NWDA Exam Mock Test, Syllabus & Pattern
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Hired under NWDA for the post of Junior Engineer (Civil), Hindi Translator, Junior Accounts Officer, Upper Division Clerk, Lower Division Clerk, and Stenographer Grade-II.
Recruitment Highlights
- Total Vacancies: 62
- Applicants Volume: TBD
- Pay Scale / Salary: 19900 - 112400
- Eligibility Criteria: 12th Pass/Diploma/Graduation
- Last Date to Apply: 2021-06-24
Detailed Exam Syllabus & Criteria
Age Limit
Before applying for the posts under NWDA, the candidates must check whether they fulfill the age limit to sit for the NWDA Exam. The minimum age limit to apply for the NWDA exam is 18 years and the maximum age is 30 years. However, there is some relaxation given to the candidates that belong to the reserved categories.
| Post | Minimum Age Limit | Maximum Age Limit | Junior Engineer (Civil) | 18 Years |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 27 Years | Upper Division Clerk | Lower Division Clerk | Stenographer Grade - II | |
| Hindi Translator | 21 Years | 30 Years | Jr. Accounts Officer <br> Calculate marks with NWDA Answer Key & marking scheme here! <br> Age relaxations will apply as per the Govt rules to reserved category candidates. This is detailed below: | |
| Category | Age Relaxation | SC/ ST | 5 Years | |
| OBC | 3 Years | Physically Handicapped | General: 10 Years <br> SC/ ST: 15 Years <br> OBC: 13 Years | |
| Ex-Servicemen | Service rendered in Army/Navy/Air Force plus 3 years | Government employees including Departmental candidates (Minimum 3 years service has been rendered in Government Department/ Autonomous Bodies) | Junior Engineer/ Hindi Translator/ Jr. Accounts Officer: 3 Years <br> UDC, Stenographer Grade-II, LDC: Up to 40 Years | |
| Category | Age Relaxation | SC/ ST | 5 Years | |
| OBC | 3 Years | Physically Handicapped | General: 10 Years <br> SC/ ST: 15 Years <br> OBC: 13 Years | |
| Ex-Servicemen | Service rendered in Army/Navy/Air Force plus 3 years | Government employees including Departmental candidates (Minimum 3 years service has been rendered in Government Department/ Autonomous Bodies) | Junior Engineer/ Hindi Translator/ Jr. Accounts Officer: 3 Years <br> UDC, Stenographer Grade-II, LDC: Up to 40 Years | |
| Category | Age Relaxation | SC/ ST | 5 Years | |
| OBC | 3 Years | Physically Handicapped | General: 10 Years <br> SC/ ST: 15 Years <br> OBC: 13 Years | |
| Ex-Servicemen | Service rendered in Army/Navy/Air Force plus 3 years | Government employees including Departmental candidates (Minimum 3 years service has been rendered in Government Department/ Autonomous Bodies) | Junior Engineer/ Hindi Translator/ Jr. Accounts Officer: 3 Years <br> UDC, Stenographer Grade-II, LDC: Up to 40 Years | |
| Category | Age Relaxation | SC/ ST | 5 Years | |
| OBC | 3 Years | Physically Handicapped | General: 10 Years <br> SC/ ST: 15 Years <br> OBC: 13 Years | |
| Ex-Servicemen | Service rendered in Army/Navy/Air Force plus 3 years | Government employees including Departmental candidates (Minimum 3 years service has been rendered in Government Department/ Autonomous Bodies) | Junior Engineer/ Hindi Translator/ Jr. Accounts Officer: 3 Years <br> UDC, Stenographer Grade-II, LDC: Up to 40 Years | |
| Category | Age Relaxation | SC/ ST | 5 Years | |
| OBC | 3 Years | Physically Handicapped | General: 10 Years <br> SC/ ST: 15 Years <br> OBC: 13 Years | |
| Ex-Servicemen | Service rendered in Army/Navy/Air Force plus 3 years | Government employees including Departmental candidates (Minimum 3 years service has been rendered in Government Department/ Autonomous Bodies) | Junior Engineer/ Hindi Translator/ Jr. Accounts Officer: 3 Years <br> UDC, Stenographer Grade-II, LDC: Up to 40 Years | |
| Category | Age Relaxation | SC/ ST | 5 Years | |
| OBC | 3 Years | Physically Handicapped | General: 10 Years <br> SC/ ST: 15 Years <br> OBC: 13 Years | |
| Ex-Servicemen | Service rendered in Army/Navy/Air Force plus 3 years | Government employees including Departmental candidates (Minimum 3 years service has been rendered in Government Department/ Autonomous Bodies) | Junior Engineer/ Hindi Translator/ Jr. Accounts Officer: 3 Years | |
UDC, Stenographer Grade-II, LDC: Up to 40 Years
Nationality
Candidates appearing for the NWDA exam should be Indian citizens. Candidates from all over the country can apply for the post if they fulfill all the other NWDA Eligibility criteria mentioned by the Agency. The candidates may be asked to show any document as proof that they are a resident of India.
Number of Attempts
The NWDA eligibility does not include specific information about the number of attempts. The candidates can apply again in the next recruitment drive until they reach the maximum age limit set as per the post they have applied for while ensuring they fulfill the other criteria as specified by the Agency. Candidates can avoid multiple attempts by knowing the detailed NWDA Syllabus and Exam Pattern well beforehand.
Experience
The NWDA Eligibility Criteria 2021 does not state any kind of prior experience required to appear for the posts, such as Junior Engineer (Civil), Upper Division Clerk, Lower Division Clerk, Stenographer-II. However, there are certain posts which are open to candidates with experience only. The details are given in the table below:
| Post | Experience |
| --- | --- |
| Hindi Translator | |
| Two years’ experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central or State Government offices, including Government of India Undertaking. | |
| Junior Accounts Officer | Three years of experience in Cash and Accounts in a Government Office/PSU/Autonomous Body/ Statutory Body. |
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NWDA Junior Engineer (Civil) Salary 2021
The NWDA Salary is based on the 7th Pay Commission. The norms of the 7th Pay Commission follow the Pay Matrix Level to decide the salary of a particular post. It consists of grade pay, basic pay, and a pay band. The post of Junior Engineer (Civil) will be receiving a remuneration ranging between INR 35,400/- to INR 1,12,400/- at Level 6.
NWDA Hindi Translator Salary 2021
Along with the annual salary, the candidates are subjected to numerous allowances and other benefits which will be made available after the candidate crosses his/her probation period in the Agency.
Once the candidates are recruited for the post of Hindi Translator in the National Water Development Agency, he/she will be receiving a remuneration ranging between INR 35,400/- to INR 1,12,400/- at Level 6.
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NWDA Upper Division Clerk Salary 2021
Each post is associated with its perks and benefits. According to it, one will get basic pay and grade pay, along with additional allowances as applicable. Candidates interested in the post can apply by visiting the official website of the Agency.
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After two years, which is the probation period, the candidates can enjoy the benefits of the NWDA job profile entirely. The Salary for the Upper Division Clerk ranges between INR 25,500/- to INR 81,100/-.
NWDA Stenographer Grade-II Salary 2021
The NWDA salary and job profile are decided as per the rules of the government and level of the job according to the 7th Pay Commission which includes a Pay Band, Grade Pay, Allowances and Level decided for all government exams.
Each post is associated with its perks and benefits. The selected candidates will have to complete a set probation period before they can enjoy certain perks of the job. The candidates will get an in-hand salary ranging from INR 25,500/- INR to 81,100/-.
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NWDA Lower Division Clerk Salary 2021
The norms of the 7th Pay Commission follow the Pay Matrix Level to decide the NWDA salary.The monthly remuneration is set by the rules of the National Water Development Agency (NWDA) during the probation period.
The NWDA in-hand salary includes all the additions such as allowances as well as the necessary deductions such as provident fund, etc. The selected candidates will get a remuneration ranging from INR 19,900/- to INR 63,200/-
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NWDA Job Description
Once posted at NWDA in the respective department, one will have to fulfill the following responsibilities. Qualified candidates will be briefed about the job profile in detail once the posts have been allotted by the Agency.
The selected candidates will be evaluated during probation based on their performance in the following tasks as per the NWDA Job Profile:
| Job Profile | Job Description |
| --- | --- |
| NWDA Junior Engineer (Civil) | |
| Prepare blueprints and specification sheets for entire projects or smaller components of large-scale undertakings. <br> They may use computer-assisted drafting programs to create dimensional drawings for project elements or assemble material specification documents for contractors. | |
| NWDA Hindi Translator | |
| Translating and typing documents in Hindi and implementation of language policy in various departments. <br> Organizing meetings and workshops on the Hindi language and keeping records of all documents and files in the department. <br> Managing various meetings in the office and ensuring the use/promotion of Hindi. | |
| NWDA Junior Accounts Officer | |
| Posting journal entries, updating financial statements, maintaining accounts receivable and accounts payable, paying monthly payroll, and preparing financial reports. | |
| NWDA Upper Division Clerk | |
| To maintain all files and correspondence records and carry out all clerical duties. <br> Preparation of Annual budget, performance Budget, Annual Plan and estimates, project report <br> Preparation of comparative statements, placing of order for supply. | |
| NWDA Stenographer Grade-II | Writing/ Transcribing Speeches <br> Providing assistance to the Minister or Officer they are working for <br> Helping in public relations <br> Press conference briefings |
| NWDA Lower Division Clerk | Typing of monthly reports, quarterly reports, annual report/half yearly report/project report required periodically <br> Typing of day today administrative matters <br> Typing work of Annual Budget, performance Budget, Annual Plan and estimate |
| Job Profile | |
| Job Description | |
| NWDA Junior Engineer (Civil) | |
| Prepare blueprints and specification sheets for entire projects or smaller components of large-scale undertakings. <br> They may use computer-assisted drafting programs to create dimensional drawings for project elements or assemble material specification documents for contractors. | |
| NWDA Hindi Translator | |
| Translating and typing documents in Hindi and implementation of language policy in various departments. <br> Organizing meetings and workshops on the Hindi language and keeping records of all documents and files in the department. <br> Managing various meetings in the office and ensuring the use/promotion of Hindi. | |
| NWDA Junior Accounts Officer | |
| Posting journal entries, updating financial statements, maintaining accounts receivable and accounts payable, paying monthly payroll, and preparing financial reports. | |
| NWDA Upper Division Clerk | |
| To maintain all files and correspondence records and carry out all clerical duties. <br> Preparation of Annual budget, performance Budget, Annual Plan and estimates, project report <br> Preparation of comparative statements, placing of order for supply. | |
| NWDA Stenographer Grade-II | Writing/ Transcribing Speeches <br> Providing assistance to the Minister or Officer they are working for <br> Helping in public relations <br> Press conference briefings |
| NWDA Lower Division Clerk | Typing of monthly reports, quarterly reports, annual report/half yearly report/project report required periodically <br> Typing of day today administrative matters <br> Typing work of Annual Budget, performance Budget, Annual Plan and estimate |
| Job Profile | |
| Job Description | |
| NWDA Junior Engineer (Civil) | |
| Prepare blueprints and specification sheets for entire projects or smaller components of large-scale undertakings. <br> They may use computer-assisted drafting programs to create dimensional drawings for project elements or assemble material specification documents for contractors. | |
| NWDA Hindi Translator | |
| Translating and typing documents in Hindi and implementation of language policy in various departments. <br> Organizing meetings and workshops on the Hindi language and keeping records of all documents and files in the department. <br> Managing various meetings in the office and ensuring the use/promotion of Hindi. | |
| NWDA Junior Accounts Officer | |
| Posting journal entries, updating financial statements, maintaining accounts receivable and accounts payable, paying monthly payroll, and preparing financial reports. | |
| NWDA Upper Division Clerk | |
| To maintain all files and correspondence records and carry out all clerical duties. <br> Preparation of Annual budget, performance Budget, Annual Plan and estimates, project report <br> Preparation of comparative statements, placing of order for supply. | |
| NWDA Stenographer Grade-II | Writing/ Transcribing Speeches <br> Providing assistance to the Minister or Officer they are working for <br> Helping in public relations <br> Press conference briefings |
| NWDA Lower Division Clerk | Typing of monthly reports, quarterly reports, annual report/half yearly report/project report required periodically <br> Typing of day today administrative matters <br> Typing work of Annual Budget, performance Budget, Annual Plan and estimate |
| Job Profile | |
| Job Description | |
| NWDA Junior Engineer (Civil) | |
| Prepare blueprints and specification sheets for entire projects or smaller components of large-scale undertakings. <br> They may use computer-assisted drafting programs to create dimensional drawings for project elements or assemble material specification documents for contractors. | |
| NWDA Hindi Translator | |
| Translating and typing documents in Hindi and implementation of language policy in various departments. <br> Organizing meetings and workshops on the Hindi language and keeping records of all documents and files in the department. <br> Managing various meetings in the office and ensuring the use/promotion of Hindi. | |
| NWDA Junior Accounts Officer | |
| Posting journal entries, updating financial statements, maintaining accounts receivable and accounts payable, paying monthly payroll, and preparing financial reports. | |
| NWDA Upper Division Clerk | |
| To maintain all files and correspondence records and carry out all clerical duties. <br> Preparation of Annual budget, performance Budget, Annual Plan and estimates, project report <br> Preparation of comparative statements, placing of order for supply. | |
| NWDA Stenographer Grade-II | Writing/ Transcribing Speeches <br> Providing assistance to the Minister or Officer they are working for <br> Helping in public relations <br> Press conference briefings |
| NWDA Lower Division Clerk | Typing of monthly reports, quarterly reports, annual report/half yearly report/project report required periodically <br> Typing of day today administrative matters <br> Typing work of Annual Budget, performance Budget, Annual Plan and estimate |
| Job Profile | |
| Job Description | |
| NWDA Junior Engineer (Civil) | |
| Prepare blueprints and specification sheets for entire projects or smaller components of large-scale undertakings. <br> They may use computer-assisted drafting programs to create dimensional drawings for project elements or assemble material specification documents for contractors. | |
| NWDA Hindi Translator | |
| Translating and typing documents in Hindi and implementation of language policy in various departments. <br> Organizing meetings and workshops on the Hindi language and keeping records of all documents and files in the department. <br> Managing various meetings in the office and ensuring the use/promotion of Hindi. | |
| NWDA Junior Accounts Officer | |
| Posting journal entries, updating financial statements, maintaining accounts receivable and accounts payable, paying monthly payroll, and preparing financial reports. | |
| NWDA Upper Division Clerk | |
| To maintain all files and correspondence records and carry out all clerical duties. <br> Preparation of Annual budget, performance Budget, Annual Plan and estimates, project report <br> Preparation of comparative statements, placing of order for supply. | |
| NWDA Stenographer Grade-II | Writing/ Transcribing Speeches <br> Providing assistance to the Minister or Officer they are working for <br> Helping in public relations <br> Press conference briefings |
| NWDA Lower Division Clerk | Typing of monthly reports, quarterly reports, annual report/half yearly report/project report required periodically <br> Typing of day today administrative matters <br> Typing work of Annual Budget, performance Budget, Annual Plan and estimate |
| Job Profile | |
| Job Description | |
| NWDA Junior Engineer (Civil) | |
| Prepare blueprints and specification sheets for entire projects or smaller components of large-scale undertakings. <br> They may use computer-assisted drafting programs to create dimensional drawings for project elements or assemble material specification documents for contractors. | |
| NWDA Hindi Translator | |
| Translating and typing documents in Hindi and implementation of language policy in various departments. <br> Organizing meetings and workshops on the Hindi language and keeping records of all documents and files in the department. <br> Managing various meetings in the office and ensuring the use/promotion of Hindi. | |
| NWDA Junior Accounts Officer | |
| Posting journal entries, updating financial statements, maintaining accounts receivable and accounts payable, paying monthly payroll, and preparing financial reports. | |
| NWDA Upper Division Clerk | |
| To maintain all files and correspondence records and carry out all clerical duties. <br> Preparation of Annual budget, performance Budget, Annual Plan and estimates, project report <br> Preparation of comparative statements, placing of order for supply. | |
| NWDA Stenographer Grade-II | Writing/ Transcribing Speeches <br> Providing assistance to the Minister or Officer they are working for <br> Helping in public relations <br> Press conference briefings |
| NWDA Lower Division Clerk | Typing of monthly reports, quarterly reports, annual report/half yearly report/project report required periodically <br> Typing of day today administrative matters <br> Typing work of Annual Budget, performance Budget, Annual Plan and estimate |
| Job Profile | |
| Job Description | |
| NWDA Junior Engineer (Civil) | |
| Prepare blueprints and specification sheets for entire projects or smaller components of large-scale undertakings. <br> They may use computer-assisted drafting programs to create dimensional drawings for project elements or assemble material specification documents for contractors. | |
| NWDA Hindi Translator | |
| Translating and typing documents in Hindi and implementation of language policy in various departments. <br> Organizing meetings and workshops on the Hindi language and keeping records of all documents and files in the department. <br> Managing various meetings in the office and ensuring the use/promotion of Hindi. | |
| NWDA Junior Accounts Officer | |
| Posting journal entries, updating financial statements, maintaining accounts receivable and accounts payable, paying monthly payroll, and preparing financial reports. | |
| NWDA Upper Division Clerk | |
| To maintain all files and correspondence records and carry out all clerical duties. <br> Preparation of Annual budget, performance Budget, Annual Plan and estimates, project report <br> Preparation of comparative statements, placing of order for supply. | |
| NWDA Stenographer Grade-II | Writing/ Transcribing Speeches <br> Providing assistance to the Minister or Officer they are working for <br> Helping in public relations <br> Press conference briefings |
| NWDA Lower Division Clerk | |
| Typing of monthly reports, quarterly reports, annual report/half yearly report/project report required periodically | |
Typing of day today administrative matters
Typing work of Annual Budget, performance Budget, Annual Plan and estimate
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