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Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) – Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Apply Now

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Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) has released an official recruitment notification for the posts of Attender and Watchman-cum-Gardener. We invite you to apply online if you are interested and eligible. You can find all the details about educational qualifications and others described below.

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  • Hiring Authority: Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL)
  • Advertisement No: MDL_ATS/01/2026
  • Total Vacancies: 495 Posts
  • Job Type: Apprenticeship Training Framework (Under the Apprentices Act, 1961)
  • Application Mode: Online Only via the centralized corporate recruitment gateway

Vacancy & Category-Wise Structure

The training program is systematically divided into three major structural clusters based on educational entry levels:

Group A – 10th Class Passed (100 Seats)

  • Draftsman (Mechanical): 20 Posts
  • Electrician: 20 Posts
  • Fitter: 20 Posts
  • Pipe Fitter: 20 Posts
  • Structural Fitter: 20 Posts

Group B – ITI Passed (355 Seats)

  • Fitter Structural (Ex-ITI Fitter): 50 Posts
  • Electrician: 50 Posts
  • Welder: 40 Posts
  • Electronic Mechanic: 30 Posts
  • RAC (Refrigeration & AC): 30 Posts
  • Pipe Fitter / Plumber: 30 Posts
  • COPA (Computer Operator & Programming Assistant): 30 Posts
  • Wood Work Technician / Carpenter: 30 Posts
  • Painter (General): 25 Posts
  • Draftsman (Mechanical): 20 Posts
  • ICTSM: 20 Posts

Group C – 8th Class Passed (40 Seats)

  • Rigger: 20 Posts
  • Welder (Gas & Electric): 20 Posts

Stipend Scale

  • Remuneration Model: Selected apprentices are paid a monthly consolidated training stipend calculated strictly in compliance with the rules set by the Apprentices Act, 1961. The final scale corresponds directly to the designated trade group metrics.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Educational Qualifications:
    • Group A (10th Pass): Passed Class 10 (SSC) from a recognized school board. If evaluated via the best-of-5 criteria, general science and mathematics are mandatory subjects. ITI holders are not permitted to register under this group.
    • Group B (ITI Pass): Passed Class 10 along with a full-time regular ITI Certificate in the corresponding trade from a government-recognized NCVT or SCVT-approved institute. General, OBC, EWS, and PwBD candidates require a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (passing marks only for SC/ST).
    • Group C (8th Pass): Passed Class 8 from a recognized school with science and mathematics. ITI-passed candidates are not eligible for this group.
  • Age Limit (Evaluated as of October 1, 2026):
    • Group A (10th Pass): 15 to 19 Years
    • Group B (ITI Pass): 16 to 21 Years
    • Group C (8th Pass): 14 to 18 Years
    • Upper Age Relaxations: Relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST candidates, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), and up to 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD).

Important Dates

  • Online Registration Gateway Opens: 11 June 2026
  • Last Date to Apply Online & Pay Fee: 01 July 2026 (Till 11:59 PM)
  • Declaration of Eligible / Not Eligible Candidates List: 10 July 2026 (Tentative)

Application Fee

  • General / OBC / EWS Category Candidates: ₹100/-
  • SC / ST / PwBD Category Candidates: ₹0 (Completely Exempted)
  • Payment Mode: Secure online transactions utilizing integrated net banking, UPI, or credit/debit cards.

Selection Process

The final intake list is compiled following a multi-tier assessment cycle:

  1. Online Written Examination (CBT): A computer-based competitive aptitude test mapped with post-level specific subjects (e.g., Mathematics, Science, English, and General Knowledge).
  2. Merit Evaluation & Document Verification (DV): Shortlisted performers are selected based on examination scores to present original academic transcripts, trade papers, and valid identification documents.
  3. Medical Examination: Meeting the mandatory health and physiological fitness benchmarks certified by the institutional medical board block.

How to Apply

  1. Organise scanned digital blocks of your passport-size photo, signature script, identity proof documents, and qualifying marksheets (8th, 10th, or ITI as applicable).
  2. Navigate directly to the official online corporate directory: mazagondock.in.
  3. Under the “Careers” section, expand the menu lines to click on Online Recruitment -> Apprentice.
  4. Register your applicant profile by inserting baseline verification criteria to generate your unique credentials.
  5. Log back into your portal dashboard, navigate to the MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 banner, and select your respective eligibility group code.
  6. Populate the descriptive fields matching personal, communication, and educational percentages accurately.
  7. Upload your required document scans into the validation boxes.
  8. Remit the application processing fee of ₹100/- (if applicable) through the payment gateway checkout.
  9. Verify all data fields for consistency during the final preview page layout, execute your submission, and keep a printed copy of the summary sheet for future entry test stages.

Official Notification: – Download Notification
For Apply Link: – APPLY ONLINE