Exciting Career Opportunities in the Department of Water Resources: Apply for Senior Positions
The Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, a pivotal arm in India’s water management efforts, has announced a prestigious recruitment drive. This is a unique chance for eligible officers in Odisha and across the country to contribute to significant projects at the national level while advancing their careers in the water sector.
Brief Overview
The Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation plays a crucial role in the planning, development, and management of water resources across India. With a strong focus on river rejuvenation and sustainable management, the department’s latest recruitment initiative offers experienced officers an opportunity to serve in leadership roles. The current vacancies are for the posts of Vice Chairman (Level-II) and Chief Engineer (Level-II), both of which are central to the department’s ongoing and upcoming projects.
Posts & Vacancies
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies | Qualification & Experience | Level/Pay Matrix |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vice Chairman (Level-II) | 1 | Officers holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre/department or with relevant experience as per DoPT guidelines. (Refer to official notification for detailed eligibility.) |
Level-II (as per 7th CPC) |
| Chief Engineer (Level-II) | 1 | Officers holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre/department or with relevant experience as per DoPT guidelines. (Refer to official notification for detailed eligibility.) |
Level-II (as per 7th CPC) |
Eligibility & Qualifications
- Educational and Experience Requirements:
- The positions are open to officers currently holding analogous posts on a regular basis in the parent cadre or department.
- Relevant experience in water resources, river development, project management, or related fields as specified in the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines.
- Candidates must consult the official notification for detailed eligibility criteria and experience requirements.
- Age Limit:
- No specific age limit is mentioned in the notification; however, candidates are advised to verify age-related requirements in the official circular.
Important Dates
- Start Date of Application: Date of notification publication
- Last Date to Apply: Within 45 days from the date of publication of the advertisement
- Official Website: https://jalshakti-dowr.gov.in
How to Apply
The application process for these senior-level positions is conducted exclusively through the offline mode. Here are the steps Odisha-based and other eligible candidates should follow:
- Download the Official Notification: Visit the Department’s official website (jalshakti-dowr.gov.in) and carefully read the detailed advertisement for these posts.
- Prepare the Application:
- Applications must be submitted through the proper channel, ensuring they are endorsed by the relevant authority in your current department/cadre.
- Attach all required documents, such as your service record, vigilance clearance, integrity certificate, and cadre clearance, as specified in the notification.
- Format and Address for Submission:
- Place all documents and the completed application form in an envelope, clearly super-scribed with the post applied for.
- Send the application to:
Shri Ravi Ranjan,
Room No. 635, Under Secretary,
Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation,
Shram Shakti Bhawan, Rafi Marg, New Delhi-110001
- Submission Deadline: Ensure your application reaches the above address within 45 days from the date of advertisement publication. Late applications may not be considered.
Tips for Applicants
- Carefully review the eligibility conditions in the official notification and ensure you have all required documents ready before applying.
- Submit your application well before the deadline to avoid postal delays, especially if you are applying from Odisha or any distant location.
- Stay updated with the Department’s website for any notices or updates regarding the recruitment process.
Best of luck to all aspirants aiming for these prestigious positions. Your expertise can shape the future of India’s water resource management!
— Odisha Jobs Team
