02 December 2025

Naval Dockyard Apprentice Recruitment 2025, Notification, Application Form, 320 Vacancies | Last Date 02.01.2026

Last Updated: December 02, 2025

Ministry of Defence (Navy) has announced the recruitment for 320 Trade Apprentice posts at Naval Dockyard Apprentices School, Visakhapatnam for the 2026-27 batch. ITI qualified candidates who have passed SSC/Matric with minimum 50% marks can apply online from 1st December 2025 to 2nd January 2026.

The Candidates are advised to review the detailed Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2025-26 notification thoroughly before applying to ensure they meet the qualification, age, and other criteria for these training opportunities in the Indian Navy.

Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – 320 Vacancies

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Organization

Naval Dockyard Apprentices School, Visakhapatnam (Ministry of Defence - Navy)

Post Name

Trade Apprentices (Designated Trades)

Total Vacancies

320

Training Period

01 Year (2026-27 Batch)

Minimum Qualification

SSC / Matric Pass + ITI Certificate with 50% marks

Selection Process

Written Examination + Merit List + Document Verification + Medical Examination

Job Location

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Last Date

02/01/2026

Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice 2025 Eligibility Criteria:

  • Indian Nationals only.
  • SSC / Matriculation pass with minimum 50% aggregate marks from a recognized Board.
  • Full-time ITI certificate in a designated trade from NCVT/SCVT with minimum 50% marks.

Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice 2025 Selection Process:

Written Examination (at Visakhapatnam)

Final Merit List Preparation

Document Verification (at DAS, Visakhapatnam)

Medical Examination (at DAS, Visakhapatnam)

Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice 2025 Important Dates:

Starting Date for Online Application

01st December 2025

Last Date for Online Application

02nd January 2026 (11:50 PM)

Written Exam Date

22nd March 2026 (AM)

Declaration of Written Exam Results

25th March 2026 (PM)

Document Verification

30th March 2026

Medical Examination

31st March 2026 Onwards

Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice 2025 Important Links:

Detailed Notification PDF

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Online Application Portal

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How to Apply Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam Apprentice Recruitment 2025:

The applications must be submitted online through the Apprenticeship India Portal. Follow these steps for successful application:

➢ Step 1: Visit apprenticeshipindia.gov.in starting from 01.12.2025.

➢ Step 2: Register on the portal if not already done, and select the establishment 'Naval Dockyard Apprentices School, Visakhapatnam'.

➢ Step 3: Fill the application form with personal, educational, and trade details. Upload scanned copies of required documents including photo, signature, SSC marksheet, ITI certificate, etc.

➢ Step 4: Submit the application by 02.01.2026 (11:50 PM). No application fee is mentioned.

➢ Step 5: Take a printout of the submitted application for records.


Frequently Asked Questions:

What is the total number of vacancies?

320 Trade Apprentice posts in designated trades for 2026-27 batch.

What are the eligibility criteria?

SSC/Matric pass with 50% marks + Full-time ITI in designated trade with 50% marks from NCVT/SCVT. Indian Nationals only.

What is the selection process?

Written Examination, followed by Final Merit List, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.

What is the last date to apply?

2nd January 2026 (11:50 PM).

When is the written exam?

22nd March 2026 (Morning session at Visakhapatnam).

Is there any application fee?

No application fee is required for this recruitment.