Deendayal Port Authority Recruitment 2026
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| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Deendayal Port Authority (Kandla Port) |
| Post Name | Assistant Manager |
| Total Vacancies | 5 Posts |
| Pay Scale | ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000 (IDA Pattern) |
| Age Limit | Maximum 28 years (as on 01.06.2026) |
| Selection Process | Written Test + Personal Interview |
| Application Mode | Online + Hard Copy |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 19 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Hard Copy | 29 July 2026 |
✅ Deendayal Port Authority Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts | UR | EWS | OBC (Backlog) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Manager (Dredger/Tugs) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Manager (Floating Crafts) | 2 | 1 | – | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
✅ Pay Scale & Benefits
- Pay Scale: ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000 (IDA Pattern)
- Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA)
- Cafeteria Allowance
- Accommodation / HRA
- Gratuity, NPS, Group Insurance
- Medical facilities for self and dependents
- Leave benefits and Earned Leave Encashment
✅ Eligibility Criteria
1. Assistant Manager (Dredger/Tugs) – 3 Posts
- Educational Qualification: Engineer Certificate of Competency issued under Merchant Shipping Act.
- Experience: 2 years post qualification experience as Watch Keeping Engineer on ocean-going vessels OR 4 years experience as Engine Room Artificer in Indian Navy with 2 years experience as Watch Keeping Engineer on ocean-going vessels.
2. Assistant Manager (Floating Crafts) – 2 Posts
- Educational Qualification: Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/Institution.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years post qualification experience in maintenance of marine electrical installations OR Worked as Chief Electrical Artificer in Indian Navy.
✅ Age Limit (as on 01.06.2026)
- Maximum Age: 28 years
- Age Relaxation:
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- Ex-Servicemen: Military service + 3 years
- Major Port Employees: Up to 55 years
✅ Selection Process
If the number of applications is 20 or more for a post:
- Written Test
- Personal Interview
Candidates will be shortlisted for interview in the ratio of approximately 1:5 or less.
✅ Important Dates
| Date of Notification | 6th / 8th June 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 19 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Hard Copy | 29 July 2026 |
✅ How to Apply for Deendayal Port Authority Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website of Deendayal Port Authority and apply online.
- Fill the online application form carefully.
- Take a printout of the submitted application form.
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents (Photo, Educational certificates, Experience certificates, Category certificate, etc.).
- Send the hard copy of the application through Speed Post / Registered Post to the address given below before the last date.
**Address for sending Hard Copy:** > The Secretary > Deendayal Port Authority > Post Bag No. 50 > Administrative Office Building, Tagore Road > Gandhidham (Kachchh), Gujarat – 370201
✅ Important Links
✅ Deendayal Port Authority Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are announced in Deendayal Port Authority Recruitment 2026?
A1. Total 5 vacancies have been announced for Assistant Manager posts.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
A2. The last date for online application is 19 July 2026 and the hard copy must reach by 29 July 2026.
Q3. What is the pay scale?
A3. Selected candidates will get pay scale of ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000 (IDA Pattern) along with other allowances.
Q4. Is there any written examination?
A4. Yes. If a large number of applications are received, a Written Test followed by Personal Interview will be conducted.
Q5. Where should I send the hard copy?
A5. Hard copy should be sent to The Secretary, Deendayal Port Authority, Gandhidham, Gujarat.