Cochin Shipyard CSL Workmen Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 260 Fabrication & Outfit Assistant Posts, important links

Cochin Shipyard CSL Workmen Recruitment 2026 – Cochin Shipyard Limited has released the official notification for CSL Workmen Recruitment 2026 to fill 260 vacancies for Fabrication Assistant and Outfit Assistant posts. The recruitment is conducted on a contract basis to support shipbuilding and ship repair activities at CSL. Eligible candidates who have passed SSLC and possess the prescribed ITI or trade qualification along with required training or experience can apply online within the notified dates.

This article provides complete and verified details of CSL Fabrication Assistant & Outfit Assistant Recruitment 2026 including post-wise and category-wise vacancy details, eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, salary, selection process, important dates, required documents, and step-by-step instructions to apply online.
Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification before applying.

The online application process for Cochin Shipyard CSL Workmen Recruitment 2026 starts from 21 january, 2026 and the last date to submit the application form is 16 February 2026.

Cochin Shipyard CSL Workmen Recruitment 2026 Overview

Cochin Shipyard CSL Workmen Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

Application Start Date: 21.01.2026
Application End Date: 16.02.2026
Admit Card Release: To be notified
Objective Test Date: To be notified
Practical Test Date: To be notified

Cochin Shipyard CSL Workmen Recruitment 2026 Application Fee

General / OBC: ₹300
SC / ST / PwBD: Nil
Payment Mode: Online only

Cochin Shipyard CSL Workmen Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details (Post-wise)

A. Fabrication Assistants on Contract

B. Outfit Assistants on Contract

Cochin Shipyard CSL Workmen Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria (Complete)

Educational Qualification and Experience Requirements

Fabrication Assistants

Sheet Metal Worker
Candidates must have passed SSLC and completed ITI with a National Trade Certificate (NTC) in Sheet Metal Work. They should also have at least three years of experience or training after qualification in fabrication work, including cutting, fit-up, and welding.

Welder
Applicants should have passed SSLC and hold an ITI with NTC in Welder or Welder (Gas and Electric) trade. A minimum of three years of relevant experience or training after qualification is required.

Outfit Assistants

Fitter
Must have SSLC qualification and ITI with NTC in the Fitter trade, along with at least three years of post-qualification experience or training.

Electrician
Candidates should have passed SSLC and completed ITI with NTC in Electrician trade, plus a minimum of three years of experience or training after qualification.

Mechanic Diesel
Requires SSLC and ITI with NTC in Mechanic Diesel trade, along with at least three years of relevant experience or training.

Mechanic Motor Vehicle
Applicants must hold SSLC and ITI with NTC in Mechanic Motor Vehicle trade, with a minimum of three years of experience or training after qualification.

Electronic Mechanic
Candidates need SSLC and ITI with NTC in Electronic Mechanic trade and at least three years of relevant experience or training.

Painter
Must have passed SSLC and completed ITI with NTC in Painter trade, along with a minimum of three years of post-qualification experience or training.

Machinist
Applicants should hold SSLC and ITI with NTC in Machinist trade, with at least three years of relevant experience or training.

Crane Operator
Candidates must have SSLC and ITI with NTC in Electrician, Electronic Mechanic, or Instrument Mechanic trade. They should also have at least three years of experience or training in operating electrical cranes.

Instrument Mechanic
Requires SSLC and ITI with NTC in Instrument Mechanic trade, along with at least three years of post-qualification experience or training.

Plumber
Candidates must have SSLC and ITI with NTC in Plumber trade and at least three years of relevant experience or training.

Shipwright Wood
Applicants should have SSLC and ITI with NTC in Shipwright Wood or Carpenter trade, with a minimum of three years of post-qualification experience or training.

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Mandatory Training / Experience Requirement

Candidates must have either of the following:

• Minimum 2 years of trade training in a Shipyard, Engineering Company, Ship Repair Establishment, or Industrial Establishment
  OR
• Minimum 1 year of relevant post-qualification experience in the respective trade

Training or experience must be completed after acquiring the ITI certificate.

Cochin Shipyard CSL Workmen Recruitment 2026 Age Limit (As on Cut-off Date)

Maximum Age: 30 Years

Age Relaxation

SC / ST: 5 Years
OBC: 3 Years
PwBD: As per government norms

Cochin Shipyard CSL Workmen Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

• The method of selection shall be through Practical Test (100 Marks)
• Depending upon the number of online applications received, CSL reserves the right to scrutinise applications for various posts and prepare shortlist of candidates based on meeting eligibility requirements
• Candidates who successfully complete the certificate verification shall be shortlisted to attend the Practical Test, which shall be held at CSL, Kochi
• Minimum Pass Marks for Practical Test:
  • For unreserved posts & for EWS candidates: 50% of Total Marks of Practical Test
  • For OBC candidates: 45% of Total Marks of Practical Test only for vacancies reserved for OBC
  • For SC/ST candidates: 40% of Total Marks of Practical Test only for vacancies reserved for SC/ST
  • For PwBD candidates: 40% of Total Marks of Practical Test
• CSL may relax the minimum pass mark, if the number of qualified candidates are insufficient
• The selection shall be subject to verification of eligibility requirements (age, educational qualification, experience, reservation etc.)
• Candidates should produce the original certificates in proof of age, educational qualification, experience and certificates for reservation categories along with self-attested copies at the time of Certificate Verification
• Rank list for each posts shall be prepared based on the marks secured by the candidates meeting the notified eligibility requirements and who pass in Practical Test
• In case, same marks are secured by more than one candidate, relative merit shall be decided based on seniority in age

Salary & Contract Details

Selected candidates will be engaged on a contract basis and paid a consolidated remuneration of ₹22,100 per month. The contract period will be for a fixed term as specified by Cochin Shipyard Limited and may be extended based on project requirements and performance.

Required Documents

Recent passport-size photograph
Signature
SSLC certificate
ITI / Trade certificate
Training certificate or experience certificate
Caste certificate if applicable
Valid photo ID proof

How to Apply online for Cochin Shipyard CSL Workmen Recruitment 2026?

Step 1: Visit the official Cochin Shipyard Limited website
Step 2: Open the CSL Workmen Recruitment 2026 notification
Step 3: Register using a valid email ID and mobile number
Step 4: Fill in personal, educational, trade, and experience details
Step 5: Upload required documents in prescribed format
Step 6: Pay the application fee online
Step 7: Review the application form carefully
Step 8: Submit the form and download the confirmation page

Pro Tip: Upload clear and readable certificates. Incorrect documents can lead to rejection.

Cochin Shipyard CSL Workmen Recruitment 2026 FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for CSL Fabrication Assistant & Outfit Assistant Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 28 February 2026.

Q2. How many vacancies are available in Cochin Shipyard CSL Workmen Recruitment 2026?
A total of 260 vacancies are announced.

Q3. Is ITI mandatory for this recruitment?
Yes, a valid ITI or National Trade Certificate is mandatory.

Q4. Is experience compulsory?
Yes, candidates must have trade training or post-qualification experience as specified.

Q5. What is the maximum age limit?
The maximum age limit is 30 years with applicable relaxations.

Q6. What is the salary for CSL Workmen posts?
Selected candidates will receive ₹22,100 per month.

Q7. Is this a permanent job?
No, the engagement is on a contract basis.

Q8. What is the selection process for Cochin Shipyard CSL Workmen Recruitment 2026?
Selection includes an objective test followed by a practical test.

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