The Brahmaputra Board, under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, has released an official notification for re-employment of retired government officers on a contract basis.
This recruitment is meant for experienced retired officials in engineering and administrative fields. Selection will be based on Departmental Selection Committee (DSC) recommendation and personal interaction. There will be no written examination.
The place of posting will be Guwahati, Assam.
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars |
Details |
| Organization Name |
Brahmaputra Board |
| Ministry |
Ministry of Jal Shakti |
| Post Names |
Superintending Engineer, Executive Engineer, Sr. Accounts Officer, Section Officer |
| Total Vacancies |
30 (Tentative) |
| Application Mode |
Offline or Email |
| Application Start Date |
09 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply |
22 March 2026 |
| Job Location |
Guwahati, Assam |
| Official Website |
www.brahmaputraboard.gov.in |
Vacancy Details 2026
The number of posts is tentative and may change as per administrative requirements.
| Post Name |
Pay Level |
Salary Range |
Maximum Age |
Vacancies |
| Superintending Engineer |
Level-12 |
₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200 |
62 Years |
09 |
| Executive Engineer (Civil) |
Level-11 |
₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700 |
62 Years |
17 |
| Executive Engineer (Mechanical) |
Level-11 |
₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700 |
62 Years |
01 |
| Sr. Accounts Officer |
Level-11 |
₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700 |
62 Years |
01 |
| Section Officer (Secretariat) |
Level-7 |
₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
62 Years |
02 |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible Candidates
Applicants must be retired officers from:
| Eligible Organizations |
| Central Government |
| State Government |
| UT Administrations |
| Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) |
| Autonomous Bodies |
| Universities |
Post-wise Qualification & Experience
| Post Name |
Service Requirement |
Experience Required |
| Superintending Engineer |
Retired at Level-12 OR 5 years regular service as Executive Engineer (Level-11) |
Minimum 10 years in Water Resources Engineering (Flood Control, Hydrology, Irrigation etc.) |
| Executive Engineer (Civil/Mechanical) |
Retired at Level-11 OR 5 years regular service as Assistant Executive Engineer (Level-10) |
Minimum 5 years in Water Resources Engineering |
| Senior Accounts Officer |
Retired at Level-11 OR 5 years regular service as Accounts Officer (Level-10) |
Minimum 3 years in financial matters, Central Govt rules, CPWD system |
| Section Officer |
Retired at Level-7 OR 5 years regular service as Assistant/Superintendent (Level-6) |
Minimum 3 years in establishment matters and Govt rules |
Age Limit
| Criteria |
Details |
| Maximum Age |
62 Years |
| Age Calculation Date |
22 March 2026 |
Selection Process
There will be no written examination. Selection will be based on:
| Stage |
Process |
| Stage 1 |
Screening by Departmental Selection Committee (DSC) |
| Stage 2 |
Personal Interaction / Presentation |
| Stage 3 |
Document Verification |
Candidates must bring original documents during the interaction.
Salary Structure
| Condition |
Remuneration Formula |
| If Pension is Drawn |
(Last Pay Drawn – Basic Pension) + Allowances |
| If No Pension |
50% of Last Pay Drawn + Allowances |
Allowances & Service Conditions
| Benefit |
Details |
| HRA |
Not admissible |
| Residential Accommodation |
May be provided subject to availability |
| Transport Allowance |
Fixed amount allowed |
| TA/DA |
As per entitlement at time of retirement |
| Leave |
1.5 days per completed month (Maximum 18 days per year) |
| Working Hours |
09:30 AM to 06:00 PM (Biometric attendance required) |
| Annual Increment |
Not admissible |
| Dearness Allowance |
Not admissible during contract |
Application Fee
| Category |
Application Fee |
| All Candidates |
No Fee |
How to Apply
Step-by-Step Application Process
| Step |
Instructions |
| Step 1 |
Download Bio-Data Proforma (Annexure-A) from official website |
| Step 2 |
Fill the form in block letters and attach detailed CV |
| Step 3 |
Attach self-attested copies of required documents |
| Step 4 |
Submit application before 22 March 2026 |
Required Documents
| Document List |
| ID Proof |
| Educational Certificates |
| Service Records |
| Last Pay Certificate / Pension Order |
| Experience Certificates |
| Two References (Name & Address) |
Submission Address
Offline Submission:
The Secretary
Brahmaputra Board
Basistha, Guwahati – 781029
Email Submission:
ds-bbrd@gov.in
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Notification Release |
09 February 2026 |
| Application Start Date |
09 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply |
22 March 2026 |
| Joining Date |
As mentioned in Offer Letter |
Important Links
Brahmaputra Board Recruitment 2026 is a valuable opportunity for retired government officers to continue contributing in the field of water resources engineering and administration. Since there is no written exam and no application fee, eligible candidates should apply before the closing date.