Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port Recruitment 2024: An Opportunity to Join the Marine Services
The Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, has announced a recruitment drive to fill 17 contractual positions across various posts, including Second Officer (Dredger & Despatch Service), Trainee Dock Pilot, Inland Master, and Radio Officer. This opportunity is ideal for individuals seeking a career in the marine services sector. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the recruitment process and the essentials you need to know.
Recruitment Overview
– **Organization Name:** Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata
– **Official Website:** https://smp.smportkolkata.in/smpk/en/
– **Name of Posts:** Second Officer (Dredger & Despatch Service), Trainee Dock Pilot, Inland Master, and Radio Officer
– **Total Vacancy:** 17
– **Apply Mode:** Offline
– **Last Date:** 26th December 2024
Post-Wise Vacancy Details
– **Second Officer (Dredger & Despatch Service):** 2
– **Trainee Dock Pilot:** 10
– **Inland Master:** 3
– **Radio Officer:** 2
Pay Scale
– **Second Officer (Dredger & Despatch Service):** Rs. 57,000/-
– **Trainee Dock Pilot:** During training – Rs. 35,000/-, After passing examination – Rs. 57,000/-
– **Inland Master:** Rs. 40,000/-
– **Radio Officer:** Rs. 46,500/-
Eligibility Criteria
– **Second Officer (Dredger & Despatch Service):** 2nd Mate (FG)/Dredge Mate Grade-I/2nd Mate (FG-limited to Dredgers) / Navigational Watch Keeping Officer (NCV Certificate) or B.Sc Nautical Science with 01 year of experience. Age limit: 45 years.
– **Trainee Dock Pilot:** 2nd Mate (FG)/Dredge Mate Grade-I or B.Sc Nautical Science. Age limit: 25-35 years.
– **Inland Master:** 1st Class Inland Master Certificate. Age limit: 45 years.
– **Radio Officer:** Possesses a valid Indian GMDSS (GOC) Certificate with 02 years of experience. Age limit: 55 years.
Selection Process
The selection process includes a Written/Proficiency Test and/or Personal Interview. The exact date, time, and venue for the examination/interview will be intimated to the eligible candidates and will also be available on the official website.
How to Apply
Eligible and interested candidates should submit their applications in hard copy using the proforma attached under “Annexure-I” by 26 December 2024. The envelope should be superscribed “Application for appointment as [Post Name], on contract” and should be addressed to The Director, Maritime Department, Syama Prasad Mukherjee Port, Kolkata, 15, Strand Road, Kolkata – 700001. Along with the application, candidates must attach relevant documents as mentioned in the notification.
Important Dates
– **Date of Notification:** 26 November 2024
– **Last Date for Submission of Application:** 26 December 2024
Disclaimer
All information provided is based on the official notification of the Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata. Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully for detailed information.
FAQ
– **What is the age limit?** The age limit varies by post: Second Officer (45 years), Trainee Dock Pilot (25-35 years), Inland Master (45 years), Radio Officer (55 years).
– **How is the selection done?** Through a Written/Proficiency Test and/or Personal Interview.
– **Where to find the official notification?** On the SMP Kolkata official website at https://smp.smportkolkata.in/smpk/en/
– **What is the last date to apply?** 26th December 2024.