??????? Cochin Shipyard Recruitment 2025 ??? Apprentice Posts
1) Organisation & Job Type
Organisation: Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi ??? A Mini Ratna Schedule ???A??? PSU, Govt. of India.
Post: Apprentice (Graduate & Diploma).
Type: Apprenticeship Training (Contract under Apprentices Act, 1973).
Advertisement No.: CSL/P&A/APPE/SEL.
Job Location: Kochi, Kerala.
Mode of Application: Online only (via NATS portal).- 2) Total Vacancies
140 Apprentice Posts
Graduate Apprentices: 70 seats
Technician (Diploma) Apprentices: 70 seats
- 3) Vacancy Details
A. Graduate Apprentice (70 posts, Stipend ???12,000/month)
Electrical & Electronics Engg. ??? 12
Mechanical Engg. ??? 20
Electronics & Communication Engg. ??? 6
Civil Engg. ??? 15
Computer Science / Information Technology ??? 5
Fire & Safety Engg. ??? 4
Marine Engg. ??? 4
Naval Architecture & Shipbuilding ??? 4- B. Technician (Diploma) Apprentice (70 posts, Stipend ???10,200/month)
Electrical Engg. ??? 14
Mechanical Engg. ??? 20
Electronics Engg. ??? 8
Instrumentation Technology ??? 4
Civil Engg. ??? 10
Computer Engg. ??? 5
Commercial Practice ??? 9- 4) Eligibility
Domicile: Must be Kerala State resident.
Year of Passing: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025.
A. Graduate Apprentice
Degree in Engineering/Technology from recognized University/Institution.
Equivalent professional qualification recognized by Govt.
B. Diploma Apprentice
Diploma in Engineering/Technology from State Technical Board/University.
Diploma in Commercial Practice from recognized Institution (for CP trades).
5) Age Limit
Minimum: 18 years (as on 20.09.2025).
No fixed maximum (Apprentices Act applies).
6) Training & Duration
Duration: 1 year apprenticeship training.
Stipend:
Graduate: ???12,000/month
Diploma: ???10,200/month- 7) Selection Procedure
Kerala domicile only.
Selection based on percentage of marks in qualifying exam.
Tie-breaking:
Passing year (earlier gets preference).
If same, age (older candidate preferred).
Shortlisted candidates ??? Certificate verification ??? Medical fitness.
8) Reservation of Seats
As per Govt. of India rules for SC / ST / OBC / PwBD categories.
9) Application Process
Portal: NATS Portal
Steps:
Register on NATS portal.
Get enrollment number.
Search ???Cochin Shipyard Limited??? under advertised vacancies.
Apply online (status will show ???Applied???).
10) Important Dates
Application Start: 10.09.2025
Application End: 25.09.2025
11) Key Points / Notes
No application fee.
No travel allowance / boarding / lodging during training.
Not eligible: Candidates already undergoing or completed apprenticeship.
CSL has no obligation to offer employment after training.
All disputes subject to Ernakulam Court jurisdiction.
| Official Notification | https://cochinshipyard.in/uploads/career/fd354ef54a73ffa9ca58d9c440534d23.pdf |
| Apply Online | https://nats.education.gov.in/ |
| Official Website | https://cochinshipyard.in/welcome |