Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata Recruitment 2026: 02 Trainee Pilot Vacancies

This role is ideal for individuals holding marine qualifications ranging from a B.Sc. in Nautical Science to higher certificates like Master (FG)/Dredge Master Gr. I. It suits those aspiring for a career as a Pilot in a major Indian port, willing to undergo rigorous training, and commit to a minimum 5-year service bond. Candidates with specific caste reservations (SC/ST) will find age relaxations beneficial. Those who thrive in a structured government/PSU environment and are prepared for postings in Kolkata or Haldia are well-suited.

Individuals not possessing any of the specified marine qualifications or unwilling to commit to the 5-year service bond should not apply. This position is not suitable for Persons with Disabilities (PWD). Candidates seeking immediate high-level pay or those unwilling to relocate to Kolkata or Haldia (West Bengal) may find this opportunity unsuitable. The limited number of vacancies (02) makes it highly competitive.

Working at Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, a historically significant major port, offers high institutional prestige and a stable career path within the public sector. The 'Pilot' role is critical for maritime operations, promising long-term career growth in a specialized, respected domain within port management. While the initial training phase involves varying stipends and a bond, successful completion leads to a permanent position with a respectable pay scale and allowances.