Visakhapatnam Port Authority — Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Cut-off Date: 09 Oct 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 40 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 | 40 yrs | — | 10 Oct 1986 to 09 Oct 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | — | 10 Oct 1986 to 09 Oct 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 43 yrs | +3 yrs | 10 Oct 1983 to 09 Oct 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | +5 yrs | 10 Oct 1981 to 09 Oct 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | +5 yrs | 10 Oct 1981 to 09 Oct 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 50 yrs | +10 yrs | 10 Oct 1976 to 09 Oct 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–40 Years (As on 09 Oct 2026)
The Visakhapatnam Port Authority has issued an official recruitment notification for Deputy Chief Law Officer, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Andhra Pradesh. The online application window opens on 08 September 2026 and closes on 09 October 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized University (Post Graduate Degree in Law/LLM is desirable) and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 40 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 60,000 - 1,80,000 per month. The selection procedure comprises Written Examination followed by Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 08 Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
09 Oct 2026
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| Post Name | Deputy Chief Law Officer |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized University (Post Graduate Degree in Law/LLM is desirable) |
| Age Limit | Maximum 40 years |
| Salary | Rs. 60,000 - 1,80,000 per month |
| Application Fee | No application fee specified |
| Selection Process | Written Examination followed by Interview |
The Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA) has issued an official recruitment notification for the post of Deputy Chief Law Officer on a regular basis. Qualified legal professionals with executive experience in government, public sector, or industrial establishments are invited to submit their applications online.
| Recruiting Agency | Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Deputy Chief Law Officer |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 60,000 - 1,80,000/- Per Month |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | vpt.shipping.gov.in |
Candidates must ensure they fulfill the following educational qualifications and professional work experience parameters before applying:
The selected Deputy Chief Law Officer will be placed under the regular pay scale of Rs. 60,000 - 1,80,000 per month along with standard allowances, medical facilities, and accommodations as per port authority guidelines.
The selection framework comprises the following distinct evaluation phases:
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