About Inland Waterways Authority of India Recruitment 2026
Inland Waterways Authority of India has officially announced a recruitment drive for IWAI LDC, Stenographer and Other Posts Recruitment 2022. There are 14 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in All India. The official notification is available on www.iwai.nic.in/.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 18/11/2022 and the last date to submit applications is 17/12/2022. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 14 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 4 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India. English Typing 30 WPM OR Hindi 25 WPM | — |
| Stenographer Grade D | 4 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India. Transcription: 10 mts @ 80 WPM (Manual Typewriter: 65 mts English OR 75 mts Hindi, Computer Typing: 50 mts English OR 65 mts Hindi) | — |
| Junior Hydrographic Surveyor (JHS) | 3 | BE / B.Tech Degree in Civil Engineering / Diploma in Civil Engineering with Experience | — |
| EDP Assistant | 1 | Bachelor Degree in Computer Science / IT with 1 Year Experience | — |
| Deputy Director (Finance & Accounts) | 2 | Bachelor Degree with CA and 5 Year Experience | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 18/11/2022 |
| Last Date to Apply | 17/12/2022 |
| Exam Date | As Per Schedule |
| Pay Exam Fee Last Date | 17/12/2022 |
Application Fee
| General | 500 |
| OBC | 500 |
| EWS | 500 |
| SC | 200 |
| ST | 200 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Maximum Age | 27-40 Years (Post Wise) Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 17/12/2022 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Experience Required: Experience required for Junior Hydrographic Surveyor (JHS), EDP Assistant, and Deputy Director (Finance & Accounts) posts.
Typing Requirement: English Typing 30 WPM OR Hindi 25 WPM for LDC. Stenographer requires transcription and typing skills in English or Hindi.
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Inland Waterways Authority of India — https://www.iwai.nic.in/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for IWAI LDC, Stenographer and Other Posts Recruitment 2022.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for IWAI LDC, Stenographer and Other Posts Recruitment 2022?
The last date to apply online is 17 December 2022.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS category candidates is INR 500.
What is the application fee for SC/ST category candidates?
The application fee for SC and ST category candidates is INR 200.
What is the age limit for the Lower Division Clerk (LDC) post?
The maximum age limit for the Lower Division Clerk (LDC) post is 27 years as on 17 December 2022.
What is the qualification required for the Stenographer Grade D post?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 Intermediate Exam from any recognized board in India. They must also have transcription skills of 10 minutes at 80 WPM and typing skills of 50 minutes in English or 65 minutes in Hindi.
What is the qualification required for the Junior Hydrographic Surveyor (JHS) post?
Candidates must have a BE/B.Tech Degree in Civil Engineering or a Diploma in Civil Engineering with relevant experience.
What is the qualification required for the EDP Assistant post?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or IT with 1 year of experience.
What is the qualification required for the Deputy Director (Finance & Accounts) post?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree with CA and 5 years of experience.
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
When will the exam for IWAI LDC, Stenographer and Other Posts Recruitment 2022 be conducted?
The exam date will be announced as per the schedule on the official website.
What documents are required to apply for IWAI recruitment?
Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, 10th and 12th marksheets, graduation marksheets, experience certificate (if applicable), caste certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), and CA certificate (if applicable for Deputy Director post).
Can I apply for multiple posts in this recruitment?
The notification does not explicitly mention the possibility of applying for multiple posts. Candidates should refer to the official notification for detailed instructions.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) Recruitment Rules. Candidates should refer to the official notification for specific details.
Where can I find the official notification for this recruitment?
The official notification can be downloaded from the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) official website at https://www.iwai.nic.in/.
What is the total number of vacancies available in this recruitment?
The total number of vacancies available in this recruitment is 14.