Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a premier Mini Ratna Schedule ‘A’ Public Sector Undertaking under the Government of India, has released an official notification for the recruitment of 132 Senior Ship Draftsman, Junior Technical Assistant, Laboratory Assistant, Storekeeper, and Assistant in various disciplines. Eligible Indian citizens with the prescribed diploma or graduate qualifications and relevant post-qualification experience can apply through the online mode only. The online application process will begin on 26th December 2025 and will close on 12th January 2026.
CSL Recruitment 2025 - Apply Online
- Organization Name: Cochin Shipyard Limited
- Post Name: Senior Ship Draftsman, Laboratory Assistant, Storekeeper & Other
- Total Vacancy: 132
- Qualification: Diploma, Graduate
- Age Limit: 35 years
- Pay Scale: Rs. 22,500-77,000/-
- Apply Mode: Online
- Apply Start Date: 26.12.2025
- Apply Last Date: 12.01.2026
- Selection Process: Objective Online Test, Practical CAD Test, Descriptive Online Test
- Official Website: cochinshipyard.in\
Vacancy Details for CSL Recruitment 2025-26
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has published a total of 132 permanent vacancies under the Various category.
- Senior Ship Draftsman (Mechanical) - 20
- Senior Ship Draftsman (Electrical) - 07
- Senior Ship Draftsman (Electronics) - 01
- Senior Ship Draftsman (Instrumentation) - 02
- Junior Technical Assistant (Mechanical) - 36
- Junior Technical Assistant (Electrical) - 11
- Junior Technical Assistant (Electronics) - 03
- Junior Technical Assistant (Civil) - 01
- Junior Technical Assistant (Instrumentation) - 02
- Laboratory Assistant (Mechanical) - 04
- Laboratory Assistant (Chemical) - 02
- Store Keeper - 09
- Assistant - 34
Eligibility Criteria for Cochin Shipyard Limited Recruitment
(1) Senior Ship Draftsman (Mechanical)
Qualification:
- Candidate must have a 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
- Diploma must be from a State Board of Technical Education.
- Candidate must have secured minimum 60% marks.
(2) Senior Ship Draftsman (Electrical)
Qualification:
- Candidate must have a 3-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering OR Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
- Diploma must be from a State Board of Technical Education.
- Candidate must have secured minimum 60% marks.
(3) Senior Ship Draftsman (Electronics)
Qualification:
- Candidate must have a 3-year Diploma in any one of the following:
Electronics Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering - Diploma must be from a State Board of Technical Education.
- Candidate must have secured minimum 60% marks.
(4) Senior Ship Draftsman (Instrumentation)
Qualification:
- Candidate must have a 3-year Diploma in:
Instrumentation Engineering
OR
Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering - Diploma must be from a State Board of Technical Education.
- Candidate must have secured minimum 60% marks.
(5) Junior Technical Assistant (Mechanical)
Qualification:
- Candidate must have a 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
- Diploma must be from a State Board of Technical Education.
- Candidate must have secured minimum 60% marks.
(6) Junior Technical Assistant (Electrical)
Qualification:
- Candidate must have a 3-year Diploma in:
Electrical Engineering
OR
Electrical & Electronics Engineering - Diploma must be from a State Board of Technical Education.
- Candidate must have secured minimum 60% marks.
(7) Junior Technical Assistant (Electronics)
Qualification:
- Candidate must have a 3-year Diploma in:
Electronics Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering - Diploma must be from a State Board of Technical Education
- Candidate must have secured minimum 60% marks
(8) Junior Technical Assistant (Civil)
Qualification:
- Candidate must have a 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering.
- Diploma must be from a State Board of Technical Education.
- Candidate must have secured minimum 60% marks.
(9) Junior Technical Assistant (Instrumentation)
Qualification:
- Candidate must have a 3-year Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering.
- Diploma must be from a State Board of Technical Education.
- Candidate must have secured minimum 60% marks.
(10) Laboratory Assistant (Mechanical)
Qualification:
- Candidate must have a 3-year Diploma in:
Mechanical Engineering
OR
Metallurgical Engineering - Diploma must be from a State Board of Technical Education.
- Candidate must have secured minimum 60% marks.
(11) Laboratory Assistant (Chemical)
Qualification:
- Candidate must have B.Sc in Chemistry.
- Degree must be from a recognized University.
- Candidate must have secured minimum 60% marks.
(12) Store Keeper
Qualification:
- Graduate + PG Diploma in Materials Management.
OR
Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
(13) Assistant
Qualification:
- Candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree in:
Arts (except Fine/Performing Arts)
Science
Commerce
Computer Applications
Business Administration - Degree must be from a recognized University.
- Candidate must have secured minimum 60% marks.
Age Limit:
- Maximum Age: 35 years
Age Relaxation:
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- SC: 5 years
- PwBD / Ex-servicemen: As per Govt. rules
Pay Scale CSL Limited Recruitment
- W6 (Assistant): Rs. 22,500 - 73,750/-
- W7 (All technical posts) Rs. 23,500 - 77,000/-
Application Fee for Cochin Shipyard Limited Recruitment
- General/ OBC/ EWS Category - Rs.700/-
- SC/ ST Category - No Fee
- PwBD (Assistant & Storekeeper) – No Fee
Payment Mode: Online Only (Debit card/Credit card/Internet Banking/Wallets/ UPI etc).
How to Apply for Cochin Shipyard Recruitment 2026
Candidates can follow the steps below to apply online:
- Visit the CSL official website: www.cochinshipyard.in.
- Go to Career - CSL Kochi.
- Register and fill the online application form.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay application fee (if applicable).
- Submit application and save registration number.
Selection Process for CSL Notification 2025-26
The selection process will include the following steps -
For Senior Ship Draftsman:
- Objective Online Test
- Practical CAD Test
For Other Posts (JTA, Lab Assistant, Storekeeper, Assistant):
- Objective Online Test
- Descriptive Online Test
Important Dates for CSL Limited Recruitment
- Date of Notification: 24.12.2025
- Start Date of Online Application: 26.12.2025
- Last Date of Online Application: 12.01.2026
Important Links:
- Click Here: Notification PDF
- Click Here: Official Website
CSL Recruitment 2025-26 - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q1. Which organization has released this recruitment notification?
- Answer: The recruitment notification has been released by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a Mini Ratna Schedule ‘A’ PSU under the Government of India.
Q2. How many vacancies are there in CSL Recruitment 2025?
- Answer: A total of 132 permanent vacancies.
Q3. What is the maximum age limit to apply for CSL posts?
- Answer: The maximum age limit is 35 years.
Q4. What is the mode of application for CSL Recruitment 2025-26?
- Answer: Candidates can apply online only through the official website of CSL at cochinshipyard.in.
