Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Cochin Shipyard Limited operating its shipyard at Malpe in Karnataka under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, is hiring for Executive posts on its regular roll. This recruitment covers five vacancies across Assistant General Manager, Manager and Deputy Manager positions in areas such as design, contract cell, hull, quality control and electrical design. The roles suit experienced marine and shipbuilding professionals seeking senior positions in the shipyard industry.
UCSL Assistant General Manager, Manager and More Recruitment 2026
- Notification07 Oct
- Applications Open07 Oct
About UCSL Assistant General Manager, Manager and More Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited
- Advertisement No.
- UCSL/IMS/HR/VN/F/11-AGMs(Dsn/CC)M(Hull)DMs(QC/EleDsn)/96
- Post Name
- Assistant General Manager (Contract cell), Assistant General Manager (Design) and 3 more
- Job Location
- Udupi, Karnataka
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Permanent
- Age Limit
- Up to 50 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Credentials Required
- NDT Level 2 or ASNT Level 2 certification from a competent agency for Deputy Manager (Quality control)
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | UR | SC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant General Manager (Contract cell) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant General Manager (Design) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Manager (Hull) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Deputy Manager (Electrical Design) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Deputy Manager (Quality control) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Grand Total | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Assistant General Manager (Contract cell)1 post
- Qualification
- Degree in Mechanical or Production or Electrical or Electronics or Civil or Marine Engineering with minimum of 60% marks from a recognized University. Desirable: proficiency in computer applications like SAP, MS Project, MS Office and file handling systems.
- Experience
- Minimum of 15 years managerial experience in sub-contracting or vendor development, purchasing, operations or managing government tenders in a shipbuilding, ship repair, offshore fabrication, marine related engineering company or marine related Government/Semi-Government company or establishment. Applicants in the regular cadre of PSUs, Government or autonomous bodies need one year of experience in the immediate lower scale of pay or equivalent. Desirable: five years as team lead or section head of a shipbuilding or offshore engineering related project.
- Age Limit
- Not exceeding 50 years as on 28 October 2026 (born on or after 29 October 1976)
Assistant General Manager (Design)1 post
- Qualification
- Degree in Mechanical or Naval Architecture or Production Engineering with minimum of 60% marks from a recognized University. Desirable: proficiency in computer applications like AutoCAD, SAP, 3D ship design software like CADMATIC, Aviva, MS Project and MS Office.
- Experience
- Minimum of 15 years managerial experience in Hull structure Design, Machinery outfit Design or Hull outfit design of ships in a shipbuilding, ship repair, offshore fabrication, marine related engineering company or marine related Government/Semi-Government company or establishment. Applicants in the regular cadre of PSUs, Government or autonomous bodies need one year of experience in the immediate lower scale of pay or equivalent. Desirable: five years as team lead or section head of a shipbuilding or offshore engineering related project.
- Age Limit
- Not exceeding 50 years as on 28 October 2026 (born on or after 29 October 1976)
Manager (Hull)1 post
- Qualification
- Degree in Mechanical or Naval Architecture or Production Engineering from a recognized University, or a minimum three-year Diploma in Mechanical or Marine or Shipbuilding Engineering from a State Board of Technical Education. Desirable: proficiency in computer applications like AutoCAD, SAP, MS Project and MS Office.
- Experience
- Minimum of 9 years managerial experience for degree holders or 12 years for diploma holders in Hull, Outfitting, Heavy Fabrication or Erection functions in a shipbuilding, ship repair, offshore fabrication, marine related engineering company or marine related Government/Semi-Government company or establishment. Applicants in the regular cadre of PSUs, Government or autonomous bodies need one year of experience in the immediate lower scale of pay or equivalent. Desirable: experience of working in an ERP, SAP or computerised environment.
- Age Limit
- Not exceeding 40 years as on 28 October 2026 (born on or after 29 October 1986)
Deputy Manager (Electrical Design)1 post
- Qualification
- Degree in Electrical or Electronics or Electrical & Electronics or Electrical & Instrumentation or Electronics & Communication Engineering from a recognized University, or a minimum three-year Diploma in Electrical or Electronics or Naval Architecture or Shipbuilding Engineering from a State Board of Technical Education. Desirable: proficiency in computer applications like AutoCAD, SAP, MS Project and MS Office.
- Experience
- Minimum of 7 years managerial experience for degree holders or 10 years for diploma holders in Electrical Design applications such as AutoCAD, Tribon, Aveva or CADMATIC in a shipbuilding, ship repair, offshore fabrication, petrochemical, marine related engineering company or marine related Government/Semi-Government company or establishment. Applicants in the regular cadre of PSUs, Government or autonomous bodies need one year of experience in the immediate lower scale of pay or equivalent.
- Age Limit
- Not exceeding 35 years as on 28 October 2026 (born on or after 29 October 1991)
Deputy Manager (Quality control)1 post
- Qualification
- Degree in Mechanical or Marine or Naval Architecture Engineering from a recognized University, or a minimum three-year Diploma in Mechanical or Marine or Naval Architecture or Shipbuilding Engineering from a State Board of Technical Education, and NDT Level 2 or ASNT Level 2 certification from a competent agency. Desirable: proficiency in computer applications like AutoCAD, MS Project, MS Office and Primavera.
- Experience
- Minimum of 7 years managerial experience for degree holders or 10 years for diploma holders in Quality Control of Outfitting, Machinery, Piping, Structural Outfit or Fabrication functions in a shipbuilding, ship repair, offshore fabrication, petrochemical, marine related engineering company or marine related Government/Semi-Government company or establishment. Applicants in the regular cadre of PSUs, Government or autonomous bodies need one year of experience in the immediate lower scale of pay or equivalent.
- Age Limit
- Not exceeding 35 years as on 28 October 2026 (born on or after 29 October 1991)
- Note
- NDT Level 2 or ASNT Level 2 certification from a competent agency is mandatory in addition to the degree or diploma.
Age Limit
Upper age limit as on 28 October 2026: Assistant General Manager not exceeding 50 years (born on or after 29 October 1976), Manager not exceeding 40 years (born on or after 29 October 1986), Deputy Manager not exceeding 35 years (born on or after 29 October 1991).
Age Relaxation
5 years for SC candidates in posts reserved for them. 10 years for Ex-servicemen for Manager and Deputy Manager, 5 years for Assistant General Manager. After all relaxations the age shall not exceed 45 years for Deputy Manager, 50 years for Manager and 55 years for Assistant General Manager.
Application Fee
Selection Process
- 1Work Experience Assessment
40 marks; the selection committee assesses the relevant work experience from the documents submitted and the presentation.
- 2PowerPoint Presentation
30 marks; shortlisted candidates present their work experience in not more than ten minutes.
- 3Group Discussion
10 marks; only candidates meeting the notified work experience and job requirements are permitted to attend.
- 4Personal Interview
20 marks; held at UCSL Malpe or through electronic media.
Salary Structure
Other benefits applicable to all posts: Contributory Provident Fund, Accident Insurance coverage, reimbursement of medical expenses under the Contributory Medical Insurance policy, leave encashment and National Pension System as admissible.
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Assistant General Manager (Contract cell) | Rs. 80000-3%-220000 (E5 grade); basic pay Rs. 80,000 |
| Assistant General Manager (Design) | Rs. 80000-3%-220000 (E5 grade); basic pay Rs. 80,000 |
| Manager (Hull) | Rs. 60000-3%-180000 (E3 grade); basic pay Rs. 60,000 |
| Deputy Manager (Electrical Design) | Rs. 50000-3%-160000 (E2 grade); basic pay Rs. 50,000 |
| Deputy Manager (Quality control) | Rs. 50000-3%-160000 (E2 grade); basic pay Rs. 50,000 |
How to Apply
- 1Read the User Manual and FAQ on the CSL career page for UCSL, Malpe, or on www.udupicsl.com.
- 2Complete the one-time registration on the SAP Online portal.
- 3Log in and fill the online application for the post applied for.
- 4Upload scanned certificates for age, educational qualification, experience and caste, along with a recent passport-size colour photograph.
- 5Pay the Rs. 1,000 application fee online by debit card, credit card or internet banking; SC and ST candidates are exempted.
- 6Submit the application and check that the status shows 'In process'.
- 7Save a soft copy or printout of the submitted application with the unique registration number.
Documents to Carry / Upload
Important Details
- UCSL is engaged in hazardous operations, so PwBD candidates have not been included.
- Candidates must submit only one application and an application once submitted is final; no change in the data is allowed after final submission, and incomplete, withdrawn or draft applications are not considered.
- Candidates with qualifications equivalent to the prescribed ones must submit an Equivalency Certificate from the competent authority.
- Applicants in regular Government service or Government owned organisations must upload a declaration (Annexure-I) that they have informed their employer in writing, and produce a No Objection Certificate before final selection.
- Ex-servicemen must submit an undertaking (Annexure-II) that they have not been re-employed in Government after availing ex-servicemen benefits.
- No hard copy of the application, certificates or fee needs to be sent by post.
- Candidates appearing for the Personal Interview are reimbursed single to and fro third AC rail fare by the shortest route on production of proof and bank passbook details, and this does not apply when selection is held through electronic media.
- Selected candidates are placed at the minimum of the pay scale and pay protection is not considered.
- Posting is at the UCSL Malpe Unit or project sites, with liability to serve in any department, on board ships or in any unit or work site in India or abroad.
- Call letters are not sent by post; shortlisted candidates must download them from the CSL or UCSL website.
- The application portal gives no troubleshooting support after 4:00 PM on the last date.
Monthly Emoluments as on Date
| Wage Type | Assistant General Manager (E5) | Manager (E3) | Deputy Manager (E2) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic pay | Rs. 80,000 | Rs. 60,000 | Rs. 50,000 |
| DA (at present 55.7%) | Rs. 44,560 | Rs. 33,420 | Rs. 27,850 |
| HRA (at present 10%) | Rs. 8,000 | Rs. 6,000 | Rs. 5,000 |
| Perks & Allowances (35%) | Rs. 28,000 | Rs. 21,000 | Rs. 17,500 |
| Total | Rs. 1,60,560 | Rs. 1,20,420 | Rs. 1,00,350 |
Rank List Validity
A rank list is maintained for all posts and stays valid up to 18 months from the date of reporting of the last candidate advised to join, or until a fresh notification for the same post is issued. It may be operated if a vacancy arises from non-joining or separation of a candidate selected from the rank list, at the discretion of UCSL.
Experience Rules
- Training period in any organisation, including executive, management, apprentice or advanced training, is not counted as work experience.
- Only experience certificates from companies registered under the Companies Act 1956, or foreign companies of equivalent status, are considered for shortlisting and selection.
- Candidates currently employed without an experience certificate must submit the appointment or offer letter, latest pay slip and CTC certificate or IT Form-16; for past employment the certificate must show the date of joining and relieving.
- Candidates in the private sector or on contract rolls must submit a CTC breakup showing monthly and annual components, benefits and payslip.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0820 2538604
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I apply for more than one post in UCSL Recruitment 2026?
No. Candidates should submit only one application, and an application once submitted is final.
Will UCSL send call letters by post?
No. Shortlisted candidates are informed by email and must download the call letter from the CSL or UCSL website.
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