Nepal Army vacancy 2082

The Nepal Army Vacancy 2082 has officially been announced on 2082/05/06. This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to serve the nation as Officer Cadets (अधिकृत क्याडेट – सहायक सेनानी/उपसेनानी).

In this blog, we’ll cover everything you need to know about the vacancy—including eligibility, application process, selection stages, and important deadlines.You can download pdf at the end of this blog.

1. Vacancy Details

• Post: Officer Cadet (Second Lieutenant/Assistant Captain)
• Total Vacancies: 280
• Competition Categories:
  • Open
  • Women
  • Madhesi
  • Dalit
  • Janajati
  • Children of deceased/disabled soldiers

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2. Application Timeline

• Start Date: 2082/05/06
• Deadline (Normal Fee): 2082/06/04
• Extended Deadline with Double Fee: 2082/06/05 – 2082/06/11
• Applications must be submitted during office hours only.
• If the last day falls on a public holiday, the next working day will be considered.

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3. Application Centers & Contact Numbers

Applications can be submitted to the following recruitment offices:

• Kathmandu: श्री भर्ती छनौट निर्देशनालय
• Itahari, Sunsari (Eastern HQ): 021-584933
• Bardibas, Mahottari (Mid-Eastern HQ): 044-4190081, 9814020772
• Hetauda, Makwanpur (Central HQ): 057-419000, 9863028884
• Bijaypur, Kaski (Western HQ): 051-411675, 9856011439
• Butwal, Rupandehi (Mid-Western HQ): 071-419209
• Nuwaghat, Surkhet (North-Western HQ): 083-414045, 9854580077
• Dhangadhi, Kailali (Far-Western HQ): 091-5450742, 9762306561

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4. Application Fee

• Open Competition: Rs. 1000 (mandatory).
• Inclusive Categories: Additional 20% per group applied.
• Fees must be deposited in the respective recruitment office’s bank account.
• Voucher (original + 1 copy) must be submitted with the application.

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5. Eligibility Criteria

A. Educational Qualification

• Officer Cadet (Certificate Level/Grade 12):
  • SEE: Minimum GPA 2.0 (no subject below D).
  • Class 12: Minimum 2nd Division or GPA 1.6+.
• Graduate Officer Cadet:
  • Bachelor’s degree required.
• Additional Notes:
  • Original certificates required.
  • Mathematics compulsory in SEE.
  • Graduate Cadets must complete 12 months of basic training.

B. Physical Qualification

• Height: Male – 5 ft 3 in; Female – 5 ft.
• Weight: Male – 50 kg; Female – 40 kg.
• Chest (Male): Normal 32 in, Expanded 34 in.
• Eyesight: Not weaker than ±2.
• Candidates must not have a criminal record, political affiliation, or history of dismissal from government service.

C. Age Limit (as of 2082/06/04)

• Certificate Level: 18–21 years (DOB between 2061/06/04 – 2064/06/04).
• Bachelor’s Level: 18–24 years (DOB between 2058/06/04 – 2064/06/04).
• Serving Army Candidates: Maximum 26 years.

6. Required Documents

• Citizenship certificate.
• SEE, +2, Bachelor’s (as applicable) mark sheets, character certificates, and transcripts.
• Equivalency certificate (for foreign degrees).
• Extra qualification certificates (if any).
• Proof documents for children of deceased/disabled soldiers.
• Photos: 4 passport-size + 1 (2×2 size).

7. Selection Process

The selection process consists of the following stages:

1. Initial Screening: Height, weight, chest (male), body structure.
2. Preliminary Health Check: General medical test.
3. Physical Test:
   • Sit-ups: Male 15, Female 6
   • Push-ups: Male 12, Female 7
   • Chin-ups: Male 1, Female 3
   • 300m Run: Male 54s, Female 64s
   • 2-mile Run: Male 16 min, Female 19 min
4. IQ Test: 30 minutes, multiple choice.
5. Written Exam (PSC Conducted):
   • English – 2.5 hours
   • Nepali – 2.5 hours
   • Mathematics – 2.5 hours
   • General Knowledge – 1.5 hours
   • Negative marking: 20% deduction per wrong MCQ.
6. Psychological Test: Conducted by experts.
7. Detailed Medical Examination: By certified doctors.
8. Interview: Final round by selection committee.

8. Salary & Facilities

Selected candidates will receive salary, allowances, ration, and other benefits as per Nepal Army regulations.

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9. Additional Rules & Notes

• Government/semi-government employees must submit departmental approval.
• Inclusive candidates can apply only in one group (except women and backward areas).
• Female candidates are allowed in non-direct combat roles.
• Non-army applicants must be unmarried and remain so during training.
• A candidate can apply through only one recruitment center.
• Official syllabus is available on the application portal.

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10. How to Apply Online

1. Visit http://vacancy.nepalarmy.mil.np.
2. Click Apply 0006.
3. Fill in details in Unicode (citizenship, personal info, education, family info).
4. Upload photo, citizenship, academic certificates, and bank voucher.
5. Submit the form online.
6. Download & print application form, admit card, and voucher.
7. Paste a photo, sign, and submit the printed form to your recruitment center.
8. Note: Online form without physical submission is invalid.
9. For technical issues, use the “Request for Help” section or call 01-479301 (office hours).

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11. Contact & Official Links

• Recruitment Directorate Contact: 01-479478 (office hours).
• Application Portal: http://vacancy.nepalarmy.mil.np
• Official Website: www.nepalarmy.mil.np

Final Thoughts

The Nepal Army Vacancy 2082 offers a prestigious career path for motivated individuals who are physically fit, disciplined, and passionate about serving the country. With 280 openings across multiple categories, this is a golden opportunity to join one of the most respected institutions in Nepal.

If you meet the eligibility criteria, prepare thoroughly for the physical, written, and interview stages, and don’t miss the application deadline.