
Contract Workmen Recruitment 2025 260 Posts – Just Announced – Kerala – 2026
Posted: 12 hours ago
|Posts: 260
|Location: CENTRAL (Kerala)
Job Details
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) invites applications for the recruitment of Contract Workmen in various trades. The positions are on a contract basis for a maximum period of five years, subject to project requirements and individual performance. The roles involve working in different units of CSL, including on-board ships and project sites across India and abroad.
- Level:
- central
- State:
- Kerala
- Cities:
- Kochi
- Other Information:
- Posting Locations: Candidates may be posted at CSL units or project sites across India and abroad.
- Exam Centers:
- Practical Test Location: The Practical Test will be conducted at CSL, Kochi.
Job Summary
Cochin Shipyard Limited is recruiting Contract Workmen for various trades on a contract basis. The recruitment process includes a Practical Test and certificate verification. Applications are open from January 21 to February 7, 2026.
Important Dates
| # | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notification Release Date | January 20, 2026 |
| 2 | Application Start Date | January 21, 2026 |
| 3 | Application End Date | February 7, 2026 |
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. General/OBC:
- ₹300
- 2. SC/ST/PwBD:
- Exempted
Payment Methods
- 1. Accepted Payment Methods:
- Debit card, Credit card, Internet Banking
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| SSLC | Required |
| ITI - NTC in relevant trade | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Equivalency Certificate | Candidates with equivalent qualifications must submit an Equivalency Certificate issued by a competent authority. |
3. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Apprenticeship Training | Completed Apprenticeship Training in the relevant trade under the Apprentices Act 1961 is considered as experience. |
4. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - 45 years |
| Age Limit As On | 7 Feb 2026 |
| General Category | Maximum age limit is 45 years as on February 7, 2026. |
| OBC Category | Maximum age limit is 48 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates. |
| SC/ST Category | Maximum age limit is 50 years for SC/ST candidates. |
| PwBD Category | Maximum age limit is 50 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities. |
5. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Only Indian nationals need apply. |
6. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Ex-Servicemen | Ex-servicemen should submit relevant certificates as proof of experience and qualification. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 260
1. Sheet Metal Worker
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Pass in SSLC and ITI - NTC in the trade of Sheet Metal Worker.
- Experience: Minimum of three years post-qualification experience in fabrication.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: Maximum age limit is 45 years.
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 31 | N/A |
| OBC | 20 | N/A |
| SC | 7 | N/A |
| EWS | 6 | N/A |
2. Welder
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Pass in SSLC and ITI - NTC in the trade of Welder/Welder (Gas & Electric).
- Experience: Minimum of three years post-qualification experience in the relevant trade.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: Maximum age limit is 45 years.
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 28 | N/A |
| OBC | 15 | N/A |
| SC | 2 | N/A |
| EWS | 4 | N/A |
Additional Information
- Reservation Policy: Reservation for PwBD shall be as per Govt. of India Guidelines.
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹23,300 - ₹ Monthly
> Allowances: Compensation for extra hours of work up to ₹ 5,830 per month.
Cut Off Marks
- 1. Practical Test:
- Minimum pass marks: 50% for UR/EWS, 45% for OBC, 40% for SC/ST/PwBD.
How to Apply
- 1. Step 1:
- Visit the CSL website and go to the Career page for One Time Registration.
- 2. Step 2:
- Submit the application form online with all required details and documents.
- 3. Step 3:
- Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway.
- 4. Step 4:
- Ensure all entries are correct and submit the application before the deadline.
Exam Pattern
- 1. Practical Test:
- The selection process includes a Practical Test of 100 marks.
Selection Process
- 1. Selection Stages:
- The selection process involves a Practical Test and certificate verification.
- 2. Practical Test:
- Candidates must pass the Practical Test with minimum qualifying marks as per category.
Reservation Details
- 1. Reservation Policy:
- Reservations apply for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD categories according to government policies.
Document Requirements
- 1. Required Documents:
- Candidates must upload proof of age, educational qualification, experience, and category certificates.
Preparation Tips
- 1. Practical Test Preparation:
- Candidates should focus on practical skills relevant to their trade and review past experiences.
Important Instructions
- 1. Application Guidelines:
- Ensure all details are correctly filled in the online application. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- 2. Document Verification:
- Original certificates must be produced during certificate verification.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Disqualification Conditions:
- False information or failure to meet eligibility criteria will result in disqualification.
Other Information
- 1. Contract Tenure:
- The contract is for a maximum period of five years, subject to project requirements.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: career@cochinshipyard.in
Phone: 0484 – 250 1221
Address: Cochin Shipyard Limited, Kochi, Kerala
Other Information
Helpline: For any queries, contact CSL at 0484 – 250 1221 during working hours.
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Contract Workmen Recruitment 2025 260 Posts – Just Announced – Kerala – 2026
Posted: 12 hours ago
|Posts: 260
|Location: CENTRAL (Kerala)
Job Details
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) invites applications for the recruitment of Contract Workmen in various trades. The positions are on a contract basis for a maximum period of five years, subject to project requirements and individual performance. The roles involve working in different units of CSL, including on-board ships and project sites across India and abroad.
- Level:
- central
- State:
- Kerala
- Cities:
- Kochi
- Other Information:
- Posting Locations: Candidates may be posted at CSL units or project sites across India and abroad.
- Exam Centers:
- Practical Test Location: The Practical Test will be conducted at CSL, Kochi.
Job Summary
Cochin Shipyard Limited is recruiting Contract Workmen for various trades on a contract basis. The recruitment process includes a Practical Test and certificate verification. Applications are open from January 21 to February 7, 2026.
Important Dates
| # | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notification Release Date | January 20, 2026 |
| 2 | Application Start Date | January 21, 2026 |
| 3 | Application End Date | February 7, 2026 |
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. General/OBC:
- ₹300
- 2. SC/ST/PwBD:
- Exempted
Payment Methods
- 1. Accepted Payment Methods:
- Debit card, Credit card, Internet Banking
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| SSLC | Required |
| ITI - NTC in relevant trade | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Equivalency Certificate | Candidates with equivalent qualifications must submit an Equivalency Certificate issued by a competent authority. |
3. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Apprenticeship Training | Completed Apprenticeship Training in the relevant trade under the Apprentices Act 1961 is considered as experience. |
4. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - 45 years |
| Age Limit As On | 7 Feb 2026 |
| General Category | Maximum age limit is 45 years as on February 7, 2026. |
| OBC Category | Maximum age limit is 48 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates. |
| SC/ST Category | Maximum age limit is 50 years for SC/ST candidates. |
| PwBD Category | Maximum age limit is 50 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities. |
5. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Only Indian nationals need apply. |
6. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Ex-Servicemen | Ex-servicemen should submit relevant certificates as proof of experience and qualification. |
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- 🔔 Personalized notifications
Post Details
Total Posts: 260
1. Sheet Metal Worker
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Pass in SSLC and ITI - NTC in the trade of Sheet Metal Worker.
- Experience: Minimum of three years post-qualification experience in fabrication.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: Maximum age limit is 45 years.
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 31 | N/A |
| OBC | 20 | N/A |
| SC | 7 | N/A |
| EWS | 6 | N/A |
2. Welder
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Pass in SSLC and ITI - NTC in the trade of Welder/Welder (Gas & Electric).
- Experience: Minimum of three years post-qualification experience in the relevant trade.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: Maximum age limit is 45 years.
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 28 | N/A |
| OBC | 15 | N/A |
| SC | 2 | N/A |
| EWS | 4 | N/A |
Additional Information
- Reservation Policy: Reservation for PwBD shall be as per Govt. of India Guidelines.
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹23,300 - ₹ Monthly
> Allowances: Compensation for extra hours of work up to ₹ 5,830 per month.
Cut Off Marks
- 1. Practical Test:
- Minimum pass marks: 50% for UR/EWS, 45% for OBC, 40% for SC/ST/PwBD.
How to Apply
- 1. Step 1:
- Visit the CSL website and go to the Career page for One Time Registration.
- 2. Step 2:
- Submit the application form online with all required details and documents.
- 3. Step 3:
- Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway.
- 4. Step 4:
- Ensure all entries are correct and submit the application before the deadline.
Exam Pattern
- 1. Practical Test:
- The selection process includes a Practical Test of 100 marks.
Selection Process
- 1. Selection Stages:
- The selection process involves a Practical Test and certificate verification.
- 2. Practical Test:
- Candidates must pass the Practical Test with minimum qualifying marks as per category.
Reservation Details
- 1. Reservation Policy:
- Reservations apply for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD categories according to government policies.
Document Requirements
- 1. Required Documents:
- Candidates must upload proof of age, educational qualification, experience, and category certificates.
Preparation Tips
- 1. Practical Test Preparation:
- Candidates should focus on practical skills relevant to their trade and review past experiences.
Important Instructions
- 1. Application Guidelines:
- Ensure all details are correctly filled in the online application. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- 2. Document Verification:
- Original certificates must be produced during certificate verification.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Disqualification Conditions:
- False information or failure to meet eligibility criteria will result in disqualification.
Other Information
- 1. Contract Tenure:
- The contract is for a maximum period of five years, subject to project requirements.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: career@cochinshipyard.in
Phone: 0484 – 250 1221
Address: Cochin Shipyard Limited, Kochi, Kerala
Other Information
Helpline: For any queries, contact CSL at 0484 – 250 1221 during working hours.
FAQ
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