Goa PSC Multi-Post Recruitment 2026

Goa Public Service Commission (Goa PSC) is hiring for 8 posts across five government departments in Goa: Deputy Captain of Ports, Marine Engineer & Ship Surveyor, Lecturer in Psychiatry, Lecturer in Physics, Assistant Archivist Grade-I, and Assistant Professor in Tabla. Qualifications range from a Master's Degree to specialised maritime certificates of competency, depending on the post. You can apply online through the Commission's website or the Goa Government portal. The last date to apply is 24 July 2026, and the maximum age for every post is 45 years.

Goa Public Service Commission (Goa PSC) Recruitment 2026 - 8 Posts (Advertisement No. 07/2026)

Goa Public Service Commission has released Advertisement No. 07 of Year 2026, inviting online applications for 8 vacancies spread across the Captain of Ports Department, the Public Health Department, the Directorate of Technical Education, the Directorate of Archives and Archaeology, and the Directorate of Higher Education. Knowledge of Konkani is essential for every post in this recruitment, while knowledge of Marathi is desirable across the board. Whether you are a maritime professional, a doctor, an academic, or a historian, one of these 8 posts could match your background.

Vacancy Details

Who Can Apply?

Deputy Captain of Ports (Level 11):

• Certificate of Competency as Master of Foreign Going Steamship (valid throughout the Commonwealth)
• Certificate of sight test (Form-Vision) issued by the Mercantile Marine Department, Government of India
• About 5 years of experience as Chief Officer on a foreign going steamship
• Knowledge of Konkani is essential; knowledge of Marathi and the Inland Vessels/Merchant Shipping Acts is desirable

Marine Engineer & Ship Surveyor (Level 11):

• Certificate of Competency as 1st Class Engineer (Motor) under the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958
• 3 years of experience as 2nd Class Engineer on foreign going or home trade ships
• Certificate of sight test (Form Vision & Colour Vision) from a Medical Board
• Knowledge of Konkani is essential; knowledge of Marathi and relevant maritime laws is desirable

Lecturer in Psychiatry (Level 11):

• A recognised medical qualification under the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956
• A postgraduate degree in Psychiatry from an NMC (National Medical Commission)-recognised medical college
• At least 3 years of experience as Senior Resident/Registrar/Tutor/Demonstrator after your PG degree
• Knowledge of Konkani is essential; knowledge of Marathi is desirable

Lecturer in Physics (Level 9A):

• Master's Degree with at least First Class in Physics or a related Humanities/Science subject (Maths, Chemistry, English, Geology)
• Knowledge of Konkani is essential; knowledge of Marathi is desirable

Assistant Archivist Grade-I (Level 6):

• Master's Degree in Indian History from a recognised university
• 2 years of experience in research or teaching of modern Indian History, or work in a related field
• A 6-month Certificate Course in Portuguese Language from a recognised institute
• Knowledge of Konkani is essential; knowledge of Marathi (including Modi script) and a diploma in Archival Science are desirable

Assistant Professor in Tabla (Level 10):

• Master's Degree with at least 55% marks or an equivalent grade in the relevant subject
• NET/SET qualification (Ph.D holders as per UGC 2009 rules are exempt from this requirement)
• Knowledge of Konkani is essential; Ph.D/M.Phil in the subject and knowledge of Marathi are desirable

Age Limit

• You should not be more than 45 years old for any of these 8 posts.
• Age limits are relaxable at the Commission's discretion for candidates who are otherwise well-qualified.

Salary

• Deputy Captain of Ports, Marine Engineer & Ship Surveyor, Lecturer in Psychiatry: Pay Level 11 — approximately Rs. 67,700 to Rs. 2,08,700 per month.
• Assistant Professor in Tabla: Pay Level 10, as per the revised pay matrix.
• Lecturer in Physics: Pay Level 9A, as per the pay matrix.
• Assistant Archivist Grade-I: Pay Level 6, as per the pay matrix.
• You will also get Dearness Allowance and other allowances as per Goa Government rules.

Selection Process (No Written Exam)

Goa PSC selects candidates directly through an interview, following this process:

1. Shortlisting: If a large number of applications are received for a post, the Commission will shortlist candidates using criteria published in the official Instructions.
2. Document Verification: Your certificates and qualifications are checked before you are called for interview.
3. Interview: Shortlisted candidates are called for a personal interview, and the final selection is based on this.

How to Apply

1. Go to the Goa PSC portal at gpsc.goa.gov.in or the Goa Government portal at cbes.goa.gov.in.
2. Read the "Instructions" published on the website carefully before filling the form.
3. Register yourself and fill in the online application form for your chosen post.
4. Pay the application fee online, or generate an e-challan and pay by cash at any SBI branch in Goa (the e-challan is valid for 7 days).
5. Download your application form only after your payment is successful.
6. Keep your email address and mobile number updated in the form — all official communication will be sent there.

Important Dates

• Advertisement Published: 10 July 2026
• Last Date to Apply Online: 24 July 2026

• Manage port operations, vessel traffic and maritime safety compliance (Deputy Captain of Ports)
• Inspect and survey ships for engineering and safety standards (Marine Engineer & Ship Surveyor)
• Teach postgraduate students and treat patients at the Institute of Psychiatry and Human Behaviour (Lecturer in Psychiatry)
• Deliver Physics lectures and practicals to polytechnic students (Lecturer in Physics)
• Preserve, catalogue and research historical government records (Assistant Archivist Grade-I)
• Teach Tabla and guide students in the Government College's music programme (Assistant Professor in Tabla)
• Prepare reports, maintain departmental records and coordinate with your reporting officer