Public Service Commission (PSC) Nepal: Vacancy Announcement for Technical & Non-Technical Posts

The Public Service Commission (PSC), Lok Sewa Aayog, Nepal has officially announced vacancies for Gazetted First and Second Class (Technical and Non-Technical) positions under the Civil Service, Federal Parliament Service, Health Service, and National Human Rights Service.

Eligible Nepali citizens are invited to apply online through the official PSC application portal: psconline1.psc.gov.np.
Appointments will be made through open competitive and internal competition examinations, as per existing laws and regulations.

Application and Examination Overview

Examination Type:
Written test, case presentation/in-basket exercise, and interview (as per prescribed curriculum)

Medium:
As specified in the syllabus for each service/group

Examination Center:
Kathmandu Valley

Application Fees

Application Deadlines

• Normal Fee Submission: Until 2082/07/19

• Double Fee Submission: Until 2082/07/26

Age Criteria

• Gazetted First Class / 11th Level: 21 to 45 years (as of 2082/07/19)

• Gazetted Second Class / 9th Level: 21 to 40 years (as of 2082/07/19)

• Women & Persons with Disabilities: Up to 5 years additional upper limit

• In-Service Employees: As defined by respective service acts and regulations

Payment Method

Application fees can be paid:

• Online via ConnectIPS, mobile banking, or QR payment

• Offline by depositing the printed voucher into designated banks

Documents Required (to be uploaded online)

• Citizenship certificate (front side – JPG format)

• Academic certificates (SEE/SLC to highest degree – PDF format)

• Experience and training certificates (PDF format)

• Professional license (if applicable)

• Equivalence certificate (for foreign degrees)

• Passport-size photograph

• Each document must be under 500 KB and uploaded according to PSC portal guidelines.

Examination and Evaluation Process

Written Examination – Based on the official syllabus for each post

Minimum 40% in each paper and 50% overall aggregate required

1. Case Study / Presentation / In-Basket Exercise – For First Class positions

2. Interview – For candidates who pass the written stage

3. Final Selection – Based on total marks from written and interview

Vacant Positions

The vacancies cover both Technical and Non-Technical positions under multiple services:

1. Gazetted First Class (Non-Technical)

• Administrative and Judicial Services

• Groups: Justice, Law, Government Attorney, Administration, Auditing, and Federal Parliament Administration

• Recruitment Type: Internal and Open Competitions

• Special Categories: Women, Madhesi, Dalit, and Backward Area

2. Gazetted First Class (Technical)

• Engineering Service: Civil, Highway, Irrigation, Electrical, Mechanical, Mining, Geology

• Agriculture & Forestry Services: Crop Development, Veterinary, Plant Protection, General Forestry

• Health Service (11th Level): Chief Consultant Specialists in Nephrology, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Gynecology, Surgery, Oncology, etc.

3. Gazetted Second Class (Non-Technical)

• Judicial & Administrative Services: Justice, Law, Government Attorney, Foreign Affairs, Auditing, and Revenue

• Includes Open, Internal, and Inclusive categories (Women, Indigenous, Madhesi, Dalit, Persons with Disabilities, etc.)

4. Gazetted Second Class (Technical)

• Engineering, Agriculture, Forestry, Education, Miscellaneous, Federal Parliament Technical, and Health Services (9th Level) positions.

• Specialties include Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Geological, Veterinary, Pharmacy, and Nursing sectors.

Eligibility Criteria

For Internal Competition

• Must be a permanent government employee in the related service

• Minimum 5 years of continuous service in the respective class level

• Performance evaluation grade: “Good” or above in the last 5 years

• No disciplinary penalties in the last 3 years

• Must hold the required academic degree and valid professional license

For Open Competition

• Must be a Nepali citizen

• Meet the age limit and educational requirements as per the service regulation

• Must possess valid professional registration (Engineering, Medical, Nursing, Agriculture, etc.)

• Should have no criminal record and be physically and mentally fit

Reservation and Inclusion Quotas

In accordance with the Civil Service Act 2049 and Inclusion Regulation 2067, the following quotas are applied:

Candidates must provide valid proof of belonging to the claimed category. Each applicant can apply under only one inclusion category per position.

Examination Centers

All written examinations for Gazetted First and Second Class positions will be held in Kathmandu Valley.
Further details regarding exam date, time, and venue will be published later on the PSC website.

Candidates must bring their admit card and photo ID (citizenship or passport).
Use of mobile phones, calculators, smartwatches, or electronic devices in exam halls is strictly prohibited.

Curriculum and Preparation Materials

Candidates can download the official syllabus by visiting:
www.psc.gov.np → Curriculum Section

• Available curricula include:

• General Administrative Aptitude

• Technical Subject Knowledge

• National & International Affairs

• Case Studies / In-Basket Exercises (for senior posts)

• Interview and Presentation Skills

Medium: Nepali or English (as specified per subject)

How to Apply Online

1. Visit https://psconline1.psc.gov.np

2. Register with a valid email address and create a secure password

3. Fill out the application form with accurate personal and academic details

4. Upload all required documents as per the given format

5. Select the correct service, group, sub-group, and advertisement number

6. Pay the fee online or via bank deposit

7. Review and confirm the application

8. Download and print the submission receipt and admit card

For technical issues, contact info@psc.gov.np or call 01-4771320 / 01-4771322 during office hours.

Important Reminders

• Applications after the final deadline will not be accepted

• Incomplete or false information will lead to disqualification

• Once submitted, applications cannot be edited or withdrawn

• Results and updates will be published at www.psc.gov.np

Contact Information

Public Service Commission (Lok Sewa Aayog)
Anamnagar, Kathmandu, Nepal
Website: www.psc.gov.np
Online Application: psconline1.psc.gov.np
Tel: 01-4771320 / 01-4771322
Email: info@psc.gov.np

Official Statement

The Public Service Commission urges all applicants to read the full notice carefully, ensure eligibility compliance, and submit applications before the deadline. The recruitment process will be conducted transparently and merit-based, in line with the Public Service Commission Act, Rules, and Regulations.

Published Date: 2082/06/29