Rastriya Samachar Samiti Vacancy 2083 - RSS Open/Inclusive And Promotion

Rastriya Samachar Samiti Vacancy 2083 – Open/Inclusive And Promotion Official Notice – Check Eligibility, Exam Fee & How To Apply

Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS)Nepal’s National News Agency, Headquartered at Bhadrakali Plaza, Kathmandu – has published 2 Official Notices dated 2083/03/12 (B.S.), following consent from the Public Service Commission (Lok Sewa Aayog) on 2083/03/09.

Both notices fall under the Rashtriya Samachar Samiti Employee Service, Terms and Conditions Regulations, 2082.

  • Open Vacancy/Promotion Notice – (Aa.Pra.) Open, Inclusive & Internal Competitive Written Examination For Permanent Posts And Promotion.
  • Performance Promotion Notice – Promotion Through Performance Evaluation For Eligible Current Employees.

Here we covers everything you needEligibility, Application Fees, Required Documents, How To Apply and Important Dates – For both The RSS Nepal Vacancy And Promotion Process.

Organization / Public ServiceRashtriya Samachar Samiti (RSS) – National News Agency, Nepal
OfficeCentral Office, Bhadrakali Plaza, Kathmandu
Notice 1(Aa.Pra.) Open, Inclusive & Internal Competitive Written Examination For Permanent Posts And Promotion.
Notice 2Promotion Through Performance Evaluation For Eligible Current Employees.
Publication Date2083/03/12 (B.S.)
Application FormAvailable Below / See ‘How To Apply’ Section Below
Last Date – Notice 1 (Written Exam)2083/03/32 (With Double Fee Until 2083/04/07)
Last Date – Notice 2 (Performance-Based Promotion)Within 30 Days Of The Publication Date
Application Submission / Exam CenterRSS Central Office, Bhadrakali Plaza, Kathmandu
Exam TypeWritten, Practical, Computer Skill Test And Interview
Fee Deposit Account• Account Holder : Rashtriya Samachar Samiti
• Current Account No : 1430100002474001
• Branch : Rashtriya Banijya Bank, Thapathali

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Official Notice Of Rashtriya Samachar Samiti Vacancy/Promotion

Notice 1 – Open, Inclusive & Internal Promotion

Notice 2 – Promotion For Current Employees

Notice 1 – Rastriya Samachar Samiti Vacancy – Aa.Pra. Open, Inclusive & Internal Competitive Written Examination And Promotion

Under this notice, Rastriya Samachar Samiti invites applications from eligible Nepali citizens for permanent posts to be filled through Open and Inclusive competitive examinations.

The 17 Advertised Categories below cover a total of 20 Posts across the News, Finance, Administration And Technical groups.

S.N.Advt. No.PostLevelService / GroupCategoryNo. of Posts
11/082-83News Reporter / Senior Editor8RSS / NewsInternal Promotion1 (One)
22/082-83News Reporter / Senior Editor8RSS / NewsOpen1 (One)
33/082-83Sub-News Reporter / Sub-Editor6RSS / NewsInternal Promotion1 (One)
44/082-83Sub-News Reporter / Sub-Editor6RSS / NewsOpen1 (One)
55/082-83Sub-News Reporter / Sub-Editor6RSS / NewsWomen1 (One)
66/082-83Sub-News Reporter / Sub-Editor6RSS / NewsIndigenous Nationalities1 (One)
77/082-83Officer6RSS / Finance & AdministrationInternal Promotion1 (One)
88/082-83Officer6RSS / Finance & AdministrationIndigenous Nationalities1 (One)
99/082-83Officer (Computer)6RSS / TechnicalWomen1 (One)
1010/082-83Senior Assistant5RSS / NewsInternal Promotion1 (One)
1111/082-83Assistant4RSS / NewsOpen3 (Three)
1212/082-83Assistant4RSS / NewsWomen1 (One)
1313/082-83Assistant4RSS / NewsMadhesi1 (One)
1414/082-83Assistant4RSS / NewsDalit1 (One)
1515/082-83Assistant4RSS / Finance & AdministrationOpen2 (Two)
1616/082-83Assistant4RSS / Finance & AdministrationIndigenous Nationalities1 (One)
1717/082-83Assistant4RSS / Finance & AdministrationMadhesi1 (One)

Type Of Examination

Written, practical, computer skill test and interview.

Examination Center

Kathmandu

Application Submission Location

National News Agency (Rastriya Samachar Samiti) Central Office, Bhadrakali Plaza, Kathmandu.

Required Documents

General Requirements

  • Copy of certificate of educational qualification.
  • Copy of citizenship certificate.

For Inclusive Group Candidates

  • If applying under an inclusive group category, must attach documents proving inclusive group status (as per the advertisement requirements).

For Candidates With Foreign Educational Qualifications

  • If educational qualifications were obtained from a country other than Nepal, must mandatorily submit a copy of the equivalency certificate along with the educational documents.

For Positions Requiring Experience

  • Must mention experience details in the application form.
  • The experience details must be certified by the head of the office/organization where the candidate worked.

Last Date For Submission Of Application

  • 2083/03/32. Applications may still be submitted with a double fee until 2083/04/07.
  • If the last day falls on a public holiday, applications may be submitted on the next working day. The double-fee period is not counted toward age, qualification or experience calculations.

Age Limit For RSS Nepal Vacancy 2083

Post LevelMinimum AgeMaximum Age (General)Maximum Age (Women / Differently-Abled)
Level 821 years completed45 years45 years
Level 621 years completed35 years40 years
Level 4 and 518 years completed35 years40 years

The age limit does not apply to permanent employees currently serving in RSS.

Salary And Service Benefits

As per the rules of the committee.

Written Examination Date

Will informed after being determined by the Public Service Commission.

RSS Nepal Written Exam Fee

LevelExamination FeeAdditional Fee Per Extra Inclusive Group
6 And 8Nrs. 1,200/- (One Thousand Two Hundred)Nrs. 600/- (Six Hundred)
4 And 5Nrs. 600/- (Six Hundred)Nrs. 300/- (Three Hundred)

Candidates applying under more than one inclusive group category must pay the additional fee shown above for each extra vacancy notice/group.

Rastriya Samachar Samiti Vacancy – Eligibility Criteria (Minimum Educational Qualification)

For Officer-Level Positions

  • Must have completed 4 years of permanent service at a post 1 level below the position applied for.

For Assistant-Level Positions

  • Must have completed 3 years of permanent service at a post one level below the position applied for.

Additional Requirement (Applicable to Both Levels)

  • Must hold the minimum educational qualification prescribed for the Open category of that lower post.
  • RSS Service, News Group, Level 8: Master’s degree in Mass Communication and Journalism, OR a Master’s degree in any subject with 5 years of news collection/editing experience (2 years less for PhD holders).
  • RSS Service, News Group, Level 6: Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication and Journalism, OR a Bachelor’s degree in any subject with 3 years of relevant news experience.
  • RSS Service, Finance & Administration Group, Level 6: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
  • RSS Service, Technical Group (Computer), Level 6: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Technology.
  • RSS Service, News Group, Level 4: Certificate-level qualification in Mass Communication and Journalism, or SLC/Grade 12, plus at least 2 years of relevant news experience.
  • RSS Service, Finance & Administration Group, Level 4: Proficiency Certificate level or Grade 12 (or equivalent).

Notice 2 – Rastriya Samachar Samiti Employee Promotion Notice – Performance Evaluation Basis

A separate notice invites applications for promotion through performance evaluation. Eligible employees must apply within 30 days of the publication date (2083/03/12).

This notice covers 22 posts across 11 categories, from Senior Assistant (Level 5) up to Deputy General Manager (Level 11).

S.N.Promotion Notice No.PostLevelService / GroupNo. of Posts
11/082-83Deputy General Manager11RSS / News2 (Two)
22/082-83Deputy General Manager11RSS / Finance & Administration1 (One)
33/082-83Senior News Reporter / Executive Editor9RSS / News3 (Three)
44/082-83News Reporter / Senior Editor8RSS / News4 (Four)
55/082-83Deputy Director8RSS / Finance & Administration1 (One)
66/082-83Deputy Director8RSS / Technical1 (One)
77/082-83Co-News Reporter / Co-Editor7RSS / News3 (Three)
88/082-83Senior Officer7RSS / Finance & Administration1 (One)
99/082-83Senior Officer (Computer)7RSS / Technical1 (One)
1010/082-83Sub-News Reporter / Sub-Editor6RSS / News1 (One)
1111/082-83Senior Assistant5RSS / News4 (Four)

Conditions For The Performance Evaluation Promotion Notice

  • The candidate must not be disqualified for promotion under Regulation 63 of the 2082 Regulations.
  • The candidate must complete the service period prescribed under Regulation 61 at a post one level below and hold the minimum educational qualification. Women, indigenous nationalities, Madhesi, Dalit, differently-abled and candidates from backward regions may qualify with one year less service than prescribed.
  • Performance evaluation marks are calculated up to the end of Ashad (mid-July) – other marks are calculated up to the last date for submitting the application.
  • A certified copy of equivalence determination is compulsory where applicable.
  • All columns of the application form must be filled in clearly.

RSS Nepal Promotion Application Fee

Level CategoryApplication Fee
Officer Level (Levels 6, 7, 8, 9 And 11)Nrs. 1,200/- (One Thousand Two Hundred)
Assistant Level (Level 5)Nrs. 600/- (Six Hundred)

How To Apply For RSS Nepal Vacancy

  • Download respective Application Form below based on your interest.

Rastriya Samachar Samiti Open, Inclusive And Internal Vacancy Application Form

Rastriya Samachar Samiti Promotion Application Form

  • Paste a recently taken passport-size photograph in the designated place on the form.
  • Attach one copy each of certificates for educational qualification, training, experience and Nepali citizenship.
  • Deposit the examination fee in RSS’s current account (No. 1430100002474001) at Rashtriya Banijya Bank, Thapathali, and attach the voucher with the application.
  • Submit the completed application at the RSS Central Office, Bhadrakali Plaza, Kathmandu, before the applicable last date.
  • Candidates applying for inclusive-group vacancies must fill a separate first page of the application form for each group and indicate all applicable categories on the admit card – only one roll number and admit card will be issued.

Documents Required For Inclusive Group Candidates

  • Madhesi: A certifying document issued by the government-designated institution or (until such designation) by the Chief District Officer on recommendation of the concerned local body.
  • Indigenous Nationalities: A document based on the National Foundation for Development of Indigenous Nationalities Act list, with surname certification from the Chief District Officer where required.
  • Dalit: A document based on the National Dalit Commission’s list, with surname certification where required.
  • Differently-Abled Persons: A disability identity card issued by the Social Welfare Council or the concerned local level, indicating the disability classification.

Important Notes And Terms & Conditions

  • Level 4 (Non-Technical) applicants must attach proof of having passed the Public Service Commission’s pre-qualifying exam dated 2082/07/15.
  • The candidate must not be disqualified under the 2082 Employee Service Regulations.
  • Open and Inclusive category exams under each service/group are held jointly in a single sitting.
  • Candidates whose forms fall under more than one group need submit only one copy of each required document.
  • The double-fee period does not count toward age, qualification, training or experience.
  • Applications that are late, incomplete, unpaid or below the minimum qualification will not be accepted.
  • Current RSS employees are not eligible to apply for a post of the same level they already hold.
  • The Recruitment Committee reserves the right to reject any application without assigning a reason.
  • Examinees must use only black ink; answer sheets in any other ink will be cancelled.
  • The syllabus for the advertised posts is available on the official website: www.rssnepal.org.np/publication.

Special Notice: The filling of these posts follows the legal arrangement made pursuant to the mandamus order dated 2079/10/24 issued by the Honorable Supreme Court (Writ No. 078-WO-0660).

Office Name : Rastriya Samachar Samiti (National News Agency)

Address : Bhadrakali Plaza, Kathmandu, Nepal

Official Website : rssnepal.org.np – Site May Not Open Due To High Traffic.

Fax : 4262744

General Email : super@rss.com.np, rssmail@rss.com.np

Department Contacts

DepartmentPhone Number(s)Email
Administration01-5362724, 01-4262912, 01-4262744
Accounts01-5362539, 01-4262539
Marketing01-5362521marketing.nnaa@gmail.com
News/Desk01-5362550, 01-5319817, 01-4262550rss2018@gmail.com
Reporting01-5362628, 01-4262628• rssreporting@gmail.com, • rssreporting@yahoo.com
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