Verified from official source on 26 Aug 2026
Chennai Port Authority Superintending Engineer (Civil) Recruitment 2026 — 2 Posts, Apply Offline by 07 Oct (Tamil Nadu)

- Total Posts
- 2
- Minimum Qualification
- Graduate
Overview
Chennai Port Authority has released Chennai Port Authority Superintending Engineer (Civil) Recruitment 2026 under Advt No. RC1/0299/2026/GA for 2 posts. Chennai Port Authority is one of India's major ports under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, and this recruitment is aimed at experienced civil engineering professionals with a background in port and marine structure planning, construction, design, and maintenance. Candidates up to 40 years of age with a Civil Engineering degree and nine years of executive cadre experience in port or marine infrastructure are eligible to apply offline for these Chennai Port Authority job vacancies in Tamil Nadu. Selected Superintending Engineer (Civil) candidates will be responsible for planning, construction, design, and maintenance of Port and Marine Structures at Chennai Port Authority. The selection for Chennai Port Authority Superintending Engineer (Civil) 2026 is conducted on an Absorption/Deputation basis, meaning eligible officers from Industrial, Commercial, or Government Undertakings with the requisite experience are considered for direct absorption or deputation into the post, rather than through a written examination. The salary for Chennai Port Authority Superintending Engineer (Civil) 2026 is a revised scale of ₹60,000 to ₹1,80,000 per month, corresponding to the pre-revised scales of ₹24,900-50,500 and ₹13,000-18,250. The Chennai Port Authority Superintending Engineer (Civil) 2026 offline application is available at chennaiport.gov.in. The last date to apply for Chennai Port Authority Superintending Engineer (Civil) Recruitment 2026 is 07 October 2026. Candidates must read the complete official Chennai Port Authority Superintending Engineer 2026 notification PDF before applying, since this is an Absorption/Deputation-based recruitment intended for officers already working in relevant executive cadre roles.
Qualification
- Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering from a recognised University/Institution
- Nine years of experience in the executive cadre in Planning/Construction/Design/Maintenance of Port and Marine Structures in an Industrial/Commercial/Government Undertaking
Age Limit
- Maximum 40 years as on the cut-off date specified in the official notification
Eligibility
- Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering from a recognised University/Institution
- Nine years of experience in the executive cadre in Planning/Construction/Design/Maintenance of Port and Marine Structures in an Industrial/Commercial/Government Undertaking
- Age: Maximum 40 years as on the cut-off date specified in the official notification
- Selection is on Absorption/Deputation basis — candidates must currently hold or have held an executive-level position with relevant port/marine infrastructure experience
- No application fee mentioned for this recruitment
- Candidates working in Government/Public Sector/Autonomous Bodies should be prepared to route their application through proper channel with a No Objection Certificate, consistent with standard practice for absorption/deputation-based Central Government and PSU recruitment
Important Dates
Notification Date
24 Aug 2026
Last Date to Apply
07 Oct 2026
Application Fee
No application fee mentioned for this recruitment.
Salary
- Revised scale: ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 per month
- Corresponding pre-revised scales: ₹24,900-50,500 and ₹13,000-18,250
How to Apply
- Read the official Chennai Port Authority Superintending Engineer (Civil) 2026 notification carefully before applying
- Download the application form from the official website, www.chennaiport.gov.in
- Fill the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and experience details
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates
- Check all details carefully before submission
- Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post or Registered Post, or as instructed
- Ensure the application reaches Chennai Port Authority before the last date, 07 October 2026
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference
Selection Process
- Absorption / Deputation
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Superintending Engineer (Civil) | 2 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Nil |
| SC / ST / PwD / Female | Nil |
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