Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority (WDRA) Invites Application for Deputy Director Recruitment 2026

Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority New Delhi Last Date: 21st August, 2026
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Deputy Director (Stakeholders Awareness and Outreach)

Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority (WDRA), Government of India

The Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority (WDRA), Government of India, invites applications for the post of Deputy Director (Stakeholders Awareness and Outreach) on a deputation/absorption basis. Eligible officers from Central/State Governments, PSUs, or autonomous bodies can apply.

Quick Overview
Particular Details
Organization Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority (WDRA)
Post Name Deputy Director (Stakeholders Awareness and Outreach)
Total Vacancies 1
Vacancy Circular Date 1st August 2026
Application Mode Offline (Through Proper Channel)
Job Type Deputation/Absorption (Group 'A', Technical)
Official Website www.wdra.gov.in
New Delhi,
Delhi,
IN

Employment Type:CONTRACTOR

Number of Vacancies:1

Post Details

Grade/Category Pay Scale (Level) Pay Matrix (₹) Type of Post Mode of Recruitment
Group 'A' Level-11 ₹67,700 - ₹2,08,700 Technical Deputation/Absorption

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria Requirement Details
Eligible Organizations Officers from Central/State Governments, Central/State PSUs, or Central/State Autonomous/Statutory Bodies. Must be holding analogous posts in Level 11 OR with 5 years of service in Level 10 in the relevant field.
Educational Qualification Degree in Biological Science (including Agriculture)/ Finance/ Commerce/ Economics OR Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (Finance/ Economics/ Agricultural Business Management). From a Government of India recognized institute or University.
Experience Experience in formulating policy framework for Agriculture/ Agricultural marketing/ Finance/ Warehousing/ Monitoring of risk management and allied matters. For officers in Level 10: 5 years of regular service.

Educational Qualification & Experience:Degree in Biological Science/Finance/Commerce/Economics or PG Diploma in Business Administration with relevant specialization. Experience in policy formulation related to agriculture, marketing, finance, or warehousing is required.

Key Responsibilities:Sensitization of market participants about warehouse registration, liaisoning with banks and financial institutions, media communication for awareness, and other work assigned by the Authority.

Age Limit:Age limit details are not specified in the provided information. Please refer to the official notification.

Salary (per month):





Level-11 Pay Scale: ₹67,700 - ₹2,08,700 (7th CPC) plus allowances as applicable.

Selection Procedure:

  1. Application through Proper Channel: Forwarded applications along with APARs/ACRs.
  2. Screening: Based on eligibility, experience, and service record.
  3. Interview/Selection: As per WDRA norms.

Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned.

How to Apply (Through Proper Channel)

Candidates must apply through the proper channel. The application process involves the following steps:

  1. Download Application Form: Obtain the prescribed application proforma (Annexure-II) and terms from the WDRA website: www.wdra.gov.in.
  2. Fill the Form: Fill the application form completely.
  3. Attach Documents: Attach self-attested copies of APARs/ACRs for the last five years.
  4. Forward through Proper Channel: The application must be forwarded by the candidate's employer (Cadre Controlling Authority) with the following certifications:

    - Particulars furnished by the officer are correct.

    - No disciplinary proceedings are pending or contemplated.

    - Integrity of the officer is certified.

    - No major/minor penalty has been imposed during the last ten years.
  5. Send to WDRA: The complete application should reach the WDRA office within 21 days from the date of publication of the vacancy circular in Employment News.

Important: Applications received after the last date, without CR dossiers, or found incomplete will not be considered.

Important Dates

Vacancy Circular Date: 1st August 2026

Last Date for Receipt of Applications: Within 21 days of publication in Employment News (Please check the official notification for the exact date).

Official Notification:

Official Website:

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Eligibility: This post is open only to officers from Central/State Governments, PSUs, or Autonomous/Statutory Bodies on a deputation/absorption basis. The educational qualification and experience requirements are specific.
  • Application Mode: Applications must be forwarded through the proper channel by the candidate's current employer.
  • Required Documents: Along with the application, forward attested copies of APARs/ACRs for the last five years. The forwarding authority must provide specific certifications (as listed in Annexure-III).
  • Deadline: The application must reach WDRA within 21 days from the date of publication in Employment News. Count from the publication date, not the circular date.
  • Service Record: A clean service record with no pending disciplinary proceedings and no penalties in the last ten years is required.
  • Official Notification: Since the direct PDF link may not work, visit the official WDRA website for the complete notification, application proforma, and detailed terms and conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the mode of recruitment?

The recruitment is on a deputation/absorption basis for officers from Government/PSU/Autonomous bodies.

How many vacancies are available?

There is 1 vacancy for the post of Deputy Director (Stakeholders Awareness and Outreach).

What is the pay scale?

The pay scale is Level-11: ₹67,700 - ₹2,08,700 (7th CPC).

What is the essential educational qualification?

A degree in Biological Science/Finance/Commerce/Economics or a PG Diploma in Business Administration with specialization in Finance/Economics/Agricultural Business Management.

How can I apply?

Apply through the proper channel. Your application must be forwarded by your current employer along with APARs/ACRs and required certifications.

What is the last date to apply?

The application must reach WDRA within 21 days from the date of publication in Employment News.

Is this a regular government post?

This is a Group 'A', Technical post to be filled on a deputation/absorption basis, which is a common mechanism for lateral entry in government.

What are the duties of the post?

Responsibilities include sensitization of market participants about warehouse registration, liaisoning with banks/FIs, media communication for awareness, and other assigned work.

Where can I find the application form?

The prescribed application proforma and detailed terms are available on the WDRA website: www.wdra.gov.in.

Is there an application fee?

No application fee is mentioned in the provided information.

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About Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority

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The Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority (WDRA) was constituted on 26th October 2010 under the Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007. The Act provides for the establishment of the WDRA to exercise the powers conferred on it and to perform the functions assigned to it under the Act, Rules, and Regulations for the development and regulation of warehouses, the negotiability of warehouse receipts and promote orderly growth of the warehousing business in India. The WDRA is a Statutory Authority under the Department of Food and Public Distribution, Government of India. WDRA Headquarters is located in New Delhi.

The powers and functions of WDRA are - to specify the qualifications, code of conduct and practical training for warehousemen and staff engaged in warehousing business; to regulate the process of pledge, creation of charges and enforcement thereof in respect of goods deposited with the warehouse; to promote efficiency in the conduct of warehouse business.

Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority (WDRA) recruitment offers great career opportunities for several posts such as Deputy Director (Marketing & Credit), Section Officer (Admin & Finance), Section Officer (Tech), Assistant, Investigator/ Field Officer, Accountant, Personal Assistant/Steno.

Interested candidates can pursue courses in MBA/ two years Post Graduate Diploma in Management with specialization in Marketing or Finance as major subject, degree and Proficiency in computer operations and typing, degree in any Biological Sciences (including Agriculture) + Proficiency in computer operations and typing, 10+2 from Science Stream + Proficiency in computer operations and typing, Proficiency in Computer operations is essential and possessing stenography speed of 80 words per minute and a minimum typing speed of 35 words per minute in English or 30 words per minute in Hindi for a great career at Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority.


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Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority Government of India Warehousing Bhawan 4/1, Siri Institutional Area August Kranti Marg, Hauz Khas New Delhi-110016.
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