Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: org.apache.spark.mllib

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: org.apache.spark.mllib.clustering.LDA.run(Lorg/apache/spark/api/java/JavaPairRDD;)Lorg/apache/spark/mllib/clustering/DistributedLDAModel

Spark version during the compilation time (in Maven repository) was different from runtime Spark version in Spark server class path (Spark installation directory/ lib)