Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation – Section Officer Recruitment

The Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, invites applications for filling up 02 (two) posts of Section Officer on deputation (including short term contract) basis in the Farakka Barrage Project. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking a sarkari naukri at the Pay Matrix level-7, which offers a salary range of Rs. 44,900 - 1,42,400/-.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform duties as directed by seniors.
• Draft laws, prepare summaries, and manage relevant records.
• Communicate with other departments and reply to official correspondence.
• Supervise administrative, accounts, and confidential matters of the section.

Eligibility Criteria

• Officers of the Central Government, State Government, or recognized institutions with:
  - Analogous post on a regular basis or
  - 5 years of service in grade level-6 (Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400) or equivalent.
• Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in administration, establishment, or accounts matters.

Application Process

Applications must be submitted on plain paper, duly signed, through the proper channel. It is essential to send applications in duplicate within 60 days from the date of publication of this advertisement.

Important Dates

• Dated: 04.07.2025
• Application Deadline:

Age Limit

The maximum age limit for applying is 56 years as on the closing date for application submissions.

Pay and Allowances

The selected officer has the option to draw their grade pay along with the deputation (duty) allowance or have their pay fixed in the scale of pay of the deputation post as per government regulations.

FAQs

• What is the salary for the Section Officer position?
  The monthly salary is between Rs. 44,900 and Rs. 1,42,400.
• How many positions are available?
  There are a total of 02 positions available.
• What is the application period?
  Applications are accepted for 60 days from the date of advertisement publication.
• What qualifications are required?
  A Bachelor’s Degree and 2 years of relevant experience in administration or accounts are required.

Contact Information

For any queries, please reach out to the Farakka Barrage Project
P.O.-Farakka Barrage, Dist.-Murshidabad, West Bengal-742212

Official Links

For more details and to download the notification, please refer to the official government website: Direct Download Link