Last Updated on February 17, 2026 by Admin
Applications are invited for filling up the post of Chief Mechanical Engineer, in the scale of pay of Rs.1,00,000-2,60,000 in Cochin Port Authority by absorption through composite method from Officers
holding posts in the scale of pay of Rs.90000–240000/- with two years regular service or Officers holding
posts in the pay scale of Rs.80000-220000/- with three years regular service in the Mechanical and
Electrical Engineering Department and Marine Department (applicable to categories of Marine Engineers
only) in a Major Port shall be eligible.
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Cochin Port Authority Hiring 2026 for Chief Mechanical Engineer.
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Post Details
- Chief Mechanical Engineer – 01 Posts
Qualification
- Relevant degree in Engineering/Management/Administration as per post requirement
- For technical posts: B.E./B.Tech in Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/Marine Engineering (or equivalent)
- For administrative posts: Graduation in relevant discipline from a recognised University
Experiance
- Minimum years of executive/managerial experience in relevant field (varies by post)
- Experience in port operations/marine infrastructure preferred for technical posts
Age Limit
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Upper age limits vary by post and recruitment mode (relaxation for reserved categories will apply)
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 29-Jan-2026
- Application Closing Date: 13-03-2026
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