V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority — Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
| Application Start | 31 Aug 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Post Name | Senior Deputy Secretary |
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| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | Degree from a recognized University with 12 years executive experience in General Administration, Personnel, or Industrial Relations. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 42 years |
| Salary | Rs. 80,000 - Rs. 2,20,000 per month |
| Application Fee | No Application Fee |
| Selection Process | Absorption through composite method / Deputation / Direct Recruitment based on administrative experience and APAR record review. |
V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA), Tuticorin, operating under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, has officially released the recruitment notification for the post of Senior Deputy Secretary. This position is opened on a Deputation / Absorption basis through composite method. Qualified executive professionals with administrative experience in government or commercial undertakings can apply through the prescribed offline process before the deadline on 29 September 2026.
| Recruiting Organization | V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA) |
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| Post Title | Senior Deputy Secretary |
| Total Openings | 01 Post |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 80,000 - Rs. 2,20,000 per month (IDA Pattern) |
| Mode of Application | Offline (Registered / Speed Post) |
| Selection Method | Absorption / Deputation / Composite Method |
| Notification Date | 31 August 2026 |
| Application Deadline | 29 September 2026 |
| Official Portal | vocport.gov.in |
Applicants must meet all the essential educational qualifications and minimum post-qualification experience requirements as on the closing date of application submission:
The upper age limit for candidates applying for VOCPA Senior Deputy Secretary is detailed below:
The selected candidate for the Senior Deputy Secretary post will receive pay under the IDA scale of pay:
Selection will be conducted through the composite method of absorption/deputation. Applications received will be evaluated based on educational qualifications, length of relevant executive experience, Confidential Reports (APARs) of preceding years, and Vigilance/Cadre Clearance from parent organizations.
Candidates must apply using the official prescribed offline application format. Follow the steps below to complete your submission:
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