CSL ITI Trade Apprentices Recruitment 2026 — 9 Posts (A&N Islands)

Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) ITI Trade Apprentices Recruitment 2026 is out, with 9 vacancies announced under the Apprentices Act, 1961, for engagement at CSL's Andaman & Nicobar Ship Repair Unit (CANSRU), Sri Vijaya Puram. This CSL government job 2026 is open to candidates who have passed 10th standard along with an ITI National Trade Certificate (NTC) in Electrician, Fitter, Welder, or Stenography & Secretarial Assistant trades, and who are domiciled in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. The online application window runs from 2 September 2026 to 21 September 2026. Selected ITI Trade Apprentices will undergo a 1-year apprenticeship training programme at CANSRU, gaining hands-on shipyard experience in their respective trade under the Apprentices Act, 1961 framework, which combines practical, on-the-job exposure with a monthly stipend rather than a formal wage. The selection process for CSL ITI Trade Apprentices Recruitment 2026 consists of shortlisting based on percentage of marks in the prescribed qualification, Certificate Verification, and final selection based on merit, reservation, and medical fitness — there is no written examination. The stipend for CSL ITI Trade Apprentices 2026 is ₹11,000 per month throughout the training period. The CSL ITI Trade Apprentices 2026 online application is available through the CSL SAP E-Recruitment portal, and the last date to apply is 21 September 2026. There is no application fee for any category. Candidates must read the complete official CSL ITI Trade Apprentices 2026 notification PDF before applying, since eligibility is restricted to Indian citizens domiciled in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and exact trade-wise document requirements are detailed there.

• Passed 10th standard from a recognised board
• Passed ITI (National Trade Certificate - NTC) in one of the notified trades: Electrician, Fitter, Welder, or Stenography & Secretarial Assistant

Minimum age: 18 years, as on 21 September 2026 (the last date to apply)

• Passed 10th standard from a recognised board
• Passed ITI (NTC) in Electrician, Fitter, Welder, or Stenography & Secretarial Assistant trade
• Age: Minimum 18 years, as on 21 September 2026
• Domicile: Must be an Indian citizen domiciled in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands
• Job type: 1-year apprenticeship training under the Apprentices Act, 1961
• Training location: CSL Andaman & Nicobar Ship Repair Unit (CANSRU), Sri Vijaya Puram

No application fee is mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this recruitment.

₹11,000 per month stipend during the 1-year apprenticeship training period, as per the Apprentices Act, 1961

1. Visit the official CSL website at cochinshipyard.in
2. Read the apprenticeship notification and user instructions carefully before proceeding
3. Complete one-time registration on the CSL SAP E-Recruitment portal
4. Select the applicable trade — Electrician, Fitter, Welder, or Stenography & Secretarial Assistant
5. Fill out the online application form with correct personal and educational details
6. Upload the required documents and a recent photograph
7. Submit the application on or before the last date, 21 September 2026
8. Keep a copy of the registration number for future reference
9. Retain original 10th and ITI (NTC) certificates for the certificate verification stage
10. Watch the official CSL website for further communication regarding the selection schedule