Delhi Jal Board — Delhi Government
Cut-off Date: As on 17 October 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 56 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 56 yrs | — | 18 Oct 1970 to 17 Oct 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 56 yrs | — | 18 Oct 1970 to 17 Oct 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 59 yrs | +3 yrs | 18 Oct 1967 to 17 Oct 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 61 yrs | +5 yrs | 18 Oct 1965 to 17 Oct 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 61 yrs | +5 yrs | 18 Oct 1965 to 17 Oct 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 66 yrs | +10 yrs | 18 Oct 1960 to 17 Oct 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–56 Years (As on As on 17 October 2026)
This post carries Pay Level 12 (Grade Pay ₹7,600) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹78,800/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹78,800 | ₹78,800 | ₹78,800 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹39,400 | ₹39,400 | ₹39,400 |
| HRA | ₹23,640 (30%) | ₹15,760 (20%) | ₹7,880 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹10,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹152,640 | ₹139,360 | ₹131,480 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹13,140 | −₹13,140 | −₹13,140 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹139,500 | ₹126,220 | ₹118,340 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
Pay Level 12 (Grade Pay ₹7,600) • Starting Basic: ₹78,800/month
The Delhi Jal Board has issued an official recruitment notification for Law Officer (Water), announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Delhi. The online application window opens on 17 September 2026 and closes on 17 October 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Bachelor's degree from a recognized university/institute with a Three years Bachelor's degree in Law and 7 years experience as a legal practitioner or in legal work; OR Five years integrated degree in Law from a recognized university/institute with 8 years experience as a legal practitioner or in legal work. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 56 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 78,800 - 2,09,200 per month (Pay Level-12). The selection procedure comprises Selection on deputation basis.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 17 Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
17 Oct 2026
|
| Post Name | Law Officer (Water) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | Bachelor's degree from a recognized university/institute with a Three years Bachelor's degree in Law and 7 years experience as a legal practitioner or in legal work; OR Five years integrated degree in Law from a recognized university/institute with 8 years experience as a legal practitioner or in legal work. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 56 years |
| Salary | Rs. 78,800 - 2,09,200 per month (Pay Level-12) |
| Application Fee | fee_exempted: Yes |
| Selection Process | Selection on deputation basis. |
The Delhi Jal Board under the Delhi Government has officially released a notification for the Law Officer (Water) position. This recruitment drive aims to fill 1 vacancy on a deputation basis. Qualified legal practitioners and experienced professionals seeking a prestigious career advancement within the capital region can explore all latest Delhi Government Jobs to find matching opportunities across government departments.
Candidates who meet the prescribed criteria must submit their applications through offline modes before the final deadline. Aspiring applicants should thoroughly review the qualification benchmarks, salary structures, and submission guidelines outlined in the official notification to ensure complete compliance.
To qualify for the Law Officer (Water) post under the Delhi Jal Board, applicants must hold specific academic degrees in law along with substantial professional practice experience. Professionals who also want to check more Graduate jobs in Delhi can find diverse options suited for senior legal and administrative cadres.
Selected candidates appointed to the Law Officer (Water) position will receive compensation according to the 7th Central Pay Commission matrix. The position is classified as a regular Group A officer cadre.
The selection procedure for the Delhi Jal Board Law Officer Recruitment 2026 does not involve a written competitive examination. Instead, candidates are evaluated based on their professional credentials and service records.
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The recruitment cycle follows a strict timeline for receiving offline applications. Candidates must ensure their documents reach the designated authority well before the cutoff date.
Since the application mode is strictly offline, candidates must follow a precise sequence of steps to submit their candidature successfully:
Applicants must assemble the following documents before submitting their offline application package:
Important Warning: Ensure that your name, father's name, and date of birth match your 10th Class Matriculation certificate exactly. Avoid submitting multiple applications for the same post, as duplicate filings can lead to immediate disqualification. Always verify postal tracking details to guarantee your application arrives before the 17 October 2026 deadline.
Candidates should regularly visit the official portal at https://delhijalboard.delhi.gov.in/ for any subsequent announcements, updates, or lists of shortlisted candidates.
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