The Department of Irrigation is a government agency responsible for the management and development of water and land resources. It builds and maintains water systems to support farms, control floods, and provide water for daily and industrial needs.
Irrigation Department Job Vacancies 2026
Available Vacancies:
Applications are invited for the following job vacancies at the Department Of Irrigation.
- Draughtsman
- Drilling Assistant
- Research Assistant (General)
- Civil Engineering Material Surveyor
- Soil Cartographer
- Hydrological Assistant
- Hydrological Field Assistant
- Research Assistant (Engineering Materials)
- Soil Surveyor
- Research Assistant (Hydraulics)
- Mechanical Foreman
Organization: Department of Irrigation
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| Closing Date | 2026-08-25 |
| Source | Gazette (2026/07/24) |
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An Irrigation Department is a government agency responsible for managing national water resources, developing irrigation infrastructure for agriculture, and executing flood control and drainage projects. It plays a critical role in ensuring food security, conserving river basins, and preventing salt-water intrusion into fresh water.