Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) invites online applications for 200 contract-based Apprenticeship Training posts for the 2025-26 batch. The apprenticeship is for graduates and diploma holders in engineering and general streams, offering skill development in shipbuilding and allied disciplines. The application window is from 16-12-2025 to 05-01-2026. Selection involves shortlisting by marks, document verification, and interview. No application fee is required. Candidates must be aged 18-27 years with age relaxations for reserved categories. Applications are to be submitted online via the official portal.
Vacancy Details
- Graduate Apprentices: 110 vacancies
Qualification: Engineering Graduates (Civil, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics & Telecommunication, Shipbuilding Technology / Engineering / Naval Architecture) - Diploma Apprentices: 30 vacancies
Qualification: Engineering Diploma Holders - General Graduates Apprentices: 60 vacancies
Qualification: Graduates (B.Com, BCA, BBA, BSW)
Qualification Requirements
Candidates must be graduates in B.Com, BBA, BCA, BSW or engineering graduates in Civil, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics & Telecommunication, Shipbuilding Technology / Engineering / Naval Architecture streams.
Age Limits
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 27 years
Selection Process
- Shortlisting: Candidates are shortlisted based on marks obtained in the qualifying examination.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must produce original documents for verification at MDL.
- Interview: Candidates appear for an interview on the scheduled date and venue.
- Merit List Preparation: Final selection is based on 80% weightage to qualifying exam marks and 20% to interview marks.
How to Apply
- Register on MDL online portal with personal and educational details and verify email.
- Log in, select apprenticeship post, and check eligibility.
- Fill online application form and upload photograph, signature, and certificates.
- Complete registration on NATS 2.0 portal and enter NATS registration number in form.
- Review and submit application online before 05-01-2026.
- No printed application needed; keep a copy for reference.
Important Links
Important Dates
- Date of Commencement of Online Application: 16-12-2025
- Last Date of Online Application: 05-01-2026
- Declaration of List of Valid Applications: 09-01-2026
- Last Date for Representation Regarding Eligibility / Ineligibility: 15-01-2026
- Date of Declaration of List of Eligible Applicants for Interview with Schedule: 16-01-2026
- Start of Interviews of Eligible Applicants: 27-01-2026





