Article 285: Constitution of government service

1) The Government of Nepal may, in order to run the administration of the other Federal government services as may be required. The constitution, operation and conditions of service of such services shall be as provided for in the Federal Act.

2) Positions in the Federal civil service, as well as all Federal government services, shall be filled through competitive examinations, on the basis of open and proportional inclusive principle.

3) The State Council of Ministers, Village Executives, and Municipal Executives may, by law, constitute and operate various government services as required for the operation of their administration.