Udupi Cochin Shipyard Recruitment 2026 – 35 Workmen Posts

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Udupi Cochin Shipyard Recruitment 2026 – 35 Workmen Posts | Apply Online till 17 July 2026

Last date to Apply 17 July 2026

Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL), Malpe, Karnataka invites online applications for permanent Workmen posts. Eligible candidates can apply online from 18 June 2026 to 17 July 2026.

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Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL), Malpe, Karnataka, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cochin Shipyard Limited under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India, has announced recruitment for permanent Workmen posts. The notification offers opportunities in trades such as Pipe Fitter, Welder, Electrician, and Machinery Fitter. Candidates domiciled in Karnataka are eligible to apply. The recruitment process includes an objective test and practical trade test, ensuring skilled manpower for shipyard operations.

With a total of 35 vacancies, UCSL provides a competitive pay scale, allowances, and benefits under NPS, PF, gratuity, and accident insurance. Applications are invited online from 18 June 2026 to 17 July 2026. This recruitment strengthens India’s shipbuilding workforce and offers stable PSU employment with career growth prospects.

Post	Qualification	Experience
Pipe Fitter	ITI in Fitter/Plumber/Sanitary Fitter or NSFQ equivalent	2+ years in fabrication, pipe spool erection, hydro/air testing
Welder	ITI in Welder or NSFQ equivalent	2+ years in gas cutting, MIG/manual welding, grinding
Electrician	ITI in Electrician/Wireman/Electronic Mechanical or NSFQ equivalent	2+ years in substation operation, HT/LT switchgear, transformer maintenance
Machinery Fitter	ITI in Fitter/Diesel Mechanic/Machinist/Instrument Mechanic or NSFQ equivalent	2+ years in machine tools, pumps, compressors, engines

Component	Amount (₹)
Basic Pay	17,000
DA (54.1%)	9,197
HRA (10%)	1,700
Fuel Reimbursement	1,600
Washing Allowance	500
Total	29,997

Event	Date
Start of Online Application	18 June 2026
End of Online Application	17 July 2026

Category	Fee
General/OBC/EWS	₹400 + bank charges
SC/ST	Exempted

Link	Description
Detailed Notification	Download official notification PDF
Apply Online	Submit application form online
Official Website	Visit Cochin Shipyard career page
Join WhatsApp	Get updates via WhatsApp channel
Join Telegram	Get updates via Telegram channel

Criteria	Details
Age Limit	Max 30 years as on 17 July 2026 (Relaxation: OBC 3 yrs, SC/ST 5 yrs, Ex-servicemen as per rules)
Educational Qualification	Pass in ITI or NSFQ equivalent in relevant trade
Experience	Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience in relevant trade

Educational certificates (ITI/NSFQ)
Experience certificates
Community certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS)
Age proof
Ex-servicemen discharge certificate (if applicable)
Declaration/No Objection Certificate (Govt employees)

Visit www.cochinshipyard.in or www.udupicsl.com
Go to Career → UCSL, Malpe
Register and fill application form
Upload required documents
Pay application fee online (if applicable)
Submit and retain registration number

Selection will be based on:

Phase I: Objective Test (30 marks, 35 minutes)
Phase II: Practical Trade Test (70 marks)
Minimum qualifying marks: UR/EWS 50%, OBC 45%, SC/ST 40%
Final merit list based on aggregate scores

Section	Questions	Marks
General Knowledge	5	5
Quantitative Aptitude	5	5
Trade Related	20	20
Total	30	30

Phase I Objective Test (30 marks, 35 minutes) + Phase II Practical Test (70 marks). Aggregate marks decide final merit.

Selected candidates will be posted at Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited, Malpe, Karnataka. They may be transferred to other UCSL units, project sites, or onboard ships across India or abroad as per project requirements.

Pipe Fitter

Electrician

Machinery Fitter

1. What is the last date to apply?

The last date to submit online applications is 17 July 2026.

2. How many vacancies are available?

There are 35 Workmen posts

3. What is the salary offered?

Monthly emoluments are approx. ₹29,997 including allowances. Pay scale: ₹17,000 – 61,020.

4. Who can apply?

Indian citizens domiciled in Karnataka with ITI/NSFQ qualifications and 2+ years relevant experience.

5. What is the age limit?

Maximum 30 years as on 17 July 2026. Relaxations: OBC 3 yrs, SC/ST 5 yrs, Ex-servicemen as per rules.

6. Is there an application fee?

₹400 for General/OBC/EWS. SC/ST candidates are exempted.

7. What documents are required?

Educational certificates, experience certificates, community certificate (if applicable), age proof, discharge certificate (for ex-servicemen), and NOC for Govt employees.

8. How to apply?

Apply online via Cochin Shipyard Career Page. Offline applications are not accepted.

9. What is the selection procedure?

Phase I Objective Test (30 marks) + Phase II Practical Test (70 marks). Final merit based on aggregate scores.

10. What is the exam pattern?

Objective Test: GK (5 Q), Quantitative Aptitude (5 Q), Trade Related (20 Q). Total 30 marks, 35 minutes.

11. Where is the job location?

Posting at Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited, Malpe, Karnataka. Transferable to other UCSL units/projects across India or abroad.

12. Are PwBD candidates eligible?

No, due to hazardous operations at UCSL, PwBD candidates are not eligible.