IMU Instructor (Physical Education and Navigation) Recruitment 2026

IMU Instructor (Physical Education and Navigation) Recruitment 2026 — 2 posts

The Indian Maritime University (IMU), Navi Mumbai Campus, Training Ship Chanakya, Nerul, has invited applications by email for two Instructor posts on a purely contractual basis — one Instructor (Physical Education) and one Instructor (Navigation). The contract is for six months initially and may be extended on the basis of performance and appraisal. Applications must reach by 16 November 2026.

Pay — different for each post

Instructor (Physical Education) is paid a consolidated Rs. 35,000 to Rs. 45,000 per month, depending on experience and qualification. Instructor (Navigation) is paid a consolidated Rs. 33,500 per month. Read the per-post figures, not a combined range, before applying.

Who can apply

For Physical Education, you need a Master's degree in Physical Education with at least 55% marks (or grade B on the 7-point scale), plus a record of having represented your university or college at inter-university or inter-collegiate level, or your state in national championships. NET (UGC/CSIR or a similar UGC-accredited test) is desirable but not essential.

For Navigation, you must be a Petty Officer in the Seaman Branch (Radar Plotter Rating) from the Indian Navy or Coast Guard, or a Navigational watch-keeping officer (Near Coastal Voyages) holding a DGS Certificate.

The age limit is up to 40 years for Physical Education and up to 55 years for Navigation, both as on 16 November 2026. No minimum age is stated in the advertisement.

Fee

No application fee is mentioned anywhere in the notice. Do not assume any fee.

Selection

Selection is by interview only. Only shortlisted candidates will be called, with interviews expected in November–December 2026. No TA/DA is paid. Shortlisted candidates must bring original certificates and one set of photocopies for verification at the interview.

How to apply

Send your application in the format attached to the notice, along with your CV and supporting documents, by email to dradmin.navimumbai@imu.ac.in by 16 November 2026. Use the subject line "Application for the post of Instructor (Physical Education) on contract basis" or "Application for the post of Instructor (Navigation) on contract basis", as applicable. Read the official notice PDF linked below in full before applying.