ποΈ Naval Ship Repair Yard (NSRY), Sri Vijaya Puram, Ministry of Defence (Navy) Β· π
Published: 11 Aug 2026 Β· π₯ 50 vacancies

India Govt Public Job Research Team
Β· Govt Job Expert
NSRY Apprentice Recruitment 2026 β A new government job notification has been released by Naval Ship Repair Yard (NSRY), Sri Vijaya Puram, Ministry of Defence (Navy) for Electrician, Fitter, ICTSM/ITESM, Instrument Mechanic, Machinist, Mechanic Ref & AC, Mechanic (Diesel), Programming And System Administration Assistant (PASAA), Pipe Fitter, Shipwright (Wood), Welder (Gas & Electric), Electronics Mechanic, Sheet Metal Worker. Total vacancies: 50. Last date: 10-10-2026 (2359 hrs).
Post Name
ElectricianFitterICTSM/ITESMInstrument MechanicMachinistMechanic Ref & ACMechanic (Diesel)Programming And System Administration Assistant (PASAA)Pipe FitterShipwright (Wood)Welder (Gas & Electric)Electronics MechanicSheet Metal WorkerSalary / Honorarium
Monthly stipend as per Apprenticeship Rules, 1992 (exact amount not specified in notification)
About Naval Ship Repair Yard
NSRY Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is out with 50 vacancies across 13 ITI trades. Matriculation plus ITI in the relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT) is required, minimum age 18, no upper limit. Last date is 10 October 2026 β apply at apprenticeship.recttindia.in.
Naval Ship Repair Yard 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Advertisement Published | 15-21 August 2026 |
| Application Start | 3rd day (1000 hrs) from publication |
| Last Date to Apply | 10-10-2026 (2359 hrs) |
| Tentative Training Commencement | 01-12-2026 |
Naval Ship Repair Yard 2026 Vacancy Details
| Trade | Vacancies |
|---|
| Electrician | 8 |
| Fitter | 5 |
| ICTSM/ITESM | 5 |
| Instrument Mechanic | 2 |
| Machinist | 2 |
| Mechanic Ref & AC | 3 |
| Mechanic (Diesel) | 5 |
| PASAA | 2 |
| Pipe Fitter | 3 |
| Shipwright (Wood) | 6 |
| Welder (Gas & Electric) | 5 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 2 |
| Sheet Metal Worker | 2 |
| Total | 50 |
Age Limit
| Category | Age |
|---|
| General | Minimum 18 years, no upper limit |
Naval Ship Repair Yard 2026 Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|
| All Trades | Matriculation (10th) + ITI in relevant trade under NCVT/SCVT |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|
| All Candidates | No fee mentioned in notification |
Selection Process
- Merit List Shortlisting (ITI + 10th marks)
- Technical Interview (50 marks)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply for Naval Ship Repair Yard 2026
- 1Visit official portal apprenticeship.recttindia.in to begin.
- 2Register with valid mobile number and email ID.
- 3Fill application form once portal opens after Employment News publication.
- 4Upload photo, 10th marksheet, ITI certificate in colour PDF.
- 5Keep each file under 200 KB, A4 size format.
- 6Submit application before 10 October 2026, 2359 hrs.
- 7Download and save acknowledgement printout for verification.
- 8Carry original documents at document verification stage.
Important Instructions
- βNo travel allowance for interview, DV, or joining.
- βCandidates arrange own boarding and lodging.
- βCanvassing leads to disqualification.
- βForged certificates lead to rejection or termination even after joining.
- βDecision of Commodore Superintendent, NSRY is final and binding.
- βCourt jurisdiction lies only with Calcutta High Court bench at Sri Vijaya Puram.
- βApprentices barred from union activity and politics during training.
- βOn joining, apprentices get overalls, safety shoes, gloves, goggles, helmet, ear defenders, and uniform.
- βSelected candidates must execute contract via apprenticeship.gov.in under NAPS.
- βPrevious apprentices in the same trade under Apprentices Act, 1961 are not eligible.
- β3% reservation each for PwD and Ex-Servicemen categories.
- βSelf-clicked mobile photos of documents not accepted β only scanned colour PDFs.
Documents Required
- β Passport-size photo (blue background, 3.5×4.5 cm)
- β SSC/Matriculation Marksheet
- β Birth Certificate or Aadhaar Card (DOB proof)
- β ITI Certificate with final consolidated marksheet (NCVT/SCVT)
- β Community Certificate (if applicable)
- β PwD Certificate (if applicable)
- β Ex-Serviceman/Armed Forces Ward Certificate (if applicable)
- β Aadhaar Card (compulsory)
Exam Pattern / Selection Process
| Stage | Process |
|---|
| Shortlisting | Merit list based on ITI + 10th percentage |
| Interview | 50 marks, tests technical trade skills |
| Document Verification | Original certificates checked |
| Medical Examination | Fitness certificate from Government hospital |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
QWhat is NSRY Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
AIt’s a notification from Naval Ship Repair Yard, Sri Vijaya Puram under Ministry of Defence (Navy) for 50 Technician Apprentice posts, IT-03 Batch, 2026-27, across 13 ITI trades. Apply online before 10 October 2026 at apprenticeship.recttindia.in.
QHow many vacancies are there in NSRY Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
AThere are 50 vacancies total across 13 trades, ranging from 2 to 8 posts per trade. Electrician has the highest with 8 posts. These numbers are indicative and may change during final assessment.
QWhat is the last date to apply for NSRY Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
AThe last date for online submission is 10 October 2026, up to 2359 hrs. Apply only through apprenticeship.recttindia.in β no physical forms are accepted after this deadline.
QWhat qualification is needed for NSRY Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
AYou need Matriculation (10th pass) followed by ITI in the relevant trade under NCVT or SCVT. Check the trade-wise ITI qualification list in the official notification before applying.
QWhat is the age limit for NSRY Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
AMinimum age is 18 years as on one day before training starts. There is no upper age limit for this apprenticeship, as per the MSDE order dated 20 December 2021.
QWhat is the selection process for NSRY Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
ASelection has four stages: merit list shortlisting based on ITI and 10th marks, a 50-mark technical interview, document verification, and a medical fitness test. No written exam is conducted.
π Competition Analysis
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Estimated Competition
High
Based on 50 vacancies
Highπ Preparation Guide β Specific to This Exam
1Keep your 10th and ITI marksheets ready β the merit list is based on their aggregate percentage, no written exam.
2Prepare for the 50-mark interview by revising practical skills of your specific trade like Electrician or Fitter.
3Scan documents in colour PDF only, under 200 KB each β mobile phone photos get rejected outright.
4Apply as soon as the portal opens on the 3rd day after Employment News publication β don’t wait till 10 October.
5Double-check your name, father’s name, and DOB match exactly across application and Class 10/ITI certificates to avoid rejection.
ποΈ What Happens After You Apply β Full Timeline
Oct 2026
Application closes
Nov 2026
Merit list & interview call letters
Nov 2026
Interview at NSRY Sri Vijaya Puram
Nov 2026
Document verification & medical test
Dec 2026
Training commences
π Year-over-Year Trend
This is a fresh apprenticeship batch (IT-03) with no prior-year comparison available on the notification. With only 50 seats spread across 13 trades and no written exam, expect tough competition especially for high-vacancy trades like Electrician and Shipwright.
β More Information You Need
Q: What is the actual stipend amount I’ll get paid per month?
Under Apprenticeship Rules 1992 for Technician Apprentices (ITI + Matric), the standard stipend is typically around Rs. 8,000-9,000 per month, revised periodically by MSDE. Since the notification doesn’t specify the exact figure, the post should state the applicable NAPS stipend slab for Technician Apprentices rather than leaving it blank, or clarify it will be confirmed at joining.
Q: Where exactly is Sri Vijaya Puram and is relocation/hostel needed?
Sri Vijaya Puram is the renamed Port Blair, capital of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Candidates from mainland India will need to travel by flight or ship and arrange their own accommodation, since the post already states no travel allowance or lodging is provided β this location detail should be called out clearly since many readers won’t know Sri Vijaya Puram = Port Blair.
Q: Is there an age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-servicemen categories?
The post only mentions ‘3% reservation each for PwD and Ex-Servicemen’ but doesn’t state reservation percentages for SC/ST/OBC or any upper-age relaxation for these categories, which is standard in government apprenticeship notifications (typically SC/ST/OBC also get reservation as per government norms). This should be added with specific percentages from the notification.
Apply through the official portal for NSRY Apprentice Recruitment 2026 before the last date.
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