Deendayal Port Authority Recruitment 2026 for 6 Pilot (Marine) Posts – Golden Opportunity for Marine Professionals

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for Deendayal Port Authority Recruitment 2026

1. Educational Qualification

• Must hold a Certificate of Competency as Master of a foreign-going ship issued by the Ministry of Shipping, Govt. of India or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry.
• Experience: One year of post-qualification experience as Master / Chief Officer of a foreign-going ship.

2. Age Limit

• Maximum Age: 55 years (As on the date of interview).
• Age relaxation applicable as per government rules for reserved categories (if applicable, though not specified explicitly for this contractual role).

Salary & Emoluments (Pay Scale Details)

• Candidates selected for the Pilot (Marine) position will be paid under one of the following schemes:
• Scheme – III (Monthly): Rs. 1,50,000 to Rs. 2,70,000 per month.
• Scheme – I (Daily): Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 23,400 per day.
• Scheme – II: Retention Rs. 3,000/day + per act payments + allowances.

How to Apply: Walk-in Interview Procedure

• Since this is a Walk-in Recruitment, no online application is required. Follow the steps below to attend the interview:
• Download Notification: Read the official notification PDF from the links below.
• Prepare Documents: Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies (ID Proof, Educational Certificates, Experience Certificates, Category Certificate).
• Reporting: Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
• Venue: Deendayal Port Authority Headquarters, Kandla, Gujarat (Refer to official PDF for exact room/venue).
• Date: 08 May 2026.
• Note: Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.

Important Dates

Important Links

• Download Official Notification PDF (Click Here)
• Deendayal Port Authority Official Website
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2. Is there any application fee for Deendayal Port Authority Pilot (Marine) Recruitment?

• No, the application fee is Nil for all categories (General/OBC/SC/ST).

3. What is the age limit for applying to the Pilot (Marine) post?

• The maximum age limit is 55 years as of the interview date.

4. What qualification is required for Deendayal Port Authority jobs?

• Candidates must possess a Certificate of Competency as Master of a foreign-going ship issued by the Ministry of Shipping, Govt. of India, along with 1 year of experience as Master/Chief Officer.

5. What is the salary for Deendayal Port Authority Pilot (Marine) posts?

• The salary ranges from Rs. 1,50,000 to Rs. 2,70,000 per month under Scheme III, or up to Rs. 23,400 per day under Scheme I.