The Andaman and Nicobar Administration (Secretariat) has issued a vacancy circular, dated 5 October 2026, to fill one post of Superintending Engineer (Civil) in the Andaman Public Works Department (APWD) on deputation (ISTC) basis for three years. The post is a Group ‘A’ Gazetted (Ministerial) post in General Central Service at Pay Level-13.
Vacancy at a Glance
| Post | Superintending Engineer (Civil) |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Department | Andaman Public Works Department (APWD), A&N Administration |
| Mode | Deputation (ISTC), initial period 3 years |
| Pay | Pay Level-13 (Rs. 1,23,100 – 2,15,900) |
| Maximum age | 56 years on the closing date for receipt of applications |
| Circular reference | F.No. A-3501080/1/2024-Estt.Sec.I-CE-APWD, dated 5 October 2026 |
Who Can Apply
Officers of the Central Government, State Government or UT Administration, PSUs, universities, recognised research institutions, and semi-government, autonomous or statutory bodies, who meet one of the following service conditions:
- Holding analogous posts on a regular basis in the parent cadre or department; or
- Five years’ regular service in Level-12 (Rs. 78,800 – 2,09,200) or equivalent; or
- Ten years’ regular service in Level-11 (Rs. 67,700 – 2,08,700) or equivalent.
Qualification and Experience (Engineering)
- Education: Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised university or institute, or having passed Part ‘A’ and ‘B’ of the Institution of Engineers (India) examination in Civil Engineering.
- Experience: 10 years in planning, execution or maintenance of civil engineering projects.
Officers in the feeder category who are in the direct line of promotion are not eligible. A person already on deputation in another ex-cadre post can serve a combined period of not more than five years.
Terms of Appointment
- Dearness Allowance as admissible, plus Special Compensatory Allowance and Island Special Allowance as per rules.
- Rent-free unfurnished accommodation, subject to general review from time to time.
- Free sea passage once a year for the officer and family members.
- Initial tenure of three years, which may be extended as per rules.
How to Apply
Applications must come through proper channel, forwarded by the employer, so that they reach the office of the Deputy Secretary (PWD), Room No. 139, Andaman and Nicobar Administration, Secretariat, Sri Vijaya Puram – 744101 within 45 days from the date of publication of the circular. The circular does not print a calendar closing date, so please confirm the exact last date with the department.
Documents to attach:
- Bio-data in the prescribed proforma (Annexure-I), in duplicate, signed by the Volunteering Officer and forwarded through proper channel.
- Vigilance clearance certificate.
- Integrity certificate.
- Statement of penalties (major or minor) imposed, if any.
- ACR dossier for the last five years.
The application form is available from the Office of the Chief Engineer, APWD, Nirman Bhawan, Sri Vijaya Puram – 744101, and can be downloaded from andamannicobar.gov.in or apwd.and.nic.in. Incomplete applications, or applications forwarded without the full set of documents, will be rejected, and selected candidates who apply cannot withdraw later.
Source: vacancy notice of the Andaman and Nicobar Administration (Secretariat) dated 5 October 2026, as printed in The Daily Telegrams, 14 October 2026. Please verify details with the department before applying. AndamanJobs does not charge any fee and is not involved in the selection.