Cochin Shipyard Limited Workman Recruitment 2026: Apply for 260 Vacancies
Cochin Shipyard Workman Recruitment 2026 | CSL Workmen Vacancy Notification
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a prominent Miniratna Schedule 'A' company under the Government of India, has announced a recruitment notification (Ref No. CSL/P&A/RECTT/CONTRACT/CONTRACT WORKMEN/2025/14) dated January 20, 2026, for the hiring of Contract Workmen across various trades. A total of 260 positions are available, offering a consolidated salary of ₹23,300 per month. Interested candidates should refer to the official notification for further details.
Important Dates
Application Start: January 21, 2026
Last Date to Apply Online: February 16, 2026
Certificate Verification: To be notified soon
Practical Test Date: As per notification
Result Declaration: As per notification
Application Fee
UR/OBC/EWS: ₹300
SC/ST/PwBD: Nil
Payment Mode: Online (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking)
Age Limit (As of February 7, 2026)
Maximum Age: 45 years (born on or after February 8, 1981)
Extra age relaxation as per rules.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have completed 10th grade along with an ITI-NTC (National Trade Certificate) in the relevant trade from an AICTE or government-recognized institute, with at least three years of post-qualification experience or training in the respective field.
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 260
| Post Name & Trade | Qualification | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sheet Metal Worker | SSLC + ITI-NTC (Sheet Metal Worker) | 64 |
| Welder | SSLC + ITI-NTC (Welder) | 49 |
| Fitter | SSLC + ITI-NTC (Fitter) | 39 |
| Electrician | SSLC + ITI-NTC (Electrician) | 21 |
| Mechanic Diesel | SSLC + ITI-NTC (Mechanic Diesel) | 16 |
| Mechanic Motor Vehicle | SSLC + ITI-NTC (Mechanic Motor Vehicle) | 16 |
| Electronic Mechanic | SSLC + ITI-NTC (Electronic Mechanic) | 13 |
| Painter | SSLC + ITI-NTC (Painter) | 11 |
| Machinist | SSLC + ITI-NTC (Machinist) | 10 |
| Crane Operator | SSLC + ITI-NTC (Electrician/Electronic Mechanic) | 06 |
| Instrument Mechanic | SSLC + ITI-NTC (Instrument Mechanic) | 06 |
| Plumber | SSLC + ITI-NTC (Plumber) | 05 |
| Shipwright Wood | SSLC + ITI-NTC (Shipwright Wood) | 04 |
How to Apply
1. Visit the official website of Cochin Shipyard.
2. Complete the one-time registration on the SAP Online Portal.
3. Navigate to the Career section and select the recruitment link for Contract Workmen.
4. Fill in your personal, educational, and experience details.
5. Upload the required documents and pay the application fee online.
6. Submit your application.
Selection Process
1. Online Application Scrutiny based on eligibility and uploaded certificates.
2. Certificate Verification for shortlisted candidates.
3. Practical Test (100 Marks) specific to the trade.
4. Preparation of Rank List based on practical test scores.
5. Medical Examination.
6. Final Appointment based on merit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is the educational qualification required?
Answer: 10th + ITI-NTC in the relevant trade with 3 years of experience.
Q2: What is the age limit for applicants?
Answer: Maximum age is 45 years as of February 7, 2026.
Q3: What is the application fee?
Answer: ₹300 for UR/OBC/EWS; exempted for SC/ST/PwBD.
Q4: What is the selection process?
Answer: Based on practical test scores, certificate verification, and medical fitness.
Q5: What is the salary for selected candidates?
Answer: ₹23,300 per month with additional compensation for extra work.