IWAI Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for LDC, JHS & Senior Accounts Officer – Salary, Eligibility & Exam Details

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The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India. It manages and develops inland waterways for shipping and navigation — playing a key role in India’s logistics and transport sector

The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, has released an official notification for direct recruitment to multiple posts including Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Hydrographic Surveyor (JHS), and Senior Accounts Officer (SAO).

Interested candidates can apply online from 7th October 2025 to 5th November 2025 through the IWAI official website — www.iwai.nic.in.

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📅 Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Date	6 October 2025
Online Application Start	7 October 2025 (10:00 AM)
Last Date to Apply	5 November 2025 (11:55 PM)
Tentative Exam Date	December 2025

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💼 Vacancy Details

Post Name Pay Level Total Vacancies Age Limit Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Level-2 04 18–27 years Junior Hydrographic Surveyor (JHS) Level-6 09 Up to 30 years Senior Accounts Officer (SAO) Level-10 01 Up to 35 years

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📚 Educational Qualifications

1️⃣ Lower Division Clerk (LDC):

• 12th class or equivalent from a recognized board/university.

• Typing speed of 35 w.p.m in English or 30 w.p.m in Hindi on computer.

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2️⃣ 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 Indian Navy with 7 years’ experience in Hydrography & Navigation.

• Desirable: Knowledge of computer programming.

3️⃣ Senior Accounts Officer (SAO):

• Degree with CA / CMA / ICWA Final or SAS (Commercial) examination passed.

• 3 years’ supervisory experience in accounts/finance in Govt./Semi-Govt./Reputed organization.

• Desirable: Degree/Diploma in Business Management.

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💰 Application Fees

• UR / OBC / EWS: ₹500

• SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / Women: Exempted

• Payment Mode: Online only (Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI / Net Banking).

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🧮 Selection Process

• LDC: Computer-Based Test (CBT) + Typing Skill Test

• JHS: Computer-Based Test (CBT)

• Senior Accounts Officer: CBT + Interview

Qualifying Marks:
UR – 45%, OBC/EWS – 40%, SC/ST/PwD – 35%

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📍 Exam Centres

The CBT will be held at Delhi/NCR, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Guwahati, Patna, and Kochi.

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📑 How to Apply

1. Visit the official website — www.iwai.nic.in.

2. Go to Recruitment → Apply Online.

3. Register with your email & mobile number.

4. Fill the form, upload documents, and pay the fee online.

5. Submit the application and keep a printout for future reference.

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❓ FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for IWAI Recruitment 2025?
👉 5th November 2025 (till 11:55 PM).

Q2. What is the exam date for IWAI 2025?
👉 The CBT is tentatively scheduled in December 2025.

Q3. What is the application fee for IWAI Recruitment 2025?
👉 ₹500 for UR/OBC/EWS, while SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-SM/Women candidates are exempted.

Q4. What is the qualification required for IWAI Senior Accounts Officer?
👉 Degree + CA/CMA/ICWA final or SAS (Commercial) qualification with 3 years’ experience.

Q5. What is the official website of IWAI?
👉 www.iwai.nic.in

Author: Divyanshu Kr Ranjan

Published: October 7, 2025

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