DPT Kandla Recruitment 2026: Marine Department Hiring Drive
Deendayal Port Authority (DPA/DPT Kandla) has officially opened applications for 22 contractual positions in its Marine Department. This recruitment drive spans multiple roles, from entry-level positions requiring 7th pass qualification for Topaz Marine Helpers to specialized technical roles including Dredger Assistants, Hydrographic Surveyors, and Scientific Assistants.
Key Details at a Glance
- Organization: Deendayal Port Authority (DPA/DPT Kandla)
- Location: Kandla/Vadinar, Kutch, Gujarat
- Total Posts: 22 Contractual Vacancies (3-Year Tenure)
Available Positions & Salary Structure
- Dredger Assistant (2 Posts) – ₹60,000/month
- Asstt. Hydrographic Surveyor (2 Posts) – ₹50,000/month
- Scientific Assistant (Meteorological) (2 Posts) – ₹40,000/month
- Topaz/Marine Helpers (16 Posts) – ₹30,000/month (7th Pass Eligible)
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification & Age Limit
- Dredger Assistant:
- Qualification: Degree in Civil Engineering/Mechanical Engineering from recognized institute/university
- Experience: 3 years experience in tidal port/dredging operations
- Skills: Knowledge in dredging techniques, equipment, safety protocol, tender works; Computer knowledge essential; Should know swimming
- Age limit: 25-35 years as on 1/7/2026
- Asstt. Hydrographic Surveyor:
- Qualification: Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering from recognized institute/university
- Experience: 3 years’ experience in Hydrographic surveying, reading of Tide Gauges
- Skills: Expertise in reduction of sounding, latest Hydrographic survey software; Computer knowledge essential; Should know swimming
- Age limit: 25-35 years as on 1/7/2026
- Scientific Assistant (Meteorological):
- Qualification: B.Sc. in Physics from recognized institute/university
- Experience: 1-year experience in meteorological observations
- Skills: Reading of Tidal Chart, meteorological equipment, sensors; Computer knowledge essential
- Age limit: 20-30 years as on 1/7/2026
- Topaz/Marine Helpers:
- Qualification: 7th Pass
- Experience: Not specified
- Skills: Basic physical fitness required
- Age limit: Not specified
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