SMP Kolkata Chief Hydraulic Engineer Recruitment 2026 Notification

Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port Kolkata is looking to fill the position of Chief Hydraulic Engineer through a deputation appointment. The role requires expertise in complex river systems such as the River Hooghly and Bhagirathi, with responsibilities likely involving applied research, river or coastal engineering projects, and mathematical modelling of tidal and non-tidal rivers. The application window opens from 11 September 2026 and closes on 12 October 2026. Candidates interested in this opportunity can apply online through the official SMP recruitment portal.

To be eligible for this role, candidates must hold a first-class degree in Civil Engineering or a postgraduate degree in Mathematics or Statistics. Alternatively, a first-class graduate degree in Electronics, Instrumentation, Electrical, or Computer Science and Engineering is acceptable. Additionally, candidates should have at least 15 years of experience in applied research related to complex river systems or in the planning and execution of river/coastal engineering works. The maximum age limit for applicants is 45 years as of the eligibility cutoff date.