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The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has officially announced the IWAI Recruitment 2025 Notification No. IWAI-17011/34/2024-ADMIN RECTT dated 06/10/2025. IWAI is inviting online applications for 14 vacancies for the posts of Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Hydrographic Surveyor (JHS), and Senior Accounts Officer. The online registration process is available from 07 October 2025 to 08 November 2025 on the official website https://iwai.nic.in/.
Before applying, candidates must read the official notification carefully and ensure their eligibility for the respective post.
IWAI Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Organization Name | Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) |
|---|---|
| Notification No. | IWAI-17011/34/2024-ADMIN RECTT |
| Job Category | Central Government Jobs |
| Employment Type | Regular Basis |
| Total Vacancies | 14 Posts |
| Job Location | All Over India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Starting Date | 07.10.2025 |
| Closing Date | 08.11.2025 |
| Official Website | https://iwai.nic.in/ |
IWAI Vacancy 2025 Details
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 04 |
| Junior Hydrographic Surveyor (JHS) | 09 |
| Senior Accounts Officer | 01 |
| Total | 14 |
IWAI Eligibility Criteria 2025
Educational Qualification (as on 05.11.2025)
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 12th Class or equivalent from a recognized Board or University. Typing speed of 35 w.p.m in English or 30 w.p.m in Hindi on computer. |
| Junior Hydrographic Surveyor (JHS) | Degree in Civil Engineering OR Diploma in Civil Engineering with 3 years’ experience in Hydrographic/Land Survey. OR SR I/II of the Indian Navy with 7 years’ experience in Hydrography and Navigation. Desirable: Knowledge of Computer Programming. |
| Senior Accounts Officer | Degree from a recognized University with professional qualification of Chartered Accountant, Cost Accountant, or SAS Commercial Examination of IA&AD. Three years’ experience in managing commercial accounts in Govt./Semi-Govt./Reputed organization. Desirable: Degree/Diploma in Business Management. |
Age Limit (as on 05.11.2025)
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 18 to 27 years |
| Junior Hydrographic Surveyor (JHS) | Not exceeding 30 years |
| Senior Accounts Officer | Not exceeding 35 years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PwBD (General/EWS) | 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Government Norms |
IWAI Salary Structure 2025
| Post Name | Pay Level |
|---|---|
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | Level – 02 |
| Junior Hydrographic Surveyor (JHS) | Level – 06 |
| Senior Accounts Officer | Level – 10 |
All posts include additional benefits such as Medical Insurance, PF, TA/DA, and other allowances as per Central Government norms.
IWAI Selection Process 2025
| Selection Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Computer-Based Test (CBT) | Online Written Examination |
| Skill Test | Typing Test for LDC Posts |
| Interview | For Senior Accounts Officer Post |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | Nil | Online |
| All Other Applicants | ₹500/- | Online |
Steps to Apply for IWAI Recruitment 2025
| Step No. | Action to Perform |
|---|
| 1 | Visit the official website https://iwai.nic.in/. |
| 2 | Go to the Career/Recruitment section. |
| 3 | Select IWAI Recruitment 2025 Notification. |
| 4 | Read the official notification carefully. |
| 5 | Fill out the online application form with accurate details. |
| 6 | Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature. |
| 7 | Pay the application fee, if applicable. |
| 8 | Submit the form and take a printout for future reference. |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date of Online Application | 07.10.2025 |
| Closing Date of Online Application | 08.11.2025 |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
