Chennai Port Authority has released an official notification for the recruitment of 13 Executive Level Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official Chennai Port Authority website. The last date to submit the application form is 19-03-2026.
In this article, you'll find the Executive Level recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and application form.
Chennai Port Authority Recruitment 2026 - Overview
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| Company Name | Chennai Port Authority |
| Post Name | Executive Level Posts |
| No of Posts | 13 |
| Advt No | IPA/ChPA/2026/01 |
| Salary | Class-I: Rs.50,000-1,60,000/- to Rs.60,000-1,80,000/-. Class-II: Rs.40,000-1,40,000/-. |
| Qualification | Degree from a recognized university, Degree or diploma in social science, Knowledge of local language, Degree in Law, Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India or of Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India, Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Degree or equivalent in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Graduate in Arts or Science with a Degree or Diploma in Library Science, B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Science or Master of Computer Applications, SSLC and should have successfully undergone the Divisional Officer's Course of Training at the National Fire Service College of Nagpur or Graduateship examination of the Institute of Fire, Engineers (London) or B.E. (Fire Engineering), Post Graduate in Marine Biology with Marine Pollution/Toxicology/Soil Mechanics as one of the subjects. |
| Age Limit | Max Age: Welfare Officer: 30 Years, Law Officer Gr-I: 30 Years, Sr. Accounts Officer: 35 Years, Deputy Traffic Manager: 40 Years, Executive Engineer (Mechanical): 35 Years, Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics & Communications): 30 Years, Asst. Manager (Library): 35 Years, Asst. Manager (EDP): 35 Years, Fire Officer & Asst. Safety Officer: 45 Years, Technical Asst. (Pollution Control): 35 Years |
| Last Date | 19-03-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Full Time |
Chennai Port Authority Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the Chennai Port Authority Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download Chennai Port Authority Job 2026 Notification PDF
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Welfare Officer | 1 |
| Law Officer Gr-I | 1 |
| Sr. Accounts Officer | 2 |
| Deputy Traffic Manager | 2 |
| Executive Engineer (Mechanical) | 2 |
| Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics & Communications) | 1 |
| Asst. Manager (Library) | 1 |
| Asst. Manager (EDP) | 1 |
| Fire Officer & Asst. Safety Officer | 1 |
| Technical Asst. (Pollution Control) | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Welfare Officer: Degree from a recognized university and a Degree or diploma in social science from a recognized university / institution. Knowledge of local language is required. Desirable: Two years' experience as a Labour Welfare Officer / Industrial Relations Officer.
- Law Officer Gr-I: Degree in Law from a recognized university. Desirable: Two years executive experience in a Legal Establishment and a Post Graduate degree in Law.
- Sr. Accounts Officer: Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India or of Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India. Mandatory: Five years' experience in Executive cadre in Finance/Accounting.
- Deputy Traffic Manager: A Degree from a recognized university. Mandatory: Nine years' experience in Shipping / cargo operations / railway transportation in executive cadre.
- Executive Engineer (Mechanical): Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering. Mandatory: Five years' experience in relevant discipline in executive cadre.
- Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics & Communications): Degree or equivalent in Electronics & Communication Engineering. Desirable: Two years' experience in relevant discipline in executive cadre.
- Asst. Manager (Library): Graduate in Arts or Science with a Degree or Diploma in Library Science. Mandatory: Ten years of experience in a reputed Library.
- Asst. Manager (EDP): B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Science or Master of Computer Applications. Mandatory: Three years' experience in a computer unit with knowledge of Oracle, system design, and open-source software.
- Fire Officer & Asst. Safety Officer: Passed SSLC and Divisional Officer's Course from NFSC Nagpur. Alternatively, Graduateship of Institute of Fire Engineers (London) or B.E. (Fire Engineering). Mandatory: 5 years full-time service in a Fire Service Organization not below Station Officer rank.
- Technical Asst. (Pollution Control): Post Graduate in Marine Biology with Marine Pollution/Toxicology/Soil Mechanics as one of the subjects. Mandatory: Knowledge in Marine Pollution /Toxicology/Soil Mechanics.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) candidates | Rs. 400 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) and Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) | Rs. 300 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Women candidates | Rs. 200 |
| Ex-Servicemen and PWBD | No fee |
Age Limit
- Welfare Officer: Maximum 30 Years
- Law Officer Gr-I: Maximum 30 Years
- Sr. Accounts Officer: Maximum 35 Years
- Deputy Traffic Manager: Maximum 40 Years
- Executive Engineer (Mechanical): Maximum 35 Years
- Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics & Communications): Maximum 30 Years
- Asst. Manager (Library): Maximum 35 Years
- Asst. Manager (EDP): Maximum 35 Years
- Fire Officer & Asst. Safety Officer: Maximum 45 Years
- Technical Asst. (Pollution Control): Maximum 35 Years
- Age Relaxation: SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwBD: 10 years (15 years for SC/ST and 13 years for OBC candidates).
Salary / Stipend
| Post Name | Salary Scale |
|---|---|
| Welfare Officer | Rs.50,000-1,60,000/- |
| Law Officer Gr-I | Rs.50,000-1,60,000/- |
| Sr. Accounts Officer | Rs.50,000-1,60,000/- |
| Deputy Traffic Manager | Rs.60,000-1,80,000/- |
| Executive Engineer (Mechanical) | Rs.50,000-1,60,000/- |
| Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics & Communications) | Rs.50,000-1,60,000/- |
| Asst. Manager (Library) | Rs.40,000-1,40,000/- |
| Asst. Manager (EDP) | Rs.40,000-1,40,000/- |
| Fire Officer & Asst. Safety Officer | Rs.40,000-1,40,000/- |
| Technical Asst. (Pollution Control) | Rs.40,000-1,40,000/- |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration & Fee Payment – Start date | 26 February 2026 |
| Online Registration & Fee Payment – Closing date | 19 March 2026 |
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (Objective type)
- Interview/Skill Test
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the Chennai Port Authority Various Posts Recruitment 2026.
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 19-03-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of Chennai Port Authority to complete the application.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Chennai Port Authority Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
