UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025 has been officially released by Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL), A wholly owned subsidiary of Cochin Shipyard Limited inviting online applications for 16 Diploma Engineering Trainee posts.
This recruitment is a significant opportunity for diploma holders seeking technical roles in public sector shipyard operations. Selected candidates will undergo two years of structured training, after which they may be considered for appointment as Supervisors under the UCSL Supervisor Recruitment 2025 framework.
This detailed article covers notification details, eligibility, vacancies, exam pattern, selection process, salary, important dates, and the step-by-step process to apply online.
Short Brief – UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025
UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025 notification aims to recruit young diploma professionals in Mechanical and Electrical disciplines. Candidates selected as Diploma Engineering Trainees (DET) will be trained for two years and may be appointed as Supervisor (TS-1 Grade) depending on performance and organizational requirements.
Important Dates for UCSL Diploma Engineering Trainee Recruitment 2025
Candidates applying under UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025 must follow the official schedule carefully to avoid last-minute issues.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification No. & Date | UCSL/IMS/HR/VN-F/11- DET/2025/59 Dt: 19-11-2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 19-11-2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 18-12-2025 |
| Last Date to Fee Payment | 18-12-2025 |
| Admit Card | To be Notified |
| Examination Date | To be Notified |
Application Fee – UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹600 + bank charges |
| SC / ST | Nil |
Short Note:
Applications without the required fee (for applicable categories) will not be accepted.
Age Limit & Relaxation – UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025
- Age cut-off date: 18-12-2025
| Age Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 25 Years |
| Cut-off Birth Date | Born on or after 19-12-2000 |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC (NCL) | 3 Years |
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
Educational Eligibility for UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025
Candidates must possess the required diploma qualifications to be eligible under UCSL Diploma Engineering Trainee Notification 2025.
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| DET (Mechanical) | ● 3-Year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with 60% marks ● Only Karnataka domicile candidates are eligible for shortlisting. |
| DET (Electrical) | ● 3-Year Diploma in Electrical Engineering with 60% marks ● Only Karnataka domicile candidates are eligible for shortlisting. |
UCSL also accepts approved equivalent diploma branches such as Production, Automobile, Electrical & Electronics, Instrumentation, and others.
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Vacancy Details – UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025
A total of 16 vacancies have been announced under UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025.
| Post Name | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma Engineering Trainee (Mechanical) | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Diploma Engineering Trainee (Electrical) | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 4 |
| Total | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
Only Karnataka domicile candidates are eligible for shortlisting.
UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF
UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF contains comprehensive information regarding training structure, eligibility, exam pattern, bond period, and service agreements. Candidates must thoroughly review the PDF before applying to understand all terms and conditions.
Selection Procedure – UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025
Intro:
The selection process involves two stages of online tests.
| Phase | Details | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Phase-I | Objective Type Online Test | 80 Marks |
| Phase-II | Descriptive Test (English Writing Skills) | 20 Marks |
| Total | – | 100 Marks |
Category-wise minimum qualifying marks must be scored in both tests to be considered for certificate verification.
Exam Pattern – UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025
- No negative marking provides candidates an opportunity to attempt all questions.
| Section | Marks |
|---|---|
| General Awareness | 5 |
| English Language | 5 |
| Numerical Ability | 5 |
| Reasoning Ability | 5 |
| Subject Discipline | 60 |
| Total | 80 |
Syllabus – UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025
General Awareness
- National & International events
- General knowledge
- Current affairs
English Language
- Grammar
- Comprehension
- Error spotting
Numerical Ability
- Arithmetic
- Percentages
- Average
- Data interpretation
Reasoning Ability
- Logical reasoning
- Analytical reasoning
Subject Discipline
- Mechanical/Electrical diploma-level technical subjects
Exam Centres – UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025
| State | Exam Centres |
|---|---|
| Karnataka | Various exam centres across the state |
Salary & Benefits under UCSL Supervisor Recruitment 2025
After completing two years of training, candidates may be appointed as Supervisor (TS-1 Grade) under UCSL Supervisor Recruitment 2025.
| Stage | Year / Grade | Component | Amount (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Training Period | 1st Year (Trainee) | Monthly Stipend | 20,000 |
| Training Period | 2nd Year (Advanced Trainee) | Monthly Stipend | 23,000 |
| Post-Training Salary | Supervisor – TS-1 Grade | Basic Pay TS-1 Grade | ₹28,000-3%- ₹1,10,000 |
Pay Scale
| Post Name | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| UCSL Supervisor Recruitment 2025 (TS-1 Grade) | Basic Pay: ₹28,000-3%- ₹1,10,000 (TS-1 IDA Pay Scale) + 3% increment annually) |
Allowances
- Transport Allowance
- House Rent Allowance/Leased Accommodation Facility/Housing
- Site Location Allowance
- Professional Update Allowance (Annual)
- Cafeteria @ 35% of Basic Pay
Employee Benefits & Miscellaneous Facilities :
- Leave Travel Allowance
- Leave and Leave Encashment
- Medical Facility for Self & Dependents (CHSS)
- Education Facility for children within township
- Children Education Assistance
- Reimbursement of Cable TV Charges
- Reimbursement of Mobile Phone Charges
- Reimbursement of News Paper Charges
- Reimbursement of Membership fees for Professional Institution
- Canteen Subsidy
Incentives :
- Performance Linked Incentive
Loans & Advances :
- Interest bearing advances (for House Building, General Purpose)
Retirement Benefits/Social Security Schemes :
- Group Insurance
- Employees Provident Fund
- Gratuity
- Post-Retirement Medical Care
- Payment of Ex-gratia to Families of Employees who Die While in
- Service and missing employees
Probation Period & Bond – UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025
- Two years of mandatory training
- A Service Agreement of 5 years must be signed
- Bond amount: ₹3,00,000
- NOC will not be issued for outside employment during agreement period
How to Apply for UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025
Follow the step-wise instructions below:
- Visit the official websites:
- Open the Career Page (UCSL Malpe section)
- Complete registration with personal details
- Fill the application form accurately
- Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates)
- Pay the application fee
- Submit the form and download the application copy
Important Links – UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025
- Apply Online: UCSL Diploma Trainee Apply Online 2025
- Download PDF: UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF
- Official Website: Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) Careers Portal
- Official Website: Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL) Careers Portal
| All the best to all enthusiastic Aspirants vacancyboard Congratulations |
FAQs – UCSL Diploma Trainee Recruitment 2025
Q. Is UCSL Diploma Trainee a permanent post?
Ans. Yes. It is a training-based post with a possibility of becoming Supervisor after training.
Q. Is negative marking applicable?
Ans. No.
Q. Is domicile of Karnataka mandatory?
Ans. Yes. Only Karnataka candidates are eligible.
Q. What is the minimum educational qualification?
Ans. Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with 60% marks.
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