Pipe Fitter /Plumber – CSL
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 23
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Internship
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹11,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Pass in 10th standard and ITI (National Trade Certificate) in Pipe Fitter or Plumber trade.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — refer official notification for details.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Minimum 18 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Aspiring technical professionals in the Pipe Fitter and Plumber trade can advance their careers through this intensive training program at Cochin Shipyard. The role involves mastering complex piping layouts and installation techniques essential for modern vessel construction and offshore structures. It offers a unique opportunity to work alongside industry veterans in a high-safety environment while earning a competitive monthly stipend. This position is a perfect stepping stone for ITI graduates seeking long-term growth in the maritime and heavy engineering sectors.
- Training spans exactly twelve months, adhering to the guidelines of the Apprentices Act 1961.
- Eligible candidates must have completed their ITI in the relevant trade and be at least 18 years of age.
- Selection follows a merit-based shortlisting process based on individual academic performance in ITI exams.
- Successful applicants will have the chance to apply their skills in real-world shipbuilding and repair projects.
- The application portal closes on October 8, 2026, so early online registration is highly recommended.
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Additional Salary Information
Monthly stipend of ₹11,000 as per the Apprentices Act, 1961.
Important Dates
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
Standard GoI reservation norms apply for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD categories.
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 role offers a fixed monthly stipend of ₹11,000 for the duration of the one-year apprenticeship.
Applicants must have passed Xth standard and hold an ITI (NTC) certificate in either Pipe Fitter or Plumber trade.
Cochin Shipyard Limited has announced 23 seats for the Pipe Fitter /Plumber apprentice role.