Two long-form YouTube videos by Rambabu Thapa, founder of Orka Socials. About 24 hours of training, taught in Nepali with English terminology, taking you from zero to paid-internship or junior-SEO-role ready. Recorded video, no support, all resources and checklists linked in the YouTube descriptions. When you outgrow the free tier, the paid SEO Mastery Course adds live coaching and project feedback.
The Basic SEO Course in Nepal is a 100% free, 24-hour SEO training program delivered as two long-form YouTube videos by Rambabu Thapa, founder of Orka Socials Pvt. Ltd. Part 1 is about 11.5 hours covering SEO foundations, keyword research, on-page SEO in WordPress, site structure, Google Search Console, Google Analytics, Google Business Profile, technical SEO audits, schema, and off-page SEO. Part 2 is about 12 hours covering advanced technical SEO, Core Web Vitals, multilingual SEO, CRO, SEO site migration, security, measurement, AI SEO with ChatGPT, and the SEO career path. Taught in Nepali with English terminology. Resources and checklists are linked in the YouTube video descriptions. Built to take a complete beginner to paid-internship or junior-SEO-role ready. The paid SEO Mastery Course at NPR 25,000 (early bird price for the June 1, 2026 cohort) is the next step for live coaching, project feedback, and the Orka Socials certificate.
Use the free YouTube course to learn the fundamentals and land a paid internship or junior role. Upgrade to the paid SEO Mastery Course when you want live coaching, project feedback, and the career-level work needed for mid-level jobs or international freelance.
Two YouTube videos, taught in Nepali with English SEO terminology. Resources and checklists in the video descriptions. No signup, no card. Just press play and learn at your own pace.
Apply the videos to one real website (yours, a friend's, or a small business). Build a small portfolio. Apply for SEO internships and junior SEO assistant roles at Kathmandu agencies. Entry-tier roles pay NPR 15K to 30K per month at this level (per 2026 Merojob and Kumarijob listings).
The paid Mastery Course adds weekly live coaching with Rambabu, project feedback on your real work, paid-tool training, dedicated AI SEO modules, mock interviews, and an Orka Socials certificate. The next step for mid-level jobs or international freelance retainers.
Part 1 covers SEO foundations through off-page SEO. Part 2 covers advanced technical, AI SEO, and the career path. Together they total about 24 hours. Use the chapter list further down to jump to any topic.
SEO basics, career opportunities, tools, niche selection, keyword research, search intent, on-page SEO in WordPress, site structure, internal linking, Google Search Console, Google Analytics, Google Business Profile, technical SEO audit, schema, JSON-LD, and backlinks.
Advanced technical SEO, Core Web Vitals, multilingual SEO and hreflangs, 404 pages, CRO, SEO site migration, security, measurement, AI SEO with ChatGPT, content scaling, qualifications and opportunities, high-paying SEO jobs, and how to build a CV.
Resources, checklists, and tool links are in the YouTube video descriptions of each part.
Click any chapter to jump straight to that section on YouTube. Timestamps work both on desktop and mobile YouTube. Resources for each chapter are in the video description below the player.
Concrete, paid-internship-ready skills you walk away with after watching both parts and applying them to one real website.
Run a technical and on-page audit using free tools. Spot health issues, indexation problems, broken internal links, and content gaps.
Build a 50 to 100 keyword list for any niche, classify by search intent and type, and map keywords to the right pages.
Stand up a WordPress site, optimize it on-page, structure it for SEO, install Schema and JSON-LD, and submit it to Google.
Install Google Search Console, GA4, and Google Business Profile. Read the reports that matter. Track rankings and CTR over time.
Know what a real backlink looks like, how to earn one ethically, and how to audit and disavow toxic links from a site profile.
Use ChatGPT to assist keyword research, outline content, and scale workflows, without falling into the AI-spam trap that gets sites penalized.
Build the small portfolio Kathmandu agencies look for. Write the CV. Apply for SEO internship and assistant roles at NPR 15K to 30K per month.
Pass a 15-question quiz on what you watched and get a verifiable certificate for your LinkedIn. Unique cert ID, public verifier URL. Take the quiz →
Know whether SEO is the right career for you, what you can do solo from the videos, and exactly what the paid Mastery Course adds on top.
The free Basic SEO Course is delivered by the same instructor and from the same client-campaign experience as the paid SEO Mastery Course. The difference is format: the free tier is recorded YouTube, no support, no projects, but it does now issue a quiz-based completion certificate you can verify publicly. The paid tier adds live coaching with Rambabu, project feedback, and a graded Mastery certificate Kathmandu agencies recognize.
What free-course students and graduates say about the path from the YouTube course to a paid SEO internship or junior role.
I completed the Learn SEO in 24 hours course on YouTube. It gave me a clear view of SEO and helped me a lot. I recommend it to anyone who wants to enhance their career. Thank you Rambabu sir for helping Nepali youth get into SEO.
Everything was explained simply, even for a beginner like me. From keyword research to technical SEO, all concepts were taught clearly. I feel much more confident in my SEO skills now.
The SEO Mastery Course completely changed my career. Within just 15 days of joining, I got hired as an SEO Expert. Rambabu Sir's teaching is very practical and easy to understand.
The free YouTube course gets students internship-ready. The paid SEO Mastery Course is the structured next step for mid-level roles and freelance work.
The free Basic SEO Course gets you internship-ready. The paid SEO Mastery Course at NPR 25,000 (early bird price for the June 1, 2026 cohort) is the structured next step for mid-level jobs, international freelance, or running client campaigns.
| Feature | Free Basic SEO Course | SEO Mastery Course (Recommended next step) → |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free, forever | NPR 25,000 early bird price (regular NPR 50,000) |
| Format | 2 recorded YouTube videos | 122 structured lessons + weekly live coaching over Zoom |
| Total length | ~24 hours | 3 to 4 months at 5 to 7 hours per week |
| Language | Nepali + English terminology | Nepali + English terminology |
| Live coaching | Not included | Weekly live sessions with Rambabu |
| Project feedback | Not included | Yes, on your real website or client work |
| Resources | Free links in YouTube descriptions | Full SOPs, checklists, and templates Rambabu uses on client work |
| Tools | Free tools only (GSC, GA4, GBP, free Ahrefs, ChatGPT free) | Hands-on with full Ahrefs, SEMrush, Screaming Frog |
| AI SEO (AEO, GEO, LLMO) | Intro level (ChatGPT chapters in Part 2) | Dedicated modules at production depth |
| Career preparation | "How to Build a CV" chapter | Mentorship, CV review, Upwork profile setup, agency intros |
| Certificate | Not issued | Orka Socials Certified |
| Support | None | Private student channel for lifetime questions |
| Realistic outcome | Paid SEO internship or junior role (NPR 15K to 30K/mo) | Mid-level SEO role NPR 50K+ or international freelance from NPR 100K+/mo |
Watch the free course first. It is honestly the lowest-friction way to confirm SEO is right for you and to land a first paid internship. If you want to go further, the paid Mastery Course is built to take you the rest of the way.
The free Basic course covers the "what" and "how." The paid Mastery Course adds the depth, the coaching, and the proof needed to charge for SEO work.
Yes. 100% free, forever, on YouTube. No signup, no card, no email gate. Part 1 (11.5 hrs) and Part 2 (12 hrs) together total about 24 hours. Resources and checklists are linked in the YouTube video descriptions. The only paid offering is the separate SEO Mastery Course for people who want live coaching, project feedback, and a certificate.
The Basic SEO Course is delivered as two recorded YouTube videos by Rambabu Thapa. Part 1 is approximately 11.5 hours and covers SEO foundations through off-page SEO. Part 2 is approximately 12 hours and covers advanced technical SEO, AI SEO with ChatGPT, and the SEO career path. Both videos have full chapter timestamps in their YouTube descriptions, so you can resume, skip, or rewatch any section.
The Basic SEO Course is taught in Nepali, with English SEO terminology explained alongside. This is the same teaching format Rambabu uses in the paid SEO Mastery Course. It bridges Nepali-language understanding with the English documentation, tools, and client communication you will use after the course.
No. The free Basic SEO Course is recorded video only, so there is no 1-on-1 support, weekly coaching, or project feedback at the free tier. Comments on the YouTube videos and the community sometimes help. For direct help, project feedback, and weekly live coaching with Rambabu, enroll in the paid SEO Mastery Course.
Resources, templates, and checklists are in the YouTube video descriptions of Part 1 and Part 2. Open the YouTube page, expand the description, and you will find them grouped by chapter. The paid SEO Mastery Course ships additional templates, SOPs, and client-grade checklists that are not in the free videos.
Yes, you can get a job after watching the free Basic SEO Course. The Basic SEO Course is designed to make you ready for a paid SEO internship or a beginner SEO role at a Kathmandu agency (typically NPR 15K to 30K per month at this entry tier, per 2026 Merojob and Kumarijob listings). To land a mid-level role (NPR 50K+ per month), freelance internationally on Upwork, or run client campaigns, the SEO Mastery Course is the next step because it adds weekly live coaching, project feedback, mock interviews, a CV review, and an Orka Socials certificate.
Weekly live coaching with Rambabu Thapa over Zoom, project feedback on your real website or client work, hands-on training in paid tools like full Ahrefs, SEMrush, and Screaming Frog, dedicated AI SEO modules (AEO, GEO, LLMO) at production depth, a private student channel for lifetime support, mock interviews and CV templates, and an Orka Socials certificate that Kathmandu agencies recognize. NPR 25,000 early bird price for the June 1, 2026 cohort, regular price NPR 50,000.
No. The Basic SEO Course is taught using free tools so anyone can follow along with zero spend. You will use Google Search Console, Google Analytics 4, Google Business Profile, the Ahrefs free version, the ChatGPT free tier, and Google's free entity tools. The paid SEO Mastery Course adds hands-on training in full Ahrefs, SEMrush, and Screaming Frog.
The whole Basic SEO Course takes about 24 hours of video across two parts. Most learners spread it over 4 to 8 weeks at 3 to 6 hours per week. Use the chapter timestamps in the YouTube descriptions to skip ahead, rewatch, or focus on the section you need.
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Claim your free SEO gifts →The free Basic SEO Course gets you to paid-internship ready. The paid SEO Mastery Course is the structured path to mid-level jobs, international freelance, and running client campaigns.
Early bird pricing for the June 1, 2026 cohort. Returns to NPR 50,000 after this cohort fills.
