Chennai Port Authority Recruitment 2026 for 12 Executive Level Posts

Chennai Port Authority, through the Indian Ports Association (IPA), has released the official notification for Chennai Port Authority Recruitment 2026 to fill 12 Executive Level posts across various technical, administrative and managerial departments. The recruitment includes positions such as Welfare Officer, Law Officer, Senior Accounts Officer, Deputy Traffic Manager, Executive Engineer, Assistant Manager and other specialized roles. Candidates with qualifications in engineering, law, commerce, management, library science and related fields are eligible to apply depending on the post. The selection process will include a Computer Based Test followed by an Interview for Class-I posts or Skill Test for Class-II posts. Selected candidates will receive salary as per the port authority pay scale and will be posted in Chennai.

Name of OrganizationChennai Port Authority (via Indian Ports Association)
Post nameWelfare Officer, Law Officer, Senior Accounts Officer, Deputy Traffic Manager, Executive Engineer and Various Executive Posts
EducationDegree or professional qualification in Engineering, Law, Commerce, Management, Library Science or related fields depending on the post
Total Vacancies12
Salary₹40,000 – ₹1,80,000 depending on post
Age Limit30 – 45 Years depending on post
Application Fee₹400 (UR), ₹300 (OBC/EWS), ₹200 (SC/ST/Women), PwBD & Ex-Servicemen exempted
Selection ProcessComputer Based Test, Interview or Skill Test
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationChennai, Tamil Nadu
Last Date To Apply19 March 2026

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancyEducation
Welfare Officer1Degree with Diploma or Degree in Social Science
Law Officer Grade I1Degree in Law
Senior Accounts Officer2CA or ICWA qualification with relevant experience
Deputy Traffic Manager2Degree with experience in shipping or cargo operations
Executive Engineer (Mechanical)2Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics & Communication)1Degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering
Assistant Manager (Library)1Graduate with Degree or Diploma in Library Science
Assistant Manager (EDP)1B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science or MCA
Fire Officer / Assistant Safety Officer1Fire Engineering qualification or related certification
Technical Assistant (Pollution Control)1Postgraduate in Marine Biology with specialization in pollution studies

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website of the Indian Ports Association at www.ipa.nic.in.
  2. Navigate to the careers or job openings section and open the Chennai Port Authority recruitment notification.
  3. Register online using valid personal and contact details.
  4. Fill the online application form with correct information regarding education and experience.
  5. Upload scanned copies of required documents including photograph, signature and certificates.
  6. Pay the application fee online through debit card, credit card or net banking.
  7. Submit the application form before the closing date of 19 March 2026 and download the confirmation page for future reference.

Application form, details & registration

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