Question 1

What is the age limit for the loksewa?

Accepted Answer

The age limit for the loksewa is minimum 18 years and maximum 35 years.

Question 2

Who can apply for the loksewa?

Accepted Answer

The loksewa can be applied for by any person who is a citizen of Nepal.

Question 3

How can I apply for the loksewa?

Accepted Answer

Any person who is a citizen of Nepal can apply for Loksewa by visiting the official website.

Question 4

What is the purpose of the loksewa?

Accepted Answer

The purpose of the loksewa is to select meritorious candidates required by the government of Nepal for various vacant posts of the civil service, Nepal Police, Nepal Army, Nepal Armed Police Force, and other government bodies. The continuity of the loksewa (PSC) has never been hindered since its inception. The present constitution of Nepal 2015 (2073 BS) has designated the loksewa as an independent constitutional body.

Question 5

What is the scope of the loksewa?

Accepted Answer

The scope of the loksewa is to select meritorious candidates required by the government of Nepal for various vacant posts of the civil service, Nepal Police, Nepal Army, Nepal Armed Police Force, and other government bodies. The continuity of the loksewa (PSC) has never been hindered since its inception. The present constitution of Nepal 2015 (2073 BS) has designated the loksewa as an independent constitutional body.

Question 6

What is the minimum education qualification for section officer?

Accepted Answer

Bachelor's degree from a prestigious institution is required to apply for the position of Section Officer. The minimum and maximum age limits for Section Officers are 21 and 35 years old, respectively, but the maximum age limit for females and physically disabled people is 40 years old.

Question 7

Can we use Calculator in Loksewa?

Accepted Answer

Mobile phones and electronic devices are not permitted in the examination hall. The calculator cannot be used in the objective multiple choice question.

Question 8

What are the criteria for Kharidar?

Accepted Answer

Any Nepalese citizen between the ages of 18 and 35 who meets the minimum qualifications for the vacant position may apply. However, the age limit for women and disabled people is 18 to 40 years.

Question 9

What is the salary of a section officer in Nepal?

Accepted Answer

In Nepal, the minimum salary for a Section Officer (Gazetted Third Class Officer) is Rs. 43,689, with a maximum of 8 grades earning Rs. 55,337. Sakha Adhikrit also receives a monthly dearness allowance of 2000 rupees. For detailed salary information, visit our Salary Scale 2081 page.

Question 10

What is the salary of Kharidar in Nepal?

Accepted Answer

In Nepal, the minimum salary for a Kharidar (Non-Gazetted Second Class) is Rs. 32,902, with a maximum of 10 grades earning Rs. 43,872. It also receives a monthly allowance of 2000 rupees. Check our Salary Scale 2081 page for more details.

Question 11

What is the qualification for Kharidar?

Accepted Answer

SEE/SLC Pass from a prestigious institution is required to apply for the Kharidar vacancy.

Question 12

What is the qualification for Nayab Subba?

Accepted Answer

To apply for the position of Nayab Subba, you must have an Intermediate (+2) pass from a prestigious institution.

Question 13

What is the salary of Nayab Subba in Nepal?

Accepted Answer

In Nepal, the minimum salary for a Nayab Subba (Non-Gazetted First Class) is Rs. 34,730, with a maximum of 10 grades earning Rs. 46,310. Subba also receives a monthly dearness allowance of 2000 rupees. View complete salary details on our Salary Scale 2081 page.

Question 14

What documents are required to apply for the loksewa?

Accepted Answer

The required documents typically include a citizenship certificate, educational certificates, a character certificate, and other relevant documents specified in the job announcement.

Question 15

How can I prepare for the loksewa exams?

Accepted Answer

Preparation can include studying the syllabus provided by the commission, taking mock tests, attending coaching classes, and reading relevant books and materials.

Question 16

What is the examination pattern for the loksewa exams?

Accepted Answer

The examination pattern usually includes a preliminary test, a written examination, and an interview or personality test.

Question 17

What subjects are included in the loksewa exams?

Accepted Answer

Subjects can vary depending on the position but generally include general knowledge, specific subject knowledge, and language proficiency.

Question 18

When are the loksewa exams held?

Accepted Answer

Exam dates are announced on the official website and in national newspapers. They can vary depending on the position and the number of vacancies.

Question 19

What is the selection process for the loksewa?

Accepted Answer

The selection process typically includes a preliminary examination, a main examination, and an interview.

Question 20

Are there any reserved seats for women and minority groups in the loksewa exams?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are reserved seats for women, minority groups, and disabled individuals as per the government regulations.

Question 21

What is the age relaxation for reserved category candidates?

Accepted Answer

The age relaxation varies for different categories such as women, disabled individuals, and ethnic minorities.

Question 22

What is the job profile of a Section Officer in Nepal?

Accepted Answer

A Section Officer is responsible for administrative tasks, policy formulation, and implementation within various government departments.

Question 23

What are the benefits of working for the loksewa?

Accepted Answer

Benefits include job security, pension, health insurance, housing allowances, and other government-provided benefits.

Question 24

What is the training process for newly appointed officers?

Accepted Answer

Newly appointed officers undergo rigorous training at designated training centers to familiarize them with government protocols and procedures.

Question 25

How often can one apply for the loksewa exams?

Accepted Answer

Candidates can apply as often as they meet the eligibility criteria and age limits specified in the job announcements.

Question 26

What is the difference between Gazetted and Non-Gazetted positions?

Accepted Answer

Gazetted positions are senior roles that are notified in the official government gazette, whereas non-gazetted positions are junior roles that are not.

Question 27

What are the career growth opportunities in the loksewa?

Accepted Answer

Career growth opportunities include promotions based on performance, experience, and passing departmental examinations.

Question 28

Can foreign nationals apply for the loksewa in Nepal?

Accepted Answer

No, only citizens of Nepal are eligible to apply for the loksewa.

Question 29

What is the passing mark for Loksewa exams?

Accepted Answer

The passing mark for Loksewa exams varies by category and exam type. Generally, it is 40% for written exams for general candidates and lower for reserved categories.

Question 30

What documents are required to apply for Loksewa?

Accepted Answer

Applicants need to submit a detailed application form, proof of citizenship, educational qualifications, and other relevant documents as specified in the job notice.

Question 31

What is the age limit for applying to Loksewa exams?

Accepted Answer

The age limit typically ranges from 18 to 35 years. For certain categories like females and differently-abled candidates, the upper age limit is extended to 40 years.

Question 32

What is the syllabus for Loksewa exams?

Accepted Answer

The syllabus for Loksewa exams varies depending on the position but generally includes subjects like general knowledge, mathematics, Nepali and English language, and specific job-related knowledge.

Question 33

How can I prepare for Loksewa exams?

Accepted Answer

To prepare for Loksewa exams, focus on understanding the exam pattern, studying the syllabus thoroughly, solving previous years’ question papers, and staying updated with current affairs.

Question 34

Are calculators allowed in Loksewa exams?

Accepted Answer

No, calculators and other electronic devices are not permitted in the examination hall.

Question 35

What are the different stages in Loksewa selection process?

Accepted Answer

The Loksewa selection process usually involves written exams, interviews, and practical assessments.

Question 36

What are the qualifications required for different positions in Loksewa?

Accepted Answer

Qualifications vary by position. For instance, a bachelor's degree is required for section officer, intermediate (+2) for Nayab Subba, and SLC/SEE pass for Kharidar.

Question 37

How can I check my Loksewa exam results?

Accepted Answer

Loksewa exam results can be checked on the official Loksewa Aayog website by entering your exam roll number.

Question 38

Can women and disabled candidates get age relaxation in Loksewa exams?

Accepted Answer

Yes, women and differently-abled candidates are given age relaxation, with the upper age limit extended to 40 years.

Question 39

New salary scale for Nepal Government employees from 2081 Shrawan 1

Accepted Answer

Revised salary scale for civil servants at various levels, including federal, provincial, and local government employees, Nepal Army, Nepal Police, Nepal Armed Police Force, Health Service, Parliament Service, and teachers in community schools. For detailed information, visit our Salary Scale 2081 page.

Question 40

Minimum and maximum salary for different posts under the new scale

Accepted Answer

Basic salary for Chief Secretary, the topmost post for federal civil servants, will be Rs. 77,211/-. Salary scale for Sakha Adhikrit will be Rs. 43,689/-. View complete salary structure on our Salary Scale 2081 page.

Question 41

Percentage increase in the new salary scale

Accepted Answer

15% increase in the salary for all posts, starting from the basic salary. Grade rates will also be adjusted to align with the new basic salary scales.

Question 42

Where to find more information about the new salary scale

Accepted Answer

Official website of the Ministry of Finance.

Loksewa Aayog FAQs 2081/82 Complete Guide