Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2025

Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2025

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Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Notification

Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2025

The Ministry of Defence (Navy) has issued a notification for the enrollment of Designated Trade Apprentices for the 2025–2026 batch at the Naval Dockyard Apprentices School, Visakhapatnam. Below is an overview of the key details:

1.Vacancy Overview of Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2025 posts

Trade NameVacanciesUROBCSCSTPwDEx-Servicemen
Mechanic Diesel251374111
Fitter4021115322
Electrician251374111
Sheet Metal Worker271474211
Welder (Gas and Electric)13732100
Electronics Mechanic251374111
Others (Various trades including Painter, Machinist, Instrument Mechanic, etc.)Remaining 120+ trades

Total Vacancies: 275 (inclusive of reserved categories for PwD and Ex-Servicemen).

2.Eligibility Criteria for Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2025

  1. Educational Qualification:
    • Passed SSC/Matriculation with at least 50% marks (aggregate).
    • Passed ITI (NCVT/SCVT) in relevant trade with at least 65% marks (aggregate).
  2. Age Criteria:
    • Candidates must be born on or before 2 May 2011.
    • Minimum age: 14 years (18 years for hazardous trades).
  3. Physical Standards:
    • As per the Apprenticeship Rules, 1992.
  4. Other Criteria:
    • Candidates who have already completed or are currently undergoing apprenticeship training are not eligible.

3.Selection Process for Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2025

  1. Shortlisting:
    • Based on marks in SSC and ITI (weightage: 70:30).
    • A merit list will be prepared, and shortlisted candidates (in a ratio of 1:5) will receive hall tickets for the written exam.
  2. Written Exam:
    • OMR-based test: 75 questions (30 Math, 30 General Science, 15 General Knowledge).
    • Duration: 1 hour.
    • Language: English.
    • No negative marking.
  3. Interview:
    • Includes document verification and technical skill assessment.
  4. Final Merit List:
    • Consolidated scores from the written exam and interview will determine the final selection.
  5. Medical Examination:
    • Conducted for selected candidates to ensure physical fitness.

4.How to Apply for Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2025

  1. Online Registration:
    • Register on the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) portal: apprenticeshipindia.gov.in.
    • Complete your profile with educational and personal details.
  2. Offline Submission:
    • Print and send the following documents in a sealed envelope:
      • Apprenticeship Profile printout.
      • Two original hall tickets (as per Annexure-I of the notification).
      • SSC and ITI mark sheets.
      • Community and PwD certificates (if applicable).
      • Enclose a self-addressed envelope with ₹25 postal stamp.
    • Address:
      The Officer-in-Charge (for Apprenticeship)
      Naval Dockyard Apprentices School, VM Naval Base S.O., P.O., Visakhapatnam – 530 014.
  3. Deadline:
    • Last date for receipt of applications: 2 January 2025.

5.Important Dates of Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2025

  • Application Start Date: Open now
  • Application End Date: 2 January 2025
  • Written Exam Date: 28 February 2025
  • Results Declaration: 4 March 2025

6.Stipend for Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2025

  • ₹7,700/month for one-year ITI certificate holders.
  • ₹8,050/month for two-year ITI certificate holders.

7.FAQs about Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2025

1. Is there an application fee?
No, there is no application fee for any category.

2. Can candidates from any state apply?
Yes, applications are open to all Indian nationals who meet the eligibility criteria.

3. What trades are included?
Trades like Mechanic Diesel, Electrician, Sheet Metal Worker, Welder, Fitter, and many more are available.

4. Is hostel accommodation available?
Limited accommodation is provided on a first-come, first-served basis for male apprentices.

5. Can I apply if I am already undergoing apprenticeship training?
No, candidates who are currently undergoing or have completed apprenticeship training are not eligible.

8.Additional FAQs about Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2025

6. What documents are required to apply offline?
Candidates must submit the following documents via post:

  • Printout of the completed Apprenticeship Profile from the NAPS portal.
  • Two copies of the Hall Ticket (Annexure-I).
  • Self-attested photocopies of SSC and ITI mark sheets.
  • Relevant caste/PwD certificates (if applicable).
  • A self-addressed envelope with ₹25/- postal stamp.

7. Is Aadhaar mandatory for registration?
Yes, the Aadhaar card is mandatory for online registration and must match the details on the SSC/Matriculation certificate.

8. How are reservations for PwD and Ex-Servicemen implemented?
Reservations are horizontal and adjusted within their respective categories (UR, OBC, SC, ST). Candidates must provide valid certificates to claim these reservations.

9. Will I receive any travel allowance for the selection process?
No travel or accommodation expenses are provided for the written exam. However, candidates attending the interview are eligible for Class II railway fare reimbursement for a round trip.

10. Is the apprenticeship guaranteed to lead to permanent employment?
No, completing the apprenticeship does not guarantee employment. The apprenticeship is strictly for training as per the Apprentices Act, 1961.

This is a unique opportunity to join the Naval Dockyard Apprentices School in Visakhapatnam and gain valuable technical experience. Apply now to secure your apprenticeship! Best of Luck from www.getgovjobs.com

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