Cochin Shipyard PMIS Internship 2026
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a listed premier Miniratna Schedule 'A' Company of the Government of India, has invited online applications from eligible candidates for nine months of internship training under the Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS). A total of 227 seats are notified across ITI Trades, SSLC, HSE/ITI, Diploma, Graduation and Post Graduation categories.
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Main Information Eligibility Vacancy Details Selection Procedure Salary Structure Application Fees Important Links Important Instructions Required Documents FAQs| Organisation | Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) |
| Scheme | Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) |
| Last Apply Date | 30 October 2026 |
| Internship Duration | 9 Months |
| Total Seats | 227 |
| ITI Trades | 92 |
| SSLC | 80 |
| HSE/ITI | 27 |
| Diploma | 16 |
| Graduation | 11 |
| Post Graduation | 1 |
| Age Limit | 18-25 Years |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Stipend | ₹11,000/- to ₹13,000/- per month |
| Apply Through | Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) Portal |
| Category | Educational Qualification |
| ITI Trades | Pass in Xth standard and pass in ITI (National Trade Certificate - NTC). |
| SSLC | Pass in Xth standard. |
| HSE/ITI | Pass in XIIth standard / ITI (National Trade Certificate - NTC). |
| Diploma | Diploma in Engineering or Technology granted by a State Council/Board of Technical Education, University, or recognised equivalent institution in the relevant discipline. |
| Graduation | Graduation other than performing arts/B.Tech - BA/BSc/BCom/BBA/BCA etc. |
| Post Graduation | MA Hindi / MA Hindi with Translation. |
| Age | 18-25 years. |
Candidates aged 18-25 years who satisfy the prescribed educational qualification for the relevant category may apply. ITI candidates require Xth pass and ITI (National Trade Certificate - NTC); SSLC candidates require Xth pass; HSE/ITI candidates require XIIth pass or ITI (NTC); Diploma candidates require a prescribed Diploma in Engineering/Technology; Graduation candidates require graduation other than performing arts/B.Tech; Post Graduation candidates require MA Hindi/MA Hindi with Translation.
| Selection Basis | Details |
| Written Examination | Not prescribed in the notification. |
| Shortlisting | Percentage of marks obtained in the prescribed qualification. |
| Tie-Breaking | Seniority in age. |
No written examination or separate exam pattern is prescribed. Candidates are shortlisted based on percentage of marks obtained in the prescribed qualification applicable to the respective trade/discipline. In case of equal marks, relative merit is decided based on seniority in age.
| Category | Trade / Discipline |
| ITI Trades | Electrician |
| ITI Trades | Fitter |
| ITI Trades | Welder |
| ITI Trades | Machinist |
| ITI Trades | Electronic Mechanic |
| ITI Trades | Instrument Mechanic |
| ITI Trades | Draughtsman (Mech) |
| ITI Trades | Draughtsman (Civil) |
| ITI Trades | Painter (General)/Painter (Marine) |
| ITI Trades | Mechanic Motor Vehicle |
| ITI Trades | Sheet Metal Worker |
| ITI Trades | Ship Wright Wood/Carpenter/Wood Work Technician |
| ITI Trades | Mechanic Diesel |
| ITI Trades | Pipe Fitter / Plumber |
| ITI Trades | Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Mechanic/Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician |
| ITI Trades | Marine Fitter |
| ITI Trades | Health Sanitary Inspector |
| ITI Trades | Mechanic Auto Electrical and Electronics Intern |
| ITI Trades | Total |
| SSLC | Grinder Intern |
| SSLC | Painter Intern |
| SSLC | Scaffolder Intern |
| SSLC | Total |
| HSE/ITI | Intern Warehouse Assistant |
| HSE/ITI | Total |
| Diploma | Civil Engineering |
| Diploma | Electrical Engineering |
| Diploma | Electronics Engineering |
| Diploma | Instrumentation Engineering |
| Diploma | Mechanical Engineering |
| Diploma | Catering/Hotel Management |
| Diploma | Pharmacy |
| Diploma | Nursing |
| Diploma | Total |
| Graduation | Clerical |
| Graduation | Total |
| Post Graduation | Intern Hindi |
| Post Graduation | Total |
| All Categories | Grand Total |
A total of 227 internship seats are notified: 92 ITI Trade, 80 SSLC, 27 HSE/ITI, 16 Diploma, 11 Graduation and 1 Post Graduation.
| Stage | Details |
| Stage 1 | Shortlisting based on percentage of marks obtained in the prescribed qualification. |
| Stage 2 | In case of equal percentage, relative merit is decided based on seniority in age. |
| Stage 3 | Shortlisted candidates receive an Internship Training offer through the PMIS portal. |
| Stage 4 | Verification of original certificates and self-attested copies. |
| Stage 5 | Provisional induction for internship training subject to medical fitness. |
Shortlisting is based on qualification marks. Shortlisted candidates receive the internship offer through the PMIS portal, followed by certificate verification and medical fitness before provisional induction.
| Category | Stipend per Month |
| ITI Trades | ₹11,000/- including DBT by Government of India |
| SSLC | ₹11,000/- including DBT by Government of India |
| HSE/ITI | ₹11,000/- including DBT by Government of India |
| Diploma | ₹13,000/- including DBT by Government of India |
| Graduation | ₹13,000/- including DBT by Government of India |
| Post Graduation | ₹13,000/- including DBT by Government of India |
Monthly stipend is ₹11,000 for ITI, SSLC and HSE/ITI categories and ₹13,000 for Diploma, Graduation and Post Graduation categories, including Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) by the Government of India.
| Category | Fee |
| All Candidates | Nil |
Application Fee: Nil.
| Application Portal | Submit application through the Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) Portal. |
| User Manual | Read the Candidate User Manual available on the PMIS portal before applying. |
| Certificate Verification | Original certificates may be verified at joining or any other stage decided by CSL. |
| Offer Communication | Internship offers are communicated through the PMIS portal and not by post. |
| Boarding/Lodging | CSL will not provide boarding or lodging. |
| Travel Expenses | No travel expenses are admissible for certificate verification or during internship training. |
| Employment After Internship | Completion of internship does not create any right or obligation for employment with CSL. |
| Vacancy Variation | Seats may vary according to future requirements and availability of training facilities. |
| False Information | False/incorrect information or failure to produce original certificates can result in rejection/cancellation. |
| Nationality | Only Indian nationals need apply. |
Apply through the PMIS Portal and read the Candidate User Manual before applying. Original certificates are verified for shortlisted candidates. CSL will not provide boarding/lodging or travel expenses. Completion of the internship does not create any right to employment with CSL.
| Document | Requirement |
| Age Proof Certificate | Original and self-attested copy for verification. |
| Educational Qualification Certificates | Original and self-attested copies of prescribed qualification certificates. |
| Caste Certificate | Original and self-attested copy, if applicable. |
| Disability Certificate | Original and self-attested copy, if applicable. |
| Equivalency Certificate | Required from competent authority where an equivalent qualification is claimed. |
Shortlisted candidates must produce original certificates proving age, qualification, caste and disability, if applicable, along with self-attested copies. Equivalency certificates from the competent authority are required where an equivalent qualification is claimed.
| Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| What is Cochin Shipyard PMIS Internship 2026? | It is a nine-month internship training opportunity at Cochin Shipyard Limited under the Prime Minister Internship Scheme. |
| How many internship seats are available? | A total of 227 seats are notified: 92 ITI, 80 SSLC, 27 HSE/ITI, 16 Diploma, 11 Graduation and 1 Post Graduation. |
| What is the internship duration? | The internship duration is nine months. |
| What is the age limit? | Candidates must be 18-25 years of age. |
| What is the stipend? | The stipend is ₹11,000 per month for ITI, SSLC and HSE/ITI categories and ₹13,000 per month for Diploma, Graduation and Post Graduation categories. |
| What is the application fee? | The application fee is Nil. |
| How are candidates selected? | Candidates are shortlisted based on the percentage of marks obtained in the prescribed qualification. In case of a tie, seniority in age determines relative merit. |
| Where should candidates apply? | Applications are submitted through the Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) Portal. |
| Is there a written examination? | No written examination is prescribed; selection is based on qualification marks followed by certificate verification and medical fitness. |
| Will CSL provide a job after the internship? | No. Completion of the internship does not create any right to employment with CSL. |
| Will boarding and lodging be provided? | No. CSL will not provide boarding or lodging. |
| Are travel expenses provided? | No travel expenses are admissible for certificate verification or during the internship training period. |
| What is the notification date? | The notification is dated 26 August 2026. |
