The National Water Development Agency (NWDA), functioning under the Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India, has released a Vacancy Circular inviting applications for Deputy Director/Executive Engineer and Superintending Engineer posts on a deputation (including short-term contract) basis.
Eligible officers from Central and State Government departments can apply for these prestigious engineering positions. The selected candidates will be posted at various NWDA offices across India.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | National Water Development Agency (NWDA) |
| Ministry | Ministry of Jal Shakti |
| Department | Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation |
| Job Location | Various Locations Across India |
| Application Mode | Offline (Through Proper Channel) |
| Official Website | https://nwda.gov.in |
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Director / Executive Engineer | 07 | Level-11 (₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700) |
| Superintending Engineer | 02 | Level-12 (₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200) |
Total Vacancies: 09 Posts
Selected candidates may be posted at:
Posting will be made according to organizational requirements.
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification from a recognized university/institution as prescribed in the detailed notification.
Applicants must also satisfy the deputation eligibility conditions mentioned in the official vacancy circular.
Eligible applicants should be officers serving under:
Candidates should fulfill the deputation requirements as specified in the official recruitment rules.
Age relaxation and deputation conditions will be governed by DoPT guidelines.
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Deputy Director / Executive Engineer | Level-11 (₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700) |
| Superintending Engineer | Level-12 (₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200) |
In addition to basic pay, selected officers will receive applicable Central Government allowances.
Selection will be based on:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | Within 60 days from the date of publication in Employment News |
Eligible officers should:
The National Water Development Agency (NWDA) is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India. It is responsible for planning, surveying, investigation, and implementation of water resource development projects, including river linking and water conservation initiatives across the country. NWDA plays a vital role in India’s integrated water resources management.
The NWDA Recruitment 2026 provides an excellent opportunity for experienced engineering professionals to work with one of India’s premier water resource organizations. Interested and eligible candidates should submit their applications through the proper channel within 60 days of the publication of the vacancy notice.
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