Project Officers Recruitment at Hooghly Cochin Shipyard Limited 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 3
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹46,000 - ₹54,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Degree in Mechanical, Electronics, Communication, or Instrumentation Engineering with minimum 60% marks.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Experience requirements differ across posts, covering a mix of professional backgrounds and seniority levels. Candidates should review the official notification for the exact experience criteria before applying.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 18 to 45 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Vacancies under this Notification
This list may not include all posts.
Hooghly Cochin Shipyard Limited (HCSL), a subsidiary of Cochin Shipyard Limited, is inviting applications for Project Officer positions on a contract basis for its Howrah facility. This recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for engineering professionals with experience in shipbuilding, marine, or port sectors to contribute to critical maritime projects. The roles are offered on a five-year contract, providing a stable growth trajectory within a premier public sector shipbuilding environment. Eligible Indian citizens are encouraged to review the selection criteria, which include an objective test and personal interview, to advance their careers in the maritime engineering industry.
- The contract tenure is for a maximum period of five years, subject to project requirements and individual performance.
- Selection involves a comprehensive process including an objective offline test, powerpoint presentation, and personal interview.
- Candidates with at least two years of post-qualification experience in shipbuilding or marine-related companies are prioritized.
- The recruitment offers a structured annual pay increment and additional compensation for extra hours of work.
- Applicants must complete a two-phase online registration process through the SAP portal before the July deadline.
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Additional Salary Information
Consolidated monthly pay starts at 46,000 in the first year, increasing annually to 54,000 in the fifth year, plus 3,000 per month for extra hours of work.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Objective Type Offline Test (50 marks) Power Point Presentation on Work Experience (30 marks) Personal Interview (20 marks) Certificate Verification Medical Examination
Application Fees
General/OBC: ₹400 SC/ST: Nil
Reservation
Government of India Directives on reservation apply.
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates receive a 3-year age relaxation.
Ex-servicemen receive age relaxation as per GOI guidelines up to a maximum age of 55 years.
SC/ST candidates are exempted from application fees.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website www.hooghlycsl.com or www.cochinshipyard.in.
- Navigate to the Career page and select HCSL, Kolkata.
- Read the User Manual and FAQ before starting the application.
- Complete the Phase 1: One-time Registration in the SAP Online portal.
- Complete the Phase 2: Submission of application against the specific post.
- Upload required certificates for age, qualification, experience, and caste.
- Pay the application fee of ₹400 online (if applicable).
- Retain a soft copy or printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
The contract is for a maximum period of five years, depending on project requirements and performance.
Yes, candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) categories are exempted from paying the application fee.
The Power Point Presentation and Personal Interview will be held at Hooghly Cochin Shipyard Limited (HCSL) in Howrah.