You might be interested in:
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a premier Mini Ratna Schedule ‘A’ Company of Govt. of India, has released a notification for the engagement of Graduate and Technician (Diploma) Apprentices under the Apprentices (Amendment) Act 1973.
If you are a Graduate/Diploma holder in Engineering or Diploma in Commercial Practice from Kerala, this is a great opportunity to gain 1-year apprenticeship training with CSL.
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) Apprenticeship 2025 – Apply Online for Graduate & Technician (Diploma) Apprentices
Important Dates
- Start of Online Registration: 10 September 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 25 September 2025
Vacancy Details
- Category I – Graduate Apprentices
- Stipend: ₹12,000/- per month
Discipline - Seats
- Electrical & Electronics Engg.-12
- Mechanical Engg.-20
- Electronics & Communication Engg.-6
- Civil Engg.-15
- Computer Science/IT-5
- Fire & Safety Engg. 4
- Marine Engg. 4 Naval Architecture & Shipbuilding 4
Total-70
- Category II – Technician (Diploma) Apprentices
- Stipend: ₹10,200/- per month
Discipline - Seats
- Electrical Engg.-14
- Mechanical Engg.-20
- Electronics Engg.-8
- Instrumentation Technology-4
- Civil Engg.-10
- Computer Engg.-5
- Commercial Practice- 9
Total -70
Total Posts:150
Eligibility Criteria
Graduate Apprentices
- Degree in Engineering/Technology from a recognized university.
- Equivalent qualifications recognized by Govt.
Technician (Diploma) Apprentices
- Diploma in Engineering/Technology from State Technical Board/University.
- Diploma in Commercial Practice (for relevant post).
- Candidates must be domicile of Kerala and have passed in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 or 2025.
- Minimum Age: Above 18 years as on 20.09.2025.
Reservation
- Reservations for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD as per Government of India directives.
Selection Process
1. Shortlisting based on percentage of marks in qualifying examination.
2. Tie-breaking: Year of passing → Age seniority.
3. Document Verification – Candidates must produce original certificates.
4. Final Selection subject to medical fitness.
Other Conditions
- No travel allowance during training.
- No boarding/lodging facilities.
- No application fee.
- Apprenticeship does not guarantee permanent employment.
How to Apply Online?
Applications must be submitted only through NATS Portal: https://nats.education.gov.in
For Old NATS Registered Students
1. Activate account in new NATS portal using “Forgot Password”.
2. Login → Search “Cochin Shipyard Limited” → Apply.
For New Students
1. Register at NATS Portal.
2. Complete form → Get Enrolment Number.
3. Login → Search “Cochin Shipyard Limited” → Apply.
For queries regarding NATS Portal, contact BOAT (Southern Region), Chennai at: studentquery@boat-srp.com
Key Highlights
- Organization: Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL)
- Training Duration: 1 Year
- Seats Available: 140 (70 Graduate + 70 Diploma)
- Location: Kochi, Kerala
- Mode of Application: Online only
Final Note: Interested and eligible candidates should apply online before 25 September 2025. This is an excellent chance to gain valuable training experience at CSL.
Important Links

0 comment