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Executive Engineer (Civil) Recruitment 2026

Chennai Port Authority
Total Vacancies
7
Job Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Apply Deadline
22 Nov 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
Organization Chennai Port Authority (CPA)
Job Category Technical
Eligibility Qualification Diploma (diploma), Engineering Degree (engineering-degree)
Number of Vacancies 7 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale Rs. 50,000 - Rs. 1,60,000 (Revised). Pre-revised scales: Rs. 20,600 - Rs. 46,500 / Rs. 10,750 - Rs. 16,750.
Age Limits Maximum 35 Years
Gender Eligibility both
Experience Required Five years of experience in the executive cadre in Planning, Construction, Design, or Maintenance, preferably of Port and Marine Structures.
Application Fee • Message: No explicit mention of an application fee is provided in the raw job notification text.
📄 Details & Description
- Chennai Port Authority has announced 7 vacancies for the post of Executive Engineer (Civil) on a deputation basis for the year 2026.
- The recruitment is offline-only and requires submission of an online application followed by forwarding through proper channels.
- The selected candidates will be appointed under the Chennai Port Authority and governed by terms prescribed by the Central Government.
- The job location is Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering from a recognized university OR Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
- Experience Requirement: Five years of experience in the executive cadre in Planning, Construction, Design, or Maintenance, preferably of Port and Marine Structures in an industrial, commercial, or government undertaking.
- Eligibility for Officers of Major Port Authorities: Candidates must meet the conditions specified for officers of Major Port Authorities as per Annexure-1.
- Age Limit: Upper age limit for direct recruitment is 35 years as of 22 November 2026 (crucial date).
⚙️ Selection Process
- Candidates must submit an online application via the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways portal (http://onlinevacancy.shipmin.nic.in).
- Print the submitted application and attach necessary documents.
- Forward the application through the proper channel to reach Secretary, Chennai Port Authority, Rajaji Salai, Chennai by 22 November 2026.
- Selection will be based on absorption/deputation after forwarding through the proper channel.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All (Eligible Officers of Major Port Authorities as per Annexure-1)
📂 Required Documents
- Copies of educational qualifications and experience.
- Undertaking from the applicant not to withdraw if selected.
- Self-attested passport-size photo affixed on the application.
- Photocopy of ACRs/APARs for the last 5 years (duly attested by an officer not below Deputy Head of Department).
- Willingness certificate for joining the post if selected.
- No Objection Certificate from the respective Port Authority.
- Vigilance/Administrative Clearance of the Officer.
- Veracity certificate of university certificates and recognition of degree.
- Details of disciplinary cases/penalties imposed in the last 10 years (if any).
- Complete service details of the applicant with posts held till date (Annexure-4).
💳 Application Fee Details
• Message: No explicit mention of an application fee is provided in the raw job notification text.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How many vacancies are available for Executive Engineer (Civil) at Chennai Port Authority?
There are a total of 7 vacancies for the post of Executive Engineer (Civil) at Chennai Port Authority.
Q. What is the last date to apply for Chennai Port Authority Executive Engineer (Civil) recruitment?
The last date for receipt of applications is 22 November 2026.
Q. What is the upper age limit for direct recruitment to Executive Engineer (Civil) at Chennai Port Authority?
The upper age limit for direct recruitment is 35 years as of 22 November 2026.
Q. What is the salary range for Executive Engineer (Civil) at Chennai Port Authority?
The revised salary range is Rs. 50,000 - Rs. 1,60,000. Pre-revised scales were Rs. 20,600 - Rs. 46,500 / Rs. 10,750 - Rs. 16,750.
Q. How should I apply for the Executive Engineer (Civil) post at Chennai Port Authority?
You must submit an online application via the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways portal, print it, and forward it through the proper channel to Chennai Port Authority by 22 November 2026.