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Cochin Port Authority Recruitment 2026: Apply for Marine Engineer and Dy. Director Posts
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Location
Kerala
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Last Date
31 Aug 2026
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Salary
Rs. 70,000 - 2,00,000 for Marine Engineer; Rs. 50,000 - 1,60,000 for Dy. Director
Cochin Port Authority - Marine Engineer, Deputy Director (Research) Official Notification Poster & Schedule

Cochin Port Authority Recruitment 2026: Apply for Marine Engineer and Dy. Director Posts

Cochin Port Authority — Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

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By Priya Mehta • 26 Aug 2026
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Deadline: 31 Aug 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 6 Posts
📍 Job Location Kerala
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 70,000 - 2,00,000 for Marine Engineer; Rs. 50,000 - 1,60,000 for Dy. Director
🎯 Selection Mode Written test (85%) followed by personal interview (15%)
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Marine Engineer, Deputy Director (Research)

Cut-off Date: 31 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 35 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.

Category Min Age Max Age Relaxation DOB Must Be Between
General (UR) 18 yrs 35 yrs — 01 Sep 1991 to 31 Aug 2008
EWS 18 yrs 35 yrs — 01 Sep 1991 to 31 Aug 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 38 yrs +3 yrs 01 Sep 1988 to 31 Aug 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 01 Sep 1986 to 31 Aug 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 01 Sep 1986 to 31 Aug 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 45 yrs +10 yrs 01 Sep 1981 to 31 Aug 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 31 Aug 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Cochin Port Authority has issued an official recruitment notification for Marine Engineer, Deputy Director (Research), announcing a total of 6 vacancies located in Kerala. The online application window opens on 31 July 2026 and closes on 31 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Degree in Economics/Statistics/Mathematics or Marine Engineer Officer Class I Certificate and be within the prescribed age limit of Max 35 years for Dy. Director, Max 40 years for Marine Engineer, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 70,000 - 2,00,000 for Marine Engineer; Rs. 50,000 - 1,60,000 for Dy. Director. The selection procedure comprises Written test (85%) followed by personal interview (15%). For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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Cross-checked against official board announcement & verified by ApplySarkariJob Editorial Board. Sourced from www.cochinport.gov.in ↗

📅 Marine Engineer, Deputy Director (Research) - Important Dates & Schedule

Marine Engineer, Deputy Director (Research) Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start31 Jul 2026
Last Date to Apply
31 Aug 2026

📋 Marine Engineer, Deputy Director (Research) - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Marine Engineer, Deputy Director (Research) Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameMarine Engineer, Deputy Director (Research)
Total Vacancies6
QualificationDegree in Economics/Statistics/Mathematics or Marine Engineer Officer Class I Certificate
Age LimitMax 35 years for Dy. Director, Max 40 years for Marine Engineer
SalaryRs. 70,000 - 2,00,000 for Marine Engineer; Rs. 50,000 - 1,60,000 for Dy. Director
Application FeeRs. 400 for all candidates; SC/ST exempted for reserved posts
Selection ProcessWritten test (85%) followed by personal interview (15%)

📝 Marine Engineer, Deputy Director (Research) - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of Cochin Port Authority Recruitment 2026

The Cochin Port Authority has announced a recruitment notification for 6 Class-I positions. Interested candidates must submit their applications through the authorized online portal before the specified deadline.

Vacancy Details

Post NameTotal Vacancies
Marine Engineer5
Dy. Director (Research)1

Eligibility Criteria

PostEducational QualificationExperience Requirement
Marine EngineerMOT 1st Class Motor Certificate or Marine Engineer Officer Class I Certificate (Merchant Shipping Act, 1958)1 year post-qualification experience as Chief/2nd Engineer on foreign-going ships
Dy. Director (Research)Degree in Economics, Statistics, or Mathematics5 years executive experience in planning or data interpretation/surveys

Age and Salary Specifications

PostMax Age LimitSalary Scale (INR)
Marine Engineer40 Years70,000 - 200,000
Dy. Director (Research)35 Years50,000 - 160,000

Selection Process

The selection will be based on a two-stage process:

  • Shortlisting/Written Test: Carries 85% weightage.
  • Personal Interview: Carries 15% weightage.

Important Dates

  • Online Application Start Date: 31 July 2026
  • Application Deadline: 31 August 2026

Steps to Apply

  1. Visit the official Cochin Port Authority recruitment portal.
  2. Review the official notification PDF thoroughly to ensure eligibility.
  3. Register and complete the online application form with accurate personal and educational data.
  4. Upload required documents including photographs, signatures, and certificates.
  5. Pay the application fee of Rs. 400 (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS). Note: SC/ST candidates for reserved posts are exempted from the fee.
  6. Submit the form and retain a printed copy for future records.

❓ Marine Engineer, Deputy Director (Research) Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Cochin Port Authority Marine Engineer, Deputy Director (Research)?

The last date to submit online application forms for Cochin Port Authority Marine Engineer, Deputy Director (Research) is 31 August 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Cochin Port Authority Marine Engineer, Deputy Director (Research) recruitment?

A total of 6 vacancies have been officially announced for Marine Engineer, Deputy Director (Research) across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Marine Engineer, Deputy Director (Research)?

Candidates must possess: Degree in Economics/Statistics/Mathematics or Marine Engineer Officer Class I Certificate as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Cochin Port Authority Marine Engineer, Deputy Director (Research)?

The prescribed age limit is Max 35 years for Dy. Director, Max 40 years for Marine Engineer. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Cochin Port Authority Marine Engineer, Deputy Director (Research)?

The pay scale for Marine Engineer, Deputy Director (Research) is Rs. 70,000 - 2,00,000 for Marine Engineer; Rs. 50,000 - 1,60,000 for Dy. Director along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Cochin Port Authority Marine Engineer, Deputy Director (Research)?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.cochinport.gov.in or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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