CSL Operator Recruitment 2025, 21-11-2025 last date
CSL Operator Recruitment 2025: Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a listed premier Miniratna Schedule ‘A’ Company of Government of India, invites Online Applications from Indian citizens fulfilling the eligibility requirements, for filling up of the following posts of Operators on contract basis for CSL. CSL Recruitment 2025 for Operator Posts. CSL Operator Recruitment 2025 VII Pass candidates are eligible to apply. CSL Operator Recruitment 2025 apply before 21-11-2025.

| Recruitment Organization | Cochin Shipyard Limited |
| Type | CSL Recruitment 2025 |
| Total Posts | 27 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date | 05-11-2025 |
| Last Date | 21-11-2025 |
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CSL Operator Recruitment 2025
CSL Operator Recruitment 2025 – Vacancy Details
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has released vacancies for Operator (Forklift / Aerial Work Platform) and Operator (Diesel Cranes) posts under the CSL Operator Recruitment 2025. The category-wise distribution of posts is given below:
| Sl. No. | Name of Posts | UR | OBC | SC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operator (Forklift / Aerial Work Platform) | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 24 |
| 2 | Operator (Diesel Cranes) | 2 | – | 1 | – | 3 |
| Total Vacancies | 12 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 27 | |
CSL Operator Recruitment Qualification 2025
CSL Operator Recruitment 2025 – Qualification Details
| SI. No. | Name of Posts | Educational Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operator (Forklift / Aerial Work Platform) – Contract Basis | Pass in VII Std. and possess valid Heavy Vehicle / Forklift Driving Licence. | Minimum one year of experience in operation of Forklift / Aerial Platform Work. |
| 2 | Operator (Diesel Cranes) – Contract Basis | Pass in VII Std. and possess valid Heavy Vehicle Driving Licence. | Minimum one year of experience in operation of Diesel Cranes. |
CSL Recruitment Age Limit 2025
CSL Operator Recruitment 2025 – Age Limit
- (a) The upper age limit prescribed for the posts shall not exceed 45 years as on 21 November 2025, i.e., applicants should be born on or after 22 November 1980.
- (b) The upper age limit is relaxable by 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates and 5 years for SC candidates in posts reserved for them.
- (c) The upper age limit for Ex-servicemen and Retired CAPF Personnel who meet the experience requirement shall be 60 years. The end of the contract for such candidates shall be 5 years from the start date of the contract or 60 years of age, whichever is earlier.
CSL Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
CSL Operator Recruitment 2025 – Selection Process
- (a) The method of selection shall be through a Practical Test (100 marks).
- (b) The minimum pass marks for the Practical Test shall be as follows:
- Unreserved & EWS Candidates: 50% of Total Marks
- OBC Candidates: 45% of Total Marks (only for vacancies reserved for OBC)
- SC Candidates: 40% of Total Marks (only for vacancies reserved for SC)
- (c) CSL may relax the minimum pass marks, if the number of qualified candidates is insufficient.
CSL Recruitment Application Fee 2025
CSL Operator Recruitment 2025 – Application Fee
| Sl. No. | Details | Description |
|---|---|---|
| (i) | Application Fee Amount | ₹ 200/- (Non-refundable) plus applicable bank charges. Payment through Online Mode only (Debit Card / Credit Card / Internet Banking) from 05 November 2025 to 21 November 2025. No other payment mode will be accepted. |
| (ii) | Exemption | Applicants belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) are exempted from paying the application fee. |
| (iii) | Important Note | All other applicants (except SC/ST) must pay the prescribed fee. Candidature will be considered only after receipt of the application fee. |
How to apply CSL Recruitment 2025
CSL Operator Recruitment 2025 — Application Process (Step-by-step)
Applicants must read the User Manual and FAQ on the official website before filling the online form: www.cochinshipyard.in (Career page → CSL, Kochi).
- Understand the process: The application has two phases — One Time Registration (OTR) in the SAP portal, and submission of application for the specific post(s).
- Read User Manual / FAQ: Open the Career page → CSL, Kochi on the website and review the User Manual & FAQ to know document formats, file size limits, and required fields.
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One Time Registration (OTR):
- Go to Cochin Shipyard website → Career → CSL, Kochi.
- Complete the SAP One Time Registration form with accurate personal, educational and contact details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents where requested (formats and sizes as per the User Manual).
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Submit application for respective post(s):
- After OTR, select the relevant post and complete the post-specific application fields.
- Upload the prescribed signed Application Form (if required) and supporting documents in the proper places.
- Ensure you do not submit more than one application. Multiple submissions are not allowed; once submitted, the application is final.
- Online submission window: The online facility will be available from 05 November 2025 to 21 November 2025. Submit only via the online SAP portal — applications by any other mode will not be accepted.
- Final confirmation: After submitting, keep a copy / screenshot of the final application acknowledgement / reference number for your records.
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