Kathmandu, May 20 — The Hidden Treasure has opened applications for Miss Nepal 2026, inviting aspiring Nepali women from Nepal and abroad to participate in the country’s most prestigious beauty pageant.
Applications are open until June 8, 2026 (Jestha 25, 2083). The grand finale will be held on August 1, 2026 (Shrawan 16, 2083) at The Plaza, Pulchowk, and will be broadcast live on Himalayan TV. This year’s competition will crown Miss Nepal World, Miss Nepal Cosmo, and Miss Nepal International.
Applicants must be Nepali citizens, aged 18–27 years, with a minimum height of 5 feet 3 inches. Nepali women residing abroad may apply using an NRN card. Registration is free.
The nationwide search will cover cities including Birtamod, Itahari, Butwal, Pokhara, Nepalgunj, and Janakpur, with the final audition scheduled in Kathmandu on June 9, 2026. Selected contestants will undergo training and grooming ahead of the finale.
