Visakhapatnam Port Authority has released an official notification for the recruitment of 03 Executive Engineer Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official Visakhapatnam Port Authority website. The last date to submit the application form is 19-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the Visakhapatnam Port Authority Executive Engineer Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
Important Dates
| Event | Date / Details |
| Notification Release Date | 16 December 2025 |
| Crucial date for determining eligibility (qualification/experience/age) | 19 January 2026 (last date of closing of applications) |
| Last date of to apply Offline | 19 January 2026 (applications to reach Secretary, VPA on or before 19.01.2026) |
VPA Executive Engineer (Civil) Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Company Name | Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA) |
| Post Name | Executive Engineer (Civil) (Class-I) |
| No of Posts | 03 |
| Salary | Scale of pay Rs. 50,000–1,60,000/- (pre-revised Rs. 10,750–16,750) as per Civil Engineering Department, VPA. |
| Qualification | Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institution with five years’ Executive cadre experience in Planning/Construction/Design/Maintenance preferably of Port and Marine Structures in an Industrial/Commercial/Government undertaking. |
| Age Limit | Upper age limit for direct recruitment 35 years as per Recruitment Rules; post to be filled by promotion failing which by absorption/deputation, failing both by direct recruitment. |
| Last Date for Apply | 19/01/2026 (applications to reach VPA on or before 19.01.2026) |
| Official Website | www.vizagport.com |
VPA Executive Engineer (Civil) Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
| Name of the Post | Department | No. of Vacant Posts |
| Executive Engineer (Civil) (Class-I) | Civil Engineering Department, Visakhapatnam Port Authority | 03 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Applications are invited from eligible and willing officers of Major Port Authorities who possess the prescribed qualifications and experience as per Recruitment Rules for the post of Executive Engineer (Civil) (Class-I).
- Educational qualification for direct recruitment: Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institution.
- Experience for direct recruitment: Five years’ experience in Executive cadre in Planning/Construction/Design/Maintenance preferably of Port and Marine Structures in an Industrial/Commercial/Government undertaking.
- Method of recruitment as per Recruitment Rules: By promotion failing which by absorption/deputation, failing both by direct recruitment.
- Promotion: From Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) in the scale of pay Rs. 9100–15100 with 5 years regular service in the grade; failing which Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) in the scale of pay Rs. 9100–15100 with 2 years regular service in the grade and combined regular service of 8 years in the scales Rs. 9100–15100 and Rs. 8600–14600 in Civil Engineering Department.
- Absorption/deputation: Officers holding analogous posts or feeder posts with experience as mentioned in Recruitment Rules in a Major Port.
Salary/Stipend
- The post of Executive Engineer (Civil) (Class-I) carries the scale of pay of Rs. 50,000–1,60,000/- (pre-revised Rs. 10,750–16,750) in the Civil Engineering Department, Visakhapatnam Port Authority.
- Officers selected on deputation will have the option either to get their pay fixed in the deputation post under normal rules or to draw pay of the post held in parent department plus deputation (duty) allowance as per applicable government orders.
- Dearness Allowance, local allowances, residential accommodation charges, and other benefits during deputation will be regulated as per Visakhapatnam Port Authority rules and the deputation terms.
Age Limit (as on 19-01-2026)
- As per Recruitment Rules, the upper age limit for direct recruitment to Executive Engineer (Civil) (Class-I) is 35 years.
- The crucial date for determining eligibility with respect to educational qualifications, experience and age will be the last date of closing of applications i.e. 19.01.2026.
- The vacancy is to be filled by promotion/absorption/deputation from eligible officers of Major Port Authorities; direct recruitment is a fallback mode as per Recruitment Rules.
Application Fee
- The vacancy circular does not mention any application fee for the post of Executive Engineer (Civil) (Class-I) on absorption/deputation basis.
Selection Process
- Applications will be considered from eligible and willing officers of Major Port Authorities forwarded by the Competent Authority of the respective organizations.
- No advance copy of application from the applicant will be accepted; only applications forwarded by the Competent Authority within due date will be considered.
- Incomplete applications, applications received after the last date, or without ACRs/APARs or required enclosures will not be considered.
- The officer selected for the post will be appointed on absorption/deputation basis and will be governed by the terms and conditions of deputation as per Annexure-VII.
- VPA reserves the right to cancel or change the number of vacancies without assigning reasons; decision of the Appointing Authority is final in all recruitment matters.
General Information/Instructions
- Applications are invited for filling up three vacant posts of Executive Engineer (Civil) (Class-I) in Civil Engineering Department, Visakhapatnam Port Authority on absorption/deputation basis from eligible officers of Major Port Authorities.
- Port Authorities are requested to circulate the vacancy among eligible officials and forward applications in the prescribed proforma duly superscribing “Application for the post of Executive Engineer (Civil)” on the envelope to Secretary, Visakhapatnam Port Authority.
- Applications must be accompanied by certified copies of ACRs/APARs for the last 5 years (2020–2021 to 2024–2025) duly attested, with No Report/Non-availability certificate where APAR for a year is not available.
- Attested copies of all certificates towards educational qualifications, present and past work experience in respective post and pay scale, duly verified by the administrative port, must be enclosed.
- Undertaking of the applicant that candidature will not be withdrawn if selected; withdrawal after selection may lead to debarment from future selection in VPA for two years.
- Applications must include No Objection Certificate from competent authority, Vigilance/Administrative clearance, verification of university certificates and recognition of degrees, and complete service details in prescribed formats.
- Vacancy circular along with Annexures is also available on VPA website www.vizagport.com.
How to Apply
- Eligible and willing officers of Major Port Authorities should submit their applications in the prescribed proforma (Annexure-II) through proper channel.
- Envelope should be superscribed “Application for the post of Executive Engineer (Civil)” and sent to: Secretary, Visakhapatnam Port Authority, 1st Floor, Administrative Office Building, Port Area, Visakhapatnam – 530035.
- Applications must be forwarded by the Competent Authority of the respective organizations; advance copies from applicants will not be accepted.
- Along with the application, forward certified copies of ACRs/APARs for last 5 years, attested copies of educational and experience certificates, undertaking of non-withdrawal of candidature, No Objection Certificate, Vigilance/Administrative clearance, certificate of verification of degree and university recognition, details of penalties if any, and complete service details.
- Port Authorities must ensure applications with complete details reach VPA on or before 19.01.2026.
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VPA Executive Engineer (Civil) Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply for VPA Executive Engineer (Civil) Recruitment 2025?
Ans: The last date of submission/receipt of applications in Visakhapatnam Port Authority is 19.01.2026.
2. How many vacancies are available for Executive Engineer (Civil) in VPA?
Ans: There are 03 vacant posts of Executive Engineer (Civil) (Class-I) in the Civil Engineering Department.
3. What is the eligibility to apply for VPA Executive Engineer (Civil) Recruitment 2025?
Ans: Officers of Major Port Authorities with Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering and required Executive cadre experience as per Recruitment Rules, holding analogous or feeder posts, are eligible for absorption/deputation.
4. What is the scale of pay for VPA Executive Engineer (Civil) post?
Ans: The post carries the scale of pay Rs. 50,000–1,60,000/- (pre-revised Rs. 10,750–16,750).
5. What is the method of recruitment for VPA Executive Engineer (Civil) 2025?
Ans: The post is to be filled by promotion, failing which by absorption/deputation from eligible officers of Major Port Authorities, failing both by direct recruitment as per Recruitment Rules.
6. How should applications be submitted for VPA Executive Engineer (Civil) Recruitment 2025?
Ans: Applications in prescribed proforma must be forwarded through proper channel by the Competent Authority of the respective Port, superscribed on envelope and sent to Secretary, Visakhapatnam Port Authority, Visakhapatnam – 530035.
7. Are advance copies of applications accepted by VPA?
Ans: No, advance copies from applicants will not be accepted; only applications forwarded by the Competent Authority within due date will be considered.
8. What documents must accompany the application for Executive Engineer (Civil) post?
Ans: Certified ACRs/APARs for last 5 years, attested copies of educational and experience certificates, undertaking of non-withdrawal of candidature, No Objection Certificate, Vigilance/Administrative clearance, certificate verifying degrees, and complete service details must be enclosed.
9. What is the crucial date for determining eligibility for VPA Executive Engineer (Civil) Recruitment 2025?
Ans: The crucial date for determining educational qualifications, experience and age is the last date of closing of applications, i.e. 19.01.2026.
10. Is any application fee prescribed for VPA Executive Engineer (Civil) Recruitment 2025?
Ans: The vacancy circular does not mention any application fee for this absorption/deputation-based recruitment.
11. Can VPA change the number of vacancies notified for Executive Engineer (Civil)?
Ans: Yes, Visakhapatnam Port Authority reserves the right to cancel or make changes in the number of vacancies without assigning any reasons.
12. Where can candidates view the full circular and annexures for VPA Executive Engineer (Civil) Recruitment 2025?
Ans: The circular along with annexures is available on the Visakhapatnam Port Authority website www.vizagport.com.

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