Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL), Malpe, Karnataka — a wholly owned subsidiary of Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways — has released the UCSL Diploma Engineering Trainee Recruitment 2025 Notification (Ref No. UCSL/IMS/HR/VN-F/11-DET/2025/59 dated 19 November 2025).
Eligible and interested candidates can apply online from 19 November 2025 to 18 December 2025.
This recruitment drive offers 16 vacancies for Diploma Engineering Trainees in Mechanical and Electrical disciplines. Candidates from Karnataka domicile only are eligible.
UCSL Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Organization | Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL) |
|---|---|
| Notification Ref | UCSL/IMS/HR/VN-F/11-DET/2025/59 |
| Post Name | Diploma Engineering Trainee |
| Total Vacancies | 16 |
| Disciplines | Mechanical, Electrical |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | 19 Nov 2025 to 18 Dec 2025 |
| Location | Malpe, Karnataka |
| Eligibility | Karnataka Domicile Only |
UCSL Vacancy 2025 – Post & Category-wise Distribution
| Post | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma Engineering Trainee (Mechanical) | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Diploma Engineering Trainee (Electrical) | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 4 |
| Total | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
Educational Qualification UCSL Diploma Engineering Trainee Recruitment
1. Mechanical
- 3-Year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- Minimum 60% marks from a State Board of Technical Education
Equivalent Mechanical Diplomas Accepted
- Production Engineering
- Automobile Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
- Tool & Die Making
- Marine Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
2. Electrical
- 3-Year Diploma in Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 60% marks
Equivalent Electrical Diplomas Accepted
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Electronics Engineering
- Instrumentation & Control Engineering
UCSL Recruitment 2025 – Age Limit
- Upper Age Limit: 25 years as on 18 December 2025
- Must be born on or after 19 December 2000
Age Relaxation
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- SC/ST: 5 years
Salary, Stipend & Benefits UCSL Diploma Engineering Trainee Recruitment
During Training (2 Years)
- 1st Year: ?20,000 per month
- 2nd Year: ?23,000 per month
After Successful Training
Selected candidates will be appointed as Supervisor (TS-1 Grade) with pay scale:
- ?28,000 – 3% – ?1,10,000
Monthly Emoluments (Approx)
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ?28,000 |
| DA (51.8%) | ?14,504 |
| HRA (10%) | ?2,800 |
| Perks (35%) | ?9,800 |
| Total | ?55,104 per month (approx) |
Annual CTC: Around ?8 lakh
Selection Process UCSL Diploma Engineering Trainee Recruitment
Eligible Karnataka-domiciled candidates will be selected through:
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Key Highlights
Phase-I: Objective Type Test (80 Marks)
- General Awareness – 5
- English – 5
- Numerical Ability – 5
- Reasoning Ability – 5
- Subject Discipline – 60
Duration: 90 minutes
No Negative Marking
Phase-II: Descriptive Test (20 Marks)
- English Writing Skills
Duration: 45 minutes
Final Merit Preparation
| Component | Marks |
|---|---|
| Objective Test | 80 |
| Descriptive Test | 20 |
| Total | 100 Marks |
Minimum qualifying marks (for each test):
- UR/EWS: 50%
- OBC: 45%
- SC/ST: 40%
Application Fee UCSL Diploma Engineering Trainee Recruitment
- General/OBC/EWS: ?600 + bank charges
- SC/ST: No fee
How to Apply for UCSL Recruitment 2025
Candidates must apply online only through:
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- www.cochinshipyard.in ? Career ? UCSL, Malpe
- www.udupicsl.com ? Career Page
Application Steps
- Visit UCSL/CSL career page
- Complete registration
- Fill the online form carefully
- Upload necessary documents (Photo, signature, certificates)
- Pay application fee (if applicable)
- Submit and download your application for future reference
Last date to apply online: 18 December 2025
Important Documents to Upload
- SSLC/10th Certificate (Age proof)
- Diploma Mark Sheets & Certificate
- Caste / EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- Karnataka Domicile Certificate
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature
Key Guidelines
- Only Indian nationals and Karnataka domicile candidates are eligible
- Incomplete applications will be rejected
- No TA/DA for appearing in online exams
- SC/ST candidates will get travel reimbursement only at document verification stage (if eligible)
- Canvassing in any form leads to disqualification
Conclusion
The UCSL Diploma Engineering Trainee Recruitment 2025 is an excellent opportunity for Karnataka-domiciled diploma holders seeking a stable government PSU career in mechanical or electrical engineering. With attractive stipends, strong career growth, and post-training absorption into TS-1 grade, this recruitment offers long-term professional benefits.
Interested candidates must apply before 18 December 2025.
UCSL Diploma Engineering Trainee Recruitment FAQs
What are the educational qualifications required?
Mechanical
3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with minimum 60% marks
Equivalent diplomas accepted: Production, Automobile, Mechatronics, Tool & Die Making, Marine, Industrial Engineering
Electrical
3-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering with minimum 60% marks
Equivalent diplomas accepted: Electrical & Electronics, Electronics, Instrumentation & Control Engineering
What is the total number of vacancies?
16 vacancies
Mechanical – 12
Electrical – 4
What are the important dates?
Start date of online application: 19 November 2025
Last date of online application: 18 December 2025
What is the age limit?
Maximum age: 25 years as on 18 December 2025
Born on or after 19 December 2000
Relaxations:
OBC (NCL): +3 years
SC/ST: +5 years
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