The Government of Nepal has issued a revised public notice for the appointment of one Chairperson and two Members to the Board of Directors of Udayapur Cement Industry Limited. Published on Bhadra 18, 2083 BS, by the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies, the notice amends an earlier announcement issued on Bhadra 16, 2083 BS. The recruitment will be conducted through open competition in accordance with the Guidelines for Appointment and Nomination of Officials in Public Bodies Affiliated with the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies, 2079. Interested and eligible Nepali citizens must submit their applications within seven days of the revised notice’s publication, during office hours, to the ministry’s Government Industry and Institutions Branch at Singha Durbar, Kathmandu.
Under the revised eligibility requirements, applicants must hold at least a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university and possess a minimum of five years of relevant professional experience. The ministry has introduced separate age limits for the positions: Chairperson candidates must be between 35 and 65 years old, while Board Member candidates must be between 30 and 65 years old by the application deadline. Candidates must submit certified copies of their citizenship certificates, academic qualifications and professional experience documents, along with an updated curriculum vitae, two passport-sized photographs and a prescribed self-declaration. A non-refundable application fee of Rs 1,500 must be deposited into the specified government revenue account at Rastriya Banijya Bank.
The ministry has also established eligibility restrictions to prevent conflicts of interest and ensure integrity in public appointments. Applicants must not be members of political parties, have disqualifying criminal convictions, be blacklisted, have unresolved financial defaults or maintain personal or family interests that could conflict with Udayapur Cement Industry Limited. Individuals currently serving as officials of national or international non-governmental organizations are ineligible, while applicants employed in government institutions must provide departmental approval where applicable. The ministry has warned that false statements or forged documents will result in the rejection of applications and possible legal action. The revised notice concerns the application and selection process; it does not announce shortlisted candidates or final appointments.