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Cochin Shipyard Apprentice Recruitment 2026
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Important dates
- Application start date
- Not specified in the official notification
- Application last date
- 30 Oct 2026
- Exam date
- Not specified in the official notification
- Published on this portal
- 15 Oct 2026
Recruitment overview
Cochin Shipyard Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification has been released.
Application fee
Not specified in the official notification
Age limit
Not specified in the official notification
Educational qualification
Diploma, B.Tech/B.E
Selection process
Not specified in the official notification
Cochin Shipyard Recruitment 2026 Quick Facts
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Establishment | Cochin Shipyard |
| Seats | 6 |
| Trades | Electronics & Communication Engg, Mechanical Engg, Electrical Engg |
| Stipend | Rs. 15,000/- (Graduate) and Rs. 13,000/- (Technician) per month |
| Training Period | 1 Year |
| Who Can Apply | Indian citizens domiciled in Andaman & Nicobar Islands |
| Age Limit | Above 18 years old as on 30.10.2026 |
| Apply At | nats.education.gov.in |
| Last Date | 30.10.2026 |
Particulars Details Establishment Cochin Shipyard Seats 6 Trades Electronics & Communication Engg, Mechanical Engg, Electrical Engg Stipend Rs. 15,000/- (Graduate) and Rs. 13,000/- (Technician) per month Training Period 1 Year Who Can Apply Indian citizens domiciled in Andaman & Nicobar Islands Age Limit Above 18 years old as on 30.10.2026 Apply At nats.education.gov.in Last Date 30.10.2026
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Seats by Trade
The notification details the training seats across Graduate and Technician (Diploma) apprentice categories as follows:
| S.No. | Discipline | Number of Training Seats | Stipend per Month |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electronics & Communication Engg. | 1 | ₹15,000/- |
| 1 | Mechanical Engg. | 3 | ₹13,000/- |
| 2 | Electrical Engg | 1 | |
| 3 | Electronics and Communication Engg. | 1 | |
| Total | 5 | - |
S.No. Discipline Number of Training Seats Stipend per Month Category – I Graduate Apprentices 1 Electronics & Communication Engg. 1 ₹15,000/- Category – II Technician (Diploma) Apprentices 1 Mechanical Engg. 3 ₹13,000/- 2 Electrical Engg 1 3 Electronics and Communication Engg. 1 Total 5 -
Qualification
Candidates must possess the relevant minimum educational qualifications specified for each category:
- Category – I Graduate Apprentices: A Degree in Engineering or Technology granted by a Statutory University or an Institution empowered to grant such degree by an Act of Parliament in relevant discipline, or Graduate examination of Professional bodies recognised by State or Central Government as equivalent.
- Category – II Technician (Diploma) Apprentices: A Diploma in Engineering or Technology granted by a State Council or Board of Technical Education established by a State Government, a University, or an Institution recognised by the State or Central Government in relevant discipline.
- Candidates with equivalent qualifications must submit an Equivalency Certificate issued by the competent authority.
- For conversion of Aggregate Grade Points (CGPA/OGPA/CPI) where criteria are undefined by the University/Institute, grade points must be multiplied by 10 to obtain the required percentage.
Age
Candidates must be above 18 years old as on 30.10.2026.
Who Cannot Apply
Candidates who have already undergone or are currently undergoing apprenticeship under the Apprentices (Amendment) Act 1973 in any Government, Public Sector, or Private Organisation are NOT ELIGIBLE to apply.
Reservation
Government of India Directives on reservation applicable for Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Class (OBC), and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) will be strictly followed.
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Stipend and Training Period
The duration of the apprenticeship training is one year as per the Apprentices (Amendment) Act 1973. Category I Graduate Apprentices receive a stipend of ₹15,000/- per month, while Category II Technician (Diploma) Apprentices receive ₹13,000/- per month. No travel expenses, boarding, or lodging will be provided by CSL during the training period.
How to Apply for Cochin Shipyard Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official apprenticeship portal at nats.education.gov.in.
- For students registered in the old portal (portal.mhrdnats.gov.in), activate the account using the forgot password option at the student login page, then log in and complete the application form.
- For students with no prior registration, click on Student, select Student Register, complete the application form, and obtain the unique Enrolment Number.
- Log in to the portal and search for "COCHIN SHIPYARD LIMITED" under "Apply against advertised vacancies".
- Click Apply to submit the application and verify that the status reads "applied".
Selection Process
Selection is based on short-listing of candidates according to the percentage of marks obtained in the basic prescribed qualification for the respective disciplines. Candidates with the same percentage of marks will be ranked based on seniority in the passing year. Short-listed candidates must attend certificate verification with original and self-attested copies of proof of age, qualification, marks, caste, and disability (if applicable). Final provisional selection is subject to medical fitness.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Commencement of Online Application | 14.10.2026 |
| Last Date of Online Application | 30.10.2026 |
Event Date Commencement of Online Application 14.10.2026 Last Date of Online Application 30.10.2026
Official Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | NATS Portal Application Link |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Official Notification |
| Official Website | Cochin Shipyard Official Website |
Link Details Apply Online NATS Portal Application Link Official Notification PDF Download Official Notification Official Website Cochin Shipyard Official Website
Q1. What is the last date to apply online for Cochin Shipyard Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit online applications is 30 October 2026.
Q2. Who is eligible to apply for these apprenticeship seats?
Indian citizens who are domiciled in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands and hold a relevant Engineering Degree or Diploma are eligible to apply.
Q3. What is the monthly stipend for Graduate and Technician Apprentices?
Graduate Apprentices receive a monthly stipend of ₹15,000/-, and Technician (Diploma) Apprentices receive ₹13,000/- per month.
Q4. Can candidates who have previously completed an apprenticeship apply?
No, candidates who have already undergone or are currently undergoing apprenticeship under the Apprentices Act in any Government, Public Sector, or Private Organisation are not eligible.
Q5. How are candidates selected for the apprenticeship training?
Candidates are short-listed based on the percentage of marks obtained in their basic prescribed qualification, followed by certificate verification and medical fitness.
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How to apply
Read the official notification and visit the recruiting organization’s official website for application instructions.