Nepal Army Officer Cadet Post Vacancy 2082

Nepal Army Officer Cadet Vacancy 2082/83

Applications are invited to fill vacant officer posts (Second Lieutenant/Sub Lieutenant) in the Nepal Army through open and inclusive competition. Eligible Nepali citizens must fill out the online application form from the official Nepal Army portal http://vacancy.nepalarmy.mil.np, print a copy, and personally submit it to the designated recruitment selection center with a Rs. 10 (ten) ticket affixed.

Required Number: 280

• Advertisement No.: 082/83/01

• Service Group: General Military Service

• Post Title: Officer Cadet

Vacancy Breakdown:

• Open: 146

• Female: 24

• Indigenous Nationalities: 38

• Madhesi: 34

• Dalit: 18

• Backward Area: 6

• Children of Disabled/Deceased Soldiers: 14

• Total: 280

Application Date, Time, and Place

• Application Period: From 2082/05/06 to 2082/06/04.

• With Double Fee: From 2082/06/05 to 2082/06/11 (7 additional days). Applications must be submitted within office hours.

• If the final submission date falls on a public holiday, applications may be submitted on the next office day with the required fee payment.

• Submission Place: Designated recruitment selection center convenient to the applicant.

Recruitment Selection Centers

1. Swayambhu, Kathmandu (Central Recruitment Selection Center, Directorate of Recruitment Selection)
   Contact: 01-5979478
   Remarks: Central Recruitment Selection Center

2. Itahari, Sunsari (Eastern Division Headquarters)
   Contact: 025-584933

3. Bardibas, Mahottari (Central Eastern Division Headquarters)
   Contact: 044-590081, 9854020772

4. Hetauda, Makwanpur (Central Division Headquarters)
   Contact: 057-419000, 057-419015, 9863028884

5. Bijaypur, Kaski (Western Division Headquarters)
   Contact: 061-411675, 9856011439

6. Butwal, Rupandehi (Mid-Western Division Headquarters)
   Contact: 071-419209

Preliminary Recruitment Centers

7. Nirmare, Surkhet (North-Western Division Headquarters)
   Contact: 083-414045, 9858087748

8. Teghari, Kailali (Far-Western Division Headquarters)
   Contact: 091-550742, 9762306561

Application Fee

• All candidates must compulsorily apply under the open category with a fee of Rs. 1,000 (one thousand).

• If applying under additional inclusive categories, an additional 20% of the fee is charged for each group.

• The fee must be deposited in the account of the recruitment selection center where the application is submitted (with office name, office code, bank account number, and revenue title number filled).

• The original voucher and one copy must be submitted along with the application form.

Bank Details for Fee Submission

1. Directorate of Recruitment Selection

   • Office Code: 345013513

   • Revenue Title No.: 14224

   • Bank: Nepal Bank Limited

   • Account No.: 00101000000001001001

2. Eastern Division Headquarters

   • Office Code: 345011406

   • Revenue Title No.: 14224

   • Bank: Rastriya Banijya Bank

   • Account No.: 1000100200010000

3. Central Eastern Division Headquarters

   • Office Code: 345011808

   • Revenue Title No.: 14224

   • Bank: Nepal Bank Limited

   • Account No.: 00101000000001001001

4. Central Division Headquarters

   • Office Code: 345013211

   • Revenue Title No.: 14224

   • Bank: Nepal Bank Limited

   • Account No.: 00101000000001001001

5. Western Division Headquarters

   • Office Code: 345013906

   • Revenue Title No.: 14224

   • Bank: Rastriya Banijya Bank

   • Account No.: 1000100200010000

6. Mid-Western Division Headquarters

   • Office Code: 345014810

   • Revenue Title No.: 14224

   • Bank: Agricultural Development Bank Limited

   • Account No.: 0100201277009016

7. North-Western Division Headquarters

   • Office Code: 345016803

   • Revenue Title No.: 14224

   • Bank: Rastriya Banijya Bank

   • Account No.: 1000100200010000

8. Far-Western Division Headquarters

   • Office Code: 345017709

   • Revenue Title No.: 14224

   • Bank: Rastriya Banijya Bank

   • Account No.: 1000100200010000

Required Qualifications

Educational Qualification

• For certificates issued before the implementation of the Letter Grading Directive, 2078:

  1. For Officer Cadet: Minimum GPA 2 / CGPA 1.6 or above, with at least D+ in all subjects.

  2. For Graduate Officer Cadet: Must have completed a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent. Mathematics must have been taken as a compulsory subject in the SLC/SEE examination.

• For certificates issued as per the Letter Grading Directive, 2078:

  • SEE qualification must be minimum GPA 2 or above with original certificate obtained.

  • For Class 12 qualification: Minimum GPA 1.6 or above with original certificate obtained.

• The basic military training period for Graduate Officer Cadet will be 12 months.

Physical Qualification

1. Height: Minimum 5 feet 3 inches (Male), Minimum 5 feet (Female)

2. Chest: For males, minimum 32 inches (normal) and 34 inches (expanded)

3. Weight: Minimum 50 kg (110 lbs) for males, Minimum 40 kg (88 lbs) for females

4. Eyesight: For candidates using glasses, eyesight must not be weaker than -2

Other Qualifications

• Must be declared medically fit.

• Must not have been punished by a court for moral turpitude or criminal offense.

• Must not be a member of any political party at present.

• Must not be involved in or associated with criminal or destructive activities.

• Must not have been punished for spying against Nepal or violating human rights and humanitarian law.

• Must not have been dismissed from service in a way that disqualifies future government employment.

Age Limit

• For candidates with +2 or equivalent qualification: 18 to not exceeding 21 years on 2082/06/04 (Born between 2061/06/04 to 2064/06/04).

• For candidates with Bachelor’s degree or equivalent: 18 to not exceeding 24 years on 2082/06/04 (Born between 2058/06/04 to 2064/06/04).

• For serving soldiers: Not exceeding 26 years on 2082/06/04 (Born on or after 2056/06/04).

For Serving Soldiers

• Must have completed basic military training.

• Must have completed minimum 2 years of service by 2082/06/04.

• Must submit recommendation from unit commander.

Required Documents

Candidates must self-attest copies of the following documents and submit one copy each in a Nepali file. Duplicate or overwritten certificates will not be accepted. Original certificates must be brought at the time of application.

• Nepali citizenship certificate

• SLC/SEE mark sheet, character certificate, and original/provisional certificate

• Transcript, character certificate, and original/provisional certificate of Class 12

• Transcript, character certificate, and original/provisional certificate of Bachelor’s degree (if applicable)

• Equivalency certificate from Curriculum Development Centre or Tribhuvan University for degrees obtained from foreign institutions

• Other certificates (extra-curricular or related fields, if any)

Additional documents for children of deceased/disabled soldiers due to duty:

1. Proof of name listed in the support register published by the Directorate of Ceremony or certified copy of pension letter mentioning death/disability in line of duty (1 copy).

2. For serving soldiers: Medical Board recommendation as per Rule 107 of Military Service Regulation, 2069 (1 copy).

3. Proof of relationship with the candidate (1 copy).

Photographs

• 4 copies of recent passport-size photos showing full face including both ears

• 1 copy of 2x2 size photo

Contact Date

Candidates must contact their respective recruitment center at 1100 hrs on 2082/06/24.

Selection Process

• Selection includes:

  • Wearing and preliminary medical test

  • Physical test

  • IQ test

  • Written exam (conducted by Public Service Commission)

  • Group testing (TO, GTO, IO, Board Conference)

  • Detailed medical test

  • Board interview

• Detailed standards for wearing test can be found in the advertisement on the website.

• For candidates applying through preliminary centers, all exams from wearing to written will be held at the same preliminary recruitment center, while remaining exams will be conducted at locations specified by the Directorate of Recruitment Selection.

Salary, Allowances, Ration, and Other Facilities

• As per the rules and arrangements prevailing in the Nepal Army.

Other Conditions

• Employees of Nepal Government or semi-government organizations must submit departmental approval at the time of application.

• Male candidates under inclusive categories can compete under only one of Indigenous, Madhesi, or Dalit communities. This condition does not apply to female candidates. Candidates from backward areas (male/female) can apply under the backward area category as well.

• Female candidates will be included in combat-related duties, combat support, or combat service support roles, but not in direct combat duties/close combat roles.

• Candidates (except serving soldiers) must be unmarried and cannot marry during the training period.

• Candidates can apply only from one recruitment center.

• Other conditions can be viewed on the official website www.nepalarmy.mil.np under JOIN NEPALI ARMY → Recruitment & Selection, or at http://vacancy.nepalarmy.mil.np.

Online Application Process

1. Visit the official portal http://vacancy.nepalarmy.mil.np and click on "Apply Online."

2. Fill details in Nepali Unicode. Upload photo, citizenship certificate, academic certificates, and revenue voucher (scanned/digital copies).

   • Citizenship details

   • Personal details

   • Academic details

   • Family details

3. Eligibility will be verified (age, qualification, citizenship) before proceeding further.

4. Upload all details and documents, attach scanned voucher, then submit. Download application form, admit card, and voucher in PDF format, save, and print.

5. Affix photo and postage ticket on the printed application form, sign it, and submit to the selected recruitment center by the deadline.

6. Applications submitted online only without printed form submission will not be valid.

7. In case of technical difficulties, use the "Request for Help" option or "Frequently Asked Questions." For further queries, contact Directorate of Information Technology at 01-5979305 during office hours.

Special Notice

As per the order of the Honorable Supreme Court issued on 2079/10/24 in relation to Writ No. 078-WO-0382 (where the Directorate of Recruitment Selection, Nepal Army, was among the respondents), necessary legal arrangements regarding inclusive groups will be made.

Provisions will also cover vacancies lost in FY 2079/80 due to non-inclusion under inclusive categories. Until then, vacancies are being filled as per prevailing law.

Additional Information

Detailed syllabus and selection exam notice can be viewed on the official portal http://vacancy.nepalarmy.mil.np under VACANCY & REQUIREMENTS and Officer Cadet syllabus under ARMY SYLLABUS. For more information, contact your recruitment center or the Directorate of Recruitment Selection at 01-5979478 during office hours.

First Published Date: 2082/05/06

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