Cochin Shipyard Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Last Date 19 October, 6 ITI Posts
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a Miniratna Schedule ‘A’ company of the Government of India, has invited online applications for 6 ITI Trade Apprentice posts at its Mumbai Ship Repair Unit (CMSRU), Mumbai, under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The last date to apply online is 19 October 2026. Selected apprentices will undergo one year of training with a monthly stipend of ₹11,000. There is no application fee.
Cochin Shipyard Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Key Highlights
| Organisation | Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) – Mumbai Ship Repair Unit (CMSRU), Mumbai |
|---|---|
| Notification No. | CSL/CMSRU/GEN/PROP & APPR/HR/22/2020/156, dated 30.09.2026 |
| Total posts | 6 (Fitter 2, Electrician 2, Computer Operator & Programming Assistant 2) |
| Training duration | One year, under the Apprentices Act, 1961 |
| Stipend | ₹11,000 per month |
| Application fee | Nil |
| Last date to apply | 19 October 2026 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online application start | 30 September 2026 |
| Last date to apply online | 19 October 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Trade | Posts | Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| Fitter | 2 | ₹11,000/month |
| Electrician | 2 | ₹11,000/month |
| Computer Operator & Programming Assistant (COPA) | 2 | ₹11,000/month |
| Total | 6 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Pass in Xth standard.
- Pass in ITI (National Trade Certificate – NTC) in the relevant trade (Fitter, Electrician or COPA).
- Minimum age: 18 years as on 19.10.2026.
- The applicant must be an Indian citizen domiciled in Maharashtra.
- Reservation applies as per Government of India rules.
- Candidates who have already undergone apprenticeship training in any organisation under the Apprentices Act, 1961 are not eligible to apply.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on the percentage of marks obtained in the prescribed qualification for the trade.
- Certificate verification of shortlisted candidates (notified by email).
- Medical fitness — selected candidates execute the apprenticeship contract through apprenticeshipindia.gov.in.
How to Apply for Cochin Shipyard Apprentice Recruitment 2026
- Visit cochinshipyard.in, go to Career → CMSRU → E-Recruitment – Trainees/Apprentices, and read the user manual before filling the form.
- Complete the one-time registration on the CSL SAP E-recruitment portal.
- Submit the application against the applicable trade. Do not submit more than one application.
- Upload proof of age, educational qualification, caste/disability certificates (if any) and a recent passport-size colour photograph.
- Verify all entries carefully — the application once submitted is final, and incomplete applications are rejected.
- Retain a soft copy/printout of the submitted application with the unique registration number for correspondence.
- Submit well before 19 October 2026 — technical support is not available after 16:00 hrs on the last date.
Important Links
- Official website: cochinshipyard.in
- Notification: CSL/CMSRU/GEN/PROP & APPR/HR/22/2020/156 dated 30.09.2026 (Career page – CMSRU)
- Apply online: CSL SAP E-recruitment portal (cochinshipyard.in → Career → CMSRU → E-Recruitment – Trainees/Apprentices)
FAQs
What is the last date to apply for Cochin Shipyard CMSRU Apprentice 2026?
The last date for online application is 19 October 2026.
How many vacancies are there?
6 ITI Trade Apprentice posts — Fitter (2), Electrician (2) and Computer Operator & Programming Assistant (2) at the Mumbai Ship Repair Unit.
Is there any application fee?
No. The application fee is nil for all candidates.
Who can apply?
Indian citizens domiciled in Maharashtra who have passed Xth standard and hold an ITI (NTC) certificate in the relevant trade, aged 18 or above as on 19.10.2026.
This is an independent information article. Facts are from the official CSL notification dated 30.09.2026; candidates must verify all details on cochinshipyard.in before applying. Note: this is separate from the earlier CSL Kochi apprentice drive (210 posts), whose applications closed on 08 October 2026.