Indian Ports Association GAD & Traffic Executive Recruitment 2025: Notification, Eligibility & Apply Online
by mohit.v
Indian Ports Association (IPA) is recruiting for Executive Level positions in the Administration and Traffic Discipline across various major ports in India. This recruitment drive offers a total of 16 vacancies for the posts of Assistant Secretary Grade-I, Assistant Traffic Manager Grade-I, and Assistant Personnel Officer Grade-I. The recruitment advertisement was released on January 4, 2024. The job locations include Cochin, Deendayal, Chennai, New Mangalore, VO Chidambaranar, Paradip, Mumbai, Visakhapatnam. The online application process starts on 10/01/2025 and ends on 31/01/2025. This recruitment is open to candidates from all over India.
Recruitment Overview
| Recruitment Organization |
Indian Ports Association (IPA) |
| Post Name |
Assistant Secretary Gr-I, Assistant Traffic Manager Gr-I, Assistant Personnel Officer Gr-I |
| Advt No. |
2024/SGR/04 |
| Nature of Job |
Not Mentioned |
| Mode of Exam |
CBT |
| Vacancies |
16 |
| Salary |
Rs.50,000 - 1,60,000/- |
| Applicant Eligible From |
India |
| Job Location |
Various Major Ports in India |
| Category |
Govt. Jobs |
Post Details
| S.No. |
Post Name |
Vacancies |
| 1 |
Assistant Secretary Gr-I |
UR - 5 (Total - 5) |
| 2 |
Assistant Traffic Manager Gr-I |
UR - 6, OBC - 3, SC - 1 (Total - 10) |
| 3 |
Assistant Personnel Officer Gr-I |
UR - 1 (Total - 1) |
Age Eligibility
The age eligibility for all the posts is 30 years as on the last date of filing the application.
| Category |
Age relaxation |
| Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe |
5 years |
| Other Backward Classes (Non creamy layer) |
3 years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disability |
10 years (15 years for SC/ST and 13 years for OBC candidates) |
Exam Fee
| Unreserved (UR) candidates |
Rs. 400 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) and Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) |
Rs. 300 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Women candidates. |
Rs. 200 |
| Ex-Servicemen and PwBD |
No fee |
| Position |
Qualifications & Experience |
| Assistant Traffic Manager Gr-I |
- Degree from a recognized university.
- Two years executive experience in:
- Shipping
- Cargo Operations
- Railway Transportation
- Experience in an Industrial/Commercial/Govt. Undertaking.
|
| Assistant Secretary Gr-I |
- Degree from a recognized university.
- One of the following:
- Post Graduate Degree/Diploma in:
- Personnel Management
- Industrial Relations
- Social Work
- Labour Welfare or allied subjects
- OR Degree in Law from recognized University/Institution
- Two years executive experience in:
- General Administration
- Personnel
- Industrial Relations, etc.
- Experience in an Industrial/Commercial/Govt. Undertaking.
|
| Assistant Personnel Officer Gr-I |
- Degree from a recognized university.
- One of the following:
- Post Graduate Degree/Diploma in:
- Personnel Management
- Industrial Relations
- Social Work
- Labour Welfare or allied subjects
- OR Degree in Law from recognized University/Institution
- Two years executive experience in:
- General Administration
- Personnel
- Industrial Relations, etc.
- Experience in an Industrial/Commercial/Govt. Undertaking.
|
Selection Process
| Test of Reasoning |
Objective type |
25 Questions |
|
Each carrying one mark. |
25 Marks |
|
Negative marking of 1/4th marks for each incorrect answer. |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
Objective type |
25 Questions |
|
Each carrying one mark. |
25 Marks |
|
Negative marking of 1/4th marks for each incorrect answer. |
| General Awareness |
Objective type |
25 Questions |
|
Each carrying one mark. |
25 Marks |
|
Negative marking of 1/4th marks for each incorrect answer. |
| English Language |
Objective type |
25 Questions |
|
Each carrying one mark. |
25 Marks |
|
Negative marking of 1/4th marks for each incorrect answer. |
| Exam Duration |
90 Minutes |
| Minimum Qualifying Marks |
- General Category: 40%
- OBC: 35%
- SC/ST and PwBD: 30%
|
| Selection |
Based on online test and/or interview performance. |
| Interview |
Candidates shortlisted from the online test may be called for an interview. |
| Document Verification |
Candidates must submit original documents for verification. |
How to Apply
- Click on the Apply Online link.
- Fill in all required details carefully in the online application form.
- Upload photograph and signature as per specifications.
- Pay the application processing fee online, if applicable.
- Review your application thoroughly before final submission.
- Submit the application form before the closing date (31/01/2025).
- Print a copy of the submitted application form and e-receipt for future reference.
Important Dates
| Online registration start date |
10/01/2025 |
| Online registration last date |
31/01/2025 |
| Payment date of application fees |
10/01/2025 to 31/01/2025 |
Important Links
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the last date to apply for this recruitment?
The last date to apply is 31/01/2025.
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What is the application fee for UR candidates?
The application fee for UR candidates is Rs. 400.
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What is the minimum qualification required for Assistant Secretary Gr-I post?
A Degree from a recognized university.
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What is the age limit for the advertised posts?
The maximum age limit is 30 years.
