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Ministry of Jal Shakti Recruitment 2026

The Ministry of Jal Shakti has released an official recruitment notification for 07 prestigious vacancies under different departments and tribunals. This recruitment offers excellent career opportunities for experienced professionals in engineering, administration, finance, hydrology, environmental management, and secretarial services.

Eligible candidates can apply through offline mode, while one post also accepts applications through email. Candidates should carefully read the official notification before submitting their application.

If you are looking for a Central Government job with an excellent salary package and career growth, this recruitment is one of the best opportunities available this year.

Ministry of Jal Shakti Recruitment 2026 Highlights

Particular	Details
Organization	Ministry of Jal Shakti
Total Vacancies	07 Posts
Job Location	New Delhi
Application Mode	Offline / Offline + Email (Post-wise)
Selection Process	As per Official Notification
Official Website	https://www.jalshakti-dowr.gov.in/

Total Vacancies

1. Member (Civil)

Vacancies: 01

2. Court Master

Vacancies: 01

3. Principal Private Secretary

Vacancies: 01

4. Member (Environmental Issues)

Vacancies: 01

5. Member (Hydrology)

Vacancies: 01

6. Member (Monitoring & Regulation)

Vacancies: 01

7. Director (Finance)

Vacancies: 01

Total Posts: 07

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess the qualifications mentioned in the official notification.

Member (Civil)

Degree in Civil Engineering.
Minimum 5 years’ experience in planning, execution, irrigation, power projects, and administration.

Court Master

Graduate from a recognized university.
Shorthand speed of 120 WPM.

Principal Private Secretary

Graduate from a recognized university.
Shorthand speed of 120 WPM.

Member (Environmental Issues)

Engineering or Environmental Engineering Degree.
Minimum 15 years’ experience in environmental safeguards, planning, policy, and water resource projects.

Member (Hydrology)

Degree in:

Civil Engineering
Water Resources
Hydrology
Hydraulics
Irrigation
Soil & Water Conservation
Remote Sensing Applications in Hydrology

Minimum 15 years’ relevant experience.

Member (Monitoring & Regulation)

Degree in:

Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Instrumentation Engineering

Minimum 15 years’ experience in dam rehabilitation, hydro-mechanical engineering, instrumentation, and related sectors.

Director (Finance)

Bachelor’s Degree.
Preference for Commerce, Economics, or Finance background.
Minimum 10 years’ experience in finance, accounts, audit, budgeting, and financial administration.

Age Limit

Member (Civil): 45 Years
Court Master: 45 Years
Principal Private Secretary: 45 Years
Member (Environmental Issues): 58 Years
Member (Hydrology): 58 Years
Member (Monitoring & Regulation): 58 Years
Director (Finance): 58 Years

Age relaxation will be applicable as per Government rules.

Salary Details

Post	Salary
Member (Civil)	Level-14 (₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200)
Court Master	Level-11 (₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700)
Principal Private Secretary	Level-11 (₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700)
Member (Environmental Issues)	Level-14 (₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200)
Member (Hydrology)	Level-14 (₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200)
Member (Monitoring & Regulation)	Level-14 (₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200)
Director (Finance)	Level-13 (₹1,23,100 – ₹2,15,900)

Application Mode

Applicants must submit their application through:

Offline application
Email submission (only for Member (Civil) notification where applicable)

Candidates should ensure that all required documents are enclosed before submission.

Important Dates

Recruitment	Last Date
Member (Civil)	Within 45 Days (15 August 2026)
Court Master & Principal Private Secretary	Within 45 Days (03 August 2026)
Member (Environmental Issues), Member (Hydrology), Member (Monitoring & Regulation), Director (Finance)	15 September 2026

Application Address

Under Secretary (Establishment-IV)
Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation
Ministry of Jal Shakti
Room No. 435-B, Shram Shakti Bhawan
Rafi Marg, New Delhi – 110001

Email (Member Civil):

Selection Process

Selection will be conducted according to the Ministry of Jal Shakti recruitment rules mentioned in the official notification. Candidates may be shortlisted based on eligibility, experience, and other prescribed criteria.

How to Apply

Follow these simple steps:

Download and read the official notification carefully.
Check your eligibility for the respective post.
Fill the application form correctly.
Attach all required educational and experience certificates.
Submit the application before the respective deadline.
For Member (Civil), email submission is also accepted as per notification.
Keep a copy of your application for future reference.

Why Apply for Ministry of Jal Shakti Jobs?

Central Government Job
Salary up to ₹2.18 Lakh per month
Prestigious Government Department
Excellent career growth
Senior-level technical and administrative positions
Attractive pay under the 7th Pay Commission
Opportunity to contribute to India’s water resource development

Important Links

Official Notification (PDF):
https://shorturl.at/m0Agj

Official Website:
https://www.jalshakti-dowr.gov.in/

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How many vacancies are available?

There are 07 vacancies under different notifications.

What is the application mode?

Applications are accepted through offline mode, while the Member (Civil) post also accepts applications through email.

What is the highest salary offered?

The highest salary is Pay Matrix Level-14, ranging from ₹1,44,200 to ₹2,18,200 per month.

What is the last date to apply?

The last date varies according to the post:

03 August 2026
15 August 2026
15 September 2026

Candidates should verify the deadline for the specific post before applying.