CG Vyapam Tracer (Civil) Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 35 Posts | Jal Sansadhan Vibhag

Introduction

Welcome to the official recruitment update for Chhattisgarh Jal Sansadhan Vibhag (Water Resources Department) Tracer (Civil) posts. This is a golden opportunity for eligible candidates domiciled in Chhattisgarh to secure a government job under CG Vyapam Exam Code WRDT26. The online application process begins on 22 May 2026 and ends on 15 June 2026. A total of 35 vacancies are available for Third Grade Technical (Non-Gazetted) Tracer (Civil) positions. Candidates can apply online through the official Vyapam portal at https://vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in. The written examination is tentatively scheduled for 2 August 2026. Read the full notification to check eligibility, age limit, application fee, and selection process.

Organization Overview

The Office of the Chief Engineer, Water Resources Department (Jal Sansadhan Vibhag), Chhattisgarh, located at Shivnath Bhawan, North Block, Sector-19, Nawa Raipur, Atal Nagar, is the recruiting authority. The examination is conducted by the Chhattisgarh Vyavsayik Pariksha Mandal (CG Vyapam), Naya Raipur. This recruitment is governed by the Chhattisgarh Jal Sansadhan (Arajapatrit Takniki) Seva Bharti Niyam, 2016 (as amended). The department aims to fill Tracer (Civil) posts through direct recruitment on a temporary basis with a probation period of three years.

Post Details

CG Vyapam has announced 35 vacancies for the post of Tracer (Civil) – Third Grade Technical (Non-Gazetted) under the Water Resources Department. The pay scale is Pay Matrix Level-4 (Rs. 19,500 – Rs. 62,000). The nature of appointment is direct recruitment with a probation period of 3 years. Selected candidates will be posted anywhere in Chhattisgarh state.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as per the recruitment rules. They must be domicile residents of Chhattisgarh State. Educational qualifications and other criteria are detailed below.

Age Limit

Age as on 1st January 2026. General/UR candidates must be between 18 and 30 years. However, a special relaxation of 5 years (upper limit 35 years) is extended to local resident candidates of Chhattisgarh from 01.01.2024 to 31.12.2028. Combined relaxations shall not exceed 45 years.

Application Fee

The application fee must be paid online. For CG domicile candidates who appear in the examination, the fee will be refunded to the same bank account.

Selection Process

Selection will be based on a Written Competitive Examination (OMR-based) conducted by CG Vyapam (Exam Code: WRDT26). A merit list will be prepared category-wise. In case of equal marks, older candidates will be given priority. The final decision on eligibility rests with the Chief Engineer, Water Resources Department.

Written Examination Pattern

The syllabus is available on the Vyapam website. After the provisional answer key is published, candidates can raise objections online within the specified period (fee Rs. 50 per question). The final answer key is non-challengeable.

Probation Period: 3 years from date of joining, extendable by 1 year. Services may be terminated if performance is unsatisfactory.

Important Dates

How to Apply

Follow these steps to apply online for CG Vyapam Tracer (Civil) Recruitment 2026:

• Step 1: Visit the official CG Vyapam website at https://vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in.
• Step 2: Complete Profile Registration (if not already registered) by uploading a passport-size photograph (50-100 KB, .jpg/.jpeg) and signature (50-100 KB, .jpg/.jpeg).
• Step 3: Select the WRDT26 examination and fill in the Online Application Form.
• Step 4: Pay the examination fee online. Ensure bank account details are correct for fee refund.
• Step 5: Click 'SUBMIT' after successful fee payment. Download and print the application form for future reference.
• Step 6: Download the admit card from the Vyapam website approximately 7 days before the exam (tentatively 27 July 2026).

Documents Required at Examination/Document Verification:

• Admit Card (downloaded) with original photo ID (Voter ID/Driving License/PAN Card/Aadhaar Card)
• High School/Higher Secondary pass certificate (proof of date of birth)
• Higher Secondary certificate and mark sheet showing Drawing subject
• Chhattisgarh domicile certificate (Mool Niwasi Praman Patra)
• Permanent caste/category certificate (for SC/ST/OBC)
• PwBD disability certificate and UDID card (if applicable)
• No Objection Certificate (Annapati Praman) from employer (for government employees)
• Ex-Servicemen discharge certificate (if applicable)
• Green Card (for Family Welfare Programme beneficiaries)
• Award certificate (if claiming age relaxation under special categories)