Serang on contract basis – CSL

Kerala, India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 6
Employment Type
Employment Type: Contract
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹23,300 per month
Qualification
Qualification: Pass in VII standard and possession of a valid Serang / Lascar cum Serang Certificate issued by the Competent Authority under the Inland Vessels Act 2021.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Minimum one year of experience as a Serang of a Motor Boat is mandatory.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Upto 45 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Online
Deadline
Deadline:

The Serang position at Cochin Shipyard Limited offers a vital opportunity for maritime professionals to lead boat operations within a premier Miniratna shipyard environment. This contractual role involves managing boat crew, handling rope and anchor work, and ensuring the safe navigation of motor boats during harbour and voyage activities. Candidates with a valid Serang certificate and practical experience will find this a stable platform to contribute to India's maritime infrastructure while working on-board diverse vessels. It is an excellent career step for those seeking to apply their nautical leadership skills in a high-standard industrial setting at CSL Kochi.

  • This role is ideal for maritime personnel with a valid Serang or Lascar cum Serang Certificate issued under the Inland Vessels Act 2021.
  • Selected candidates will be engaged on a contract basis for a maximum tenure of five years based on project requirements.
  • The position involves physically demanding tasks including equipment inspection and boat maintenance in varying weather conditions.
  • Applicants must ensure they were born on or after 23 July 1981 to meet the general category age criteria for this recruitment.
  • The selection process is strictly merit-based, relying on a 100-mark practical test to evaluate technical boat handling proficiency.
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Additional Salary Information

Monthly consolidated pay of ₹23,300 during the first year of contract with applicable annual increases and eligibility for extra hours of work.

Important Dates

Notification Date 06 July 2026
Commencement of Online Application 06 July 2026
Last Date of Online Application 22 July 2026

Selection Process

Scrutiny of online applications and shortlisting Certificate Verification Practical Test (100 Marks) Medical Examination

Application Fees

General/OBC: ₹ 200 SC/ST: Nil

Reservation

UR: 4 OBC: 2

How to Apply

  • Go to the official website www.cochinshipyard.in and navigate to the Career page (CSL, Kochi).
  • Read the User Manual and FAQ before starting the application.
  • Complete the One-time Registration in the SAP Online portal.
  • Fill in the online application form with correct details.
  • Upload a recent passport size colour photograph and all required certificates (age, qualification, experience, caste).
  • Pay the application fee of ₹ 200 online (if applicable) using Debit/Credit card or Internet Banking.
  • Submit the application before the deadline of 22 July 2026.
  • Retain a soft copy or printout of the submitted application and registration number for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions

The monthly consolidated pay for the Serang position is ₹23,300 during the first year, with annual increases in subsequent years.

Candidates must have passed VII standard and possess a valid Serang or Lascar cum Serang Certificate issued under the Inland Vessels Act 2021.

There are a total of 6 vacancies available for the Serang post, with 4 reserved for UR and 2 for OBC candidates.