Section Officer Syllabus with New Marking Scheme

For Nepali students aiming to join the civil service, the Lok Sewa Aayog (Public Service Commission) Section Officer (Sakha Adhikrit) position is a highly sought-after career. The competitive examination for this role now features a revised syllabus and an updated marking scheme, designed to select the most capable and deserving candidates.

Section Officere - New Syllabus and Examination Structure
The new syllabus for the Gazetted Third Class, Non-Technical services (Foreign, Administration, Audit, and Parliament) is based on a unified and integrated examination system, effective from 2081/03/20. The exam is divided into two main parts: a Written Examination and a Final Stage Examination.

Part 1: Written Examination (Likhit Pariksha)
This part consists of two stages:

Stage I: Preliminary Examination (Prarambhik Pariksha)
This is a screening test. Marks from this stage are not included in the final result.

PAPER	First
SUBJECT	Administrative Aptitude Test
FULL MARKS	100
PASS MARKS	45
EXAMINATION SYSTEM	Objective: Multiple-Choice Questions
NO. OF QUESTIONS	100
DURATION	1Hr. 30 Min

General Awareness: 50 questions (50 marks)
Aptitude Test (IQ): 30 questions (30 marks)
English Language Competence Test: 20 questions (20 marks)

Stage II: Main Examination (Mul Pariksha)

PAPER	Second	Third	Fourth
SUBJECT	Governance Systems	Contemporary Issues	Service-related Subject
FULL MARKS	100	100	100
PASS MARKS	40	40	40
EXAM TYPE	Written Exam	Written Exam	Written Exam
DURATION	3 Hours	3 Hours	3 Hr

For Nepal Foreign Service candidates (MOFA), an additional 200 marks are added to the total:

PAPER	Extra I	Extra II
SUBJECT	English Language	Foreign Policy & International Relations
FULL MARKS	100	100
PASS MARKS	40	40
EXAMINATION SYSTEM	Written Exam	Written Exam
DURATION	3 Hours	3 Hours

The Administrative Aptitude Test is further divided into three sections: This stage is for candidates who pass the preliminary examination.

Section Officer New Syllabus PDF

Section Officer First Paper Syllabus
Stage I: Preliminary Examination (Prarambhik Pariksha)

Section Officer Written Papers Syllabus
Stage II: Main Examination (Mul Pariksha)

Part 2: Final Stage Examination (Antim Charan ko Pariksha)
This stage is for candidates who pass the written exam. The final result is based on a combined score from the written and final stages.

COMPONENT	MARKS (ALL SERVICES)	MARKS (FOREIGN SERVICE)
Information Technology Skill Test	10	10
Group Test	10	10
Interview	40	50
Total	60	70

Vacancy and Exam Periods (2082/83)

According to the Lok Sewa Aayog's annual calendar, the tentative schedule for the Gazetted Third Category (Non-Technical) and Officer Third positions is as follows:

EVENT	TENTATIVE PERIOD
Vacancy Announcement	Last Wednesday of Mangsir
Written Examination	Magh/Chaitra
Interview/ Recommendation	Shrawan/Bhadra

Note: These dates are subject to change. Always check the official Lok Sewa Aayog website for the latest updates.

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Section Officer Syllabus with New Marking Scheme

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