Mumbai Port Authority Recruitment 2026 out for 14 Posts
The Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) has released the Mumbai Port Authority Recruitment 2026 notification (Advertisement No. DR-15 dated 5th March 2026) for 14 Class I posts through direct recruitment. This drive provides opportunities for various officer-level positions, including Assistant Director (EDP), Assistant Director (Research), Catering Officer, Assistant Executive Engineer, Executive Engineer, Deputy Secretary, Senior Welfare Officer, and Deputy Manager (Welfare).
According to the notification, online registration and fee payment will be open from 6th March 2026 to 6th April 2026. The online examination date at Mumbai and nearby centres will be announced shortly. Interested candidates must apply online only through the official website www.mumbaiport.gov.in under the “People & Career/Jobs” section, after carefully reviewing the detailed advertisement, eligibility criteria, and instructions.
Post Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) |
| Advertisement No. | DR-15 dated 05/03/2026 |
| Post Names | Various Class I posts (Asstt Director EDP, Assistant Director Research, Catering Officer, AEE Electrical, Executive Engineer Electrical/Mechanical, Dy. Secretary, Senior Welfare Officer, Dy. Manager Welfare) |
| Total Vacancies | 14 Class I posts by direct recruitment |
| Recruitment Year | 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Online Registration & Fee Payment – Start date | 06/03/2026 |
| Online Registration & Fee Payment – Closing date | 06/04/2026 |
| Online Exam Date | Will be intimated shortly |
| Exam Centres | Mumbai / Greater Mumbai / Navi Mumbai / Thane / Palghar (depending on candidates) |
| Official Website | www.mumbaiport.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification release date | 05/03/2026 |
| Online registration & fee payment – start | 06/03/2026 |
| Online registration & fee payment – last date | 06/04/2026 |
| Online exam date | Will be intimated shortly |
Eligibility Criteria
- Assistant Director (EDP)
- Degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science, OR
- Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Operational Research, or Economics with a PG Diploma in Computer Application, Computer Science, or Information Technology, OR
- Degree in Engineering with a PG Diploma in the above areas from a recognized university/institution.
- Assistant Director (Research)
- Degree in Economics, Statistics, or Mathematics from a recognized university/institution.
- Catering Officer
- Degree from a recognized university, plus Diploma in Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition from the Institute of Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition, Mumbai, or equivalent, with 3 years’ relevant experience.
- Assistant Executive Engineer (Electrical)
- Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronics & Communication Engineering from a recognized university/institution.
- Executive Engineer (Electrical)
- Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronics & Communication Engineering with 5 years’ executive experience in the relevant field in an Industrial, Commercial, or Government organization.
- Executive Engineer (Mechanical)
- Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering with 5 years’ executive experience in the relevant field in an Industrial, Commercial, or Government organization.
- Deputy Secretary
- Degree from a recognized university with 9 years’ executive experience in General Administration, Personnel, Industrial Relations, etc. in an Industrial, Commercial, or Government organization.
- Senior Welfare Officer
- Degree plus Degree/Diploma in Social Science (as per the notification list) with 5 years’ experience as Labour Welfare Officer/Industrial Relations Officer in an Industrial, Commercial, or Government organization, with knowledge of Marathi.
- Deputy Manager (Welfare)
- Degree plus Degree/Diploma in Social Science (as per the notification list) with 9 years’ experience as Labour Welfare Officer/Industrial Relations Officer, with knowledge of Marathi.
- Important Note:
- All qualifications must be from recognized Indian universities/institutes approved by UGC/AICTE.
- Candidates must possess valid mark sheets, degrees, diplomas, or certificates and the required experience as on 01/03/2026.
Age Limits
- Asstt Director (EDP), Assistant Director (Research), Catering Officer, Assistant Executive Engineer (Electrical): Above 18 years – Below 30 years (born between 02/03/1996 and 01/03/2008, both dates inclusive).
- Executive Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical), Senior Welfare Officer: Above 21 years – Below 35 years (born between 02/03/1991 and 01/03/2005).
- Dy. Secretary, Dy. Manager (Welfare): Above 21 years – Below 40 years (born between 02/03/1986 and 01/03/2005).
Total Post
14 Posts
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| Asstt Director (EDP) | 01 | UR |
| Assistant Director (Research) | 01 | UR |
| Catering Officer | 01 | UR |
| Assistant Executive Engineer (M/E) – Electrical | 01 | UR |
| Executive Engineer (Electrical) | 02 | UR |
| Executive Engineer (Mechanical) | 02 | UR |
| Dy. Secretary | 01 | UR |
| Senior Welfare Officer | 03 (incl. 1 PwBD HH) | UR |
| Dy. Manager (Welfare) | 02 | UR |
| Total | 14 |
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| Mode Of Selection |
| The recruitment process will be conducted through an online examination followed by subsequent selection stages as outlined in the official notification. The notification provides details on the exam pattern, issuance of call letters, shortlisting process, document verification, and other applicable procedures. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for updates, download their call letters, and stay informed about the exam schedule, venue, and instructions. |
How to Apply
Step 1: Application Fee
- Visit the official website www.mumbaiport.gov.in and open the “People & Career/Jobs” section.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link against Advertisement No. DR-15 – Recruitment of Class I posts in Mumbai Port Authority.
- Click on “Click here for New Registration”, enter your name, contact details and email ID to generate a Provisional Registration Number and Password.
- Log in with the credentials, fill in personal, educational and experience details carefully and use the “Save and Next” option to verify entries before final submission.
- Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, left thumb impression and handwritten declaration as per the size and format guidelines given in Annexure III of the advertisement.
- Proceed to the Payment tab and pay the prescribed application fee/intimation charges online using Debit Card/Credit Card/Internet Banking/IMPS/Cash Cards/Mobile Wallets.
- After successful payment, an e-Receipt will be generated; download and print both the e-Receipt and the final submitted application form containing fee details for future reference.
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Mumbai Port Authority Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are available in Mumbai Port Authority Recruitment 2026 (DR-15)?
A: There are 14 Class I posts available through direct recruitment under Advertisement No. DR-15.
Q2. What are the application dates for Mumbai Port Authority Class I posts?
A: Online registration and fee payment will be open from 06 March 2026 to 06 April 2026.
Q3. What is the age limit for the Class I positions?
A:
- Assistant Director (EDP), Assistant Director (Research), Catering Officer, AEE (Electrical): 18–30 years
- Executive Engineer, Senior Welfare Officer: 21–35 years
- Deputy Secretary, Deputy Manager (Welfare): 21–40 years
Age is calculated as of 01/03/2026.
Q4. How can I apply online for this recruitment?
A: Applicants must apply online via www.mumbaiport.gov.in → People & Career → Jobs → Apply Online, complete registration, fill the application form, upload required documents, pay the fee, and submit within the specified period.
Q5. What is the selection process for Class I posts?
A: The selection involves an online examination, followed by further stages like document verification and other procedures mentioned in the official notification.
Q6. Are there reservations for PwBD candidates?
A: Yes. Certain posts such as Assistant Director (EDP), Assistant Director (Research), Catering Officer, Senior Welfare Officer, and others are suitable for specified benchmark disabilities. Additionally, one Senior Welfare Officer post is reserved for PwBD (HH) candidates.
Q7. Where can I download the official notification?
A: The PDF of Advertisement DR-15 can be downloaded from the Mumbai Port Authority website under People & Career → Jobs.