DGLL Navigational Assistant Grade III Recruitment 2026

DGLL Navigational Assistant Grade-III Recruitment 2026: Overview

The Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships (DGLL), Visakhapatnam Directorate, is recruiting a Navigational Assistant Grade-III under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. The drive covers a Scheduled Caste reserved appointment in the directorate’s network of lighthouse and navigation stations. Your initial station will be within the Visakhapatnam Directorate, with an all-India transfer condition attached to the post.

Service Conditions and Caveats

• Initial posting: You may be assigned to any Lighthouse, DGNSS or NAVTEX station under the Visakhapatnam Directorate. The notice does not promise a particular station, so the postal address should not be read as a fixed work location.
• Transfer liability: You can later be transferred anywhere in India. Keep this condition in mind when deciding whether the appointment fits your circumstances.
• Serving employees: If you work for a central or state government, autonomous body, public sector undertaking or public sector bank, apply through the proper channel or provide your employer’s permission with the application.
• Accuracy of information: The declaration makes you responsible for complete and truthful details. False statements can lead to disqualification or termination under the applicable rules.

Application Submission Notes

Address your application to The Director, Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships, Deep Bhavan, Port Residential Area, Saligrampuram, Visakhapatnam 530024, Andhra Pradesh. The notice prefers Speed Post or Registered Post and says the department will not take responsibility for postal delay or loss.

Mark the envelope Application for the post of Navigational Assistant Grade III. Use good-quality A4 paper for the prescribed form and fill it in capital letters.

Any later amendment will appear on the departmental website. The notice says these updates will not be repeated in Employment News or other media, so check the official source for changes affecting your application.