The Indian Navy has announced recruitment for the position of Trade Apprentice at Naval Dockyard Karwar, with a total of 180 vacancies available. The last date to submit applications is 9 November 2026.
Naval Dockyard Karwar 210 Trade Recruitment 2026: 180 Posts: Overview
| Organization | Naval Dockyard, Naval Base, Karwar |
| Post Name | Naval Dockyard Karwar 210 Trade Apprentice Online Form 2026 |
| Advt No | Not specified |
| Total Vacancies | 180 |
| Application Mode | Online registration followed by postal submission |
| Job Location | Karwar, Karnataka |
| Official Website | Not specified |
Important Dates
The following are the important dates related to the recruitment process:
| Published in Employment News | 10–16 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Application Submission | 9 November 2026 |
| Written Examination Date | January 2027 |
| Training Commencement Date | Likely 12 April 2027 |
Application Fee
There is no application fee for this recruitment process.
| Category | Fee |
| All Categories | None |
Age Limit
The minimum age for candidates is 14 years for non-hazardous trades and 18 years for hazardous trades as of 12 April 2027. There is no upper age limit specified.
| Minimum Age | 14 years (non-hazardous), 18 years (hazardous) |
| Upper Age Limit | No upper age limit |
Vacancy Details
The vacancies are distributed across various trades at Naval Dockyard Karwar. Below is the detailed breakdown:
| Trade | Total Seats |
| Naval Dockyard, Karwar | 180 |
| Naval Aircraft Yard, Goa | 30 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must have completed their 10th standard and possess an ITI (NCVT/SCVT) in the relevant trade. For specific trades such as Crane Operator Overhead and Forger & Heat Treater, a 10th pass is required, while Rigger requires an 8th pass. The eligibility criteria are strict, and candidates must ensure they meet the educational requirements as specified.
| Trade | Qualification |
| All ITI Trades | 10th pass plus ITI (NCVT/SCVT) |
| Crane Operator Overhead | 10th pass (fresher) |
| Forger & Heat Treater | 10th pass (fresher) |
| Rigger | 8th pass (fresher) |
Salary and Pay Scale
The stipend for ITI certificate holders is Rs. 9,600 per month. Non-ITI trades will have slab rates as specified in the notification.
| Trade | Stipend |
| ITI Certificate Holders | Rs. 9,600 per month |
| Non-ITI Trades | Slab rates apply |
Selection Process
The selection process involves multiple stages, including the preparation of a preliminary merit list and a written examination.
- Submission of application
- Preparation of preliminary merit list based on marks
- Written examination
- Final merit list preparation
- Document verification and medical examination
How to Apply
Candidates must complete the application process in two parts: online registration and postal submission of the printed profile.
- Visit the national apprenticeship portal.
- Register online and fill out the application form.
- Print the candidate profile.
- Attach required documents.
- Send the printed profile by speed or registered post to the Dockyard Apprentice School, Karwar.
- Ensure your application reaches by the last date.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can one candidate apply for more than one post?
The notification does not specify restrictions on applying for multiple posts; however, candidates should check eligibility for each trade.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates will need to provide their educational certificates, identity proof, and any relevant category certificates during the verification process.
Documents Required
- Photo
- Signature
- ID proof
- Educational certificates
- Category certificate (if applicable)
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Applying under the wrong category.
- Missing the date on educational certificates.
- Not sending the printed profile by post.
- Submitting incomplete documents.
- Incorrectly filling out the online application form.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: भारतीय नौसेना
- पद: ट्रेड अपरेंटिस
- कुल पद: 180
- योग्यता: 10वीं पास + ITI
- आयु सीमा: 14 से 18 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 9 नवंबर 2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑनलाइन पंजीकरण और डाक द्वारा प्रिंटेड प्रोफाइल भेजें।
