Visakhapatnam Port Authority Recruitment 2026

Visakhapatnam Port Authority Recruitment 2026 Notification

Visakhapatnam Port Authority Recruitment 2026 has been issued by Visakhapatnam Port Authority, an Autonomous Body under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India. The recruitment is for the post of Senior Deputy Secretary on deputation basis in the General Administration Department.

Visakhapatnam Port Authority Recruitment 2026 is notified under Employment Notice No. G2/Recf/Sr.Dy. Secretary/GAD/2024 dated 09.02.2026. Applications are invited from eligible officers for appointment on deputation basis.

Visakhapatnam Port Authority Recruitment 2026 specifies that there is one (01) post available for Senior Deputy Secretary. The scale of pay for the post is Rs. 80,000 – 2,20,000.

As per Visakhapatnam Port Authority Recruitment 2026, essential educational qualifications include a degree from a recognized University. Desirable qualification includes a Post Graduate degree/diploma in Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/Social Work/Law/Welfare or allied subjects or degree in Law from a recognized University/Institution.

Visakhapatnam Port Authority Recruitment 2026 states that officers holding analogous posts or officers in the scale of pay Rs. 13000 – 18250 (revised scale Rs. 60000 – 180000) in Government/Semi-Government/Public Sector Undertakings/Autonomous Bodies with three years regular service in the grade will be eligible.

The period of deputation is three years from the date of taking over charge of the post, extendable by two years (total five years). The crucial date for determining eligibility is 10.03.2026. The last date for submission of applications is 09.02.2026 to 10.03.2026.


Recruitment Overview

ParticularsDetails
OrganizationVisakhapatnam Port Authority
MinistryMinistry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Employment Notice No.G2/Recf/Sr.Dy. Secretary/GAD/2024
Date09.02.2026
Post NameSenior Deputy Secretary
Mode of RecruitmentDeputation
DepartmentGeneral Administration Department

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Date09.02.2026
Crucial Date for Eligibility10.03.2026
Last Date for Submission of Application09.02.2026 to 10.03.2026
Last Date of Receipt of Applications in VPANot Mentioned in the Official Notification

Vacancy Details

PostNumber of Posts
Senior Deputy Secretary01

Eligibility Criteria

CriteriaDetails
Essential QualificationDegree from a recognized University
Desirable QualificationPost Graduate degree/diploma in Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/Social Work/Law/Welfare or allied subjects OR Degree in Law
Service EligibilityOfficers holding analogous posts OR Officers in scale Rs. 13000–18250 (revised Rs. 60000–180000) with 3 years regular service in Govt/Semi-Govt/PSU/Autonomous Bodies
Selection MethodMerit in benchmark of overall grading in ACRs

Age Limit

CriteriaAge
Age LimitNot Mentioned in the Official Notification

Pay Scale

PostPay Scale
Senior Deputy SecretaryRs. 80,000 – 220,000

Application Process

StepDetails
ModeThrough proper channel
Forwarding AuthoritySecretary, Visakhapatnam Port Authority
AddressAdministrative Office Building, Visakhapatnam – 530035
Period of Deputation3 years extendable by 2 years

Documents Required

DocumentRequirement
Application in prescribed formatMandatory
Documents referred in employment noticeMandatory

Important Instructions

  1. Appointment is on deputation basis.
  2. Deputation period is three years extendable by two years.
  3. Eligibility shall be determined as on 10.03.2026.
  4. Selection shall be based on merit of overall grading in ACRs.
  5. Applications must be submitted through proper channel.

Official Website / Reference

For detailed notification visit careers section of VPA website.

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