Naval Dockyard Mumbai Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Naval Dockyard, Mumbai has officially released the apprenticeship recruitment notification (Advt. No: DAS (MBI)/APP/IT-28) for various designated trades under MSDE / GoI Guidelines and the Apprentices Act-1961. The advertisement opens vacancies for ITI, Non-ITI, and Fresher candidates across 32 designated trades for a total of 283 vacancies. The notification was published in the Employment News (3–9 October 2026 issue). Online registration begins on the 5th day from publication (October 7, 2026, at 10:00 AM), and candidates can submit their applications until the 21st day from opening (October 27, 2026, up to 11:55 PM).
This recruitment offers a valuable opportunity for candidates to undergo structured apprenticeship training at the Dockyard Apprentice School, Mumbai. Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend ranging from Rs. 6,800/- to Rs. 9,600/- depending on their trade and training duration. Successful completion opens eligibility pathways for future Tradesman Skilled posts in Naval Dockyards subject to applicable recruitment rules. Make sure to review the complete eligibility guidelines and physical standards before submitting your application.
Naval Dockyard Mumbai Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Indian Navy |
| Department Name | Naval Dockyard, Mumbai (Dockyard Apprentice School) |
| Post Name | Apprentice (32 Designated Trades) |
| Advt. No. | DAS (MBI)/APP/IT-28 |
| Total Vacancy | 283 |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 6,800/- to Rs. 9,600/- per month (Stipend) |
| Notification Date | 03.10.2026 |
| Category | Naval Dockyard Mumbai Apprentice Recruitment 2026 |
| Official Website | apprenticeshipregistration.com |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 03.10.2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 07.10.2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 27.10.2026 (11:55 PM) |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
| UR / Gen / OBC / EWS / SC / ST / PWD / ESM / Female | Nil |
| Mode of Payment | N/A |
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit for Naval Dockyard Mumbai Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is Minimum 14 Years (Minimum 18 Years for Hazardous Trades like Foundryman, Pattern Maker, Welder trades, Painter). There is no upper age limit for apprenticeship training under the Apprentices Act 1961. The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 27.10.2026. (Use Age Calculator). Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
| Rigger | 3 | 8th Pass (Min 50% Marks) |
| Crane Operator Overhead (SI) | 9 | 10th Pass (Min 50% Marks) |
| Various Designated Trades (COPA, Electrician, Fitter, Welder, Machinist, Diesel Mechanic, etc.) | 271 | 10th Pass (Min 50%) + ITI Pass (Min 50%) in Relevant Trade |
Physical Standards
Candidates must meet the prescribed minimum physical fitness standards specified in the Apprentices Rules 1992:
- Height: Minimum 137 cm
- Weight: Minimum 25.4 kg
- Chest Expansion: Minimum 3.8 cm
- Eye Vision: Free from morbidity of either eye or eyelids
- General Health: Free from tuberculosis, infectious diseases, or chronic illnesses
Naval Dockyard Mumbai Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for Naval Dockyard Mumbai Apprentice Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
- Shortlisting of Applications (1:25 ratio based on 10th/ITI marks 50:50 weightage)
- Written Examination (100 Objective Questions: Science 35, Math 35, GK 30)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply for Naval Dockyard Mumbai Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply for Naval Dockyard Mumbai Apprentice Recruitment 2026:
- Visit the official apprenticeship registration portal (apprenticeshipregistration.com).
- Register as a candidate and save your login password.
- Fill in your personal information, contact details, and academic/ITI marks carefully.
- Upload required scanned documents (Photograph, Signature, 10th/8th Marksheet, ITI Certificate, Aadhaar Card, Caste/Disability Certificate if applicable).
- Review all entered particulars and submit the application form.
- Download and print a copy of the submitted application form for your personal record.
Important Links
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| Naval Dockyard Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Notification |
| Naval Dockyard Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Online Form (From 07.10.2026) | Apply Online |
| Indian Navy Official Website | Indian Navy |
