Andaman Lakshadweep Harbour Works (ALHW) Marine Surveyor Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Deputation Details

Recruitment Overview

• The Andaman Lakshadweep Harbour Works (ALHW), a subordinate organization under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Government of India, invites applications to fill one post of Marine Surveyor on a deputation basis (including short-term contract). This is an excellent opportunity for eligible officers from Central Government Departments, Autonomous Bodies, or Statutory Bodies to serve in the strategic Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshadweep group of islands. This is a Direct Recruitment via Deputation and does not involve a competitive written examination.
• The selected candidate will be appointed in Level-7 of the 7th CPC (pre-revised PB-2 Rs. 9300-34800 + Grade Pay Rs. 4600) with a deputation period of three years, extendable as per requirements.

Vacancy Details

Educational Qualification & Experience

• Officers holding a post on a regular basis under the Central Government:
• Analogous post on a regular basis in the parent cadre/department; OR
• With 5 years of service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level-6 or above in the 7th CPC.
• Specific Qualifications: Must hold a Degree/Diploma in Marine Engineering or Nautical Science and a valid Certificate of Competency (Master Foreign Going or equivalent) with experience in ship surveying.

Age Limit

• Not explicitly mentioned in the circular text. Please refer to Annexure-1 of the official notification for specific age criteria applicable to deputation.

Selection Process

• This recruitment is based on deputation/short-term contract. The selection will be done by the competent authority based on the eligibility and verification of documents submitted. There is no written exam or interview mentioned in the circular.

Application Fee

• Not mentioned in the circular text. Candidates should check Annexure-1 or the official website for fee details if applicable.

How to Apply

• Download the application form (Annexure-II) and the employer's certificate (Annexure-III) from the official website http://andssw1.and.nic.in/alhw.
• Fill the application form carefully and attach all required documents (ACRs, Vigilance Clearance, Integrity Certificate, etc.).
• Forward the application through proper channel (via Cadre Controlling Authority) in duplicate.
• Send the application to the following address:Office of the Chief Engineer & Administrator, ALHWOpp. Mohanpura School, South Andaman DistrictSri Vijaya Puram - 744101
• Ensure the application reaches within 60 days from the date of publication in Employment News/Rozgar Samachar (i.e., by 14/04/2026).

• http://andssw1.and.nic.in/alhw ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.

Important Dates

• Notification Release: 14/03/2026
• Application Start: 14/03/2026
• Last Date to Apply: 14/04/2026
• Submission Window: Within 60 days of publication in Employment News.

Important Links

• Download Official Notification PDF
• Visit Official Website

• Download Official Notification PDF ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.
• Visit Official Website ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.

What is the salary for the Marine Surveyor post?

• The post is in Level-7 of the 7th CPC (pre-revised PB-2 Rs. 9300-34800 + Grade Pay Rs. 4600) along with applicable allowances.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

• Candidates must apply through proper channel by sending the filled application form (Annexure-II) and required documents to the Chief Engineer & Administrator, ALHW, Sri Vijaya Puram.