Exciting Career Opportunity with Deendayal Port Authority: Apply for Assistant Engineer/Manager Posts
If you are looking to build a rewarding career in a reputed government organization, here is your chance! Deendayal Port Authority has announced openings for dynamic professionals to join their team as Assistant Engineer (Dredger/Tugs) or Assistant Manager (Floating Crafts). This is a golden opportunity for eligible candidates from Odisha and beyond to contribute to one of India’s major ports while advancing their careers.
Brief Overview
Deendayal Port Authority, one of India’s foremost port authorities, plays a vital role in the country’s maritime trade and infrastructure. With a focus on modernization and excellence, the organization is inviting applications for key technical posts. This recruitment drive is especially significant for candidates with relevant expertise and aspirations to work in challenging and rewarding roles within the port sector.
Posts & Vacancies
| Post Name | No. of Vacancies | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Engineer (Dredger/Tugs) / Assistant Manager (Floating Crafts) | 2 | UR - 1, OBC (NCL) - 1 |
Note: Selected candidates will be posted at Deendayal Port Authority and may be assigned roles in dredger, tug operations, or floating crafts management as per organizational requirements.
Eligibility & Qualifications
- Educational Qualification: The detailed educational qualification requirements are not specified in the official notification. Candidates are advised to refer to the official advertisement for post-specific criteria.
- Age Limit: Not specified in the notification. Please check the official advertisement for any age-related eligibility conditions.
- Experience: Since these are technical and managerial positions, relevant experience in marine engineering, dredger/tug operations, or floating crafts management is likely to be considered valuable.
For Odisha-based candidates, having work experience in similar roles at ports or marine organizations will be an added advantage. Candidates are encouraged to thoroughly review the official notification for detailed eligibility criteria before applying.
Important Dates
- Last date for Online Application: 19th July 2026
- Last date for Receipt of Hard Copy and Documents: 29th July 2026
Please ensure that your application is submitted online before the deadline and that the hard copy along with all relevant documents reaches the authority by the stipulated date.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of Deendayal Port Authority: www.deendayalport.gov.in.
- Navigate to the "Careers" or "Recruitment" section for the latest advertisement for Assistant Engineer (Dredger/Tugs) / Assistant Manager (Floating Crafts).
- Read the official notification carefully. Download the detailed advertisement for reference: Official Notification PDF.
- Prepare all necessary documents, including your educational certificates, experience letters, caste certificate (if applicable), and a recent passport-size photograph.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate details as per your certificates.
- Submit the online application by 19th July 2026.
- Take a printout of the completed application form.
- Send the hard copy of your application form along with all required documents to the address mentioned in the official notification, ensuring it reaches by 29th July 2026.
Applications received after the last date or without relevant documents may not be considered. Ensure all enclosures are properly attached and the envelope is appropriately superscribed as instructed in the notification.
Tips for Applicants
Make sure to read the official advertisement thoroughly before applying to avoid missing any crucial instructions. Double-check all documents and information before submission, and send your hard copy well in advance to avoid postal delays. This is a great chance to work with a premier organization—prepare your application with care and confidence!
— Odisha Jobs Team