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Cochin Port Authority Class I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 07 Posts

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Total Vacancies
07 Posts
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
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Closing Date
23 February 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Cochin Port Trust 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. CochinPortTrust/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Permanent / Sanctioned Cadre 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 5 (1 ST, 2 SC, 2 UR) (07 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 23 February 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Cochin Port Trust Regional Headquarters, Kochi, Kerala, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification MOT 1st Class Motor Certificate or Marine Engineer Officer Class I Certificate issued under Merchant Shipping Act, 1958. 🌐 Authority Official Website www.cochinport.gov.in ↗
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Cochin Port Authority Class I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 07 Posts

Cochin Port Authority Recruitment 2026

Cochin Port Authority has released an official notification for the recruitment of 07 Marine Engineer, Superintending Engineer, and other Class I posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official portal before the deadline.

Overview

Company NameCochin Port Authority
Advertisement No.A9/DR/CI.I & II/2025-S
Total Posts07
Start Date21 January 2026
Last Date23 February 2026 (05:00 PM)
Official Websitewww.cochinport.gov.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of Posts & ReservationSalary (Pay Scale)
Marine Engineer5 (1 ST, 2 SC, 2 UR)Rs. 70,000 – 2,00,000
Superintending Engineer (Civil)1 (UR)Rs. 60,000 – 1,80,000
Dy. Director (Research)1 (UR)Rs. 50,000 – 1,60,000

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Marine Engineer

  • Essential Qualification: MOT 1st Class Motor Certificate or Marine Engineer Officer Class I Certificate issued under Merchant Shipping Act, 1958.
  • Experience: One year post-qualification experience as Chief Engineer/2nd Engineer on board a foreign-going ship.
  • Age Limit: 40 years (Age relaxation applicable as per rules).

Eligibility for Superintending Engineer (Civil)

  • Essential Qualification: Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institution.
  • Experience: Nine years experience in executive cadre in Planning/Construction/Design/Maintenance preferably of Port and Marine Structures in an Industrial/Commercial Govt. Undertaking.
  • Age Limit: 40 years (Age relaxation applicable as per rules).

Eligibility for Dy. Director (Research)

  • Essential Qualification: Degree in Economics or Statistics or Mathematics from a recognized University/Institution.
  • Experience: Five Years executive experience in Planning or in Collection, Compilation & Interpretation of data or in conducting field surveys, investigations etc.
  • Desirable: PG Degree/Diploma in Economics or Statistics or Mathematics or Operational Research and allied subjects. Knowledge of computer operations.
  • Age Limit: 35 years (Age relaxation applicable as per rules).

FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for Cochin Port Authority Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to submit the online application is 23rd February 2026 by 05:00 PM.

Q2: How many vacancies are available?
A: There are a total of 07 vacancies for Marine Engineer, Superintending Engineer (Civil), and Dy. Director (Research).

Q3: What is the application fee?
A: The application processing fee is Rs. 400/- (plus gateway charges). Payment is to be made via SBI Collect.