• Educational Qualification: Degree in Engineering/Technology (any branch) OR Degree in Physics/Chemistry OR Diploma in Engineering, along with a recognized Degree/Diploma in Industrial Safety (exempted for Safety Engineering degree holders).
• Work Experience: Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience for Engineering graduates (including 2 years supervisory factory experience and 1 year industrial safety experience); OR Minimum 6 years post-qualification experience for Science graduates/Diploma holders (including 5 years factory supervisory experience and 1 year industrial safety). Experience handling HSE activities is essential.
• Age Limit (as on 10.09.2026): Maximum 30 years (born on or after 24.08.1996); up to 45 years for Ex-Servicemen.
Cochin Shipyard Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Assistant Manager (Safety) Post
Quick Recruitment Snapshot
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Crucial Recruitment Dates
Official schedule & key deadlines
Published
Aug 24, 2026
Starts
Aug 24, 2026
Deadline
Sep 10, 2026
Exam Date
TBA
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications
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Educational Qualification
Age Limit & Relaxations
Upper age limit is 30 years as on 10.09.2026 (born on or after 24.08.1996). Age relaxation for Ex-Servicemen admissible up to 45 years as per Govt of India rules. Post is not identified for PwBD due to hazards of climbing vertical ladders and confined ship tank inspections.
Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceHow will candidates be selected? Multi-stage screening roadmap from application to final merit list.
Phase I: Objective Type Written Test (40 Marks - 45 Mins)
Phase II: Descriptive Type Written Test (30 Marks - 90 Mins)
Phase III: Group Discussion (10 Marks)
Phase IV: Personal Interview (20 Marks)
Document Verification & Pre-Employment Medical Examination
Selection is conducted through a multi-tier assessment totaling 100 marks:
1. Objective Written Test (40 Marks, 45 Mins): 40 MCQs covering General Knowledge, General English, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and Safety Engineering (min 50% pass mark).
2. Descriptive Written Test (30 Marks, 90 Mins): Subject-based technical safety questions (min 50% pass mark).
3. Group Discussion (10 Marks) & Personal Interview (20 Marks): Shortlisted in the ratio of 1:6 based on Objective + Descriptive test scores.
Final Merit: Formulated based on aggregate marks secured across all four components (Total: 100 Marks).
Syllabus & Exam Pattern Overview
Verified Official SourceWhat is the examination structure? Mode of test, total marks, duration, and negative marking rules.
Objective Type Written Test
45 Minutes
No negative marking
| Subject / Section | Questions | Max Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Aptitude (GK, English, Reasoning & Quant) | 15 | 15 |
| Core Industrial Safety & Shipyard HSE | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 40 | 40 |
Descriptive Type Written Test
90 Minutes
Descriptive evaluation
| Subject / Section | Questions | Max Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Subject-Based Safety Engineering, Risk Assessment & Case Studies | 5 | 30 |
Group Discussion & Personal Interview
30 Minutes
None
| Subject / Section | Questions | Max Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Group Discussion (10 Marks) and Personal Interview (20 Marks) | 1 | 30 |
Previous Recruitment Cutoff Benchmarks
Verified Official SourceHistorical qualifying marks and eligibility benchmarks for prior recruitment cycles.
| Year / Cycle | Stage / Tier | UR (Gen) | OBC | EWS | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Objective & Descriptive Minimum Qualifying Pass Marks (out of 70 marks) | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
| 2024 | Final Composite Merit Selection Cutoff (Objective + Descriptive + GD + Interview out of 100) | 71.5 | 67 | 66.5 | 62 | 60 |
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- Approaching Online Application Deadline: Online applications close on 10th September 2026 at www.cochinshipyard.in (Career page -> CANSRU, Andaman).
- Physical Agility Requirement: The role requires climbing vertical ship ladders, entering confined deep tanks, and working at heights; the post is not suitable for PwBD candidates due to extreme occupational hazards.
- Dual Qualification Requirement: Candidates must possess an Engineering/Science Degree/Diploma PLUS a recognized Degree/Diploma in Industrial Safety (unless holding a Degree in Safety Engineering).
- Substantial Application Fee: Non-refundable application fee of ₹1,000/- for General/OBC/EWS candidates (SC/ST/PwBD exempted).
- Travel Reimbursement for Interview: Candidates shortlisted for Group Discussion and Personal Interview will be reimbursed single to & fro 3rd AC rail/ferry fare as per company rules.
Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale
Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.
Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
- Assistant Manager (Safety) - Unreserved1
Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration
Regular Executive Grade E1 appointment in IDA Pay Scale ₹40,000 – 3% – ₹1,40,000. Total monthly emoluments are ₹88,280/- (Basic ₹40,000 + DA ₹22,280 + HRA ₹8,000 + Perks ₹14,000 + Location Allowance ₹4,000) plus Contributory Provident Fund, NPS, and Performance Related Pay (PRP).
CPSE IDA Pay Scale E-1: ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000 with initial monthly gross emoluments of ₹88,280/- (including Basic Pay ₹40,000, DA @ 55.7%, HRA @ 20%, Perks @ 35%, and Location Based Allowance @ 10%) plus NPS, CPF, Medical insurance, and PRP.
How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?
Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.
Application Procedure
Applicants must apply online through the official Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) website: www.cochinshipyard.in. Navigate to the 'Career page' and then select 'CANSRU, Andaman'.
Application Process Steps:- Carefully read the User Manual and FAQ published on the website before proceeding with the online application.
- The application process consists of two main phases: One-time Registration and subsequent Submission of the application against the specific post.
- Ensure that all necessary certificates, including proof of age, educational qualification, experience, caste, disability, and a recent passport-sized colour photograph, are uploaded to the SAP online application portal. Failure to upload these documents will lead to the rejection of candidature.
- Verify all entries in the online application thoroughly before final submission. Changes to submitted data will not be considered.
- Incomplete applications, withdrawn applications, or applications in 'draft' status will not be processed. After successful submission, the application status should display as 'In process'.
- Applicants are not required to send the online application printout, certificates, or application fee by post.
- The application facility will be available from 24 August 2026 to 10 September 2026. No other mode of application will be accepted.
Application Fee & Category Concessions
• General / OBC / EWS Candidates: ₹1,000/- (Non-refundable, payable online).
• SC / ST / PwBD Candidates: Fully Exempted (Nil fee).
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Deadline
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Exam Date
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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceHow will candidates be selected? Multi-stage screening roadmap from application to final merit list.
Phase I: Objective Type Written Test (40 Marks - 45 Mins)
Phase II: Descriptive Type Written Test (30 Marks - 90 Mins)
Phase III: Group Discussion (10 Marks)
Phase IV: Personal Interview (20 Marks)
Document Verification & Pre-Employment Medical Examination
Selection is conducted through a multi-tier assessment totaling 100 marks:
1. Objective Written Test (40 Marks, 45 Mins): 40 MCQs covering General Knowledge, General English, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and Safety Engineering (min 50% pass mark).
2. Descriptive Written Test (30 Marks, 90 Mins): Subject-based technical safety questions (min 50% pass mark).
3. Group Discussion (10 Marks) & Personal Interview (20 Marks): Shortlisted in the ratio of 1:6 based on Objective + Descriptive test scores.
Final Merit: Formulated based on aggregate marks secured across all four components (Total: 100 Marks).
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The online application deadline is 10th September 2026 at www.cochinshipyard.in. The application fee is ₹1,000/- for General, OBC, and EWS candidates. SC, ST, and PwBD candidates are exempted from fee payment.
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