The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) has announced a recruitment for the position of Deputy Director (Engineering). There is a total of 1 vacancy available for this post, and interested candidates must apply offline by 23-11-2026.
MoPSW Deputy Director Recruitment 2026: 1 Post, Apply Offline: Overview
| Organization | Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) |
| Post Name | Deputy Director (Engineering) |
| Advt No | A-12025/1/2026-Estt.I-Part(1) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | Offline (Through Proper Channel) |
| Job Location | New Delhi |
| Official Website | https://shipmin.gov.in/ |
Important Dates
The following are the important dates related to this recruitment.
| Notification Date | September 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 23-11-2026 (60 days from publication in Employment News/Rozgar Samachar) |
Application Fee
There is no application fee mentioned in the notification.
| Category | Application Fee |
| All Categories | Not specified |
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for appointment by deputation (including short-term contract) shall not exceed 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.
| Maximum Age Limit | 56 years |
Vacancy Details
The Ministry has notified a total of 1 vacancy for the post of Deputy Director (Engineering) in the Development Wing.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Classification |
| Deputy Director (Engineering) | 1 | General Central Service, Group ‘A’ Gazetted, Non-Ministerial |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for the Deputy Director (Engineering) position must be officers under the Central Government, State Government, Union Territory Administrations, Major Ports, public sector undertakings, autonomous bodies, universities, or recognized research organizations. They should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institute and have 5 years of experience in relevant fields. The experience must include design, construction, and maintenance of Civil Engineering works or maintenance and operation of cranes and marine engines.
| Post | Qualification Required |
| Deputy Director (Engineering) | 1. Holding analogous post or 5 years service in Level-10 (Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500) 2. Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Mechanical Engineering 3. 5 years experience in relevant fields |
Salary and Pay Scale
The pay scale for the Deputy Director (Engineering) position is as follows:
| Post | Pay Level / Pay |
| Deputy Director (Engineering) | Pay Level-11 (Rs. 67,700 – 2,08,700) as per 7th CPC |
Selection Process
The selection process will be based on the evaluation of applications followed by an interview.
- Submission of application through proper channel
- Shortlisting of candidates based on qualifications and experience
- Interview for shortlisted candidates
How to Apply
Candidates can apply by following these steps:
- Download the vacancy circular and application format from the official website.
- Fill out the Bio-data / Curriculum Vitae form accurately.
- Ensure the application is signed by the applicant and certified by the Head of Office or Employer.
- Gather two copies of the signed Bio-data along with complete ACRs/APARs for the last 5 years.
- Enclose necessary clearance certificates and integrity certificate.
- Send the complete application “Through proper channel” to the designated address.
- Ensure the application reaches the specified address within 60 days from the publication date.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can one candidate apply for more than one post?
The notification does not specify whether one candidate can apply for more than one post.
What is the date on which experience is reckoned?
Experience is reckoned as of the closing date for receipt of applications.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates need to provide signed Bio-data, ACRs/APARs, and various clearance certificates.
Documents Required
- Two copies of signed Bio-data / Curriculum Vitae
- Complete and up-to-date ACRs/APARs for the last 5 years
- Vigilance clearance certificate
- Cadre clearance certificate
- Certificate of immediate relieving upon selection
- Certificate of no major/minor penalties during the last 10 years
- Integrity certificate
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Submitting an incomplete application
- Not sending the application through proper channel
- Missing signature on the application
- Not enclosing required clearance certificates
- Applying after the closing date
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: मंत्रालय पोर्ट्स, शिपिंग और जलमार्ग
- पद: उप निदेशक (इंजीनियरिंग)
- कुल पद: 1
- योग्यता: बी.टेक/बी.ई
- आयु सीमा: 56 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 23-11-2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑफलाइन (सही चैनल के माध्यम से)
