About Join Indian Navy (नौसेना भर्ती) Recruitment 2026
Join Indian Navy (नौसेना भर्ती) has officially announced a recruitment drive for Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2024. 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.joinindiannavy.gov.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 — 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 — 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 | — |
Important Dates
| Exam Date | 28/02/2025 |
| Application Begin | 28/11/2024 |
| Last Date Online | 02/01/2025 |
| Last Date Offline | 02/01/2025 |
| Result Declared | 04/03/2025 |
Application Fee
| General | ₹0/- |
| OBC | ₹0/- |
| EWS | ₹0/- |
| SC | ₹0/- |
| ST | ₹0/- |
| PH / / / PwD | ₹0/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Age Cutoff Date | 02/05/2011 |
* 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
Selection Process
Written Exam
Document Verification
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Join Indian Navy (नौसेना भर्ती) — https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2024.
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 are the important dates for Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2024?
Exam Date: 28/02/2025
What is the minimum educational qualification for Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2024?
Class 10th Exam Passed with 50% Marks and ITI NCVT/SCVT Certificate with Minimum 65% Marks
What is the application fee for Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2024?
General: ₹0/-
OBC: ₹0/-
EWS: ₹0/-
SC: ₹0/-
ST: ₹0/-
PwD: ₹0/-
What is the selection process for Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2024?
Written Exam
Document Verification
What is the last date to apply for the Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2024?
The last date to apply online and send the hard copy of the application form is 02 January 2025.
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.
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee for any category of candidates.
When will the exam for the Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2024 be conducted?
The exam is scheduled to be held on 28 February 2025.
When was the result for the Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2024 declared?
The result was declared on 04 March 2025.
What is the age limit for applying to the Trade Apprentice post?
Candidates must be born on or before 02 May 2011. Age relaxation is as per Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Trade Apprentice 2024-2025 Recruitment Rules.
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 required documents for applying to this recruitment?
Required documents include Class 10th mark sheet, ITI certificate, photo, signature, ID proof, caste certificate (if applicable), PwD certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate, hall ticket printout, and checklist printout.
Where should the hard copy of the application form be sent?
The hard copy of the application form 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'.
Is it mandatory to send the hard copy of the application form?
Yes, it is mandatory to send the hard copy of the application form along with the required documents by post.
What is the official website for the Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2024?
The official website is https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in.
What is the notification number for this recruitment?
The notification number is DAS(V)/01/2024.
Are there any specific trade-wise vacancies mentioned?
Yes, trade-wise vacancies include Electrician (25), Foundry Man (05), Mechanic Diesel (25), Instrument Mechanic (10), Machinist (10), Mechanic Machine Tool Maintenance (05), Painter Gen (13), Sheet Metal Worker (27), Mechanic Central AC Plant (10), Welder Gas & Electric (13), Electronics Mechanic (25), Shipwright Wood (22), Fitter (40), Pipe Fitter (25), Mechanic Mechatronics (10), and Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA) (10).
What happens if a candidate does not complete both the online and offline application processes?
The applications of candidates who do not complete both the online and offline processes will not be accepted.
Where can I download the result for this recruitment?
The result can be downloaded by clicking the 'Download Result' link provided in the important links section.