Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) Recruitment 2026: 03 Upper Division Clerk Vacancies

This role is ideal for experienced Central/State Government, Public Sector Undertaking, or Autonomous body employees currently serving in an analogous post or with a minimum of five years' service as a Lower Division Clerk (LDC) or equivalent. Candidates seeking a deputation opportunity within a Central Government body, specifically in the inland waterways sector, with an initial tenure of three years and All India transfer liability, will find this suitable. It offers exposure to the administrative functions of the Inland Waterways Authority of India.

This opportunity is not for freshers or candidates outside the specified government/public sector service cadres, as it is strictly on a deputation basis. Individuals looking for a direct permanent recruitment or those unwilling to undertake All India transfer liability should not apply. The low number of vacancies (03 posts) makes it a highly competitive position, which might deter some applicants.

Working with the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Government of India, offers a platform to contribute to national infrastructure development. While it is a deputation role, which typically has a fixed tenure, it provides valuable experience in a central government setup. The UDC position is foundational, offering administrative exposure within a sector critical to India's logistics and trade.