ALHW Marine Surveyor Recruitment 2026

About This Job

ALHW has released a notification for 1 Marine Surveyor post on deputation basis under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. Candidates with a Degree/Diploma in Marine Engineering or Nautical Science and a valid Certificate of Competency can apply offline. Last date to apply is 14 April 2026. Salary ranges from Rs. 44,900 to Rs. 1,42,400 per month under Level 7 of the 7th CPC.

ALHW Marine Surveyor Recruitment 2026 - 1 Post

Andaman Lakshadweep Harbour Works (ALHW), a subordinate organization under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India, has invited applications to fill 1 post of Marine Surveyor on deputation basis (including short-term contract). The selected officer will be posted at the Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshadweep group of Islands, making this a unique opportunity to work in one of India's most strategically important maritime regions. Eligible serving officers from Central Government departments, autonomous bodies, or statutory organizations should apply through proper channel.

Who Can Apply?

Service Eligibility (Deputation):

• Holding an analogous post: You must be holding an analogous post on a regular basis in the parent cadre or department under the Central Government; OR
• 5 years in Level 6: You must have at least 5 years of regular service in Level 6 or above in the 7th CPC pay matrix.

Educational Qualification:

• You must hold a Degree or Diploma in Marine Engineering or Nautical Science from a recognized institution.
• You need a valid Certificate of Competency (Master Foreign Going or equivalent).
• You should have hands-on experience in ship surveying.

Salary

• The post carries pay at Level 7 of the 7th Central Pay Commission.
• Basic pay ranges from Rs. 44,900 to Rs. 1,42,400 per month.
• Pre-revised pay scale: PB-2 Rs. 9,300-34,800 + Grade Pay Rs. 4,600.
• You will also receive DA, HRA, TA and other allowances as per Central Government rules applicable at the place of posting.

Selection Process (No Written Exam)

There is no written examination or interview for this recruitment. Selection will be done in the following manner:

1. Screening of Applications: The competent authority will review all applications received through proper channel to check eligibility and completeness of documents.
2. Document Verification: Your ACRs/APARs, vigilance clearance, integrity certificate, and other submitted documents will be verified.
3. Selection by Competent Authority: The final selection will be made based on your service record, qualifications, and experience as verified from the documents.

How to Apply

1. Visit the ALHW official website at andssw1.and.nic.in/alhw and go to the Career section under Recruitment.
2. Download the application form (Annexure-II) and the employer's certificate (Annexure-III) from the Deputation Basis page.
3. Fill in the application form carefully with all required details.
4. Attach all required documents including ACRs/APARs for the last 5 years (attested copies), Vigilance Clearance Certificate, Integrity Certificate, and Statement of Penalties for the last 10 years.
5. Get the application forwarded through your Cadre Controlling Authority via proper channel.
6. Send the complete application in duplicate to: Office of the Chief Engineer & Administrator, ALHW, Opp. Mohanpura School, South Andaman District, Sri Vijaya Puram - 744101.
7. Make sure your application reaches before 14 April 2026 (within 60 days from the date of publication in Employment News).

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 20 February 2026
• Publication in Employment News: 14 March 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 14 April 2026
• Deputation Period: 3 years (extendable as per requirement)

• Conduct surveys of ships and marine vessels to check seaworthiness and structural integrity
• Inspect harbour infrastructure including jetties, wharves, and breakwaters for safety compliance
• Prepare detailed survey reports and technical assessments on vessel and port conditions
• Monitor ongoing harbour construction and maintenance works for quality assurance
• Assist in planning and execution of marine engineering projects across Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshadweep Islands
• Follow maritime safety regulations and ensure compliance with national and international standards
• Coordinate with port authorities, shipping companies, and other government agencies on marine matters