Naval Dockyard Recruitment 2026 for 320 Trade Apprentice Posts

Naval Dockyard Apprentices School, Visakhapatnam under the Ministry of Defence (Navy) has released the notification for recruitment of 320 Trade Apprentices for the 2026–27 training batch. The recruitment is open to Indian nationals who have passed SSC/Matriculation and possess a full-time ITI certificate in a designated trade. The selection will be based on a written examination, merit, and medical fitness. The application process has begun on 1st December 2025 and will remain open until 2nd January 2026.

Name of OrganizationNaval Dockyard Apprentices School, Visakhapatnam
Post NameTrade Apprentices
EducationSSC + ITI Certificate in Designated Trade
Total Vacancies320
SalaryAs per Apprentices Act
Age LimitAs per Apprenticeship norms
Application FeeNil
Selection ProcessWritten Exam + Merit + DV + Medical
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationVisakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Last Date To Apply02/01/2026

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancyEducation
Trade Apprentices320SSC / Matric + ITI (50% marks) in NCVT/SCVT trades

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official Apprenticeship Portal apprenticeshipindia.gov.in starting 1st December 2025.
  2. Register on the portal if not already registered.
  3. Search and select the establishment ‘Naval Dockyard Apprentices School, Visakhapatnam’.
  4. Fill in the application form with personal, educational, and ITI trade details.
  5. Upload scanned documents including SSC marksheet, ITI certificate, photograph, and signature.
  6. Submit the form online before 2nd January 2026 (11:50 PM).
  7. Save or print the final application for future reference.

Important Dates

Application Start Date01 December 2025
Last Date to Apply02 January 2026
Written Exam Date22 March 2026 (AM)
Result Declaration25 March 2026 (PM)
Document Verification30 March 2026
Medical Examination Start31 March 2026 onwards

Application form, details & registration

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