CWC Junior Technical Assistant study materials
CWC Junior Technical Assistant study resources

CWC Junior Technical Assistant case studies

CWC Junior Technical Assistant · Put your knowledge to work in context.

The CWC Junior Technical Assistant role is a technical support position at Central Warehousing Corporation, one of India's largest public-sector warehousing organisations. The recruitment exam is aimed at candidates with a background in agriculture, food science, or a related technical discipline who want to work in warehouse operations, quality control, and storage management. The CWC Junior Technical Assistant case studies are 5 cases and about 4,504 words.

1

Five Consignments, One Inspector: Sequencing Under Conflicting Constraints

A CWC godown has five consignments due for pre-dispatch inspection - P, Q, R, S and T - and only one inspector, who can certify exactly one consignment per working day, Monday to Friday. Each consignment must be certified before its truck is loaded the next morning, and no day may be left unused.

900 words, about 5 min
2

Two Storage Offers for 8,000 Bags of Paddy

A co-operative marketing society holds 8,000 bags of paddy (50 kg each) and must keep them in a hired godown for a period that is still uncertain - the mill has indicated anything between three and five months. Two offers are on the table.

848 words, about 4 min
3

Wheat at 13.8% Moisture with Live Insects and Only 60 Tonnes of Headroom

A CWC godown receives 2,000 bags (100 tonnes net) of wheat from the mandi on 28 September. Moisture tested on the godown's capacitance meter reads 13.8% in 12 of 20 random samples and 12.4% in the remaining 8; the meter was last calibrated 15 months ago.

959 words, about 5 min
4

A 3 HP Conveyor on a Lighting Circuit

A portable bag conveyor moves 50 kg bags from truck to stack in a CWC godown. It is driven by a 3 HP, 415 V, three-phase squirrel-cage motor with a power factor of 0.80 and an efficiency of 85%.

911 words, about 5 min
5

Ambiguity in an Auction Notice

A CWC godown issues the following notice, drafted by a junior assistant, and pastes it on the gate: 'NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will sell by auction the goods lying in Godown No.

886 words, about 4 min