Three-year Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) with valid registration as Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife (RN & RM) with the Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council (KNMC). Experience: Minimum one year of experience as a Nurse in a hospital, nursing home, primary health centre, first aid centre, occupational health centre (OHC), or industrial healthcare facility.
Contractual / RegularSep. 11, 2026
CSL Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Nurse (Male) Post
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Sep. 11, 2026Nurse (Male)
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Crucial Recruitment Dates
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Published
Sep 9, 2026
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Starts
Sep 11, 2026
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Deadline
Oct 3, 2026
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Exam Date
TBA
Application Window11 Sep – 3 Oct 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications
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Educational Qualification
Age Limit & Relaxations
The upper age limit prescribed for the post shall not exceed 40 years as on 03.10.2026 (applicants must be born on or after 04.10.1986). Age relaxation for PwBD and Ex-servicemen as per Government of India guidelines, subject to an absolute maximum ceiling of 50 years.
Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
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Objective Type Test
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Practical Test
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The selection process comprises an Objective Type Test (30 Marks, 35 Minutes duration, no negative marks: 10 General + 20 Discipline related) followed by a Practical Test (70 Marks) conducted at CSL, Kochi. The minimum qualifying pass mark is 50% for Unreserved and 40% for PwBD candidates in both tests. Final merit rank list is prepared based on aggregate marks scored across both Objective and Practical tests.
Syllabus & Exam Pattern Overview
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Exam Tier / Mode
Objective Type Test
Total Duration
35 Minutes
Negative Marking
No negative marks
| Subject / Section | Questions | Max Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge, Reasoning & English | 10 | 10 |
| Nursing Discipline (GNM Theory & Practice) | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 30 | 30 |
Exam Tier / Mode
Practical Test
Total Duration
60 Minutes
Negative Marking
Not applicable (Skill Assessment)
| Subject / Section | Questions | Max Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Nursing Skills, Occupational Health & Emergency First Aid | 1 | 70 |
Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory
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Work Culture & Environment
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Nurses at Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi, are posted in the Occupational Health Centre (OHC), industrial healthcare dispensaries, shipyard docks, and on-board ships undergoing construction or drydock repair. The role entails providing first-line emergency medical care, trauma triage for industrial injuries, regular health screening, occupational hygiene monitoring, and assisting Medical Officers in casualty stabilization. Work involves general and rotational shift duties including night shifts in an active marine industrial environment.
Posting & Transfer Policy
Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.
The contract tenure is for 3 years, extendable for up to 2 additional years (maximum 5 years total) based on performance and organizational requirements. The primary posting is at CSL Kochi (Kerala), with liability to serve at other CSL units, project sites, or on-board vessels across India.
Career & Promotion Ladder
Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.
This is a fixed-term contractual position without entitlement to permanent absorption into CSL regular cadre. However, compensation includes structured annual pay increments (from ₹23,300 in Year 1 to ₹24,800 in Year 3) plus extra hours compensation (₹5,830 to ₹6,200/month). The industrial healthcare experience at a Schedule 'A' Miniratna PSU provides significant weightage when applying for regular Nursing Officer positions in central hospitals (AIIMS, ESIC, Port Trusts, and Defence establishments).
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps
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- The position is notified strictly for Male candidates; applications from female candidates will not be considered.
- Applicants must possess a 3-year Diploma in GNM and hold valid, active RN & RM registration with the Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council (KNMC) as on 03.10.2026.
- A minimum of one year post-qualification nursing experience is mandatory; internships or training undergone prior to passing GNM will not be counted as experience.
- Online applications must be submitted via CSL SAP portal before 03.10.2026; no postal dispatch of printouts or certificates is required.
Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale
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Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
- UR1
Total Vacancies1 Post
Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration
Consolidated remuneration per month:
• 1st Year: ₹23,300/- consolidated pay + ₹5,830/- extra hours compensation.
• 2nd Year: ₹24,000/- consolidated pay + ₹6,000/- extra hours compensation.
• 3rd Year: ₹24,800/- consolidated pay + ₹6,200/- extra hours compensation.
Monthly consolidated pay plus compensation for extra hours of work across 3-year tenure: 1st Year: ₹23,300 + ₹5,830 (Total ₹29,130/-); 2nd Year: ₹24,000 + ₹6,000 (Total ₹30,000/-); 3rd Year: ₹24,800 + ₹6,200 (Total ₹31,000/-).
How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?
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Application Procedure
- Visit the official Cochin Shipyard website at www.cochinshipyard.in and navigate to Career page → CSL, Kochi.
- Review the official vacancy notification, User Manual, and FAQ thoroughly.
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) in the SAP Online Portal using a valid email ID and active mobile number.
- Log in to the SAP application portal and fill in all mandatory educational, professional, and registration details.
- Upload self-attested scanned documents: proof of date of birth (SSLC/10th certificate), GNM diploma certificate with marksheets, valid KNMC registration certificate, experience certificate, and a recent passport-size colour photograph.
- Remit the non-refundable application fee of ₹300/- online (exempted for SC, ST, and PwBD candidates) via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Internet Banking.
- Submit the online application form on or before 03 October 2026. Verify that application status under 'My Applications' shows 'In process'. Retain a soft copy and printout of the submitted form with registration number for future reference (no hard copy submission by post required).
Application Fee & Category Concessions
General / OBC / EWS: ₹300/- (Non-refundable, plus bank charges extra) payable online through Debit Card, Credit Card, or Internet Banking. SC, ST, and PwBD candidates are exempted from payment of application fee.
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Sep 9, 2026
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Starts
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Deadline
Oct 3, 2026
4
Exam Date
TBA
Application Window11 Sep – 3 Oct 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced
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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.
Objective Type Test
OfflineQualifying Only
Practical Test
OfflineMerit Scored
The selection process comprises an Objective Type Test (30 Marks, 35 Minutes duration, no negative marks: 10 General + 20 Discipline related) followed by a Practical Test (70 Marks) conducted at CSL, Kochi. The minimum qualifying pass mark is 50% for Unreserved and 40% for PwBD candidates in both tests. Final merit rank list is prepared based on aggregate marks scored across both Objective and Practical tests.
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No, this recruitment notification (Ref No. CSL/P&A/RECTT/CONTRACT/NURSE/2025/9) is specifically restricted to Male candidates for the post of Nurse (Male) on a contract basis.
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