About Indian Navy Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam Recruitment 2026
Indian Navy Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam has invited applications for Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Various Trade Apprentices 2024-2025 Batch. There are 275 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The official notification is available on www.indiannavy.nic.in.
Eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications online and offline at the earliest. Early application helps avoid last-minute rush and potential technical glitches on the website.
Key highlights โ age limit: 14โ14 years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 275 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Apprentice | 275 | Class 10th Exam Passed with 50% Marks and ITI NCVT / SCVT Certificate with Minimum 65% Marks in relevant trade | โ |
Important Dates
| Exam Date | 28/02/2024 |
| Application Begin | 20/11/2023 |
| Last Date Online | 01/01/2024 |
| Last Date Receipt Hard Copy | 01/01/2024 |
| Result Declared | 03/03/2024 |
Application Fee
| General | 0/- |
| OBC | 0/- |
| EWS | 0/- |
| SC | 0/- |
| ST | 0/- |
| PH / / / PwD | 0/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 14 Years |
| Maximum Age | 14 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 02/05/2010 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Class 10th Exam Passed with 50% Marks and ITI NCVT / SCVT Certificate with Minimum 65% Marks in relevant trade
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Indian Navy Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam โ https://www.indiannavy.nic.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Various Trade Apprentices 2024-2025 Batch.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online and offline through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Trade Apprentices 2024-2025?
The last date to apply online and send the hard copy is 01 January 2024.
What is the eligibility criteria for the Trade Apprentice post?
Candidates must have passed Class 10th with 50% marks and possess an ITI NCVT / SCVT Certificate with a minimum of 65% marks in the relevant trade.
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee for any category (General / OBC / EWS / SC / ST / PwD).
What is the age limit for applying to the Trade Apprentice post?
Candidates must be born on or before 02 May 2010, making the maximum age 14 years as of the cutoff date.
What is the exam date for the Naval Dockyard Trade Apprentice recruitment?
The exam is scheduled to be held on 28 February 2024.
When will the result be declared for this recruitment?
The result is expected to be declared on 03 March 2024.
How many vacancies are available for the Trade Apprentice post?
There are a total of 275 vacancies available for the Trade Apprentice post.
What are the trade-wise vacancy details for the Naval Dockyard Trade Apprentice?
The vacancies are distributed as follows: Electrician - 21, Foundry Man - 05, Mechanic Diesel - 23, Instrument Mechanic - 10, Machinist - 12, Mechanic Machine Tool Maintenance - 10, Painter Gen - 12, Sheet Metal Worker - 33, Mechanic Ref & A.C. - 15, Welder Gas & Electric - 15, Electronics Mechanic - 36, Carpenter - 27, Fitter - 33, Pipe Fitter - 23.
Where should I send the printed application form and documents?
The printed application form along with required documents must be sent to 'The Officer-in-Charge (for Apprenticeship), Naval Dockyard Apprentices School, VM Naval Base S.O., P.O., Visakhapatnam - 530 014, Andhra Pradesh' by post.
What documents are required to be sent along with the application form?
Required documents include Class 10th Marksheet, ITI Certificate, Passport-sized Photograph, Signature, Caste Certificate (if applicable), Domicile Certificate, Medical Fitness Certificate, ID Proof, Address Proof, Checklist, Hall Ticket Printout, and Printed Application Form.
Is there any relaxation in the age limit for reserved categories?
The notification mentions age relaxation as per Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Trade Apprentice 2023-2024 Recruitment Rules, but specific details are not provided.
Can I apply online only, or is offline submission also mandatory?
Both online and offline submissions are mandatory. After applying online, candidates must send the printed application form and documents by post.
What is the official website for applying to this recruitment?
The official website for applying is https://www.indiannavy.nic.in.
What is the notification number for this recruitment?
The notification number is DAS (V) / 01 / 23.
Is there any specific format for the photograph and signature to be uploaded?
The notification does not specify the format, but typically, a passport-sized photograph and a clear signature in black ink are required.