
NRAA Director (Technical) Recruitment on Deputation 2026
Posted: 1 month ago
Posts: 3
Location: CENTRAL
Closed: 3 Aug 2026
Job Details
The National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA), functioning under the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, is filling up three posts of Director (Technical) on deputation (including short-term contract) basis. The three posts are in the disciplines of Water Management, Watershed Development, and Forestry. The posts are General Central Service, Group 'A', Gazetted, Non-Ministerial, in Level-13A (Rs. 1,31,100-2,16,600) of the pay matrix. Eligible officers from Central/State Governments, UTs, universities, recognised research institutions, PSUs, and semi-government/statutory/autonomous organisations may apply through proper channel.
- Level:
- central
- Cities:
- New Delhi
- Other Information:
- Organisation: National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA), Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.
Job Summary
The National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA) is recruiting three Directors (Technical) on deputation (including short-term contract) basis across the disciplines of Water Management, Watershed Development and Forestry. The posts are Group 'A' Gazetted at Level-13A. Applicants must be serving officers meeting the prescribed eligibility and educational qualifications, applying through proper channel.
Important Dates
Last date to apply · Application WindowEstimated
Eligibility Criteria
1. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Water Management | Master's Degree in Water Resources / Hydrology / Soil Sciences / Soil and Water Conservation Engineering / Earth Science / Geohydrology / Remote Sensing, with twelve years' experience in the concerned area. |
| Watershed Development / Social Science / Economics | Master's Degree in Soil Sciences / Soil and Water Conservation Engineering / Civil Engineering / Sociology / Economics, with twelve years' experience in the concerned area. |
2. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - N/A years |
3. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Deputation Conditions | Officers holding analogous posts on regular basis; or with two years' regular service in Level-13; or six years' regular service in Level-12 in the parent cadre/department. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 3
1. Director (Technical) - Water Management
2. Director (Technical) - Watershed Development
3. Director (Technical) - Forestry
Additional Information
- Classification: General Central Service, Group 'A', Gazetted, Non-Ministerial.
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹1,31,100 - ₹2,16,600 Monthly
> Grade Pay: ₹Level-13A
Contact Details
Address: National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA), Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, New Delhi.
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NRAA Director (Technical) Recruitment on Deputation 2026
Posted: 1 month ago
Posts: 3
Location: CENTRAL
Closed: 3 Aug 2026
Job Details
The National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA), functioning under the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, is filling up three posts of Director (Technical) on deputation (including short-term contract) basis. The three posts are in the disciplines of Water Management, Watershed Development, and Forestry. The posts are General Central Service, Group 'A', Gazetted, Non-Ministerial, in Level-13A (Rs. 1,31,100-2,16,600) of the pay matrix. Eligible officers from Central/State Governments, UTs, universities, recognised research institutions, PSUs, and semi-government/statutory/autonomous organisations may apply through proper channel.
- Level:
- central
- Cities:
- New Delhi
- Other Information:
- Organisation: National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA), Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.
Job Summary
The National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA) is recruiting three Directors (Technical) on deputation (including short-term contract) basis across the disciplines of Water Management, Watershed Development and Forestry. The posts are Group 'A' Gazetted at Level-13A. Applicants must be serving officers meeting the prescribed eligibility and educational qualifications, applying through proper channel.
Important Dates
Last date to apply · Application WindowEstimated
Eligibility Criteria
1. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Water Management | Master's Degree in Water Resources / Hydrology / Soil Sciences / Soil and Water Conservation Engineering / Earth Science / Geohydrology / Remote Sensing, with twelve years' experience in the concerned area. |
| Watershed Development / Social Science / Economics | Master's Degree in Soil Sciences / Soil and Water Conservation Engineering / Civil Engineering / Sociology / Economics, with twelve years' experience in the concerned area. |
2. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - N/A years |
3. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Deputation Conditions | Officers holding analogous posts on regular basis; or with two years' regular service in Level-13; or six years' regular service in Level-12 in the parent cadre/department. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 3
1. Director (Technical) - Water Management
2. Director (Technical) - Watershed Development
3. Director (Technical) - Forestry
Additional Information
- Classification: General Central Service, Group 'A', Gazetted, Non-Ministerial.
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹1,31,100 - ₹2,16,600 Monthly
> Grade Pay: ₹Level-13A
Contact Details
Address: National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA), Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, New Delhi.
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