⚓ Cochin Shipyard Apprentice Recruitment 2025-26
Apply Online for ITI & Technician (Vocational) Apprentices under the Apprentices Act 1961
🔹 Overview
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a premier Schedule ‘A’ Miniratna Company of the Government of India, has invited online applications for Technician (Vocational) and Trade Apprentice training for 2025–26. Eligible ITI and Vocational certificate holders can apply online for one-year apprenticeship training under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
Online Application Dates: 29 October 2025 to 15 November 2025
🔹 Vacancy Details
| Trade / Discipline | No. of Seats | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| Electrician | 42 | ₹11,000 |
| Fitter | 32 | ₹11,000 |
| Welder | 42 | ₹11,000 |
| Machinist | 8 | ₹11,000 |
| Electronic Mechanic | 13 | ₹11,000 |
| Instrument Mechanic | 12 | ₹11,000 |
| Draughtsman (Mechanical) | 6 | ₹11,000 |
| Draughtsman (Civil) | 4 | ₹11,000 |
| Painter (General/Marine) | 8 | ₹11,000 |
| Mechanic Motor Vehicle | 10 | ₹11,000 |
| Sheet Metal Worker | 42 | ₹11,000 |
| Shipwright Wood / Carpenter | 18 | ₹11,000 |
| Mechanic Diesel | 10 | ₹11,000 |
| Pipe Fitter / Plumber | 32 | ₹11,000 |
| Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic | 1 | ₹11,000 |
| Marine Fitter | 20 | ₹11,000 |
| Total Trade Apprentices | 300 | — |
Technician (Vocational) Apprentices – 8 Posts
- Accounts / Accounting & Taxation – 1 Post
- Basic Nursing & Palliative Care – 1 Post
- Customer Relationship Management / Office Operation – 2 Posts
- Electrical & Electronic Technology – 1 Post
- Food & Restaurant Management / Craft Baker – 3 Posts
🔹 Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- ITI Trade Apprentices – Pass in 10th and ITI (NTC) in relevant trade.
- Technician (Vocational) Apprentices – VHSE in the concerned field.
- Age Limit: Minimum 18 years as on 15.11.2025
- Domicile: Applicant must be a domicile of Kerala.
- Duration: One year apprenticeship training.
- Application Fee: Nil
🔹 Selection Process
Selection will be based on the percentage of marks in the qualifying examination. In case of a tie, merit will be decided by age (senior candidates will rank higher). Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email for certificate verification.
🔹 How to Apply
- Visit the official website: www.cochinshipyard.in
- Go to Career → CSL (Kochi) → E-Recruitment – Trainees/Apprentices.
- Register and fill the online application carefully.
- Upload all required certificates and a recent passport-size photo.
- Submit the application and keep the registration number for reference.
🔹 Important Dates
- Start of Online Application: 29 October 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 15 November 2025
📢 Key Points
- No TA/DA will be provided for certificate verification.
- Boarding/lodging will not be provided during training.
- After completion, CSL has no obligation for employment.
- Only Indian Nationals need apply.
Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only. Applicants must verify all details from the official Cochin Shipyard website before applying.
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