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Directorate General of Maritime Administration Shipping Master and Director (Deputation) Recruitment 2026

Directorate General of Maritime Administration

Domain: Transport & Infrastructure
Employment Type: Other
Stage: Announcement - Official Advertisement

Posted: 15 hours ago

Posts: 1

Location: CENTRAL

Closes: 2 Dec 2026

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Job Details

Duties of the Shipping Master and Director include: supervising engagement and discharge of seamen, navigational officers and marine engineers on merchant vessels; issuing Continuous Discharge Certificates (CDC) under MS (CDC) Rules and maintaining service records; conducting death enquiries for incidents on board; registering indentures of cadets engaged by shipping companies; issuing inward/outward clearances to ships at port; acting as custodian of personal effects and wages of deceased/hospitalized seamen; forwarding monthly allotments to nominees of seamen; arranging referral of seamen to nominated hospitals for free medical treatment and providing medicines/surgical accessories; overseeing payment of overtime, inconvenience allowance, shorthand wages, fresh bazaars, delivery of mail and boat service at ports; visiting ships to ensure congenial living conditions onboard; and assisting families of seamen by liaising with District Civil/Police authorities.

Level:
central
Cities:
Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata
Other Information:
  • Issuing office address: BETA BUILDING, 9TH FLOOR, KANUR MARG (EAST), MUMBAI - 400042

Job Summary

Recruitment on transfer on deputation basis for 1 Group ‘A’ post of Shipping Master and Director under Directorate General of Maritime Administration, with duty stations at Mumbai/Chennai/Kolkata. Eligibility includes a Degree and 7 years’ supervisory experience; pay is Level-11 with deputation terms per DoPT; apply through proper channel within 60 days from Employment News publication.

Important Dates

  1. Vacancy circular dated

  2. Last date to apply · Application closing dateNextEstimated

Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Degree of a recognized University or equivalent.Required

2. Experience Requirements

CriteriaDetails
Experience Range7 - N/A years

3. Age Limit

CriteriaDetails
Age RangeN/A - 56 years
Deputation age limitMaximum age for appointment by transfer on deputation shall not exceed 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.

4. Other Eligibility

CriteriaDetails
Mode of recruitmentTransfer on deputation from officers of the Central Government only.
Departmental promotionDepartmental officers in the feeder category in the direct line of promotion are not eligible for deputation; deputationists are not eligible for promotion.
Deputation tenurePeriod of deputation including ex-cadre service ordinarily not to exceed 3 (three) years.

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Post Details

Total Posts: 1

1. Shipping Master and Director

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational qualification: Degree of a recognized University or equivalent.
  • Experience: 7 years’ experience in a supervisory capacity in administration and establishment matters.
  • Eligibility cadre: Officers of the Central Government holding analogous post on regular basis or with prescribed regular service in specified pay scales/levels.

Age Limitations:

  • Maximum age: Not exceeding 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.

Salary Details

> Salary Range: ₹67,700 - ₹2,08,700 Monthly

Other Information

  • Pay matrix level: Level-11 (7th CPC)
  • Deputation terms: Pay and other terms and conditions of deputation will be regulated in accordance with DoPT O.M. No. 6/8/2009-Estt.(Pay-II) dated 17.06.2010 as amended from time to time.

How to Apply

1. Application channel:
Applications of eligible and willing candidates should be forwarded by the Cadre Controlling Authority/Head of Department through proper channel.
2. Last date:
Applications must reach the undersigned within 60 days from the date of publication of this advertisement in the Employment News/Rojgar Samachar.
3. Application format:
Apply in the prescribed proforma (Annexure-II) and enclose employer’s certification (Annexure-III).
4. Addressee:
Applications to reach the undersigned (Assistant Director General [Pers.], Directorate General of Maritime Administration).

Document Requirements

1. Application form:
Duly filled and signed application in prescribed format (Annexure-II) countersigned with seal by the Cadre Controlling/Head of Department.
2. APAR/ACRs:
Attested copies of APAR/ACRs for the last 5 years, each page attested by an officer not below the rank of Under Secretary to the Government of India.
3. Integrity certificate:
Integrity Certificate from the employer.
4. Vigilance clearance:
Vigilance Clearance Certificate.
5. Penalty statement:
Statement of major/minor penalties, if any, imposed during the last 10 years and certificate that no disciplinary proceedings are pending/contemplated.
6. Verification certificate:
Certificate that particulars furnished by the candidate have been verified and found correct as per service records.

Important Instructions

1. Proper channel only:
Applications received through proper channel only will be entertained; incomplete or late applications or those without required documents will be summarily rejected.
2. Debarment on withdrawal:
If a candidate fails to join or withdraws on finalization of nomination or cadre refuses to relieve, the officer will be debarred for 5 years for further deputation to this office and the matter will be informed to DoPT.
3. Regulatory basis:
Deputation terms and conditions governed by DoPT O.M. No. 6/8/2009-Estt.(Pay-II) dated 17.06.2010 as amended.

Disqualification Criteria

1. Grounds for debarment:
Failure to join/withdrawal after nomination or refusal by cadre to relieve will attract debarment for five (05) years for deputation to this office.

Important Links

Contact Details

Address: DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF MARITIME ADMINISTRATION, BETA BUILDING, 9TH FLOOR, KANUR MARG (EAST), MUMBAI - 400042

Other Information

  • Signatory: Assistant Director General [Pers.]

  • File number: F. No. 22-260121 1/2020-PER - DGS

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