Graduate & Technician Apprentice-CSL Recruitment 2026
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a Mini Ratna PSU under Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, invites online applications from eligible Kerala-domiciled candidates for one-year apprenticeship training under the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS).
Total 139 training seats — 78 Graduate Apprentice and 61 Technician (Diploma) Apprentice. No application fee. Selection on merit and document verification.
Advt. No CSL/P&A/APPE/SEL. DESIGNTD/DEGREE_DIPLOMA_2023_2024/2023/4
Post Name Graduate Apprentice & Technician (Diploma) Apprentice
Pay scale Apprenticeship stipend as per NATS/Apprentices Act norms (12-month training)
Last Date 01.09.2026
Name of the Posts
Name of Post | No of Vacancies |
Graduate Apprentice | 78 |
Technician (Diploma) Apprentice | 61 |
Total | 139 |
Age Limit
Category | Age Limit |
Age limit | As per NATS/Apprentices Act rules in notification |
Domicile | Kerala only — mandatory |
Eligibility
- Graduate Apprentice: B.E./B.Tech in relevant engineering discipline.
- Technician Apprentice: Diploma in relevant engineering discipline.
- Passing years 2023/2024 as prescribed in notification.
- Kerala domicile certificate mandatory.
Selection Process
- Merit list based on qualifying examination marks.
- Certificate verification.
- Medical fitness.
Important Dates
Event | Date |
Notification Date | 12.08.2026 |
Online Application Starts | 12.08.2026 |
Last Date to Apply Online | 01.09.2026 |
How to apply
Apply online only through NATS portal: https://www.nats.education.gov.in
Search for Cochin Shipyard Limited establishment.
Register, fill application and upload documents.
Submit before 01.09.2026 — no offline mode.
Official notification: https://cochinshipyard.in → Careers section.
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