- Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a Miniratna Schedule ‘A’ Company under the Government of India, invites online applications for the post of Officer (Skill Development) on a contract basis.
- The contract tenure is for five years.
- The position is based in Kochi, Kerala.
- The selection process involves a Personal Interview out of 100 marks.
- The rank list will be prepared based on marks secured in the interview, with seniority in age as a tiebreaker.
CSL
Active Listing
🎓 Diploma
🎓 Engineering Diploma
Contract Officer (Skill Development) Vacancy
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL)
Total Vacancies
2
Job Location
Kochi, Kerala
Apply Start
16 Sep 2026
Apply Deadline
01 Oct 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) (CSL) |
| Job Category | PSU |
| Eligibility Qualification | Diploma (diploma), Engineering Diploma (engineering-diploma) |
| Number of Vacancies | 2 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | From ₹43,750 Per Month |
| Age Limits | Maximum 62 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | Essential: Experience in Government ITIs/Regional Instruction Centres as Inspector of Training/Principal Class I/Vice Principal/Principal Class II/Training Officer/Trade Test Officer. Desirable: Experience in apprenticeship training. |
| Application Fee | • General/OBC candidates: ₹400/- (non-refundable, plus bank charges extra). • SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) candidates: Exempted from application fee. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Three-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a State Board of Technical Education or an equivalent institution recognized by AICTE or appropriate statutory authority.
- Experience: Essential: Experience in Government ITIs/Regional Instruction Centres as Inspector of Training, Principal Class I, Vice Principal, Principal Class II, Training Officer, or Trade Test Officer.
- Desirable:
- Experience in dealing with matters relating to apprenticeship training.
- Knowledge of working in a computerized environment.
- Experience: Essential: Experience in Government ITIs/Regional Instruction Centres as Inspector of Training, Principal Class I, Vice Principal, Principal Class II, Training Officer, or Trade Test Officer.
- Desirable:
- Experience in dealing with matters relating to apprenticeship training.
- Knowledge of working in a computerized environment.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection will be conducted through a Personal Interview (out of 100 marks).
- Candidates must successfully complete certificate verification before attending the interview.
- CSL reserves the right to scrutinize applications and prepare a shortlist based on eligibility requirements verified through uploaded certificates.
- Original certificates must be produced during certificate verification for age, educational qualification, experience, and reservation categories.
- Candidates must successfully complete certificate verification before attending the interview.
- CSL reserves the right to scrutinize applications and prepare a shortlist based on eligibility requirements verified through uploaded certificates.
- Original certificates must be produced during certificate verification for age, educational qualification, experience, and reservation categories.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
General, OBC, SC, ST, Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)
📂 Required Documents
- Proof of age (e.g., birth certificate, mark sheets, or passport).
- Educational certificates (Diploma in Mechanical Engineering).
- Experience certificate (if currently employed) or appointment/offer letter and pay slips (for current employment).
- Experience certificate from previous employers (for past employment).
- For ex-servicemen: Discharge Certificate/Book, Pension Payment Order, or equivalency certificate for qualifications.
- Disability certificate (if applicable, minimum 40% disability as per Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2017).
- Caste certificate (if applicable).
- Passport-sized color photograph.
- Educational certificates (Diploma in Mechanical Engineering).
- Experience certificate (if currently employed) or appointment/offer letter and pay slips (for current employment).
- Experience certificate from previous employers (for past employment).
- For ex-servicemen: Discharge Certificate/Book, Pension Payment Order, or equivalency certificate for qualifications.
- Disability certificate (if applicable, minimum 40% disability as per Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2017).
- Caste certificate (if applicable).
- Passport-sized color photograph.
💳 Application Fee Details
• General/OBC candidates: ₹400/- (non-refundable, plus bank charges extra).
• SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) candidates: Exempted from application fee.
• SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) candidates: Exempted from application fee.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the Officer (Skill Development) post at Cochin Shipyard Limited?
There are 2 vacancies available for the Officer (Skill Development) post on a contract basis at Cochin Shipyard Limited.
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the Officer (Skill Development) position?
The last date to submit the online application for the Officer (Skill Development) position is 01 October 2026.
Q.
What is the application fee for the Officer (Skill Development) recruitment?
The application fee is ₹400/- for General/OBC candidates. SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) are exempted from paying the application fee.
Q.
What is the maximum age limit for applying to the Officer (Skill Development) post?
The upper age limit for the Officer (Skill Development) post is 62 years as of 01 October 2026.
Q.
What is the selection process for the Officer (Skill Development) position?
The selection process involves a Personal Interview out of 100 marks. Candidates must also successfully complete certificate verification before attending the interview.