| Organization | Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Name | UCSL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 |
| Apprentice Categories | ITI Apprentice and Diploma Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 12 Posts |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Application Mode | Email / NATS Portal |
| Job Location | Malpe, Karnataka |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting, Certificate Verification and Merit |
Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited has announced ITI Trade Apprentice vacancies under Apprentices Act 1961. The notification includes Electrician and Plumber trades with a total of 9 seats. The organization has also announced Graduate/Technician (Diploma) Apprentice training seats for Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering disciplines with a total of 3 seats.
A total of 12 apprentice training seats are available under UCSL Apprentice Recruitment 2026.
| Trade | No. of Seats | Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| Electrician | 5 | ₹12,600 + Meals Allowance |
| Plumber | 4 | ₹12,600 + Meals Allowance |
| Total | 9 | - |
| Discipline | No. of Seats | Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | ₹13,200 + Meals Allowance |
| Electrical Engineering | 2 | ₹13,200 + Meals Allowance |
| Total | 3 | - |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 15 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 October 2026 |
Candidates applying for UCSL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 must fulfil the educational qualification, age and other eligibility requirements mentioned in the official notification.
| Category | Qualification |
|---|---|
| ITI Trade Apprentice | Pass in X Standard and Pass in ITI in the concerned trade with National Trade Certificate (NTC) in the designated trades |
| Category | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Diploma Apprentice | Diploma in Engineering/Technology in relevant discipline from State Council/Board of Technical Education, University or recognized institution |
| Apprentice Category | Age Requirement |
|---|---|
| ITI Trade Apprentice | Minimum 18 Years as on 14 October 2026 |
| Diploma Apprentice | Above 18 Years as on 14 October 2026 |
The duration of apprenticeship training under UCSL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 will be for a period of one year.
ITI Trade Apprentices will undergo training under the Apprentices Act 1961, while Diploma Apprentices will undergo training under the Apprentices (Amendment) Act 1973.
Candidates who have already undergone apprenticeship training in any organization under the respective Apprentices Act are not eligible to apply.
Candidates applying for UCSL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 do not need to pay any application fee.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | Nil |
The selection process for UCSL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 includes shortlisting, certificate verification and selection based on merit.
The application process differs based on the apprentice category.
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