The Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMP) has released the official notification for SMP Kolkata Recruitment 2025. The recruitment drive aims to fill 09 vacancies for Commander, Pilot Vessel, and Dreiger a Despatch Service in the Marine Department. The posts are offered on a deputation basis with a lucrative pay scale ranging from Rs. 90,000-2,40,000/- (Pre-revised Rs. 36,600-62,000/-).
Interested and eligible officers from Major Port Authorities can apply by submitting their applications along with attested copies of required documents before the deadline of 5th March 2025. The deputation period is initially for three years and may be extended by two additional years based on the requirement.
SMP Kolkata Recruitment 2025 Overview
The table below provides key details about the SMP Kolkata Recruitment 2025:
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Commander, Pilot Vessel, and Dreiger a Despatch Service |
| Department | Marine Department |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 90,000-2,40,000/- (Pre-revised Rs. 36,600-62,000/-) |
| Eligibility | Officers from Major Port Authorities (Deputation Basis) |
| Application Deadline | 5th March 2025 |
| Deputation Period | 3 years (Extendable by 2 years) |
| Mode of Application | Offline (Through Proper Channel) |
| Required Documents | Certified copies of ACRs, educational qualifications, and work experience |
SMP Kolkata Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
The SMP Kolkata Recruitment 2025 offers the following vacancies:
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Commander, Pilot Vessel | 02 |
| Commander, Dreiger a Despatch Service | 07 |
Eligibility Criteria
Before applying, candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility requirements:
- Educational Qualifications:
- Master (FG) or Dredge Master Gr.I / 1st Mate (FG) or equivalent with a pilot license.
- Experience:
- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in pilotage or marine work.
- Age Limit:
- Maximum age of 42-43 years for direct recruitment (relaxations applicable for experienced candidates).
Selection Process for SMP Kolkata Recruitment 2025
The selection process is based on:
- Evaluation of qualifications and experience.
- Suitability for deputation.
- Applications must be forwarded through the parent institution.
For detailed information regarding selection norms, visit the official website or refer to the notification PDF.
How to Apply for SMP Kolkata Recruitment 2025
The application process is entirely offline. Follow these steps:
- Read the official notification carefully.
- Download the application form from the official SMP Kolkata website.
- Fill in all details correctly.
- Attach attested copies of required documents.
- Submit the completed application form via the proper channel to the designated address before 5th March 2025.
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Required Documents
Applicants must attach the following documents:
- Certified copies of educational qualifications.
- Experience certificates.
- Certified copies of Annual Confidential Reports (ACRs).
- Any additional documents specified in the notification.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement | 5th February 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 5th March 2025 |
Important Links
Candidates are advised to check the official notification before applying:
- SMP Kolkata Official Website
- SMP Kolkata Official Notification-1
- SMP Kolkata Official Notification-2
FAQs About SMP Kolkata Recruitment 2025
1. What is the mode of application for SMP Kolkata Recruitment 2025?
The application process is offline. Candidates need to download the form, fill it, and send it to the designated address.
2. What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit applications is 5th March 2025.
3. Who is eligible to apply?
Only officers from major port authorities are eligible to apply on a deputation basis.
4. What is the deputation period?
The deputation period is initially 3 years, extendable by another 2 years.
5. What is the salary for the posts?
The pay scale is Rs. 90,000-2,40,000/- (Pre-revised Rs. 36,600-62,000/-).
6. How can I apply?
Download the application form from the official website, fill it out, and submit it through the proper channel before the deadline.
For more details, visit the official website or refer to the notification PDF.
