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VOCPA Senior Deputy Secretary Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post, Apply by 29 Sep (TN)

📍 Tamil NaduV.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA) — Major Port, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Govt. of IndiaCentral Govt Jobs
Updated 01 Sept 2026by GovtJobs.io TeamOfficially Verified
Application Mode -Offline (Speed Post / Registered Post)
VOCPA Senior Deputy Secretary Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post, Apply by 29 Sep (TN)
Total Posts
1
Minimum Qualification
Graduate

Overview

The V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA), a Major Port under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India, has released Senior Deputy Secretary Recruitment 2026 for 1 post. Candidates holding a degree from a recognised University, with twelve years of executive-level experience in General Administration, Personnel, or Industrial Relations in Industrial, Commercial, or Government Undertakings, are eligible to apply. A postgraduate qualification in Personnel Management, Industrial Relations, Social Work, or Labour Welfare, or a Law degree, is desirable. The selected Senior Deputy Secretary will handle administrative and personnel functions at VOCPA. The selection process for this recruitment involves a composite method covering absorption, deputation, and direct recruitment channels, meaning the post may be filled through any of these routes depending on candidate availability. The salary for this post ranges from ₹80,000 to ₹2,20,000 per month. The VOCPA Senior Deputy Secretary 2026 application must be submitted offline by post, along with the completed application form and self-attested documents. The last date to apply for this recruitment is 29 September 2026. Candidates must read the complete official VOCPA notification PDF at the link above before applying, and ensure their application reaches the specified address well before the deadline.

Qualification

  • A degree from a recognised University
  • Twelve years of experience in an Executive cadre in General Administration, Personnel, or Industrial Relations within Industrial/Commercial/Government Undertakings
  • Desirable: Post-graduate degree/diploma in Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/Social Work/Labour Welfare or allied subjects, or a degree in Law from a recognised University/Institution

Age Limit

  • Maximum age limit: 42 years

Eligibility

  • A degree from a recognised University
  • Twelve years of experience in an Executive cadre in General Administration, Personnel, or Industrial Relations within Industrial/Commercial/Government Undertakings
  • Desirable: PG degree/diploma in Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/Social Work/Labour Welfare or allied subjects, or a Law degree
  • Maximum age limit of 42 years
  • This post is filled through a composite method covering absorption, deputation, and direct recruitment, so candidates from all eligible backgrounds may apply

Important Dates

  1. Notification Date

    31 Aug 2026

  2. Last Date to Apply

    29 Sept 2026

Application Fee

  • No application fee is mentioned in the notification for any category

Salary

  • ₹80,000 to ₹2,20,000 per month

How to Apply

  1. Read the official VOCPA Senior Deputy Secretary 2026 notification PDF carefully before applying
  2. Download the application form from the official VOCPA website
  3. Fill the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and experience details
  4. Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and experience certificates
  5. Review all details carefully before submission
  6. Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification via Speed Post or Registered Post
  7. Ensure the application reaches before the last date, 29 September 2026
  8. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference
  9. Watch for communication regarding the next stage of the selection process
  10. Prepare relevant documents proving executive-level experience for verification, if shortlisted

Selection Process

  • Absorption (Composite Method)
  • Deputation
  • Direct Recruitment

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of Posts
Senior Deputy Secretary1

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWSNil
SC / ST / PwD / FemaleNil

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is the last date to apply for VOCPA Senior Deputy Secretary Recruitment 2026?+
The last date to submit the offline application for this post is 29 September 2026.
Q2: How many vacancies are available under this VOCPA recruitment?+
There is 1 vacancy available for the Senior Deputy Secretary post at V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority.
Q3: What is the qualification required for this VOCPA post?+
Candidates need a degree from a recognised University along with twelve years of executive-level experience in General Administration, Personnel, or Industrial Relations.
Q4: What is the age limit for this recruitment?+
The maximum age limit is 42 years for the Senior Deputy Secretary post.
Q5: What is the salary for this VOCPA post?+
Selected candidates will receive between ₹80,000 and ₹2,20,000 per month.
Q6: What is the selection process for VOCPA Senior Deputy Secretary Recruitment 2026?+
The selection process uses a composite method covering absorption, deputation, and direct recruitment channels.
Q7: Can candidates apply through direct recruitment, or is this only for deputation officers?+
The post is filled through a composite method that includes direct recruitment as one channel, alongside absorption and deputation, so candidates from all eligible backgrounds may apply.
Q8: Is there an application fee for this recruitment?+
No application fee is mentioned in the notification for any category.
Q9: How can candidates apply for this VOCPA position?+
Candidates must apply offline by downloading the application form, filling it out, and sending it by Speed Post or Registered Post to the address in the notification.
Q10: Where is V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority located?+
V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority is a Major Port located in Tamil Nadu, under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India.

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