Adv. No: ADVT/MDLATS/2/2025
Department - Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL)
Mazagon Dock Apprentices Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 200 Posts
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) invites online applications for 200 Apprentice posts across Graduate, Diploma, and General Streams in disciplines including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Electronics & Telecommunication, Shipbuilding, B.Com, BCA, BBA, and BSW. Eligible candidates aged 18–27 years with relevant Diploma or Degree qualifications can apply. The stipend ranges from Rs. 10,900 to Rs. 12,300 per month. Selection is based on combined merit of 80% qualifying exam marks and 20% interview marks, followed by document verification. Applicants must register on MDL Apprentice Portal and NATS 2.0, and submit scanned certificates and details online before 05-01-2026. No TA/DA is provided for document verification. The apprenticeship does not guarantee subsequent employment, and candidature is provisional subject to verification of documents and eligibility.
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) invites online appli... cations for 200 Apprentice posts across Graduate, Diploma, and General Streams in disciplines including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Electronics & Telecommunication, Shipbuilding, B.Com, BCA, BBA, and BSW. Eligible candidates aged 18–27 years with relevant Diploma or Degree qualifications can apply. The stipend ranges from Rs. 10,900 to Rs. 12,300 per month. Selection is based on combined merit of 80% qualifying exam marks and 20% interview marks, followed by document verification. Applicants must register on MDL Apprentice Portal and NATS 2.0, and submit scanned certificates and details online before 05-01-2026. No TA/DA is provided for document verification. The apprenticeship does not guarantee subsequent employment, and candidature is provisional subject to verification of documents and eligibility.
Rahul Sihan
15 Dec, 2025 09:58 PM
Mazagon Dock Apprentices Recruitment 2025 - Apply Online for 200 Posts
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) has announced online applications for 200 Apprentices across Engineering and General Graduate disciplines. Eligible candidates with B.Tech, Diploma, B.Com, BBA, BCA, or BSW degrees may apply. Selected apprentices will undergo training under MDL’s apprenticeship programme with a fixed stipend, and appointments will follow merit and document verification. Applicants must complete the registration process on the MDL portal before the last date to be considered for the recruitment. The positions provide practical industry exposure along with structured training.
Important Dates and Fees
The following table lists the key dates for online application submission and related deadlines. Candidates must adhere to the timelines to remain eligible for selection.
| Event | Date | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Start Date of Online Application | 16 December 2025 | Applications accepted through MDL Apprentice Portal |
| Last Date of Online Application | 05 January 2026 | Applications must be submitted online only |
| Declaration of Valid Applications | 09 January 2026 | List published on MDL website and email |
| Last Date for Representation on Eligibility | 15 January 2026 | Submission for correction of application details |
| Declaration of Eligible Candidates for Interview | 16 January 2026 | Interview schedule communicated via email |
| Start of Interviews | 27 January 2026 | Document verification and interviews at MDL |
| Application Fee | Free for all categories | |
Detailed Information
Mazagon Dock is recruiting 200 apprentices in both Graduate and Diploma streams across Engineering, Commerce, and Social Work disciplines. Candidates must have passed the required qualification after 01 April 2021 and be between 18 and 27 years old, with age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC and PWD candidates. Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly stipend of Rs. 10,900 to 12,300 depending on the stream. Recruitment involves merit-based shortlisting, document verification, and interview. Training will be full-time, and selected candidates must submit medical fitness certificates before joining.
| Discipline | Graduate Apprentices | Diploma Apprentices |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 110 | 30 |
| Computer Engineering | – | – |
| Electrical Engineering | – | – |
| Mechanical Engineering | – | – |
| Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | – | – |
| Shipbuilding / Naval Architecture | 60 | 0 |
| B.Com / BCA / BBA / BSW | – | – |
| Total | 170 | 30 |
| Eligibility Criteria | Age Limit | Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| Diploma / B.Tech / B.Com / BBA / BCA / BSW in relevant discipline passed on or after 01 April 2021 | 18-27 years; SC/ST 5 yrs, OBC 3 yrs, PWD 10 yrs relaxation | Graduate Apprentices: Rs. 12,300/-; Diploma Apprentices: Rs. 10,900/- (MDL + Govt. Share through DBT) |
| Selection Process | Document Verification | Additional Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| Shortlisting based on 80% qualifying marks and 20% interview marks | Required at MDL with proof of qualification, date of birth, and category certificate | Full-time apprenticeship; no other course allowed; medical fitness certificate required before joining |
Important Links
| Mazagon Dock Apprentices Recruitment 2025 – Important Links | ||
|---|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | PDF containing detailed rules, regulations, and guidelines for the Mazagon Dock Apprentices recruitment 2025-26 batch | Click Here |
| Official Website | Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited homepage for official updates and announcements | Visit Website |
| The links above provide access to official resources for Mazagon Dock Apprentices Recruitment 2025. Candidates can download the notification PDF and visit the official Mazagon Dock website for verified updates. All resources are sourced directly from Mazagon Dock to ensure accuracy and authenticity. | ||
Mazagon Dock Apprentices Recruitment 2025 – FAQs
The Mazagon Dock Apprentices Recruitment 2025 invites applications from eligible candidates for 200 posts across various disciplines. Below are key FAQs to help candidates understand eligibility, selection, stipend, application process, and important dates for MDL Apprentices 2025.
Q1. What is the eligibility criteria for Mazagon Dock Apprentices Recruitment 2025?
The eligibility for Mazagon Dock Apprentices Recruitment 2025 includes candidates with a Diploma in Engineering or a Degree in relevant disciplines such as B.Tech, B.Com, BBA, BCA, or BSW. Candidates must have passed their courses on or after 01 April 2021. Age limits are 18–27 years, with applicable relaxations for SC/ST/OBC-NCL and physically challenged candidates.
Q2. What is the selection process for Mazagon Dock Apprentices Recruitment 2025?
The selection for Mazagon Dock Apprentices Recruitment 2025 will be based on a combined merit system. It considers 80% marks from the qualifying examination and 20% from the interview. Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification and interviews at MDL. Candidates must provide proof of qualification, date of birth, and category during the verification process.
Q3. What is the stipend offered in Mazagon Dock Apprentices Recruitment 2025?
The stipend for Mazagon Dock Apprentices Recruitment 2025 varies by qualification. Graduate Apprentices will receive Rs. 12,300 per month, and Diploma Apprentices will receive Rs. 10,900 per month. The amount includes MDL’s share and Government share via DBT. This stipend is provided throughout the training period as per company norms.
Q4. How can candidates apply for Mazagon Dock Apprentices Recruitment 2025?
Candidates can apply online through the official MDL website for Mazagon Dock Apprentices Recruitment 2025. They must register on the NATS 2.0 portal, complete the application form, upload required documents, and submit it before the deadline. No hard copy submission is required, and there is no application fee for any category.
Q5. What are the important dates for Mazagon Dock Apprentices Recruitment 2025?
The application for Mazagon Dock Apprentices Recruitment 2025 starts on 16-12-2025 and closes on 05-01-2026. Tentative dates include declaration of valid applications on 09-01-2026, representation for eligibility by 15-01-2026, list of eligible applicants on 16-01-2026, and interviews from 27-01-2026 onwards. Candidates should monitor the MDL portal for updates.