Fire Officer Recruitment 2026 – Visakhapatnam Port Authority
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹60,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Graduate degree from a recognized university plus 6 months of fire training and a valid Light & Heavy Vehicle driving license.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 3 years of working experience in a supervisory capacity in a large Fire Service Establishment.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 18 to 40 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Offline
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Visakhapatnam Port Authority is seeking a qualified professional for the position of Fire Officer (Contract Basis) with 1 vacancy available in the Marine Department. The role offers a consolidated monthly remuneration of ₹60,000 and requires a graduate degree along with six months of specialized fire training. This contract engagement is initially for one year and provides an excellent opportunity to manage fire safety operations in a major maritime hub. Candidates with a valid heavy vehicle driving license and supervisory experience in large fire service establishments are encouraged to apply for this critical safety role.
- The position offers a fixed monthly pay of ₹60,000 for an initial one-year contract period.
- Applicants must be between 18 and 40 years of age as of the notification date of 09 July 2026.
- Physical standards include a minimum height of 167 cm and a minimum weight of 50 kg for eligibility.
- Selected candidates are eligible for Type IV accommodation and a monthly mobile reimbursement of up to ₹500.
- The application deadline is 10 August 2026 for submission to the Secretary's office in Visakhapatnam.
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Additional Salary Information
Consolidated monthly remuneration of ₹60,000 plus applicable mobile reimbursement and accommodation benefits.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Certificate Verification Heavy Vehicle Driving Test Interview
Application Fees
No application fee mentioned
Reservation
1 Post (Unreserved/General) Standard GoI norms apply for category-based relaxations
How to Apply
- Download the Model Application Format (Annexure-I) from the official notification PDF.
- Fill in the application form with personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of all certificates supporting age, qualification, and experience.
- Include the latest Caste Certificate if applicable (SC/ST/OBC).
- Submit the application to: SECRETARY, 1st Floor, Administrative Office Building, Visakhapatnam Port Authority, Visakhapatnam-530035.
- Ensure the application is submitted on or before 10.08.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Fire Officer receives a consolidated monthly remuneration of ₹60,000.
Candidates must be a Graduate from a recognized university and have completed 6 months of training at a recognized Fire Training Institute.
The age limit is 18 to 40 years as on the date of the notification.
