Central Warehousing Corporation Recruitment 2025- Complete Guide 

Introduction

The Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC), a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, plays a vital role in providing scientific storage solutions for agricultural produce, industrial goods, and other commodities. It also operates logistics infrastructure like Container Freight Stations (CFSs), Inland Container Depots (ICDs), and Air Cargo Complexes. To strengthen its workforce, CWC has announced a direct recruitment drive for multiple posts including Management Trainees, Accountants, Superintendents, and Junior Technical Assistants.

CWC Exam Overview

Vacancies

167 (general + backlog + special drive)

Posts

· Management Trainee (General/Technical)

· Accountant

· Superintendent (General)

· Junior Technical Assistant

Selection Process

1. Online Examination

2. Document Verification

3. Interview (for select posts)

Conducting Body

Central Warehousing Corporation

Website

www.cewacor.nic.in

Eligibility Criteria for CWC Exam

Educational Qualification

Management Trainee (General)

MBA in HR/Personnel/IR/Marketing/Supply Chain (First Class)

Management Trainee (Technical)

PG in Agriculture with Entomology/Microbiology/Biochemistry OR PG in Zoology with Entomology.

Accountant

B.Com/BA (Commerce)/CA/CWA/SAS with 3 years’ experience.

Superintendent (General)

Postgraduate in any discipline

Junior Technical Assistant

Graduate in Agriculture/Zoology/Chemistry/Biochemistry

Age Limit

MT & JTA

Max 28 years

Accountant & Superintendent

Max 30 years

Relaxations applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen as per Govt. rules.

CWC Exam Details

The recruitment process consists of an online test followed by document verification/interview depending on the post.

Questions

Marks

Duration

Subjects/Sections

Interview

Management Trainee (General/Technical)

200

200

2 hrs 30 min

Professional Knowledge, General Awareness, English, Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation

Yes – 30 marks (Final weightage: 85:15 with written exam)

Accountant

200

200

2 hrs 30 min

Professional Knowledge, Auditing, Taxation, Accounts, General Awareness, Reasoning, English, Quantitative Aptitude

Yes – 30 marks (Final weightage: 85:15 with written exam)

Superintendent (General)

200

200

2 hrs 30 min

Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English, General Awareness

Yes – 30 marks (Final weightage: 85:15 with written exam)

Junior Technical Assistant (JTA)

200

200

2 hrs 30 min

Agriculture basics, Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Physics, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English, General Awareness

No interview (Selection based on exam + document verification)

Job Profile of CWC

Management Trainee: Training in warehouse/logistics management, operations, and quality control before absorption as Assistant Manager.
Accountant: Financial record maintenance, auditing, and tax compliance.
Superintendent: Supervising warehouse operations, logistics, and administration.
Junior Technical Assistant: Handling storage, preservation, and quality inspection of agricultural and industrial commodities.

Salary Scale of CWC 

Management Trainee: ₹88,620/month during training; after absorption – ₹60,000–1,80,000 (E-3 scale).
Accountant & Superintendent: ₹40,000–1,40,000 (E-1 scale).
Junior Technical Assistant: ₹29,000–93,000 (S-V scale).
• Additional perks include DA, HRA, CPF, Gratuity, LTC, medical facilities, and performance-linked incentives.

Application Fee for CWC Exam 

• UR/OBC/EWS: ₹1,350 (₹850 fee + ₹500 intimation charges)
• SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Women: ₹500 (intimation charges only)

For detailed information on other related central government exams for agriculture graduates, visit our dedicated section here: Agriculture Govt Exams

Preparation Strategy for CWC Exam 

Focus on Professional Knowledge relevant to the applied post.

Strengthen aptitude sections like Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and English.

Stay updated on general awareness, agriculture sector, and warehousing industry trends.

Practice mock tests regularly to manage time and accuracy.

Roopa M N 
PhD Scholar, Genetics and Plant Breeding

ICAR-IARI, New Delhi