Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a prestigious Schedule ‘A’ Miniratna company under the Government of India, has announced the Cochin Shipyard Trade Apprenticeship 2025 Notification for 308 Trade and Technician (Vocational) Apprentice posts at CSL (KOCHI) Perumanoor, Kochi – 682015, Kerala, India.
The apprenticeship offers a one-year hands-on training program under the Apprentices Act, 1961, providing valuable industrial exposure to ITI and VHSE-qualified candidates.
Important Dates – Cochin Shipyard Limited Trade & Technician (Vocational) Apprenticeship 2025
Here are the key dates candidates must note for Cochin Shipyard Trade Apprenticeship 2025 Apply Online:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification No. & Date | CSL/P&A/APPE/SEL. DESIGNTD/ -DESIGNATED/2022/2 Dt: 29-10-2025 |
| Starting Date for Online Application | 29-10-2025 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 15-11-2025 |
Note: Candidates should apply early to avoid last-day technical issues.
Application Fee – Cochin Shipyard Limited Apprenticeship 2025
Good news! There is no application fee for applying to Cochin Shipyard Trade Apprenticeship 2025 Recruitment.
Age Eligibility for Cochin Shipyard Trade & Technician (Vocational) Apprenticeship 2025
Applicants must fulfill the following Cochin Shipyard Trade Apprenticeship 2025 Eligibility Criteria:
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Cut-off Date | As on 15-11-2025 |
| Upper Age Limit | As per Apprenticeship Rules |
Age Relaxation: Applicable as per Government of India norms.
Educational Qualification – Cochin Shipyard Trade Apprenticeship 2025 Eligibility
Before applying, candidates must ensure they meet the educational qualifications mentioned below:
ITI Trade Apprentices
| Post Name | Educational Eligibility |
|---|---|
| ITI Trade Apprentice | ● Pass in 10th Standard and ITI (National Trade Certificate – NTC) in respective trade listed below. ● The applicant shall be a domicile in Kerala. |
Technician (Vocational) Apprentices
| Post Name | Educational Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Technician (Vocational) Apprentice | ● Pass in VHSE (Vocational Higher Secondary Education) in relevant discipline ● The applicant shall be a domicile in Kerala. |
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Cochin Shipyard Trade Apprenticeship 2025 Vacancy Details
Below is the category-wise distribution of Cochin Shipyard Apprenticeship 2025 Vacancy:
ITI Trade Apprentices
A total of 300 seats are available for ITI Trade Apprentices in various trades.
| Trade | No. of Seats | Stipend (per month) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 (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 & AC Mechanic | 1 | ₹11,000/- |
| Marine Fitter | 20 | ₹11,000/- |
| Total | 300 | — |
Note: The trade “Marine Fitter” is pending approval from DGT, GoI.
Technician (Vocational) Apprentices
| Discipline | No. of Seats | Stipend (per month) |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting & Taxation | 1 | ₹11,000/- |
| Nursing & Palliative Care | 1 | ₹11,000/- |
| Customer Relationship Management | 2 | ₹11,000/- |
| Electrical & Electronic Technology | 1 | ₹11,000/- |
| Food & Restaurant Management | 3 | ₹11,000/- |
| Total | 8 | — |
Total Apprenticeship Seats: 308
Cochin Shipyard Trade Apprenticeship Notification 2025 PDF
Candidates can download the Cochin Shipyard Trade Apprenticeship 2025 Notification PDF for all details related to eligibility, selection, and application procedure.
Selection Process – Cochin Shipyard Trade & Technician (Vocational) Apprenticeship 2025
Selection for the Cochin Shipyard Trade Apprenticeship 2025 will be based on the following:
| Stage | Selection Process |
|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Shortlisting based on marks in qualifying examination |
| Stage 2 | Certificate verification and medical fitness |
Final selection will be made according to merit marks in qualifying examination
Cochin Shipyard Apprenticeship 2025 Training Venue
| Training Venue | Location Details |
|---|---|
| Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) | Perumanoor, Kochi – 682015, Kerala, India |
Cochin Shipyard Trade Apprenticeship 2025 Exam Pattern & Scheme
There is no written test. Selection is purely based on marks in ITI/VHSE and document verification.
Stipend and Allowances – Cochin Shipyard Trade Apprenticeship 2025
All selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend of ₹11,000 during the one-year training period.
No additional allowances or lodging facilities are provided by CSL.
Training Duration
- Duration of Training: 1 Year
- Probation Period: Not applicable (training-based engagement)
- Bond: No bond or job guarantee after completion of training.
How to Apply – Cochin Shipyard Trade & Technician (Vocational) Apprenticeship 2025 Apply Online
Candidates must apply online through the CSL portal. Follow the steps below:
- Visit the Cochin Shipyard official website.
- Go to Career → CSL (Kochi) → E-Recruitment – Trainees/Apprentices.
- Complete One-time registration in the SAP E-recruitment portal.
- Submit your application for the relevant trade/vocation.
- Upload all required documents including photo, signature, and educational certificates.
- Review and submit the form.
- Save/print your application form for reference.
Important Links – Cochin Shipyard Trade Apprenticeship 2025
- Apply Online – Cochin Shipyard Trade & Technician (Vocational) Apprenticeship 2025
- Cochin Shipyard Limited Trade Apprenticeship 20225 Notification Download Official Notification PDF
- Visit Cochin Shipyard Official Website
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. How many vacancies are there in Cochin Shipyard Trade Apprenticeship 2025?
Ans. There are 308 apprenticeship seats in total.
Q. What is the training duration for Cochin Shipyard Trade & Technician (Vocational) Apprenticeship 2025?
Ans. One year under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
Q. Is there any exam for Cochin Shipyard Trade Apprenticeship 2025?
Ans. No, selection is based on merit and document verification.
Q. Will Cochin Shipyard offer a job after Cochin Shipyard Apprenticeship 2025?
Ans. No, CSL has no obligation to offer employment post-training.
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