Recruitment for 28 positions, including Trainee Marine Engineer, at DCIL; a stipend of 25,000 will be provided..

Government Jobs 2026: Under a consortium comprising the Visakhapatnam Port Authority, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority, Paradip Port Authority, and Deendayal Port Authority, the Dredging Corporation of India Limited (DCIL) has issued a notification inviting applications from eligible and interested candidates for 28 various positions, including that of Trainee Marine Engineer.

Vacancy Details
The 28 vacancies announced by DCIL include 14 positions for Trainee Marine Engineers, 10 for Trainee Electrical Officers, and 4 for NCV (Near Coastal Voyage) Trainees. Let us look at the required qualifications, application fees, and salary for these roles.

Required Qualifications
Candidates applying for the position of Trainee Marine Engineer must hold a four-year degree in Marine Engineering from a recognized board, institution, or university, or a graduate degree in Marine Engineering obtained after completing a four-year engineering degree.

For the position of Trainee Electrical Officer, candidates must possess a four-year degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication/Communication Engineering, or Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering. Additionally, candidates must have completed a four-month Electro-Technical Officer (ETO) course.

For the NCV Trainee position, candidates must have passed at least the SSC (10th grade) examination. Furthermore, they must have completed a 'Pre-Sea GP Rating' course and passed the 'Exit Examination' (approved by the Directorate General of Shipping) with a minimum aggregate score of 60%.

Age Limit
For the NCV Trainee position, the maximum age of the applicant must be less than 25 years as of the date of joining the vessel. Information regarding the age limit for the other two positions has not been specified in the published advertisement.

Where will the interview be held?
Walk-in interviews will be conducted on November 6, starting at 11:00 AM, at the following address: 'Dredge House, HB Colony, Seethammadhara, Visakhapatnam - 530022, Andhra Pradesh'. Candidates planning to attend the interview are advised to arrive at the venue on time and to bring both the originals and photocopies of all relevant documents.

How to apply
To download the application form, candidates should first visit the official DCIL website. Locate and click on the notification link for the relevant post. Download the application form provided within the notification and take a printout. Fill in all the required information in the form and ensure you carry it with you to the venue on the day of the interview.

Duration of training
Candidates should note that the duration of the onboard training will be 18 months for NCVT (National Council for Vocational Training) candidates, 6 months for Trainee Marine Engineers, and 8 months for Trainee Electrical Officers. The duration of this training may be extended or reduced based on the requirements of the Corporation or the Directorate General (DG) of Shipping.

Stipend Amount
Eligible candidates for these positions will be selected based on an interview and document verification. During the training period, Trainee Marine Engineers will receive a monthly stipend of ₹25,000 along with a daily food allowance of ₹600. Trainee Electrical Officers will receive a monthly stipend of ₹25,000 and a daily food allowance of ₹600, while NCV (Near Coastal Voyage) Trainees will receive a monthly stipend of ₹10,000 and a daily food allowance of ₹405.

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