GRSE Recruitment 2026: Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited invites online recruitment applications through Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited website (https://jobapply.in/) (Advt. No. 2026/05 (J&OP)) for the following posts of 58 Journeyman & Driver vacancies on a regular basis. The applicants satisfying the requisite qualification may apply through ONLINE MODE only, According to the official timeline, the online application portal opens today, 30.10.2026 (14:00 hrs), and interested applicants must submit their forms before the closing date on 28.11.2026 (23:59 hrs) .
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Eligible candidates possessing a 10th, ITI pass can apply exclusively via the online mode. The primary job locations for these coveted Journeyman posts are spread across Kolkata. Following a successful submission, registered candidates will receive a secure link to download their official exam hall tickets and interview call letters via email approximately 4 to 7 days prior to the examination date.
GRSE Current Notification 2026 [Key Highlights]
| Organization Name: Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited |
| Notification No: 2026/05 (J&OP) |
| Job Category: Central Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Regular Basis |
| Total No of Vacancies: 58 Journeyman & Driver Posts |
| Place of Posting: Kolkata |
| Starting Date: 30.10.2026 (14:00 hrs) |
| Last Date: 28.11.2026 (23:59 hrs) |
| Apply Mode: Online |
| Official Website: https://jobapply.in/ |
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Current GRSE Job Openings:
- Journeyman (Carpenter) – 02 Posts
- Journeyman (Crane Operator) – 02 Posts
- Journeyman (Diesel Mechanic) – 02 Posts
- Journeyman (Driver Material Handling) – 02 Posts
- Journeyman (Electrician) – 08 Posts
- Journeyman (Electronic Mechanic) – 06 Posts
- Journeyman (Fitter) – 06 Posts
- Journeyman (GRP/FRP Worker) – 04 Posts
- Journeyman (Machine Operator) – 03 Posts
- Journeyman (Painter) – 06 Posts
- Journeyman (Pipe Fitter) – 04 Posts
- Journeyman (Rigger) – 04 Posts
- Journeyman (Structural Fitter) – 04 Posts
- Journeyman (Welder) – 02 Posts
- Driver (Vehicle) – 03 Posts
GRSE Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification:
- Journeyman (Carpenter) –Â
- Essential: Matriculation (10 std. pass) with NTC or NAC certification in Carpenter / Wood Work Technician / Shipwright (Wood) trades
- Journeyman (Crane Operator) –Â
- Essential: Matriculation (10 std. pass) with NTC or NAC certification in Electrician tradeÂ
- Desirable: Govt. recognized certification in Crane Operation
- Journeyman (Diesel Mechanic) –Â
- Essential: Matriculation (10 std. pass) with NTC or NAC certification in Diesel Mechanic / Mechanic Diesel / Mechanic (Marine Diesel) trades
- Journeyman (Driver Material Handling) –Â
- Essential: Matriculation (10 std. pass) with NTC or NAC certification in Diesel Mechanic trade with valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License Desirable: Govt. recognized certification in Crane Operation
- Journeyman (Electrician) –Â
- Essential: Matriculation (10 std. pass) with NTC or NAC certification in Electrician trade
- Journeyman (Electronic Mechanic) –Â
- Essential: Matriculation (10 std. pass) with NTC or NAC certification in Electronic Mechanic trade
- Journeyman (Fitter) –Â
- Essential: Matriculation (10 std. pass) with NTC or NAC certification in Fitter / Weapon Fitter / MMTM
- Journeyman (GRP/FRP Worker) –Â
- Essential: Matriculation (10 std. pass) with NTC or NAC certification in Fiber Reinforced Plastic Processor / Plastic Processing Operator trades OR Matriculation (10 Class pass) with NSQF Plastic FRP Operator course
- Journeyman (Machine Operator) –Â
- Essential: Matriculation (10 std. pass) with NTC or NAC certification in Millwright Mechanic / MMTM trades
- Journeyman (Painter) –Â
- Essential: Matriculation (10 std. pass) with NTC or NAC certification in Painter (General) / Painter (Marine) / Industrial Painter trade
- Journeyman (Pipe Fitter) –Â
- Essential: Matriculation (10 std. pass) with NTC or NAC certification in Pipe Fitter / Plumbing trades
- Journeyman (Rigger) –Â
- Essential: Matriculation (10 std. pass) with NTC or NAC certification in Rigger / Carpenter / Wood Work Technician trades
- Journeyman (Structural Fitter) –Â
- Essential: Matriculation (10 std. pass) with NTC or NAC certification in Structural Fitter / Fabricator / Sheet Metal Work / Fitter trades
- Journeyman (Welder) –Â
- Essential: Matriculation (10 std. pass) with NTC or NAC certification in Welder / Welder (Gas and Electric)/ Welder (Pipe) / Welder (Pipe and Pressure Vessels) / Welder (Structural) / Welder (Fabrication & Fitting) / TIG/MIG Welder / Welder (GMAW and GTAW) /Welder (Welding and Inspection) / Advance Welder trades
- Driver (Vehicle) –Â
- Essential: Matriculation (10 std. pass) with valid Commercial LMV (Light Motor Vehicle) LicenseÂ
- Desirable: Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License
- Experience: Minimum 06 years post qualification experience of Driving Light and Heavy Motor Vehicle in an organization/ firm/ rental agency on direct employment basis. Applicants serving in the Armed Forces who fulfill the specified requirements are likewise eligible to apply.
- Desirable: Prior experience serving as a Staff Car Driver for Senior Officers within PSUs or Government organizations.
Age Limit: (As on 01.10.2026)
- Journeyman – 26 yearsÂ
- Driver (Vehicle) – 32 years
Relaxation of Upper age limit:
- +5 Years for ST/SCÂ Â
- +3 Years for OBC (NCL)Â Â
- Persons with Disabilities candidate:
- +10 Years for URÂ Â
- +13 Years for OBC (NCL)Â Â
- +15 Years for ST/SC
- For Ex-Servicemen Applicants: As per Govt. Policy
Pay Scale:
- Journeyman – Rs.19900-3%-69650/-
- Driver (Vehicle) – Rs.20,110-3%-70,390/-
Method of Selection:
- Written TestÂ
- Practical (Trade) Test Â
- Document verificationÂ
Application Fee:
- For ST/SC/PWD Applicants – NilÂ
- For Other Applicants – Rs. 472/-Â
- Payment Mode: Online
How to Submit an Application:
Eligible candidates shall apply online between 30.10.2026 (14:00 hrs) and 28.11.2026 (23:59 hrs) (both days inclusive) through the ‘Careers’ page of the Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited website https://jobapply.in/ after carefully going through the instructions given in Official Notification.
Crucial Dates:
- Opening Date of online application portal: 30.10.2026 (14:00 hrs)Â
- Closing Date of online application portal: 28.11.2026Â (23:59 hrs)Â Â
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
- Are GRSE positions a permanent job?
- Yes, it is a permanent job.Â
- What is the last date to apply?Â
- The last date to submit your online application for the GRSE positions is 28.11.2026Â (23:59 hrs). The online application portal opened on 30.10.2026 (14:00 hrs).Â
- Where will the selected candidates be posted?Â
- The official place of posting for all the 58 positions will be Kolkata.Â
- What is the selection process?Â
- The method of selection depends on the specific job profile but generally includes the following stages: Written Test, Document verification and Practical (Trade) Test Â
- What is the crucial date for reckoning age?
- The crucial date for reckoning age is 01.10.2026.