Visakhapatnam Port Authority Sr Dy Traffic Manager Recruitment 2026

Visakhapatnam Port Authority Sr Dy Traffic Manager Recruitment 2026 Notification

Visakhapatnam Port Authority Sr Dy Traffic Manager Recruitment 2026 has been notified vide No. C2/Rect./Sr.Dy.TM/2025 dated 16.02.2026 for filling up one vacant post of Senior Deputy Traffic Manager (Class-I) in the scale of pay Rs.80,000–220,000 in the Traffic Department of Visakhapatnam Port Authority.

Visakhapatnam Port Authority Sr Dy Traffic Manager Recruitment 2026 is to be filled by absorption through the Composite Method of Recruitment from eligible and willing officers of Major Port Authorities fulfilling the eligibility criteria prescribed in the Recruitment Rules enclosed as Annexure-I.

Visakhapatnam Port Authority Sr Dy Traffic Manager Recruitment 2026 requires eligible candidates to register and apply through the Online Application Portal (OAP) of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways from 16.02.2026 to 16.03.2026. A print-out of the online application, along with prescribed documents, must be forwarded through proper channel so as to reach the Secretary, Visakhapatnam Port Authority, on or before 31.03.2026.

Visakhapatnam Port Authority Sr Dy Traffic Manager Recruitment 2026 specifies that selection shall be by merit, and the benchmark in overall grading in ACRs/APAR shall not be below “Very Good”. The crucial date for determining eligibility criteria with regard to qualification, experience and age is 31.03.2026.

Visakhapatnam Port Authority Sr Dy Traffic Manager Recruitment 2026 further provides that applications received after 31.03.2026 or not through proper channel shall not be considered. No application other than through OAP will be accepted.


Recruitment Overview

ParticularsDetails
OrganizationVisakhapatnam Port Authority
Post NameSenior Deputy Traffic Manager (Class-I)
DepartmentTraffic Department
Scale of PayRs.80,000–2,20,000
Mode of RecruitmentAbsorption through Composite Method
Circular No.C2/Rect./Sr.Dy.TM/2025
Date of Circular16.02.2026
No. of Posts01

Important Dates

EventDate
Start of Online Application (OAP)16.02.2026
Last Date for Online Application (OAP)16.03.2026
Last Date for Receipt through Proper Channel31.03.2026
Crucial Date for Eligibility31.03.2026

Vacancy Details

PostNo. of PostsClassificationPay Scale
Senior Deputy Traffic Manager01Class-IRs.80,000–220,000

Eligibility Criteria

CriteriaDetails
Educational QualificationDegree from a recognized university
Experience12 years’ experience in shipping/cargo operations/railway transportation in executive cadre in Industrial/Commercial/Government undertaking
MethodBy absorption through composite method failing which by deputation from other Government organizations and failing both by direct recruitment
For AbsorptionOfficers holding analogous posts or Dy Traffic Manager (existing Docks Manager) and equivalent posts with prescribed regular service as detailed in Recruitment Rules
For DeputationOfficers holding analogous posts or holding posts of Dy Traffic Manager (existing Docks Manager) in the prescribed scale with 3 years regular service in Government/Semi-Government/PSUs/Autonomous Bodies
BenchmarkOverall grading in ACRs/APAR not below “Very Good”

Age Limit: Please check age using the AGE CALCULATOR

CriteriaAge
Upper Age Limit42 years

Pay Scale

PostPay Scale
Senior Deputy Traffic ManagerRs.80,000–220,000

Application Process

StepDetails
ModeOnline through OAP followed by print-out submission
PortalOnline Application Portal (OAP) of Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways
ForwardingThrough Proper Channel
AddressSecretary, Visakhapatnam Port Authority, 1st Floor, Administrative Office Building, Port Area, Visakhapatnam – 530035

Documents Required

DocumentRequirement
Copies of educational qualifications and experienceMandatory
Undertaking not to withdraw candidatureMandatory
Self-attested passport size photographMandatory
Copies of ACRs/APARs for last 5 years (2020-2021 to 2024-2025)Mandatory
Vigilance/Administrative ClearanceMandatory
No Objection CertificateMandatory
Service particulars (Annexure-VI)Mandatory
Details of major/minor penalties in last 10 years, if anyMandatory

Important Instructions

  1. No application other than through OAP will be accepted.
  2. Applications must reach the proper channel on or before 31.03.2026.
  3. Incomplete applications or applications received after the due date will not be considered.
  4. The benchmark in ACR/APAR grading shall not be below “Very Good.”
  5. Officers withdrawing candidature after selection will be liable for debarment for two years as per the ministry’s guidelines.

Official Website / Reference

Visakhapatnam Port Authority
Administrative Office Building, Port Area, Visakhapatnam – 530035

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