Cochin Port Authority Sr Deputy Chief Accounts Officer Recruitment 2026 has been officially announced for recruitment to the Class I post of Senior Deputy Chief Accounts Officer on regular basis by Direct Recruitment. As per the notification dated 13.03.2026, applications are invited from eligible candidates for appointment in Cochin Port Authority, an autonomous body under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. The post carries a pay scale of Rs.80000–220000.
Cochin Port Authority Sr Deputy Chief Accounts Officer Recruitment 2026 requires candidates to apply through the online application portal after carefully reading the eligibility criteria, registration process, payment of application fee, and selection procedure. The online registration and fee payment process starts from 13.03.2026 and closes on 16.04.2026. The crucial date for determining eligibility is 16.04.2026.
Under the Cochin Port Authority Sr Deputy Chief Accounts Officer Recruitment 2026, the eligibility criteria specify that candidates must be a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India or the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India. Additionally, candidates must have twelve years of experience in executive cadre in the field of Finance or Accounting in an industrial, commercial, or government undertaking.
Cochin Port Authority Sr Deputy Chief Accounts Officer Recruitment 2026 further specifies that the selection process will consist of Written Examination, Group Discussion and/or Presentation, and Personal Interview. The weightage for final selection will be 85% for examination and 15% for interview. Candidates must ensure submission of all required documents to establish their eligibility and experience, failing which their candidature may be rejected.
Cochin Port Authority Sr Deputy Chief Accounts Officer Recruitment 2026 also provides that candidates must possess all required qualifications and experience as on the closing date. Applications must be submitted only through the online application portal, and no other mode of application will be accepted. The application processing fee is Rs.400, excluding additional charges.
Cochin Port Authority Sr Deputy Chief Accounts Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview
Applications must be submitted only through online mode.
No other mode of application will be accepted.
Candidates must ensure eligibility as on 16.04.2026.
Submission of multiple applications will lead to rejection.
Application processing fee is Rs.400 excluding additional charges.
Candidates must upload all required documents to prove eligibility.
Selection process includes Written Examination, GD/Presentation, and Interview.
Any false information will lead to rejection of candidature.
Cochin Port Authority Sr Deputy Chief Accounts Officer Recruitment 2026 further specifies that candidates must regularly check the official website for updates regarding selection stages, call letters, and important announcements related to the recruitment process.