Indian Navy has released the Naval Ship Repair Yard Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification under the Apprenticeship Act 1961. A total of 240 Apprentice posts have been announced for ITI candidates across multiple trades.
This is a great opportunity for candidates to get one-year training in 21 trades at Kochi Naval Base. Interested candidates need to apply offline through India Post before 03 April 2026. Complete recruitment details are given below.
Naval Ship Repair Yard Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | NSRY & NAY Kochi, Indian Navy |
| Post Name | Designated Trade Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 240 |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Location | Kochi, Kerala |
| Apply Mode | Offline (India Post) |
| Stipend | As per the Apprenticeship Act 1961 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | Not Mentioned |
| Last Date | 03 April 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | Nil (No Fee Required) |
Age Limit
Age Limit (as on 01 June 2026)
- Minimum: 14 years
- Maximum: No upper age limit
Age relaxation as per the Government of India rules for reserved categories.
Vacancy Details
| Trade | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| COPA | 21 |
| Electrician | 29 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 18 |
| Fitter | 31 |
| Machinist | 9 |
| Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) | 8 |
| Mechanic Refrigeration & AC | 6 |
| Turner | 8 |
| Welder (G&E) | 14 |
| Instrument Mechanic | 15 |
| Foundry Man | 1 |
| Sheet Metal Worker | 16 |
| Draughtsman (Civil) | 3 |
| Draughtsman (Mech) | 2 |
| Secretariat Assistant | 14 |
| Electroplater | 3 |
| Plumber | 5 |
| Mechanic Diesel | 8 |
| Tailor (General) | 3 |
| Painter (General) | 8 |
| Shipwright (Wood) | 18 |
| Total | 240 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| ITI Trades | 10th (Matriculation) Pass (minimum 50% marks) + ITI Certificate (minimum 65% marks) in relevant trade from NCVT/ SCVT recognised institute |
Application Process
Follow these simple steps to apply:
- Download the application form from the RDSD&E website or Employment News
- Fill in all details carefully as per your SSC / Matric certificate
- Paste 3 recent passport-size colour photos (Navy Blue background), attested by a Gazetted Officer or ITI Principal
- Attach all required attested documents:
- SSC Marksheet
- ITI Marksheet
- Caste Certificate
- PAN Card
- Aadhaar Card
- Character Certificate
- Send the complete application only via India Post to:
The Admiral Superintendent (for Officer-in-Charge ATS)
Apprentices Training School
Naval Ship Repair Yard
Naval Base, Kochi – 682004
Ensure your application reaches before 03 April 2026
Important Links
| Link Type | URL / Description |
|---|---|
| Application Form Download | download PDF |
| Naval Ship Repair Yard Portal | Visit Website |
FAQs
What is the stipend for Naval Ship Repair Yard apprentices?
Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend ranging from ₹3,400 to ₹9,600, depending on the trade and training year as per the Apprenticeship Rules.
What is the selection process for NSRY Apprentice posts?
The selection will be based on a merit list of educational marks, followed by a Written Test, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
What is the minimum age and qualification required?
Candidates should be at least 14 years old and must have passed Class 10th with an ITI certificate in the relevant trade (as per post requirements).
Is the application process online or offline?
The application process is offline. Applicants need to download the form, fill in all required details, attach documents, and send it by post to the address mentioned in the notification.
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