Dredging Corporation of India Limited (DCIL) has released Advertisement No. 04/2026 for Walk-in Interview for engagement of Trainee Marine Engineers, Trainee Electrical Officers and NCV (T)s on contract basis. A total of 28 Trainee vacancies are available along with Fleet Personnel posts.
The Walk-in Interviews will be held on 05 November 2026 for Fleet Personnel and 06 November 2026 for Trainee posts at multiple venues including Visakhapatnam, Kolkata, Chennai and Kochi. Candidates need not apply online and must report with all original documents. On this page, candidates can find post-wise details, eligibility, stipend and walk-in schedule.
DCIL Trainee Recruitment 2026
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Organization Name |
Dredging Corporation of India Limited (DCIL) |
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| Post Name |
Trainee Marine Engineer, Trainee Electrical Officer & NCV (T) |
| Total Trainee Vacancies |
28 |
| Stipend |
₹10,000 – ₹25,000 per month + Victualing |
| Educational Qualification |
10th Pass, Engineering Degree |
| Selection Process |
Qualification Marks + Interview (Walk-in) |
| Job Type |
Contractual Training |
| Walk-in Date (Trainees) |
06 November 2026 |
✅ DCIL Trainee Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details:
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Post Name |
No. of Vacancies |
Reservation |
Stipend |
|---|---|---|---|
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Trainee Marine Engineer (TME) |
14 |
UR-5, OBC-3, SC-2, ST-3, EWS-1 |
₹25,000 + ₹600/day victualing |
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Trainee Electrical Officer (TELO) |
10 |
OBC-2, SC-4, ST-2, EWS-2 |
₹25,000 + ₹600/day victualing |
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NCV (T) |
04 |
UR-1, SC-1, ST-1, EWS-1 |
₹10,000 + ₹405/day victualing |
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Total |
28 |
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✅ DCIL Trainee Eligibility Criteria:
- Trainee Marine Engineer: Should have completed four years degree in Marine Engineering from any IMU affiliated colleges/Institutes approved by D.G. Shipping / Institutes recognised by any State or Central Government or the AICTE. OR Should have Graduate Marine Engineering from a recognised university after completion of four years Engineering Degree. Candidates who have already acquired COC as MEO Class IV or are about to obtain the same are not eligible.
- Trainee Electrical Officer: Four years Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering or Electrical & Electronics Engineering or Electronics & Telecommunication/Communication Engineering or Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering recognised by State/Central Government or AICTE + Four months Electro Technical Officer course from DG Shipping approved Institute. Must have completed basic STCW courses.
- NCV (T): Minimum SSC/10th class pass from recognised education board and Pre-sea GP rating course and passed the Exit Examination approved by DG Shipping with minimum 60% aggregate marks. Age: Should be less than 25 years as on date of joining on board for all candidates.
All candidates should possess requisite valid Indian CDC, Passport, INDOS and basic STCW’2010 Certificates. Onboard training period: 18 months for NCV(T), 06 months for Trainee Marine Engineers and 08 months for Trainee Electrical Officers (may be extended/curtailed as per requirement). Selected TME and TELO candidates will have to execute a Bank Guarantee of ₹3 lakhs or deposit the same amount to serve DCI for five years after completion of training and obtaining CoC/posting as ELOs.
✅ DCIL Trainee Selection Process:
- For Trainee Marine Engineers and Trainee Electrical Officers: Total 100 marks. 80% weightage for marks obtained in the prescribed qualification and 20% weightage for Interview. Minimum cut-off: 50% each for Gen/OBC (40/80 in qualification & 10/20 in interview); 45% each for SC/ST (36/80 & 9/20).
- For NCV (T): 50% weightage for marks obtained in SSC/10th Class and 50% weightage for GPR Exit Examination.
Candidates must report at the venue with original documents and one set of self-attested photocopies for document verification. Incomplete applications or candidates without required documents will not be allowed for the Interview. Management reserves the right to relax eligibility criteria and modify the selection methodology.
✅ DCIL Walk-in Interview Schedule and Venues:
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Category of Posts |
Date and Time |
Venue |
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Fleet Personnel (Dredge Master, Chief Officer, 2nd Officer, 3rd Officer, Chief Engineer Officer, 2nd Engineer Officer, 4th Engineer Officer, Petty Officer (Dredging)) |
05.11.2026 from 10:00 AM onwards |
Visakhapatnam, Kolkata, Chennai & Kochi (details in notification) |
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Trainee Marine Engineer / Trainee Electrical Officer |
06.11.2026 from 10:00 AM onwards |
Dredge House, H.B. Colony, Seethammadhara, Visakhapatnam – 530022, Andhra Pradesh |
Email: recruitfs@dcil.co.in | Contact No: 0891-2871235 / 2871245. Candidates are advised to report at the venue for document verification as per the schedule. For NCV(T) candidates, follow the instructions in the detailed notification. Internal floating staff may appear through online VC mode with recommendations and documents sent by 03.11.2026 15:00 Hrs.
✅ Documents Required for Walk-in Interview:
- 10th class / SSC certificate as proof of date of birth.
- Semester-wise Statements of Marks / Mark Sheets and Degree Certificate / Provisional Certificate of the prescribed Engineering qualification.
- ETO Course completion certificate (for TELO) and STCW2010 Modular Courses Certificates.
- Valid Indian CDC, INDOS and Indian Passport.
- Community certificate in prescribed format for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates (OBC candidates must submit self-declaration of non-creamy layer).
- CGPA/SGPA Conversion Certificate if applicable.
- Bio-data in the prescribed format available on the DCI website.
Candidates must bring original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies. Applications without supporting documents or incomplete will be summarily rejected. Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
✅ Important Dates:
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Event |
Date |
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Walk-in Interview for Fleet Personnel |
05 November 2026 (from 10:00 AM) |
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Walk-in Interview for Trainee Marine Engineer / Trainee Electrical Officer |
06 November 2026 (from 10:00 AM) |
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Last date for internal floating staff to send documents |
03 November 2026 (15:00 Hrs) |
✅ Important Links:
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DCIL Trainee Recruitment 2026 Detailed Notification PDF |
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DCIL Official Career Page |
✅ How to Attend Walk-in Interview for DCIL Trainee Recruitment 2026:
Candidates attending the Walk-in Interview under this advertisement NEED NOT APPLY ONLINE. Interested candidates must report at the designated venue with all original documents.
➢ Step 1: Download the detailed notification and Bio-data format from the DCI website https://www.dredge-india.com/career.
➢ Step 2: Prepare your Bio-data in the prescribed format and arrange all original certificates along with one set of self-attested photocopies (educational qualifications, CDC, Passport, INDOS, STCW certificates, caste certificate etc.).
➢ Step 3: Report at the venue on the scheduled date and time (06.11.2026 from 10:00 AM for Trainee Marine Engineer and Trainee Electrical Officer at Visakhapatnam) for document verification followed by Interview.
➢ Step 4: Attend the Interview. Selection will be based on qualification marks and Interview performance as per the weightage mentioned.
Candidates must possess valid Indian CDC, Passport, INDOS and basic STCW certificates. Furnish a valid email ID and mobile number. All communication will be sent to the registered email/mobile. Vacancies are purely temporary contractual in nature. Beware of employment fraud – DCIL does not demand any money from candidates. Check the official website regularly for updates. Any dispute will be subject to the jurisdiction of Visakhapatnam Court only.
✅ FAQs:
How many Trainee vacancies are there in DCIL Recruitment 2026?
A total of 28 Trainee vacancies are available – 14 for Trainee Marine Engineer, 10 for Trainee Electrical Officer and 04 for NCV (T) under Advertisement No. 04/2026. Fleet Personnel posts are also available through the same Walk-in Interview.
What is the Walk-in Interview date for DCIL Trainee posts?
Walk-in Interview for Trainee Marine Engineer and Trainee Electrical Officer is on 06 November 2026 from 10:00 AM onwards at Visakhapatnam. Fleet Personnel Walk-in is on 05 November 2026 at multiple venues. Candidates need not apply online.
What is the educational qualification required for DCIL Trainees?
Trainee Marine Engineer: Four years Degree in Marine Engineering (IMU/DG Shipping approved) or Graduate Marine Engineering. Trainee Electrical Officer: Four years Degree in Electrical/Electronics related branch + 4 months ETO course from DG Shipping approved institute. NCV(T): SSC/10th + Pre-sea GP rating course with Exit Examination (minimum 60% aggregate). Age less than 25 years as on date of joining for NCV(T).
What is the stipend for DCIL Trainees?
Trainee Marine Engineer and Trainee Electrical Officer: ₹25,000 per month + ₹600 per day victualing allowance. NCV(T): ₹10,000 per month + ₹405 per day victualing allowance. Selected TME and TELO candidates must execute Bank Guarantee of ₹3 lakhs or deposit the amount for 5 years service after training.
What is the selection process for DCIL Trainee posts?
For TME and TELO: 80% weightage for qualification marks + 20% for Interview (minimum cut-off 50% each for Gen/OBC and 45% for SC/ST). For NCV(T): 50% SSC marks + 50% GPR Exit Examination marks. Document verification is mandatory before Interview.
Do I need to apply online for DCIL Walk-in Interview?
No. Candidates attending the Walk-in Interview under this advertisement need not apply online. Report directly at the venue with original documents and Bio-data on the scheduled date.
Where is the Walk-in Interview venue for DCIL Trainees?
Main venue for Trainee Marine Engineer and Trainee Electrical Officer is Dredge House, H.B. Colony, Seethammadhara, Visakhapatnam – 530022, Andhra Pradesh. Fleet Personnel interviews are also held at Kolkata, Chennai and Kochi. Contact: recruitfs@dcil.co.in or 0891-2871235 / 2871245.