About V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA)

VOCPA, located in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, is one of India’s 12 Major Ports under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. The authority manages critical maritime trade, cargo operations, and port infrastructure development.

About the Job

VOCPA seeks a Law Officer Grade I to handle legal advisory, litigation management, contract drafting, regulatory compliance, and related functions for the port authority. The role supports port operations and government maritime policy implementation.

Eligibility

  • Degree in Law from a recognized university.
  • Postgraduate degree in Law (desirable).
  • Minimum 2 years executive experience in legal establishment (industrial/commercial/government).
  • Maximum age: 30 years.

Vacancies, Salary & Location

  • Vacancies: 1 position.
  • Salary: ₹50,000–1,60,000 per month (IDA scale) + HRA and allowances.
  • Location: Thoothukudi (Tuticorin), Tamil Nadu.

Selection Process

  • Online Test.
  • Interview.

Application Fee

  • General/OBC/EWS: ₹475 + GST.
  • SC/ST/PwBD/VOCPA Employees: ₹100 + GST.

How to Apply

Apply online through the official VOCPA website by April 9, 2026.



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