Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Mechanic/Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician – CSL
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- 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 Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Mechanic/Technician.
- 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:
The Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Mechanic apprenticeship at Cochin Shipyard Limited provides a unique opportunity to work on specialized cooling systems used in marine vessels. Trainees will gain expertise in maintaining RAC systems that are critical for both crew comfort and technical equipment safety on ships. This one-year engagement in the 2026 recruitment drive offers a professional environment to master cooling technology in the heavy engineering sector. It is a highly focused role for ITI holders seeking to build a career in specialized HVAC services.
- Only 1 seat is available for this specialized trade, making it a competitive apprenticeship opportunity.
- Applicants must have a valid ITI National Trade Certificate in Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Mechanic.
- The selection procedure focuses on merit based on qualifying exam marks, with age seniority used for tie-breaking.
- Candidates should ensure they meet the Kerala domicile requirement before initiating their online application.
- Successful completion of the program leads to a certificate of apprenticeship from the Government of India.
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Additional Salary Information
Stipend of ₹11,000/- per month as per the Apprentices Act.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Short-listing based on marks percentage in prescribed qualifications.
Seniority in age is considered in case of tied marks.
Certificate verification of original documents for shortlisted candidates.
Medical fitness examination.
Execution of apprenticeship contract agreement through 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 CSL website at www.cochinshipyard.in and navigate to the Career page (CSL Kochi).
- Read the published User Manual carefully before starting the application process.
- Complete Phase 1: One-time Registration in the SAP E-recruitment portal of CSL.
- Complete Phase 2: Submission of application against the specific Trade or Vocation applicable to your qualification.
- Ensure all required certificates for age, qualification, caste, and disability, along with a passport-size photograph, are uploaded.
- Verify all entries before final submission as data cannot be changed after the final step.
- Retain a soft copy or printout of the submitted application containing the unique registration number.
- Note the registration number for all future correspondence with CSL.
Frequently Asked Questions
The role carries a monthly stipend of ₹11,000 for the duration of the one-year training.
Candidates must have passed 10th standard along with an ITI certificate in Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Mechanic or Technician.
Applicants must be at least 18 years old as of the closing date of 08.10.2026.