Mumbai Port Authority 14 Catering Officer and Various Posts Recruitment 2026 - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Mumbai Port Trust Mumbai Last Date: 6th April, 2026
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Mumbai Port Authority Recruitment 2026 - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Important Dates & Schedule
Notification Release
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5th Mar, 2026
Application Start
upcoming
6th Mar, 2026
Application End
upcoming
6th Apr, 2026
Admit Card Release
upcoming
To be notified on official website
Exam Date
upcoming
Will be intimated shortly
Result Date
upcoming
To be announced
Other Important Dates
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Age as on 01/03/2026; Experience must be as on 01/03/2026
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Mumbai Port Authority Recruitment 2026 - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Recruitment Overview

Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) has announced a major recruitment drive for 2026, inviting online applications for 14 prestigious Class I officer-level posts through direct recruitment. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified professionals to join one of India's leading port authorities. The recruitment covers diverse roles including Asstt. Director (EDP), Assistant Director (Research), Catering Officer, Executive Engineers (Electrical & Mechanical), Dy. Secretary, Senior Welfare Officer, and Dy. Manager (Welfare). The selection process involves an online examination followed by further stages. Recruitment Type: Direct Recruitment (with Online Examination).

Key Highlights Table

Organization Name Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA)
Post Name(s) Class I Posts (14 different roles)
Total Vacancies 14
Application Start Date 06 March 2026
Last Date 06 April 2026
Official Website www.mumbaiport.gov.in

Vacancy Details (Detailed Breakdown)

Total: 14 Class I posts by direct recruitment. All posts are under Unreserved (UR) category unless specified.

Post Name No. of Posts Pay Scale (IDA) Age Limit (as on 01/03/2026)
Asstt. Director (EDP) 01 Rs. 50,000–1,60,000 18-30 years (Born between 02/03/1996 and 01/03/2008)
Assistant Director (Research) 01 Rs. 50,000–1,60,000 18-30 years
Catering Officer 01 Rs. 50,000–1,60,000 18-30 years
Assistant Executive Engineer (M/E) – Electrical 01 Rs. 50,000–1,60,000 18-30 years
Executive Engineer (Electrical) 02 Rs. 50,000–1,60,000 21-35 years (Born between 02/03/1991 and 01/03/2005)
Executive Engineer (Mechanical) 02 Rs. 50,000–1,60,000 21-35 years
Dy. Secretary 01 Rs. 60,000–1,80,000 21-40 years (Born between 02/03/1986 and 01/03/2005)
Senior Welfare Officer 03 (incl. 1 PwBD HH) Rs. 50,000–1,60,000 21-35 years
Dy. Manager (Welfare) 02 Rs. 60,000–1,80,000 21-40 years

Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)

Educational Qualification

  • Asstt. Director (EDP): Degree in Computer Engineering/Science OR Degree in Maths/Statistics/Operational Research/Economics with PG Diploma in Computer Application/IT OR Engineering Degree with PG Diploma in relevant areas from a recognised university.
  • Assistant Director (Research): Degree in Economics or Statistics or Mathematics from a recognised university.
  • Catering Officer: Degree plus Diploma in Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition from a recognised institute, with 3 years’ experience.
  • Assistant Executive Engineer (Electrical): Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronics & Communication Engineering.
  • Executive Engineer (Electrical): Degree in Electrical/Electronics & Communication Engineering with 5 years’ executive experience in relevant discipline.
  • Executive Engineer (Mechanical): Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5 years’ executive experience.
  • Dy. Secretary: Degree with 9 years’ executive experience in General Administration/Personnel/Industrial Relations.
  • Senior Welfare Officer: Degree plus Degree/Diploma in Social Science, with 5 years’ experience as Labour Welfare Officer and knowledge of Marathi.
  • Dy. Manager (Welfare): Degree plus Degree/Diploma in Social Science, with 9 years’ experience as Labour Welfare Officer and knowledge of Marathi.

Note: Qualifications must be from recognised Indian Universities/Institutes approved by UGC/AICTE. Candidates must possess valid mark sheets/degrees as on 01/03/2026.

Age Limit

  • As on 01/03/2026: Age is calculated as of this cut-off date.
  • Specific age ranges for each post are detailed in the vacancy table above.
  • Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD will be as per prevailing Government guidelines.

Mandatory Requirements

  • Experience: Must be as on 01/03/2026.
  • Language: Knowledge of Marathi required for Senior Welfare Officer and Dy. Manager (Welfare).
  • PwBD Suitability: Notification specifies benchmark disabilities suitable for each post (e.g., B, LV, D, HH, etc.). PwBD candidates can apply only for posts where their disability is identified as suitable.

Examination Structure & Selection

Selection Stages

  1. Online Examination
  2. Document Verification
  3. Other applicable procedures as per advertisement

Exam Mode

Online (Computer-Based Test).

Exam Pattern

Note: The exact exam pattern (subjects, questions, marks, duration) is not detailed in the provided text. Candidates should refer to the official notification PDF for specific details.

Negative Marking

Not specified in the provided text. Refer to official notification for details.

Syllabus Highlights

Not detailed in the provided text. Typically includes Technical subjects, General Awareness, Reasoning, and English. Refer to official notification.

Application Fee

Not specified in the provided text. Refer to official notification for category-wise fees and payment modes (Online).

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

  1. Visit the official website www.mumbaiport.gov.in and navigate to "People & Career/Jobs" section.
  2. Click on the "Apply Online" link for Advertisement No. DR-15 – Recruitment of Class I posts.
  3. Click "New Registration", enter name, contact details, and email ID to generate a Provisional Registration Number and Password.
  4. Log in and fill in personal, educational, and experience details carefully. Use "Save and Next" to verify entries.
  5. Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and handwritten declaration as per guidelines.
  6. Proceed to payment tab and pay the prescribed fee online using Debit/Credit Card, Internet Banking, etc.
  7. Download and print the e-Receipt and final application form for future reference.

Candidates must ensure eligibility before applying; appearing in the exam does not guarantee selection if found ineligible later.

Important Dates

  • Notification Release: 05 March 2026
  • Online Registration & Fee Payment Start: 06 March 2026
  • Online Registration & Fee Payment End: 06 April 2026
  • Online Exam Date: Will be intimated shortly
  • Admit Card Release: To be notified on official website

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About Mumbai Port Trust

About Mumbai Port Trust

Mumbai Port Trust operates one of India's most significant maritime gateways, playing a pivotal role in the development of the national economy, trade, and commerce. For decades, the port has served as a primary driver of prosperity for the city of Mumbai and the wider region. By continuously adapting to meet the evolving needs of maritime trade, Mumbai Port Trust has maintained its status as a vital asset to the nation.

Operations and Infrastructure

While traditionally designed to handle general cargo, Mumbai Port has evolved alongside changing shipping trends. The facility transitioned from managing break bulk cargo to advanced unitisation, palletisation, and containerisation. Additionally, the port has bolstered its capabilities by developing specialized berths dedicated to handling POL (Petroleum, Oil, and Lubricants) and chemicals.

Current Market Position

Despite the emergence of new ports across the country, Mumbai Port remains a key player in the industry. It currently handles 8.61 percent of the sea-borne trade managed by Major Ports of the country in terms of volume. Furthermore, it accounts for 16.07 percent of the POL traffic handled by these major ports.

Commitment to Excellence

Mumbai Port Trust faces challenges typical of a historic facility, including competition from adjoining and private ports, shifting traffic patterns, physical constraints, and labor-intensive operations. However, the organization is actively implementing measures to overcome these obstacles. The port is dedicated to rendering cost-effective and high-quality services to maritime trade stakeholders, ensuring its continued relevance and success.


Official Address
Port House, Shoorji Vallabhdas Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai - 400001. India
Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400001
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