Indian Maritime University (IMU) has announced the recruitment for the contract posts of Deputy Finance Officer and Young Professional as per Advertisement No. IMU-HQ/R/Contract/2026/03 dated 07 November 2026. Applications are invited in online mode only, through the IMU website. Interested candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria as on 22 November 2026, which is the last date to submit applications.
Eligibility
Candidates should check the detailed advertisement for educational qualifications and age limits. Eligibility is determined as on the closing date, 22 November 2026. Only those fulfilling the criteria should apply.
Pay Scale
The pay details are given in the official advertisement. This engagement is purely temporary for six months initially, with possible extension based on performance and university requirements. This contract does not confer any right to regular appointment.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Opening date for online application | 07 November 2026 |
| Closing date for online application | 22 November 2026 |
Application Fee
Details of application fee, if any, are mentioned in the official notification.
Selection Process
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview at IMU Headquarters, Chennai.
- Candidates must bring original certificates and one set of self-attested copies, along with a detailed CV, for document verification at the interview.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- The University reserves the right to limit the number of candidates called for interview if applications are voluminous.
How to Apply
- Submit the application only via the IMU official website.
- Ensure all information provided is accurate; any false information may lead to rejection of candidature.
- Keep visiting the IMU website for any updates or changes regarding the interview or selection process.
For any updates, candidates should regularly check the IMU website. Applications submitted through any other mode will not be accepted.
Venue for Interview: IMU Headquarters, East Coast Road, Semmencherry, Sholinganallur (PO), Chennai - 600119.
Contract Period: Initially six months, extendable as per requirements.
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Deputy Finance Officer / Young Professional | 1 |
| Total | 1 post |
Non-teaching pay structure (7th CPC)
Standard 7th CPC pay levels for non-teaching posts in Central Universities (reference; the notice decides)
| Post | Group | Pay level | Entry basic pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registrar | Group A | Level 14 | Rs.1,44,200 |
| Deputy Registrar | Group A | Level 12 | Rs.78,800 |
| Assistant Registrar | Group A | Level 10 | Rs.56,100 |
| Section Officer | Group B | Level 7 | Rs.44,900 |
| Private Secretary | Group B | Level 7 | Rs.44,900 |
| Assistant | Group B | Level 6 | Rs.35,400 |
| UDC | Group C | Level 4 | Rs.25,500 |
| Stenographer | Group C | Level 4 | Rs.25,500 |
| LDC | Group C | Level 2 | Rs.19,900 |
| MTS | Group C | Level 1 | Rs.18,000 |
7th CPC pay matrix (CCS Revised Pay Rules, 2016), applied to Central University non-teaching staff by the Ministry of Education. Allowances (DA, HRA, TA) come on top.
