Mumbai Port Authority, the body that manages the premier port of Maharashtra, has announced direct recruitment for six Class I posts across four roles: Catering Officer, Senior Welfare Officer, Deputy Manager (Welfare) and Deputy Director. The positions cover welfare, catering and planning functions at the port in Mumbai, and selection will be through a competitive written examination and/or personal interview.
Mumbai Port Authority Welfare Officer, Deputy Manager and More Recruitment 2026
- Notification14 Oct
- Applications Opentill 16 Nov
About Mumbai Port Authority Welfare Officer, Deputy Manager and More Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Mumbai Port Authority
- Advertisement No.
- DR-21
- Post Name
- Catering Officer, Senior Welfare Officer and 2 more
- Job Location
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Age Limit
- 18–40 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catering Officer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Senior Welfare Officer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Deputy Manager (Welfare) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Deputy Director | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grand Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Catering Officer1 post
- Qualification
- A degree from a recognised University; a diploma in Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition from the Institute of Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition, Mumbai or an equivalent qualification.
- Experience
- 3 years' experience in the line.
- Age Limit
- 18 to 30 years as on 01-10-2026 (born not earlier than 02-10-1996 and not later than 01-10-2008)
- Desirable
- Experience in Social Welfare work
Senior Welfare Officer2 posts
- Qualification
- Degree from a recognised University/Institution; degree or diploma in Social Science from a recognised University/Institution.
- Experience
- 5 years' experience as a Labour Welfare Officer/Industrial Relations Officer in an Industrial/Commercial/Govt. Undertaking.
- Age Limit
- 21 to 35 years as on 01-10-2026 (born not earlier than 02-10-1991 and not later than 01-10-2005)
- Knowledge of Marathi
- Required
Deputy Manager (Welfare)2 posts
- Qualification
- Degree from a recognised University; degree or diploma in Social Science from a recognised University/Institution.
- Experience
- 9 years' experience as a Labour Welfare Officer/Industrial Relations Officer in an Industrial/Commercial/Govt. Undertaking.
- Age Limit
- 21 to 40 years as on 01-10-2026 (born not earlier than 02-10-1986 and not later than 01-10-2005)
- Knowledge of Marathi
- Required
Deputy Director1 post
- Qualification
- Degree in Economics or Statistics or Mathematics from a recognized university/institution.
- Experience
- Five years executive experience in planning or in collection, compilation and interpretation of data or in conducting field surveys, investigations etc.
- Age Limit
- 21 to 35 years as on 01-10-2026 (born not earlier than 02-10-1991 and not later than 01-10-2005)
- Desirable
- Post Graduate degree/diploma in Economics or Statistics or Mathematics or Operational Research and allied subjects from a recognized university/institution; knowledge of computer operations
Age Limit
Catering Officer: 18 to 30 years; Senior Welfare Officer and Deputy Director: 21 to 35 years; Deputy Manager (Welfare): 21 to 40 years, as on 01-10-2026
Age Relaxation
PwBD: 10 years. Ex-serviceman: as per rules, maximum 5 years in the upper age limit. Existing employees of the Board of any Major Port Authority: up to 55 years of age. There is no reservation, so SC/ST/OBC candidates get no relaxation.
Application Fee
Bank Details for Fee Payment
Postal Order or Demand Draft in favour of 'The Board of Mumbai Port Authority', payable at Mumbai. Online transfer to Account Name: The Board of Mumbai Port Authority, Bank: Indian Bank, Branch: PM Road, Fort Branch, Account Number 6394945632, IFSC IDIB000B027. Additional bank transaction charges for online payment are borne by the candidate.
Selection Process
- 1Competitive Written Examination and/or Personal Interview
Selection is through a competitive written examination and/or personal interview; depending on the response the administration may restrict the number of candidates called.
- 2Medical Examination
Selected candidates must undergo a medical examination at the MbPA hospital for fitness.
Salary Structure
Other benefits include leave and medical aid for self and dependent family as per Port Authority regulations.
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Catering Officer | Rs. 50000-160000 (pre-revised Rs. 20600-46500 / 9100-15100) |
| Senior Welfare Officer | Rs. 50000-160000 (pre-revised Rs. 20600-46500 / 10750-16750) |
| Deputy Manager (Welfare) | Rs. 60000-180000 (pre-revised Rs. 24900-50500 / 13000-18250) |
| Deputy Director | Rs. 50000-160000 (pre-revised Rs. 20600-46500 / Rs. 10750-16750) |
How to Apply
- 1Download the prescribed application format from the Mumbai Port Authority notification.
- 2Fill in the application form; candidates applying for more than one post must submit a separate application and a separate fee for each post.
- 3Attach self-attested copies of date of birth proof, photo identity proof, educational mark-sheets and certificates, experience certificates, and caste or disability certificate as applicable.
- 4Pay the Rs. 500 fee by postal order or demand draft in favour of The Board of Mumbai Port Authority payable at Mumbai, or by online transfer to the Authority's Indian Bank account, and attach the receipt.
- 5Superscribe the envelope with the name of the post applied for.
- 6Send the complete application to Sr. Dy. Secretary, HR Division, General Administration Department, Port House, 2nd Floor, Shoorji Vallabhdas Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai-400001 so that it reaches by 16 November 2026.
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Important Details
- Candidates in the service of Government, Public Sector Undertakings, semi-Government organisations or autonomous bodies must apply through proper channel with vigilance clearance, a certificate that no disciplinary case is pending or contemplated, and a No Objection Certificate for release in case of selection.
- SC/ST/OBC candidates may apply but there is no reservation and they are not eligible for any relaxation.
- Candidates applying for more than one post must submit a separate application with a separate fee for each post.
- Knowledge of Marathi is required for Senior Welfare Officer and Deputy Manager (Welfare).
- SC/ST candidates called for the written test or interview are eligible for travelling allowance on production of original bus or train tickets.
- Qualifications must be from a recognised Indian university approved by the UGC or a recognised institute approved by the AICTE, and the candidate must hold the valid mark-sheet, degree, diploma, certificate or membership and the experience as on 01-10-2026.
- The post-wise numbers are provisional and may vary or be interchanged at any stage.
Benchmark Disabilities Identified for Each Post
| Post | Suitable Categories of Benchmark Disabilities |
|---|---|
| Catering Officer | LV; D, HH; OA, BA, OL, BL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV; ASD (M), SLD, MI; MD involving the above |
| Senior Welfare Officer / Deputy Manager (Welfare) | B, LV; D, HH; OA, BA, OL, BL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, M Dy; SLD, MI; MD involving the above |
| Deputy Director | B, LV; D, HH; OA, BA, OL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV; ASD (M), MI; MD involving the above |
Qualifications Counted as Social Science
- Diploma in Labour Welfare
- The Diploma for Labour Welfare Workers
- Diploma in Social Services Administration with Industrial Relation and Personnel Management
- The Degree of Master of Arts in Social Work
- The Degree of Master of Arts in Personnel Management and Labour Welfare
- Master of Labour Welfare
- Diploma in Social Work with Labour Welfare as special subject
- Diploma in Industrial (Labour) Relations and Welfare
- Master of Arts in Labour and Social Welfare
- Degree of Master of Arts in Social Work with specialization in Industrial Relation, Labour Welfare and Personnel Management
- Degree of Master of Social Work
- Master of Labour Studies
- Master of Human Capital Management and Employee Relations
- MA in Labour Studies and Practices
Contact
Phone: 022-66564018 / 4009
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