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Only 14.2% make it to 2nd phase of PSC exams



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By A Staff Reporter
Kathmandu, jan 1: About 451,526 Nepali citizens applied for jobs opened while 4,007 applied via online system for internal promotion in the last Fiscal Year 2019/20, said the Public Service Commission (PSC).
In its annual report submitted to President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Thursday, the PSC mentioned that 93,012 candidates (35,866 females and 57,146 males) sat for the competition for civil service. Likewise, 154,002 females and 152,317 males participated in exams for local services.
Only 14.2 per cent candidates vying for the posts of officer and non-gazetted first class officer could make their way to the second phase of selection. No candidates passed in the competition for 12 posts. About 304 candidates were recommended for permanent appointment in the civil service while the number in local levels was 8,639.