Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Invites Application for 275 Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2022

The Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam, is one of the Indian Navy’s most critical and strategically important operational bases and maintenance hubs. It serves as the principal repair and refit yard for the Eastern Fleet of the Indian Navy, providing comprehensive technical support, maintenance, refits, and modernization for a wide range of naval assets, including submarines, warships, and auxiliary vessels. Its establishment significantly enhanced the Navy’s blue-water capabilities and self-reliance in sustaining its eastern seaboard operations.

Located within the expansive area of the Naval Base, Visakhapatnam (NAVBAV), the dockyard plays a pivotal role in ensuring the operational readiness and combat efficiency of the fleet. It is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including dry docks, workshops, and specialized technical infrastructure managed by a highly skilled workforce of naval personnel and civilian experts. As the home base of India’s nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, INS Arihant, the Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam, stands as a cornerstone of national maritime security and a symbol of India’s indigenous shipbuilding and warship sustainment capabilities.