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Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) Apprentice Recruitment 2026 — 50 Graduate & Diploma Vacancies

Advt No: GSL/Apprentice/2026•Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL)
Official Process Flow

Recruitment Stages & Upcoming Exam Milestones

Official selection stages and schedule updates as notified by Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL)

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Online Application Window

Application window closed on 15 Jul 2026

Closed
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Stage 1: Merit-Based Shortlisting based on academic percent...

Merit-Based Shortlisting based on academic percentage in qualifying Degree / Diploma

Final Selection
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Stage 2: Original Certificate & Document Verification

(DV) at GSL Vasco-da-Gama, Goa

Document Scrutiny
04

Stage 3: Pre-Engagement Medical Fitness Examination by GSL...

Pre-Engagement Medical Fitness Examination by GSL Medical Officer

Date To Be Notified
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Stage 4: Apprenticeship Contract Registration on NATS 2.0 N...

Apprenticeship Contract Registration on NATS 2.0 National Portal

Official Stage
All official examination schedules, hall tickets, and results are issued exclusively by Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL).
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15-Second Executive Decision Summary

Verified key decision factors extracted directly from official notification

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Total Vacancies
GSL

50

Graduate Engineers Apprentice (Mechanical, Electrical, Shipbuilding, Electronics, Civil), Technician Apprentice (Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Shipbuilding), Graduate Apprentice (General Stream - B.A./B.Sc/B.Com / BBA)

Min Qualification
Age Limit & Cut-off

18 – 30 Yrs

as on 15 Jul 2026

Pay Scale / Salary

₹10,900–₹13,530

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Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) (Advt No: GSL/Apprentice/2026)

About this Recruitment

Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), a premier Mini-Ratna Defence PSU shipyard under the Ministry of Defence, has released notification to engage 50 Graduate and Technician Apprentices for the year 2026. Vacancies include 15 Graduate Engineers, 5 Diploma Technicians, and 30 General Stream Graduates (B.A./B.Sc/B.Com). Fresh passouts from 2024, 2025, or 2026 batches can apply offline before July 15, 2026.

✨ Copilot Highlights

  • Goa Shipyard GSL Apprenticeship 2026 for 50 Graduate and Diploma positions.
  • Stream breakdown: 30 General Graduates, 15 Graduate Engineers, and 5 Diploma Technicians.
  • Monthly stipend: ₹12,300 to ₹13,530 for Graduates and ₹10,900 for Diploma holders.
  • Training Location: Vasco-da-Gama, Goa shipyard complex.
  • No application fee; offline form submission to GSL HR department by July 15, 2026.

Age Limit & Eligibility Calculator

Minimum Age

18 Years

Maximum Age

30 Years

* Age calculated as on: 15 July 2026

Category-Wise Age Relaxations:

OBC: +3 Years
SC / ST: +5 Years
PwBD: +10 Years

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Select your DOB and category (Calculated as on 15 July 2026)

Educational Eligibility: DIPLOMA, B TECH BE, ANY GRADUATE, B COM, B SC, B A

Important Dates & Timeline

1

Notification Released

20 June 2026

2

Application Start Date

20 June 2026

3

Last Date to Apply

15 July 2026

Vacancy Breakdown

Post NameVacanciesEligibility
Graduate Engineers Apprentice (Mechanical, Electrical, Shipbuilding, Electronics, Civil)15 B TECH BE
Technician Apprentice (Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Shipbuilding)5 DIPLOMA
Graduate Apprentice (General Stream - B.A./B.Sc/B.Com / BBA)30 ANY GRADUATE
Compensation & 7th CPC Pay Matrix

Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Simulator

Pay Level / Grade: Monthly Stipend: ₹12,300/month for Graduate Engineers and General Stream (1st year), ₹13,530/month (2nd year for General Stream); ₹10,900/month for Technician (Diploma) Apprentices.

Official Pay Scale

₹10,900 - ₹13,530 / month

Select Posting City Tier (Calculates HRA & In-Hand):
Ministry of Finance City Classification
Covered Locations: State Capitals & cities with 5–50 lakh population (e.g. Jaipur, Lucknow, Patna, Bhopal, Chandigarh)
Monthly Allowances & Earnings
Tier Y
Basic Pay₹10,900
Dearness Allowance (DA)50%
₹5,450
House Rent Allowance (HRA)18%
₹1,962
Transport Allowance (TA)₹1,350
Gross Monthly Salary₹19,662
Standard Deductions
Statutory
National Pension System (NPS)10% (Basic+DA)
-₹1,635
CGHS / Health Insurance-₹250
Group Insurance (CGEGIS)-₹60
Total Deductions-₹1,945
Estimated Monthly In-Hand in Class Y (Tier-2 Cities)

₹17,717

/ month (take-home)

Credited directly to the candidate's salary account after statutory NPS (10%) and medical deductions.

Approx Annual Gross (CTC)

₹2.36 LPA

Verified Statutory Pay Rules & Legal Disclaimer

Statutory Rules Disclaimer: The in-hand salary figures displayed above are illustrative estimates computed under 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) / State Government Pay Matrix norms (Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance + City-Tier HRA + Transport Allowance minus statutory 10% NPS and health insurance contributions). Actual net monthly take-home on the candidate's official pay slip will vary based on exact posting location, city classification, entitlement/opting of government quarters (which waives HRA), and department-specific allowances. For binding statutory terms, please refer to the official recruitment notification.

Scheme of Examination & Syllabus

Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus

Official exam stages, subject marks distribution & interactive preparation tracker

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Stage 1: Academic Merit Screening (No Written Exam)

Exam Mode: Merit Based on 10th & ITI/Diploma Percentage

Total Marks: 100
Subject / SectionNo. of QuestionsMax Marks
10th Standard (Matriculation) Marks Weightage5050
Relevant Trade ITI / Diploma Marks Weightage5050

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Official Application Protocol

How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide

Keep all required educational certificates, scanned photograph, and signature ready before opening the application form.

1

Visit the official recruitment portal: https://www.goashipyard.in

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Carefully read the official notification PDF (Advt No: GSL/Apprentice/2026) to confirm eligibility criteria.

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Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) or new user registration on the official portal.

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Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and category reservation details accurately.

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Upload scanned passport-sized photograph (20-50 KB) and signature (10-20 KB) in the prescribed format.

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Pay the applicable application fee online and download/print the final confirmation page for future reference.

Document Upload Specifications
Verified Official Format

Recent Passport Size Color Photograph

20 KB to 50 KB, JPG/JPEG format, white/light background, taken within 3 months

Scanned Candidate Signature

10 KB to 20 KB, JPG/JPEG format, black/blue ink on white paper

Educational Qualification Certificates & Marksheets

100 KB to 300 KB, clearly readable PDF/JPG format

Category / EWS / Domicile Certificate (if applicable)

100 KB to 300 KB, valid PDF format issued by competent authority

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Physical Standards & Efficiency

Physical Standard Test (PST) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Mandatory physical measurements and endurance criteria as prescribed in the official notification.

Category & GenderHeight (Min)Chest (Min / Exp)Running / RaceOther Events
Male (General / OBC / SC)
168 cm (Relaxation applicable for reserved categories)
81 cm - 86 cm (Minimum 5 cm expansion)
5 km in 24 minutes / 1.6 km in 6.5 minutes
Long Jump: 12 Feet, High Jump: 3.5 Feet (if applicable)
Male (ST Category)
160 cm
77 cm - 82 cm (5 cm expansion)
5 km in 24 minutes / 1.6 km in 6.5 minutes
Long Jump: 12 Feet, High Jump: 3.5 Feet (if applicable)
Female (All Categories)
152 cm - 157 cm
Not Applicable
1.6 km in 8.5 minutes / 800 meters in 4 minutes
Long Jump: 9 Feet, High Jump: 3 Feet (if applicable)

Application Fee Details

All CandidatesFree

Payment Modes: No application fee is required (Exempted)

Selection Process

1
Stage 1: Merit-Based Shortlisting based on academic percentage in qualifying Degree / Diploma
2
Stage 2: Original Certificate & Document Verification (DV) at GSL Vasco-da-Gama, Goa
3
Stage 3: Pre-Engagement Medical Fitness Examination by GSL Medical Officer
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Stage 4: Apprenticeship Contract Registration on NATS 2.0 National Portal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total vacancy count in Goa Shipyard Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

A total of 50 apprentice vacancies are available: 30 General Graduates (B.A./B.Sc/B.Com), 15 Graduate Engineers, and 5 Diploma Technicians.

Which passing batches are eligible for GSL Apprenticeship?

Only fresh passout candidates from 2024, 2025, or 2026 batches who have not undergone prior apprenticeship training are eligible.

What is the monthly stipend offered by Goa Shipyard?

Graduate Engineers receive ₹12,300/month; General Stream Graduates receive ₹12,300/month (1st year) and ₹13,530/month (2nd year); Diploma holders receive ₹10,900/month.

What is the training duration for various categories?

The apprenticeship duration is 2 years for General Stream Graduates (B.A./B.Sc/B.Com) and 1 year for Graduate Engineers and Diploma Technicians.

How do candidates apply for GSL Apprentice Recruitment?

Download the application format from goashipyard.in, fill it out, attach copies of qualification certificates, and post to: Head of Department (HR & Admn), Goa Shipyard Limited, Vasco-da-Gama, Goa - 403802 by July 15, 2026.

Is there any application fee?

No, there is no application fee for any candidate.

What is the age limit for GSL Apprentice recruitment?

The age limit is 18 to 30 years as of July 15, 2026. Standard relaxations of 3 years for OBC and 5 years for SC/ST apply.

What is the selection process for Goa Shipyard Apprentices?

Selection is strictly based on academic merit list prepared from marks in qualifying examinations, followed by Document Verification and Medical Fitness clearance.

Application StatusClosed

Last Date to Apply

15 July 2026

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