Visakhapatnam Port Authority Marine Engineer Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in Interview

Visakhapatnam Port Authority has released an official notification
for the recruitment of 01 Marine Engineer (Contract) post.
Eligible candidates can attend the Walk-in Interview.

Walk-in Date: 09 January 2026 (10:00 AM)
Job Location: Andhra Pradesh (Capital: Amaravati | CM: N. Chandrababu Naidu)
Official Website:

vpt.shipping.gov.in

The Visakhapatnam Port Authority has invited applications for the post of
Marine Engineer on contract basis. Candidates possessing the required
MOT qualification and relevant shipboard experience can directly attend the
Walk-in Interview on the scheduled date.

Visakhapatnam Port Authority Marine Engineer Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Organization Name	Visakhapatnam Port Authority (Chairperson: M. Angamuthu, IAS)
Post Name	Marine Engineer (Contract)
Total Posts	01 (OBC)
Salary	₹94,000 per month (Consolidated)
Qualification	MOT 1st Class Motor Certificate
Age Limit	40 to 58 Years
Application Mode	Walk-in Interview
Walk-in Date	09-01-2026 at 10:00 AM
Official Website	vpt.shipping.gov.in

Vacancy Details

Post Name	No. of Posts
Marine Engineer (Contract)	01 (OBC)

Eligibility Criteria

• MOT 1st Class Motor Certificate issued under Merchant Shipping Act, 1958.
• One year post qualification experience as Chief Engineer / 2nd Engineer on board a foreign going ship.

Salary / Remuneration

• ₹94,000 per month (Consolidated).
• Income Tax will be deducted as per rules.

Age Limit (as on 09-01-2026)

• Minimum Age: 40 Years
• Maximum Age: 58 Years
• Subject to Medical Fitness certified by CMO, Visakhapatnam Port Authority.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 26 December 2025
• Walk-in Interview Date: 09 January 2026 at 10:00 AM

Selection Process

• Certificate Verification
• Walk-in Interview
• Only shortlisted candidates will be interviewed.

How to Apply

1. Attend the Walk-in Interview on scheduled date.
2. Carry prescribed CV with 2 passport size photographs.
3. Bring original certificates and two sets of photocopies.
4. Venue: 1st Floor, Room No.136, Administrative Office Building, Port Area, Visakhapatnam – 530035.
5. Reporting Time: 09 January 2026 at 10:00 AM.

Official Links

Link	Action
Official Notification PDF	Click Here
Official Website	Click Here