Cochin Port Authority Sr Dy Chief Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 has been officially notified for filling up the post of Senior Deputy Chief Medical Officer on deputation basis. As per the notification dated 23.03.2026, applications are invited from eligible officers holding analogous posts or those serving as Deputy Chief Medical Officer (Specialist) or equivalent specialist posts in the medical department in Government, Semi-Government, Public Sector Undertakings, or Autonomous Bodies. The post carries a scale of pay of Rs.80000–220000 (pre-revised Rs.32900–58000).
Cochin Port Authority Sr Dy Chief Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 provides that candidates must have three years of regular service in the feeder grade to be eligible. The period of deputation for the selected candidate will be three years. The recruitment will be governed as per the Recruitment Rules attached as Annexure-I.
Under Cochin Port Authority Sr Dy Chief Medical Officer Recruitment 2026, the essential educational qualification includes an MBBS degree from a recognized University along with a Post Graduate Medical Degree or Post Graduate Medical Diploma in the specified specialty. The selection process will be based on merit, and the benchmark for selection will not be below “Very Good” in the overall grading of ACRs.
Cochin Port Authority Sr Dy Chief Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 requires that applications be submitted through proper channel along with prescribed documents to the Secretary, Cochin Port Authority, Willingdon Island, Cochin-682009. The last date for receipt of applications is 27.05.2026, which is also the crucial date for determining eligibility criteria.
Cochin Port Authority Sr Dy Chief Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 further mandates submission of attested copies of APARs/ACRs for the last five years, along with a statement of availability of APARs duly certified by the competent authority. Candidates must also submit proof of educational qualifications, work experience, No Objection Certificate, undertaking, vigilance clearance, and certificates as per annexures specified in the notification.
Cochin Port Authority Sr Dy Chief Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview