Cochin Shipyard Limited Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 04 Project Officer Posts

Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a leading Government of India Miniratna company, has announced a recruitment drive for Project Officers on a contract basis. This notification is specifically for positions at the CSL Mumbai Ship Repair Unit (CMSRU). The company is looking for qualified engineers to fill 4 vacancies across two disciplines. The application process is already open and will close soon.

📋 Recruitment Snapshot

Here are the most critical details you need to know at a glance.

🧑💼 Vacancy Details and Educational Qualifications

The four available positions are divided by engineering stream and category. Candidates must have a degree with at least 60% marks from a recognized university.

Table 1: Post-wise Vacancy and Eligibility

Key Experience Requirement: For both posts, a minimum of two years of post-qualification experience in a Ship Building/Repair company, Marine firm, Port, Engineering, or a Government/Semi-Government establishment is essential.

📝 Key Requirements: Age, Salary, and Contract Terms

Age Limit (as of 24 December 2025):

• Maximum Age: 30 years (candidate must be born on or after 23 December 1995).
• Age Relaxation: 5 years for ST candidates. Relaxation for PwBD and Ex-servicemen as per Govt. of India rules (final age not to exceed 45 years).

Remuneration & Contract Period:
This is a contract position for a period of five years, subject to performance and project needs. The pay is a consolidated monthly amount.

Table 2: Salary Structure (Per Month)

🎯 Selection Process

The selection methodology is unique and emphasizes practical experience.

1. Initial Screening: Applications will be scrutinized based on uploaded documents. A large number of applications may lead to an objective-type test for shortlisting.
2. Certificate Verification: Shortlisted candidates must clear document verification.
3. Final Selection: This consists of:
   • PowerPoint Presentation (80 marks): To assess work experience and technical knowledge.
   • Personal Interview (20 marks): Total of 100 marks.
4. The final ranked list will be prepared based on the combined score from the presentation and interview.

📍 How to Apply

Interested candidates must apply online only through the official Cochin Shipyard website before the deadline. No other mode of application will be accepted.

1. Visit the “Careers” section of the official CSL website: cochinshipyard.in.
2. Find the relevant notification for “Project Officer (Mechanical/Electrical) on Contract Basis – CMSRU, Mumbai”.
3. Read the full advertisement carefully, register, and fill out the online application form.
4. Upload all required scanned documents (photograph, signature, marksheets, degree certificate, experience certificates, caste certificate if applicable).
5. Pay the application fee (if applicable) and submit the form before 24 December 2025.

⚠️ Important Points to Note

• Urgent Deadline: The last date for application submission is 24 December 2025. As the window is currently open, candidates are advised to apply immediately.
• Document Readiness: Keep all educational, experience, and category (ST/PwBD) certificates scanned and ready for upload.
• Job Nature: This is a contractual position for a specific project duration of five years and is not a permanent absorption into CSL.
• Transfer Liability: Selected candidates can be transferred to any CSL unit, project site, or onboard ships across India or abroad.

If you have any questions or face issues during the application process, feel free to comment below.

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