Basic Nursing and Palliative Care/General Duty Assistant – CSL
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Internship
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹11,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Pass in Vocational Higher Secondary Education (VHSE) in Basic Nursing and Palliative Care.
- 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 Basic Nursing and Palliative Care vocational apprenticeship at Cochin Shipyard provides vital training for those entering the healthcare support sector. Trainees will support medical and occupational health operations within the shipyard, gaining experience in patient care and clinical assistance. This role is a significant opportunity for VHSE graduates to work in a professional industrial medical environment while earning a steady stipend. It serves as an excellent practical qualification for candidates seeking futures in nursing assistant roles or general healthcare administration.
- This vocational training post is open exclusively to VHSE certificate holders in the concerned healthcare discipline.
- The apprenticeship involves one year of supervised practical training in industrial health services.
- Merit for selection is determined solely by the marks obtained in the qualifying VHSE examination.
- Applicants must have a Kerala domicile and be a minimum of 18 years old.
- A fixed stipend of ₹11,000 per month is provided throughout the one-year training term.
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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 to this vocational apprentice post.
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 position offers a fixed stipend of ₹11,000 per month during the training period.
Applicants must have passed Vocational Higher Secondary Education (VHSE) in Basic Nursing and Palliative Care.
There is 1 seat available for the Basic Nursing and Palliative Care/General Duty Assistant apprentice.