Goa Shipyard Limited Recruitment for 91 Non-Executive Positions

Goa Shipyard Limited has announced a recruitment drive for 91 non-executive positions, inviting eligible candidates to apply online from October 28 to November 27, 2026. This opportunity includes various roles such as Technical Assistant, Nurse, and Welder, with a competitive salary and benefits. The selection process involves a written exam, document verification, and skill tests. Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications and age limits, with relaxations available for certain categories. Don't miss your chance to join this esteemed organization under the Ministry of Defence.

By Ambika Singh Oct 28, 2026, 09:19 IST

Goa Shipyard Limited Recruitment Announcement

Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) has released a recruitment notification for non-executive roles under Advertisement No. 09/2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 91 positions, and eligible candidates from India are invited to apply online. The employment will be based on a fixed-term contract. The application window opens on October 28, 2026, and closes on November 27, 2026.

About Goa Shipyard Limited

GSL is a Schedule ‘A’, Miniratna Category-I Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. The organization specializes in constructing vessels for the Indian Navy, Indian Coast Guard, and international clients.

Key Recruitment Information

Recruitment Details:

Organization: Goa Shipyard Limited

Advertisement No.: 09/2026

Total Vacancies: 91

Types of Positions: 20 non-executive roles

Application Mode: Online

Start Date: October 28, 2026

End Date: November 27, 2026, by 5:00 PM

Reference Date for Age and Experience: September 30, 2026

Job Type: Fixed-term contract

Available Positions:

Roles include Technical Assistant, Junior Supervisor, Hindi Translator, Nurse, Welder, Mechanic, Fitter, Crane Operator, Painter, among others.

Vacancies by Position

Position Name Vacancies

Technical Assistant (Mechanical) 15

Technical Assistant (Electrical/Electronics) 12

Technical Assistant (Shipbuilding) 10

Welder 7

EOT Crane Operator 5

3G Welder (Semi-skilled) 5

Nurse (Male) 4

Shipwright Fitter 4

Instrument Mechanic 4

Khalasi (General Helper/Deck Hand) 4

Safety Steward 4

Junior Supervisor (Substation) 3

Salary and Benefits

The monthly salary varies by position and contract year. For the first year, salaries range from ₹27,200 to ₹41,400. In subsequent years, salaries will increase according to set rates.

Employees will receive benefits such as medical facilities, canteen access, and group personal accident insurance. Deductions for PF, ESI, and income tax will be applied as per regulations.

Age Limit and Relaxations

The maximum age limit for unreserved and EWS candidates is 33 years for most positions, with specific limits for certain roles. Age will be calculated as of September 30, 2026.

Relaxations include:

1. 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates.

2. 5 years for SC and ST candidates.

3. Additional relaxations for PwD candidates, ex-servicemen, and former Agniveers as per government rules.

The overall age limit, including relaxations, cannot exceed 56 years.

Educational Qualifications

Qualifications vary by position. Candidates must meet the educational and experience requirements by September 30, 2026.

Examples:

Technical Assistant: Requires a three-year full-time diploma in a relevant engineering field and two years of experience.

Junior Supervisor (Safety-Electrical): Requires a diploma in Electrical Engineering and a diploma in Industrial Safety, along with supervisory experience.

Hindi Translator: Requires a bachelor's degree with Hindi and English or a diploma in Hindi translation and two years of experience.

Nurse (Male): Requires a B.Sc. in Nursing or a diploma in Nursing and Midwifery with two years of experience.

Selection Process

The selection process includes:

1. Written Examination: Conducted in either computer-based or pen-and-paper format.

2. Document Verification: Verification of original certificates and identity documents for candidates who pass the written exam.

3. Skill or Trade Test: Assessment of practical skills relevant to the job.

The written exam will consist of 25% general aptitude questions and 75% subject-specific questions.

Application Fee

Candidates from General, OBC, and EWS categories must pay an application fee of ₹200. SC, ST, PwD, Ex-servicemen, and internal candidates are exempt from this fee.

Payment can be made online via the SBI e-Pay gateway using debit/credit cards or net banking. Applications without the fee may be rejected.

How to Apply

To apply, candidates should:

1. Visit the official Goa Shipyard website at goashipyard.in.

2. Navigate to the ‘Notice Board’ section and then to ‘Careers’ or ‘GSL Careers’.

3. Click on the application link for advertisement number 09/2026.

4. Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and employment history.

5. Upload necessary documents.

6. Pay the application fee if applicable.

7. Download the payment receipt and keep a printed copy of the application.