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The Directorate General of Shipping, under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, has released a vacancy circular for the appointment of Shipping Master & Director posts. The recruitment is strictly through Transfer on Deputation in Government Shipping Office / Seamen's Employment Office located in Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata. Eligible officers from various Government departments are invited to submit their applications through proper channel.
Overview Table
| Organization | Directorate General of Shipping |
|---|---|
| Posts | Shipping Master & Director |
| Total Vacancies | 02 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13/03/2026 (within 60 days from publication) |
| Application Mode | Offline (By Post) |
| Official Website | www.dgshipping.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Salary | Place of Duty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shipping Master & Director | 02 | Level-11 (Rs. 67700-205700) | Mumbai / Kolkata / Chennai |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for Shipping Master & Director
- Essential Qualification: Degree from a recognized University or Institute.
- Experience: 7 years' experience in a supervisory capacity in administration and establishment matters.
- Deputation Eligibility (Any of the following):
1. Holding analogous post on regular basis.
2. With five years' regular service in the posts on the scale of Rs. 2200-4000/- or equivalent.
3. With 7/8 years' regular service in posts in the scale of Rs. 2375-3500/2000-3500/- or equivalent. - Age Limit: Maximum 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.
Note: Departmental officers in the feeder category in the direct line of promotion are not eligible. Deputationists shall not be eligible for appointment by promotion.
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FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are available for Shipping Master & Director?
There are a total of 02 vacancies available.
Q2. What is the mode of application?
Applications must be sent offline through proper channel to the Directorate General of Shipping.
Q3. What is the age limit for deputation?
The maximum age limit is 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.
Q4. What is the pay scale for this post?
The pay scale is Level-11 (Rs. 67700-205700).