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CSL CANSRU Andaman Project Assistant (Office) Recruitment 2026

Cochin Shipyard Limited, Cochin

Domain: Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs)
Employment Type: Contract
Stage: Announcement - Official Advertisement

Posted: 21 days ago

Posts: 1

Location: CENTRAL (Andaman and Nicobar Islands)

Closed: 31 Aug 2026

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Job Details

Engagement of Project Assistant (Office) on fixed term contract for a maximum of five years at CSL AN Ship Repair Unit (CANSRU), Sri Vijaya Puram, Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Posting is at CANSRU and candidates are liable to be transferred within different units of CSL, with an obligation to serve in any department, on-board ships, or at units/work sites/projects anywhere in India or abroad as required. Selection comprises an objective and a descriptive written test, certificate verification, and medical fitness. Consolidated pay is ₹ 24,400/- per month for candidates meeting the minimum experience requirement; compensation for extra hours of work will be as per CSL policy, and higher pay may be offered for completed years of relevant on-roll experience over and above the minimum required.

Level:
central
State:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Cities:
Sri Vijaya Puram
Other Information:
  • Posting: CSL AN Ship Repair Unit (CANSRU), Sri Vijaya Puram, Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
Exam Centers:
  • Examination centre: Sri Vijaya Puram in Andaman & Nicobar Islands (as decided by CANSRU); allocation at the sole discretion of CSL.

Job Summary

CSL is recruiting one Project Assistant (Office) on contract for CANSRU, Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Eligible island domiciles with a 3-year Bachelor’s degree (minimum 60% marks) and at least two years of relevant experience can apply online between 07th and 31st August 2026. Selection will be through written tests followed by certificate verification; appointment is subject to medical fitness.

Important Dates

  1. Applications open · Commencement of Online Application

  2. Last date to apply · Last Date of Online Application

  3. Last date for fee payment · Application fee payment window

  4. Age limit as on

  5. Experience reckoned as on

Fee Structure

Application Fee

1. Application fee (where applicable):
₹ 300/- (Non-refundable, plus bank charges extra).
2. Fee exemption:
SC/ST/PwBD applicants need not pay the application fee.

Payment Methods

1. Mode of payment:
Online via Debit card/Credit card/Internet Banking etc. through the online application facility.
2. Payment window:
From 07th August 2026 to 31st August 2026.
3. No other mode:
No other mode of payment shall be accepted.

Other Information

1. Fee dependency:
Candidature will be considered only on receipt of application fee, where applicable.
2. No refund:
No refund of fees after successful submission or withdrawal of application.

Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Pass in 3-year Bachelor’s Degree in Arts (other than fine arts/performing arts) or in Commerce or in Science or in Computer Applications or Business Administration with minimum 60% of marks from a recognized university.Required
Desirable: Proficiency in Computer Applications like AutoCAD, SAP, MS Project, MS Office etc.Optional

2. Other Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Equivalency certificateThose having qualifications equivalent to the prescribed qualification must submit an Equivalency Certificate issued by the competent authority.
Higher qualificationsApplicants without the prescribed qualification, but having higher qualifications such as B. Tech, MSC etc. shall not be considered.
Percentage/grade conversionWhere no conversion formula is defined by the University/Institute/Board, Aggregate Grade Points may be multiplied by 10 to get percentage of marks.

3. Experience Requirements

CriteriaDetails
Experience Range2 - N/A years
Experience reckoned as on31 August 2026.
Proof of current employmentSubmit copy of Appointment/Offer letter and latest Pay Slip/copy of last pay drawn as proof.
Proof of past employmentExperience certificate indicating date of joining and relieving must be produced.
Contractor experienceMust be supported by Principal Employer’s endorsement and ESI/EPF statements; certificates without endorsement shall not be considered.
Ex-servicemen documentsSubmit Discharge Certificate/Book/Pension Payment Order; qualification/experience endorsed in Discharge documents will be considered.

4. Age Limit

CriteriaDetails
Age RangeN/A - 45 years
Upper age limit45 years as on 31 August 2026 (applicants should be born on or after 01September 1981).
OBC (NCL) relaxationUpper age relaxable by 3 years for OBC (NCL) candidates in posts reserved for them.
PwBD & Ex-servicemenAge relaxation as per Government of India Guidelines.
Overall capIn no case shall the age after applying all relaxations exceed 50 years.

5. Citizenship

CriteriaDetails
NationalityOnly Indian citizens may apply.

6. Other Eligibility

CriteriaDetails
Domicile requirementThe post is reserved only for candidates domiciled in Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

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Post Details

Total Posts: 1

1. Project Assistant (Office)

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Essential qualification: Pass in 3-year Bachelor’s Degree in Arts (other than fine arts/performing arts) or in Commerce or in Science or in Computer Applications or Business Administration with minimum 60% of marks from a recognized university.
  • Desirable: Proficiency in Computer Applications like AutoCAD, SAP, MS Project, MS Office etc.
  • Experience: Minimum of two years post qualification experience in a Shipyard/Engineering Company/Commercial Organization/Government/Semi Government company/Establishment.
  • Domicile: Only candidates domiciled in Andaman & Nicobar Islands are eligible.

Age Limitations:

  • Upper age: Not to exceed 45 years as on 31 August 2026 (born on or after 01September 1981).
  • Relaxations: OBC (NCL) +3 years; PwBD/Ex-servicemen as per GoI; overall max 50 years.

Category Wise Vacancy:

CategoryReserved SeatsOther Eligibility
UR1N/A

Salary Details

> Salary Range: 24,400 - ₹ Monthly

> Allowances: Compensation for extra hours of work beyond normal working hours as per CSL policy/guidelines.

How to Apply

1. Read instructions:
Go through the User Manual and FAQ at www.cochinshipyard.in (Career page → CANSRU, Andaman) before applying.
2. Application process:
Two phases: One Time Registration and submission of application against the post; submit only one application.
3. Apply online only:
Submit applications online from 07th August 2026 to 31st August 2026; no other mode accepted.
4. Data accuracy:
Ensure all entries are correct; changes after final submission will not be considered; garbage/junk details can lead to rejection.
5. Attachments:
Attach all required proofs (certificates and ID proofs) in the designated area; incomplete/withdrawn/draft applications will not be considered.
6. Application status:
After submission, ensure status shows 'In process' in My Applications.
7. Retain registration number:
Keep a soft copy/printout of the application with the unique registration number for future correspondence.
8. No hard copy:
Do not send application printout/certificates/fee details by post to CSL/CANSRU.
9. Apply early:
Apply well in advance; troubleshooting/technical support in SAP portal may not be available after 1600 hrs on the last date.

Exam Pattern

1. Objective Test:
90 minutes; 80 MCQs; no negative marking. Sections: General Knowledge (05), Reasoning (05), Quantitative Aptitude (10), General English (10), Discipline related (50).
2. Descriptive Test:
45 minutes; Writing skills (English language); 20 marks.
3. Total marks:
100 marks (Objective + Descriptive).

Syllabus Details

1. Syllabus reference:
Detailed syllabus for Objective & Descriptive tests is at Annexure I (indicative, not exhaustive).

Selection Process

1. Written tests:
Objective Type Test and Descriptive Type Test (total 100 marks).
2. Pass marks:
CSL reserves the right to fix minimum pass marks in Objective and Descriptive tests; only those scoring the minimum in Objective test will have Descriptive answers evaluated.
3. Shortlisting:
Candidates scoring minimum prescribed pass marks will be shortlisted for certificate verification.
4. Scrutiny:
Applications may be scrutinised and a shortlist prepared based on eligibility ascertained from uploaded certificates.
5. Rank list:
Prepared on aggregate marks of Objective + Descriptive; tie-breaker: marks in Discipline part of Objective test, then seniority in age.
6. Certificate verification:
Originals to be verified for age, qualification, reservation and experience; non-production leads to disqualification.
7. Medical fitness:
Provisionally selected candidates will be considered subject to medical fitness.

Admit Card Details

1. Intimation & download:
Call letters will not be sent by post; candidates will be informed by email/CSL website to download from www.cochinshipyard.in.
2. Schedule updates:
Selection schedule will be intimated via email/CSL website (Career page → CANSRU, Andaman).

Reservation Details

1. Seat matrix:
UR: 1.
2. Domicile:
Post reserved only for candidates domiciled in Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
3. PwBD:
Reservation as per Government of India Guidelines; minimum 40% disability; certificate in prescribed format as per RPwD Rules, 2017.
4. EWS:
EWS applicants must produce a valid Income & Asset Certificate in the prescribed format issued by the competent authority.
5. OBC (NCL):
Must produce valid recent community certificate issued by Revenue Authority not below the rank of Thahsildar.
6. General policy:
Government of India Directives on reservation shall apply.
7. Age relaxations:
OBC (NCL): +3 years; PwBD/Ex-servicemen: as per GoI guidelines (overall max 50 years).

Document Requirements

1. Originals for verification:
Produce original certificates for age, educational qualification, reservation (OBC/SC/ST/EWS/PwBD) and experience at certificate verification.
2. Current employment proof:
Submit Appointment/Offer letter and latest Pay Slip/copy of last pay drawn.
3. Past employment proof:
Submit experience certificates indicating date of joining and relieving.
4. Apprenticeship/training:
Certificates for Apprenticeship Training and other remunerated training (counted as experience).
5. Ex-servicemen:
Discharge Certificate/Book/Pension Payment Order; certificates indicating qualification and relevant work experience.
6. Contractor experience:
Experience certificates must carry Principal Employer’s endorsement and be supported with ESI/EPF statements.
7. Equivalency certificate:
Submit equivalency certificate for qualifications claimed as equivalent.
8. Reservation certificates:
EWS Income & Asset, OBC (NCL) community, and PwBD disability certificates in prescribed formats, as applicable.

Important Instructions

1. Eligibility:
Ensure you meet all eligibility requirements before applying.
2. Provisional candidature:
Candidature is provisional and subject to verification; false/incorrect information or suppression of facts will lead to cancellation.
3. No TA/DA:
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the selection.
4. No claim to employment:
Mere submission of application/issue of call letter does not confer any right to employment.
5. Contractual nature:
Vacancies are purely on contract basis; no obligation to offer appointment during or after completion of contract period.
6. Medical examination:
Shortlisted candidates must undergo medical examination at hospitals prescribed by CANSRU; appointment subject to medical fitness.
7. Rank list validity:
Rank lists valid up to 18 months from the date of reporting of the last candidate advised to join, unless a fresh notification is issued.
8. Process control:
CSL/CANSRU may increase/decrease vacancies and restrict/alter/cancel/modify the recruitment process as required.
9. Jurisdiction:
Legal proceedings, if any, shall lie only in Courts/Tribunals/Forums at Ernakulam.
10. Smartphone policy:
Selected candidates must give an undertaking to comply with CSL/HCSL/UCSL policy on usage of smartphones at workplace.
11. Records retention:
All selection-related documents will be preserved for two years from the date of publication of results.
12. Communication channel:
Replies to additional documentary evidence/queries, if sought, shall be only through email to career.cansru@cochinshipyard.in within stipulated timelines.

Disqualification Criteria

1. Canvassing:
Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
2. Incomplete/incorrect applications:
Incomplete/withdrawn/draft applications and applications with garbage/junk details may be rejected.
3. Non-payment of fee:
Where applicable, candidature will be considered only on receipt of application fee.

Other Information

1. Notification reference:
Ref No. CSL/P&A/RECTT/CANSRU CONT/NOTIFICATION-12/PA(OFFICE)/2026/1 dated 07 August 2026.

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