Visakhapatnam Port Authority Recruitment 2026 For Joint Director Post
March 9, 2026
Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA), operating under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India, has announced a recruitment notification for the post of Joint Director (Class-I) / Deputy Head of Department in the R&P Division of the Traffic Department. Through the Visakhapatnam Port Authority Recruitment 2026 drive, the organization aims to fill 1 vacancy through deputation or absorption basis. This is a senior-level government position suitable for experienced officers working in Central Government, State Government, PSUs, or Autonomous Bodies. Candidates with a degree in Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Engineering or related disciplines along with substantial executive experience in planning, data analysis, field surveys, or information technology are eligible to apply. The selection process is merit-based through scrutiny of service records and recommendations by a Service Selection Committee, and no written examination will be conducted.
Name of Organization
Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA)
Post Name
Joint Director (Class-I) / Deputy Head of Department
Education
Degree in Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or Computer Engineering from a recognized university
Total Vacancies
1
Salary
Rs. 80,000 – Rs. 2,20,000 (Pre-revised pay scale)
Age Limit
As per deputation rules (determined as on 01 April 2026)
Application Fee
Not specified
Selection Process
Shortlisting, Service Selection Committee review, Merit based on APAR/ACR records
Apply Mode
Online application through portal + Hardcopy submission
Job Location
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Last Date To Apply
01 April 2026
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Joint Director (Class-I) / Deputy Head of Department
1
Degree in Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or Computer Engineering
How to Apply
Visit the official online application portal of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
Complete the online application form with personal, service, and professional details.
Submit the online application through the portal.
Take a printout of the submitted application form.
Attach required documents including ACR/APAR records for the last five years, educational certificates, and experience proof.
Obtain No Objection Certificate (NOC) and Vigilance Clearance from the current department.
Forward the application through proper channel via the current employer or department.
Send the hardcopy application and documents to the Secretary, Visakhapatnam Port Authority, Administrative Office Building, Visakhapatnam – 530035 before the last date.
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