UCSL Apprenticeship Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 20 Posts
Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL) — Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Graduate, Technician, and ITI Trade Apprentices
Cut-off Date: 17 Jun 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 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) | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 18 Jun 1999 to 17 Jun 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 18 Jun 1999 to 17 Jun 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 18 Jun 1996 to 17 Jun 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 18 Jun 1994 to 17 Jun 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 18 Jun 1994 to 17 Jun 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 18 Jun 1989 to 17 Jun 2008 |
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Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 17 Jun 2026)
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL) has issued an official recruitment notification for Graduate, Technician, and ITI Trade Apprentices, announcing a total of 20 vacancies located in Karnataka. The online application window opens on 18 May 2026 and closes on 17 June 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold ITI, Diploma in Engineering, Degree in Engineering and be within the prescribed age limit of Minimum 18 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 12,600 - 15,000 Per Month. The selection procedure comprises Certificate Verification, Merit based selection, Medical Fitness. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Graduate, Technician, and ITI Trade Apprentices - Important Dates & Schedule
| Application Start | 18 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
17 Jun 2026
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| Fee Payment Deadline | 17 Jun 2026 |
📋 Graduate, Technician, and ITI Trade Apprentices - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview
| Post Name | Graduate, Technician, and ITI Trade Apprentices |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 20 |
| Qualification | ITI, Diploma in Engineering, Degree in Engineering |
| Age Limit | Minimum 18 years |
| Salary | Rs. 12,600 - 15,000 Per Month |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Selection Process | Certificate Verification, Merit based selection, Medical Fitness |
📝 Graduate, Technician, and ITI Trade Apprentices - Detailed Notification Guide
UCSL Apprenticeship Recruitment 2026 Overview
Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL) has officially announced the recruitment for Graduate, Technician (Diploma), and ITI Trade Apprentices for the year 2026. This is a prime opportunity for engineering graduates, diploma holders, and ITI pass-outs to gain industrial experience at a premier shipyard.
Vacancy Details
A total of 20 positions are available across various disciplines:
- Graduate Apprentices: Mechanical Engineering (2), Electrical Engineering (2)
- Technician (Diploma) Apprentices: Mechanical Engineering (1), Electrical Engineering (2)
- ITI Trade Apprentices: Diesel Mechanics/Bench Fitters/Instrument Mechanics (3), Electrician (6), Plumber (4)
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following educational requirements:
- Graduate Apprentices: Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized university.
- Technician Apprentices: Diploma in Engineering or Technology from a State Board or Technical University.
- ITI Apprentices: Pass in 10th standard with ITI certification in the relevant trade.
- Age Limit: Minimum 18 years.
Stipend Details
Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend along with a meals allowance as follows:
- Graduate Apprentices: Rs. 15,000/- per month
- Technician (Diploma) Apprentices: Rs. 13,200/- per month
- ITI Trade Apprentices: Rs. 12,600/- per month
Selection Process
The selection for the UCSL apprenticeship program will be based on certificate verification, merit-based screening, and meeting the required medical fitness standards.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should submit their applications online through the official portal before the closing date of 17-06-2026. Ensure you have your academic documents, photograph, and signature ready in the prescribed format before starting the application process.