Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) Recruitment 2026 for 26 Production & Commissioning Engineer and Assistant Posts
Cochin Shipyard Limited — Production & Commissioning Department
Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Production & Commissioning Engineer / Assistant
Cut-off Date: 04 Sep 2026 — Candidates must be between 26 to 36 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 26 yrs | 36 yrs | — | 05 Sep 1990 to 04 Sep 2000 |
| EWS | 26 yrs | 36 yrs | — | 05 Sep 1990 to 04 Sep 2000 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 26 yrs | 39 yrs | +3 yrs | 05 Sep 1987 to 04 Sep 2000 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 26 yrs | 41 yrs | +5 yrs | 05 Sep 1985 to 04 Sep 2000 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 26 yrs | 41 yrs | +5 yrs | 05 Sep 1985 to 04 Sep 2000 |
| PwD (General) | 26 yrs | 46 yrs | +10 yrs | 05 Sep 1980 to 04 Sep 2000 |
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Prescribed Age: 26–36 Years (As on 04 Sep 2026)
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The Cochin Shipyard Limited has issued an official recruitment notification for Production & Commissioning Engineer / Assistant, announcing a total of 26 vacancies located in Kerala. The online application window opens on 17 August 2026 and closes on 04 September 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Diploma in relevant Engineering branch for Engineers; 10th Standard for Assistants, with minimum 10 years of relevant marine experience. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 58 years as on 2026-09-04, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Consolidated monthly pay: Engineer ₹69,300; Assistant ₹66,800. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting based on certificate verification followed by a selection process (100 marks) at CSL, Kochi.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Production & Commissioning Engineer / Assistant - Important Dates & Schedule
| Application Start | 17 Aug 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply |
04 Sep 2026
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📋 Production & Commissioning Engineer / Assistant - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview
| Post Name | Production & Commissioning Engineer / Assistant |
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| Total Vacancies | 26 |
| Qualification | Diploma in relevant Engineering branch for Engineers; 10th Standard for Assistants, with minimum 10 years of relevant marine experience. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 58 years as on 2026-09-04 |
| Salary | Consolidated monthly pay: Engineer ₹69,300; Assistant ₹66,800 |
| Application Fee | General/OBC/EWS: ₹300; SC/ST: Exempted |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting based on certificate verification followed by a selection process (100 marks) at CSL, Kochi. |
📝 Production & Commissioning Engineer / Assistant - Detailed Notification Guide
Overview of CSL Production & Commissioning Recruitment 2026
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has officially announced the recruitment notification for 26 contractual positions of Production & Commissioning Engineer and Production & Commissioning Assistant. This recruitment drive is specifically curated for retired personnel from the Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard who possess relevant marine engineering expertise.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Production & Commissioning Engineer (Mechanical) | 8 |
| Production & Commissioning Engineer (Electrical) | 6 |
| Production & Commissioning Assistant (Mechanical) | 4 |
| Production & Commissioning Assistant (Electrical) | 7 |
| Production & Commissioning Assistant (Electronics / Instrumentation) | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
Only Ex-Indian Navy and Ex-Indian Coast Guard personnel are eligible to apply. Applicants must hold a diploma in their respective engineering field for the Engineer posts or have 10th-standard qualifications with 10 years of specific experience for Assistant posts. The upper age limit is set at 58 years as of 4 September 2026.
Salary Structure
- Production & Commissioning Engineer: ₹69,300 per month (consolidated).
- Production & Commissioning Assistant: ₹66,800 per month (consolidated).
Candidates must register on the CSL SAP online portal. Ensure you have all educational and experience certificates ready before initiating the application, as manual corrections are not permitted post-submission.