The Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), a prestigious Schedule 'A' Mini Ratna Category-I PSU under the Ministry of Defence, has released its Non-Executive Recruitment 2026 notification (Advt. No. 09/2026) for 91 vacancies. This is an excellent opportunity for eligible Indian citizens with 10th, ITI, Diploma, Degree, or Nursing qualifications to join GSL on a fixed-term contract basis. Interested candidates can apply online for various posts like Technical Assistant, Junior Supervisor, Welder, Nurse, and Shipwright Fitter through the official website, www.goashipyard.in, from 28 October to 27 November 2026.
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| GSL Non-Executive Recruitment 2026 Advertisement No.: 09/2026 | |
| Recruitment Authority | Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) |
| Post Name | Non-Executive (Various Posts) |
| Total Vacancies | 91 |
| Job Location | Goa and Other GSL Locations/Project Sites |
| Start Date to Apply | 28 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 November 2026 |
| Qualification | 10th, ITI, Diploma, Degree, Nursing |
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| Official Website | Click Here |
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Important Dates
- Notification Released: 28 October 2026
- Application Start: 28 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 27 November 2026
- Age & Experience Cut-off Date: 30 September 2026
- Written Exam Date: To be announced
- Admit Card: To be notified
Application Fees
- General / OBC-NCL / EWS: Rs. 200/-
- SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen: Nil
- Eligible Internal Candidates: Nil
Age Limit as on 30 September 2026
- Minimum Age: Not Specified
- Maximum Age: 33 Years (for most posts)
- Age Relaxation:
- OBC-NCL: 3 Years
- SC / ST: 5 Years
- Ex-Servicemen/Ex-Agniveers, PwBD, Internal Candidates: As per GOI rules
- Maximum Age after all relaxations: 56 Years
Qualification Details
- Assistant Superintendent (Hindi Translator): Degree in Hindi with English + Diploma in Hindi Translation OR Degree with PG Diploma/Degree in Hindi/Hindi Translation + 2 years experience.
- Junior Supervisor (Safety-Electrical): 3-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering + 1-year Diploma in Industrial Safety + 2 years supervisory experience.
- Junior Supervisor (Substation): 3-year Diploma in Electrical/Electrical & Electronics Engineering + valid 33KV Supervisor Licence + 2 years experience.
- Technical Assistant (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Shipbuilding/Instrumentation/Civil): 3-year Diploma in relevant Engineering discipline + 2 years experience.
- Nurse (Male): B.Sc. Nursing OR 2-year Diploma in Nursing & Midwifery + 2 years experience.
- Shipwright Fitter: SSC + Training Certificate from Deck/Engine Department + 2 years experience in shipbuilding.
- Welder / Instrument Mechanic / Diesel Mechanic: ITI in relevant trade + 2 years experience.
- Khalasi: SSC + ITI (Fitter/Fitter General) OR SSC + Deck/Engine Certificate + 2 years shipbuilding experience OR SSC + 4 years experience in shipbuilding activities.
- Safety Steward: SSC + 1-year Diploma in Industrial Safety/Fire & Safety/Safety Management + 2 years experience.
- EOT Crane Operator: SSC + ITI (Electrical/Electronics) + 2 years experience in crane operation & maintenance.
- 3G Welder: SSC + 3G Welding Certification + 2 years experience in shipbuilding.
- Painter: SSC + 2 years experience in shipbuilding.
- Steward cum Cook: SSC + 10 years experience in cooking & catering management.
Full Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for Goa Shipyard Limited Non-Executive Recruitment 2026 must meet specific educational qualifications and possess relevant work experience for their chosen post. Eligibility criteria vary significantly across technical, engineering, nursing, and other specialized positions, as detailed below.
| Post Name | Essential Educational Qualification | Essential Work Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Superintendent (Hindi Translator) | Bachelor’s degree in Hindi with English (compulsory/optional) + 1-year Diploma in Hindi translation OR Bachelor’s degree + PG Diploma/Degree in Hindi/Hindi translation with English (compulsory/optional). | 2 years post-qualification relevant translation experience (Hindi to English & vice-versa). |
| Junior Supervisor (Safety-Electrical) | 3-year full-time Diploma in Electrical Engineering + 1-year full-time Diploma in Industrial Safety. | 2 years post-qualification relevant supervisory experience. |
| Junior Supervisor (Substation) | 3-year full-time Diploma in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering + valid 33KV supervisor license/competency certificate. | 2 years post-qualification relevant experience in operation and maintenance of substations/transformers/switchgears/load management and power distribution systems. |
| Technical Assistant (Mechanical) | 3-year full-time Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. | 2 years experience in the line. |
| Technical Assistant - Mechanical (Mumbai office) | 3-year full-time Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. | 2 years relevant experience. |
| Technical Assistant (Electrical/Electronics) | 3-year full-time Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering. | 2 years experience in the line. |
| Technical Assistant (Shipbuilding) | 3-year full-time Diploma in Shipbuilding Engineering or Fabrication Technology & Erection Engineering. | 2 years experience in the line. |
| Technical Assistant (Instrumentation) | 3-year full-time Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering. | 2 years experience in the line. |
| Technical Assistant (Civil) | 3-year full-time Diploma in Civil Engineering. | 2 years experience in the line. |
| Nurse (Male) | B.Sc. Nursing OR Minimum 2 years full-time Diploma in Nursing & Midwifery. | 2 years working experience in the line. |
| Shipwright Fitter | SSC with Training Certificate from Deck / Engine department. | 2 years experience in shipbuilding industry. |
| Welder | ITI in the trade of Welder. | 2 years experience in shipbuilding industry. |
| Instrument Mechanic | ITI in Instrument Mechanic. | 2 years experience in the line. |
| Diesel Mechanic | ITI in Diesel Mechanic. | 2 years experience in the line. |
| Khalasi | SSC with ITI in Fitter / Fitter General + 2 years experience in shipbuilding industry OR SSC with Certificate from deck/engine department + 2 years experience in shipbuilding industry OR SSC with 4 years experience in shipbuilding industry (Shiplift/Shipwright/deck engine/Docking Undocking/Berthing sections). | As per qualification. |
| Safety Steward | SSC + 1-year diploma in Industrial safety/ fire & safety/ Safety management. | Minimum 2 years of experience in the line. |
| EOT Crane Operator | SSC with ITI in Electrical / Electronics trade. | Minimum 2 years relevant experience in installation, operation, and maintenance of Electrical Operated Cranes/Electrical Level Luffing/cranes. |
| 3G Welder | SSC + certification course in 3G Welding by any authorised Competent agency or Government Organisation. | Minimum 2 years experience in shipbuilding industry. |
| Painter | Minimum SSC qualification. | Minimum 2 years experience in shipbuilding industry. |
| Steward cum Cook | SSC. | Minimum 10 years experience in cooking and catering management. |
Salary / Pay Scale
Selected candidates for Goa Shipyard Limited Non-Executive posts will receive a consolidated monthly pay based on their post and years of service. The first-year salary ranges from Rs. 27,200 to Rs. 41,400, with increments in subsequent years.
| Post Category | 1st Year (Rs.) | 2nd Year (Rs.) | 3rd Year (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Superintendent and Junior Supervisor | 41,400 | 43,500 | 45,700 |
| Technical Assistant and Nurse | 31,200 | 32,800 | 34,500 |
| Shipwright Fitter, Welder, Instrument Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, Khalasi, Safety Steward and EOT Crane Operator | 28,700 | 30,200 | 31,800 |
| 3G Welder and Painter | 27,200 | 28,600 | 30,100 |
| Steward cum Cook | 40,700 | 42,800 | 45,000 |
- Applicable statutory deductions like Provident Fund (PF), ESI, and Income Tax will be made from the consolidated pay.
- Employees may be entitled to Medical benefits, Canteen facilities, welfare facilities, and Group Personal Accident Insurance (GPAI) as per GSL rules.
Selection Process
The Goa Shipyard Limited Non-Executive selection process involves a multi-stage evaluation to identify suitable candidates. It primarily consists of a Written Test, Document Verification, and a Skill/Trade Test, with varying weightage for each stage depending on the post.
- Written Test: Candidates will first appear for a Written Examination, which may be a Computer Based Test (CBT) or a Pen and Paper Based Test (PBT).
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates from the written test will undergo Document Verification to confirm their eligibility and credentials.
- Skill/Trade Test: Qualified candidates will then proceed to a Skill/Trade Test, designed to assess practical abilities relevant to the applied post.
Selection Weightage
| Posts (Sr. No.) | Written Test Weightage | Skill Test Weightage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 to 3 (Assistant Superintendent, Junior Supervisor) | 50% | 50% |
| 4 to 10 (Technical Assistant, Nurse) | 40% | 60% |
| 11 to 20 (Shipwright Fitter, Welder, etc.) | 30% | 70% |
Minimum Qualifying Marks
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks (Written Test & Skill Test) |
|---|---|
| General / EWS | 40% |
| SC / ST / PwBD / OBC-NCL (where posts are reserved) | 35% |
Exam Pattern
The Goa Shipyard Limited Non-Executive Written Test will assess candidates on both general aptitude and subject-specific knowledge. The examination structure is designed to cover essential areas relevant to the various technical and administrative roles.
| Section | Weightage | Type of Questions |
|---|---|---|
| General Aptitude | 25% | General Knowledge, Reasoning, Numerical Ability |
| Subject/Trade Related Questions | 75% | Questions specific to the relevant engineering discipline or trade |
- The written examination may be conducted as a Computer Based Test (CBT) or a Pen and Paper Based Test (PBT).
- Specific details regarding the number of questions, maximum marks, and duration will be provided in the official notification or subsequent announcements.
Post / Category Wise Vacancy Details
Goa Shipyard Limited has announced a total of 91 Non-Executive vacancies across 20 different post categories. The distribution includes reserved positions for various categories, ensuring inclusive recruitment as per government guidelines.
| Sr. No. | Name of the Post | Total Vacancies | Reservation Details | 1st Year Pay (Rs.) | Upper Age Limit (UR/EWS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Superintendent (Hindi Translator) | 01 | OBC(NCL)-01 | 41400 | OBC - 36 |
| 2 | Junior Supervisor (Safety-Electrical) | 01 | UR-01 | 41400 | 33 |
| 3 | Junior Supervisor (Substation) | 03 | UR-02, ST-01 | 41400 | 33 |
| 4 | Technical Assistant (Mechanical) | 15 | SC-01, ST-02, OBC(NCL)-04, EWS-02, UR-05, PwBD-(OH)-01 | 31200 | 33 |
| 5 | Technical Assistant - Mechanical (Mumbai office) | 01 | UR-01 | 31200 | 33 |
| 6 | Technical Assistant (Electrical/Electronics) | 12 | ST-02, OBC(NCL)-02, EWS-02, UR-05, PwBD-(HH)-01 | 31200 | 33 |
| 7 | Technical Assistant - (Shipbuilding) | 10 | ST-02, OBC(NCL)-02, EWS-01, UR-04, PwBD-(MH)-01 | 31200 | 33 |
| 8 | Technical Assistant - (Instrumentation) | 02 | UR-02 | 31200 | 33 |
| 9 | Technical Assistant - (Civil) | 02 | UR-02 | 31200 | 33 |
| 10 | Nurse (Male) | 04 | UR-02, OBC(NCL)-01, ST-01 | 31200 | 33 |
| 11 | Shipwright Fitter | 04 | UR-02, OBC(NCL)-02 | 28700 | 33 |
| 12 | Welder | 07 | ST-02, UR-03, OBC(NCL)-01, EWS-01 | 28700 | 33 |
| 13 | Instrument Mechanic | 04 | ST-01, UR-03 | 28700 | 33 |
| 14 | Diesel Mechanic | 01 | UR-01 | 28700 | 33 |
| 15 | Khalasi | 04 | UR-02, OBC(NCL)-01, EWS-01 | 28700 | 33 |
| 16 | Safety Steward | 04 | UR-02, OBC(NCL)-01, ST-01 | 28700 | 33 |
| 17 | EOT Crane Operator | 05 | EWS-01, OBC(NCL)-01, UR-03 | 28700 | 33 |
| 18 | 3G Welder | 05 | ST-01, EWS-01, OBC(NCL)-01, UR-02 | 27200 | 33 |
| 19 | Painter | 04 | OBC(NCL)-01, UR-02, SC-01 | 27200 | 33 |
| 20 | Steward cum Cook | 02 | UR-02 | 40,700 | 41 |
| Total Vacancies | 91 | ||||
Job Profile & Responsibility
Working at Goa Shipyard Limited as a Non-Executive involves contributing to India's defense shipbuilding sector. Roles range from technical assistance in mechanical, electrical, and shipbuilding domains to specialized functions like welding, nursing, and crane operation. Responsibilities include ensuring operational efficiency, maintaining safety standards, and supporting various stages of ship construction and repair, demanding precision and adherence to strict quality protocols.
- Technical Assistant: Provide technical support in design, production, and maintenance across various engineering disciplines (Mechanical, Electrical, Shipbuilding, etc.). Assist in project execution and documentation.
- Junior Supervisor: Oversee specific operational areas like safety or substation management, ensuring compliance with regulations and efficient workflow.
- Welder / Shipwright Fitter / Instrument Mechanic / Diesel Mechanic / Painter: Perform skilled trade work essential for ship construction, repair, and maintenance, adhering to technical drawings and quality standards.
- Nurse (Male): Provide medical assistance and care to employees, manage first aid, and maintain health records within the shipyard premises.
- EOT Crane Operator: Operate overhead cranes for material handling, ensuring safe and efficient movement of heavy components. Perform routine checks and minor maintenance.
- Steward cum Cook: Manage catering services, prepare meals, plan menus, and oversee kitchen operations for the industrial canteen or official events.
How to Apply
Eligible and interested candidates must submit their applications for the Goa Shipyard Limited Non-Executive Recruitment 2026 exclusively through the online portal. Ensure all details are accurately filled and required documents are uploaded before the deadline of 27 November 2026.
- Visit the official Goa Shipyard Limited website: www.goashipyard.in.
- Navigate to the "Notice Board" section and then click on "Careers".
- Select "GSL Careers" and click on the "Apply Online" button for the Non-Executive posts.
- Choose the specific post for which you wish to apply and ensure you meet all eligibility criteria.
- Fill in the online application form with all personal details, educational qualifications, and employment experience accurately.
- Upload scanned copies of your passport-size color photograph, signature, SSC certificate (for DOB proof), educational qualification certificates, caste/disability/Ex-Servicemen certificate (if applicable), experience certificates, and Aadhaar Card in the prescribed formats and sizes.
- Pay the applicable application fee of Rs. 200/- (if not exempted) through SBI e-pay using Debit card/Credit card/Net Banking.
- Carefully review all entered information before final submission, as editing is not permitted after submission.
- After successful submission, download and print the auto-generated application form for your records and future reference during the selection process.
- If applying for more than one position, a separate online application must be submitted for each post.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the total number of vacancies in Goa Shipyard Limited Recruitment 2026?
Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) has announced a total of 91 Non-Executive vacancies across various posts in the 2026 recruitment drive.
What are the key dates for GSL Non-Executive application?
The online application process for GSL Non-Executive posts starts on 28 October 2026 and the last date to apply is 27 November 2026.
What qualifications are required for GSL Non-Executive posts?
Candidates need to possess 10th, ITI, Diploma, Degree, or Nursing qualifications, along with relevant work experience, depending on the specific post applied for.
What is the application fee for Goa Shipyard Limited Recruitment 2026?
The application fee is Rs. 200/- for General/OBC-NCL/EWS candidates. SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen and eligible internal candidates are exempted from paying the fee.
What is the selection process for GSL Non-Executive posts?
The selection process includes a Written Test, Document Verification, and a Skill/Trade Test. The weightage for each stage varies by post category.
Is this a permanent job or a contract position?
These are fixed-term contract employment positions for an initial period of 3 years, extendable by another 2 years based on company requirements.
Where will the job posting be for GSL Non-Executive roles?
The primary job location will be Goa, but candidates may also be posted at other GSL units, project sites, or offices as per company requirements.
