download |
| 5 | Paper Title: Ontology-Based Recommender System of Online Courses | Download |
| 6 | Title of the Paper: IoT-based Platform with Big Data using Apache Kylin: Air Quality Monitoring System (AQMS) | Download |
| 7 | Title of the Paper: Event Management for Social Service Website Using Ruby on Rails: BTOEventView Application Developed Implementing Collaborative Technique | Download |
| 8 | Paper Title: Developing programming language with compilers using JFlex in NetBean: Expanding and testing simple operators by implementing a calculator | Download |
| 9 | Paper Title: User Friendly Android-based Contact Application: Case of Accessible Contact in Educational Organization | Download |