Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL) Office Assistant Recruitment 2026
Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited — Human Resources
Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Office Assistant
Cut-off Date: 27 Aug 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 | — | 28 Aug 1990 to 27 Aug 2000 |
| EWS | 26 yrs | 36 yrs | — | 28 Aug 1990 to 27 Aug 2000 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 26 yrs | 39 yrs | +3 yrs | 28 Aug 1987 to 27 Aug 2000 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 26 yrs | 41 yrs | +5 yrs | 28 Aug 1985 to 27 Aug 2000 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 26 yrs | 41 yrs | +5 yrs | 28 Aug 1985 to 27 Aug 2000 |
| PwD (General) | 26 yrs | 46 yrs | +10 yrs | 28 Aug 1980 to 27 Aug 2000 |
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Prescribed Age: 26–36 Years (As on 27 Aug 2026)
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited has issued an official recruitment notification for Office Assistant, announcing a total of 4 vacancies located in Karnataka. The online application window opens on 06 August 2026 and closes on 27 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Bachelor's Degree in Arts (excluding Fine Arts/Performing Arts), Science, Commerce, Business Administration, or Computer Applications with 60% marks. and be within the prescribed age limit of Max 30 years as on 2026-08-27 (Relaxations: 3 years OBC, 5 years SC), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of INR 25,000 to INR 27,150 per month. The selection procedure comprises Written Tests (70 Marks Objective + 30 Marks Descriptive) and Certificate Verification. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Office Assistant - Important Dates & Schedule
| Application Start | 06 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
27 Aug 2026
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📋 Office Assistant - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview
| Post Name | Office Assistant |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 4 |
| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree in Arts (excluding Fine Arts/Performing Arts), Science, Commerce, Business Administration, or Computer Applications with 60% marks. |
| Age Limit | Max 30 years as on 2026-08-27 (Relaxations: 3 years OBC, 5 years SC) |
| Salary | INR 25,000 to INR 27,150 per month |
| Application Fee | General/OBC: INR 300; SC/ST/PwBD: Exempted |
| Selection Process | Written Tests (70 Marks Objective + 30 Marks Descriptive) and Certificate Verification |
📝 Office Assistant - Detailed Notification Guide
Overview of UCSL Office Assistant Recruitment 2026
Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL) has invited online applications for the recruitment of 4 Office Assistant positions on a contract basis. The recruitment is governed by notification Advt No. UCSL/IMS/HR/VN/F/11-OA/MAT/HR/95. Interested candidates must submit their applications through the official portal before the closing date.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Office Assistant | 4 |
Eligibility and Qualifications
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Arts (excluding Fine Arts/Performing Arts), Science, Commerce, Business Administration, or Computer Applications from a recognized university. A minimum of 60% aggregate marks is mandatory for eligibility.
Experience Requirement: Applicants must have a minimum of two years of post-qualification experience in office administration, data entry, record management, or file maintenance within a public or private commercial organization. Proficiency in MS Office, Excel, and SAP is considered a desirable qualification.
Age Limit and Relaxation
The maximum age limit is 30 years as of 27 August 2026. Age relaxations are applicable as per government norms: 3 years for OBC candidates and 5 years for SC candidates, with a maximum age cap of 45 years after all relaxations.
Salary Structure
| Duration | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| First Year | INR 25,000 |
| Second Year | INR 25,510 |
| Third Year | INR 26,040 |
| Fourth Year | INR 26,590 |
| Fifth Year | INR 27,150 |
Application Process and Fees
Eligible candidates can apply online via the official website. A non-refundable application fee of INR 300 is applicable for General and OBC candidates. SC, ST, and PwBD candidates are exempted from the fee payment. Ensure all documents, including photographs and educational certificates, are scanned in the prescribed format before starting the application.
Selection Methodology
The recruitment process consists of an objective-type written test (70 marks) and a descriptive-type test (30 marks), followed by certificate verification.