Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI) has recently published an official recruitment notification for the post of Port Executive and other Posts. According to the notification, a total of 65 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned in the official notification can submit their application through the offline process.
Offline applications for the vacancies of Port Executive and other Posts are open. The last date to apply is 07 August 2026. Candidates are advised to submit their application well before the deadline.
Before filling out the application form, we strongly recommend that every interested candidate should carefully go through the complete details of this recruitment, including the eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limits, application fees, selection process, and other important requirements for Port Executive and other Posts vacancies. All the important details are provided below in a simple and easy-to-understand format.
LPAI – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vigilance Officer | 1 | No Details | New Delhi |
| Under Secretary | 1 | No Details | New Delhi |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | 1 | No Details | New Delhi |
| Private Secretary | 1 | No Details | New Delhi |
| Assistant | 5 | No Details | New Delhi |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | 5 | No Details | New Delhi |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 2 | No Details | New Delhi |
| Personal Assistant | 2 | No Details | New Delhi |
| Chief Port Administrator | 1 | No Details | New Delhi |
| Port Administrator | 3 | No Details | New Delhi |
| Port Executive | 43 | No Details | New Delhi |
| Total Vacancies: | 65 |
LPAI Recruitment – Important Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for LPAI Port Executive and other Posts, candidates must possess the required educational qualifications as prescribed by Land Ports Authority of India. The minimum qualification, experience requirements, and other eligibility details for each post are mentioned in the table below. Candidates are advised to verify their eligibility before applying.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Vigilance Officer | Bachelor’s degree from a recognised University; 3 years’ experience in handling vigilance matters, policy, administration, HRD, finance, accounts, or court cases; holding analogous post or 5 years at Level 12 or 10 years at Level 11 | 3 years |
| Under Secretary | Bachelor’s degree; experience in policy, planning, administration, HRD, finance, vigilance, court cases, communication; holding analogous post or 5 years at Level 10 or 8 years at Level 8 | No Details |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | Bachelor’s degree; 3 years’ experience in civil, electrical engineering and monitoring of construction activities; holding analogous post or 5 years at Level 6 in PWD or equivalent | 3 years |
| Private Secretary | Bachelor’s degree; 5 years’ experience as Private Secretary; holding analogous post or 5 years at Level 6 or equivalent | 5 years |
| Assistant | Bachelor’s degree; 3 years’ experience in administration, HRD, finance; holding analogous post or 6 years at Level 5 or equivalent | 3 years |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | Bachelor’s degree; 3 years’ experience in civil engineering and monitoring of construction activities; holding analogous post or 5 years at Level 5 in PWD or equivalent | 3 years |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) | Bachelor’s degree; 3 years’ experience in electrical engineering and monitoring of construction activities; holding analogous post or 5 years at Level 5 in PWD or equivalent | 3 years |
| Personal Assistant | Bachelor’s degree; 5 years’ experience in secretarial practices, office management, communication, public dealing; holding analogous post or 6 years at Level 5 or 10 years at Level 4 (Steno ‘D’) | 5 years |
| Chief Port Administrator | Bachelor’s degree from a recognised University; 3 years’ experience in operations, business administration, transport, logistics, security, industry or commerce; holding analogous post or 5 years at Level 12 or 10 years at Level 11; Desirable: Master’s degree in Management | 3 years |
| Port Administrator | Bachelor’s degree; 5 years’ experience in Management, planning, administration, HRD, finance, vigilance, court cases, communication; holding analogous post or 5 years at Level 10 or 8 years at Level 8; Desirable: Master’s degree in Management | 5 years |
| Port Executive | Bachelor’s degree from a recognised University; 2 years’ experience in operations, administration, HRD, communication, transport, logistics, planning, project execution, warehousing, traffic regulation, passenger facilitation, security, industry or commerce; holding analogous post or 6 years at Level 5 or 10 years at Level 4 | 2 years |
Apart from educational qualifications, candidates must also satisfy the age criteria as specified by Land Ports Authority of India for Port Executive and other Posts. The minimum and maximum age limits applicable for each post, along with any age relaxation as per government norms for reserved categories, are given below.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Vigilance Officer | Max 56 years |
| Under Secretary | Max 56 years |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | Max 56 years |
| Private Secretary | Max 56 years |
| Assistant | Max 56 years |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | Max 56 years |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) | Max 56 years |
| Personal Assistant | Max 56 years |
| Chief Port Administrator | Max 56 years |
| Port Administrator | Max 56 years |
| Port Executive | Max 56 years |
The application fee details for this recruitment will be updated in the official notification. Candidates are advised to check the official website for the latest fee structure before applying.
The selection of candidates for Port Executive and other Posts will be carried out through Deputation, Short-term Contract. The final selection will be subject to document verification and medical examination as per the rules and regulations of Land Ports Authority of India. Candidates are advised to prepare accordingly.
How to Apply for LPAI Recruitment [ Complete Guide ]
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Offline Application |
The application for this recruitment of Land Ports Authority of India is offline. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment offline by sending the form to Send applications through proper channel along with attested ACR, APAR copies for the last 5 years and Vigilance, Cadre Clearance, Integrity Certificate to Land Ports Authority of India. Deadline: 07/08/2026. (get form from https://www.mha.gov.in/sites/default/files/VacancyCircular_24062026.pdf) before 07 August 2026.
Important Links
| Official Notification / PDF | Download Notification |
| Application Form | Download Form |
| Official Website | lpai.gov.in |
