💧 CWRDM Kozhikode Recruitment 2026
📢 Walk-in Interview for Research Associate & Project Fellow Posts
Organization: KSCSTE-Centre for Water Resources Development and Management (CWRDM) | 📍 Kozhikode, Kerala
📅 Date of Walk-in Interview: 28.02.2026
🚀 Recruitment Overview
| 📂 Organization | Centre for Water Resources Development and Management (CWRDM) |
| 🆔 Job Type | Contract Basis (Project Code: 648) |
| 🔢 Total Vacancies | 03 Posts (Tentative) |
| 💰 Salary | ₹ 36,000/- to ₹ 58,000/- + HRA |
| 📍 Interview Location | CWRDM Head Quarters, Kunnamangalam, Kozhikode |
| ⏳ Application Mode | Direct Walk-in-Interview |
📊 Post-Wise Vacancy & Salary Details
| Sl. No. | Name of Post | No. of Vacancies | 💰 Salary (Per Month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Research Associate I | 01 | Rs. 58,000/- + HRA (As per Govt Norms/KSCSTE Orders) |
| 2 | Project Fellow | *02 | Rs. 36,000/- (As per KSCSTE Orders) |
ℹ️ Note: *Vacancies may vary depending on specific project requirements.
🎓 Educational Qualifications & Experience
| Post Name | Essential Qualifications | Desired Qualification / Expertise |
|---|---|---|
| Research Associate I |
|
Expertise in: ✅ Crop Simulation Modelling ✅ Paddy spectral mapping ✅ UAV Mapping ✅ GHG emission and/or Water resource Modelling (Must be demonstrated through relevant publications or research experience) |
| Project Fellow |
Master’s Degree in any of the following: ✅ Land and Water management Engineering ✅ Water Resources Engineering ✅ Irrigation Engineering ✅ Agriculture Meteorology ✅ Data Science or Equivalent |
Technical Proficiency in: ✅ Software’s/models related to Hydrology and Irrigation Planning ✅ Remote Sensing and GIS Applications in Agricultural Water Management ✅ Python, AI/ML modeling in Agriculture Water Management ✅ Development of DSS |
🧑 Age Limit Criteria
Candidates attending the interview must meet the following age requirements:
- Maximum Age Limit: Up to 36 years as on the date of notification (21.02.2026).
- Age Relaxation: Usual age relaxation is applicable as per Kerala Government norms for reserved categories.
📜 Period of Engagement
This recruitment is purely on a contract basis under Project Code 648.
- Initial Tenure: One (1) Year.
- Extension: Further extension will be strictly based on the performance of the candidate only.
🎤 Walk-in-Interview Schedule & Venue
The selection process consists of a direct walk-in-interview. Candidates must report on time as per the schedule below:
| Post Name | Interview Date | Interview Timing |
| Research Associate I | 28.02.2026 | 10.00 AM to 1.00 PM |
| Project Fellow | 28.02.2026 | 2.00 PM to 5.00 PM |
🏢 Interview Venue Address:
CWRDM Head Quarters, Kunnamangalam, Kozhikode – 673 571
Contact No: 0495-2351848, 2351805, 2351813
📝 Instructions for Attending the Interview
Interested and eligible candidates do not need to apply online in advance. They can directly appear for the walk-in-interview. Please ensure you carry the following:
- A detailed updated Resume / CV.
- Original Certificates to prove Educational Qualifications (Master’s Degree / Ph.D).
- Original Mark Lists of all semesters/years.
- Proof of Age (10th/SSLC Certificate).
- Valid Identity Proof (Aadhar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card, etc.).
- Experience certificates and proof of relevant publications (Especially required for Research Associate I).
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How many vacancies are there in CWRDM Recruitment 2026?
Ans: There are a total of 03 tentative vacancies (1 for Research Associate I and 2 for Project Fellow) under Project Code 648.Q2. When is the walk-in-interview scheduled?
Ans: The walk-in-interview is scheduled on 28th February 2026. (10:00 AM for Research Associate and 2:00 PM for Project Fellow).Q3. What is the qualification required for the Project Fellow post?
Ans: Candidates must have a Master’s Degree in Land and Water management Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Irrigation, Agriculture Meteorology, Data Science, or equivalent.Q4. What is the age limit to apply?
Ans: The maximum age limit is 36 years as on the date of notification, with usual relaxation applicable as per Kerala Government norms.Q5. What documents are required for the interview?
Ans: Candidates must carry their updated resume, Original Certificates, mark lists to prove educational qualification, age proof, experience certificates, and valid identity proof.
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