🏛️ Directorate General of Shipping Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure)
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Directorate General of Shipping Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 02 Shipping Master & Director Posts

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Verified Notification Data
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Total Vacancies
02 Posts
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
Closing Date
17 March 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Directorate General of Shipping 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. DirectorateGeneralofShipping/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 02 (02 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode 02 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 17 March 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Directorate General of Shipping Regional Headquarters, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Degree from a recognized University or Institute. 🌐 Authority Official Website Refer Official Notification Document

📋 Candidate Application Checklist

Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to submitting their application:

Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
Original Certificates: 10th / Matriculation (DOB proof), Essential Degrees & Marksheets.
Self-Attested Photocopies: Two complete sets of photocopies of all relevant testimonials.
Passport Photographs: 2 to 4 recent passport-size colour photographs (same as bio-data).
Valid Photo ID Proof: Original Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or PAN Card.
Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

🎯 Selection Methodology, Screening Contingency & Perks

📝 Preliminary Screening Test Clause (Turnout Contingency)

In the event of a disproportionately high candidate turnout for the selection process, the competent committee reserves the discretionary right to conduct an objective preliminary written / screening test to shortlist candidates before calling them for personal interview.

🚆 Traveling Allowance / Dearness Allowance (TA/DA) Disclosure

No TA/DA will be paid or admissible to any candidate for attending the written examination / document verification. Candidates are required to make their own arrangements for travel, boarding, and lodging.

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Directorate General of Shipping Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 02 Shipping Master & Director Posts

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

OrganizationDirectorate General of Shipping
PostsShipping Master & Director
Total Vacancies02
Last Date to Apply13/03/2026 (within 60 days from publication)
Application ModeOffline (By Post)
Official Websitewww.dgshipping.gov.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalaryPlace of Duty
Shipping Master & Director02Level-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).