Hi friends! Great news for all government job aspirants! The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has announced the Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Recruitment 2025 under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. This is your chance to join a reputed central government organization offering a stable career, great benefits, and nationwide postings. Let’s go through all the details — eligibility, vacancies, salary, selection process, and how you can apply!
IWAI Lower Division Clerk Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Job Role | Lower Division Clerk (LDC) |
|---|---|
| Organization | Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) |
| Qualification Required | 12th Pass from a recognized Board/University |
| Experience | Typing speed of 35 wpm (English) or 30 wpm (Hindi) |
| Salary Level | Pay Level-2 in Pay Matrix |
| Job Type | Central Government Job |
| Job Location | IWAI HQ, Noida & Regional Offices (All India Transfer) |
| Skills/Requirements | Good typing speed, basic computer knowledge, accuracy in clerical work |
About the Company – Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)
The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) functions under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India. Its mission is to develop and regulate inland waterways for shipping and navigation. IWAI plays a crucial role in strengthening India’s water transport infrastructure. Working here means being part of a forward-moving organization that contributes to national connectivity and economic growth.
Job Role – Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
As a Lower Division Clerk, you’ll handle essential clerical and administrative tasks such as:
- Typing official documents and maintaining records
- Handling office correspondence
- Data entry and maintaining files
- Assisting higher officers with daily office work
- Performing other office-related duties as assigned
This post offers great exposure to government office procedures and growth opportunities in administrative services.
Educational Qualifications
To apply for IWAI LDC 2025, you must have:
- 12th Class or equivalent qualification from a recognized Board or University
- Typing Speed:
- 35 words per minute in English, or
- 30 words per minute in Hindi on computer
(Equivalent to 10500 KDPH / 9000 KDPH on an average of 5 key depressions per word)
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | UR | OBC (NCL) | EWS | SC | ST | PwD | Ex-SM |
|—————-|——————–|———|—————-|———-|———|———|————|
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 04 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | – | 01* | – |
If a PwD candidate is selected, they will be adjusted against the respective category.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 27 years
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST – 5 years
- OBC – 3 years
- PwBD – up to 10–15 years (depending on category)
- Ex-Servicemen – 5 years
- Departmental candidates – up to 40 years
(Age will be calculated as on 05/11/2025.)
Salary & Benefits
- Pay Level: Level-2 in Pay Matrix (as per 7th CPC)
- Approximate Monthly Salary: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100/- plus allowances
- Perks & Benefits:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Transport Allowance
- Medical Reimbursement
- Leased Accommodation as per IWAI rules
Selection Process
The selection for IWAI LDC 2025 will be purely based on merit through the following stage
Exam Centre
The Computer-Based Test will be conducted at the following cities:
Delhi/NCR, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Guwahati, Patna, and Kochi.
Other Important Details
- Application Fee: ₹500 for UR/OBC/EWS candidates.
(No fee for Women/SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen.) - Application Mode: Online only (no offline forms will be accepted).
- Transfer Liability: All India basis – posting may be anywhere in India.
How to Apply for IWAI LDC Recruitment 2025
Here’s how you can easily apply:
- First step: Click the Apply Online Link (available on the IWAI official website – www.iwai.nic.in).
- Go to Recruitment → Apply Online for IWAI Recruitment 2025.
- Register yourself with a valid Email ID and Mobile Number.
- Fill in all details carefully and upload your photo, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
- Double-check all the information before submitting.
- Take a printout of the application form for your records.
Important Dates:
- Start Date: 07 October 2025 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date to Apply: 05 November 2025 (11:55 PM)
Important Links:
– APPLY NOW
– NOTIFICATION PDF
– OFFICIAL WEBSITE LINK
Why You Should Apply
- Secure a Central Government Job in a reputed authority.
- Get stable career growth and transfer options across India.
- Enjoy excellent pay scale and government perks.
- Great opportunity for 12th pass candidates looking for a professional clerical career.
Final Words
So friends, if you’ve been waiting for a 12th pass government job in 2025, this is your golden opportunity! Don’t wait until the last date — visit www.iwai.nic.in and apply online today.
Remember, the last date to apply is 5th November 2025.
All the best for your application — go grab this amazing chance with IWAI! 🚤💼