DPA Deputy Chief Vigilance Officer Recruitment 2026

• Officers of Major Port Trusts holding analogous posts are eligible.
• Officers holding posts in the pay scale of Rs. 20600-46500 (Rs. 10750-16750 pre-revised) with 3 years of regular service are also eligible.
• Applicants must have vigilance clearance, with no disciplinary or vigilance proceedings pending or contemplated.
• The Head of Office must certify the applicant's integrity and confirm that no major or minor penalty was imposed during the last 10 years.
• Officers with experience in vigilance work will receive preference.

• Read the official notification for Advertisement No. GA/PS/1002/Dy. CVO/2018/3529.
• Complete the prescribed application format provided in Annexure-II.
• Enclose attested ACRs for the last five years, attested copies of all certificates and the respective Port's No-objection Certificate.
• Attach an undertaking that you will not withdraw your candidature if selected.
• Include Vigilance/Administrative Clearance from the concerned Port in the Ministry's prescribed Annexure-III format.
• Forward the complete application through the proper channel to Deendayal Port Authority so that it reaches by 30 November 2026.

DPA deputation vacancy

Deendayal Port Authority has issued Advertisement No. GA/PS/1002/Dy. CVO/2018/3529, dated 30 October 2026, for one Deputy Chief Vigilance Officer post. The appointment is on deputation, with posting at Gandhidham, Gujarat. The advertised pay scale is Rs. 60,000-1,80,000. Completed applications must reach the authority by 30 November 2026.

Who is eligible

This opportunity is for officers of Major Port Trusts who hold analogous posts or have three years of regular service in posts carrying the pay scale of Rs. 20600-46500, corresponding to the pre-revised scale of Rs. 10750-16750. Experience in vigilance work will be given preference. Applicants must be clear from the vigilance angle, with no disciplinary or vigilance case pending or contemplated.

The Head of Office must certify the officer's integrity and confirm that no major or minor penalty has been imposed during the preceding 10 years. The deputation period is normally three years and must not exceed five years.

Application and enclosures

• Complete the application in the prescribed Annexure-II format.
• Arrange attested copies of ACRs covering the last five years and attested copies of all certificates.
• Obtain the No-objection Certificate from the respective Port.
• Provide an undertaking confirming that candidature will not be withdrawn if selected.
• Include Vigilance/Administrative Clearance from the concerned Port using the Ministry's prescribed Annexure-III format.
• Forward the complete set through the proper channel to Deendayal Port Authority within the receipt deadline.

Selection and completeness checks

Selection will be based on merit, and the overall grading in APARs must meet a minimum benchmark of Very Good. The notification does not specify an application fee.

Only applications routed through the proper channel will be entertained. Submissions received after 30 November 2026, applications without ACRs and otherwise incomplete applications will not be considered. The notification and its annexures should therefore be checked together when preparing the application and arranging the required clearances.