The Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships, Jamnagar Recruitment for Technical Officer Post 2019

The Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships, Jamnagar Recruitment for Technical Officer Post 2019: The Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships is a subordinate office under the Ministry of Shipping. It provides General Aids to Marine Navigation along the Indian coast. The Headquarters of the Directorate is at Noida. (U.P.) For administrative control, the entire coastline has been divided into Nine Districts having their regional headquarters at Gandhidham, Jamnagar, Mumbai, Goa, Cochin, Chennai, Visakhapatnam, Kolkata and Port Blair. Our motto is to provide safe and secure navigation in the Indian waters. 

For the safe voyage in Indian waters, the Directorate has provided aids to marine navigation. They can be categorized as visual and radio Aids. The visual aids are lighthouses, light vessels, buoys and beacons. The radio aids are DGPS, RACONs etc. All these aids are passive in nature and not user interactive. The Directorate has entered into the interactive field of Aids to Navigation i.e. Vessel Traffic Service. For the control of jurisdiction, the aids to marine navigation are categorized as General Aids and Local Aids. The upkeep and maintenance of general aids to marine navigation is the responsibility of the Directorate as per the LH Act 1927. The upkeep and maintenance of local aids is the responsibility of various Maritime State Government organizations like Ports, State Maritime Boards etc. However, the directorates are extending all technical support for maintenance of the local lights. In case the local lights are not maintained to the international standard due to financial constraints and lack of proper technical personnel, the Directorate on acceptance of the local bodies is taking over those local lights.

The Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships, Jamnagar Recruitment for Technical Officer Post 2019 Other details like age limit, educational qualification, selection process, application fee and how to apply are given below.

Posts: Technical Officer

Educational Qualification: Please read Official Notification for Educational Qualification details.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on an interview.

How to Apply: Eligible candidates may send their application & necessary documents to given address in the advertisement.

Note: Candidates are suggested to read the official notification before applying.

Last Date: 11-11-2019

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