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Cochin Port Authority Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 01 Chief Mechanical Engineer Post

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OrganizationPostsLast DateWebsite
Cochin Port Authority0113/03/2026www.cochinport.gov.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsScale of Pay (Rs.)
Chief Mechanical Engineer011,00,000 – 2,60,000 (upgradable to 1,20,000 – 2,80,000 after 3 years)

Eligibility for Chief Mechanical Engineer

  • Essential Qualification: Degree or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics & Communication Engineering/Naval Architecture from a recognised University/Institution OR MOT 1st Class Motor Certificate issued under Merchant Shipping Act 1958.
  • Experience (Direct Recruitment): Fifteen years’ experience in managerial capacity dealing with Mechanical/Electrical/Marine/Electronics Engineering works. Out of the above, 8 years’ experience shall be in workshops undertaking maintenance of cargo handling equipment/ Electrical Installations/ Ship Repairs in any Major Port Trusts/Industrial/Commercial/Government Undertaking.
  • Experience (Absorption via Composite Method): Officers holding posts in scale Rs. 90,000 – 2,40,000 with two years’ regular service; OR Rs. 80,000 – 2,20,000 with three years’ regular service in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering/Marine Department (Marine Engineers only) in a Major Port.
  • Experience (Deputation): Officers holding posts of Chief Mechanical Engineer (Rs. 1,00,000 – 2,60,000) with two years’ regular service; OR Deputy Chief Mechanical Engineer (Rs. 80,000 – 2,20,000 and above) with five years’ regular service in Central/State Govt/UT/PSUs/Autonomous Bodies (other than Major Ports).
  • Age Limit: Upper age limit for direct recruitment is 45 years. Crucial date: 13.03.2026.
  • Selection Criteria: Overall APAR/ACR grading benchmark shall not be below "Very Good".

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

  • Register and apply via the Online Application Portal (OAP) of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways at https://onlinevacancy.shipmin.nic.in.
  • After online submission, send a hard copy of the application via proper channel to the address below.
  • Address: The Secretary, Cochin Port Authority, Willingdon Island, Coochi – 682 009, India.
  • Envelope must be superscribed: "Application for the post of Chief Mechanical Engineer in Cochin Port Authority on absorption basis".

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