VPA Fire Officer Recruitment 2026 - 01 Post (Contract, Marine Department) | No.C2/03/2026/4468 | Apply by 28 Oct
Visakhapatnam Port Authority, Marine Department
Andhra Pradesh - Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
| Position | Code | Grade | Age | Last Date | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Officer (Contract) | — | — | 18–40 | 28 Oct 2026 | 1 |
| Total Vacancies | 1 | ||||
Category-wise Vacancy
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
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Visakhapatnam Port Authority Important Dates 2026
Visakhapatnam Port Authority Age Limit 2026
Minimum Age
18 Years
Maximum Age
40 Years
Age relaxation applicable as per govt rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen.
Visakhapatnam Port Authority Salary / Pay Scale 2026
Rs. 60,000/- per month (consolidated)
Visakhapatnam Port Authority Post Details
| S.No. | Position Title | Vacancies | Salary | Qualifications | Experience | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fire Officer (Contract) | 1 | Rs. 60,000/- per month (consolidated) | — | — | 40 yrs |
| Total Vacancies | 1 | |||||
Visakhapatnam Port Authority Post-wise Vacancy Breakdown
| S.No. | Post / Trade | UR (Unreserved) | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fire Officer (Contract) | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | |
Visakhapatnam Port Authority Eligibility Criteria 2026
Visakhapatnam Port Authority Qualification / Education
Visakhapatnam Port Authority Job Details & Overview
Visakhapatnam Port Authority - Fire Officer Engagement 2026 - 01 Post (Contract)
Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA) requires engagement of a Fire Officer to work in the Marine Department on a contract basis, initially for a period of one year, on payment of consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 60,000/- (one post).
Important Dates
- Employment Notice (as listed on VPA Careers): C2/03/2026/4468, dated 28.09.2026
- Last date to apply: 28/10/2026
- Crucial date for determining eligibility: 29.09.2026
Source note: the text layer of the uploaded notice PDF reads "No. C2/03/2026/4463, Dated: 11.09.2026", which does not match the number and date shown in the VPA Careers listing. The deadline of 28.10.2026 is consistent in both. Verify the notice number against the original document.
Essential Qualifications
- Must be a Graduate from a recognized University / Institution.
- Must have undergone 6 (six) months physical training in a recognized Standards Fire Training Institute / College.
- Should possess a driving licence for Light and Heavy Vehicles.
Experience
Minimum 3 (three) years working experience in a supervisory capacity in a large Fire Service Establishment in an industry or Government undertaking.
Physical Standards
- Height: minimum 157 cm (normal) / 165 cm (expanded)
- Chest: minimum 85 cm (normal) / 90 cm (expanded)
- Weight: minimum 50 kg
Candidates recommended by interview will have to undergo a heavy vehicle driving test.
How to Apply
Applications in the Model Application Format (Annexure-I), along with self-attested photocopies of all certificates in support of educational qualification, experience and age, must be submitted on or before 28.10.2026 to:
THE SECRETARY
1st Floor, Administrative Office Building
Visakhapatnam Port Authority
Visakhapatnam - 530035
Conveyance in any form will be a disqualification. VPA reserves the right either to cancel the notification or increase or decrease the number of posts, including adopting its own selection method. Mere submission of an application is not a right to call for selection / interview.
Visakhapatnam Port Authority Important Links
Visakhapatnam Port Authority Category-wise Vacancies
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General / UR | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
How to Apply for Visakhapatnam Port Authority Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for Visakhapatnam Port Authority, Marine Department's VPA Fire Officer Recruitment 2026 - 01 Post (Contract, Marine Department) | No.C2/03/2026/4468 | Apply by 28 Oct before applying.
- Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this Visakhapatnam Port Authority, Marine Department recruitment.
- Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
- Pay the applicable application fee online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
- Submit the form before 28 Oct 2026 and save the confirmation page and fee receipt.
Visakhapatnam Port Authority Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
Visakhapatnam Port Authority Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this Visakhapatnam Port Authority, Marine Department recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official Visakhapatnam Port Authority, Marine Department notification before submitting.
- Complete and pay before the last date, 28 Oct 2026; late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
- Track updates to this notification (corrigenda, admit card, result) on Rojgarpulse.
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What is VPA Fire Officer Recruitment 2026 - 01 Post (Contract, Marine Department) | No.C2/03/2026/4468 | Apply by 28 Oct?
VPA Fire Officer Recruitment 2026 - 01 Post (Contract, Marine Department) | No.C2/03/2026/4468 | Apply by 28 Oct is a government recruitment notification published by Visakhapatnam Port Authority. Apply before the last date to be considered for the post.
When do applications open for Visakhapatnam Port Authority Recruitment 2026?
Online applications for Visakhapatnam Port Authority Recruitment 2026 start on 28 September 2026.
What is the last date to apply for Visakhapatnam Port Authority Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application for Visakhapatnam Port Authority Recruitment 2026 is 28 October 2026.
What is the age limit for Visakhapatnam Port Authority Recruitment 2026?
Maximum age limit for Visakhapatnam Port Authority Recruitment 2026 is 40 years as on the cutoff date, subject to applicable relaxations.
What is the qualification required for Visakhapatnam Port Authority Recruitment 2026?
Graduate from a recognized University/Institution; 6 months physical training at a recognized Standards Fire Training Institute/College; driving licence for Light and Heavy Vehicles