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Recruitment Overview
The Ken Betwa Link Project Authority (KBLPA), Bhopal has released a vacancy circular for the recruitment of Additional Chief Executive Officers on a deputation basis. This is a prestigious opportunity for experienced Group A officers currently serving in Central/State Government departments, PSUs, or autonomous organizations.
Recruitment Type: Direct Recruitment (Deputation Basis). No written examination is required; selection is based on experience, eligibility, and interview.
Key Highlights
| Organization Name | Ken Betwa Link Project Authority (KBLPA) |
| Post Name | Additional CEO (Elect & Mech), Additional CEO (Env, R&R & Land Acquisition) |
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Application Mode | Offline (Post/Courier) |
| Last Date to Apply | 60 days from publication (Approx. April 17, 2026) |
| Place of Posting | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |
| Official Website | http://www.nwda.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Pay Scale (Level-14) | Mode of Appointment | Number of Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Chief Executive Officer (Elect. & Mech.) | Rs. 144200 - 218200/- | Deputation (including Short Term Contract) | 01 |
| Additional Chief Executive Officer (Env., R&R & Land Acquisition) | Rs. 144200 - 218200/- | Deputation (including Short Term Contract) | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification & Experience
- For CEO (Elect. & Mech.):
- Essential: Bachelor Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering.
- Desirable: Master's Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering.
- Experience: Minimum 15 years in water resources projects (Planning, Designing, Execution, O&M). Must include at least 3 years in Senior Management Level (Level-13) or above.
- For CEO (Env., R&R & Land Acquisition):
- Essential: Bachelor Degree in Engineering / Environment / Social Science.
- Desirable: Master's Degree in Environment / Social Science.
- Experience: Minimum 15 years in policy, planning, and coordination of water resources projects (specifically environment safeguards, EIA, monitoring). Must include at least 3 years in Senior Management Level (Level-13) or above.
2. Age Limit & Relaxation
- Maximum Age: 58 years as on the closing date for receipt of applications.
- Age Calculation: Age is determined as of the closing date of application submission.
- Age Relaxation: Applicable as per Central Government rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD categories (if applicable to deputation rules).
3. Service Eligibility (Deputation)
Candidates must be serving in Central/State Govt, UTs, PSUs, or Autonomous bodies and must hold one of the following:
- Holding an analogous post on a regular basis in the parent cadre.
- Three years of regular service in Level-13 (Rs. 123100-215900/-).
- Minimum 17 years of regular service in Group A posts (including at least 3 years in Level-13).
Selection Process
This recruitment is based on Deputation. The selection will likely involve:
- Scrutiny of Applications: Verification of experience, ACRs/APARs (last 5 years), and Vigilance Clearance.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
- Final Merit: Based on interview performance and suitability for the post.
Application Fee
Not explicitly mentioned in the notification. Candidates should check the official website or the detailed notification PDF for any fee requirements.
How to Apply
Eligible and willing candidates must submit their application in Offline Mode only. Follow these steps:
- Download Bio-data Format: Obtain the prescribed format from the website http://www.nwda.gov.in or use the standard Govt. of India format.
- Prepare Documents:
- Complete Bio-data duly certified by Competent Authority.
- Up-to-date Annual Performance Appraisal Report (APAR) dossiers for the last 5 years.
- Vigilance Clearance Certificate.
- Application Submission: Send the application through proper channel (if applicable) to:
Deputy Director (Admn.)
National Water Development Agency (NWDA)
18-20, Community Centre, Saket, New Delhi - 110017
Ph: 011-26561046 - Deadline: Submit the application within 60 days from the date of publication in Employment News. (Target Date: April 17, 2026).
Important Dates
- Notification Release: February 17, 2026
- Application Submission Deadline: 60 days from publication (Approx. April 17, 2026)
- Interview Date: To be notified later (TBD)
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click Here to Download
- Official Website: http://www.nwda.gov.in
- Bio-data Format: Check NWDA Website