About Job
Coastal Aquaculture Authority (CAA) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Private Secretary through its latest recruitment circular (Vacancy Circular No: 3-3/2025-Admn.). This is an excellent opportunity for experienced officers, particularly those currently serving under Central or State Governments, seeking a challenging role within a Statutory/Autonomous Organization focused on coastal aquaculture management. Applicants are urged to review all eligibility criteria, including specific shorthand and typing speeds, before submitting their application for this full-time position based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Table of Contents
- Job Summary
- Details of Position
- Eligibility Details
- Application Details
- Important Conditions
- Mode of Selection
- Important Links
Job Summary
Organization: Coastal Aquaculture Authority (CAA)
Job Title: Private Secretary
Advertisement Date: 2025-11-07
Application Deadline: 31st January 2026
Details of Position
The recruitment details are as follows:
| Parameter | Detail |
|---|---|
| Number of Vacancies | 02 Posts |
| Job Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Pay Scale | INR 9,300-34,800 + GP Rs. 4,200 (Level-6 in 7th CPC Pay Matrix or equivalent) |
Eligibility Details
Candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Eligibility Group: Officers under the Central Government or State Governments or Union Territories or Agriculture Universities or Recognized Research Institutions or Councils or Semi Government or Statutory or Autonomous Organizations.
- Service Requirement: Must be holding analogous post on regular basis OR have with five years regular service in the pay scale of Level-6 in 7th CPC Pay Matrix [pre-revised scale Rs.9,300 - 34,800 + Rs.4,200 GP in PB-2] or equivalent.
- Skills/Experience: English shorthand speed of 120 words per minute and typing speed of 30 words per minute. Fluency in English with working knowledge in computers. Experience as Senior Grade C Stenographer with 5 years regular service and experience working in Central Government or Autonomous Bodies with computer knowledge.
- Age Limit: Maximum 56 Years.
Application Details
Deadline: 31st January 2026
Application Method: Offline submission via prescribed proforma.
Required Documents/Procedure: Candidates must download the prescribed proforma from www.caa.gov.in and address the application to The Secretary, Coastal Aquaculture Authority, 5th floor, Integrated Office Complex for Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Department, Veterinary Hospital Road, Fanepet, Nandanam, Chennai-600035.
Application Fee: Please refer to the official notification.
Important Conditions
- The last date for application submission has been extended to 31st January 2026.
- Shortlisted candidates will be appointed in Tamil Nadu.
- Candidates should ensure they meet the specific stenography and typing speed requirements.
Mode of Selection
Selection will be done on the basis of a test/interview, as detailed in the official notification.
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