Dredging Corporation of India Recruitment 2026: Apply for Fleet Personnel & Trainees
Dredging Corporation of India Limited (DCIL) — Consortium of Port Authorities
📅 Important Dates
| Application Start | 01 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Interview Date | 23 Jun 2026 |
📋 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Fleet Personnel and Trainees |
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| Total Vacancies | 45 |
| Qualification | B.E/B.Tech in Marine/Electrical Engineering or 10th with GP Rating |
| Age Limit | Age criteria varies by post; NCV Trainees must be under 25 years. |
| Salary | Stipend ranges from Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 25,000 per month depending on the post. |
| Selection Process | Interview for Fleet Personnel, Merit-based for NCV, and Weighted Academic/Interview score for TME/TELO. |
📝 Detailed Notification Information
Overview of DCI Recruitment 2026
Dredging Corporation of India Limited (DCIL) has officially announced a recruitment drive (Advt No. 02/2026) for experienced Fleet Personnel and various Trainee positions. This is a significant opportunity for maritime professionals and engineering graduates looking to build a career in the dredging sector. The engagement is primarily on a contract basis.
Vacancy Breakdown
A total of 45 trainee vacancies are available, categorized as follows:
| Post | Total | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trainee Marine Engineer (TME) | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Trainee Electrical Officer (TELO) | 15 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| NCV Trainee (NCV(T)) | 15 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Important Dates
Candidates must adhere to the following schedule for the walk-in interviews at Dredge House, Visakhapatnam:
- Soft Copy Submission Deadline: 2026-06-17 (by 15:00 hours)
- Walk-in (Fleet Personnel & Trainee ERR/SHM/Cook): 2026-06-23
- Walk-in (TME & TELO): 2026-06-24
- Walk-in (NCV Trainee): 2026-06-25
Eligibility Criteria
- Trainee Marine Engineer: 4-year Degree in Marine Engineering (IMU/DG Shipping/AICTE approved).
- Trainee Electrical Officer: 4-year Degree in Electrical/Electronics related disciplines + 4-month ETO course.
- NCV Trainee: 10th Pass + Pre-Sea GP Rating course (min 60% marks) with Age below 25 years.
Selection Process
The selection methodology varies by post:
- Fleet Personnel: Based on Interview performance (Min 50% qualifying marks).
- TME/TELO: Combined weightage (80% Academic marks + 20% Interview).
- NCV Trainee: Based on merit (50% 10th marks + 50% GPR Exit Exam marks).
How to Apply
- Visit the official career portal at dredge-india.com/career.
- Download and fill the prescribed Bio-Data form.
- Send the soft copy of the filled form and documents to the official email before the deadline.
- Appear for the walk-in interview at Dredge House, Visakhapatnam with all original documents.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Can I apply online? A: No, this recruitment requires a pre-submission of documents via email followed by a mandatory walk-in interview.
- Q: What if I am currently on board? A: Specific provisions exist for senior fleet ranks and internal staff to appear via Video Conferencing (VC).
- Q: Is there a bond requirement? A: Yes, TME/TELO roles require a bank guarantee for a 5-year service commitment.
- Q: Where is the interview held? A: The venue is Dredge House, H.B. Colony, Seethammadhara, Visakhapatnam – 530022.
- Q: Are age relaxations available? A: Yes, as per standard Government of India norms for reserved categories.
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