1. Introduction
The Government of Manipur has announced the 2025 recruitment drive for Transport Inspectors under the Manipur Transport Department. This pivotal role ensures strict enforcement of traffic regulations, enhances road safety, and curbs unauthorized vehicle operations across the state, making it a career-defining opportunity for disciplined candidates.
2. Job Overview
The Manipur Transport Department invites applications for the post of Transport Inspector, responsible for inspecting commercial and private vehicles, verifying permits, and enforcing the Motor Vehicles Act. Inspectors play a key role in monitoring road worthiness, impounding non‑compliant vehicles, and coordinating with law enforcement agencies. This hands‑on position strengthens public confidence in road safety and contributes significantly to reducing accidents and traffic violations statewide.
3. Eligibility Criteria
• Educational Qualification: Diploma in Mechanical or Automobile Engineering from a recognized institute.
• Age Limit: 18 to 38 years as of January 1, 2025 (relaxation for reserved categories as per Government norms).
• Other Requirements: Minimum physical fitness standards (height 165 cm for men, 155 cm for women) and possession of a valid Light Motor Vehicle driving licence.
4. Selection Process & Exam Details
Candidates will undergo a written examination (objective‑type), followed by a physical efficiency test (PEET) and a personal interview. The written exam is tentatively scheduled for August 20, 2025 at Imphal. Final merit will be based on combined scores from all stages.
5. Application Details
Applications must be submitted online via the official portal:
https://manipurtransport.gov.in/inspector-recruitment-2025
The last date to apply is July 15, 2025. An application fee of ₹500 (₹250 for SC/ST/PwD) is payable online at the time of submission.
6. Salary & Benefits
Selected candidates will draw a monthly salary of ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 (Pay Matrix Level 6). Benefits include government medical coverage, grade‑based allowances, leave encashment, pension under the National Pension System, and opportunities for departmental promotions.
7. Conclusion
Aspiring candidates are encouraged to apply promptly and prepare rigorously for this competitive recruitment. Serving as a Transport Inspector offers a unique chance to uphold road safety standards and make a tangible impact on public welfare in Manipur.
