The Maharashtra Water Resources Department (WRD) conducted the WRD Exam 2023 for various Group B and C posts, aiming to fill 4497 vacancies. The WRD Exam 2023 was conducted from December 27, 2023, to January 2, 2024.
This state-level examination, which was a computer-based test (CBT), was given by thousands of candidates across Maharashtra. The WRD Result with the merit list concerning with the department is released on the official website of the Maharashtra Water Resource Department (Jalsampada Vibhag).
To check the Maharashtra WRD Result 2024, candidates should visit the official website and look for the relevant link to the results under the Recruitment or Examination section.
Update on WRD Result
Result of the WRD Exam have been announced
Maharashtra WRD Result 2023
| Exam Conducting Body | Maharashtra Water Resources Department (WRD) |
| Total Posts | 4497 |
| Exam Dates | 27th December 2023 to 2nd January 2024 |
| Release Date of Hall Ticket | 22nd December 2023 |
| Post Categories | Various (e.g., Senior Scientific Assistant, Lower Clerk, Surveyor, etc.) |
| Official Website | wrd.maharashtra.gov.in |
Exam Overview
- The examination was conducted in two languages, namely Marathi and English.
- Every question in the examination was of two marks.
- There were no deductions for incorrect responses.
- Each exam was for 2 hours.
For Senior Scientific Assistant, Junior Scientific Assistant, Geology Assistant, Draftsman, Assistant Draftsman, Civil Engineering Assistant, Laboratory Assistant, Auditor, and Junior Survey Assistant posts
Cut-Off Score
Candidates must meet or exceed it to qualify for further stages of the selection process or final selection. The cut-off score is typically determined after evaluating the overall performance of the candidates. Factors that influence the cut-off include the difficulty level of the exam, the number of candidates who appeared for the exam, and the total number of vacancies.
The cut-off scores are set differently for various categories like General, OBC, SC, ST, etc. It’s important to note that the cut-off scores provided above for the Maharashtra WRD exam are expected figures and not the final, official cut-offs. These are estimated based on various factors and trends
| Category | Cut Off (Expected) (Out of 200) |
|---|---|
| General | 176 to 182 |
| OBC | 172 to 180 |
| SC | 162 to 168 |
| ST | 160 to 165 |
| EWS | 170 to 176 |
Merit List
It represents the final list of candidates who have successfully surpassed the cut-off scores and have been shortlisted for further consideration or final selection. The merit list is prepared based on the candidates’ performance in the WRD exam. This includes their scores in various sections of the exam, and overall marks achieved.
Candidates are ranked in the merit list in descending order of their scores. The higher the score, the higher the candidate’s rank in the merit list.
Only those candidates who score above the cut-off marks (as per their respective categories) are featured in the merit list.
In case two or more candidates score the same marks, a tie-breaking criterion is applied. This could be based on factors like age (older candidates given preference), alphabetical order of names, or scores in specific exam sections.
How to Check Maharashtra WRD Result?
To check your Maharashtra Water Resources Department (WRD) exam result for 2023-24, follow these steps:
- Visit the official website of Maharashtra WRD at wrd maharashtra.
- On the homepage, go to the recruitment section.
- Then, select direct recruitment for 2023.
- Search for a link labelled “Maharashtra WRD Result 2023”.
- Click on the result link.
- You will be able to download it.
