Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Trade Apprentice 2024 Notification- Indian Navy, Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam has recently released an apprenticeship training notification via advertisement no. DAS(V)/01/2024 published on dated 29/11/2024 at its official website @ https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/ for filling up 275 vacant seats of Designated Trade Apprentices ( 2025-26 Batch) .
In this regard, Indian Navy, Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam has invited online applications from candidates with meeting all the terms and conditions of requisite eligibility criteria. Suitable and Eligible Candidates who possess all conditions of eligibility may apply online for this apprenticeship notice started from 28th November, 2024 onwards. Applying process will be Closed and ended on 02 January, 2025. .
Interested Candidates are suggested to read this article to uncover all the necessary information of vacancy details like Apprenticeship Name, No. of Vacancies, Trade wise and Category wise Reservation Status, Eligibility Criteria, Age Limit & Relaxation, Monthly Stipend , Qualification & Experience , Selection Process, Exam Schedule, Exam Centre, How to Apply, Important Dates to Remember and Useful Link given below on this web page. Read this article very carefully to know all the details –
Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Trade Apprentice 2024 Notification Overview
| Name of Recruitment Organization | Indian Navy, Naval Dockyard Apprentice School, Visakhapatnam (MINISTRY OF DEFENCE (NAVY) |
| Address & Contact | Visakhapatnam -530014 (AP) |
| Advertisement No. & Notification Date | Adv. No: DAS(V)/01/24 Dated – 29/11/2024 |
| Vacancy Notification Title | ENROLLMENT OF DESIGNATED TRADE APPRENTICES (2025-26 BATCH) AT NAVAL DOCKYARD APPRENTICES SCHOOL, VISAKHAPATNAM – 530 014 (AP) |
| Title of the Article | Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Trade Apprentice 2024 Notification Apply Online for 275 Seat |
| Name of Apprenticeship Category | Trade Apprentice |
| Total Number of Vacancies | 275 Seats |
| Type of Article | Latest Govt. Jobs |
| Who can Apply | Indian Nationals (All Male & Female) |
| Eligibility Criteria | ITI Pass in relevant trade |
| Training Location & Department | Naval Dockyard Apprentices School, Visakhapatnam (DAS Vzg) |
| Employment Type | Apprenticeship Training |
| Apprenticeship Training Period | One year |
| Job Role | Training |
| Apply Mode | Only Online Method |
| Form Type | Online Application Form |
| Starting Date/Time to Apply Online from | 29th November, 2024 |
| Closing Date/time to Apply till | 02 January, 2025. |
| Indian Navy Apprentice Written Exam Date | 28th February, 2025 (Friday) |
| Result Declared of Written Exam / Interview | Written – 04th March, 2025
Interview – 17th March, 2025 |
| Interview and Medical Exam Date | March 7 to 19, 2025 |
| Training Commencement Date | 02 May, 2025 |
| Official Website – | https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/ |
Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Trade Apprentice 2024 Notification Details
Indian Navy, Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam has invited online applications from suitable and eligible candidates with having required qualification and age group for filling up 275 vacant seats of Trade Apprentices in various designated trades. Interested Candidates may apply online through the below given link on or before last date. Apprenticeship related necessary details are given in few paragraphs below as following –
| Name of Post | Total No. of Vacancies | Monthly Stipend |
| Trade Apprentice | Total – 275 Seats | Rs. 7700/- (For one year ITI Degree Certificate holder)
Rs. 8050/- (For Two years ITI Degree Certificate holder) |
Trade Wise & Category Wise Vacancy Reservation Status
| Trades Name | Total Vacancies | UR | OBC | SC | ST |
| Mechanic Diesel | 25 | 13 | 07 | 04 | 01 |
| Machinist | 10 | 05 | 03 | 01 | 01 |
| Mechanic (Central AC Plant, Industrial Cooling & Package Air Conditioning) | 10 | 05 | 03 | 01 | 01 |
| Foundryman | 05 | 03 | 01 | 01 | 0 |
| Fitter | 40 | 21 | 11 | 05 | 03 |
| Pipe Fitter | 25 | 13 | 07 | 04 | 01 |
| Mechanic Machine Tool Maintenance | 05 | 03 | 01 | 01 | 0 |
| Electrician | 25 | 13 | 07 | 04 | 01 |
| Instrument Mechanic | 10 | 05 | 03 | 01 | 01 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 25 | 13 | 07 | 04 | 01 |
| Welder (Gas and Electric) | 13 | 07 | 03 | 02 | 01 |
| Sheet Metal Worker | 27 | 14 | 07 | 04 | 02 |
| Shipwright (Wood) | 22 | 11 | 06 | 03 | 02 |
| Painter (General) | 13 | 07 | 03 | 01 | 01 |
| Mechanic Mechatronics | 10 | 05 | 03 | 01 | 01 |
| Computer Operator and Programming Assistant | 10 | 05 | 03 | 01 | 01 |
| Total Vacancies | 275 | 143 | 75 | 39 | 18 |
Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Trade Apprentice Eligibility Criteria –
| Name of Post | Essential Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
| Trade Apprentice | (I) SSC/Matric/ Std. X with Minimum 50% marks aggregate
(II) ITI (NCVT/SCVT) with 65% aggregate Note – Candidate should satisfy minimum standards of physical fitness for apprenticeship training. |
Minimum Age is 14 years and for hazardous occupations iti 18 years . According Candidates born on or before 02 May 2011 are eligible.
No upper age restriction for apprenticeship training as per Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) office memorandum No. F.No. |
Note – Candidates who have already completed or currently pursuing apprenticeship training in the same trade in any organization as per the apprenticeship Act, 1961 as amended time to time are not eligible.
Naval Dockyard Vishakhapatnam Designated Apprenticeship Trade & Eligible ITI Trades –
Reservation & Relaxation – Reservation and Relaxation in vacancies for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EXSM) will be given as per apprenticeship acts.
Selection Process –
(a) Shortlisting of Candidates for Written Exam. Shortlisting of candidates for issue of hall tickets would be undertaken based on marks secured in SSC/ Matriculation and ITI, in a ratio of 70:30 and a merit list will be drawn up. Hall tickets for appearing in written examination will be sent to the shortlisted applicants in the ratio of 1:5 against existing vacancies in each trade and category to maintain reservation quota as per extant guidelines.
(b) Written Examination. OMR based written examination comprises of 75 Multiple Choice Questions (Mathematics 30, General Science 30, General Knowledge 15) in English language with each question carrying one mark would be conducted for a duration of one hour at DAS (Vzg) campus. There will be no
negative marking for wrong answers.
(c) Interview. – Candidates in the order of merit of written examination would be called for interview in the ratio of 1:2 against existing vacancies in each trade and category. Interview comprises document verification and oral test
(d) Document Verification &
(e) Successful candidates in document verification will be tested with technical skills in their respective trade
(f) Medical Examination
Exam Date (Schedule of Examination ) –
The tentative schedule of examination is as follows:-
(a) Written examination for all trades at DAS (Vzg) – 28 February 2025 (8 AM)
(b) Declaration of written exam results at DAS (Vzg) – 04 March 2025
(c) Schedule for interview and medical examination:-
| Sl. | Designated Trade | Date of Interview |
Declaration of Interview Result | Date of Medical Exam |
| 1 | Electrician | 07 March 2025 | 17 March 2025 | 19 March 2025 onwards |
| Electronics Mechanic | ||||
| Instrument Mechanic | ||||
| 2. | Painter (General) | 10 March 2025 | ||
| Welder (Gas & Electric) | ||||
| Shipwright (Wood) | ||||
| Sheet Metal Worker | ||||
| 3. | Fitter | 11 March 2025 | ||
| Mechanic (Central AC Plant, Industrial Cooling and Package Air Conditioning) | ||||
| Mechanic Diesel | ||||
| 4. | Machinist | 12 March 2025 | ||
| Foundryman | ||||
| Pipe Fitter | ||||
| Mechanic Machine Tool Maintenance | ||||
| Mechanic Mechatronics | ||||
| Computer Operator and Programming Assistant |
Examination Centre – Naval Dockyard Apprentices School, Visakhapatnam
Application Fee – No Fee (NIL)
Apply Pre Requisite -/Enclosure -/ Documents –
Scan document of Self attested photocopies of the following should be enclosed/ uploaded with Online application form –All of these Certificates will be required with their originals at the time of applying process, selection procedure and document verification.
- Valid & Active Personal Email Id (will be required to activate account and login)
- Valid & Active Mobile No.
- (Email Id & Mobile number must be active and valid till the completion of Recruitment)
- Candidate should have a valid personal e-mail ID and Mobile number. It should be kept active during the entire recruitment process.
- All Qualifying Educational Qualification Degree Certificates with Marks sheet (All Semester & Year wise) (Matric & ITI)
- Date of birth (Age Proof)
- NCC Certificate (if applicable)
- Sports Certificate (if applicable)
- Recent Passport size colour Photograph
- Signature (Not in Capital Letter)
- Aadhar Card
- Police Verification Certificate (After Joining)
- Caste /Category / PH/ Domicile / EXSM/ EWS / NOC (if applicable)
Read More –
How to Apply –
Interested Candidates are required to read the full details of apprenticeship advertisement before applying to be sure about eligibility conditions and applying procedure. A set of instructions has been given in the official Recruitment notification pdf file. It is available on official website through a link provided below on this web page. Please read this advertisement carefully and ensure your eligibility before submitting the application. Only those candidates who fulfil the terms and conditions of eligibility criteria as on cut-off date for applying , will be considered eligible
How to Fill Application Form
Eligible Candidates may apply after going through below given instructions –
Steps to follow while applying online –
- First, visit the official website at https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/
- Search the Vacancy Advertisement available on official website after going through the link available on home page under “Career” Section.
- Search, Click, download and Read the Apprenticeship notification PDF page very carefully and check Eligibility criteria & applying process . Read full details of advertisement and instructions before filling up the online application form. Before applying, candidates are requested to ensure that they fulfil the eligibility criteria prescribed for the vacancy as laid down in the advertisement on the cut off date of eligibility.
- Check the last date carefully before starting the filling application form.
- Now “click here to apply online” available below on this page
- The Candidate must ascertain the correctness of all information before filling in the online application and its final submission.
- If you are eligible, Fill the online application form in all field/ column very carefully and correctly without any error.
- Candidates have to first register themselves in online portal at www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in under National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) mandatorily.
- Open www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in. web portal. Click on ‘Register’ module in the home page and click on ‘Candidate’ from drop down menu.
- Candidate registration page would open. Fill up the all basic details like name, DOB, valid e-mail address, mobile number etc. correctly and submit. Post submission, a system generated auto mail would be received through e-mail for profile activation. Activate profile to complete registration.
- create registration with your valid email & active mobile number.
- capture Registration Number & Password to login
- After registration, login to www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in. web portal with the username (registered mail id) and password. Enter educational details, contact address, trade preference, Aadhar, PAN & bank details, community etc., upload all supporting documents and validate Aadhar number
to complete 100% profile completion. - Thereafter, click on ‘Apprenticeship Opportunities’ in the home page and click on ‘Search by Establishment Name’ from menu and enter “NAVAL DOCKYARD” (Establishment ID: E08152800002) in capital letters and select Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam. A list of trades operated in Naval dockyard, Visakhapatnam will be displayed. Then select “Apply” against the desired trade. Any further instructions may be followed as per the apprenticeship portal guidelines.
- After applying for trade, take printout of complete profile for forwarding to DAS (Vzg) along with application
- check all the entered details once again and if there is any error found, re-check and edit or correct the error and do final submit the online application form and capture the Application form number/acknowledgment number for your record.
- After Successfully registration / apply online, the candidate must take a print out of the filled in online application for future reference.
- Take printout of two copies of hall ticket format placed at Annexure – I of this advertisement and duly fill with ball point pen and paste recent passport colour photograph at earmarked box
- Apprentice profile, two original hall tickets and all relevant documents along with check-off list placed at Annexure- II of this advertisement indicating status of enclosed documents are required to be forwarded in an envelope cover (Write trade name on application envelop cover) 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. This would be considered as the off-line application for the purpose of enrollment.
- Last date of receipt of applications at DAS (V) is 02 January 2025.
Important Links –
| Online Apply Link – | Click Here |
| Official Notification Pdf Link | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Homepage | Click Here |
