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National Water Development Agency (NWDA), Delhi has released a notification for the recruitment of Junior Engineer, Hindi Translator, Jr. Accounts Officer, Upper Division Clerk, Upper Division Clerk Stenographer Grade-II, and LDC on its official website @nmda.gov.in on 07th May 2021. The recruitment is announced to fulfill 62 vacancies. As the exam will be conducted on 31st July & 1st August 2021. In this article, you will get to know the exam pattern as well as the syllabus.
These are the post for which the vacancies are announced:
| Sr.No. | Name of Post |
| 1 | Lower Division Clerk |
| 2 | Upper Division Clerk |
| 3 | Junior Engineer |
| 4 | Junior Accounts Officer |
| 5 | Stenographer |
| 6 | Hindi Translator |
The Selection Process of NWDA includes the following stages:
- For Junior Engineer, Hindi Translator, Junior Accounts Officer, and UDC – The selection will be done through an online competitive Computer Based Test (CBT)
- For Stenographer Gr-II and LDC – The selection will be done through a competitive Computer Based online Test and Skill Test (Shorthand/Typing). Typing Test will be conducted in English or Hindi on computer only
We are providing the details regarding the exam pattern and syllabus of the particular recruitment process of the different post which has been released by the NWDA. Some important points regarding the NWDA exam:
- The exam duration will be for 2 hours.
- It will be an Objective Type Exam.
- The exam will be of a total of 100 marks for 100 questions.
- Each Question will be of 1 Mark.
- There is no information about the negative marking.
NWDA Lower Division Clerk Exam Pattern 2021
| Subject | Total Questions | Max Marks |
| General Hindi / English | 20 | 20 |
| General Knowledge | 20 | 20 |
| Logical Reasoning | 20 | 20 |
| Computer Literacy | 20 | 20 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 20 |
| Total Marks | 100 | 100 |
Click here to download the Syllabus of Lower Division Clerk
Lower Division Clerk Syllabus:
English Language:
- Comprehension
- One word substitution
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Spelling error
- Spotting errors in sentences
- Grammar
- Noun
- Pronoun
- Adjective
- Verb
- Preposition
- Conjunction
- Use of ‘A’, ‘AN’ and ‘THE’
- Idioms and Phrases
General Knowledge Syllabus
- India History
- Indian Geography
- Indian Economy
- Indian Polity & Constitution
- Scientific Research
- Awards
- Sports
- Current Affairs-India & World
Logical Reasoning Syllabus:
- Analogies — Semantic Analogy, Symbolic/ Number Analogy, Figural Analogy, Symbolic/ Number Analogy, Figural Analogy
- Similarities and differences
- Word building
- Relation concepts
- Arithmetic number series
- Semantic Series
- Number Series
- Coding and Decoding- small & Capital Letters/numbers coding, decoding
- Classification
Computer Literacy Syllabus
- Characteristics of Computer
- Computer Organisation including RAM, File System, Input Devices
- Computer Software-Relationship between Hardware and Software
- Operating System
- MS-Office (exposure to Word, Excel/spreadsheet, Powerpoint)
- Information Technology and Society- Indian IT Act
- Digital Signatures
- Application of information technology in Government for E-Governance mobile/Smartphone’s Information Kiosks
Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus
- Number System
- Time and Work
- Averages
- Percentages
- Profit and loss
- Ratio and Proportions
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Time and Distance
The candidates must check the official PDF from the below links.
NWDA Stenographer Exam Pattern 2021
| Subject | Total Questions | Max Marks |
| General Hindi / English | 20 | 20 |
| General Knowledge | 20 | 20 |
| Logical Reasoning | 20 | 20 |
| Computer Literacy | 20 | 20 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 20 |
| Total Marks | 100 | 100 |
Click here to download the Syllabus of Stenographer
NWDA Junior Engineer Exam Pattern 2021
| Subject | Total Questions | Max Marks |
| General English | 5 | 5 |
| General Knowledge | 8 | 8 |
| Logical Reasoning | 7 | 7 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 10 | 10 |
| Computer Literacy | 5 | 5 |
| Estimating Costing & Valuation | 5 | 5 |
| Surveying | 20 | 20 |
| Geotechnical Engineering | 4 | 4 |
| Foundation Engineering | 4 | 4 |
| Hydraulics | 4 | 4 |
| Irrigation Engineering | 15 | 15 |
| Concrete Technology | 3 | 3 |
| Hydrology | 10 | 10 |
| Total Marks | 100 | 100 |
Click here to download the Syllabus of Junior Engineer
NWDA Junior Accountant Exam Pattern 2021
| Subject | Total Questions | Max Marks |
| General Hindi / English | 10 | 10 |
| Arithmetic | 20 | 20 |
| Accountancy | 20 | 20 |
| Auditing and Income tax | 20 | 20 |
| General Studies | 10 | 10 |
| Computer Literacy | 20 | 20 |
| Total Marks | 100 | 100 |
Click here to download the Syllabus of Junior Accountant
NWDA Exam Pattern: FAQ
Q. What is the selection process for NWDA Recruitment 2021?
Ans: The selection process includes a Written Test/Skill Test.
Q. How many vacancies are announced from the NWDA Recruitment 2021?
Ans: There is a total of 62 vacancies are announced by the NWDA for 2021 recruitment.
Q. For which post the recruitment is announced by NWDA?
Ans: NWDA has announced recruitment for LDC, UDC, JE, Stenographer, Translator, Junior Accounts Officer.
Q. Does NWDA Syllabus provides with Exam Pattern officially?
Ans: Yes, the syllabus and exam pattern both are provided by NWDA on the official website. Candidates can download the pdf from the above links provided.
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