Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a premier Miniratna Schedule 'A' Company of the Government of India, invites online applications for engagement of interns under the Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS). A total of 227 internship seats are available across various trades and disciplines for a 9-month training program. The online registration is through the PMIS Portal. Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) |
| Scheme Name | Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) |
| Notification No. | CSL/P&A/HRM/HRM GENERAL/PM_INTERNSHIP_SCHEME/2024/45 |
| Total Seats | 227 |
| Duration of Internship | 9 Months |
| Application Mode | Online (PMIS Portal) |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Job Type | Internship (9 Months) |
| Job Location | Kochi, Kerala |
| Official Portal | pminternship.mca.gov.in |
Employment Type:INTERN
Number of Vacancies:227
| Trade | Seats |
|---|---|
| Electrician | 10 |
| Fitter | 10 |
| Welder | 9 |
| Machinist | 8 |
| Electronic Mechanic | 4 |
| Instrument Mechanic | 2 |
| Draughtsman (Mech) | 2 |
| Draughtsman (Civil) | 2 |
| Painter (General)/Painter (Marine) | 4 |
| Mechanic Motor Vehicle | 2 |
| Sheet Metal Worker | 10 |
| Ship Wright Wood/Carpenter/Wood Work Technician | 6 |
| Mechanic Diesel | 5 |
| Pipe Fitter/Plumber | 6 |
| Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Mechanic/Technician | 1 |
| Marine Fitter | 5 |
| Health Sanitary Inspector | 2 |
| Mechanic Auto Electrical and Electronics Intern | 4 |
| Discipline | Seats |
|---|---|
| Grinder Intern | 20 |
| Painter Intern | 30 |
| Scaffolder Intern | 30 |
| Discipline | Seats |
|---|---|
| Intern Warehouse Assistant | 27 |
| Discipline | Seats |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 2 |
| Electrical Engineering | 2 |
| Electronics Engineering | 2 |
| Instrumentation Engineering | 2 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 2 |
| Catering/Hotel Management | 2 |
| Pharmacy | 2 |
| Nursing | 2 |
| Discipline | Seats |
|---|---|
| Clerical | 11 |
| Discipline | Seats |
|---|---|
| Intern Hindi | 1 |
| Category | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| ITI Trades | Pass in Xth standard + Pass in ITI (National Trade Certificate - NTC) | 18-25 Years |
| SSLC | Pass in Xth standard | 18-25 Years |
| HSE/ITI | Pass in XIIth standard / ITI (National Trade Certificate - NTC) | 18-25 Years |
| Diploma | Diploma in Engineering or Technology in relevant discipline from a State Council/Board of Technical Education or recognized University/Institution | 18-25 Years |
| Graduation | BA/BSc/BCom/BBA/BCA etc. (other than performing arts/B.Tech) | 18-25 Years |
| Post Graduation | MA Hindi / MA Hindi with Translation | 18-25 Years |
Ineligibility Criteria:
Candidates must apply online through the PMIS portal. Follow these steps:
Note: CSL will post vacancies through the PMIS portal from time to time. Offers and communications will be made only through the portal.
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 26 August 2026 |
| Mode of Registration | Online, through PMIS Portal, posted from time to time |
Official Portal (PMIS): https://pminternship.mca.gov.in
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification
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Cochin Shipyard, established in 1972, is a fully owned Government of India enterprise and a forerunner in the Indian shipbuilding and ship repair industry. This strategic Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) plays a vital role in national maritime development and defense preparedness, offering substantial government jobs and public sector careers for skilled professionals across India.
Recognized as the premier facility capable of building and repairing the largest vessels in the country, the yard boasts impressive infrastructure. It constructs ships up to 1,10,000 DWT and repairs vessels up to 1,25,000 DWT. The yard has successfully delivered two of India’s largest double hull Aframax tankers (95,000 DWT) and has secured prestigious international shipbuilding orders from Europe and the Middle East. Significantly, Cochin Shipyard has been nominated to build the country’s first indigenous Air Defence Ship, highlighting its critical role in defense recruitment and national security.
Commencing operations in 1982, the repair division handles complex and sophisticated jobs for a diverse clientele, including the Navy, Coast Guard, Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), and Shipping Corporation of India (SCI). Aspiring candidates looking for the latest sarkari naukri in the engineering sector should note that CSL actively trains graduate engineers, converting them into marine engineers (5th Engineers) for service on Indian and foreign vessels, with a capacity of 100 trainees annually. For those seeking stable and prestigious roles in the maritime sector, keeping an eye on Cochin Shipyard recruitment notifications is a crucial step in a successful career path.