Hooghly Cochin Shipyard Limited (HCSL) has announced vacancies for the posts of Graduate and Technician (Diploma) Apprentice. This is an excellent opportunity for engineering and diploma graduates residing in West Bengal to undergo one year apprenticeship under the Apprenticeship (Amendment) Act 1973. The recruitment notification contains important information about eligibility, stipend and application process.
Applicants are advised to read the official notification thoroughly before submitting their applications. Links to official websites and notifications are given for detailed guidance.
Hooghly Cochin Shipyard Vacancy Details
graduate trainee
- mechanical: 3 posts
- electrical: 2 posts
- Electronics & Communication: 1 post
- computer science: 1 post
- total graduate trainees: 7 posts
Technician (Diploma) Apprentice
total vacancies: 8 posts
qualification details
graduate trainee
- Degree in Engineering or Technology in the relevant discipline granted by a statutory University or an Institute authorized by an Act of Parliament.
- Equivalent professional qualifications recognized by the State or Central Government.
Technician (Diploma) Apprentice
- Diploma in Engineering or Technology in relevant discipline awarded by a State Board or a recognized University.
age limit details
- minimum age: 18 years as on January 1, 2025.
- maximum age: Not specified in the notification.
stipend details
- graduate trainee: ₹12,000 per month.
- Technician (Diploma) Apprentice: ₹10,200 per month.
Stipend will be provided during the apprenticeship training period of one year as per the Apprenticeship (Amendment) Act 1973.
how to apply
- Visit the official portal on NATS Portal.
- For existing users: Activate your account and complete the application.
- For New Users: Register as a student, obtain an enrollment number, and apply for the post under “Hooghly Cochin Shipyard Limited”.
selection process
Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of percentage of marks obtained in their qualifying examination. In case of ties, seniority will be considered on the basis of years passed. Shortlisted candidates will have to get their documents verified in person, after which they will be provisionally selected subject to medical fitness.
Application Fee and Payment Mode
No application fee is required for this recruitment.
important dates
- Start of online application: 12.12.2024
- Last date of application: 01.01.2025
recruitment notification link
Official website link
All information given here is for reference purposes only. Candidates are advised to visit the official website for accurate and updated details.
FAQ: Hooghly Cochin Shipyard Vacancy 2025
Q1: What is the last date to apply?
A1: The last date to apply is January 1, 2025.
Q2: Is there any application fee?
A2: No, there is no application fee for this recruitment.
Q3: How many vacancies are available?
A3: Total 8 vacancies are available (7 Graduate Apprentice & 1 Technician Apprentice).
Q4: Can candidates from outside West Bengal apply?
A4: No, only candidates resident of West Bengal are eligible.
Q5: What is the stipend amount for trainees?
A5: Graduate apprentices will get ₹12,000/month, and technician apprentices will get ₹10,200/month.