Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification released | October 2026 |
| Online application start | 23 October 2026 |
| Last date to apply online | 12 November 2026 |
| Computer Based Test | To be notified |
| Result / further stages | To be notified |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All categories | Nil (no application fee mentioned in the notification) |
Vacancy Details
The recruitment is for Management Support Associate (MSA) positions at the DGMA office in Mumbai, offering an opportunity to work in maritime administration at a central government organisation. The appointment is purely on a contractual basis, and the contract may be renewed based on performance.| Post Name | Pay Level | Vacancies | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Support Associate (MSA) | Contractual (consolidated pay) | 30 | Graduate in any discipline from a recognised university; working knowledge of computer operations, MS Office, spreadsheets, data entry, internet and email |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must hold a graduate degree or a higher educational qualification from a recognised university. There is no specific stream requirement — graduates from any discipline can apply. Candidates must have working knowledge of computer operations, MS Office, spreadsheets, data entry, internet and email. Desirable qualifications include a post-graduate degree and/or relevant experience in office automation, data management, record digitisation, or government or PSU office work. All eligibility conditions must be met as on the closing date of the application window. Read the official notification for the complete eligibility conditions before applying.Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit (as on 23/10/2026) |
|---|---|
| Minimum age | 18 years |
| Maximum age | 35 years |
Salary / Pay Scale
Selected candidates receive a consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs 75,000, inclusive of mandatory deductions. The engagement is purely contractual, and the contract may be renewed based on performance. Other allowances and benefits are not specified in the notification — the consolidated pay is the primary remuneration. Candidates are advised to read the detailed official advertisement carefully before applying.Selection Process
- Computer Based Test
- Other required tests (as prescribed in the notification)
Exam Pattern
The selection includes a Computer Based Test. The detailed syllabus, subject-wise marks and duration will be confirmed in the official notification or the admit card notice. To be notified in the detailed notification.Documents Required
- Recent passport-size photograph and signature in the prescribed format and size
- Class 10 and 12 certificates and mark sheets
- Graduation degree certificate and mark sheets (and post-graduation documents, if applicable)
- Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) in the prescribed format, where applicable
- Experience certificates, if applicable
- Valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar / PAN / Passport)
How to Apply
- Read the official notification carefully before filling the form.
- Visit the official DGMA website (https://dgma.gov.in/).
- Navigate to the recruitment section and open the Management Support Associate (MSA) Recruitment 2026 advertisement.
- Click the online application link (open from 23 October 2026) and register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill the online application form with accurate personal and educational details — the details must match your certificates.
- Upload self-attested copies of certificates and other documents as per the instructions.
- Review the entire form for accuracy and submit it before 12 November 2026.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for your records.
- Check the official DGMA website regularly for addendums, corrigendums and test schedule updates.
Some Useful Important Links
| Apply Online (from 23 Oct 2026) | Click Here |
| Official Website (Recruitment section) | Click Here |
FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are there in DGMA Management Support Associate Recruitment 2026?
There are 30 Management Support Associate vacancies at the DGMA office in Mumbai, on a purely contractual basis.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for DGMA MSA Recruitment 2026?
The online application window is 23 October 2026 to 12 November 2026. Submit the form well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Q3. What is the qualification required for DGMA Management Support Associate posts?
A graduate degree or higher qualification from a recognised university, in any discipline, with working knowledge of computer operations, MS Office, spreadsheets, data entry, internet and email.
Q4. What is the salary for the DGMA Management Support Associate post?
The consolidated monthly remuneration is Rs 75,000, inclusive of mandatory deductions. The engagement is purely contractual and may be renewed based on performance.
Q5. What is the age limit for DGMA MSA Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must be between 18 and 35 years of age as on 23 October 2026, with relaxation for reserved categories as per government rules.
Q6. Is there an application fee for DGMA Recruitment 2026?
No application fee is mentioned in the notification — no payment is required at the application stage.
Q7. What is the selection process for DGMA MSA posts?
Selection includes a Computer Based Test and other required tests as prescribed in the notification.
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Sources: DGMA Management Support Associate Notification 2026; dgma.gov.in.
We wish all candidates the best for their application.