Sheet Metal Worker – CSL

Kerala, India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 23
Employment Type
Employment Type: Internship
Qualification
Qualification: Pass in 10th standard and ITI (National Trade Certificate - NTC) in Sheet Metal Worker trade.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Freshers eligible — no prior experience required as this is a training position.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Apply Online
Deadline
Deadline:

Sheet Metal Worker apprentices at CSL gain intensive experience in cutting, bending, and shaping metal for various ship structures and ventilation systems. This one-year training program provides a deep dive into industrial fabrication techniques essential for high-quality shipbuilding. Participants will work alongside seasoned professionals in the Kochi shipyard, learning to operate modern machinery and interpret technical drawings. For ITI graduates, this role represents a fantastic opportunity to start a career in a prestigious Schedule 'A' public sector enterprise with significant hands-on industrial exposure.

  • A monthly stipend of ₹11,000 is paid to all selected Sheet Metal Worker apprentices.
  • Qualifications required are a 10th standard pass and a National Trade Certificate in Sheet Metal Work.
  • Applicants must be domiciled in Kerala and at least 18 years of age.
  • Candidates already having undergone apprenticeship elsewhere are ineligible for this post.
  • Selection is done purely on the basis of marks secured in the qualifying ITI examination.
Notification

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Additional Salary Information

Stipend of ₹11,000/- per month as per the Apprentices Act.

Important Dates

Commencement of Online Application 16.09.2026
Last Date of Online Application 08.10.2026

Selection Process

Shortlisting based on the percentage of marks obtained in the prescribed qualification.
Relative merit tie-breaking based on seniority in age.
Certificate verification for shortlisted candidates.
Medical fitness examination.
Execution of apprenticeship contract agreement via the apprenticeshipindia.gov.in portal.

Application Fees

Application Fee: Nil

Reservation

Reservation shall be applicable as per Government of India Rules.

How to Apply

  • Visit the official website www.cochinshipyard.in and navigate to Career page > CSL (Kochi).
  • Go to E-Recruitment – Trainees/Apprentices section.
  • Read the User Manual carefully before starting the application.
  • Phase 1: Complete the One-time Registration in the SAP E-recruitment portal of CSL.
  • Phase 2: Submit the application against the specific Trade/Vocation applicable to you.
  • Upload scanned copies of all required certificates (age, qualification, caste, disability) and a recent passport-size color photograph.
  • Ensure all entries are correct before final submission as changes are not allowed thereafter.
  • Retain a soft copy or printout of the submitted application containing the unique registration number.

Frequently Asked Questions

The stipend for Sheet Metal Worker apprentices is ₹11,000 per month.

10th standard pass and ITI in Sheet Metal Worker trade.

There are 23 seats available for Sheet Metal Worker apprentices.