Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has officially released the CSL Workmen Recruitment 2025 Notification on 24th December 2025. CSL has announced 132 vacancies for various permanent workmen posts across mechanical, electrical, electronics, instrumentation, civil, laboratory, stores, and assistant roles. Interested and eligible Indian nationals can apply online from 26th December 2025 to 12th January 2026 through the official CSL website.
CSL Workmen Recruitment 2025 Notification
The CSL Workmen Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF is provided below for candidates’ reference. This PDF contains the complete official advertisement with all details regarding posts, vacancies, pay scales, eligibility, application process, selection procedure, and important instructions. Aspirants are advised to download and read it thoroughly before proceeding with their application.
Download CSL Workmen Recruitment 2025 Official Notification PDF
CSL Workmen Recruitment 2025: Overview
The CSL Workmen Recruitment 2025 offers a significant career opportunity in a premier government shipyard. Below is a structured overview with all key information for candidates.
| Organization | Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Workmen (Senior Ship Draftsman, Junior Technical Assistant, Laboratory Assistant, Storekeeper, Assistant) |
| Total Vacancies | 132 |
| Advertisement Number | CSL/P&A/RECTT/PERMANENT/WORKMEN/2025/2 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Application Dates | 26th December 2025 to 12th January 2026 |
| Selection Process | Online Test (Objective/Descriptive) and/or Practical Test |
| Approx. Gross Monthly Emoluments | W6: ₹ 41,055 |
| Official Website | www.cochinshipyard.in |
| Age Limit (as on 12.01.2026) | Maximum 35 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per Govt. rules for OBC, SC, PwBD, Ex-servicemen |
CSL Workmen Vacancy 2025
The 132 vacancies are distributed across 13 different posts with category-wise reservation. The post-wise and category-wise vacancy breakdown is as follows:
| Name of Post | UR | OBC | SC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Ship Draftsman (Mechanical) | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 20 |
| Senior Ship Draftsman (Electrical) | 5 | 1 | 1 | – | 7 |
| Senior Ship Draftsman (Electronics) | – | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| Senior Ship Draftsman (Instrumentation) | 2 | – | – | – | 2 |
| Junior Technical Assistant (Mechanical) | 20 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 36 |
| Junior Technical Assistant (Electrical) | 7 | 3 | – | 1 | 11 |
| Junior Technical Assistant (Electronics) | 2 | – | 1 | – | 3 |
| Junior Technical Assistant (Civil) | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| Junior Technical Assistant (Instrumentation) | 2 | – | – | – | 2 |
| Laboratory Assistant (Mechanical) | 3 | 1 | – | – | 4 |
| Laboratory Assistant (Chemical) | 2 | – | – | – | 2 |
| Storekeeper | 5 | 3 | 1 | – | 9 |
| Assistant | 21 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 34 |
| TOTAL | 81 | 26 | 16 | 9 | 132 |
Note: Out of 34 Assistant posts, 2 are reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD).
CSL Workmen Recruitment Apply Online 2025
The CSL Workmen Apply Online 2025 link will be activated on the official website from 26th December 2025. Candidates must apply online within the stipulated period. No other mode of application will be accepted. It is advised to keep all necessary documents and details ready before starting the application process.
Direct Link to Apply Online for CSL Workmen Recruitment 2025 (Active from 26.12.2025)
How to Apply for CSL Workmen 2025?
Candidates applying for CSL Workmen Recruitment 2025 must complete the process online only. Follow the step-wise procedure below:
| Step | Procedure |
|---|---|
| 1. | Visit the official CSL website: www.cochinshipyard.in and go to the ‘Careers’ section. |
| 2. | Click on the link for “Online Application for Workmen Posts – 2025”. |
| 3. | Complete the Registration by providing basic details to generate a Registration Number. |
| 4. | Log in with your credentials and carefully fill in the Online Application Form with personal, educational, and experience details. |
| 5. | Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required certificates (educational, experience, caste, etc.) as per the prescribed format and size. |
| 6. | Pay the Application Fee online (if applicable) via Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking/UPI. |
| 7. | Review all entered details thoroughly before final submission. Submit the application. |
| 8. | Take a printout of the finally submitted application form for your future reference. |
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay a non-refundable application fee. The fee structure is as follows:
| Category of Applicant | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 700/- (Plus bank charges as applicable) |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) | Exempted |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) (For posts of Storekeeper & Assistant only) |
Exempted |
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CSL Workmen Recruitment Eligibility 2025
Candidates must satisfy the following eligibility criteria as on 12th January 2026.
Age Limit
Upper Age Limit: 35 years
Age Relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules:
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
- SC: 5 years
- PwBD: As per guidelines (Max limit: UR-45, OBC-48, SC-50 years)
- Ex-servicemen: As per guidelines
Educational & Experience Qualification
- Educational Qualification: Diploma/Degree with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized State Board/University.
- Post-Qualification Experience: Ranges from 2 to 4 years in relevant fields (Shipyard/Engineering/Government Company, etc.).
- Detailed discipline-specific qualifications for each post are provided in the official notification table.
CSL Workmen Recruitment Selection Process 2025
The selection methodology varies by post group:
For Senior Ship Draftsman Posts:
- Phase I: Objective Type Online Test (70 Marks)
- Phase II: Practical Test in CAD (30 Marks)
For Junior Technical Assistant, Laboratory Assistant, Storekeeper & Assistant Posts:
- Part I: Objective Type Online Test (70 Marks)
- Part II: Descriptive Type Online Test (30 Marks)
Minimum Qualifying Marks:
- UR/EWS: 50% in each test
- OBC (for reserved posts): 45% in each test
- SC/PwBD (for reserved posts): 40% in each test
Final selection will be based on the aggregate marks in the selection process.
CSL Workmen Salary 2025
Selected candidates will be placed in the following pay scales with attractive allowances and benefits:
| Pay Scale | Scale of Pay | Approximate Gross Monthly Emoluments |
|---|---|---|
| W6 | ₹ 22500 – 73750 | ₹ 41,055 |
| W7 | ₹ 23500 – 77000 | ₹ 42,773 |
Benefits: New Pension Scheme, Contributory PF, Gratuity, Medical Assistance, Insurance, Leave Encashment, etc.
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for CSL Workmen 2025?
Ans: The last date for online application submission is 12th January 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are announced?
Ans: CSL has announced a total of 132 vacancies for various Workmen posts.
Q3. What is the application fee?
Ans: The application fee is ₹700 for General/OBC/EWS candidates. SC/ST and PwBD candidates (for specific posts) are exempted.
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