About Job
Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) is seeking dynamic and qualified candidates for the direct recruitment of an Asstt. Port Safety & Fire Officer on a regular basis. This is a prime opportunity to join the General Administration Department of a major port authority and contribute to critical safety and fire services. Candidates must meet the prescribed essential qualifications and experience criteria detailed below to be considered for this vital role.
Table of Contents
- Job Summary
- Details of Position
- Eligibility Details
- Application Details
- Important Conditions
- Important Links
Job Summary
Organization: Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA)
Position: Asstt. Port Safety & Fire Officer
Advertisement No.: DR-14
Date of Advertisement: 26.02.2026
Application Deadline: 27.03.2026
Details of Position
| Post | Payscale (Rs.) | No. of Posts | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asstt. Port Safety & Fire Officer | 50000-160000 (pre-revised: 20600-46500/9100-15100) | 01 (UR) | Mumbai (Implied by organization name) |
Remuneration Details: Regular appointments are on the payscale of Rs. 50000-160000 linked to Industrial DA, including a cafeteria allowance at 35% of basic pay with annual increment. Total emoluments will be approximately Rs.94500/- per month, plus HRA as admissible (if not residing in Mumbai Port Authority quarters). Selected candidates will be governed by the New Contributory Pension Scheme. Benefits include leave, medical aid, and advances for house/car purchase.
Eligibility Details
The crucial date for determining eligibility (age, qualifications, experience) is 01.02.2026.
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
- (i) SSC or its equivalent.
- (ii) Must have an advanced diploma from the National Fire Service College, or equivalent (*Equivalent means B. Tech/B.E. in Fire Engineering from a recognized University).
- (iii) 5 years' practical experience in a responsible capacity in Fire Service.
- (iv) Must possess knowledge of safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
Age Limit:
- Not over 40 years as on 01.02.2026 (Relaxable at the discretion of the Chairman in case of candidates otherwise well qualified).
- For existing employees of any Major Port, the age limit is 55 years as per Regulation 9 of MbPT Employees (RSP) Regulations, 2010.
Application Details
Application Deadline: 27.03.2026
Method of Application: Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format and forwarded in an envelope, super-scribed “Application for the post of “Asstt. Port Safety & Fire Officer”.
Mailing Address: Dy. Secretary, HR Section, General Administration Department, Port House, 2nd Floor, Shoorji Vallabhdas Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai-400001.
Required Documents: Applications must be accompanied by self-attested copies of:
- Certificates in support of age, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Caste Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC candidates) and Caste Validity Certificate.
Important Conditions
- Mere fulfilling of qualifications does not guarantee a call for the written test/interview.
- SC/ST candidates called for written test/interview are eligible for Travelling Allowance upon production of original tickets.
- No reservation applies; SC/ST/OBC candidates may apply but are not eligible for any relaxation.
- Government/PSU/Semi-Govt. employees must apply through proper channels with vigilance clearance and an NOC.
- Incomplete applications or those received after the deadline will not be entertained.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
Mode of Selection
Selection will be through a competitive written examination and/or personal interview. The selected candidate must also undergo a medical examination for fitness at the MbPA hospital.
Important Links
- Advertisement Details: (No direct link provided in text, assume general reference)
- Application Format/Details: Contact telephone No. 022-66564009/4018
- Official Site: (No direct link provided in text)
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