SPM Recruitment 2024 for Commander Dredger & Despatch Service, Apply Now, Check Eligibility, Salary, and More
The Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (SMP) Kolkata invites applications for seven (07) posts of Commander Dredger & Despatch Service in the Marine Department. The last date to apply is August 30, 2024. Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.
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Overview Of SPM Recruitment 2024
The Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (SMP) Kolkata has announced 7 vacancies for the post of Commander Dredger & Despatch Service. Here is the quick overview of this recruitment –
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Commander Dredger & Despatch Service |
| Vacancies | 07 |
| Online Application Dates | Until 30.08.2024 |
| Educational Qualification | Master FG Certificate or service certificate as Master from Indian Navy or Dredge Master Gr.1 Certificate |
| Age Limit | 38 years, 45 for ex-Naval Officers |
| Selection Process | By promotion failing, absorption/ deputation failing both by direct recruitment. |
| Engagement Duration | Initial 3 years, extendable by 2 years |
| Official Website | smportkolkata.shipping.gov.in |
| Download Official Notification | Notification PDF |
Eligibility Criteria for SPM Recruitment 2024
The eligibility criteria required for The Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (SMP) Kolkata Recruitment in terms of educational qualification, experience, and age limit have been discussed below:
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Post | Commander Dredger & Despatch Service |
| Educational Qualification | Master FG Certificate or service certificate as Master from Indian Navy or Dredge Master Gr.1 Certificate |
| Experience | Minimum 2 years as Chief Officer on Dredger and Despatch Vessels |
| Age Limit | 38 years, 45 for ex-Naval Officers |
How to Apply for SPM Recruitment 2024?
You need to follow these simple steps to apply for this recruitment –
- Visit the official website of SMP Kolkata.
- Download the application form and notification.
- Fill out the application form with the necessary details.
- Attach the required documents.
- Lastly, courier the application form and documents to the
Sr. Dy. Secretary-II, SMP Kolkata, 15 Strand Road, Kolkata-700001.
Document Required
Candidates are advised to keep the following document handy:
- Certified copies of ACRs/APARs for the last 5 years.
- Attested copies of educational and experience certificates.
- No objection certificate from the competent authority.
- Vigilance clearance certificate.
- Two self-attested passport-size photographs.
Salary Expectations
The selected candidates will receive a pay scale of Rs. 90,000 (pre-revised Rs. 36,600-62,000) per month. Apart from this, the other allowances are detailed below:
- Pay Option: Choose between KDS, SMPK pay scale, or parent organization’s basic pay plus deputation allowance within one month of joining.
- Deputation Allowance: If opting for the parent organization’s pay scale, receive 5% of basic pay, capped at Rs. 4,500/- per month.
- Dearness Allowance: Entitled to rates in KDS, SMPK, or parent organization based on the chosen pay scale.
- Cafeteria Allowance: If opting for borrowing the organization’s pay, receive perks and allowances up to 35% of basic pay.
- House Rent Allowance: Receive HRA per Major Port Authorities’ rates or parent organization’s rates based on chosen pay scale; no HRA if provided SMPK accommodation.
- Residential Accommodation: Entitled to SMPK residential accommodation by paying standard rent, HRA not applicable.
- Joining Time Pay & Transfer Travel Allowance: Entitled on joining and reversion, as per rules, borne by SMPK.
- Travel Allowance for Duty: Entitled to TA and DA for duty journeys as per SMPK rules.
Selection Process of SPM Recruitment 2024
Candidates will be selected based on promotion failing which is by absorption/ deputation failing both by direct recruitment.
Period of Deputation
The officer shall be on deputation for a period of 3 years from the date of taking over charge of the post, which is extendable to 2 years. However, in exceptional circumstances, this may be extended up to 2 years, with the consent of 
the lending organization.
Important Dates
Candidates are advised to mark their calendars with the following dates:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 31.07.2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30.08.2024 |
| Crucial Date for Eligibility | 01.07.2024 |
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FAQs
What Is The Last Date To Apply For The SPM Recruitment 2024?
The last date to apply is August 30, 2024.
How Many Vacancies Are Available?
There are seven (07) vacancies for the post of Commander Dredger & Despatch Service.
What Is The Pay Scale For The Selected Candidates?
The pay scale is Rs. 90,000 (pre-revised Rs. 36,600-62,000) per month.
