(1) Based on the nature of work in the service, the minimum educational qualification required to perform that work and also the job specification, there will be groups and sub-groups as per Schedule-1 containing positions of the same nature within the service.
(2) The service shall consist of the following categories –
(a) Gazetted: 1) Special Class, 2) First Class, 3) Second Class and 4) Third Class.
(b) Gazetted: 1) First Class, 2) Second Class, 3) Third Class and 4) Fourth Class.
(3) In the specific category of service, there may be posts as specified by the Government of Nepal.
(4) Rank and unrank posts in groups and sub-groups will be as per schedule-2.