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Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships Navigational Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline

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Vacancies
01-11-2026 up to 1700 Hrs
Last Date
Offline (Speed Post / Registered Post)
Apply Mode
Visakhapatnam (liable to be transferred anywhere in India)
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Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships Navigational : Job Overview

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Post NameNavigational Assistant Grade-III
Total Vacancies1
Application ModeOffline (Speed Post / Registered Post)
Job LocationVisakhapatnam (liable to be transferred anywhere in India)
Notification Number06/2026
Official Websitedgll.nic.in
Last Updated08 Oct 2026

Navigational Assistant Grade-III Important Dates

EventDate
Employment News Publication Date03-09 October 2026
Notice Date07-10-2026
Application Last Date01-11-2026 up to 1700 Hrs
Application Last Date for North East Region and Specified Remote Areas7 days more than the closing date (applicable to candidates from Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Chamba and Spiti District of Himachal Pradesh State, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and Lakshadweep Islands)

Navigational Assistant Grade-III Vacancy Details (Post-wise)

There is a total of 1 vacancy available for the recruitment.
Name Of The PostNo Of Post And Reservation
Navigational Assistant Grade-III01 Post (Scheduled Caste)

Navigational Assistant Grade-III Eligibility Criteria

PostQualification Required
Navigational Assistant Grade-IIIDiploma in Electronics or Telecommunication or Electronics and Communication or Electrical and Electronics from an Institution recognized by Central Government or State Government.

Navigational Assistant Grade-III Age Limit

The age limit is between 18 and 27 years. The crucial date for determining the age limit shall be the last date for receipt of application i.e. 01/11/2026.
CategoryRelaxation
Scheduled CasteRelaxable as per orders issued by the Central Government from time to time

Navigational Assistant Grade-III Salary

The notification does not mention any additional allowances or benefits.
PostPay Level Pay
Navigational Assistant Grade-IIILevel-5 in Pay Matrix (7th Central Pay Commission)

Navigational Assistant Grade-III Application Fee

The notification does not mention any application fee.

Documents Required

DOB copy (Birth Certificate) Matric/SSC/ X Certificate (for DOB Proof) 12th marksheet Essential Qualification Certificates Mark list of all semesters/years Category Certificate: SC/ST/OBC/EWS Disability Certificate - PwD No Objection Certificate (from present Employer) Experience Certificate Discharge Certificate for Ex-SM

Navigational Assistant Grade-III Important Instructions

Applications must be submitted in A4 size good quality paper only. Non-submission of required documents at Serial No.21 of the application will lead to the rejection of the application. Candidates presently employed in Central/State Government, Autonomous bodies, PSUs, Public Sector Banks must apply "through proper channel" or submit "No Objection Certificate" along with the application else the application will be rejected. Initial posting shall be at any Lighthouse/DGSS/NAVTEX Station under Visakhapatnam Directorate and liable to be transferred anywhere in India. In case the closing date happens to be a public holiday, the next working day will be the last date for receiving of applications. Department will not be responsible for any postal delay.

Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships Navigational : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step

  • 1Go to the official website dgll.nic.in and download the notification and application form.
  • 2Fill up the application form strictly in capital letters on A4 size good quality paper.
  • 3Paste your recent passport size colour photograph (size 3.5 cm x 3.5 cm, not more than 3 months old, not to be attested) in the designated space and sign below the photograph.
  • 4Attach self-attested copies of required documents as proof of date of birth, educational qualifications, and category certificate.
  • 5Provide your left-thumb impression and signature at the bottom of the application form.
  • 6Place the application and documents inside an envelope.
  • 7Superscribe the application with "Application for the post of Navigational Assistant Grade - III".
  • 8Send the application by Speed Post / Registered Post to The Director, Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships, "Deep Bhavan" Port Residential Area, Saligrampuram, Visakhapatnam-530024, Andhra Pradesh so that it reaches on or before 01/11/2026 at 1700 Hrs.

Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships Navigational : Important Instructions

Applications must be submitted in A4 size good quality paper only. Non-submission of required documents at Serial No.21 of the application will lead to the rejection of the application. Candidates presently employed in Central/State Government, Autonomous bodies, PSUs, Public Sector Banks must apply "through proper channel" or submit "No Objection Certificate" along with the application else the application will be rejected. Initial posting shall be at any Lighthouse/DGSS/NAVTEX Station under Visakhapatnam Directorate and liable to be transferred anywhere in India. In case the closing date happens to be a public holiday, the next working day will be the last date for receiving of applications. Department will not be responsible for any postal delay.

Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships Navigational : Important Links & Notification PDF

Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships Navigational : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1What is the organization conducting DGLL Navigational Assistant Recruitment 2026?
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The recruitment is conducted by the Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships (DGLL), Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
Q2How many vacancies are available under DGLL Notification 06/2026?
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There is a total of 1 vacancy for the Navigational Assistant Grade-III post reserved for the Scheduled Caste category.
Q3What is the last date to apply for DGLL Navigational Assistant Grade-III?
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The last date to receive applications is 01-11-2026 up to 1700 Hrs (with an extended date of 08-11-2026 for specified remote regions).
Q4What is the educational qualification required for this post?
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Candidates must possess a Diploma in Electronics or Telecommunication or Electronics and Communication or Electrical and Electronics from a recognized institution.
Q5What is the age limit for DGLL Navigational Assistant Recruitment?
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The age limit is between 18 and 27 years as of 01-11-2026, with age relaxation applicable for Scheduled Caste candidates.
Q6Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
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The notification does not mention any application fee.
Q7How can I apply for DGLL Navigational Assistant Grade-III?
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Candidates must submit their filled offline application in A4 size paper along with necessary documents via Speed Post or Registered Post to the Visakhapatnam address.
Q8What is the selection process for this post?
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The selection process includes a written test and a trade test.
Q9What is the salary scale for Navigational Assistant Grade-III?
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Selected candidates will receive a salary in Level-5 in Pay Matrix as per the 7th Central Pay Commission.
Q10Where will be the initial posting after selection?
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Initial posting shall be at any Lighthouse under DGSS/NAVTEX Station under Visakhapatnam Directorate with liability to be transferred anywhere in India.
Q11How can I apply for Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships Navigational Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline?
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Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships Navigational Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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