SMP Kolkata Recruitment 2026: Cabin Assistant and Pointsman (8 Posts) - Offline Application

Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMP Kolkata)
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Overview

Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port Kolkata (SMPK) invites offline applications for 8 contractual posts: Cabin Assistant (5) and Pointsman (3). The engagement is contractual for one year, with a salary of ₹40,000 consolidated for Cabin Assistant and ₹35,000 consolidated for Pointsman. Last date to apply is 29-01-2026. Eligible candidates who meet the qualifications and experience can submit their applications through the SMP Kolkata official website.

Total Vacancies

8

Age Limit

TBA - 62y

Age Details

Age Limit

Upper age limit is 62 years as on 01 December 2025.

Eligibility

Educational Qualification

Madhyamik or its equivalent from any recognized board.

Experience

  • Cabin Assistant (on contract): Retired as Sr. Trains Clerk/Head Trains Clerk/Chief Trains Clerk from Indian Railways. Must have experience in train interchange related works, interaction with other railway sections, FOIS and POMS related work, and other clerical duties.
  • Pointsman (on contract): Retired as Pointsman/Pointsman-A/Token Porter from Indian Railways. Must have experience in setting and clamping of points at the interchange yard, piloting foreign locomotives, and other related tasks.

Important Dates

Application Start

TBA

Application End

29/01/26

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Last Date for Submission of Application: 29 January 2026

How to Apply

General Information and Instructions

  • Engagement is purely contractual for one year.
  • Nationality: Indian citizens.
  • Separate applications should be submitted when applying for both posts.
  • Incomplete applications or those received after the due date will not be considered.
  • Submitting an application does not confer any right to engagement.
  • SMPK reserves the right to cancel or withhold the selection process without providing reasons.
  • Applicants are advised to check the SMPK website regularly for updates.

How to Apply

  • Submit hard copy applications in the attached proforma (Annexure-I) along with copies of required documents.
  • Documents to enclose: Age proof, Educational/Professional Qualification certificates, Experience/Service certificates, PPO copy, two passport-size photographs, Photo ID.
  • Superscribe the envelope with: “Application for engagement as Cabin Assistant (on contract)” or “Application for engagement as Pointsman (on contract)” along with name, address, and mobile number.
  • Addressed to: Traffic Manager, Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, Subhas Bhavan, 40, C.G.R. Road, Kolkata - 700043.
  • Last date for submission: on or before 29 January 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "SMP Kolkata Recruitment 2026: Cabin Assistant and Pointsman (8 Posts) - Offline Application"?

The "SMP Kolkata Recruitment 2026: Cabin Assistant and Pointsman (8 Posts) - Offline Application" is conducted by the Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMP Kolkata).

How many vacancies are there for "SMP Kolkata Recruitment 2026: Cabin Assistant and Pointsman (8 Posts) - Offline Application"?

There are a total of 8 vacancies available for "SMP Kolkata Recruitment 2026: Cabin Assistant and Pointsman (8 Posts) - Offline Application".

What is the last date to apply for "SMP Kolkata Recruitment 2026: Cabin Assistant and Pointsman (8 Posts) - Offline Application"?

The deadline to apply for "SMP Kolkata Recruitment 2026: Cabin Assistant and Pointsman (8 Posts) - Offline Application" is 29/01/26.

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