Pipe Fitter – UCSL
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 10
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹17,000 - ₹61,020 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: ITI (National Trade Certificate) or NSFQ level equivalent in the trade of Fitter, Plumber, or Sanitary Fitter.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum two years post-qualification experience in fabrication and erection of pipe spools or pipe testing in a shipyard or engineering company.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 18 to 30 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited is hiring for 10 Pipe Fitter positions on permanent rolls, offering a starting basic pay of ₹17,000 within the W4 grade. Candidates with an ITI in Fitter, Plumber, or Sanitary Fitter trades are encouraged to apply for this recruitment 2026 opportunity. This role is particularly attractive for skilled technicians seeking long-term career stability in the prestigious shipbuilding sector under the Government of India. Successful applicants will be involved in critical fabrication and erection of pipe spools at the Malpe facility in Karnataka.
- Applicants must be born on or after 18 July 1996, with a maximum age limit of 30 years as of the deadline.
- The selection process involves a Phase I objective offline test followed by a Phase II practical trade test.
- Candidates must be domiciled in the state of Karnataka to be eligible for these permanent workmen category posts.
- A non-refundable application fee of ₹400 is applicable for General and OBC candidates, while SC/ST are exempt.
- The total monthly emoluments including DA, HRA, and allowances amount to approximately ₹29,997 at the time of joining.
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Additional Salary Information
W4 Grade Pay Scale: ₹17,000–3%–₹61,020 with a starting basic of ₹17,000 plus DA, HRA, and other allowances.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Phase I: Objective type offline test (30 marks) Phase II: Practical Test in the relevant trade (70 marks) Certificate Verification
Application Fees
General/OBC: ₹ 400 SC/ST: Nil
Reservation
UR: 3 OBC: 3 SC: 2 ST: 1 EWS: 1
How to Apply
- Visit the official website www.udupicsl.com or www.cochinshipyard.in.
- Navigate to the Career page and select UCSL, MALPE.
- Complete the Phase 1 Registration process.
- Proceed to Phase 2 for the Submission of the application.
- Pay the application fee of ₹ 400 online (if applicable).
- Retain a soft copy or printout of the system-generated registration number.
- Ensure the application is submitted between 18 June 2026 and 17 July 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Pipe Fitter role at UCSL offers a basic pay of ₹17,000 in the W4 scale (₹17,000–₹61,020), with total monthly emoluments of approximately ₹29,997.
Candidates must have passed ITI (National Trade Certificate) or equivalent NSFQ level courses in the trade of Fitter, Plumber, or Sanitary Fitter.
There are a total of 10 vacancies for the Pipe Fitter position, distributed across UR (3), OBC (3), SC (2), ST (1), and EWS (1) categories.
