Overview
Cochin Shipyard Limited has announced recruitment of 210 ITI workmen for 2026 across posts such as Welder Cum Fitter, Machinist, Fitter, Crane Operator, Instrument Mechanic, Shipwright Wood, and Painter. Eligible candidates with SSLC, ITI, and NCVT qualifications and up to 35 years of age can apply online between 6th and 23rd January 2026. The selection involves an online objective test followed by a practical test, with a total of 100 marks. The salary ranges from ₹22,500 to ₹73,750 per month, with total emoluments of ₹41,795. Application fee is ₹700 for general/OBC/EWS candidates, exempt for SC/ST. The recruitment is subject to reservation and age relaxation provisions.
Key Details
- Organization
- Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL)
- Qualification
- SSLC, ITI (National Trade Certificate) in relevant trade, National Apprenticeship Certificate (NCVT) in relevant trade
- Vacancies
- 210
- Last date to apply
- 23/01/2026
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 05/01/2026 |
| Commencement of Online Application | 06/01/2026 |
| Last Date of Online Application | 23/01/2026 |
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Vacancy Details
Welder Cum Fitter (Welder/ Welder Gas & Electric): 40; Welder Cum Fitter (Sheet Metal Worker): 56; Welder Cum Fitter (Fitter): 33; Welder Cum Fitter (Plumber): 5; Welder Cum Fitter (Mechanic Motor Vehicle): 4; Welder Cum Fitter (Mechanic Diesel): 14; Machinist: 6; Fitter (Electrical): 17; Fitter (Electronics): 8; Crane Operator (Electrical): 7; Instrument Mechanic: 7; Shipwright Wood: 4; Painter: 9
Selection Process
Phase I: Online Objective Test (30 marks). Phase II: Practical Test (70 marks). Total 100 marks. Minimum pass marks: 50% for unreserved/EWS, 45% for OBC, 40% for SC/ST.
How to Apply
Visit the official website https://www.cochinshipyard.in., Navigate to the Career page → CSL, Kochi section., Click on the link for online application for ITI Workmen Recruitment 2026., Complete the registration by providing required personal, educational, and experience details., Upload the necessary documents/certificates in the prescribed format., Pay the application fee of ₹700 online (SC/ST candidates are exempt)., Verify all entered information and submit the application., Note down the unique registration number generated by the system., Keep a printout or soft copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for Cochin Shipyard CSL Workman Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 210 Posts?
Notification Release Date: 05/01/2026; Commencement of Online Application: 06/01/2026; Last Date of Online Application: 23/01/2026
What is the application fee?
General/OBC/EWS: ₹700; SC/ST: Exempt
What is the age limit?
Maximum 35 years (as on 23/01/2026), born on or after 24 January 1991. Age relaxation: OBC +3 years, SC/ST +5 years, Ex‑servicemen up to 45 years as per guidelines.
What is the selection process?
Phase I: Online Objective Test (30 marks). Phase II: Practical Test (70 marks). Total 100 marks. Minimum pass marks: 50% for unreserved/EWS, 45% for OBC, 40% for SC/ST.