Government of India · Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Cochin Port Authority — Recruitment 2026
Advertisement No. CPA/REC/2026 | Notified on 01 April 2026
Online applications are invited from eligible Indian citizens for engineering and officer-level vacancies at Cochin Port Authority, an autonomous body under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India. Recruitment is conducted on a merit basis through a transparent, fully online selection process.
Important Dates
| Notification published | 01 April 2026 |
| Online application opens | — |
| Last date to apply & pay fee | — |
| Mode of application | Online only — no offline / postal applications accepted |
Candidates are advised to apply well in advance, without waiting for the last date, to avoid last-minute server load or technical issues.
Posts & Vacancies
0 posts · 0 total vacancies
| Post Code | Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | |
Vacancies are provisional and may vary as per actual requirement at the time of selection. Reservation will be applicable as per Government of India norms.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to complete your online application. You can save your progress as a draft at any stage and resume later.
- 1
Register
Create your account with email and mobile number. You will receive a unique Registration Number.
- 2
Fill Application
Complete all 7 sections — personal details, qualifications, experience, languages, documents and post selection.
- 3
Upload Documents
Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature and certificates as per the specified format and size.
- 4
Pay the Fee
Pay the application fee via SB Collect and upload the receipt along with the reference number. PWD and Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempted.
- 5
Submit & Download
Review your application in the Summary section, submit it finally, and download the system-generated application PDF for your records.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR | — |
| OBC / EWS | — |
| SC / ST | Exempted |
| Persons with Disability (PWD) | Exempted |
| Ex-Servicemen (EXSM) | Exempted |
Fee once paid is non-refundable under any circumstances. Payment is made via SB Collect — generate the reference from Section 6, complete the payment on the SB Collect portal, and upload the receipt along with the reference number.
Ready to apply?
Register on the portal to receive your Registration Number, then complete all sections of the application form before the closing date. Applications can be saved as drafts and resumed at any time before final submission.