Deendayal Port Authority is inviting applications for the post of Deputy Chief Engineer with a total of 1 vacancy. The last date to apply for this position is 27 November 2026.
Deendayal Port Authority (formerly Deputy Chief Engineer 2026: Overview
| Organization | Deendayal Port Authority (formerly Deendayal Port Trust) |
| Post Name | Deputy Chief Engineer (Dy. Chief Engineer (Civil)) |
| Advt No | GA/PS/2237/Dy.CE/2026/3508 |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Gandhidham, Gujarat |
| Official Website | deendayalport.gov.in |

Important Dates
The following dates are crucial for the application process. Please ensure to adhere to these timelines.
| Notice dated | 28.10.2026 |
| Last date for online application | 27.11.2026 |
| Crucial date for eligibility | 27.11.2026 |
| Hard copy to reach the port | 07.12.2026 |
Application Fee
As per official notification, no application fee is specified for this recruitment process.
| Category | Application Fee |
| All Categories | As per official notification |
Age Limit
The upper age limit for direct recruitment is set at 42 years. This age limit does not apply to absorption or deputation.
| Age Limit | 42 years |
Vacancy Details
The vacancy for the post of Deputy Chief Engineer is detailed below.
| Post | Deputy Chief Engineer (Civil) |
| Vacancies | 1 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a B.Tech/B.E degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university or institution. The eligibility is determined based on the last date of online submission, which is 27 November 2026. The recruitment rules specify that only officers holding analogous posts or those with relevant experience can apply for absorption through the composite method.
| Educational Qualification | B.Tech/B.E in Civil Engineering |
Salary and Pay Scale
The salary for the Deputy Chief Engineer position ranges from Rs. 80,000 to Rs. 2,20,000.
| Pay Scale | Rs. 80,000 to Rs. 2,20,000 |
Selection Process
Selection will be based on merit, with candidates required to have an overall grading of at least “very good” in their ACRs. The DPC for Dy. HoD level posts may be conducted at the port level.
- Application submission through the MoPSW Online Application Portal.
- Merit-based selection process.
- Approval of DPC recommendations by the Ministry.
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online and submit a hard copy of their application along with required documents. Follow these steps to apply:
- Register on the MoPSW Online Application Portal.
- Fill out the online application form.
- Print the filled application.
- Paste a recent passport-sized photograph on the application.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents.
- Send the hard copy through proper channel to the specified address.
- Ensure the application reaches by 07 December 2026.
Are freshers eligible?
No, freshers are not eligible as the position requires twelve years of experience in the executive cadre for direct recruits.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the Deputy Chief Engineer position?
The last date to apply is 27 November 2026.
Is there an application fee for this recruitment?
As per official notification, no application fee is specified.
What is the age limit for applicants?
The upper age limit for direct recruitment is 42 years.
How will the selection process be conducted?
Selection will be based on merit and the overall grading in the ACRs must be at least “very good”.
How can I apply for the position?
You can apply online on the MoPSW Online Application Portal and then send a hard copy of your application.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: डीडीयल पोर्ट प्राधिकरण
- पद: उप मुख्य अभियंता
- कुल पद: 1
- योग्यता: बी.टेक/बी.ई (सिविल इंजीनियरिंग)
- आयु सीमा: 42 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 27 नवंबर 2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑनलाइन आवेदन करें और हार्ड कॉपी भेजें।
| Deendayal Port Authority (formerly Deputy Chief Engineer 2026 – Important Links | |
|---|---|
| Deendayal Port Authority website | Click Here |
| MoPSW Online Application Portal | Click Here |
| Official notification (PDF) | Click Here |
| Deendayal Port current openings page | Click Here |