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Project Officer Recruitment 2025 12 Posts – Apply Now – West Bengal – 2023

Cochin Shipyard Limited, Cochin
Domain: Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs)
Employment Type: Contract
Stage: Application - Application Closing

Posted: 1 year ago

Posts: 12

Location: CENTRAL (West Bengal)

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Job Details

Hooghly Cochin Shipyard Limited (HCSL) is inviting applications for Project Officer positions on a contract basis. The roles involve working in various engineering disciplines, including Safety, Mechanical, Electronics, Electrical, and Civil. Candidates will be responsible for overseeing project activities, ensuring safety compliance, and managing engineering tasks in shipyards and related environments.

Level:
central
State:
West Bengal
Cities:
Howrah, Guwahati
Other Information:
  • Work Locations: Positions are based at HCSL and project sites, with potential transfers across different sites in India or abroad.
Exam Centers:
  • Selection Test Centers: Tests for Guwahati positions will be conducted in Guwahati, while others will be held in Howrah/Kolkata.

Job Summary

HCSL is recruiting Project Officers for various engineering disciplines on a contract basis. The recruitment process includes an Objective Type Test, Personal Interview, and PowerPoint Presentation. Applications are open from March 4 to March 31, 2025.

Important Dates

#EventDate
1Commencement of Online ApplicationMarch 4, 2025
2Last Date of Online ApplicationMarch 31, 2025

Fee Structure

Application Fee

1. General/OBC:
₹400
2. SC/ST:
Exempted

Payment Methods

1. Accepted Payment Methods:
Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking

Other Information

1. Fee Non-Refundable:
Application fees are non-refundable.

Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Degree in Safety EngineeringRequired
Degree in Mechanical EngineeringRequired
Degree in Electronics EngineeringRequired
Degree in Electrical EngineeringRequired
Degree in Civil EngineeringRequired

2. Other Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Industrial SafetyDegree or Diploma or Certificate in Industrial Safety recognized by the State Government is required for certain positions.

3. Experience Requirements

CriteriaDetails
Computer ProficiencyProficiency in working in a computerized environment is desirable for all positions.

4. Age Limit

CriteriaDetails
Age RangeN/A - 45 years
Age Limit As On24 Mar 2025
General CategoryMaximum 45 years as on March 24, 2025.
OBC CategoryMaximum 48 years with relaxation.
SC/ST CategoryMaximum 50 years with relaxation.

5. Citizenship

CriteriaDetails
NationalityOnly Indian citizens are eligible to apply.

6. Language Requirements

CriteriaDetails
Communication SkillsGood communication skills and working knowledge in English/Hindi/Bengali are desirable for certain positions.

7. Physical Requirements

CriteriaDetails
Physical FitnessHigh degree of physical fitness is required due to the nature of the job involving inspections in confined spaces.

8. Other Eligibility

CriteriaDetails
Experience VerificationCandidates must provide original certificates for age, education, and experience during the selection process.

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Post Details

Total Posts: 12

1. Project Officer (Safety)

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: Degree in Safety Engineering or equivalent.
  • Experience: Minimum two years in safety management.

Age Limitations:

  • General Category: Maximum 45 years.

Category Wise Vacancy:

CategoryReserved SeatsOther Eligibility
UR1N/A

2. Project Officer (Mechanical)

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 60% marks.
  • Experience: Minimum two years in shipbuilding or related fields.

Age Limitations:

  • General Category: Maximum 45 years.

Category Wise Vacancy:

CategoryReserved SeatsOther Eligibility
UR1N/A
SC1N/A
ST1N/A
OBC1N/A
EWS1N/A

3. Project Officer (Electronics)

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: Degree in Electronics Engineering with 60% marks.
  • Experience: Minimum two years in marine or port-related companies.

Age Limitations:

  • General Category: Maximum 45 years.

Category Wise Vacancy:

CategoryReserved SeatsOther Eligibility
OBC1N/A

4. Project Officer (Electrical)

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: Degree in Electrical Engineering with 60% marks.
  • Experience: Minimum two years in shipbuilding or engineering companies.

Age Limitations:

  • General Category: Maximum 45 years.

Category Wise Vacancy:

CategoryReserved SeatsOther Eligibility
SC1N/A

5. Project Officer (Civil) for Guwahati

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: Degree in Civil Engineering with 60% marks.
  • Experience: Minimum two years in civil engineering works or large infrastructure projects.

Age Limitations:

  • General Category: Maximum 45 years.

Category Wise Vacancy:

CategoryReserved SeatsOther Eligibility
UR1N/A
OBC1N/A

6. Project Officer (Mechanical) for Guwahati

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 60% marks.
  • Experience: Minimum two years in shipbuilding or related fields.

Age Limitations:

  • General Category: Maximum 45 years.

Category Wise Vacancy:

CategoryReserved SeatsOther Eligibility
UR1N/A

7. Project Officer (Electrical) for Guwahati

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: Degree in Electrical Engineering with 60% marks.
  • Experience: Minimum two years in shipbuilding or engineering companies.

Age Limitations:

  • General Category: Maximum 45 years.

Category Wise Vacancy:

CategoryReserved SeatsOther Eligibility
UR1N/A

Additional Information

  • Vacancy Flexibility: HCSL reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of vacancies or cancel the recruitment process as per its requirements.

Salary Details

> Salary Range: 37,000 - ₹ Monthly

> Allowances: Compensation for extra hours of work up to ₹3,000 per month.

Other Information

  • Contract Tenure: The contract is for a maximum period of five years, subject to project requirements and individual performance.

Cut Off Marks

1. Objective Type Test:
Minimum pass marks are 50% for General/EWS, 45% for OBC, and 40% for SC/ST candidates.

How to Apply

1. Step 1:
Visit the official website and go through the User Manual and FAQ before filling the online application.
2. Step 2:
Complete the One-time registration in the SAP Online portal to submit your application.
3. Step 3:
Ensure all certificates towards proof of age, educational qualification, experience, and caste are uploaded in the SAP online application portal.
4. Step 4:
Submit the application fee using the online payment options and ensure the application status is 'In process'.

Exam Pattern

1. Objective Type Test:
60 minutes duration with 50 Multiple Choice Questions in General Knowledge and Subject Based areas.
2. Personal Interview:
20 marks allocated for assessing candidates' suitability for the role.
3. PowerPoint Presentation:
30 marks allocated for assessing work experience.

Syllabus Details

1. General Knowledge:
Covers current affairs and general awareness topics.
2. Subject Based:
Questions related to the specific engineering discipline applied for.

Selection Process

1. Selection Stages:
The selection process consists of an Objective Type Test, Personal Interview, and PowerPoint Presentation.
2. Objective Type Test:
A screening test to shortlist candidates for further stages.
3. Certificate Verification:
Candidates must produce original certificates for verification before being shortlisted for the interview.

Admit Card Details

1. Admit Card Release:
Admit cards will be available on the HCSL website before the exam date. Candidates must download and print their admit cards.
2. Admit Card Requirements:
Candidates should carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the examination center.

Reservation Details

1. Reservation Policy:
Reservations apply for SC, ST, OBC, and EWS categories according to the latest government policies.
2. SC/ST Reservation:
5 years of age relaxation for SC/ST candidates in posts reserved for them.
3. OBC Reservation:
3 years of age relaxation for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates in posts reserved for them.

Document Requirements

1. Required Documents:
Candidates must submit scanned copies of their degree certificates, valid ID proof, and relevant category certificates.
2. ID Proof:
Acceptable ID proofs include Passport, Aadhar Card, Voter ID, or Driving License.
3. Experience Certificates:
Candidates must provide experience certificates from registered companies or equivalent foreign companies.

Preparation Tips

1. Preparation Strategy:
Focus on understanding the syllabus, practicing previous years' question papers, and taking regular mock tests.
2. Time Management:
Allocate adequate time to each subject and balance between general knowledge and subject-based preparation.
3. Stay Updated:
Regularly reading newspapers and current affairs is essential for the General Knowledge section.

Important Instructions

1. Exam Guidelines:
Candidates must bring a valid photo ID, their admit card, and adhere to the dress code and other instructions on the exam day.
2. Use of Electronic Devices:
Electronic devices such as mobile phones, calculators, and digital watches are strictly prohibited in the examination hall.

Interview Details

1. Interview Process:
The interview assesses a candidate’s suitability for the role, including their experience and communication skills.
2. Interview Panel:
The interview panel consists of HCSL-appointed board members who evaluate the candidate's suitability for the positions.

Training Details

1. Training Period:
Selected candidates may undergo training as per the requirements of the project and position.

Bond or Service Agreement

1. Service Bond:
Selected candidates may be required to sign a service bond committing to a minimum tenure in the position.

Disqualification Criteria

1. Disqualification Conditions:
False information, misconduct, or violation of exam guidelines will result in disqualification.

Probation Period

1. Probation Terms:
The probation period for selected candidates is subject to the terms of the contract and project requirements.

Other Information

1. Helpline:
Additional information and FAQs are available on the official HCSL website.

Contact Details

Address: Hooghly Cochin Shipyard Limited, Howrah - 711109

Other Information

  • Helpline: For any queries, contact HCSL via email at careers@hooghlycsl.com.

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