Overview
Dredging Corporation of India Limited (DCIL) is inviting applications for 26 contract-based positions across various departments. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals seeking roles in dredging operations, project management, marine surveys, IT, legal, and administrative domains. The recruitment will be conducted entirely online with a straightforward application process.
🏢 Organization Details
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Dredging Corporation of India Limited (DCIL) |
| Industry | Maritime & Dredging Operations |
| Job Type | Contract-Based (Full-Time) |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Official Website | www.dredge-india.com |
📊 Recruitment Summary
| Aspect | Information |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 26 Posts |
| Number of Positions | 8 Different Designations |
| Selection Based | Application Review & Interview |
| Application Start Date | 03 December 2025 (10:00 AM) |
| Application Deadline | 23 December 2025 (6:00 PM) |
💼 Vacancy Details
| Position | Total Posts | Eligibility Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Consultant for Inland Dredging | 6 | Maritime CoC / Engineering Degree in relevant field |
| Hydrographic Surveyor | 13 | Diploma/Degree in Civil or Survey Engineering |
| Project Consultants (Operations/Projects) | 2 | Master CoC or Dredge Master Grade I Certificate |
| Project Manager (Inland Dredging) | 1 | Civil or Survey Engineering qualification |
| Information Technology Consultant | 1 | Engineering Graduate or MCA degree |
| Legal Consultant | 1 | Law Degree from recognized university |
| Resident Manager | 1 | Graduate with MBA preferred |
| Assistant Company Secretary | 1 | Membership of Institute of Company Secretaries India |
🎓 Educational Qualifications
Consultant for Inland Dredging
- CoC as Master (Foreign Going) / Mate / Dredge Master (Grade I & II)
- MEO Class I & II
- Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Marine, Dredging & Harbor Engineering
Project Manager (Inland Dredging Works)
- Diploma in Civil Engineering or Survey Engineering
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from government-approved institutes
Hydrographic Surveyor
- Diploma in Civil Engineering or Survey Engineering
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
Project Consultants (Operations/Projects)
- Master (FG) CoC or Dredge Master Grade I CoC
Information Technology Consultant
- Engineering Graduate or MCA degree
Legal Consultant
- 1st or 2nd Class Law Degree from recognized university
Resident Manager
- Bachelor’s degree from recognized university (MBA preferred)
Assistant Company Secretary
- Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)
💰 Salary & Stipend (Monthly – Consolidated)
| Position | Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Consultant for Inland Dredging | Rs. 1,50,000 – Rs. 2,00,000 |
| Project Manager | Rs. 50,000 – Rs. 65,000 |
| Hydrographic Surveyor | Rs. 25,000 – Rs. 40,000 |
| Project Consultants (O/P) | Rs. 1,00,000 – Rs. 1,25,000 |
| Information Technology Consultant | Rs. 1,00,000 – Rs. 1,25,000 |
| Legal Consultant | Rs. 50,000 – Rs. 70,000 |
| Resident Manager | Rs. 50,000 – Rs. 65,000 |
| Assistant Company Secretary | Rs. 40,000 – Rs. 60,000 |
⏳ Age Limit (As on 03 December 2025)
- Consultant for Inland Dredging: 40 to 65 years
- Project Manager: Below 45 years
- Hydrographic Surveyor: Below 45 years
- Project Consultants (O/P): Up to 50 years
- Information Technology Consultant: Up to 45 years
- Legal Consultant: Up to 45 years
- Resident Manager: Up to 45 years
- Assistant Company Secretary: Up to 45 years
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 03 December 2025 (10:00 AM) |
| Application Deadline | 23 December 2025 (6:00 PM) |
| Age & Experience Cut-off Date | 03 December 2025 |
🎯 Selection Process
The selection process is straightforward and transparent:
- Initial Screening: Your application and submitted documents will be reviewed to verify if you meet all eligibility requirements.
- Shortlisting: Candidates who clear the initial screening will be shortlisted based on qualifications and experience.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews and possibly other assessment stages as decided by DCIL.
- Final Selection: Selected candidates will be announced on the official website.
- Verification: Your candidacy can be rejected at any stage if provided information is found to be false or doesn’t match eligibility criteria. Similarly, service can be terminated after joining if discrepancies are found.
📝 How to Apply
Step-by-Step Application Process:
- Visit the official DCIL website: www.dredge-india.com
- Locate the recruitment notification for “DCIL Contract Posts 2025”
- Click on the online application link (available from 03 December 2025 onwards)
- Fill out the online application form carefully with all required information
- Apply separately for each position if you’re interested in multiple roles
- Upload all required documents (see below for details)
- Review your application thoroughly before final submission
- Submit the form – you’ll receive a system-generated acknowledgment with a unique Application Number
- Save and download your Application Form and Acknowledgment Number for future reference
- Keep your registered mobile number and email active, as all communication regarding interviews will be sent through these channels
⚙️ Key Documents Required
Before applying, ensure you have scanned copies of the following documents ready (each document up to 200KB in JPG/PDF format):
Essential Documents:
- Date of Birth Proof (Birth Certificate, School Certificate, or Aadhar)
- Educational Qualification Certificates and Mark Sheets (from 10th onwards)
- All Degree Certificates (if CGPA mentioned, provide conversion proof)
- Complete Experience Certificates from all employers
- Caste/Disability/Ex-Servicemen Certificates (if applicable)
Photograph & Signature:
- Passport Size Color Photograph (up to 50KB)
- Digital Signature in black ink (up to 50KB)
Document Upload Rules:
- Maximum 6 certificates can be uploaded individually
- If you have more than 6 documents, merge them into combined PDFs
- Ensure clear and legible scans (avoid blurred or dark documents)
- Missing or unclear documents may lead to rejection of your application
📘 Important Links
| Link | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Official Website | www.dredge-india.com |
| Apply Online | www.dredge-india.com (Portal opens 03 Dec 2025) |
| Official Notification | Available on DCIL website |
| Status Updates | Regularly check www.dredge-india.com for shortlist/results |
⚠️ Important Instructions & Points to Remember
- Eligibility is Mandatory: Verify all eligibility criteria before applying. DCIL reserves the right to reject your application at any stage if found ineligible.
- Original Documents: Ensure all uploaded documents are clear, authentic, and match the eligibility criteria.
- No Offline Applications: Only online applications submitted through the official portal will be accepted. No email or postal applications will be considered.
- Contact Information: Provide a valid and active mobile number and email ID, as all interview calls and updates will be sent only through these channels.
- Age & Experience Calculation: Age and relevant experience will be calculated as on 03 December 2025.
- Medical Fitness: All appointments are subject to medical fitness as per DCIL rules.
- No Canvassing: Any form of direct or indirect canvassing or lobbying will automatically disqualify your candidacy.
- Management Discretion: DCIL reserves the right to cancel, modify, increase, decrease, or vacate any advertised position without prior notice.
- Legal Jurisdiction: Any disputes or grievances related to this recruitment will be subject to the jurisdiction of Visakhapatnam Court only.
- Regular Updates: Visit www.dredge-india.com regularly to stay updated on important announcements, shortlists, and final results.
✅ Quick Checklist Before Applying
- I meet all the educational qualifications for my chosen position
- I meet the age limit as on 03 December 2025
- I have the required work experience
- All my documents are scanned and ready (clear quality)
- I have a valid email ID and mobile number
- I’ve created a strong password for online application
- I’ve downloaded and saved the acknowledgment number after submission
- I understand the selection process and terms
🤔 Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I apply for multiple positions? A: Yes, you can apply for multiple positions, but you must submit a separate application form for each position.
Q: Is there any application fee? A: The notification does not mention any application fee. The recruitment is completely free.
Q: When will the results be declared? A: DCIL will display the list of shortlisted and selected candidates on the official website. Dates will be notified separately.
Q: Can I change my application after submission? A: No, applications cannot be edited after final submission. Ensure all details are correct before submitting.
Q: What if I don’t have all the required documents? A: Incomplete applications without all required documents will not be considered for the recruitment process.
