Goa Shipyard Recruitment 2026
91 Non-Executive Vacancies
ITI | Diploma | 10th Pass | Nursing | Technical & Skilled Posts
Last Date: 27 November 2026 – 5:00 PM
APPLICATION OPENGoa Shipyard Limited (GSL), a Government of India undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, has invited online applications for 91 Non-Executive vacancies under Advertisement No. 09/2026. The recruitment includes technical, supervisory, ITI, skilled trade and other posts.
Eligible Indian citizens possessing the prescribed educational qualifications and relevant work experience can apply online through the official GSL recruitment portal. Vacancies include Technical Assistant, Junior Supervisor, Welder, Diesel Mechanic, Nurse, Shipwright Fitter, EOT Crane Operator and other posts.
Goa Shipyard Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) |
| Ministry | Ministry of Defence, Government of India |
| Advertisement Number | 09/2026 |
| Recruitment | Non-Executive Recruitment 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 91 |
| Job Type | Fixed Term Contract |
| Contract Period | 3 years, extendable up to 2 additional years |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 28 October 2026 |
| Last Date | 27 November 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Age / Experience Cut-off | 30 September 2026 |
| Official Website | goashipyard.in |
Goa Shipyard Vacancy 2026 – Post-wise Details
A total of 91 vacancies have been announced in 20 different categories.
| Sr. | Name of Post | Vacancies | First-Year Monthly Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Superintendent (Hindi Translator) | 1 | ₹41,400 |
| 2 | Junior Supervisor (Safety-Electrical) | 1 | ₹41,400 |
| 3 | Junior Supervisor (Substation) | 3 | ₹41,400 |
| 4 | Technical Assistant (Mechanical) | 15 | ₹31,200 |
| 5 | Technical Assistant (Mechanical) – Mumbai Office | 1 | ₹31,200 |
| 6 | Technical Assistant (Electrical/Electronics) | 12 | ₹31,200 |
| 7 | Technical Assistant (Shipbuilding) | 10 | ₹31,200 |
| 8 | Technical Assistant (Instrumentation) | 2 | ₹31,200 |
| 9 | Technical Assistant (Civil) | 2 | ₹31,200 |
| 10 | Nurse (Male) | 4 | ₹31,200 |
| 11 | Shipwright Fitter | 4 | ₹28,700 |
| 12 | Welder | 7 | ₹28,700 |
| 13 | Instrument Mechanic | 4 | ₹28,700 |
| 14 | Diesel Mechanic | 1 | ₹28,700 |
| 15 | Khalasi | 4 | ₹28,700 |
| 16 | Safety Steward | 4 | ₹28,700 |
| 17 | EOT Crane Operator | 5 | ₹28,700 |
| 18 | 3G Welder (Semi-Skilled) | 5 | ₹27,200 |
| 19 | Painter (Semi-Skilled) | 4 | ₹27,200 |
| 20 | Steward cum Cook (Semi-Skilled) | 2 | ₹40,700 |
| Total | 91 | — | |
Vacancy figures include backlog reserved vacancies. Pay shown is the first-year consolidated monthly amount.
Educational Qualification and Experience
Qualification and experience requirements differ from post to post. Candidates must check the complete official notification before applying.
1. Assistant Superintendent (Hindi Translator) – 1 Post
- Bachelor's degree in Hindi with English as a subject at degree level, along with a minimum one-year diploma in Hindi translation; OR a bachelor's degree in any subject with a PG Diploma/Degree in Hindi or Hindi Translation, with English at degree level.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant post-qualification translation experience (Hindi to English and English to Hindi).
- Master's degree in Hindi or English is desirable.
2. Junior Supervisor (Safety-Electrical) – 1 Post
- Full-time 3-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
- One-year full-time Diploma in Industrial Safety from a recognised technical board or CLI/RLI under the Ministry of Labour.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant supervisory experience after qualification.
3. Junior Supervisor (Substation) – 3 Posts
- Full-time 3-year Diploma in Electrical or Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
- Valid 33 KV Supervisor Licence/Competency Certificate issued by the State Electrical Licensing Authority.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in substation, transformer, switchgear, load management or power distribution operations.
4. Technical Assistant (Mechanical) – 15 Posts
- Full-time 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD is desirable.
5. Technical Assistant (Mechanical) – Mumbai Office – 1 Post
- Full-time 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD is desirable.
6. Technical Assistant (Electrical/Electronics) – 12 Posts
- Full-time 3-year Diploma in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience.
7. Technical Assistant (Shipbuilding) – 10 Posts
- Full-time 3-year Diploma in Shipbuilding Engineering or Fabrication Technology & Erection Engineering.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD is desirable.
8. Technical Assistant (Instrumentation) – 2 Posts
- Full-time 3-year Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience.
9. Technical Assistant (Civil) – 2 Posts
- Full-time 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience.
10. Nurse (Male) – 4 Posts
- B.Sc. Nursing OR a minimum 2-year full-time Diploma in Nursing & Midwifery from a recognised institute/board/university.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience.
11. Shipwright Fitter – 4 Posts
- SSC (10th) with a training certificate from the Deck/Engine Department.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in the shipbuilding industry.
- National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) in the shipbuilding industry or experience in shipyards/naval workshops is desirable.
12. Welder – 7 Posts
- ITI in the Welder trade.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in the shipbuilding industry.
- NAC in the shipbuilding industry or relevant shipyard/naval workshop experience is desirable.
13. Instrument Mechanic – 4 Posts
- ITI in Instrument Mechanic trade.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience.
14. Diesel Mechanic – 1 Post
- ITI in Diesel Mechanic trade.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience.
15. Khalasi – 4 Posts
- SSC with ITI in Fitter/Fitter General and 2 years of relevant shipbuilding industry experience; OR
- SSC with a Deck/Engine Department certificate and 2 years of relevant shipbuilding industry experience; OR
- SSC with 4 years of experience in the shipbuilding industry, mainly in Shiplift, Shipwright, Deck/Engine, Docking/Undocking or Berthing sections.
16. Safety Steward – 4 Posts
- SSC (10th) and a one-year Diploma in Industrial Safety, Fire & Safety or Safety Management from a recognised institute.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
17. EOT Crane Operator – 5 Posts
- SSC with ITI in Electrical/Electronics trade.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in installation, operation and maintenance of electrically operated cranes.
- Practical knowledge of power, PLC and control circuits, HT equipment and crane electrical systems is required.
- Applicants must be physically fit and capable of working at heights.
18. 3G Welder (Semi-Skilled) – 5 Posts
- SSC (10th) and a 3G Welding certification course from an authorised competent agency or Government organisation.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in the shipbuilding industry.
19. Painter (Semi-Skilled) – 4 Posts
- Minimum SSC (10th) qualification.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in the shipbuilding industry.
- ITI in Painting or a relevant painting certification is desirable.
20. Steward cum Cook (Semi-Skilled) – 2 Posts
- SSC (10th) with minimum 10 years of experience in cooking and catering management.
- Experience as a cook in Armed Forces Officers' Mess or Indian Navy ships is required as specified in the advertisement.
- Experience in menu planning, preparation of different cuisines and supervision of catering activities is essential.
Language knowledge: Adequate working knowledge of Konkani/Marathi along with Hindi and English is mentioned as desirable for several posts. Check the individual post requirements in the official notification.
Age Limit and Relaxation
- For most posts, the upper age limit for UR/EWS candidates is 33 years.
- For Assistant Superintendent (Hindi Translator), the notified upper age limit is 36 years for OBC candidates.
- For Steward cum Cook, the upper age limit is 41 years.
- OBC (NCL): 3 years of relaxation over the applicable UR/EWS upper age limit.
- SC/ST: 5 years of relaxation over the applicable UR/EWS upper age limit.
- Age relaxation for PwBD, Ex-Servicemen and Ex-Agniveer candidates will be applicable as per Government of India guidelines.
- Maximum age after all applicable relaxations should not exceed 56 years as on the cut-off date.
Age and experience will be calculated as on 30 September 2026. Age limits are post/category specific. Refer to the official advertisement for exact conditions.
Salary – Goa Shipyard Non-Executive Posts
| Post Group | 1st Year | 2nd Year | 3rd Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Superintendent / Junior Supervisors | ₹41,400 | ₹43,500 | ₹45,700 |
| Technical Assistants / Nurse | ₹31,200 | ₹32,800 | ₹34,500 |
| Shipwright Fitter / Welder / Instrument Mechanic / Diesel Mechanic / Khalasi / Safety Steward / EOT Crane Operator | ₹28,700 | ₹30,200 | ₹31,800 |
| 3G Welder / Painter | ₹27,200 | ₹28,600 | ₹30,100 |
| Steward cum Cook | ₹40,700 | ₹42,800 | ₹45,000 |
In addition to consolidated pay, fixed-term employees may receive medical benefits, canteen and welfare facilities and Group Personal Accident Insurance (GPAI), as per GSL rules. Applicable statutory deductions such as PF, ESI and Income Tax will be made from the pay.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹200 |
| SC / ST | Exempted |
| PwBD | Exempted |
| Ex-Servicemen | Exempted |
| Eligible internal candidates | No fee |
The application fee is non-refundable and must be paid online through SBI e-pay using the available payment options. Candidates should download the fee receipt after successful payment.
Selection Process
The selection process consists of the following stages:
- Written Examination (CBT or Pen-and-Paper Test).
- Document Verification.
- Skill Test / Trade Test.
The written examination will normally contain 25% General Aptitude questions and 75% subject-related or trade-related questions.
| Post Numbers | Written Test | Skill / Trade Test |
|---|---|---|
| Posts 1 to 3 | 50% | 50% |
| Posts 4 to 10 | 40% | 60% |
| Posts 11 to 20 | 30% | 70% |
Minimum qualifying marks are 40% for General/EWS candidates and 35% for the specified reserved categories, subject to the official notification.
Place of Posting and Work Conditions
- Posting may be at Goa Shipyard Limited, its units, offices, project sites or other locations as required by the company.
- The Mechanical Technical Assistant post at serial number 5 is specifically for the Mumbai office.
- Selected candidates may be required to work in shifts.
- Depending on project requirements, employees may be transferred between GSL units or required to work at project sites, onboard ships or other locations in India or abroad.
- The contract is normally for 3 years and may be extended by up to another 2 years, depending on company requirements. Total fixed-term employment cannot exceed 5 years.
How to Apply Online for Goa Shipyard Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official Goa Shipyard website.
- Open the Notice Board / Careers section and select the GSL Careers recruitment link.
- Open Advertisement No. 09/2026 for Non-Executive posts.
- Read the detailed advertisement and check the qualification, experience and age requirements for your chosen post.
- Click Apply Online and complete New Registration using your name, date of birth, email ID and mobile number.
- Log in using the registration number and password generated by the portal.
- Fill in the personal, educational, category and work-experience details carefully.
- Upload the required photograph, signature, certificates and other documents.
- Pay the applicable fee through SBI e-pay, if required.
- Review the application and submit the final form.
- Download and print the submitted application form and fee receipt for future reference.
Documents Required for Online Application
- Recent passport-size colour photograph with a light background.
- Scanned signature in black ink on plain white paper.
- SSC certificate as proof of date of birth.
- Educational qualification marksheets and certificates.
- Relevant work-experience certificates.
- SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen certificate, wherever applicable.
- Aadhaar Card.
- Other documents required by the application portal.
Follow the file format and upload instructions displayed on the official application portal.
Important Dates – Advertisement 09/2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Begins | 28 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 27 November 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Written Examination | To be announced |
| Skill / Trade Test | To be announced |
Important Links – Latest Goa Shipyard Vacancy
Online Application – Advertisement 09/2026
Apply Online – 91 PostsOfficial Notification PDF
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Previous Recruitment – Goa Shipyard Trainee Project Executive 2026
Advertisement No. 05/2026 | 31 Trainee Project Executive Posts
Mechanical | Electrical | Electronics | Finance | Naval Architecture
Last Date: 03 October 2026, 5:00 PM
The online application period for Advertisement No. 05/2026 ended on 03 October 2026. Applications are no longer being accepted. The information below is retained for candidates' reference only. Please do not use any old application link.
Previous Vacancy – 31 Trainee Project Executive Posts
Goa Shipyard Limited had invited online applications for 31 Trainee Project Executive posts in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Finance and Naval Architecture disciplines under Advertisement No. 05/2026.
Previous Recruitment – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) |
| Ministry | Ministry of Defence, Government of India |
| Advertisement No. | 05/2026 |
| Post | Trainee Project Executive |
| Total Vacancies | 31 Posts |
| Employment Type | Contract Basis |
| Contract Period | 2 years, extendable up to 1 additional year |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start | 04 September 2026 |
| Last Date | 03 October 2026 – 5:00 PM |
| Job Location | GSL / GSL Units / Project Sites as decided by GSL |
| Current Status | Application Closed |
Previous Vacancy Details – Discipline-wise
1. Trainee Project Executive – Mechanical
Vacancies: 09
Qualification: Full-time regular B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc. (Engineering – 4 Years) in Mechanical Engineering.
Reservation: OBC(NCL)-01, ST-01, SC-03, EWS-02, PwBD(MH)-01, PwBD(VH/LV)-01.
2. Trainee Project Executive – Electrical
Vacancies: 12
Qualification: Full-time regular B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc. (Engineering – 4 Years) in Electrical Engineering.
Reservation: UR-03, OBC(NCL)-02, SC-02, ST-02, EWS-02, PwBD(HH)-01.
3. Trainee Project Executive – Electronics
Vacancies: 05
Qualification: Full-time regular B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc. (Engineering – 4 Years) in Electronics or specified equivalent discipline.
Reservation: UR-01, OBC(NCL)-01, SC-01, EWS-01, PwBD(VH/LV)-01.
4. Trainee Project Executive – Finance
Vacancies: 01
Qualification: Graduate AND qualified CA from ICAI / qualified Cost Accountant from ICMAI / ICMA OR 2-year PG Diploma / PG Degree in Finance.
Reservation: UR-01.
5. Trainee Project Executive – Naval Architecture
Vacancies: 04
Qualification: Full-time regular B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc. (Engineering – 4 Years) in Naval Architecture or specified equivalent discipline.
Reservation: UR-02, OBC(NCL)-01, SC-01.
Previous Recruitment – Educational Qualification
- Mechanical: B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc. Engineering in Mechanical or specified equivalent disciplines.
- Electrical: B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc. Engineering in Electrical or specified equivalent disciplines.
- Electronics: B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc. Engineering in Electronics or specified equivalent disciplines.
- Naval Architecture: B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc. Engineering in Naval Architecture or specified equivalent disciplines.
- Finance: Graduate + CA / Cost Accountant / ICMA qualification OR 2-year PG Diploma / PG Degree in Finance.
Lateral entry to the 3rd semester of an 8-semester course / 2nd year of a 4-year course was also considered equivalent for the engineering disciplines.
Post-graduate integrated technical degree courses of 5 years duration after 10+2 were also allowed for the engineering disciplines.
Previous Recruitment – Experience Required
- Apprenticeship training in any industry was considered as experience for this recruitment.
- Only post-qualification experience was counted.
Previous Recruitment – Age Limit
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| UR / EWS | 28 Years |
| OBC (NCL) | 31 Years |
| SC / ST | 33 Years |
| PwBD | Age relaxation as per Government of India guidelines |
Age was calculated as on 31 July 2026. Other applicable relaxations were governed by the official notification and Government rules.
Previous Recruitment – Salary
| Contract Year | Consolidated Monthly Pay |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | ₹35,000 per month |
| 2nd Year | ₹38,000 per month |
| 3rd Year | ₹40,000 per month – if extended |
As stated in the earlier notification, 70% of the consolidated pay was considered as Basic Pay for calculation of applicable statutory benefits such as PF and Gratuity.
Previous Recruitment – Selection Process
- Written Test: 25% General Aptitude and 75% subject/trade-related questions.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates were required to produce original documents.
- Group Discussion / Interview: Candidates clearing document verification proceeded to this stage.
- Final Grading: Written Test – 85%; Group Discussion / Interview – 15%.
Written Test qualifying marks: General/EWS – 40%; SC/ST/PwBD/OBC(NCL) – 35%, subject to the original notification.
The Written Test could be conducted through Computer Based Test (CBT) or Pen-Paper Based Test (PBT).
Previous Recruitment – Application Fee
| Candidate Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC-NCL / EWS | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | No Fee |
| GSL Graduate Apprentices / Advance Trainees | No Fee |
The ₹500 application fee was non-refundable and payable online through SBI e-Pay using the prescribed payment methods.
Previous Recruitment – Place of Posting
The initial posting could be at Goa Shipyard Limited or any other GSL unit/project site as decided by the company. Depending upon project requirements, selected candidates could be transferred to different GSL units, departments, work sites or projects.
The notification also stated that candidates might be required to serve on-board ships or at project/work sites anywhere in India or abroad, depending upon the requirement.
Previous Recruitment – Important Dates
| Event | Date / Time |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 02 September 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 04 September 2026 – 00:00 Hrs |
| Last Date to Apply | 03 October 2026 – 05:00 PM |
| Current Status | Application Closed |
Previous Recruitment – FAQs
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