CSL Faculty Recruitment 2026 — 3 Posts (METI), Apply by 01 Oct

Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has released CSL Faculty Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. CSL/P&A/RECTT/CONTRACT/FACULTY (METI)/2022/1 for 3 Faculty posts on a contract basis at its Maritime Education and Training Institute (METI) — 1 Faculty (Marine Chief Engineer), 1 Faculty (Master Mariner - Foreign Going), and 1 Faculty (Electro Technical Officer). Candidates up to 65 years of age, holding a Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a Certificate of Competency as Marine Engineer Officer Class I (Unlimited Horse Power), a Certificate of Competency as Master Mariner (Foreign Going) issued by DGMA, or a Degree in Electronics/Electrical/Electronics & Telecommunication/Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, can apply online at cochinshipyard.in from 16 September 2026 to 1 October 2026. Selected Faculty will teach maritime engineering and navigation subjects at CSL's Maritime Education and Training Institute, drawing on their prior sea-going or marine engineering credentials. The selection process is a Personal Interview — there is no written examination. Salary for CSL Faculty 2026 is negotiable for the Marine Chief Engineer and Master Mariner posts, and a consolidated ₹85,000 per month for the Electro Technical Officer post, on a contract basis, with an application fee of ₹400 for General/OBC candidates and no fee for SC/ST candidates. Candidates for CSL Faculty Recruitment 2026 must visit the official CSL recruitment portal, fill the online application form with correct personal, educational and contact details, upload the required photograph, signature and certificates, pay the applicable fee online, and submit before the deadline. Candidates must read the complete official notification PDF at cochinshipyard.in before applying, since each of the 3 posts requires a distinct maritime certification (MEO Class I, Master Mariner, or an engineering degree) plus VICT/TOTA certification.

Marine Chief Engineer: Degree in Mechanical Engineering + MEO Class I (Unlimited HP) + VICT/TOTA. Master Mariner: DGMA Certificate of Competency (Foreign Going) + VICT/TOTA/AECS. Electro Technical Officer: Degree in Electronics/Electrical/E&TC/E&I Engineering + VICT/TOTA.

Maximum 65 years for all posts

Faculty, Marine Chief Engineer (1 post) — Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognised university, plus Certificate of Competency as Marine Engineer Officer Class I (MEO Class I) - Unlimited Horse Power, plus certification in VICT or TOTA course Faculty, Master Mariner - Foreign Going (1 post) — Certificate of Competency as Master Mariner (Foreign Going) issued by DGMA, Government of India, plus certification in VICT or TOTA and AECS Faculty, Electro Technical Officer (1 post) — Degree in Electronics Engineering/Electrical Engineering/Electrical & Electronics Engineering/Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering/Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering from a recognised University, plus certification in VICT or TOTA course Age Limit — Maximum 65 years for all posts Job Type — Contract basis at CSL's Maritime Education and Training Institute (METI) Selection Process — Personal Interview; no written examination These posts require the maritime certifications typically held by experienced merchant navy officers who have served at sea in senior engineering or command roles, reflecting CSL's need for faculty with genuine shipboard experience to train its maritime education students. Candidates should confirm the exact VICT/TOTA/AECS certification requirements applicable to their post from the official notification PDF, since these maritime training certifications are prerequisites specific to the seafaring qualification held.

Marine Chief Engineer: Negotiable Master Mariner (Foreign Going): Negotiable Electro Technical Officer: ₹85,000 per month (consolidated)

1. Visit the official CSL recruitment portal, cochinshipyard.in.
2. Read all instructions in the official notification PDF carefully before applying.
3. Complete the online application form with correct personal, educational and contact details.
4. Upload the required photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format — including your Certificate of Competency (MEO Class I or Master Mariner) or engineering degree, and VICT/TOTA/AECS certification, as applicable to the post.
5. Pay the applicable application fee online — ₹400 for General/OBC candidates; SC/ST candidates are exempted.
6. Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
7. Submit the online application on or before 1 October 2026.
8. Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
9. Watch for communication regarding the Personal Interview stage.