About Job
The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), operating under the Ministry of Shipping, Govt. of India, is inviting applications from eligible Indian nationals currently working in Central/State Governments, Public Sector Undertakings, Statutory, or Autonomous bodies. This is an opportunity to serve as a Deputy Director (Finance & Accounts) on a deputation basis for an initial period of three years. IWAI is a key organization involved in developing and maintaining inland waterways across India, offering a significant role for experienced finance professionals.
Table of Contents
- Job Summary
- Details of Position
- Eligibility Details
- Application Details
- Important Conditions
- Important Links
Job Summary
Organization: Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) (Ministry of Shipping, Govt. of India)
Position: Deputy Director (Finance & Accounts)
Recruitment Type: Deputation Basis
Advertisement Date: 29/01/2026
Last Date for Application: 15/03/2026 (Calculated as 45 days from 29/01/2026)
Details of Position
The recruitment is for filling up One (01) post of Deputy Director (Finance & Accounts) on deputation basis, transferable to other IWAI Offices.
| Sr. No. | Name of Post | Pay Scale / Pay-Scale | No. of Post | Method of Recruitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dy. Director (Finance & Accounts) | Level 11 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC. | 01 | Deputation basis and transferable to other IWAI, Offices. |
Eligibility Details
Eligibility Criteria (Required for Officers working in Central / State Govt. / Statutory or Autonomous Bodies / Public Sector Undertaking):
- Option A: Holding analogous post; OR
- Option B: Holding post in Level 9 and Level 10 in the pay matrix (Pre-revised PB-3, Rs. 15600-39100+GP Rs. 5400) with 5 years regular service in the post.
Possessing Educational Qualifications:
- Degree from a recognized University with professional qualification of passing of the final Exam of Institute of Chartered Accountants, OR SAS Commercial examination of the Indian Audit & Accounts Department, OR member of any of the organized accounting/audit service. OR
- 5 years' regular service in Supervisory capacity in commercial accounts in the Finance or Accounts Department of the Central / State Govt. or Semi-Govt. organization or PSU in the post of Level-10 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC (Pre-revised PB-3, Rs. 15,600-39100 + GP Rs. 5400/-).
Desirable Qualification:
- A Degree or Diploma in Business Management.
Age Limit:
- Not exceeding 56 years on the closing date of application.
Application Details
Deadline: Applications must reach the office within 45 days from the date of advertisement publication in Employment News, which corresponds to 15/03/2026.
Method: Applications in the prescribed proforma must be sent through Registered Post / Speed Post only.
Address for Submission: The Assistant Secretary (Admn. & Estt.), Inland Waterways Authority of India, A-13, Sector-1, Noida-201301 (U.P.).
Required Documents: Self-attested copies of certificates, last 5 year's APARs (from 2020-2021 onwards), testimonials in support of eligibility criteria, vigilance clearance, and integrity certificate must be enclosed.
Important Conditions
- The post carries All India transfer liability.
- The application envelope must be superscribed: “Application for the post of Deputy Director (F&A) on Deputation basis, against Employment Notice No. IWAI-17011/20/2020-Admn dated 29/01/2026”.
- Applicants working in government/PSU bodies must submit applications Through Proper Channel. An advance copy may be sent if delay is anticipated.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
- Leased accommodation and medical reimbursement are provided as per IWAI rules.