Does Nepal have mandatory military service?

No conscription

No conscription

Nepal is one of 123 countries classified “No conscription” for military conscription — 64% of the 192 with data. (Also searched as the draft, national service.)

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Conscription
Last checked
15 September 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

India
No conscription
Bhutan
No conscription
Bangladesh
No conscription
Pakistan
No conscription
Myanmar
Active conscription
Tajikistan
Active conscription

Other laws in Nepal

Death Penalty
Fully abolished
Gun Laws
Licensed / moderate
School Corporal Punishment
Banned

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