Organization Name	Chennai Port Authority
Vacancies	3
Job Description	Pilots are responsible for safely navigating and maneuvering vessels within the port and harbour area. They provide expert guidance to vessels entering, leaving or moving within the port. The role involves assessing navigation conditions, vessel movement and operational risks. Pilots coordinate with ship crews, tug operators and port authorities during vessel movements. They are responsible for ensuring safe and efficient marine operations in accordance with port regulations.
Place of Posting	Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Educational Qualification	Certificate of Competency as Master of a Foreign Going Ship issued by the Ministry of Shipping, Government of India, or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry.
Selection Process	As per Chennai Port Authority recruitment notification
Application Fee	As per official recruitment notification
Job Type	State Govt Jobs
Age Limits	Maximum 40 years for direct recruitment
From Date	not specified
To Date	2026-09-11
Official Website	https://chennaiport.gov.in/home
How to Apply	1. Step 1: Visit the official Chennai Port Authority website. 2. Step 2: Open the Recruitment / Careers section. 3. Step 3: Find the Pilot (Class-I) recruitment notification. 4. Step 4: Read the notification carefully and check the eligibility requirements. 5. Step 5: Download the prescribed application form, if applicable. 6. Step 6: Fill in the application form with the required details. 7. Step 7: Attach the required certificates, experience documents and photographs. 8. Step 8: Submit the application as instructed before 11 September 9. Step 9: Keep a copy of the submitted application and documents for future reference.