The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS), Government of India, has released a recruitment notification for 15 contractual posts of Naval Architects. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the shipbuilding, ship repair, and maritime engineering sectors to work with the central government.
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Selected candidates will be posted at major maritime locations across India, including Mumbai, Chennai, Kochi, Visakhapatnam, Kandla, Paradip, and Kolkata.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply through the official website of the Directorate General of Shipping within 21 days from the publication of the advertisement.
Naval Architect Post Details
1. Naval Architect – Category 2
- Number of Posts: Included in total 15 positions
- Salary: ₹2,00,000 per month
- Experience Required: Minimum 5 years of experience in shipbuilding, ship repair, maritime engineering, or related maritime industry roles.
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree (B.E. / B.Tech) in Naval Architecture from a recognized university with minimum 60% marks.
- Postgraduate qualification in Naval Architecture will be highly desirable.
2. Naval Architect – Category 1
- Salary: ₹1,20,000 per month
- Experience Required: 1–4 years of experience in shipbuilding, ship repair, maritime engineering, or related maritime industry roles.
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree (B.E. / B.Tech) in Naval Architecture with minimum 60% marks from a recognized university.
- Candidates currently pursuing or who have completed postgraduate studies in Naval Architecture will be preferred.
Job Locations
Selected candidates may be posted in the following maritime cities:
- Mumbai
- Chennai
- Kochi
- Visakhapatnam
- Kandla
- Paradip
- Kolkata
How to Apply for Naval Architect Post
Candidates should visit the official website of the Directorate General of Shipping to view the detailed advertisement, eligibility criteria, and application format.
Applicants must submit their applications within 21 days from the date of advertisement publication.
Official Website:
https://www.dgshipping.gov.in
Why Naval Architect Job is a Great Opportunity
- High government salary up to ₹2 lakh per month
- Opportunity to work with the Government of India maritime authority
- Positions available across major port cities in India
- Ideal for Naval Architecture and maritime engineering professionals