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Lok Sewa — Civil Engineering Exam Prep

Nepal’s Public Service Commission (Lok Sewa Aayog) recruits civil engineers at three levels. Pick your level below: each track has a plain-language syllabus guide and 100 original practice MCQs in 5 sets of 20, written against the real PSC syllabus.

1. Civil Engineer — Gazetted 3rd Class

For BE graduates entering the Nepal Engineering Service. Written: Paper I (100 MCQs, +1 / −0.2 negative marking) + Paper II (subjective, 10 × 10 marks, 3 hours) → Interview (30 marks). 9-unit technical syllabus, led by Structural Analysis & Design (20%).

Syllabus guide → · Practice quiz → (Sets 1–5, 100 questions)

2. Civil Sub-Engineer — Non-gazetted 1st Class

For diploma engineers — the classic overseer route into government service. Written: First Paper (objective — 25 × 2 general awareness & aptitude + 25 × 2 job-based knowledge = 100 marks) → Interview. 13-section technical syllabus: surveying, soil mechanics, hydraulics, structures, highways, irrigation, estimating, hydropower and more.

Syllabus guide → · Practice quiz → (Sets 1–5, 100 questions)

3. Assistant Sub-Engineer (Civil) — 4th Level

For field-supervision roles: measurement, estimates, muster rolls, site oversight. Job Based Knowledge (30 × 2 = 60 marks, MCQ) + subjective Paper II (Sections A & B, 50 + 50 marks). 7 practical units: drawing, estimating & supervision, survey, materials, construction technology, building services, local infrastructures.

Syllabus guide → · Practice quiz → (Sets 1–5, 100 questions)

How to use this hub

  1. Read your level’s syllabus guide first — know the paper pattern and unit weights.
  2. Work through the quiz sets one at a time with instant feedback; each set mixes recall, application and numerical questions like the real papers.
  3. Re-attempt sets until you consistently score above 80% — and for the Engineer level, practise eliminating options, because the −0.2 negative marking punishes blind guessing.

Syllabus summaries are compiled from official PSC syllabus texts; always verify the current advertisement on psc.gov.np before your exam.

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