Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has released the CSL Operator Recruitment 2025 notification, inviting applications for 27 contractual positions. This major recruitment drive offers opportunities for skilled individuals to join one of India’s leading maritime engineering and shipbuilding companies. Candidates interested in the roles of Operator (Forklift/Aerial Work Platform) and Operator (Diesel Cranes) can apply online from November 5, 2025, to November 21, 2025, through the official CSL website. Here we will give you exact details including eligibility criteria, application process, selection process and other key details.
CSL Operator Recruitment 2025
| Recruiting Board | Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) |
| Posts | 27 |
| Post Name | Operator |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | November 21, 2025 |
| Selection Process | Check notification |
| Official Website | www.cochinshipyard.in |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
Candidates must meet the following educational requirements to be eligible for these operator positions:
- SSLC/10th Standard Pass: Candidates must have passed the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) or equivalent 10th standard examination from a recognized board .
- ITI Certification: Possession of an ITI (National Trade Certificate) in relevant trades is essential. For operator positions, relevant trades typically include Fitter, Mechanic Diesel, or Mechanic Motor Vehicle .
- Valid License: Candidates must possess a valid heavy equipment operator license specific to the machinery they will be handling (forklifts, aerial work platforms, or diesel cranes).
Age Limit
As per CSL recruitment standards for operator positions :
- The maximum age limit for applicants is 40 years as of November 21, 2025.
- Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PWD). Candidates should refer to the official notification for specific relaxation details.
Selection Process
The selection process consists following stages:
- Phase I: Objective Type Test
- Phase II: Practical Test
How To Apply Online For CSL Operator Recruitment 2025
Candidates need to follow below steps to complete application process:
- Go to the official website www.cochinshipyard.in.
- On the homepage find “CSL Operator Recruitment 2025” on the notification section.
- Register yourself with active email and mobile number.
- Fill application form with your Personal, Contact and Educational details.
- Upload documents such as Photo, Signature and Educational Certificates.
- Pay application fee.
- Submit and take snapshot for future refrence.
Important Links
| Notification | Check Here |
| Apply Link | Check Here |
