Last date to Apply – 9 January 2026
GRSE Officer Recruitment 2026, 107 Vacancies Last Date – 9 January 2026
Hiring Organisation: Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE)
Intro – GRSE Officer Recruitment 2026
| Summary |
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| Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE), a premier Schedule-A Mini Ratna Defence Shipyard under the Ministry of Defence, has announced recruitment for 107 Officer posts across multiple grades. Positions include Executive Director, Chief General Manager, General Manager, Additional General Manager, Deputy General Manager, Senior Manager, Manager, Assistant Manager, Junior Manager, and Project Superintendent (Fixed Term). The selection process will be interview-based for most posts, while Assistant Managers will undergo a written test followed by interview. Eligible Indian nationals can apply online, with registration open until 9 January 2026. |
Job overview – GRSE Officer Recruitment 2026
| Notification | Posts | Employment types | Disciplines | Selection mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMPLOYMENT NOTIFICATION NO. 2025/08 (O) | 107 Officer vacancies (Permanent & Fixed Term) | Full-Time (Permanent) & Fixed Term (3 years, extendable up to 2 years) | Technical, Admin, Company Secretary, Finance, IT, Legal, Medical, Safety, Security | Interview for most posts; Assistant Manager: Written Test + Interview |
Important dates – GRSE Officer Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Opening date for Online Registration | 19 December 2025 (from 14:00 Hrs.) |
| Closing date for Online Registration | 09 January 2026 (upto 23:59 Hrs.) |
| Receipt of hardcopy by ordinary post | 16 January 2026 |
| Written Test (Assistant Managers) | Tentatively February/March 2026 |
| Interview | To be announced |
Vacancy details – GRSE Officer Recruitment 2026
| Post | Grade | Reservation / Count (highlights) |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Director | E-9 | Technical – 01 (UR) |
| Chief General Manager | E-8 | Technical – 03 (UR-2, OBC-1) |
| General Manager | E-7 | Technical-Commercial – 01 (OBC backlog) |
| Additional General Manager | E-6 | Technical – 07 (UR-3, OBC-2, SC-1, EWS-1); Regional Office Delhi – 01 (UR) |
| Deputy General Manager | E-5 | Technical – 07 (UR-1, OBC-4, SC-1, ST-1 incl. OBC backlog) |
| Senior Manager | E-4 | Technical – 04 (UR-2, SC-1, EWS-1); Admin – 01 (UR); Company Secretary – 01 (UR) |
| Manager | E-3 | Finance – 01 (ST backlog); IT – 01 (OBC backlog); Technical – 07 (UR-4, OBC-2, SC-1; 1 post PwBD VH/LV) |
| Deputy Manager | E-2 | Legal – 01 (OBC backlog); Medical – 01 (OBC backlog); Technical – 01 (ST); Finance – 01 (UR); QA-NDT – 01 (UR) |
| Assistant Manager | E-1 | Safety – 01 (OBC backlog); Medical – 01 (UR); Naval Architecture – 08 (UR-2, OBC-2, SC-2, ST-1, EWS-1); Mechanical – 06 (UR-2, OBC-1, SC-1, ST-1, EWS-1); Electrical – 04 (UR-2, OBC-1, SC-1); Electronics – 06 (UR-2, OBC-2, SC-1, EWS-1 incl. OBC backlog); Civil – 01 (OBC); HR – 01 (UR); Company Secretary – 01 (UR). Note: Out of 29 AM posts, one each reserved for PwBD (VH/LV) & PwBD (HH/PD). |
| Junior Manager | E-0 | Security – 02 (OBC backlog; Kolkata/Ranchi); Technical (Engineering) – 01 (ST backlog); Technical (Hull) – 01 (ST backlog); Technical – 03 [PwBD (VH/LV)-2, PwBD (HH/PD)-1]; Electrical & Electronics Systems – 03 (OBC-2, SC-1) |
| Project Superintendent (Fixed Term) | E-8 | Technical – 01 (OBC backlog) |
| Fixed Term (Highlights) | Various | DGM (E-5) – 03; SM (E-4) – 09 incl. Vizag Design; MGR (E-3) – Medical 02 & Design 03; DM (E-2) – Design 05, IT 01, Medical 01 (OBC, PwBD OH) |
Age limit – GRSE Officer Recruitment 2026
| Grade | Max age (as on 01 Dec 2025) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| E-9 | 56 years | Experience-based relaxation (except AM). Overall cap: 57 external / 58 internal. |
| E-8 | 54 years | Experience-based relaxation (except AM). |
| E-7 | 52 years | Experience-based relaxation (except AM). |
| E-6 | 50 years | Experience-based relaxation (except AM). |
| E-5 | 48 years | Experience-based relaxation (except AM). |
| E-4 | 45 years | Experience-based relaxation (except AM). |
| E-3 | 42 years | Experience-based relaxation (except AM). |
| E-2 | 35 years | Experience-based relaxation (except AM). |
| E-1 | 28 years | No experience-based age relaxation. |
| E-0 | 32 years | Experience-based relaxation (except AM). |
Salary structure – GRSE Officer Recruitment 2026
| Grade | IDA pay scale (₹) | Approx. annual CTC (Permanent) | Approx. annual CTC (Fixed Term) |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-9 | 150000–3%–300000 | ₹49.5 Lakh | — |
| E-8 | 120000–3%–280000 | ₹39.6 Lakh | ₹36.7 Lakh |
| E-7 | 100000–3%–260000 | ₹33.0 Lakh | — |
| E-6 | 90000–3%–240000 | ₹29.7 Lakh | — |
| E-5 | 80000–3%–220000 | ₹26.4 Lakh | ₹24.5 Lakh |
| E-4 | 70000–3%–200000 | ₹23.1 Lakh | ₹21.4 Lakh |
| E-3 | 60000–3%–180000 | ₹19.8 Lakh | ₹18.4 Lakh (₹19.8 Lakh for Medical incl. NPA) |
| E-2 | 50000–3%–160000 | ₹16.5 Lakh (₹17.7 Lakh Medical incl. NPA) | ₹15.3 Lakh (₹16.5 Lakh Medical incl. NPA) |
| E-1 | 40000–3%–140000 | ₹13.2 Lakh (₹14.2 Lakh Medical incl. NPA) | — |
| E-0 | 30000–3%–120000 | ₹9.9 Lakh | ₹9.2 Lakh |
Eligibility criteria – GRSE Officer Recruitment 2026
| Parameter | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Education (Technical) | Four-year full-time BE/B.Tech in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Marine/Civil/Production/Naval Architecture; specific groupings as notified. |
| Admin/HR | Full-time Graduate + 2-year full-time MBA/PG in relevant discipline (Admin: Hospitality; HR: HRM/IR/Social Work/Labour Welfare). |
| Company Secretary | Associate/Fellow Member of ICSI (Senior Manager); Associate Member (Assistant Manager). |
| Finance | CA or CMA (E-3/E-2 Finance). |
| IT | BE/B.Tech (any) or full-time MCA with hands-on experience in SAP modules, Unix admin (Manager IT), or ERP/SDN/Infra (DM IT). |
| Legal | Full-time Graduate + LLB from BCI-recognized University/Institution. |
| Medical | MBBS from NMC-recognized University; NPA applicable; PG Diploma/Degree relaxations on experience. |
| Safety | BE/B.Tech + Degree/Diploma in Industrial Safety (WB Govt. recognized) OR Physics/Chemistry Graduate + Safety Diploma OR BE/B.Tech in Safety & Fire; Bengali proficiency required; WB Safety Officer desirable. |
| Experience | Post-qualification only; grade-wise minimum years as listed; PSU/Autonomous immediate lower grade experience or private comparable CTC criteria apply. |
| PwBD/Reservation | As notified per post; PwBD certificates as per RPwD Act 2016; category once declared cannot be changed. |
Category-wise breakdown (Assistant Manager only) – GRSE Officer Recruitment 2026
| Category | Total (AM) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GEN/UR | 11 | Across NA, ME, EE, EC, HR, CS, Medical. |
| OBC | 8 | Includes Civil (1), Safety (1), EC backlog. |
| SC | 5 | NA (2), ME (1), EE (1), EC (1). |
| ST | 2 | NA (1), ME (1). |
| EWS | 3 | NA (1), ME (1), EC (1). |
| PwBD | 2 | One each reserved for VH/LV and HH/PD within AM. |
For other grades, see reservation details under “Vacancy details”.
Application fee – GRSE Officer Recruitment 2026
| Category | Fee | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹590 | Online (Payment Gateway) |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Internal | Exempted | — |
How to apply – GRSE Officer Recruitment 2026
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Register and fill the online application at the GRSE portal. Upload DOB, caste, education, experience, CTC/pay-scale, PwBD/ESM documents. |
| 2 | Submit and download the auto-generated application. Sign at designated places. |
| 3 | Send signed application with self-attested documents via Ordinary Post to: Post Box No. 3076, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003 by 16 Jan 2026. Superscribe envelope with “GRSE Employment Notification No. 2025/08 (O)” and “Post Applied for___”. |
| 4 | Serving Govt./PSU/Autonomous candidates: Forward through proper channel or produce NOC at interview. |
| 5 | Monitor email for admit/interview letters; ensure valid email and check spam folders. |
Important links – GRSE Officer Recruitment 2026
| Link | Description |
|---|---|
| GRSE Officer Notification PDF | Detailed advertisement with post-wise eligibility, vacancies, pay scales, and selection process. |
| Apply Online (GRSE Portal) | Registration, application submission, document upload, and fee payment. |
| GRSE Official Website | Company profile, careers section, updates, and contact information. |
Documents required – GRSE Officer Recruitment 2026
| Document | Purpose |
|---|---|
| DOB proof | Age verification as of 01 Dec 2025. |
| Caste/EWS certificate | Reservation benefits (current year for OBC NCL/EWS). |
| PwBD certificate | Benchmark disability (≥40%) as per RPwD Act 2016. |
| Education certificates | Full-time degrees/diplomas per post; CGPA-to-% conversion proof if applicable. |
| Experience & pay documents | Lower grade proof in PSU/Autonomous; CTC & EPF/EPS employer contribution proofs for private; ITR for practitioners. |
| NOC (if applicable) | Serving Govt./PSU/Autonomous candidates. |
| AM (Medical) registration | Permanent State Medical Council/NMC registration at joining (tentative May/June 2026). |
Exam pattern (Assistant Manager) – GRSE Officer Recruitment 2026
| Part | Subjects | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part-I | Discipline Knowledge | 60 | 60 | 90 minutes; MCQ; Bilingual (English/Hindi) |
| Part-II | GMAT: Mental Ability, Reasoning, English, Data Analysis, Numerical Ability | 25 | 25 | |
| Total | — | 85 | 85 | — |
Qualifying marks: Written—50% in each part (45% for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD; further 5% relaxation for PwBD as per rules). Interview—60% (55% for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD; further 5% relaxation for PwBD). Final merit out of 100.
AM (Safety): Bengali proficiency will be evaluated.
Selection procedure – GRSE Officer Recruitment 2026
| Post type | Process | Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| All posts except Assistant Manager | Interview only (online/VC or physical). Travel reimbursement per grade if physically called. | Interview date to be announced. |
| Assistant Manager | Written Test (Feb/Mar 2026) + Interview (15 marks). Test centres: Kolkata, Ranchi, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Guwahati. | Written test tentatively Feb/Mar 2026; interview later. |
| Fixed Term roles | Same grade-wise criteria; contractual engagement; potential absorption per performance/requirements. | As scheduled by GRSE. |
Job location – GRSE Officer Recruitment 2026
| Main location | Other locations/assignments |
|---|---|
| GRSE Bhavan, Garden Reach Road, Kolkata – 700024 | Regional Office Delhi (AGM post); Vizag Design (SM/MGR Design FT); Junior Manager Security at Kolkata/Ranchi; Test centres: Kolkata, Ranchi, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Guwahati. Posting to any Unit/Project/location per company needs. |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is GRSE Officer Recruitment 2026?
It is the latest recruitment drive by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE) to fill 107 Officer posts across multiple grades and disciplines.
2. How many vacancies are available?
A total of 107 vacancies are announced, including permanent and fixed-term positions across technical and administrative roles.
3. What is the last date to apply?
The closing date for online registration is 9 January 2026, up to 23:59 hrs.
4. What are the eligibility criteria?
Eligibility varies by post, but generally requires full-time degrees in Engineering, MCA, MBA/PG, CA/CMA, LLB, MBBS, or CS membership, along with relevant experience.
5. What is the selection process?
Most posts are interview-based. Assistant Manager positions require a written test followed by an interview.
6. What is the age limit?
Maximum age ranges from 28 years (Assistant Manager) to 56 years (Executive Director), as on 1 December 2025.
7. What is the salary structure?
Salaries range from ₹30,000–₹3,00,000 per month depending on grade, with annual CTC from ₹9.2 lakh to ₹49.5 lakh.
8. How can I apply online?
Candidates must register and submit applications at the GRSE portal: Apply Online.
9. Is there an application fee?
General/OBC/EWS candidates must pay ₹590 online. SC/ST/PwBD/Internal candidates are exempted.
10. What documents are required?
Applicants must upload DOB proof, caste/EWS certificate, PwBD certificate, education certificates, experience proofs, and NOC if applicable.
11. Where will the job location be?
Main posting is at GRSE Bhavan, Kolkata. Some posts are at Delhi, Vizag, Ranchi, or other GRSE units/projects.
12. When will the written test be conducted?
The written test for Assistant Managers is tentatively scheduled for February/March 2026 at centres including Kolkata, Ranchi, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Guwahati.