NWDA Recruitment 2026 for 2 Superintending Engineer Posts – Apply @ nwda.gov.in

National Water Development Agency Anywhere in India Last Date: 2nd June, 2026
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NWDA Recruitment 2026 for 2 Superintending Engineer Posts – Apply Online @ nwda.gov.in


NWDA Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for Superintending Engineer (Civil) – Apply Now!

A Golden Opportunity awaits experienced engineers in the Latest Government Job Notification 2026 released by the National Water Development Agency (NWDA), under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Govt. of India. This Sarkari Naukri notification is for the recruitment of 2 Superintending Engineer (Civil) posts on a Deputation (including Short Term Contract) basis.

Candidates looking for Central Government Jobs in the engineering sector can apply online. This is a prestigious role offering a Level-12 Pay Matrix salary and significant responsibility in national water resource projects.

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  • Organization: National Water Development Agency (NWDA)
  • Post Name: Superintending Engineer (Civil)
  • Total Vacancy: 2
  • Last Date: 60 days from publication (Start Date: April 18, 2026)
  • Official Website: www.nwda.gov.in

Why Apply for NWDA Recruitment 2026?

  • Job Security: Permanent deputation role in a Govt. of India undertaking.
  • Pay Scale: Attractive 7th CPC salary at Level-12 (Rs. 78,800 - 2,09,200).
  • Career Growth: Opportunity to work on National Perspective Plan projects like Peninsular and Himalayan Components.
  • Location: Posting in Gwalior or Hyderabad.

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for NWDA Recruitment 2026

Vacancy Distribution for Superintending Engineer (Civil)
Post Designation Vacancy Count Level in Pay Matrix Place of Posting (Tentative) Method of Recruitment
Superintending Engineer (Civil) 2 Level-12 (Rs. 78,800 - 2,09,200) Gwalior / Hyderabad Deputation (including Short Term Contract)

This NWDA Vacancy 2026 is classified under CCS/NWDA Group 'A' officers from Central/State Govt., PSUs, and other organizations.

Eligibility Criteria for NWDA Recruitment 2026

Educational Qualification

  • Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent from a recognized Institute/University.

Experience Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience in applied research in irrigation and water utilization, or surveys, investigations, designs, construction, operation, and maintenance of irrigation projects/works.
  • Candidates must hold an analogous post or have 5 years of regular service in Level-11 (Rs. 67,700 - 2,08,700) or equivalent.

Age Limit

Maximum age for deputation is 56 years as on the closing date for receipt of applications.

Salary & Benefits

Selected candidates will receive a salary at Level-12 in the Pay Matrix (Rs. 78,800 - 2,09,200) plus deputation allowances and other benefits as per Govt. of India rules.

How to Apply for NWDA Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official NWDA website: www.nwda.gov.in.
  2. Download the detailed advertisement and application form.
  3. Submit the completed application form along with required documents to the Deputy Director (Admn.), NWDA, within 60 days from the date of publication in "Employment News".
  4. Ensure all documents are attested and the application reaches before the last date.

For more details, refer to the official notification PDF.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the last date to apply for NWDA Recruitment 2026?

The last date is 60 days from the date of publication in "Employment News" (Start Date: April 18, 2026).

2. How many vacancies are available for Superintending Engineer?

There are 2 vacancies for the post of Superintending Engineer (Civil).

3. What is the salary for this post?

The salary is at Level-12 in the Pay Matrix (Rs. 78,800 - 2,09,200).

4. What is the method of recruitment?

Recruitment is on a Deputation (including Short Term Contract) basis.

5. What is the age limit for applicants?

The maximum age is 56 years as on the closing date for receipt of applications.

6. Where will the posting be?

The tentative place of posting is Gwalior or Hyderabad.

7. What qualifications are required?

A Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent is required, along with 5 years of relevant experience.

8. Is this a Sarkari Naukri?

Yes, this is a Government Job under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Govt. of India.


Active Recruitments

Job Name Location Last Date Details
NWDA Recruitment 2026 for 2 Superintending Engineer Posts – Apply @ nwda.gov.in
Anywhere in India 2nd June, 2026 View Details
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The National Water Development Agency (NWDA), was set up in July 1982 as Autonomous Society under the societies registration act 1860, to carry out the water balance and other studies on a scientific and realistic basis for optimum utilization of water resources of the Peninsular river system for preparation of feasibility reports and thus to give concrete shape to Peninsular river development component of National perspective plan prepared by Central Water Commission and the then Ministry of Irrigation (now Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation(DoWR, RD& GR)). In the year 1990, NWDA was also entrusted with the task of Himalayan Component of National Perspective Plan. In 2006, it was decided that NWDA will explore the feasibility of intra-states links and to take up the work for preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR) of river link proposals under National Perspective Plan (NPP). The functions of NWDA were further modified vide MoWR resolution dated 19.05.2011 to undertake the work of preparation of DPRs of intra-State links. Recently on 7th Oct, 2016 the functions of NWDA were further modified to undertake implementation of ILR projects and completion of water resources projects under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY) and to act as a repository of borrowed fund or loan from Banks / other institutions for the execution of projects.


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