CWC Chief Draughtsman Vacancy 2026

CWC Recruitment 2026 - Chief Draughtsman

CWC has released an official notification for the recruitment of Chief Draughtsman posts (39 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment before 28 Dec 2026. Read the full details below including eligibility criteria, important dates, and how to apply.

CWC Chief Draughtsman - Overview

Organization	CWC
Post Name	Chief Draughtsman
Total Vacancies	39
Advertisement No.	01/2026
Qualification	Diploma
Location	New Delhi, Delhi
Salary	Rs. 44,900 - Rs. 142,400 per MONTH
Job Type	Deputation
Application Start Date	27 Oct 2026
Last Date to Apply	28 Dec 2026
Official Website	cwc.gov.in

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for CWC Chief Draughtsman recruitment must possess the following educational qualification: Diploma. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements.

Age Limit

The maximum age of the candidate should be 56 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories. Please refer to the official notification for details.

Salary Details

Selected candidates for the Chief Draughtsman position at CWC will receive a salary of Rs. 44,900 - Rs. 142,400 per MONTH. Additional allowances may apply as per government norms.

Important Dates

Application Start Date	27 Oct 2026
Last Date to Apply	28 Dec 2026

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for CWC Chief Draughtsman recruitment 2026 by following these steps:

Visit the official website: cwc.gov.in
Look for the Chief Draughtsman recruitment notification
Read the eligibility criteria and ensure you meet all requirements
Fill in the application form with accurate details
Upload the required documents and photograph
Submit the application and save the confirmation for future reference

Important Links

Official Notification	Download PDF
Apply Online	Click Here
Official Website	cwc.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Chief Draughtsman posts does CWC have to fill?

There are 39 tentative posts. Of these, 35 are at CWC headquarters and CWC field organisations, 2 are at DoWR, RD & GR, New Delhi, and 2 are at the Central Electricity Authority, New Delhi.

Which office has the most vacancies?

Central Water Commission (HQ), New Delhi has 14. The Teesta & Bhagirathi Damodar Basin Organisation, Kolkata has none in this circular.

Can a fresh diploma holder apply?

No. This is a deputation post, open only to serving drawing-cadre officers. You must hold an analogous regular post, or have five years of regular service in a Level-6 post, and you also need three years' experience in the concerned field.

What educational qualification is required?

A Diploma in Civil or Mechanical Engineering from a recognised university or institute. Six months' experience with Auto-CAD software is desirable but not essential.

What is the maximum age?

56 years, counted on the closing date for receipt of applications.

How long does the deputation last?

Ordinarily it will not exceed three years. This includes any ex-cadre deputation held immediately before this appointment.

Where should the application be sent?

Send it to the Under Secretary, Establishment-X Section, Central Water Commission, 3rd Floor(S), Sewa Bhawan, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-110066, in duplicate and through proper channel.

Which APARs must be attached?

Copies of ACRs/APARs for the last five years up to 2024-25, attested by the Controlling Authority.

Can I choose my place of posting?

You can list three organisations in item 17 of the proforma. CWC will consider these choices subject to administrative requirement.

Can I withdraw my application later?

No. The circular says that once you apply for the post, you cannot withdraw your candidature.