DPT Kandla Recruitment 2026: Apply for 22 Marine Department Posts

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