Naval Dockyard has released the recruitment notification No: DAS(V)/01/25 to fill the 320 Apprentice Posts. This online facility will be available on the Official website @ https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/ from 03.12.2025 to 02.01.2026. Before submitting an application, candidates must carefully read the Naval Dockyard Apprentice 2025 notification and verify their eligibility.
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Check the Naval Dockyard Notification 2025 for salary and additional benefits like medical insurance, PF, TA/DA, etc. Applicants must have a working Email Address and Mobile Number that they maintain until the Naval Dockyard Recruitment 2025 results are announced. Candidates keep visiting our tamilanguide.in/ website regarding Naval Dockyard Recruitment 2025 Updates.
Naval Dockyard Current Notification 2025 [Quick Summary]
| Organization Name: Naval Dockyard |
| Notification No: DAS(V)/01/25 |
| Employment Type: Apprentice Training |
| Duration: One Year |
| Total No of Vacancies: 320 Apprentice Posts |
| Place of Posting: Visakhapatnam |
| Starting Date: 03.12.2025 |
| Last Date: 02.01.2026 |
| Apply Mode: Offline |
| Official Website: https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/ |
Current Naval Dockyard Job Openings:
- Mechanic Diesel – 32 Posts
- Machinist – 12 Posts
- Mechanic (central AC plant , Industrial cooling & package air conditioning) – 06 Posts
- Foundryman – 03 Posts
- Fitter – 60 Posts
- Pipe Fitter – 30 Posts
- Electrician – 35 Posts
- Instrument Mechanic – 05 Posts
- Electronics Mechanic – 17 Posts
- welder (Gas and Electric) – 20 Posts
- Sheet Metal Worker – 30 Posts
- Shipwright (wood) – 30 Posts
- Painter (General) – 15 Posts
- Mechanic Mechatronics – 10 Posts
- Computer Operator and Programming Assistant – 15 Posts
Naval Dockyard Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification for Naval Dockyard:
- SSC/Matric/Std X 50% (aggregate) SSC/ Matric and ITI certificates without marks/ grades / grade points / percentage will not be accepted OR
- ITI (NCVT/SCVT) 65% (aggregate)SSC/ Matric and ITI certificates without marks/ grades / grade points / percentage will not be accepted
Age Limit for Naval Dockyard: (As on 02.01.2026)
- No upper age restriction for apprenticeship training as per MSDE.
- Minimum age is 14 years and for hazardous trades it is Minimum age 18 years according to ‘The Apprentices Act 1961. Accordingly, candidates born on or before 02 May 2012 are eligible for non- hazardous trades and candidates born on or before 02 May 2008 are eligible for hazardous trades.
Stipend for Naval Dockyard:
- Apprentice – Rs.9,600/- to Rs.10,560/-
Method of Selection for Naval Dockyard:
- Shortlist
- Written Exam
- Merit list
- Document Verification
How to Submit an Application:
- Candidates have to first register themselves in an online portal at www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in under National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) mandatorily. After registration, login to www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in web portal. Print off two copies of the hall pass (format included in Annexure I of this advertisement), fill it out with a ballpoint pen, and attach a current passport color photo to the designated box.
- Apprentice profile, two original hall tickets and all relevant documents along with check-off list placed at Annexure- II of this advertisement indicating status of enclosed documents are required to be forwarded in an envelope cover (Write trade name on application envelop cover) to “The Officer-in-Charge (for Apprenticeship), Naval Dockyard Apprentices School, VM Naval Base S.O., P.O., Visakhapatnam – 530 014, Andhra Pradesh” by Post. This would be considered as the off-line application for the purpose of enrollment.
- The application must be sent with a self-addressed, blank envelope that has been stamped with Rs.55/- to send the candidate’s hall ticket by Speed Post.
Crucial Dates:
- Starting Date for Submission of Application: 03.12.2025
- Last date for Submission of Application: 02.01.2026
Naval Dockyard Advertisement & Apply Link:
| Official Career Page of Naval Dockyard: Website Link |
| Advertisement and Application Form for Naval Dockyard: Notification & Application Form PDF |
| NAPS Portal Apprentice Registration Link: Apply Link |
