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Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) - Technical Recruitment 2026
Notification OutCentral Warehousing Corporation (CWC) is a Navratna public sector enterprise. It provides scientific warehousing and logistics services for agricultural produce and other commodities.
- Last date to apply
- 15 Nov 2026
CWC Advertisement CWC/I-Manpower/DR/Rectt/2026/01, dated 17 October 2026, includes 60 Assistant Manager (Technical) and 78 Junior Executive (Technical) posts relevant to food technology and food science. This page covers these 138 technical vacancies. Registration and fee payment run from 17 October to 15 November 2026; the careers portal states 23:59 hours on the closing date. The online examination date will be announced later.
- Conducted by
- Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC), a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution
Who can apply
Qualifications differ by post. A B.Tech in Food Technology is expressly listed for Assistant Manager (Technical); Junior Executive (Technical) has a separate B.Sc. qualification list.
- B.Tech or B.E. in Agriculture, Food Technology, Food Science, Food Science and Technology, Food Technology Management or Biotechnology.
- B.Sc. in Agriculture, Botany, Zoology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Food Science or Chemistry, with working knowledge of computer applications, MS Office, etc.
- Age: 18-28 years as on 15 November 2026 before applicable relaxations. SC/ST: 5 years; OBC (NCL): 3 years; PwBD: 10 years. Other concessions and cumulative limits follow the advertisement.
- Qualifications must be awarded by the closing date. Final-year / final-semester candidates are not eligible. Only the qualifications named in the advertisement are accepted.
- No experience is required for the two technical posts. Assistant Managers: online test, document verification and interview. Junior Executives: online test and document verification.
A summary. Confirm the details in the current notice.
Source: CWC 2026/01, pages 1-7 ↗. Checked 2026-10-21.
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CWC technical vacancies and pay
138 technical vacancies relevant to food technology and food science: 60 Assistant Manager (Technical) and 78 Junior Executive (Technical). Counts may change under the advertisement; PwBD and ex-servicemen reservations are horizontal and are not additional vacancies.
Advertisement CWC/I-Manpower/DR/Rectt/2026/01 · 17 October 2026. Expand a post for qualifications and pay.
Assistant Manager (Technical) · 60 vacancies
Post code 02 · IDA pay scale: ₹40,000-1,40,000
B.Tech or B.E. in Agriculture, Food Technology, Food Science, Food Science and Technology, Food Technology Management or Biotechnology.
Junior Executive (Technical) · 78 vacancies
Post code 08 · IDA pay scale: ₹29,000-93,000
B.Sc. in Agriculture, Botany, Zoology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Food Science or Chemistry, with working knowledge of computer applications, MS Office, etc.
Age: 18-28 years as on 15 November 2026 before relaxations. No experience is required for either technical post. Pay scales are not take-home salary. Read the full notice for category-wise vacancies, fees, experience, concessions and certificate requirements.
Official careers / apply online ↗ Download 52-page advertisement
Preparing for the technical posts
Start with the separate AM Technical and JE Technical syllabi and exam patterns. AM Technical covers food engineering, grain storage, preservation, chemistry, microbiology and pest control. JE Technical covers agriculture, botany, zoology, chemistry and physics.
Related practice: Food Engineering · Food Microbiology · Food Chemistry · Cereals & Pulses.
These are related subject exercises. CWC-specific mock tests and previous-year papers are not available on this site yet.
Full topic list and section weightage Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) syllabus and exam pattern
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