UCSL Diploma Engineering Trainee Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 16 Posts
Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL), Malpe, Karnataka – a wholly owned subsidiary of Cochin Shipyard Limited under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India – has issued a recruitment notification for Diploma Engineering Trainees in Mechanical and Electrical disciplines. This training-cum-appointment opportunity is open exclusively to candidates who are permanent residents/domiciles of Karnataka. As one of the notable PSU Government jobs in India, this recruitment offers structured training, competitive salary and a pathway to a supervisory role after successful completion.
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | No. of Posts |
| Diploma Engineering Trainee (Mechanical) | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Diploma Engineering Trainee (Electrical) | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 4 |
| Total Posts | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria (as on December 18, 2025) |
| Diploma Engineering Trainee (Mechanical) |
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| Diploma Engineering Trainee (Electrical) |
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Important Dates
- Application Begin: November 19, 2025
- Last Date for Apply Online: December 18, 2025
Age Limit (as on December 18, 2025)
- Maximum Age: 25 Years
- Age Relaxation as per rules (only for reserved posts)
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 600/- (Non-refundable + bank charges)
- SC / ST: Exempted
- Application Mode: Online only
Stipend During Training & Pay Scale After Appointment
| Period | Amount / Scale |
| 1st Year Training |
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| 2nd Year Training |
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| After completion → Supervisor (TS-1) |
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Selection Process
- Phase-I Objective Type Online Test (80 marks)
- Phase-II Descriptive Type Test (English writing skills – 20 marks)
- Preparation of rank list based on total marks.
- Certificate verification.
- Medical fitness test.
How to Apply UCSL Recruitment 2025
- Visit www.cochinshipyard.in (Career page → UCSL, Malpe) or www.udupicsl.com (Career page)
- Complete the one-time Registration process.
- Log in and fill the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload recent passport-size colour photograph and signature.
- Upload scanned copies of certificates (age proof, diploma marksheets, caste/EWS certificate, etc.)
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 600/- online (if applicable; exempted for SC/ST)
- Submit the application and note down the unique Registration Number.
- No need to send printout or documents by post.
- Application must be submitted online only before December 18, 2025
FAQs
The recruitment offers a chance to Karnataka domicile candidates to take the position of Diploma Engineering Trainees in the Mechanical and Electrical fields within the Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited. Candidates are also required to go through an online test with a descriptive exam, after which they are required to undergo certificate verification and a health fitness test. After training which spans a period of two years, the successful applicants can be absorbed as a Supervisor (TS-1 Grade).
The applicants should have a three-year Diploma in either Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 60 percent marks from a recognized State Board of Technical Education. It is also required that the candidates should be domiciled in Karnataka and of the prescribed age of 25 years with optional loosening of the age restriction in the case of OBC and SC/ST as given in the official notification.
Applicants have to apply online using the official career portals of Cochin Shipyard Limited or Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited. It includes filling the application form, submitting the necessary papers and paying the application fee (where necessary). The application should be filled out on time and all applicants are encouraged to keep a copy of the application as a reminder in future.
Important Links
| Official Notification | www.cochinshipyard.in |
| Official Website | www.cochinshipyard.in |
| Apply Online | www.cochinshipyard.in |
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