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Supreme Court Justice Salary in Nepal (Pay 2026)
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Supreme Court Justice in Nepal earns NPR 110,000-135,000/month plus vehicle, residence and pension. See appointment process and benefits.
Minimum
NPR 1,10,000
Average
NPR 1,20,000
Maximum
NPR 1,35,000
NPR 1,10,000NPR 1,35,000
Typical monthly salary range month in Nepal, 2026.
Median
NPR 1,18,000
Demand
Very Low
Outlook
Stable
Sector
Government
Salary by experience level
Entry
NPR 1,10,000
per month
Mid
NPR 1,20,000
per month
Senior
NPR 1,35,000
per month
Education
LLB
Qualification
LLB; Judicial service or senior advocate eligibility
Working hours
Court hours + judgment writing
Experience required
20+
Top locations
Kathmandu (Supreme Court)
Top employers
Supreme Court of Nepal
Key skills
- •Constitutional interpretation
- •Senior judgment
- •Leadership
Perks & benefits
- •Vehicle
- •Residence
- •Drivers
- •Pension
Tax bracket: 36% slab
How to become a Supreme Court Justice
Appointed by President on recommendation of Constitutional Council and Judicial Council from senior judicial officers and senior advocates.
Certifications: Appointment by President
How to earn more
Become Chief Justice.
Career growth path
Chief Justice of Nepal
Pros
- ✓Apex judicial post
- ✓Vehicle
- ✓Pension
- ✓Constitutional protection
Cons
- ×High visibility
- ×Constitutional pressure
Frequently asked questions
What is the salary of a Supreme Court Justice in Nepal?+
Salary is NPR 110,000-135,000 per month plus vehicle, residence, drivers and other constitutional benefits.
How are Supreme Court Justices appointed in Nepal?+
Appointed by the President on recommendation of the Constitutional Council and Judicial Council.
How many Supreme Court Justices are there in Nepal?+
Nepal's Supreme Court has 20 Justices plus the Chief Justice, totalling 21 as per the Constitution.
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