Syllabus for Computer Operator – Lok Sewa Aayog (PSC Nepal)

Syllabus

कम्प्यूटर अपरेटर पदको खुला प्रतियोगितात्मक परीक्षाको पाठ्यक्रम

This comprehensive guide outlines the latest examination scheme and syllabus for the post of Computer Operator / Data Entry Supervisor (Non-Gazetted First Class/राजपत्र अनंकित प्रथम श्रेणी) within the Nepal Miscellaneous Services (नेपाल विविध सेवा).

1. Examination Scheme (परीक्षा योजना)

The examination is conducted in two distinct phases:

Phase I: Written Examination (प्रथम चरण: लिखित परीक्षा)

  • Total Marks (पूर्णाङ्क): 200

  • Structure: It consists of two separate papers held on the same day.

    • First Paper (Paper I): General Awareness, Public Management & Job-Based Knowledge (Objective Type – MCQs).

    • Second Paper (Paper II): Job-Based Knowledge (Subjective Type – Short and Long Answers).

Phase II: Practical & Interview (द्वितीय चरण: प्रयोगात्मक र अन्तर्वार्ता)

  • Practical Examination: 50 Marks (45 Minutes).

  • Interview: 30 Marks (Oral).


2. Detailed Course Content (विस्तृत पाठ्यक्रम)

Part I: General Awareness & Public Management (४० अंक)

  • General Awareness (Section A): Geography, history, and economic status of Nepal; climate change, and international organizations like UN, SAARC, and BIMSTEC.

  • Public Management (Section B): Office procedure, record management, Civil Service Act, and human values.

Part II: Job-Based Knowledge (कम्प्युटर सम्बन्धी जानकारी)

This section is critical for both the objective and subjective papers and covers the following topics:

  1. Computer Fundamentals: History, generation, hardware (CPU, Input/Output), and software types.

  2. Operating Systems: Windows GUI, command-line operations, and system tools.

  3. Word Processing (MS Word): Formatting, tables, mail merge, and Devanagari fonts.

  4. Electronic Spreadsheet (MS Excel): Formulas, functions, charts, and data filtering.

  5. Database System (MS Access): Tables, relationships, and queries.

  6. Presentation System (PowerPoint): Slides, animations, and formatting.

  7. Web Designing & Social Media: HTML tags and the use of social media in governance.

  8. Computer Network: Topologies, IP addressing, and network devices.

  9. Cyber Security: Threats (viruses, phishing) and security mechanisms (firewalls, digital signatures).

  10. Hardware Maintenance: Troubleshooting peripherals and OS installation.

  11. Relevant Legislations: ICT Policy 2072 and Electronic Transaction Act 2063.


3. Evaluation Criteria (मूल्यांकन विधि)

  • Negative Marking: For objective questions, 20% marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.

  • Typing Skill Test: During the practical phase, typing speed is measured in both Nepali and English.

    • Nepali Typing: Text of 200 words.

    • English Typing: Text of 225 words.

    • Correct Words per Minute = (Total Words Typed − Wrong Words) / 5.


Important Note for Candidates

  • Medium of Language: The exam can be in Nepali, English, or both.

  • Calculator Policy: Use of calculators is strictly prohibited in objective (MCQ) exams.

  • Syllabus Effective Date: This syllabus is effective from 2080/10/22.

This information is based on the official Lok Sewa Aayog curriculum document.


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