Location:

Salary: ₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000

Experience: 2 years executive experience in legal establishment of Industrial/Commercial/Government undertakings

Eligibility: Degree in Law from a recognized university

About the Organisation

V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA) is a Major Port Authority under the Government of India, responsible for maritime trade, port operations, and logistics services.

About the Post / Opportunity

The post of Law Officer Grade I is a Class I position involving legal work within the Port Authority. The role includes handling legal matters, advising on regulatory compliance, and assisting in litigation and legal administration of the organisation.

Number of Vacancies

1 (Unreserved)

Roles and Responsibilities

1. Handling legal matters of the Port Authority

2. Assisting in litigation and court proceedings

3. Providing legal advice on administrative and commercial issues

4. Ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations

5. Supporting legal documentation and contractual matters

Eligibility

Educational Qualification:

Essential: Degree in Law from a recognized university

Desirable:

1. 2 years executive experience in legal establishment of Industrial/Commercial/Government undertakings

2. Postgraduate degree in Law

Age Limit:

Maximum: 30 years (as on 09.04.2026)

Salary

Pay Scale: ₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000

Approximate Monthly Emoluments: ₹93,500 + HRA and other allowances

How to Apply

Apply online through the official website of VOCPA

No offline applications are accepted

Candidates must complete registration, upload documents, and pay the application fee online

Deadline

Last Date to Apply: 09 April 2026

Location

Tuticorin (Thoothukudi), Tamil Nadu

Access the Official Notification here