The Cochin Port Trust published a recruitment notice accepting applications for various vacancies in the Marine Department. This recruiting drive seeks to fill 23 contract positions for one year, with the possibility of an extension up to 65 years of age, depending on medical fitness.
The offered opportunities include Serang/Seacunny, Tindal, Winchman, Lascar (GP Crew), Topaz (GP Crew), Bundary (GP Crew), Junior Supervisor (Marine Cranes), and Engine Room Fitter (Marine). Candidates may apply for these positions between July 25 and August 26, 2024.
Applicants are requested to submit their applications, along with all essential documentation, To the Secretary, Cochin Port Authority, or via email by the deadline.
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Cochin Port Trust Recruitment 2024
Recruiting Organization | Cochin Port Trust |
Department | Marine Department |
Job Type | Contract Basis |
Application Mode | Offline |
Number of Vacancies | 23 |
Application Start Date | 25 July 2024 |
Application Last Date | 26 August 2024 |
Official Website | cochinport.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria
Education Qualification
Post Name | Essential Qualifications | Desirable Qualifications |
---|---|---|
Serang/Seacunny | 10th Std Pass, Certificate of Competency as Serang / 2nd Class Masters / 1st Class Masters as per Harbour Craft Rules / I.V Act 1917, Basic STCW courses, Holding Navigational Watch Keeping certificate as per STCW Reg. IV/2 | Preference to candidates holding higher grade Certificate of Competency |
Tindal | 10th Std Pass, Basic STCW courses | Certificate of Competency as Serang / issued as per Harbour Craft Rules / I.V Act 1917 |
Winch Man | 10th Std Pass, Basic STCW courses, Certificate of Competency as Serang | |
Lascar (G.P. Crew) | 10th Std Pass, Pass Swimming Test, Pass pre-sea training for seaman/GP rating from a Govt. recognized Institution | Certificate of Competency as Serang / issued as per Harbour Craft Rules / I.V Act 1917 |
Topaz (G.P. Crew) | 10th Std Pass, Pass Swimming Test | Basic STCW courses |
Boundary (G.P. Crew) | 10th Std Pass, Pass Swimming Test, Basic STCW courses | |
Junior Supervisor (Marine Cranes) | Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Pass in Swimming test | |
Engine Room Fitter (Marine) | 10th Std Pass, Pass in Swimming Test, Holding Engine Room Watch Keeping certificate as per STCW Reg.III/4 or III/5 | Holding COC as 2nd Class Engine Driver issued as per Harbour Craft Rules / I.V Act, 1917 |
Age Limit
The Cochin Port Authority values experience and has set an upper age limit of 60 years for all positions. However, they offer flexibility:
- Candidates can extend their eligibility up to 65 years by providing a Medical Fitness Certificate from DG Shipping-approved Doctors.
- Retired officers from Cochin Port or other Government organizations can apply up to 65 years of age with appropriate medical certification.
Selection Process
The Cochin Port Authority has designed a comprehensive selection process to identify the best candidates:
- Initial Shortlisting: The authority will shortlist candidates based on:
- Higher qualifications
- Length and range of experience
- Accreditations and certifications
- Special achievements
- Test or Interview: Shortlisted candidates will receive an invitation for a test or interview. The authority will communicate details via email.
- Document Verification: Bring your original certificates and testimonials for verification during the test or interview.
Important Dates
Application Start Date | July 25, 2024 |
Application Last Date | August 26, 2024 |
Application Fee
- The notification does not specify any application or registration fee for the positions.
How to Apply for Cochin Port Trust Recruitment 2024?
Follow these steps to submit your application:
- Visit the Cochin Port Trust website (cochinport.gov.in).
- Download the application proforma (Annexure-I).
- Fill out the application form accurately and completely.
- Attach a copy of your Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Include attested copies of all relevant certificates.
- If applicable, attach a Medical Fitness Certificate from a DG Shipping-approved Doctor.
- Choose your submission method:
- By Post: Send to the Secretary, Cochin Port Authority, Willingdon Island, Cochin, Kerala, Pin-682 009
- By Email: Send to [email protected]
- Ensure your application reaches the office by August 26, 2024.
Important Links
- Official website: Click here
- Notification: Download here
- Application Form: Click here