Advertisement Numbers: CSL/P&A/APPE/SEL. DESIGNTD/ -DESIGNATED/2022/2 Application Last Date: 15-Nov-2025 Post Names: Technician (Vocational)/Trade Apprentices

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Advertisement Number: CSL/P&A/APPE/SEL. DESIGNTD/ -DESIGNATED/2022/2
Application Start Date: 29-Oct-2025
Application Deadline: 15-Nov-2025
Total Vacancies: 308
Post Name(s): Technician (Vocational) Apprentices, ITI Trade Apprentices
Location: Kerala
About Cochin Shipyard
Cochin Shipyard Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2025 is a drive byt the Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a distinguished Schedule ‘A’ Category-I Miniratna Company operating under the Government of India. CSL actively invites eligible candidates for its Apprenticeship training program. This Cochin Shipyard Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2025 aims to engage ITI and Vocational certificate holders for a one-year training period under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
Vacancy Details
Cochin Shipyard Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2025 has announced a total of 308 vacancies for Technician (Vocational) and Trade Apprentices. These positions offer a valuable opportunity for eligible candidates to gain practical experience and a monthly stipend. The table below details the specific trades/disciplines available under the Cochin Shipyard Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2025:
| Name of the Post (Trade/Discipline) | Eligibility | Minimum Age (as on 15.11.2025) | No. of Vacancies | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITI Trade Apprentices | ||||
| Electrician | ITI (NTC) | 18 years | 42 | ₹11,000/- |
| Fitter | ITI (NTC) | 18 years | 32 | ₹11,000/- |
| Welder | ITI (NTC) | 18 years | 42 | ₹11,000/- |
| Machinist | ITI (NTC) | 18 years | 8 | ₹11,000/- |
| Electronic Mechanic | ITI (NTC) | 18 years | 13 | ₹11,000/- |
| Instrument Mechanic | ITI (NTC) | 18 years | 12 | ₹11,000/- |
| Draughtsman (Mechanical) | ITI (NTC) | 18 years | 6 | ₹11,000/- |
| Draughtsman (Civil) | ITI (NTC) | 18 years | 4 | ₹11,000/- |
| Painter (General)/Painter (Marine) | ITI (NTC) | 18 years | 8 | ₹11,000/- |
| Mechanic Motor Vehicle | ITI (NTC) | 18 years | 10 | ₹11,000/- |
| Sheet Metal Worker | ITI (NTC) | 18 years | 42 | ₹11,000/- |
| Ship Wright Wood/Carpenter/Wood Work Technician | ITI (NTC) | 18 years | 18 | ₹11,000/- |
| Mechanic Diesel | ITI (NTC) | 18 years | 10 | ₹11,000/- |
| Pipe Fitter /Plumber | ITI (NTC) | 18 years | 32 | ₹11,000/- |
| Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Mechanic/Technician | ITI (NTC) | 18 years | 1 | ₹11,000/- |
| Marine Fitter | ITI (NTC) | 18 years | 20 | ₹11,000/- |
| Total ITI Trade Apprentices | 300 | |||
| Technician (Vocational) Apprentices | ||||
| Accounting & Taxation/Accounts Executive | VHSE | 18 years | 1 | ₹11,000/- |
| Basic Nursing and Palliative Care/General Duty Assistant | VHSE | 18 years | 1 | ₹11,000/- |
| Customer Relationship Management/ Office Operation Executive | VHSE | 18 years | 2 | ₹11,000/- |
| Electrical & Electronic Technology / Electrician Domestic Solution | VHSE | 18 years | 1 | ₹11,000/- |
| Food & Restaurant Management/ Craft Baker | VHSE | 18 years | 3 | ₹11,000/- |
| Total Technician (Vocational) Apprentices | 8 | |||
| Grand Total Vacancies | 308 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for the Cochin Shipyard Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2025 must fulfill specific eligibility criteria. Ensure you meet all requirements before proceeding with your application.
Educational Qualification
- ITI Trade Apprentices: Applicants must have passed the Xth standard and possess an ITI (National Trade Certificate – NTC) in any of the trades listed in the vacancy table.
- Technician (Vocational) Apprentices: Candidates need a Pass in Vocational Higher Secondary Education (VHSE) in the relevant discipline.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: Applicants must be at least 18 years old as of 15 November 2025.
- Maximum Age: Specific maximum age limits are not explicitly stated, but the Government of India rules will apply for age relaxation.
- Relaxation: Age relaxation for SC/ST, OBC, PwBD, and other categories will be applicable as per the latest Government of India norms.
Domicile
- Applicants must hold a domicile in Kerala to be eligible for this recruitment.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for the Cochin Shipyard Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2025. This makes the application process accessible to all eligible candidates.
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹Nil
- SC / ST / PwBD / Female: ₹Nil
Selection Process
The selection process for the Cochin Shipyard Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2025 is designed to identify the most suitable candidates. It typically involves several stages to ensure fairness and merit-based selection.
The selection process for Cochin Shipyard Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2025 includes:
- Short-listing of candidates: This stage is based on the percentage of marks obtained in the prescribed educational qualification applicable to the respective trades/disciplines.
- Certificate Verification: Shortlisted candidates will receive intimation via their registered email ID. They must appear for the verification of original certificates, including proof of age, educational qualification, caste, and disability (if any).
- Medical Fitness Test: Provisional selection is subject to the candidate clearing a medical fitness test as prescribed.
- Apprenticeship Contract: Successfully selected candidates are required to execute an Apprenticeship contract agreement through the https://apprenticeshipindia.gov.in portal.
How to Apply for Cochin Shipyard Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Applying for the Cochin Shipyard Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2025 is an online process. Follow these step-by-step instructions carefully to ensure a successful application.
- Step 1: Online Registration. Visit the official Cochin Shipyard Limited website (www.cochinshipyard.in) and navigate to the “Career” page (CSL Kochi). Access the SAP E-recruitment portal and complete the one-time registration process.
- Step 2: Fill Application Form. After successful registration, proceed to fill out the detailed online application form. Ensure you select the correct Trade/Vocation you are applying for. Do not submit more than one application.
- Step 3: Upload Documents. Upload all necessary scanned documents, including proof of age, educational qualifications, caste certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), and a recent passport-size color photograph. Ensure all documents are clear and meet specified formats.
- Step 4: Review and Submit. Carefully review all the information entered in the application form. Make sure there are no errors or omissions before the final submission. Changes to the data after final submission will not be considered.
- Step 5: Print Application. After successfully submitting your online application, download and retain a soft copy or printout of the application form. This printout will contain your unique registration number, which is essential for future correspondence with CSL regarding this Cochin Shipyard Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2025.
Important Dates
Candidates interested in the Cochin Shipyard Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2025 should note these critical dates to avoid missing any deadlines.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Commencement of Online Application | 29-October-2025 |
| Last Date of Online Application | 15-November-2025 |
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FAQs on Cochin Shipyard Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Candidates often have questions regarding the application process and eligibility. Here are some frequently asked questions about the Cochin Shipyard Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2025.
How many vacancies are available?
A total of 308 vacancies are available for Technician (Vocational) and Trade Apprentices through the Cochin Shipyard Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2025.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply online for the Cochin Shipyard Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2025 is 15 November 2025. Ensure you submit your application before this deadline.
Who can apply?
Eligible ITI (National Trade Certificate – NTC) holders who have passed the Xth standard and Vocational Higher Secondary Education (VHSE) certificate holders can apply. Applicants must also be domiciled in Kerala and at least 18 years old as on the specified date.
What is the selection process?
The selection process for the Cochin Shipyard Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2025 involves short-listing based on marks in qualifying examinations, followed by comprehensive certificate verification and a medical fitness test.
Where can I apply?
You can apply online through the official Cochin Shipyard Limited career portal. The direct application link is: https://csl.cochinshipyard.in:8000/sap/bc/webdynpro/sap/hrrcf_a_unreg_job_search?sap-language=EN#.
What is the salary offered?
Selected apprentices under the Cochin Shipyard Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2025 will receive a monthly stipend of ₹11,000/- during their one-year training period.
Disclaimer
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