AI RESUME BUILDER
Build a Winning Resume for Nepalese Employers
AI-crafted resumes that match local hiring standards and stand out in any industry
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Resume Standards in Nepal
Understand local expectations and formatting guidelines
resume vs cv
In Nepal, the terms “resume” and “CV” are often used interchangeably, but most private‑sector jobs prefer a concise 1‑2 page resume while academic or NGO positions may request a longer CV.
page length
1–2 pages for most private‑sector roles; up to 3 pages for academic or senior positions
language
Both Nepali (Devanagari script) and English are common; English resumes are preferred for multinational companies and IT jobs
photo policy
Including a professional passport‑size photo is customary for many Nepali applications, though it’s optional for international firms
date format
DD/MM/YYYY
address norms
List city, district, and postal code (e.g., Kathmandu, Kathmandu District, 44600)
How AI Transforms Your Resume
Intelligent optimization for Nepal job applications
Step 1
Instantly format content to Nepali hiring standards
Step 2
Suggest industry‑specific keywords in English and Nepali
Step 3
Translate bullet points between Nepali and English
Step 4
Optimize layout for ATS used in Nepal
Step 5
Provide culturally appropriate phrasing for objectives and summaries
Sample Software Engineer Resume
Results‑driven Software Engineer with 3 years of experience building scalable web applications for fintech startups in Kathmandu. Proficient in JavaScript, Node.js, and cloud services. Strong problem‑solving skills and a track record of delivering features on time.
Software Engineer
FinTech Solutions Pvt. Ltd. • Kathmandu, Nepal
01/2022 – Present
- Developed and maintained a micro‑services architecture using Node.js and Docker, improving system uptime by 15%
- Implemented RESTful APIs integrated with local payment gateways, handling over $2M in transactions annually
- Collaborated with UI/UX team to redesign the dashboard, reducing user onboarding time by 20%
ATS Systems in Nepal
Use simple fonts, standard headings, and avoid tables or graphics to ensure your resume parses correctly in Nepalese ATS platforms.
MeroJob ATSKhalti RecruitHireHive
Expert Tips for Nepal
- Include a clear, professional photo unless the job posting explicitly says not to
- If applying to NGOs, add a brief section on volunteer experience and community impact
- Tailor your resume language to the job: English for multinational firms, Nepali for local companies
- Mention familiarity with local regulations or standards (e.g., banking compliance, environmental guidelines) when relevant
- Keep the total length to 1‑2 pages for most private‑sector roles to respect recruiters’ time
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to write my resume in English or Nepali?
Most multinational companies and IT firms prefer English, while local businesses and NGOs often accept Nepali. Choose the language that matches the job posting, or create two versions using our bilingual support.
Can I add a photo to my resume?
Yes, a professional passport‑size photo is common in Nepal and can help your application stand out, especially for local firms. Remove it if the employer requests a photo‑free version.
How does Resumly ensure my resume passes Nepali ATS systems?
Our AI formats the document with plain text, standard headings, and ATS‑friendly fonts. It also inserts relevant keywords based on the industry and role you select.
