Are you an ITI-qualified candidate looking for government apprenticeship opportunities? The Naval Ship Repair Yard (NSRY) Kochi and Naval Aircraft Yard (NAY) Kochi have announced 240 apprenticeship vacancies under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on technical training in various trades.
📌 Key Highlights
- Organization: Naval Ship Repair Yard (NSRY) & Naval Aircraft Yard (NAY), Kochi
- Total Vacancies: 240
- Training Type: Apprenticeship (ITI Trades)
- Location: Kochi, Kerala
- Application Mode: Offline (via India Post)
- Last Date to Apply: 03 April 2026
- Training Start (Tentative): July 2026
🛠️ Available Trades & Vacancies
Some of the major trades include:
- Electrician – 29 posts
- Fitter – 31 posts
- Electronics Mechanic – 18 posts
- COPA (Computer Operator & Programming Assistant) – 21 posts
- Welder (Gas & Electric) – 14 posts
- Mechanic (Motor Vehicle / Diesel / Refrigeration & AC)
- Painter, Plumber, Machinist, Sheet Metal Worker
- Draughtsman (Civil/Mechanical), Instrument Mechanic
- Shipwright (Wood) and more
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Must have passed Matriculation (10th) with at least 50% marks
- Must hold ITI certificate in relevant trade with minimum 65% marks
Age Limit
- Minimum age: 18 years (as on 01 June 2026)
- No upper age limit as per government rules
🧾 Reservation Details
- SC/ST/OBC reservations as per government norms
- 3% reservation for physically challenged candidates
- Additional preference for children of Armed Forces / Naval employees
📬 How to Apply
Interested candidates must send their application in the prescribed format via India Post only.
📍 Postal Address:
The Admiral Superintendent
(For Officer-in-Charge ATS)
Apprentices Training School
Naval Ship Repair Yard
Naval Base, Kochi – 682004
📄 Documents Required
- Passport-size photographs (latest)
- 10th mark sheet & date of birth proof
- ITI mark sheets
- Community certificate (if applicable)
- Disability certificate (if applicable)
- Character certificate
- PAN & Aadhaar card copies
- Certificates for sports/NCC (if any)
📝 Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on aggregate marks (10th + ITI)
- Followed by Interview & Medical Examination
- Final selection through merit list
⚠️ Important Note
This apprenticeship training does not guarantee permanent employment after completion, as per the Apprenticeship Act, 1961.
🔗 Important Link
- 👉 Official Details & Updates: Click Here
- 👉 Career Reference (PNGRB example from same issue): https://pngrb.gov.in/eng-web/career.html
- 👉 Official Notification: Click Here
📞 Contact Information
- Phone: 0484-2874356