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About the Post
The Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, Government of India, has invited applications for the post of Director at the North Eastern Regional Institute of Water and Land Management (NERIWALM), Tezpur, Assam. The position will be filled on a Deputation (including Short-Term Contract) basis from eligible officers serving under Central/State Governments, Union Territories, PSUs, Universities, and other eligible institutions. The Director will serve as the full-time Chief Executive and Academic Officer of NERIWALM.
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, RD & GR |
| Institute Name | North Eastern Regional Institute of Water and Land Management (NERIWALM), Tezpur |
| Post Name | Director |
| No. of Posts | 01 |
| Advertisement No. | A-12034/9/2025-E-II-MoWR |
| Location | Tezpur, Assam |
| Pay Level | Level–14 (Rs. 1,44,200 – Rs. 2,18,200) of Pay Matrix |
| Mode of Appointment | Deputation (including Short-Term Contract) |
| Tenure | Initially for 3 years, extendable up to 5 years |
| Maximum Age Limit | Not exceeding 56 years as on closing date |
Post Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Vacancy | Mode of Recruitment | Place of Posting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 01 | Deputation (including Short-Term Contract) | NERIWALM, Tezpur, Assam |
Pay Scale
| Post Name | Pay Level | Pay Matrix | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Level–14 | 7th CPC | Rs. 1,44,200 – Rs. 2,18,200 per month |
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Officers Eligible | Officers under the Central/State Governments, Union Territories, PSUs, Universities, Recognized Research Institutions, Semi-Government, Autonomous, or Statutory Organizations. |
| Required Position Level | (i) Holding analogous posts on regular basis; OR (ii) With 2 years’ regular service in Level–13A (Rs. 1,31,100 – Rs. 2,16,600); OR (iii) With 3 years’ regular service in Level–13 (Rs. 1,23,100 – Rs. 2,15,900). |
| Educational Qualification | (a) Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture or Civil Engineering with Master’s Degree in Water Resource Engineering / Hydrology / Irrigation Water Management / Soil & Water Conservation or equivalent with Ph.D. and published works. OR (b) B.Sc. in Agricultural Science with M.Sc. in Agriculture (specialization in Agronomy, Soil Science, or Irrigation Water Management) with Ph.D. and good publications. OR (c) Master’s Degree in Sociology, Social Work, Statistics, or Geography with Ph.D. and published works. |
| Experience | Not less than 15 years of experience in Teaching/Administration/Research/Water/Agriculture, of which 2/3 years should be in Level–13A/Level–13 respectively. |
| Age Limit | Not exceeding 56 years as on the closing date of application. |
Tenure and Terms of Deputation
- The period of deputation (including Short-Term Contract) shall normally be 3 years, extendable up to 5 years.
- The service rendered before 01 January 2016 shall be treated as per corresponding levels under the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
- Departmental officers in the feeder grade are not eligible for consideration on deputation.
- Deputationists will not be eligible for promotion within the department.
Application Process
| Mode of Application | Offline (through proper channel) |
|---|---|
| Address for Submission | To: Ms. Sweta, Under Secretary (Estt.-II), Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, RD & GR, Room No. 626 (C), Shram Shakti Bhawan, Rafi Marg, New Delhi – 110001 |
| Email (for queries) | Click Here |
| Documents Required | – Application in prescribed Bio-data/CV Proforma (Annexure–I) in triplicate – Attested copies of ACRs for the last 5 years – Integrity Certificate – No Penalty Certificate (last 10 years) – Vigilance Clearance Certificate |
| Forwarding Authority | Applications must be forwarded through proper channel with certification of correctness by Cadre/Administrative Authority. |
How to Apply?
- Download or prepare the Bio-data/CV in Annexure–I format as prescribed in the advertisement.
- Fill in all details accurately and attach necessary documents (as listed above).
- Forward the completed application through proper channel to the address mentioned.
- Ensure inclusion of ACRs (last 5 years), Integrity Certificate, No Penalty Certificate, and Vigilance Clearance.
- Applications received after the due date or incomplete will not be considered.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Issue of Advertisement | October 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply (General) | Within 60 days from date of publication |
| Last Date to Apply (for Assam & NE States, etc.) | Within 67 days from date of publication |
| Mode of Submission | Offline through proper channel |
Important Links
| Particular | Link / Reference |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Contact Email | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the post available under this recruitment?
The post available is Director, NERIWALM, Tezpur (Assam).
What is the pay scale for the Director post?
The position carries Pay Level–14 (Rs. 1,44,200 – Rs. 2,18,200) as per 7th CPC.
What is the mode of recruitment?
The post will be filled on Deputation (including Short-Term Contract) basis.
What are the required qualifications?
Candidates must possess Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in relevant fields with Ph.D. and published works.
How many years of experience are required?
A minimum of 15 years’ experience in relevant teaching, administration, or research fields.
What is the maximum age limit?
The maximum age is 56 years as on the closing date of application.
How long is the deputation period?
Normally 3 years, extendable up to 5 years.
How can one apply for this post?
Applications must be sent through proper channel in the prescribed format to the Ministry of Jal Shakti.
What documents must be enclosed?
ACRs (5 years), Integrity, Vigilance, and No Penalty Certificates along with application.
Where can I find the application format?
The Annexure–I Bio-data/CV Proforma is included in the official notification.
Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.
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